Paid in Full to Be Seen at Graham Opera House
The New York Globe lauds Wagenhals and Kemper production for fidelity to everyday life and natural performance. Paid in Full with a brilliant cast will play at the Graham Opera House on Saturday February 6, drawing high note from critics for its realistic portrayal and direction.
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Wagenhals & Kemper Co
Eugene Walter
Chicago
New York
Graham Opera House
The
New York Globe
Wagenhals and Kemper Company
Kemper
Belasco
Bum Hits Wrong Hotel
A stranger calling himself Thomas Murray was bound over for grand jury action and jailed after allegations he broke into the District No. 8 schoolhouse in Des Moines township Friday night. He said he was traveling for work and sought shelter in the schoolhouse. He appeared before Justice D. B. Wilson and was bound over to the grand jury meeting next week.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Thomas Murray
Murray
Des Moines
D. B. Wilson
Homeward Bound Passenger Returns From City Visit
M. Nicola of the Keota vicinity spent two days in the city and returned home last evening.
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M. Nicola
Keota
Smith on West Chester Trip After Washington Visit
Smith was a passenger returning home to West Chester after a day spent in Washington, according to the report.
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Smith
West Chester
Washington
Strange Chicago medical secret society revealed
The Ustion fraternity, a Chicago based medical secret society, allegedly promotes autopsy and cremation of its members. Chapters exist in New York Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Detroit and other cities. The Chicago chapter is called Uriae Vertebra with officers named after body parts.
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Chicago
Ustion Fraternity
Lake Dark Avenue
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
United States
Fraternity
Mus
Nis
Jas
P. M. Oliver
The
Astronians
Hahnemann College
Fred W. Wood
Supreme Encephalon
Dr. Wood
Cup for Biggest Family Bequest By Princeton Classmate
William G. Wilson of Princeton class of 1904 left a will in Baltimore on December 31 proposing a silver loving cup to the classmate who, at the 1919 twenty fifth reunion, has the largest number of living children. The cup would be awarded by a committee of classmates William F. Meredith, George W. Williams and J. McN. Thompson. Thompson, once university curator, died five days before Wilson in Albany.
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William G. Wilson
Princeton University
Baltimore
William F. Meredith
George W. Williams
J. McN. Thompson
Thompson
Layman's Missionary Campaign to Visit Major Cities
A national campaign planned by the executive committee of the layman's missionary movement will use public meetings for men in key U S cities during winter 1909-10. The initial meetings occur in Washington with the president and other public figures. the concluding convention runs March 31 to April 4 in Toronto. A world convention is slated for Edinburgh in June 1910.
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United States
Washington
Toronto
Edinburgh
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Burn Relief
The advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the earth’s greatest healer for burns, scalds, wounds, cuts, bruises, skin eruptions, old sores, boils, ulcers, felons, and piles with instant relief. It notes a 25 cent price at J. E. Lemmon’s store.
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Bucklen
J. E. Lemmon’s
Alabama Here We Rest Epitaph on Work and Duty
A reflective essay likens the state name Alabama to resting after wandering, urging persistent labor and duty. It argues life gains meaning through work, education, and giving to others, concluding with a call to keep striving until death and to heed the soldier of Padua’s epitaph as a guiding measure.
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Alabama
Padua
National Light Oil for sale by J W Lemley
Oil product offered for sale by J. W. Lemley. The listing appears as an old classified item likely from a historical newspaper page. It notes the item name National Light Oil and the seller J. W. Lemley with a date code 89 12t.
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National Light Oil
J. W. Lemley
Des Moines Students Told to Bring Towels and Cups
Des Moines public schools require each pupil to supply an individual towel and drinking cup. City Physician Losh had urged towels in schools and threatened to mandamus the city to enforce the ordinance. The school board ordered pupils to bring towels and cups, especially in buildings lacking sanitary fountains.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Losh
A Nation of Fish Eaters in Anam
The article notes about five million people in Anam depend mainly on fish. It highlights the fishing industry as driving development, with southern provinces Binhthuan and Khenkhoa and northern Thahboah as key fishing regions. Thahboah supplies Tonquin markets and parts of China.
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Anam
Binhthuan
Khenkhoa
Thahboah
Tonquin
China
Legacy of Tragedy Follows Iowa Family Across Generations
Iowa City report says a longstanding family curse appears active as Jesse Berry died in a North Platte train wreck. The Berry lineage has suffered multiple losses since 1858 beginning with a grandfather killed by a tornado near Iowa City, with the father George Berry also among the bereaved.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Jesse Berry
North Platte
Nebr
George Berry
Tragic Berry Family Suffers Amid Far West Turmoil
A series of ordeals unfold as Jesse Berry is struck by a circus worker and dies after insanity follows a head injury. His mother Mrs Berry is killed by an insane man in Indianapolis, and his stepfather later commits suicide. A North Platte tragedy ends another generation, with a lone sister Mrs Delaney left after her husband dies of tuberculosis. Jesse Berry’s funeral was held in Iowa City yesterday.
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Rock Island
West Liberty
Mount Pleasant Asylum
Berry
Jesse Berry
Indianapolis
North Platte
Delaney
Iowa City
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