Tryssenhart figlet candy and travel tidbits
64-tf Mrs. John Merrill and son left for Keota this morning. Peter Eicher of Wayland was a business visitor yesterday. Rev. Zimmerman and daughter of Wayland spent yesterday in the city. Edith Bailey returns to Mason City to teach. The Higgins Real Estate Co plans a Kansas trip Monday night January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Merrill
Keota
Conner
Schilling
Peter Eicher
Wayland
Zimmerman
K. Coates
Eldon
Mabel Crawford
Greeley
Colo
Frank Wilson
Frank Wells
Milwaukee
Chicago
Alonzo Beitel
Muscatine
Grace Hill
Harry Ragan
Manton Hebner
Verdi
Wm. Walton
Philadelphia
Washington
Edith Bailey
Mason City
Lloyd Ross
Lloyd Hartwick
Mert Teeter
Jay Adams
Ottumwa
Nancy Davis
John Park
Herbert
Higgins Real Estate Co
Kansas
Canals in England Timeline Highlight Roman and Industrial Growth
The text traces early Roman canals in Lincolnshire the Foss dike and Caer dike to the first British canal built in 1134 by Henry I linking the Trent and Witham. It notes the late eighteenth century canal boom driven by the Duke of Bridgewater and engineer James Brindley, culminating in a canal mania in its final decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lincolnshire
Foss
Caer
Henry I
Trent
Witham
Duke of Bridgewater
James Brindley
Reading in bed and the habit of late night reading
The article surveys prominent literary figures who read in bed, from Johnson and Gray to Lamb and Wycherley, noting how bed time reading shaped their lives and writings. It cites Johnson’s advice for melancholy readers, Gray’s bookish ease, Lamb’s midnight darlings, and Wycherley’s night rituals, ending with a nod to Grub Street hacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Boswell
Gray
Crebillon
Martvaux
Elijah Fenton
Pope
Lamb
Chase
Enfield
Wycherley
Seneca
Montaigne
Rochefoucauld
London Globe
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Puritan
J. Albert Williams & Co
Llen’s
Dougherty Bros
the Journal
Evening Journal
Crown Cafe
E Journal
Tryssenhart
Lew Kline
Lafe Kline
M. T. Nickel
Centerville
John McConahey
James H. Minner
G. T. Auld
Boone
Jean Young
Bruce Young
Shelbyville
Kentucky
Nettie Anderson
Verne
Ainsworth
F. A. McCauley
Redfield
Wm. 8S. Crane
California
Amberlain
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Canals
Defender Mfg. Co
New York
Washington, Iowa
John Griffith
Baxter ‘Corps
H. A. Baxtshr
Samson & Livingston