Center of Manufactures and Trans-Mississippi Congress Outlook
Discussion on the Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress to begin in May at St. Louis. The piece argues the center of U.S. manufacturing is shifting toward the Ohio River region and toward Indiana and Illinois, driven by ore and coal supplies and westward growth. It contrasts iron ore and coal availability across states and notes October’s seasonal imagery.
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St. Louis
Indiana
United States
Ohio
Pittsburg
Oklo
St. J Louis
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Texas
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Autumn Reverie on Hillside and Forest Quiet
Autumn scenes unfold on sunlit hills and forest shade. The piece paints warm restful stillness as light filters through leaves and branches. Birds, squirrels, crows, and cattle mingle with a tranquil hum of nature, inviting a contemplative calm.
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St J. Bromley
Dusles
Mgrida
Jonper
Natupe
Why Are Women So Often Interrupting
A Chicago Record-Herald letter questions why women frequently interrupt conversations in social and business settings. Dame Curtsey notes similar experiences, claiming the pattern appears widespread in the speaker’s career and prompts readers to ponder the behavior.
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Dame
Chicago Record-Hereld
I Want a Home of My Own From a Boarding House
A speaker describes wanting a neat little house with a cozy sitting room, front porch, garden, winders, a picket fence, room for an organ, and some money to spend. They seek two bedrooms, a place of their own away from boarding, and hope a friend could fit in. The tone is reflective and longing for independence.
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Aldrehen
Belleville burglar escapes after shotgun misfire
A housebreaker ransacked the Brandle home in Belleville early yesterday, prying a window and taking purses totaling $2. He seized a shotgun and fired at Mrs. Brandle twice, but both charges misfired due to old cartridges. The burglar fled through the kitchen door as police search continues, described as either Negro or dark-complexioned white man in dark clothes.
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St. Louis
John Brandle
Strevl
Belleville
M Brandle
Brandte
Nestu
Brandle
Grabb ed Woman s Purse at Local Grocery Scene
A boy, 10, grabbed a purse from Mrs. Ella Saxiple at Sid and Dahlstrom’s grocery at 600 East Grand Avenue. He took $3.41 then discarded the purse over a fence. a chase ensued with Clarence Lind and 25 others catching him and recovering $5.41. The mother punished the boy at home with a birch rod. authorities were not called.
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Sid & Dahlstrom
East Grand Avenue
Ella Saxiple
Easton Place
Aga
Willum Arnold
Lyon’ Street
Clarence Lind
Episcopalians Plan New Parish in North Des Moines
Des Moines Episcopalians have re established a Sunday school at Forest Avenue Baptist Church with Judge Ryan directing sessions each Sunday afternoon. The movement aims to establish a new parish in North Des Moines and a third Episcopal church with local leaders including A Temple and Charles H. Clarke.
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Des Moines
Tie Church
Nebraska group honors at world’s fair in St Louis
Gov John H Mickey led about a thousand Nebraskans at a Nebraska fay ceremony at the world’s fair in the exposition hall. Chancellor Benjamin Andrews offered the invocation as addresses were made by Francis, Webster, Wattles, and Governor Mickey, marking a notable state presence at the event.
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St. Louis
John H. Mickey
Lift Up Four Eyes A Theodosin Garrison Poem
The verse urges lifting eyes toward new joys and spring, promising fresh passions. It speaks of memory fading, dawn breaking, and music awaiting a master wind. The speaker invokes renewal and a new lover while dismissing old sorrows.
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Yesteryear
Theodosin Garrison
Bishops Arrive for New Haven Conference
Twenty two Blahons of the Methodist Episcopal church are expected to attend the semi annual bishops conference at Grace M E church in New Haven. Deliberations will be private as the conference prepares appointments for presiding elders and spends time on missionary work in the Philippines and Porto Rico.
