Presbyterians Welcome Rev H V Comin After Call Acceptance
Dr R C Hughes preached at the Presbyterian church as the congregation announced Rev H V Comin’s acceptance of a call to be pastor. Hughes urged mutual duties for pastor and congregation while stressing youth engagement and Christian guidance in schools.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Hughes
H. V. Comin
It Presbyterian Church
Comin
Lincoln
Llaughes
Carter
Dr. Flughes
Aged Care Aids Claim of Gentle Health Tones
An advertising notice promotes a tonic for aging individuals claiming to restore vigor and relieve weakness. It touts ease of take by the elderly, asserts no side effects, and lists price and store details for Cook & Sherman in an unspecified city.
Borrowed Smiles and Hazy Night Burglary Tales
A disjointed, fragmentary narrative recalls a night near a window with burglars and a frightened occupant. Vague dialogue hints at a miscast scene of fear, escape, and references to a cellar and a city, with a stray remark about a case meter and Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Woodrow Wilson Stumps State in Interest of Himself for Governor
Former president Woodrow Wilson campaigns across the state advocating his own gubernatorial bid. Supporters rally as he argues political reform and effective leadership. Opponents caution about concentration of power and partisan influence.
London Ideas Snapshot on a Steamer Glasses Prank
A playful London Ideas item describes a prank aboard a steamer where a grandfather, unable to see through dirty glasses, fears he has lost his sight and then his feeling. A mischievous boy pretends to assist, prompting gentle humor among passengers and a wife offering reassurance.
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London
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement Promises Kidney Relief
A patient testimonial highlights Foley Kidney Pills as restoring kidney and bladder balance and easing backache. Lemmon's Pharmacy and Meathney Drug Co. are cited as distributors.
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
Meithinney Drug Co
Robbed of Distinction
Mary and her brother Albert had been ill for days with Mary feverish while Albert seemed well. A grandmother described their illness to a friend, and a tearful observer challenged the notion of Albert having no fever.
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Mary
Albert
Thert
Health Builder Claim by Klee the Didder
A promotional claim touts Klee the Ditters as the greatest Health Builder, promising digestive, liver and kidney purities plus blood enrichment to resist daily wear. Testimony from W M M Sherman of Cushing Me credits three bottles of Electric jitters with a life change. sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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China
Klee
W M M. Sherman
Cushing
J. B. Lemmon, Lemmon’s
Tailor Promises Made-To-Measure Suits at Ready-Made Price
A Chicago firm offers suits made to measure for the same price as ready to wear with guaranteed fit. Contact Jean Huvenens, the Ladies Tailor, before purchasing secondhand garments.
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Chicago
Jean Huvenens
Farmers Institute Of Washington County Plans December Meeting
Officers of the Farmers Institute of Washington County held a Saturday meeting in the courthouse to discuss the December 1 event. Committees were appointed but full details await the president W. J. Brooks approval and acceptance from appointees. A public previaunt will be released in a couple of weeks. The institute plans a treat for the people.
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Fariners’ Institute
Washington County
Court House
W. J. Brooks
Institute
Phrase from Lessing on a simple frank companion
A quotation describing an ideal companion as a plain, obliging man who loves life and remains steadfast, valuing a golden feminer above genius and wit.
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Lessing
Meaning of Clubman in the Modern City
The New York Evening Sun notes that the term clubman has faded in meaning as public interest shifts from private Vanity Fair style matters to the vast urban metropolis. The splash of status now blends into the ocean of a modern city.
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New York
Vanity Fair
Ing
Sun
Parlor Jest At Mr Pepper S Gathering
In a humorous anecdote Douglas Jerrold recalls a party where Mr Pepper gathered his friends. Jerrold notes his host’s evident pleasure at seeing all his guests assembled and shared the witty remark uttered in the moment.
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Douglas Jerrold
Public Auction of Farm Equipment and Livestock
Howard L. McCleary and Chas Brown announce a public sale at Wooley farm near Washington on Wednesday October 26 starting 2 o'clock a.m. The catalog lists seven mares and colts plus cattle hogs chickens hay and extensive farming gear including wagons harness a mower and plows. Terms are cash or 7 percent interest from date with lunch provided by Pleasant Plains Missionary ladies.
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Washington
Wooley Farm
Peck Bros
Peter Schuttner
Pleasant Plains
Doctor Shalenberger to Visit Washington at Colenso Hotel
Dr Shallenberger the Chicago specialist who has visited Washington since 1013 will be at Washington Colenso Hotel on Wednesday October 26 for one day only and return every twenty eight days. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Hix
Houston
Tie Relige
Chicago
Washington
Washington, Colenso Hotel
W. E. Shallenberger
Lake Avenue
Checago
Ele
State Bank
Grandmother Remedies Usurp Store Potions In Hair Brew
An old fashioned remedy trend endures with sage tea used to keep hair dark and glossy, challenging modern preparations. Wyeth's Sage and Sylph is advertised at 50 cents to 1 dollar a bottle, available direct from Wyeth Chemical Co New York City or from a local druggist.
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Earden
Garret
Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Corda
New York City
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the Educations
Cook & Sherman
Cate
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Rivetia Tarkens
Rhewalh
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Woodrow Wilson
Terest
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