Revered Dr Driver Praised by Notables in Praise Testimonial
The Rev John Merritte Driver successor at Peoples Church Chicago is hailed as a great orator by leaders and fans including Dr H W Thomas and Frank Crane. Endorsements from William Jennings Bryan Sam P Jones Leslie M Shaw and others laud his intellect, speech, and inspirational power for lecture circuits.
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H. W. Thomas
Frank Crane
People’s Church
Chicago
Hiram W. Thomas
Europe
America
John Merritte Driver
William Jennings Bryan
Sam P. Jones
Leslie M. Shaw
A. H. Heyworth
Eastern Star Quartette
Washington
Iater
Dr Shoop Headache Tablets Offer Quick Pain Relief
An old style ad boasts Dr Shoop Headache Tablets as a safe, fast fix for various pains by balancing blood pressure. It claims immediate pain relief and offers a free trial package from Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin, with a large box priced 25 cents. A separate joke line from Cleveland Leader follows.
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Shoop
The Enchanted Mountain and the Dreadful Magician
In Mazapah a greedy magician Kohikara terrorizes villagers until Basil and the white princess scale a manmade mountain to reach safety. Basil cuts the rope, Kohikara falls into water, losing magic as a result. The tower collapses and harmony returns.
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Basil
Kohikara
Tam
Kolil
Mouse and Basil Reach Princess Millie in Mazapab Tale
Basil, the princess’s playmate, refuses to quit on rescuing Millie as a cat magician Kohikara hunts them. A talking black mouse aids the ascent through a hole in the mountain while a rope of Golden hair lowers the rescue path. The mouse enjoys a safe life with Millie afterward.
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Mazapab
Basil
Millie
Kobikara
Kohikara
Kara
Mil-le
Mazapah
Philadelphia
Fortune's Wheel Circle Game From Old Instructive Play
A group forms a circle two feet apart and spins a wheel around the middle. Players push it to the next, singing a mystic gift list. If the wheel drops at a player’s feet or is struck wrongly, that person leaves. The last remaining is fortune’s favorite.
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Fortune
Catching Monkeys in the Philippine Islands
Natives trap monkeys by cutting a small opening in the coconut shell to grip the meat. The monkey cannot withdraw its hand once full, scolding and chattering as a keeper approaches to capture it.
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Philippine Islands
Monkey
Crow and Fourth of July Jokes Explain Bravery and Crunch
A light quip set notes the crow as bravest for not showing a white feather and jokes that the Fourth of July is like an oyster needing crackers to enjoy. The pair uses punny comparisons to amuse readers.
Midnight Visitor in Delft Turns Out to Be Mad Man
The narrator awakes in a dark room to a moonlit toe and a wild-eyed intruder. A frantic struggle ends with the arrival of fellow travelers and guards. the attacker is revealed as a madman being transported to a lunatic asylum in The Hague, stopped at Delft.
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the Hague
Delft
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Fort Madison
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John Merritte
R. Stuart & Sons
P. O
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Joes
H. Keck
Jari M. Keck
Eok K. Sage
Citizens National Bank
Pravricians
Dr. D. Arthaud
Osteopath
Kirksville
Schoo
Dr. W. M. Terry
West
Washington Stre
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Ray H
Cook & Sherman
Howard J. Ross
Nicola & Aarmon
Gide Square
Sutherland Bros
Gale
Mason
Guy
Chas. Brown
Brown
Washington, Iowa
Casey Bros
D. F. Macon
Clifford Thorne
Court House
J. J. Kellogg
Attorney-At-Law
South Side Square
Butterfield
Moe
Crail
Eicher & Livingston
LAW
Abstract Department
Charles A. Dewey
teurTry
Notary Public
Office
W. A. White
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Northeast Corner Square
D. J. Wilson
Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
W. M. Keeley
Owa
Edmund D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
J. B. Crall
CG. R
Sun, Mail and Express
Sun
California Special
Daily Mail and Express
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Sun Washington
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St. P
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Milwaukee
Lian
Lewa Central Ry
Brighton
St. Paul
Minneapolis
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Mason City Mail
Twin Cities Limited
Broroee
Peoria
Peoria Limited
Pullmans
A.v. UR Telient
Mo.l
Frank Rogers
Sean
BANKS
Citizens, Savings Bank
Ones. H. Keck
I. M. Sprowle
Washington County
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
D. G. Knottnerus Billiard Parlor
North Side Square
Casey's
Hotel Colense
E. G. Rupp
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