Beautiful Bagdad musical numbers dazzle crowd in canvas show
The Beautiful Bagdad company opened a three night engagement to a large audience in a canvas tent east of the Gas and Electric plant. The comic opera style program featured chorus numbers, novelty vaudeville acts, and strong performances by Chas. O. Wolfe and Montambo and Hurl-Fails. The entertainment included solid music, clever dancing, and hearty comedy. a second show is scheduled for tonight.
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Bagdad
Gas and Electric Co
Chas. O. Wolfe
Old
Mexico
George Cochrane
Abilene
Isabelle Williams
Germantown
Kittie Miller
Holland
Henry Sylvester
Montambo
Hurl
New York
Homemade Saratoga Chips Easy To Make At Picnics
Fannie Merritt Farmer notes homemade Saratoga chips are rarer than expected but simple to prepare with a potato slicer. Wash slice soak boil drain dry and fry until brown. Drain on brown paper and salt to finish, ensuring fat is absorbed.
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Saratoga
Fannie Merritt
Wanted A man with 8550 to buy Best business in Washington
Classified notice seeking a buyer with 8550 dollars to purchase a top business in Washington. Advertisers promise the investment will pay for itself in six months and instruct interested parties to apply at the Journal office. Dated 28 6.
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Washington
Journal Office
Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
H E Bowe publisher of the Press Highfend Wis says three of his family used Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with good results in summer complaint. For sale by Cook and German.
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H.E. Bowe
The
Highfend
Wis
Cook
Erman
Sherman
Chautauqua Campers Urged to Submit Tent Preferences
Campers at Chautauqua should notify Isaac McKenny or the grounds committee secretary about desired tent types by July 25. Owners of their own tents are asked to inform the committee to aid tent orders. Grounds Committee: Isaac McKenry, Frank Stewart, W. A. Row.
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Isaac MckKenny
Isaac McKenry
Frank Stewart
W. A. Row
Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed constitutional remedy
Catarrh is described as a constitutional disease needing systemic treatment rather than local remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio is advertised as the only constitutional cure, with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Druggists sell the product and a note promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Porridge Mixup Sparks Breakfast Misunderstanding
A Scottish guest in an American boarding house eats a dish of porridge meant for all boarders. The German lodger learns the dish was communal and reacts with disbelief, revealing the mix up at breakfast.
Man dies after headstand wager in Cleveland
A man collapsed after standing on his head for twenty minutes to win a bet and died the following day. The paper questions if brain congestion caused death, noting the irony of the boast.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Memphis
Burns
Charles W. Oldvieve
Oldreive
Young Samuel Declares Tom Cat Ambition at GOP Gathering
A crowd of Republicans discussed politics while four year old Samuel listened. He boldly announced he would be a tom cat like his grandpa, declaring that others could be whatever they choose.
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Little Samuel
Louise Encounters Plush Caterpillar in Playful Moment
Louise brings in a caterpillar and comments on a lovely plush bug she found. The scene captures a child’s curiosity and affection for small creatures and toys.
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Little Louise
Deacon Brews ter Passes Money Confession
Little Ethel reports at home that Deacon Brews ter passed the money and she did not take any. The remark reflects church row accusations and family talk about misconduct.
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Ethel
Brewster
Dissolution and Succession of D. Neiswanger & Son
The firm D. Neiswanger & Son is dissolved by mutual consent. F. E. Neiswanger takes ownership of personal assets and credits and assumes debts, with real estate ownership unchanged. Signed July 16 1907 by D. Neiswanger and F. E. Neiswanger. Miss Agnes Chrisinger arrives from Marshalltown to assist at the Benz house after arriving from Germany.
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D. Neiswanger & Son
D. Neiswanger
F. E. Neiswanger
Agnes Chrisinger
Marshalltown
Benz
Chrisinger
Germany
Stimulation Without Irritation Urino Laxative Ad
Ice cream cones at Hays. If Stimulation Without Irritation That is the watchword. That is what Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup does. Cleanses and stimulates the bowels without irritation in any form. Sold by all burggists. During the summer kidney irregularities are often caused by excessive drinking or being overheated. Attend to the kidneys at once by using Foley's Kidney Cure, Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Des Moines Woman Renounces Leadership of Strange Religion
Des Moines Iowa July 16 The Rop Bulletin reports a Des Moines woman has renounced leadership of a religious group described as strange. The article notes weather details for the past week with near normal temperatures and frequent rain showers causing floods and erosion in parts of the state. It also summarizes crop conditions with corn, oats, hay, potatoes, and garden crops showing variable progress and potential rust damage in southern oats.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court Justice Divorces Wife From Sect Leader
Mrs. Scott M. Ladd has chosen leadership over divorce, yielding control of the sect to Rev. W. F. Morgan. She will abstain from services and devote herself to her husband and children. The congregation moves from the south side church to the Seventh and Grand street site. The group rose to public notice for frenzied services and conversions that left participants exhausted.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court
Scott M. Ladd
W. F. Morgan
Seventh and Grand Streets
Justice Ladd
Folk Assails Federal Judges Over State Sovereignty
Sioux City July 16 Governor Folk of Missouri denounces federal judges as embalmers of state laws and warns that overruling state sovereignty weakens national supremacy. Also notes local ad for small capital business and Chamberlain’s Cholera Diarrhea Remedy offered by Cook and Sherman.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Folk
Missouri
Canton
S. C
Chautauqua
McPherson
Taylor's Unlucky Leg in Flk Rapids Cement Mill
Taylor Georgee, an Ellsworth employee at the cement mill, fractured his leg when a workman dragged him from stairs. The leg has broken three times at the same spot, and the injury is considered serious.
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Taylor
Flk Rapids
Mich
Georgee Taylor
Ellsworth
Aeg
Surgeon announces Fisher’s successful operation recovery
Rochester news reports Dr. L. B. Fisher president of Lombard College Galesburg will recover after a severe operation at St Marys hospital. The statement comes from surgeons in Rochester Minnesota dated July 15.
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Youngstown
McMahon
Shenango
Rochester, Minn
St. Mary's Hospital
L. B. Fisher
Lombard College
Galesburg
Unseasonably Cold in Central Europe Meet in Indianapolis
Unseasonably cold weather prevails across middle Europe with temperatures dropping to 41 degrees in southern Bavaria. The American Federation of Catholic Societies convenes in Indianapolis led by Monsieur Falconto, bearing papal blessing.
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Middle Europe
Bavaria
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Indianaapolis
Monsieur Falconto
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ROP
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Atlanta, Ga
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Oswego
Alice Cary Waterman
Janet M. Hill
Kingsford
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