Local Bell Telephones Respond Quickly on Application
A garbled notice indicates Bell Telephone personnel promptly address an application at Olive Street and Temple Court, under the supervision of local manager K. J. Rowe.
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1908
Page
4
A garbled notice indicates Bell Telephone personnel promptly address an application at Olive Street and Temple Court, under the supervision of local manager K. J. Rowe.
Fragmentary text mentions a matinee with a drama titled Mother Be ppred and a screaming comic act. Names and clear details are unreadable, leaving an unclear program for a Saturday girls’ show.
Fragmentary OCR text references remedies from J. N. Jones and pricing for a bottle, with mentions of remedies for children and various ailments. Specifics are garbled, but indicates 19th or early 20th century medical sales language and a sale notice.
Disorder and arson sweep through Rangédville and nearby towns as masked riders raid tobacco warehouses, stores, and mills. Police detain several suspects while towns report substantial property losses and threats to farmers resisting extortion.
A fragmented weather brief mixed with scattered notices from Adnarans and Washington. Mentions of local stores, contracts, and social events appear alongside sporadic place names, dates, and names such as Liverpool Washington and Hyde. The text reads as a collage of 1920s era items with no cohesive single story.
A garbled page fragment touts medical cures and patent medicines with various names such as Catathyfrpab and Hark Family Pills. It mentions doctors, stores, and payments, hinting at a dubious health tonics promotion and marketing language, typical of early pharmacy notices.
A fragmented report from Indianapolis outlines Democratic activity with Jim present and James Ytilik of Luafaretiq arriving for a state meeting. Rumors point to internal shifts, with several candidates and lieutenants anticipated to play roles in the forthcoming chairmanship race and district alignments through the next few days.
Readable items include scattered phrases about an accounting issue and a sale. The garbled text mentions Ron and a pattern or style and includes unrelated letters and numbers, with no coherent event, date, or identifiable entities to summarize into a news item.
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