Income tax debates and cloakroom curiosities in congress
A Tennessee congressman and others discuss reviving the income tax law amid court questions. Hull pushes for a new case and treasury action while Me Mississippi’s Anselm J Meantime cloakroom reforms and names play a role in the chamber as Cary proposes a four year term.
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Charles W. Arthurshington
Congress
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Hullis
Williams
Hull
Lowaaving
and Means Committee
Repub
House
Treasury
Day
McKenna
Holmes Moody
Evert
Mississippi
Anselm Jo
A. J
Senate
Jackson
Anselm
Mr. McLaurin
Valentine Quest Sparks a Comical Pursuit
In a lighthearted chase through town, Rivener pursues Molly Stanton over a blue hat and a heart shaped valentine. They search shops for an 18 cent card with a proper heart, then consider candy or flowers before choosing a morocco box valentine with a heart, hoping the recipient truly likes him.
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Rivener
Molly Stanton
Mr. Scrivener
Scrivener
Serivener
Donald
Morocco
Harry
Games for St Valentine Day Entertainment for children
Describes simple party games for Valentine gatherings. A blindfold postman delivers envelopes, the caught child becomes the postman, and variations include city mail and quick play. Also describes a candy heart scavenger hunt with color coded points and a Cupid themed game with multiple variations.
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Denver
Philadelphia
Chicago
Dan Cupid
Vast Valentine Verse from 1893 London book
A 158 page 1893 London collection titled In Praise of Bishop Valentine offered poems to St. Valentine. The note says this is a small sample of the massive body of love poetry produced for the February 14 festival with American verse also filling volumes each year.
Lame Valentines Poem by T. Sapp Jr
A short verse titled Lame Valentines by T. Sapp Jr laments poetic crimes in love poetry. The narrator forgives the missteps of verse as clumsy feet strive to woo on the hill of lame with muses and romantic lines.
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St. Valentine
Lame
Muses
Valentine
Little Ned and Grace A Valentine Poem
A three year old Ned ponders sending a valentine to neighbor Grace. He admires the dainty flowers perfume and lace and says he would rather keep Grace for his valentine than give it away. The poem depicts sweet romantic intent as a child contemplates love.
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Scrivener
Donald
Valentine
Ned
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Business in Vienna Area
Local brief items note Fred Neiswanger and Isaac Hartman traveling to Burlington for business, J A Bigger and Higgenbottom attending the Lincoln banquet in Wapello, and Miss Florence Marks visiting from Muscatine. Family moves and education updates include Mr and Mrs Charles Ward moving to Omaha for work and Miss Gertrude Ward entering Portland academy with aunt Margaret Smith. Also advertising Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs.
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Vienna
Fred Neiswanger
Burlington
Johnson's Bakery
Isaac Hartman
Charles Ward
Hazel
Spokane
Wash
Omaha
Nebr
Ward
Gertrude Ward
Portland Academy
Portland
Ore
Margaret Smith
Simple Remedy for La Grippe Cough and Pneumonia Risk
Coughs from la grippe can lead to pneumonia, but Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and helps heal and strengthen the lungs. The genuine product has no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. sold by all druggists.
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Ben Miller
D. Miller
Crawfordsville
J. W. Ingham
Laura
Ezra
Brighton
Foley
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Tennessee Ressman
Potomac Water
Tomfort
Mahon
Pennsylvania
Acheson
The
Tate
Family. Org
Toosevelt
Committee of Selection
Harrison Smith
T. C. McClure
Lame Valentines
T. Sapp. JR
Miss Grace
Frank Hi. Sweet
Frank TH. Sweet
Grace
Sive
W. FE. Parsons
Fairfield
Presbyterian Church
Messrs
J. A. Bigger and
Higgenbottom
Wapello
Lincoln
James Porter
Mr. Ford
Ainsworth
Florence Marks
Muscatine
Will
al Adams
Edison Phonograph
March
Iowa Ave
Washington, IA
Cupid
Cupid Dan
Little Imp
Baltimore
Stuart Gnomen SoThe 2
Big Marke
California
Lombardo
Casey’s
Hotel Colenso
Chamberlain
Bright
Sprague
Tria
Chichester
Frey
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