Local Iowa church sermon ends with crowd urging action
An anecdote from a Dakota town shows a preacher threatening to move a church to the street if capitalists can raise funds to buy the real estate. The tale is interwoven with a Duluth couple and a Duluth man rushing to work, revealing small town concerns and daily interruptions. The column reflects satirical rural life and gossip with brief scenes of neighbors, a water request, and a family cellar door worry.
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Duluth Avenue
Col. Bilk
Sioux City
Wild Bits and Wit From a Distant Page
A collage of humorous vignettes and mock dialogues featuring actors, gossip about engagements, newspaper lore, and rural pranks. A train car banter tale about postmasters and a christening, plus tall tales of winds from Dakota and Texas, all in a gossipy magazine tone.
Saturday Half Holiday Moves in New York
A work reform note from Demorest in July reports the Saturday half holiday proposal, backed by labor groups, facing business opposition but seen as beneficial. The measure aims to grant workers a half day Saturday to rest and spend time with family, with advocates arguing it expands recreation and study time.
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New York
Education Is a Great Thing and Odd Yellows Tales
An Orxton Record excerpt discusses education and post mortem examination concepts through a dialogue with a Lewiston woman. It notes relief expenditures in 1880 including Ohio totals, and a matrimonial bureau manager pitches matches from social classes, prompting a skeptical response about suitable suitors.
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Lewiston
United States
Ohio
Orxton
Vanderbilt plan to build affordable Staten Island homes
The Vanderbilt brothers and Erastus Wiman propose a mass project of small, cost price houses for working people on Staten Island. Homes sold on installments with life insurance covering unpaid amounts, then inherited as clear titles. Fifty houses planned as a trial, priced fairly for workers. Denouement noted for July. A second item mocks railroad clerks and clergy half fare rules with satirical verse.
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Cornelius
William S. Vanderbilt
Erastus Wiman
New York City
Staten Island
Rempel's Qnera House Bazaar Offers Broad Goods
Rempel's Drug and Grocery Store at Corner Market and Main promotes a wide array of goods. Toys, novelties, china, wax dolls, stationery, canes, albums, brushes, pictures, and more are advertised at low prices. Also listed are farm tools, wagons, reapers, and fertilizing agents for Hocking County farmers.
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Rempel's Drug and Grocery
Troy
Connersville
Columbus
Detroit
Hocking
Marion Townsship
Hocking Co
Als
Benny HA Logan
Chileno Englewood Race Prompts Waterfront Clash
Chileno and Englewood prepare for a tense waterfront contest as Tununnnil Crown Polit vies for top honors in a milestone showdown. Local teams eye a pivotal title, with organizers promising a high stakes finish.
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Chileno
Englewood
East or West Trip Offer from Chicago and Atlantic
Information on rates baggage checks and tickets is available from the Chicago and Atlantic railroad. Request your tickets through the railroad and your journey promises comfort pleasure.
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Chicago and Atlantic Railroad
F.C. Doxann
F. BuouGiurox
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