Prices Rise for Live Hogs and Rabbits in Davenport Market
The Davenport market reports higher prices for live hogs by five cents and a surge in rabbit sales after Sunday snow. Local and Kansas shipments push supply, with top hog prices at $1.00 for shoats and fancy hogs. The page lists wholesale and retail prices for butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, vegetables, fruits, and various grains, with market notes on packing centers and receipts.
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Davenport
Kansas
Fhoeulx Mill
Johnson
Graham
Nobel Prize Winners Announced at Stockholm
Stockholm December 13 The Nobel prizes were announced Physices Baron Rayleigh professor of natural philosophy in the British rural institution Shetaistey Sir William Ramsay Medicine Professor Pavlo of the military academy of medicine at St Petersburg The literature prize is shared between Werdericis Mistral of France and Don Jose Erheraray of Spain The peace prize goes to the Institute of International Tea
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Baron Reyleigh
Shetaistey
William Ramsay
Pavlo
Military Academy of Medicine
St. Petersburg
Wredericis, Mistral
France
Don Jose Erheraray
Spain
Institute of International Tew
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Headache Relief
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming quick headache relief for nerves. Promises pure blood and improved health with 25 cent price and money back guarantee. Sold by Frank Nidier in Deugeist.
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Dr. King
Frank Nidier
Deugeist
Gunboat Endangers Liner Near Plymouth
Captain Mills of the American line steamship Philadelphia protests gunboat target practice off Plymouth Florida. While approaching the liner with about 1000 aboard, a sunboat kept firing despite patrol warning. Captain Mills reports twice had to halt to avoid disaster.
Boy, 14, starts fire in mother’s home in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City December 12. Willie Kay, fourteen, set fire to his mother's home after an argument about tinther. He then obtained a gun and allegedly tried to shoot his mother as flames spread. He was taken into custody.
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Oklahoma City
Willie Kay
Heig
O Henry novel Cabbages and Kings review
A critical notice of O Henry's new book Cabbages and Kings notes the author as a prolific humorist with a penchant for irregular wording and quirky situations. The piece highlights a comic opera revolution setting in a Central American republic and sketches the author’s varied past roles and travels. The volume is published by McClure, Phillips & Co.
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Republic
West
Southwest
Mexico
Central America
McCture, Phillips & Co
Home For Girls Inquiry At Chicago Is Stirred
Chicago dec 13 a thorough investigation of the Young Women's Christian association home at 288 Michigan avenue and likely action by officials follows the Harrison street police court ring robbery trial Saturday Miss Eaton was tried for stealing a ring and Miss Nellie Hawley named a bartender among her acquaintances prompting managers to consider stricter rules and expulsions Superintendent Davieson will present a resident list for expulsion If needed the board may meet late this month to discuss deportment rules and inquiries Parents had trusted the institution to guard their daughters from city dangers The Bartender Conley testimony and Miss Hanley statements sparked further concerns about the home and its residents
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Chicago
Young Women’s Christian Association
Michigan Avenue
Harrison Street
Mary P. Green
Miss Hanley
Miss Hunley
Miss Eaton
ENLAND CHANGES HER NAVAL POLICY
London reports rapid naval policy shifts under the new First Sea Lord Sir John Fisher. Britain plans to move action control closer to home respected by Rear Adm May’s Channel Fleet, with King Edward VII to Mediterranean duties as newer ships join. The King Edward VII’s trials suggest it may be the fastest battleship, exceeding contract speed.
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John Fisher
Adm May
Saint Charles Beresford
Eawerd VII
Mediterranean
Alia
Tusnee
Eaward
Where Danger Lies in a Football Field Quote
A clipped exchange questions whether football is a more dangerous game than baseball. A "sweet young thing" asks, and bor lescort responds, noting it depends on whether one is a player or an umpire.
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Borlescort
Clark Jewel Seeks Morning Ready Meals For Sale
A Clark Jewel notes the value of a ready meal prepared quickly, claiming it can be ready in under ten minutes in the morning. The notice invites for sale by the commodity or item described, emphasizing convenience and readiness for breakfast.
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Clark Jewel
Ship's guns peril liner protest over reckless turret practice
London Dec 13 Captain Mills of the American Line steamer Philadelphia entered a protest against reckless turret practice off Plymouth. As the liner neared harbor with about a thousand people aboard the gunboat reportedly fired despite patrol launch warning, forcing Captain Mills to stop and reverse to avoid danger.
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Reek
Easarget
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Larhar
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Davenport Gas & Electric Co. Advertisement Card
Davenport Gas and Electric Co located at S16 Brady Street displays two phone numbers for customer inquiries and service in this compact business card style entry.
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Davenport Officials Propose Major Sewer Extension
City of Davenport proposes a large sewer project in Sewerage District 16 and adjacent blocks. The plan details alignments from a main sewer to Locust and Brady streets, with an estimated cost of 568000 and assessments on benefited properties. The City Clerk invites objections in writing before the December meeting.
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Lord Mayor Appeals for Unemployed Relief in London
London December 13 Lord Mayor Pound issues fund appeal for the unemployed. King Edward contributes 1000 to Ales GA00, the princess of is Lord ieagh 26000, the Hotheshirds 18000, the duke of Westminster 1000, and the Peabody trustees 25000.
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