New Library Receives Abundant Donated Books
A generous donation supplements the library with many standard titles from the late C. C. Patterson's collection. Included are gardening, horticulture, history, classical works, dictionaries, literature, and religious texts across multiple authors.
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C. Patterson
Bailey
L. H
Budd
J. L
Fraser
Samuel
Henderson
Peter
Hann and Bailey
Ilott
Chas
King
F. J
Lodeman
E. G
van Rensselaer
Mrs. Schuyler
Wythes
Geo
Dante, Alighieri
Edmonds, Cyrus
Cicero
Dryden
John
Virgil
Plutarch
Balbach
J. A
Cupid
Cooper
J. Fenimore
Red Rover
Wing
Wallace
Lewis
Ben Hur
The Cry Baby at Graham Saturday Night
The Graham attraction presents The Cry Baby, praised as a top dramatization. The cowboy hero embodies rugged charm and honor, with scenes of ranch life, cattle theft, home scenes, and both humor and tragedy. Curtain 8:30 Saturday, 8:15 other evenings. tickets 25, 35, 50.
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Graham
Actress Sues For Divorce In Cruelty Case
Chicago December 4 Mrs Mabel Thompson known on stage as Mabel Taliaferro filed for divorce from Frederic Thompson a prominent New York theatrical manager. She cites extreme cruelty in four separate incidents and states they separated about two years ago.
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Chicago
Frederic Thompson
New York
Mabel Thompson
Mabel Taliaferro
Death by own action in buggy shed
Columbia City Indiana December 4 Lewis Leppo thirty seven from Whitley county committed death by own action by shooting himself through the right temple After eating dinner he procured a revolver and went to a buggy shed at the rear of the lot where he ended his life His elderly parents found him two hours later He had been suffering from a complic ation of diseases for the past year which is given as the cause.
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Columbia City
Ind
Lewis Leppo
Whitley County
Leppo
Court halts Saskatchewan man and Chicago bride at altar
In Manitowoc Wisconsin the wedding of Thomas Wyer of Saskatchewan and Misa Ethel Woods of Chicago was stopped at the altar by Probate Judge Chioupe who cited a five day waiting period under the license law. The groom had boasted he would win a bride in half an hour.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Chioupe
Thomas Wyer
Saskatchewan
Canada
Misa Ethel Woods
Chicago
Bloody fight in Sulu
Running battles near Jolo in the Sulu archipelago pitted a Third infantry battalion and scouts against 200 Moros over a recent disarmament order. Fifteen Moros were killed, forty wounded, and one American soldier died. Jolo remains center of Moro resistance but no general uprising is seen.
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Manila
Jolo
Sulu
Strange Experience Of Helpless Woman
A health tonic named Root Juice gains wide belief as Rheumatic relief and stomach and kidney improvements drive many to Lemmon's Pharmacy. Mrs J Schondell describes rapid mobility after two bottles. Demonstrations of the remedy will continue for a short time.
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Lemmon’'s
J. Schondell
Lemmon's Pharmacy
New Yorkers Say Faust Is Easy to Fool on Broadway
Gossip column notes New Yorkers consider themselves wise yet laugh at Charles Victory Faust as a Kansas man posing as a vaudeville monologist. Controversy swirls around Anthony Comstock targeting society women’s clubs for gambling, and Brooklyn hosts charity pie suppers for physicians with no fatalities so far.
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New York
New
Giants
Rube
Kansas
Faust
O' Henry
Brooklyn
Corn Sheller Death Claims New Washington Miller
Ora Siefert twenty two owner of a flour mill at New Washington in Bucyrus county was killed when caught in the wheels of a corn sheller His arms head and legs were injured in the fatal accident reported from Bucyrus D December 4.
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Bucyrus
Ora Siefert
New Washington
Germans Test British Amity Over Baghdad Railway Issue
Berlin reports note conciliatory British signals from Grey and Asquith but warn the Bagdad railway tests the ties. Emperor William has asked Arthur von Gwinner to prepare a report due December 12 after his Berlin return. German officials say Britain should seek assurances through proper channels.
