Whitney Show Girl to Play at the Opera House on November 4
Whitney's The Show Girl produced by J P Goring comes to the opera house on November 4 after five seasons on the road. The company, with New York stage names Miss Sutherland and Mr Jack Cur leading, recently returned from Australia, boasting a large budget for scenery and costumes.
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Whitney
J. P.goring
Opera House
Missie Sutherland
Jack Cur
Weber & Field
Wnb
Australia
H. B. Rawlinson
Garrick
Miss Grace
Wilson
Harry Langdon
Johnny 28
Local women to attend Iowa City football game
The Misses Florence Patterson Jeannette Robertson and Lena Haney will attend the football game in Iowa City tomorrow. Mr and Mrs SLee TM Ward expect to go to Iowa City tomorrow to attend the Iowa Wisconsin football game and to visit seven relatives over Sunday.
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Florence Patterson
Jeannette Robertson
Lena Haney
Iowa City
Slee
Ward
Iowa
A Hard Debt to Pay
A testimonial from G. S. Clark of Westfield Ia credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life and curing a severe lung condition. He reports the dry cough ceased after the first bottle and two more bottles finished a complete recovery. The product is guaranteed by Cook and Sherman druggists with trial bottles free.
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G. Gs. Clark
Westfield
Refuge in the Cities of Refuge as Christ for Sinners
A 1907 sermon links the biblical cities of refuge to Christ the savior for sinners. It argues fleeing to God, faith in Jesus, and abiding until the high priest’s death secure eternal safety. It pairs each refuge with divine attributes like holiness fellowship and joy.
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American Press Association
Jerusalem
Abel Isaac
Joseph
Moses
David
Jacob
Puge
Christ
Jordan
Jesus
John x
Den
God
John xiv
Kedesh
Shechem
Hebron
Jesus Christ
Peter
Ramoth
Galan
Amusing Slate and Pencil Game for Little Folks
A simple battle game for children using slates to simulate soldiers and cannons. Players draw soldiers as O s and cannons as small marks, then fire lines to eliminate the enemy, tallying shots to determine the winner with the fewest total shots.
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Ethae
The Sticking Bur An example of nature’s seed spreaders
The piece explains burs as spiny fruits that cling to clothing and fur to disperse seeds. It notes Spanish needles clot bur and bur dock as examples, describing hooked barbs and their role in plant propagation while acknowledging their nuisance to people and animals.
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Chicago News
New England
Odd Floral Stamps Highlight Japan and Newfoundland
The article notes Japan uses chrysanthemum motifs on all stamps and Newfoundland printed a thistle bouquet from 1857 to 1866. It mentions Japan issued a wedding stamp linked to the heir apparent's marriage seven years ago and Belgium's Sunday stamp stopping mail on Sundays for Monday delivery.
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Japan
Newfoundland
Belgium
The Rocking Chair Poem Journey Across the World
A child imagines a rocking chair as a roaming friend. The chair travels through parlor floors like a train, visiting Baltimore and Washington and imagining oceans and distant ports. The verses express play and yearning for travel while avoiding school during storms and rough seas.
Schools of Washington Report Shows South School Leading
The south school again retains the barrier though it faces the fourth room to the second. The best individual room is Miss Laughead R. B. Grong Supt.
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Laughead R. B. ‘Grong
Tike
L. FP
Meade
Ae Tate
South Minnie Conner
Elizabeth Klein
Flo
M. Purvis
Lacey Meacham
Gertrude Kendallens Seus
Nannie Laughead
Katherine Stichter
Margaret Younus
Prin
Etha Purvis Lee
Gertrude
Mary Young
Stee
Laura Bee Prase
Oer
Sealed bids for Mollie Cherry residence and lots
Sealed bids will be received for the Mollie Cherry residence property at No 515 North Marion Avenue consisting of an eight room house with modern conveniences and two lots four and one half blocks north of the square until noon Tuesday November 12 1907. 7-eod-Ht Miss Mollie Cherry.
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Mollie Cherry
North
Marion Ave
Local meat markets announce long shutdown and auction
The undersigned meat markets will close from Monday November 4 at 8 o clock p m until April 1. Names listed include Stuart and McCreedy, McCracken and Co, Grush and Brindley, Barrett and Link with sale of cement block machine building lumber and more by auction next Saturday November 2. J W Teeter is referee in the Donovan estate. Also a listing promoting The Show Girl musical comedy at the opera house beginning Monday November 4 with a chorus of twenty and songs Psyche My Ivy Vine The Sailor Song and Thats Gratitude.
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Stuart & McCreedy
McCracken & Co
Grush & Brindley
Barrett & Link
J. W. Teeter
Donovan Estate
Opera House
Ivy Vine
Insurance talk by world’s largest order speaker
Invitation to a November 6 address by Charles E. Whe lay, a top figure of a vast insurance order. The talk in Valley Forge camp hall at 7 30 p.m. promises insight into a topic of public interest with music planned and an invitation extended.
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Charles E. Whelay
Valley Forge Camp
Come
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Washington
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D. M. Stearns
Baltimore
Liverpool
Ocean
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Report OF Schools OF Washington
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W. M
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