Homeseekers Excursion Rates Advertised by Railroad
On the first and third Tucsidays of each month the Minnerpolis & 5 Louis Railroad will sell round trip excursion tickets to various regions at a low fare plus $2 and less, with Hibachl alupower privileges. Tickets available to many states and Mexico. For rates and details contact AL BL Cutis, GP. & PT., Minneapolis. Also offers for McClure's Magazine reps and a note on Dean's Regulats for constipation. Advertising for cisterns, stock tanks, pumps, and related goods from Sporseok Lameert Co. and W. A. Kerr Manager Assistant.
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Married Syymouth Rock Eggs for Kale
Constipation causes headache and languor with heart palpitations. Drastic measures worsen bowels. Dow's Keptleis claims gentle relief from constipation at 25 cents.
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Syymouth
Fouts
Estherville
Towa
Dow
Diamond Sales Question From Jay Johnston & Co
A barging note asks to buy a diamond from Jay Johnston & Co after selling many in the past month. The snippet mentions a lease on South Eight Street and heavy work horses with a phone contact V7 amid terse commercial chatter.
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Meaning of a Homestead Advice in Old Story
In a humorous dialogue from "Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree" in the April Every body's a man discusses how to take a homestead. Dennis seeks guidance from Mike who recalls the law phrase about government offering 160 acres for a claim. The gist is that one must live on the land for five years to satisfy the homestead condition.
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Trishnan
Mike
Dennis
Esta deVILLE CREAMERY Co. advertises high butter fat pay
Farmers are urged to bring cream to Esta deVille Creamery in the South with a call for a square deal and fair trial. Manager Harry Dalsiel promotes top market price for butter fat and invites new suppliers to join the program.
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Anette
South
Esta Deville Creamery Co
Harry Dalsiel
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Bowser on rollers in comic old boy rink debut
A dinner date ends with Mr Bowser sneaking out to skate in a rink as the Old Boy Club gathers. His pudgy frame and awkward first try lead to a spectacular fall, wild crowd cheers, and a humiliating walk home, ending with his bruised pride.
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Mrs. Bowser
Roller Akating
Pudgy
Tipping in Europe and America Dearly Paid
The Travel Megazine argues tipping is an inherited European practice turned commonplace in hotels. It notes landlords provide rooms heat light and public spaces but not full service, relying on a staff paid mainly by tips. A chambermaid earns about two dollars monthly.
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Sandford
America
Hunter Meets Colorado Game Warden Pranks Caller
In a Colorado mountains encounter a hunter boasts of a two hundred pound buck to a warden who later reveals his identity. The hunter, believing himself safe, asserts the warden is the state’s chief game official and is called the biggest liar in Colorado. City Star reports.
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Colorado
Kausag City
The Primitive Violin History and Evolution
Circle Magazine traces the violin from its lyre and monochord origins to the early true model. It notes the vielle used by troubadours before the thirteenth century, the scooped waist in the thirteenth century, corner blocks added in the fifteenth, and sound holes and bridge placement evolving over time.
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Germany
Circle Magazine
Two of a Kind at Revival Meeting
A revival meeting unfolds with Sister Jones and Brother Smith admitting long years of sin. Each declines public testimony saying they belong in a dark corner behind the door, provoking laughter from the praying crowd.
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Sister Jones
Brother Smith
Do Not Whisk Hats Clean Safely With Wool Pads
Do not use a whisk broom on hats, especially soft ones, as it wears away the hat surface and damages the band. A curved hair brush helps under the curl, but the best tool is a thick woolen cloth pad with a strap to hold securely.
Striking Originality in a Conversation
A line exchanges between Mrs. Rhymer and a confidant about her husband’s condition. She notes he is not well and attributes it to his overwork and, more so, to his many original ideas. The remark humorously claims his mind is a mass of bruises from constant originality.
Publishing debate over manuscript quality and presentation
A literary young woman questions publishers about spoiling manuscripts. The book seller agrees, noting many manuscripts improve when typed and bound with ribbon rather than left in print. Washington Star report reflects a snappy exchange on manuscript care.
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Washington
All That Saved Him
A story recounts a man venturing into dangerous snake country with four gallons of Georgia corn, hoping to survive. He reportedly faced snakes that struck, but his provisions kept him strong and steadied him as he pressed on.
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Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Laughing Cheerfulness Throws Sun Night on All Paths
A brief quotation from Richter praising lighthearted cheer as a guiding force through life, suggesting optimism brightens every path and mood.
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Richter
Nellie Grant Earns Lesson Yet Learns Discipline
Mrs. Grant's daughter Nellie, at twelve, was sent to a private Washington school. The teacher postponed the carriage three times to finish a half hour's lesson. When Nellie finally learned, Mrs. Grant thanked the teacher and supported equal rules for all pupils.
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Nellie Grant
Providence Bride Trades Silver Card Tray Dilemma
A Providence woman married six months ago exchanged a wedding gift with an old school friend. She gave a duplicate silver card tray from the presents to her friend with her initials. The server refused to alter the tray after five prior initial changes, noting the tray is worn thin and cutting through the bottom is likely.
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Providence
Aready
Providence Journal
Fears Realized In Busy London Street
An elderly country couple longs for a London holiday but faces a chaotic crossing. The old man urges caution while a kind constable guides the hesitant wife across. The scene captures urban perils and a humorous note from a London Tit-Bits column.
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London
Liza
The Plug That Found His Way
A Westphalia Times reflection recalls a boy mocked for odd clothes and slow gait who later found success. Once ridiculed by peers, he now earns higher pay, wields influence, and gains friends. The piece notes his steady progress and eventual polish despite early doubts.
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Westphalia
Yat and the Rose Buttonhole Kiss Gaffe
A shy suitor, long courting a young lady, is prompted to initiate. She offers a kiss for the rose in his buttonhole, he blushes, then hurries off claiming he needs more roses from the florist.
Dangerous Ignorance in Hygiene Education
A quotation argues that many people lack basic knowledge of drainage and sanitation. It claims the average citizen could not explain how a house is drained or why traps function, noting only a few might understand such hygiene topics.
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G. H. St. Dobbs
B. Fry
Wedding of beauty and brains noted at ceremony
Miss Pepprey remarks on the bride’s beauty while Mr. Con Beet confirms. Guests at the ceremony praised it as a wedding of beauty and brains, a sentiment echoed by contributors in the Philadelphia Press.
He Listened to All and Followed Two Maxims
A Ruskin-inspired reflection notes Fontenelle’s habit of listening to all and offending none. It cites his belief that success lay in observing two maxims: Everybody may be right and Everything may be so, and argues true strength comes from depending on nobler sources while being relied upon by inferiors.
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Fontenelle
Ruskin
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