Counterfeit Catalogue Furniture Plot Revealed
A tale of wholesale deception in furniture sales shows a firm inflating pictures with altered scales and finishes. Executives describe tricks like widening chair legs, splitting photos, and faking solid woods to lure rural customers. They accept overcharging locals via misrepresented catalogue descriptions.
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Cape
Pete
T For
Wade
Stadt Lake
Daeter
Ife
Ineal
Dog Discerns Real From Counterfeit Coins in Cal.
San Gregorio reports a dog with banker like accuracy detects genuine coins from counterfeits. John Marshall tested the animal publicly, and in every trial it correctly identified the real dollar, finally tearing apart the box with the genuine coin.
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San Gregorio
Cal
San Francisco Chronicle
John Marshall
Marshall
Coastside
Colin
Cole
The World’s Largest University in Nature’s Setting
The piece extols learning from the natural world as a vast, living university. It praises how earthly forms like trees, towers, and fields draw energies from wind, water, sun, and rain. It frames the earth as a stupendous setting challenging and enriching the human soul.
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Christian Eberald
Might Scare Him Away Staniel Seeks Lifelong Support
A fragment suggests Staniel plans marriage while urging a man to pay for her board for life, implying a scheme to appear more intelligent than the prospective spouse. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
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Staniel
Unclear Quote Encourages Church Attendance Despite Doubt
Fragmentary speech from a speaker named Uncle Mben urges continued church attendance a few hours weekly, stressing wisdom and steady faith despite doubts. The readable text hints at guidance for thoughtful worship and personal restraint.
Interatota Fair at Sioux City Promises Wild West Contests
Cowboys and cowgirls from the western territories converge on Sioux City for the Interarste Fair September 2 to 25. Broncho busting and rough riding competitions will be staged under Miss Luella Mulhall, famed ranger and roper from Oklahoma, who brings Zach Mulhall cowboys and cowgirls to face riders from the middle northwest in the big track in front of the grandstands.
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Interatota Fair
Sioux City
Peel
Middle West
Campara
Luella Mulhall
Sterr Roper
Oklahoma
Zach Mulhall
Middle Northwest
Miss Mudhall
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Southwest
Miss Mulhall
Cowboys Vie In Wild West Contests At Frontier Fair
The program will feature steer roping, horse catching, and longhorn events with about 100 wild long horns and 50 wild horses used in the contests. Five cowboys were entered in steer roping and bulldogging as part of a thrilling lineup. A previous Frontier Day drew eighteen thousand fans, and this year promises similar excitement with four hours of action and riders narrowly escaping danger.
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von Cotre
Boy
Fair Grounds
Thousand Dollar Derby At Interstate Fair Sets New Purse Record
Interstate Live Stock Main directors announce Sioux City fair September 20 to 22 with a historic thousand dollar derby. A larger running card and more pony events highlight the week while harness contests and thrill of speed draw crowds.
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Interstate
Midwest
Sioux City
Mall
Fair Association
Kilties Band and Vaudeville to Play Sioux City Fair
Canada's national band on its world tour will pause northbound in Sioux City from September 20 to 25 to perform free concerts at the Interstate Fair grandstands. The ensemble includes Highland pipers and dancers and famed tenor J Coates Lockhart, soloist at Royal Albert Hall.
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Canada
Sioux City
J. Coates Lockhart
Lockhart
Royal Albert Hall
Queen’s Hall
Crystal Palace
Hippodrome
Vaudeville bill features flying acts and juggling troupe
The program includes The Six Jacksons cycle act and The Five Flying Devals with aerial canting and a double summersault. The Famous Freres De Kock juggle humans as pawns. Climax nightly presents the Five Ferris Wheel girls in butterfly costumes riding high.
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Jacksons
Interstate Live Stock Fair at Sioux City
The Interstate Live Stock Fair at Sioux City Iowa will market bids for farm crowds on business and pleasure. The program includes amusement features such as races frontier day sports auto polo and a hits band plus a stronger stock show and agricultural section than ever.
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Sioux City
Iowa
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Nora
Rontie Po
Kilties
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New York
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Ortany
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