Excursion tickets offered by Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad
On the first and third Tuesdays the railroad sells round trip excursion tickets to many regions with one fare plus $2 and liberal stopovers. Tickets to Minnesota North Dakota Kansas Colorado Idaho Territory Iowa New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah Wisconsin Michigan Wyoming and more. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis. Also McClure's Magazine representation sought at 67 East 8th St New York. House for rent East Pinseth inquire Frank Wing. Don’t wait for kidney illness. Dean's Kidney Pills shown to cure in Estherville and used by Mr. Sherer. Sold by Williams & Anderson's drug store for 60 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember Doan's.
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Minneapolis & St. Louie Railroad
Hort
Northwest
Southwest
Minnesota
North Dakota
Ikansas
Colorado
Idaho Territory
Iowa
Kanaka
New Mexico
Okiahama
Texas
Utah
Wisconsin
Dean
Estherville
W. A. Sherer
South 10Th St
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doans
Notice in foreclosure and receivership in Emmet County
Executor of Hesnhaw Bartlett estate and others file a petition in Emmet County Iowa District Court seeking foreclosure of a note of 1200 dollars against F A Dean with 8 percent interest, mortgage on Lot 15 Motta Subdivision, and appointment of a receiver. The suit names H B Bartlett heirs and others, asks for sale of the property to satisfy principal interest costs taxes and fees, and general equitable relief with no personal judgment against defendants except F A Dean. Default possible if not appearing by April 1907 term beginning April 1 in Estherville Iowa.
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F. A. Dean
H. F. Dean
Geo. Benz & Hon
M. &. Benedict Manufacturing Company
Reta, Murdock and Company
Churchill Drug Company
K. A. Morling
District Court of the State of
Iowa
Emmet County
A. Dean
H. B. Bartlett
Dean
Motta
Township
Ninety Nine
Hmmet County
Recorder of Deeds
Emgmet County
F.A. Daan
Estherville
W.a.lappetty
Stoning a Tiger The punishment of a man eater in Tibet
A 19th century account recalls a Tibetan tiger that killed a woman on Chipla slope. One hundred villagers armed with axes and stones trapped the sleeping tiger, pelted him from all sides, broke his teeth, and finally dispatched him with axes after a long pursuit.
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Tibet
C. A. Sherring Hia
Chipla
Pitilesa
Sheridan's Hastings Impeachment Speech Described
The London News notes Sheridan’s immense oratorical triumph at the Hastings impeachment hearings disputing earlier reports. It recalls his five hour forty minute address in Parliament, the uproar and clapping, Pitt’s adjournment move, and the absence of a full report.
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Sheridan
Hastings
Warren Hastings
London News
Ssheridan
House of Commons
Pitt
London Chronicle
Macaulay
Burke
Cinchona Trees In Java Provide Quinine Supply
Extracts discuss cinchona cultivation in Java as a major industry and the Dutch process for quinine sulfate production. It notes trees up to thirty feet high on lower Java hills and explains export of bark dried in Holland. Interleaved are brief humorous vignettes about a jeweler and a matrimonial agent offering sharp, ironic dialog.
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Java
Holland
Reason to Be Grateful From Quotations
A compact reflection cites gratitude through contrasts with a troublesome youth and the absence of twins as a positive. It contrasts Bonnerville Journal’s line about a good side to everything with Ariatote’s idea of an inner essence that feels thinks desires and aims at the celestial and imperishable.
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Inestance
Bonnerville Journal
Tongue Variations Across Bird Species
A New York Post piece reviews avian tongues noting eight tongue bones and wide variation among species. It explains how bill size, bone development, and fringe edges shape function from ducks to woodpeckers, hummingbirds, and sap suckers, with tubes in long tongues for nectar taps.
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New York Post
Utility of Censors in a Russian War Tale
A Detroit News excerpt recounts Maxim Gorky chatting with a New Yorker about Russian censorship. It notes a wartime article where a censor replaced a line picturing a ballet dancer with a generic map of the theater of war.
