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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1903
Page
6
A garbled OCR passage describes cats with a long furry tail and a scene of a picture in an exhibit. It mentions the technique and a fluttering action as a cat lowers its gaud tail toward the ground while kittens scramble to aid with milk. The text is unclear and partly nonsensical.
A fractured account contrasts barbaric tribes with chivalrous conduct toward women. It notes tribes sometimes treat women as slaves yet on occasion men show courtesy, as illustrated by a tale of a Ger queen and enduring gender dynamics amid conflict and recall.
Fragmentary newspaper excerpt touts Hyomei as a natural cure for catarrh and throat passages. It claims rapid relief, mentions a neat packet inhaler, and contrasts old remedies with modern claims. Nonsensical lines appear about unrelated historical references.
An advertisement extols Dr A W Chase Nerve Sleep aid and Bucklen's Arnica Salve for sleep troubles nerves injuries and pains. Seller claims cures supported by testimonials from users including Ed Ker of Washington and J N Jones in Buffalo. Ends with dealer contact and product endorsements.
The notice outlines a Chautauqua program under Dr. W I Host with twenty sites nationwide, aiming at recreation and uplift. It mentions sale timing for season tickets and special rates, with travel information via B&O and trains from Cincinnati to Lake Mountain Labs, inviting inquiries through ticket agents.
The article notes the northern slope as ideal for apple orchards and predicts consistent yearly bearing. It advises dusting foliage with white hellebore when pests appear and suggests potting from mansplanting, thinning to prevent overbearing, and using cow ashes around tree bases to deter borers.
A fragmented, period-voiced collection of notes on Peter the Great's Amsterdam project amid Neva works and Somali clan chiefs. It mentions the czar's forts, the city site, and an old Berbera chief's large lineage, plus stray anecdotes of a doctor and a forgotten function.
Trustee Mullen announces the teacher assignments for Barriofrahip schools for the coming year. Names include St. Mary's Kate Hoisin, Allen Abandoned, Wilson Ella Brown, Gainor Edgar Feagane, Kennedy Nora Graves, Patter Son Wm Lavalle, Hart Oscar Norris, McCraekon Minnie Petting, Hays Jas J Quillianis, Goff Hrnesting Gough, Donne Will C Raney, Lenga cher Lydia en Canoneburg, Room A Wilt Dannigan Jennie Hunter, C May McGrath Cunningham Lydia Lafelle Montep te A Wir Jay Heffer nan, Room B E L Raney, Room C ars Anna Clark.
W Martin demonstrated a new nozzle and automatic water throw device to the city fire department on East Fourth Street. Chief Feagalls praised the device as excellent and likely to be adopted soon for fire use.
A bogey occupied by fra Lido broke down this morning on Bastatn street, blocking brick streets as the tram car track snagged a wheel. Investigators suspect the wheel hub loosened from wear over time, causing the mishap and delaying traffic. Local readers report major delays and seek safer street maintenance.
An old style ad and prose fragments discuss economy and household care. It promotes bitters for vigor, wall papers for rooms, and local druggists offering personalized service. Mentions Mrs E Rickard of East Main Street and Louis F Hunemeier, Farmers' Drug Store, urging practical improvements and sensible choices.
Dense OCR listing of excursion rates and sale dates across numerous cities and organizations in 1903 1908. It notes round trip fares to Richmond Ind and multiple western and midwestern resort stops, with sale days July to Sept and return deadlines, plus conventions and assemblies including Epworth League and National Federation events. It reads like a travel fare calendar with scattered place names and dates.
Fragmented OCR text lists No 3-daily No 5-daily flyer dates and pricing and mentions Sunday timing. It references connecting lines, cars, parlor cars and an address for a ticket agent. Names such as Pet A McDonalle, B O S W, Washington Ind, PiiMcCarty and Guy A Cincinnati appear as partial credits.
Northern and southern train lines listed with daily and Sunday exceptions. Timings show connections to Chicago Evansville Nashville New Orleans Terre Haute and Terre Haute east mail times. Partial numbers and destinations indicate a late era timetable snippet.
An OCR fragment shows times around 11:25 am to 11:35 am and 7:30 pm with unclear context or identifiers, leaving the intended event or location unspecified while preserving the observed time stamps.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a rail route from St Louis to Jacksonville and Chicago to Nashville via Nashville Atlanta and Jacksonville with through cars. It lists events and gatherings such as Knights of Columbus, Christian Union Universalist church, Friends Bible Institute, Indiana Yearly meeting, and regional conferences with dates in July and August across Indiana and nearby states.
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