Local Residents News Briefs and Visits
Mrs Almendinger is on the sick list. Mrs Jones gains very slowly. Mrs Oscar Johnson entertains her niece Mrs Clayton McCray and children near Corry. Miss Hattie Patcehn aided care for Mrs A B Hazeltine who is not expected to live. Miss Grace Patchen visits brother Roy near Warren. Mrs O S Johnson visited Mrs Lena Erickson Wednesday. Mrs Erickson ill for weeks. John Samuelson of Warren visited his parents Sunday. Miss Oresa Johnson called on Mrs Alfred Jones Thursday.
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Almendinger
Mrs. Jones
Oscar Johnson
Neice
Clayton McCray
Corry
Hattie Patcehn
A. B. Hazeltine
Grace Patchen
Roy
Warren
O. S. Johnson
Lena Erickson
Erickson
Obituaries and Farewells From Bear Lake Area
Burials set for Merton Engle from near Grand Valley and Meredith Haupin from Youngsville. Dr A P Phillips longtime resident dies. funeral at Bear Lake home. A A Chapman ex justice of the peace dies. funeral held Tuesday. Rev McIntyre to Warren after farewell service. Mrs C A Carpenter returns from Celoron trip. Young people surprise Mr Carr and Lulu Lucile Hinckley. a late-night gathering with supper.
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J. H. Gardner
Chapman
Charles Chapman
Bernice
Dunkirk
McIntyre
U. B. Church
Warren
U. B
C. A. Carpenter
Lawrence
Celeron
Mr. Carr
Lulu
Lucile Hinckley
Nero and His Voice: The Emperor’s Careful Silence
The article describes how Nero protected his voice by lying on a lead plate, avoiding fruits, and limiting speech. He employed a dedicated official to monitor his speaking volume and silence him with a napkin if he ignored warnings. Modern Medicine.
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Nero
Senate
Penny for your thoughts ends in cold breakfast silence
A husband arrives home to a tense breakfast table. He asks for thoughts and is met with a sharp retort. The exchange ends with no response as the mood turns dangerous and silent.
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Hubby
Boston Transcript
Chichester
Oldest City In The World Iconium Konia Legend
Oldest city in the world debate centers on Iconium or Konia in Asia Minor. Archaeologists note it lies about 300 miles east of Smyrna and ties its name to elkones or mud images created by Prometheus and Athena on Jupiter's command. The legend says Elkones became living people after the flood.
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Iconium
Konia
Asia Minor
Smyrna
Prometheus
Athena
Jupiter
Ieonium
Miller’s quip on logic and metaphysics amused professor
Joaquin Miller joked with a visiting professor from New England who claimed the chair of metaphysics and logic. The poet replied with a smile that someone must tend to those topics even if they do not exist.
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Joaquin Miller
California
New England University
Miller
Lacking In Humor in Cleveland Leader Excerpt
A Cleveland Leader snippet shows Robbie entertaining Mr Geezeley while Miss Tripperson primps upstairs. Robbie mocks humor claims as Mr Geezeley retorts with a sharp reply about laughter and self admiration.
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Robbie
Safety device lets stop engine power from any work station
A factory study on machine tool accidents notes a new electrically operated control that allows stopping the engine room power by pressing a button at any location in the works. The system aims to identify danger points and prevent accidents with improved safety devices.
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America
The Tramp Sells Golf Ball in Touchy Bargain
A tramp and a golfer meet on the green as the golfer laments losing his last ball. The tramp, sinister in appearance, offers to sell a ball he says he brought from home for two dollars. The exchange creates a comic moment in a New York Times vignette.
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New York Times
Remark on eggs and birds from Ernest Thompson Seton
The New York Tribune quotes Seton reflecting on a boy’s reply about birds. The boy says the more wonderful part is how birds ever got into the eggs, a line illustrating curious wonder in nature.
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Ernest Thompson Seton
New York ‘Tribune
Woman Lectures On Eugenics In Cleveland
A Cleveland lecture by a visiting woman speaker argues beauty over intellect in love and claims men prefer well formed women to well informed ones, citing a bitter quip from an old maid from Vassar. The remarks echo eugenic themes reported by the New York Tribune.
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Cleveland
Vassar
Rathier
New York Tribune
Remorse Over Wedding Gift Mistake Revealed
A man recalls two years of shame after giving a preacher a five dollar bill instead of twenty at his wedding. He explains he feared embarrassment or suspicion if he corrected the mistake, and he only grew sorrier with time. The Chicago Record-Herald reports the anecdote.
One Sided Arrangement Quips About Family Cost Burdens
A Chicago Record-Herald exchange notes how a man explains why guitarist Hendrix can dress better and live more stylishly than peers. He says Hendrix has a daughter and he has a son, whose expenses must cover both when they go out together.
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Hendrix
Chicago Record-Herald
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White Holland turkeys favored for breeding and market
The piece argues White Holland turkeys breed best at medium size, noting Bronze weights are too high for breeding and market. It praises the birds’ home-friendly temperaments, market appeal, and notes proper care and mating tips for strong progeny.
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White Holland
Turkey
Wilson's Remedy Promoted for Lung and Throat Troubles
A minister in New York and a Michigan woman endorse Wilson's Remedy as effective against lung illness. They claim it saved a life from consumption and urge sufferers to request free information from Wilson's Remedy, Westwood, New Jersey.
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Nawy York
Jie Wilson
Michigan
Wilson
Westwood, N. J
Carmega Toilet Powder Ad Promises Pure Dusting Powder
An advertisement touts Carmega Toilet Powder as ideal for adults and babies, highlighting delicate skin uses and absence of harmful substances. It claims absolute purity and safety, noting 25 cents per box.
Dissolution of The Mail Printing Company Partners
The partnership of J. A. Larson and S. M. Sloan doing business as The Mail Printing Company was mutually dissolved on February 15, 1913. All debts to the partnership are payable to J. A. Larson, who will conduct the business of The Mail Printing Company at 229 Penna. Ave. West under the original name. Signed J. A. Larson and S. M. Sloan.
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J. A. Larson
S. M. Sloan
Mail Printing Company
Penna. Ave
West
The Minimum Wage Explain It All
A dialogue in Cincinnati Enquirer clarifies wage terms. It defines minimum wage as the smallest legal pay for work and notes a separate saying about what a married woman may receive from her husband.
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Paw
Son Maw
Willie
Cincinnati Enquirer
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