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New Haven
Conn
Ths
Grace M. EB
Philippine
Porto Rico
Sir Herbert Durand Shines in Washington Ties
Sir Herbert Durand the British ambassador is a leading figure in Washington official life. He is currently enjoying a summer home in Massachusetts and is expected to come to the capitol soon.
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Herbert Durand
Washington
Massachusetts
Capitol
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
The advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive treatment for catarrh, claiming it cures all stages of the disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any dose failing to cure and invites testimonials, with sales through T J Cheney & Co of rola o o.
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Hall
T. J. Eheney
Sequel to Dreyfus Case Opens Court Martial
Paris October 26 a court martial opened for four senior war ministry officers Cols Dautrich Rolliz Francois and Mareschal charged with misusing funds and influencing witnesses against Dreyfus at Rennes General Bertin presides with a panel of officers A ministerial probe had partly cleared the accused who sought a court martial Colonel Deutticu testified that he followed orders during Rennes proceedings
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Dreyfus
Ewar
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Mareschal
Rennes
Bertin
Colon
Leutenant
Deutticu
Cure of Asthma After 35 Years of Suffering
A letter praises Dr. Schifmann's Asthma Cure as an absolute remedy after 35 years of illness. A reader claims relief and sleeping through the night, endorsing the product sold by druggists for 9 cents to 81. Sample requests and address for free sample are included.
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Astomatia Seaders
Schifmann
Vian Antivorn
Putton
Scllfmann
Igen
Draggisia
Dr. R Schiitmann
St.Paul, Minn
Local boy Alfred O'Dell dies by own action
New Market Ja Oct 28 Alfred O'Dell eleven year old son of Mr and Mrs M M O'Dell died yesterday afternoon by tying a rope to a beam in a barn loft and jumping to end his life. He was frustrated by frequent punishment and resolved not to be corrected again. His body was found moments after the fall.
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New Market
Alfred O'Dell
M. M. O'Dell
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
An advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns sores bruises cuts boils ulcers skin eruptions and rashes. The copy notes the salve costs 25 cents and is guaranteed to satisfy, sold by Frank Nadler, a local druggist.
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Bucklen
Frank Nadler
Eastern Star meeting to open in Waterloo today
The Eastern Star grand chapter will open in Waterloo with about 200 delegates. Mayor Martin heads the local committee with John Simpson Dr G J Mack Mrs A X Holt and Nora Bishop. Sessions to be held at the Masonic Temple as Masons join in the proceedings and Boone offers an 80 acre site for a new orphan home valued at 15000 with 7000 already raised leaving 3000 to complete the purchase.
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The
Eastern Star’ Order
Martin
John By Simpson
G. J.] Mack
A. x. Holt
Nora
Bishon
Masonic Temple
Order
Boone
3. L. Moore Fort
Life Underwriters to Meet in Des Moines
Des Moines Life Underwriters Association resumes autumn meetings with October session likely next Saturday evening at the Savery house. Dinner served as delegates to the National Underwriters convention at Indianapolis report back. Speakers include Sydney A. Foster, Dr G H Philpott, Harry Everett, F L Miner, and other convention visitors. The Des Moines agency office for the Equitable Life Assurance society also convenes weekly labs on Saturdays.
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Des Moines
Town Life Underwriters’ Association
Savery House
Indiaanapolis
Sydney A. Foster
GH. Philpott
Harry Everett
Equitable Saturday club leads Bigs' rout in Des Moines field
The Equitable Saturday club dominates the game as Bigs' club routs rivals. Philip Potts, VP of Des Moines Life, tours Kansas and Oklahoma agencies while Home Life Insurance of New York plans a tougher push in Town territory. The local office general agent position remains vacant as M G Dudity retires. State agencies split into two headquarters here, with appointment lines not yet resolved.
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Dogether
Plilpott
Des Moines Life
Kansas
Oklahoma
Home Life Insuripce Compily
New York
M. Ig
Dudity
Lina
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