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Maxim Gorky
Ime
Detroit News
The Ostrich Racing Its Stride and Temperament
The ostrich is a highly curious creature that cannot be tamed though it can be harness trained. It enjoys racing and often races a horse on track or road. Its gait is a lumbering jog trot that becomes smooth as it gains speed. A riderless, wind aided bird is a large muscular animal capable of outstripping any horse.
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Animal Kingdom
Machinery and Labor in Industrial Growth
A passage notes that generations past endured long hours with child labor still common to support families. It credits capital growth and machinery with boosting efficiency, reducing adult work hours, and enabling the elimination of industrial child labor under fourteen.
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American Review of Reviews
Borrowes and Nellie Exchange Umbrella Mix Up
In a Spare Moments note Mrs Hi says she sent an umbrella to Mr Sweatfern last night. Borrowes questions the mix up as rain looms. The exchange reveals a small domestic error and unintended recipient.
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Nellie
Do Your Worst Scene Described In Conversation
A terse exchange reveals a character threatening dire acts and another responding with resolve. The last line shows her calmly turning the threat into action by playing the plane, leaving the man stunned as he realizes she will proceed.
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Hicks
Wicks
Quite a Difference in Views on Aging
A Milwaukee Sentinel piece contrasts views on aging with a dialogue about living to an old age. It highlights a rich man aging with dignity versus a poor man who is merely old and decrepit.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
The Word Dea Fromed Completed Performance
The term dea once signified a finished act whether mental or physical completed by a person, reflecting a historical usage of describing a concluded effort across disciplines.
Raccoon’s Crustacean Feast Sparks Animal Appetite
A London Globe feature explains how pale “Grab Eating Raccoon” at the menagerie abandoned fruit for crabs, detailing its curious method to hunt, crack, and devour crustaceans. The piece notes instinct and experimentation shape diet shifts across species, citing other examples from hawks to parrots.
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Aapechnen
London Globe
Pointed Paragraphs from Atchison Globe
A short excerpt critiques idle philosophers and opinions, noting that many people defend their own beliefs while judging others. It argues men often dominate religious life, with women contributing most to religiosity, and suggests exaggeration in personal stories.
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Atchison Globe
Tail of the administration tale from Youth's Companion
A secretary of agriculture famed for shrewdness and slow footed pace arrives late to a cabinet meeting. A fellow secretary jokes about the tail of the administration, prompting a wry reply that the tail might someday brush the files off the others.
Grim Joke In a Blue Book
A British blue book on unimproved land values in the colonies includes a grim humor note. The Adelaide tax commissioner mocks inaccurate returns while praising thorough taxpayers, citing a cemetery land plot measuring nine by six feet and listing the departed wife under Occupier.
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Tax Commissioner
Adelaide
Founder of the Japanese Navy English Pioneer Wil Adams
An Englishman named Wil Adams is described as founder of the Japanese navy after traveling to the eastern seas as a pilot of a Dutch fleet in 1508. Cast away in Japan, he became a noble and navy constructor for the tycoon, never returning to England. He died about twenty years later, leaving half his estate to family in England and half to family in Japan, and was deified after death.
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Wil Adams
Japan
England
Matrimony In Central Africa Quails Used For Wives
Quails are plentiful at Lake Nyanza and are kept in wicker cages on a pole. After a sufficient number are collected, they are exchanged with a neighbor as a form of marriage exchange.
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Central Africa
Lake Nyanza
G. T. Bright
Wide World Magazine
Love at sight quip sparks witty exchange in court
In a humorous moment, Mrs Hoyle recalls her husband saying love at first sight, while Mrs Doyle counters with a remark about defective vision, drawing a light response from the New York Press.
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Thom
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N. Y
East
Pinseth
Frank
Hesnhaw
HB. Bartlett
Luman KE. Bartlett
Hattie L Bartlett
Pinint Minty
A. Denn
H.W
Jown
H. Fox
Jor
He Churchill Drug Co
K. H Morling
Estherville, Iowa
B. E. Whitmore
Monarch
Ffrree
Estherville Jewelry and Music Co
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