Eastbound and Westbound Railway Timetables Include Local Freight
Corrected timetable excerpt shows multiple CR La P and Knoxville Branch trains with arrivals and departures across day and night. Notable services include Golden State Limited No 4 and No 12 Express, local passes Nos 450 430 429 and freight Nos 836 835, with daily operation except Sundays and notes by agents H W Russell J C McKensie and AY for westbound and sunday exceptions.
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Golden State Tammage
Canncoocnne
Knoxville
H. W. Russell
Flowers and Bulbs Sleep in Winter Ground
The text notes that bulbs lie dormant underground through winter with hardy early spring flowers protected by a sheath. The bud only bursts when sunlight warms and awakens the sleeping beauty, suggesting a natural cycle of dormancy and emergence in spring blooms.
Never Missed It Health Talk Sparks Odd Exchange
Two health enthusiasts discuss bathing habits in a humorous dialogue. One quips about taking a turn in a hot bath while the other insists Never miss it with a bold retort. The light exchange reveals playful attitudes toward daily routines.
Important Moonledge To be ignorent o The lives of the most celebrated imen of antiquity
Fragmentary quote from Plutarch on the triviality of youth and the concise meditation on famous ancient figures. The text presents a stylistic, archaic reflection rather than a clear news event or identifiable publication.
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Plutarch
Jesus Prays for His Disciples and Followers
A lesson on John 17 outlines Jesus praying for himself and for his immediate and future disciples. It covers eternal life as relationship with God, preservation from evil, sanctification through truth, and the unity and future glorification of believers in Christ.
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John
Jesus
cChrist
Christ
Himelf
Jesus Christ
God
Charity and the Bone Shared with the Dog
A terse, reflective line compares charity to sharing a bone with a hungry dog. The narrator notes that true charity mirrors equal need and reciprocal care rather than a simple gesture. The tone remains moralistic and concise.
Motivational Bequest: Embrace Sacrifice for Greater Reward
A pithy line urges readers to abandon fear and pursue their best efforts, trusting that God will provide an even greater benefit in return. The message promotes faith, perseverance, and personal resolve as guiding principles.
Men’s muscles move better when their souls are waking worry Wusie
A quirky phrase suggests that physical strength improves as inner concerns rise. The line hints at mental focus enhancing performance, with no clear event or person tied to a contemporary story.
Famous Forts in U S History
An overview of Fort William Laramie Fort Laramie’s role from fur trading base to military outpost. It details its founding by Robert Campbell and William Sublette as Fort William later renamed Fort Laramie, its use during the Oregon Trail era, treaties with Plains Indians, the Red Cloud War, and its decline after 1876.
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Great West
Laraule
Robert Campbell
Woo
Fort William
Willan Sullette
Fort Laramie
American
FAP Company
Fort Jobn
John Sarpy
North Platte
Laramie
American Company
Rockies
Oregon Trail
Gregon
California
Iss
Plains
Montana
Red Cloud
Bananas Imported and Growing from Central Americas
Bananas are imported chiefly from the West Indies and Central America, with some produced in Hawaii, California, and Florida. The plant is a great perennial herb growing 10 to 20 feet tall and producing 8 bunches of fruit. after fruiting the stalk dies or weakens while suckers from the root stalk take over to bear fruit in turn.
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West Indies
Central America
Hawaii
California
Florida
Renovating Old Mirrors Advice From the Bureau of Standards
The bureau advises using nitric acid to remove mercury only on old mirrors made with tin amalgam. For newer mirrors it recommends a photographic reducing solution such as hypo with potassium ferricyanide to restore their surface.
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Bureau of Standards
Washington Star
Odd Bequest Carried Out By Salters Guild Tradition
In October each year a three member delegation from the Salters trade guild visited Sir John Salter’s grave to say a greeting. The jovial will provision carried a handsome bequest and was observed for many years.
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Sir John Salter
Company of Salters
Brother Salter
Tickled to Death in Early Flattery Critique
The Literary Digest recalls the early use of the phrase tickled to death as a Brith eism from 1634. Bishop Hall warned that flatterers soothe and corrupt by overvaluing others and by guiding friends to folly through deceit.
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Literary Digest
Birds Bath Habits and Water Preferences
The article notes that most birds enjoy shallow water for daily baths, flapping and scooping water over their backs. Swallows bathe only in clean rain water, while wild ducks and many sea-loving birds travel inland to find fresh water for their baths.
Ancient wigcraft traced to Egypt and Rameses era
A leading American wigmaker recalls examining a wig from an Egyptian mummy’s sarcophagus. He notes the wig's extraordinary craftsmanship and suggests ancient Egypt possessed highly developed wigmaking skills dating to the time of Rameses II.
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Rameses II
America
Temperance Exemplified in Small Joys and Efforts
A brief reflection on temperance praising contentment with small knowledge and deeds. Muskin notes that true temperance lies in appreciating tiny gains and making the best of limited means.
Joint-Base promises painless relief for stiff joints
An advertisement touts Joint-Base a miracle curing ointment for knees ankles hips shoulders and more. It claims rapid action within a minute of rubbing in and promises a return to active living with regular use at 60 cents a tube. Sherman Bros advertises the product and notes high druggist demand.
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iUs
Sherman Bros
Sherman Bros.Ady
Romans Build Four Roads Still In Use In Britain
The article notes four Roman roads in Britain still in use. Watling Street extended from Kent to Cardigan Bay. Kentid Street connects Saint Davids to Plymouth. Passeway runs from Cornwall to Lincoln. Irvin Street links Saint Davids to Saint Haropten.
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Britain
Watling Street
Kent
Cardigan Bay
Kentid Street
Saint Davids
Plymouth
Passeway
Cornwall
Lincoln
Irvin Street
Saint Haropten
Envelope sealing technique with wooden penholder tip
Instructions describe using a wooden penholder to crease and seal an envelope by sliding the small end under the flap and pulling it across until the crease is formed. The method promises a neat, firm seal and a crisp edge.
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Physicians and Surgeons
John Droz
West Main St
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchante Bank
Blue Mutual
J.D. Dayton
Westchester
Iowa
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
KRRI
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
Morrison Bidg
North Side
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
Washington
Livingston & Bicher
Abstract Department
Nat'l Bank
C. V. Brown
Mayr
Hmiry Prie
Belehing
Chamberlain
Golden State Limited
Anand
Exce J. C. McK
Lim
Wsday
Lo'west Lim
John Park
Washington Lodge
L. B. Lupton
W M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
BR. A. M
W. T. Carson
Yeredutha
D. L. Carpaugh
I. M
Methichem Commandery
K. T
H. T. Carris
C. Arthur Goodin
O. EK
Pearle Dickerson
W. M. Alice Rownd
Damascus Shrine
Commercial Ciut
Ida McDaniel
W. H. P Ochonte Thompson
Amos Chapter de Moley
Clay Bramer
M. C
Robert Thompson
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
L. R. Littrel
T. Rickey
Covenant Lodge
I. Co
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Iowa Ave
L. E. Larson
Noble Grand
Russell Goodin
Own Avenue
J. E. Ritter
M. Olee Rerihbe
Pitzawater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicaey
Yaik Western Sewspaper Union
U. S
Oregon
Western Newapaner Union
Weil
Sayjoy
Temperance
New Discovery
Everett True
Anxi
Ant
Shop Pickre
Citteras
Rae
Stanley
Alvin Terels
Ty Pwster
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