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Berlin
Edward Grey
Asquith
England
Bagdad
William
Arthur von Gwinner
Deutsche Bank
Great Britain
Turkey
House of Commons
Reichstag
Germany
Agadir
Rothschild Is Dead Baron Gustave Dies at 83
Paris dispatch reports Baron Gustave Rothschild of the noted banking family has died at eighty three after a brief illness. He headed Rothschild Freres in Paris with his brothers Edmund and Edouard, succeeding founder Jacob Mayer Rothschild and leaving Edouard to run the business.
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Paris
Baron Gustave Rothschild
Edmund
Rothschilds
Gustave
de Rothschild Freres
Edmond
Edouard
Jacob James Mayer Rothschild
Beatty Rothschild
Vienna
Jacob
Baron Edouard
Mayer Alphonse James
May Tax Retailers in LaCrosse License Plan Sought
LaCrosse Wisconsin November 24 Acting under council resolution a special committee of aldermen began work to discover new city revenue sources. Legislation has reduced municipal receipts by thousands of dollars and new revenue must be found to cover rising expenses. One plan proposed is to require licenses from various retail businesses.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Common Council
Rug dealer ad promotes used carpet to rug buyers
Bright new rugs crafted from old carpets of all kinds and sizes. Roy Minick offers to save customers money on rugs with guaranteed work and free freight. He buys old woolen ingrain carpet and serves as agent for Fairfield Rug Works, with contact via phone 325 Black.
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Roy Minick
325 Black
Fairfield Rug Works
I-t-s-ts
Royal Arch Masons Elect Officers at Friday Meeting
At a Friday evening Royal Arch Masons meeting officers were elected for the chapter. Charles A. Dewey was chosen Senior Warden Ellsworth S. Frey was named Junior Warden James D. Glasgow was elected Secretary John Wesley Morton was selected to fill the post.
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Royal Arch Masons
Mwneter
Charles A. Dewey
Ellsworth
Frey
James D. Glasgow
Eeeene
John Wesley Morton
Christmas boxes for Mitchell home NC from Methodist society
The Home Missionary society of the Methodist church plans to send a Christmas box to the Mitchell home in North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon. Articles may be delivered to the homes of Mrs. Harry Mc Culley Mrs. Ralph Keller or Mrs. Lewis Klein or brought to the missionary meeting at Mrs. J M Wilson's Wednesday afternoon before noon. The ladies hope for a generous supply.
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Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mitchell
North Carolina
Harry McCulley
Ralph Keller
Lewis Klein
J. M. Wilson
Windsor Grocery Exhibits 900-Pound Full Cream Cheese
Harry McCall displays a 900 pound full cream cheese at Windsor Gro cery for the holiday market. The public is invited to visit Windsor Grocery to see this impressive cheese.
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Harry McCall
Windsor
Merited White Liniment Featured for Pain Relief
An advertisement proclaims Merited White Liniment will ease pain and discomfort, highlighting its supposed effectiveness for relief. The copy mentions lemon flavoring and positions the product as a remedy for ache.
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Lemon
Unclear Dialogue Cited with Color and Plimbago Claim
A fragment notes recognition of a man described by color lead and an odd term plimbago. It provides no context, date, or location, leaving the scene as a cryptic dialogue snippet without broader details.
Oil wagon owner offers delivery to Peon or Standard area
T G MORGAN announces purchase of the Otis Hicks oil wagon and will deliver in the city each day. Patrons in Peon or Standard areas are invited to use the service at 4416 with phone 340 Red.
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T. G. Morgan
First Requisit. Nobody ever taught well who not love to teach
A dated zine line notes that good teaching requires love and dedication. It reflects a teaching ethos valuing passion over mere instruction.
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Munsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merry Christmas
Frank L. Wilson & Co
THE
Quality Shoe Store
Hays
G. P
Presbyterians
Smith
Phillip
Chandler
Iowa
Adler
G. J
Lopes
J. M
Spiers & Suzenne
Bianchan
Nellie—Bird
Saintsbury
Spenser
Bancroft
United States of America
Knight
Mommsen
Theodor
Rome
Macauley
T. B
Ridpath
J. C
United States
Greece
Kellogg
E. E
McElhinney
Hus
Whitley
Wisconsin
U. S
Henry
Anthony Com
Anthony Comstock
Comstock
Florence Guernsey
New York City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Glenn
Guernsey
Grey
Kaiser
von Gwinner
Rothschild
la Crosse
McElhinney Furniture
North Side Square
Averue
North
Marion Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!