Level Ditched Farm Lands in Wisconsin Near towns
Deep black soil lands offer timothy yields of two to two and a half tons per acre on broke and seeded ground. No tiling required. 75 to 80 percent of the land can be broke for 8 dollars per acre with a steam plow. Prices range 3 to 5 dollars per acre higher than 1910, located 1 to 6 miles from towns along the C M St P RR in Janeau and Monroe counties.
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Lowa
Towa
Janeau
Monroe County
Wisconsin
Timothy
P. O. Bax
Davenpoft
Iowa
The Scrap Book A Helpful Suggestion
Mrs Oldcastie complains about crowded church crowds and a preacher’s language. The hostess notes the large attendance in town and jokes about Episcopal robes hiding split infinitives. Chicago Record-Herald.
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Episcopals
Chicago Record-herald
Loss of Youth and the Vanished Dream
Poem excerpt by R H Stoddard reflecting on the departure of youth, the loss of dreamlike vitality, and the ache of an irretrievable beauty as strength of manhood rises. It meditates on how youthful flair and speed fade, leaving a lingering longing for what cannot return.
Man who dislikes music attends amateur recital
A man hostile to music attends a friend's amateur recital held at a mutual acquaintance’s home on a snowy night. He returns home muttering that the young vocalist struck high notes, a remark he unwisely defends with a wry jab at the performer.
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Philadelphia Times
Sheriff with No Gears: A Vermont Lawman’s Fearless Ride
An elderly Green Mountain sheriff, renowned for forty years of transporting prisoners by buggy to the county jail, never carried a revolver nor wore handcuffs. He faced danger with a strong hand and a stutter, recalling a barber’s threat and admitting he was frightened, yet he acted to remove the danger.
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Green Mountain
Vermont
S-Si
Witful clerk's vacation quip ends baffling attorney
A government office clerk, known for her wit, tells a young attorney she will vacation “at Fishhook.” He asks where it is and she replies “At the end of the line,” a sharp retort that leaves him disconcerted.
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Fishhook
Tact and Stutter Steal the Spotlight in Parish Tale
An essay collage recalls Henry Horn chosen for his tact to comfort insurgent parish workers, only to reveal his stutter slowed the delivery and surprised families. Other anecdotes feature Glasgow’s skeptic and a Glasgow mausoleum chat, plus Sir Henry Irving on stage fright.
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Tew
Honry Horn
Lienry
Horn
Kenry
Cornet
Henry
Jaz Henry
Henry Horn
Philadelhia Ledger
Glasgow
Arier
David
Henry Irving
Sir Henry
Hustling Clergy and a House of Cards in Washington T
A Denver newspaper editor tells a brisk anecdote about a cleric promising a football sermon next Sunday and urging early submission for the sports page. Victor Murdock arrives in Washington dazzled by luxury, misreads hotel costs, and plans to move to a cheaper hotel after calculating the rate at $2.16 per minute.
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Iman Oice
Journal
Denver
Victor Murdock
Washington
Tosk
Washington Star
Local Lodges Meet Monthly on Middle of Week
Lodge Sipite Nerie No. 1919 meets on first and third Wednesday evenings with visiting members in good standing. I G White Post No. 108 meets first and third Tuesday in lodge rooms at the temple building. Valley Forge Camp No. 568 holds Thursday evening gatherings on North Side Square. neighbors welcome.
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Sipite Nerie No. 1919
E. G. Fox
W. Per. C. Dubots
Seey
I. G. White Post, No
Teaple Buldug
Valley Forge Camp
Hall
North Side Square
Masonic Fraternities and Blood Purifier Ad Notice
Washington Lodge No 26 regular meeting first Friday each month. Cyrus Chapter No 13 regular meeting second Friday. Bethlehem Commandery No 45 regular meeting Friday night each month. Washington Chapter No 98 regular meeting second Thursday. Visiting fraters welcome. In fighting to keep the blood pure the white corpuscles attack disease germs like tigers. Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver kidneys expel poisons and purify blood building strength. 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Washington Lodge
A. F P
A. M
J. E. Kunath
W. M
J. W. Morton
Cyrus Chapter
James VD
Glasgow
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
Wyatt B. Marbourg
E. C
W. Morton
Sec
Washington
J. BE. Kunath
W.M
Myrtle Bragg
T. Budahn
Tracy
Calif
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Ewe and sheep stock for sale at Ed Harvey farm
Have 104 head of choice Shropshire breeding ewes and 22 Shropshire and one young 250 pound Oxford ducks for sale or to let on shares. Also 159 head of yearling feeding wethers for sale. View at Ed Harvey farm north of C. I. & P. stock yards. J F H Taylor 1027 Main St Washington Iowa. Phone 603. Gott
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Shropshire
Oxford
Ed Harvey
J. F. H. Taylor
Main St
Washington
Iowa
Gott
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Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Charles A. Dewey
Washington County Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Eicher & Livingston
Abstract Department
Washington,t- Iowa
South Side Square
W. M. Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
Crail
D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
DR. W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
J.B. Dayton
West Chester and Washington Co
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Macon
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Harry H. Ross
Chichester
Thichester
Chawien
Washington Branch
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the Sun
Lake View
Ohio
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Lemmon
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