Lunchtime Bass Swap Sparks Gentlemen’s Quarrel
Two Stick Exchange members meet at noon for lunch and share a fried bass. They quarrel over passing the larger fish, one claiming the other kept it. The exchange ends with humorous dispute about fair serving. Also mentions Mother Gray’s Powder for Children with a hoax-like ad copy.
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Rir
Stick Exchange
Chicago Chronicle
Lane Family Mystery Comes to Light at Night
A mother’s quizzing of her children over a late visit reveals the last time a young man left, with the younger brother insisting it was exactly one o clock. Mary challenges the claim, while the family discusses the odd details and questions surrounding the night’s events.
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Mary
Catholic Standard and Times
Record of the Week Klesea and Turbulent Indiana News
Disorder at Anderson church ends Hagaman tenure as deacons split. A soldier returns from the Philippines to attend the funeral of Alice Hutson after a dramatic bedside prayer. Miners ambush a Terre Haute Brazil interurban car, gunfire and injuries follow. A 68 year old Madison County man seeks his thirteenth marriage while Methodists plan a state hospital funded by a large drive. Local strikes, factory news, and assorted incidents fill Indiana notices with arrests, injuries, robberies, and legal actions across counties.
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Brazil
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Matorman
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Duncan Meter Company
Lafayette
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Ohio River
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Edward Jackson
Henry County
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American Window Glass Company
The
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Hartford City
Panhandle Company
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Monon
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Winchester
George Self
Corydon
Ina Bash
Faye Roscoe Meredith
Friday
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Wealth and Charity Echoes From Old Governors Time
A Victorian anecdote recalls Gov. E. D. Morgan of New York who, near age 70, gave bonds worth over 200000 to Union Theological Seminary, learning happiness comes from giving. Also a humorous Uncle Amos tale about city life and a Dr. Horton, plus an early 1900s sales pitch for Catarrh cure claiming universal cure with testimonials.
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Gov. E. D. Morgan
New York
Governor Morgan
Adams
Union Theological Seminary
Fragmented ad rife with misprints and quotes
A garbled 1900s advertisement collage blends humorous exchanges, patent medicines, and travel notices. It mentions Kemps Balsam, Piso’s Cure, Putapace DVDs, and a southern railway route, alongside stray names and incomplete phrases from newspapers and catalogs. The content reads like a mishmash of brief items and quotes without a single coherent narrative.
Oldest Man in America Saac Brock 114 in Texas
Biographical sketch notes Saac Brock of McLennan County aged 114, longtime Bosque Falls resident, now with son-in-law at Valley Mills. He owns a Bible recording his birth year and favors Peruna as health remedy, praising Dr. Hartman and the tonic’s effects on age and catarrhal illnesses.
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Saac Brock
McLennan County
Texas
Bosque Falls
Waco
Valley Mills
Isaac
Andrew Jack
Brock
Han
Waco Times-Herald
Peerana
Peruna
A Terrible Dream Footpad Burglary Joke
A garbled slice of a 19th or early 20th century paper asks about a dream of eluding a burglar and collecting a bill before a gasman. It also advertises stamps, printing outfits, and a Fort Wayne mail address. The piece mentions Lake Superior's size and travel routes via Queen and Crescent, with three trains daily from Cincinnati.
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Fort Wayne
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Free book offer and doctor contact from Perma Medicine Co
Advertisement-style notice invites readers to obtain a free book on catarrh by writing to The Perma Medicine Co in Columbus. It directs to also write to Dr Hartman, president of Hartman Sanitarium, for a detailed statement of the reader’s case and his advice.
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Per Wille
Cer Meney & CO
Toko
O. Fla ‘Sord Intests
Ralls Raony Tite
Perma Medicine Co
Columbus
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbusy
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