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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
4
A humorous column notes the rise of Edwardian fashion in Marion with walking sticks as poles for feats, hats and brims shifting in height, multi colored socks and vests, and the swastika motif feted as good luck. It mocks the preacher of flamboyance while detailing the bold ensemble and accessories.
Prominent church figures from across the country will take part in a Pentecostal revival at the M E church in Adelaide from June 25 to July 7 led by Rev George A Melaughlin of Chicago and featuring Rev C B Rowley and the Sweet Singers of Israel from Marion Ohio. Other helpers include Rev Elliott of Taylor University Indiana. Dormitory housing will be arranged in a former village hotel with meals and care provided. inquiries should be addressed to E S Benner Caldwell Ohio RFD 2.
Fragmentary text mentions a garbage specialist and prompts for prompt attention. It references calling a Citizen Phone and includes garbled coordinates and codes, suggesting a mislabeled or damaged OCR excerpt without a clear event or outcome.
A mixed set of notes recounts a nature writer terrors and bear moments in the Foothills with a mountain man stunt. It shifts to a comic boarding house anecdote where a comedian boarder quips about beating the boards later, ending with a dry Chicago News flavor.
An idiosyncratic line from Black and White conveys a sharp satire on authority and haste. The speaker derides a pompous figure who instills fear with minimal provocation, mixing humor with critique of power and daily life. The excerpt hints at a broader mocked dynamic in the periodical.
Fragmentary news style item recounts a sergeant admonishing his squad for deception as a mock court scene unfolds. Included are overheard courtroom questions about a turf keeper, a misattributed art work, and humorous exchanges reflecting wartime talk and local gossip from papers like Washington Star and Detroit Tribune.
The Philadelphia Ledger quotes a visitor criticizing American literalism and play calling. The exchange includes a quip about yelling kill the umpire yet letting him proceed, illustrating a humorous or ironic view of sports culture.
A quizzical collection of phrases and misprints surfaces with references to IL money, Cleveland Plain Dealer, and scattered names. The text shows fragmented entries, puzzling word pairs, and unclear identities amid period voice and OCR garble.
Norfolk Va June items describe a grand Jamestown Exposition on the Warpath with moving panoramas and elaborate scenes. The display includes a Virginia moving hinge locomotive, horse riders, and water color drawings of Interact scenes. The Second Regiment South Carolina under Col Henry T Thompson will perform June 27 to July 7 in the big tent. The Negro Exhibit building costs $40,000 and spans 213 by 120 feet. The Women's National Press Association and Pan Women's League meet June 8 to 16, with American Institute of Homoeopathy starting June 17. Georgia Day and a President's speech are anticipated.
J M Graham vice president of the Railroad, end of the Erie Engineering Department, has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Engineering by Kentucky State College. The work cited includes grade reductions to reduce operating costs on the Guymard cutoff and Cuba Hints cut-off, with prior leadership on the Baltimore & Ohio and Erie roads.
The New York Sunday World continues its Sunbonnet Babies art supplement series. The exclusive pictures attract wide attention and decorate spaces. A fresh Sunbonnet is featured each Sunday in New York City, with out-of-town readers also taking notice.
An obscure local item notes W. B. Scofield of the lay firm Scofield Durfee Seofield executed at Webb Park. The terse notice appears in a brief civic record, naming Scofield and the Webb Park site without further context.
A traveler describes a morning revolution in the mountains near Halti. They find an old man tending a fire with a bamboo flag of Old Glory fluttering on a ridge. The negro cook explains revolutions are not put up but carried with him, mentioning life aboard a Savannah steamer and planting yam and cassava.
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