Armstrong Victor Ends With Stomach Blow in Brooklyn Fight
Bob Armstrong the Chicago colored heavyweight defeats Jim Jeffords of California in the third round of a rough bout at the Hercules club. Both fighters tangled over the ropes, a foul claim followed a low blow, and Armstrong won by knockout after Jeffords was counted out.
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New York
Bob Armstrong
Chicago
Jim Jeffords
California
Hercules Club
Jeffords
Armstrong
Bob
Christmas number previews literary treasures and events
The December issue showcases features by Howells James and Castle with illustrations by Mora Grunwald and others. It includes stories, poems, a farm ballad, an illustrated life of John Howard Payne, and a note on Shiloh’s Consumption Cure with a refund guarantee.
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Frank Leslie
F. Luis Mora
William Dean Howells
Grunwald
Henry James
Howard Chandler Christy
Chritmas Presents
Marietta Holley
Josiah Allen
Will Carleton
Vosburgh
John Howard Payne
Milton E. Ailes
Margaret Fernie Eaton
Mary A. Livermore
Joaquin Miller
Clinton Scollard
Howard Paul
L. H. Tupper
Cale Young Rice
Edwin L. Sabin
R. K. Mackittrick
Karl's Clover Root Tea At J H Stewarts Drug Store
An old advertisement claims muddy complexions and nauseating breath stem from chronic constipation and promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea as an absolute cure. The copy notes a fifty year guarantee and a price of 50 cents at J H Stewart's drugstore.
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J. Hi. Stewart
Karl
J. H. Stewart’s
Dancing comedians and singing act at Hans Hanson company
The Graham venue hosts Hans Hanson with a troupe of fine dancing comedians and a fine singing company offering entertaining performances Friday evening.
The Cedar Rapids Route Play Cards Feature and Rates
The advertisement promotes Cedar Rapids Route playing cards at 15e per pack, two for 25c, $1.50 per dozen, with orders via BC R & N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa and postage paid. It touts a Burlington trip December 1st to see The Christian, with train times 11 30 am and 5 pm and returning same night, plus reserved seats at the Grand Opera House. Other items include Weeks Break-up A Cold Tabs, football rooters wanted for Thanksgiving, and local church events and travel notices.
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Cedar Rapids
BC R & N Ry
General Passenger Department
BC R&n Ry
Iowa
Riverside Rumors and Local Happenings in Iowa
Riverside Iowa notes report Miss Mary Dautremont to assist Miss Ott at the post office soon. A Thanksgiving program is planned at the U B church. Miss Morris Younkin is buried. Rev. Low officiated. Rev. Dr. Coxe has returned home. The brick yard burns coal in two kilns. Geo Martin built 200 barrels in 5.5 days.
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Riverside
Iowa
U. B
Geo. Martin
Mary Dautremont
Miss Ott
Morris Younkin
Rev. Low
Iowa City
Dr. Coxe
Washington
Stafford
Langenberg
California
Musetine Journal
Notice to customers to settle debts and welcome successor
I wish to thank all friends for their patronage in the past and ask that you give a share of your business to my successor, T. Neiswanger. Will ask all persons knowing themselves indebted to the old firm to call at the office and settle at once. M. Breasty.
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T. Neiswanger
Letters Remaining at Washington Post Office November 28 1809
List of names for advertised letters at the Washington Iowa post office dated November 28 1809. Persons calling for advertised letters should say advertised. Chase Mrs Birt Cracken Mrs Nora McAllister J H McCoy Mr B drop Stewart C M Webster A W J A Cunningham P M.
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Washington
Iowa
Chase
Birt. Cracken
Nora McAllister
J. H. McCoy
Drop) Stewart
C. M. Webster
A. W. J. A. Cunningham
P. M
Metzgar Family Moves In To Northwest Washington Industry
Jas Metzgar and his family have relocated to the city and will occupy the former Hise cold storage building. He will start broom and brush manufacturing with ten workers and use crops from seventy two acres, a project expected to take about one year.
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Jas. Metzgar
Washington
Hise
Hans Hanson brings lively comedy to Graham show
Hans Hanson arrives in Graham Friday for a well reviewed show with a fine orchestra and notable specialties. The company has received good press from towns they toured and advance seats are on sale at Anderson and Burroughs Pharmacy.
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Hans Hanson
Graham
Anderson & Burroughs’ Pharmacy
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East Side Square
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Rev. Allen
East Washington St
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Popular
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Sol. Rich & Co
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Burlington
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Clarence Warner
Sedalia
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Wells
Oskaloosa
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Fairfield
Elmer
State of Washington
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the County News
Ott
Miss Dautremont
Riverside News
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Jeret
Fur
DeSterger, Fallon & Co
Fine Furriers
Detroit
Michigan
M. Breasty
Harwood
Wwe Ff
For
J. A. Harwood
South Side
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Battenburg
Point Lace
Honiton
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