Message of sympathy from Panama widens circle of concern
W L Davis in the Panama Canal Zone writes to Joe Schiel condoling over an accident reported in the Evening Courier. Davis notes the land of perpetual summer and sends a booklet with Panama views. An advertisement from Waterloo Business Men's Tempers Association urges a fair trial.
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Joe Schiel
W. L. Davis
Fimpire Canal Zone
Panama
Davis
Joe
Canal
Waterloo
Waterloo Business Men's Temperance Assn
Fathers of Great Men and Their Fathers Occupations
A series of historical notes lists notable figures and the occupations of their fathers. It includes Samuel Pepys born to a tailor, James Mill son of a cobbler, Jules Verne whose father was a day laborer, and Oliver Cromwell with a brewer father. Other entries mention Epictetus and Socrates as sons of day laborers, Giotto from a peasant family, Pius V and Pius IV fathers as shepherd and peasant, Schumann's father a bookseller, Cowley a grocer, Charles Lamb a servant, Milton a copyist, Pope a merchant, Weander a carter, and Homer described as a farmer's son.
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Samuel Pepys
James Mill
Jules Verne
Oliver Cromwell
Epictetus
Socrates
Giotto
Pius V
Schumann
Pius IV
Cowley
Charles Lamb
Milton
Pope
Weander
Homer
Excavations Reveal Pompeii Remains and The August Murder Trial
A fragmentary report describes Pompeii excavation material and the August murder trial of Jacouetd and associates. Witnesses discuss evidence and motives while researchers weigh what new finds reveal about ancient life versus historical crime.
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Jacouetd
Curt
Remaimert Pere
Nets
Maiduiels Maneling
Tyoeselina Melekhind
Nelsen
Governors Propose Study of World Credit System at White House
At the agricultural conference led by President Taft, nine governors were named to study the global credit system and report back at the next governors’ meeting in Colorado Springs. The event drew many officials, including Knox, Hadley, Dix, and Oddie, with Major Rhoads escorting Taft.
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Wishtuston
Congress
Fatt
White House
Plaisted
Maine
O'Neall
Alabama
Mann
Virginia
Harmon
Ohio
McGovern
Wisconsin
Wadley
Missouri
Loss
Massachusetts
Carey
Wyoming
Johnson
California
Colorado Springs
Taft
Baldwin
Connecticut
Sulzer
New York
Hadley
Mr. Taft
Not Wholly Satisfactory Street Dialogue
A garbled dialogue excerpt shows Slathera on a train through Pittsburgh asking if a Birgke consumer can be invented and Bilking replying he has a boy who eats cigarettes but cannot make him work yet. Heritage-bleak text reads like a fractured early science fiction exchange.
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Stacey
Misa Uecker
Eugenia
Australia
Alaska
Jimmy Sracey
Misa Becker
Miss Becker
Jimmy
Han
Hia
Slathera
Pitteburg
Bilking
Herpera
The Lost World by Conan Doyle Published in New York
Doyle introduces Professor Challenger who leads a South American expedition to verify his theories about dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures. A London reporter hunter and other experts join the trek encountering peril and wonder in the Amazon. The narrative intertwines scientific debate and a romantic subplot. Published by George H. Doran & Company in New York for $1.25 net.
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South America
A. Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Capt
Girard
George Edward Challenger
Challenger
Amazon
England
London
Bank
George H. Doran & Company
New York City
Major General Barry Poised to Succeed Wood as Chief of Staff
Washington reports Major General Webb Barry, commander of the Department of the East, is favored to replace Major General Leonard Wood as chief of staff. Barry, a former West Point graduate and diplomat, would lead Army operations and advise the president and secretary of war.
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T. H. Barry
Wood
Washington
Webb Barry
Department of We East
Leonard Wood
Army
Tafi'a
Barry
Cuba
Ans
Wong York Garet
Tim
West Point
Phoilopluers
China
Courier of the Ozarks joins Young Missourian series
Byron Thinn continues The Scout of Pea Ridge and With Lyon in Missouri with The Courier of the Ozarks. The novel follows Union and Confederate clashes to keep Missouri in the Union, featuring conspiracies, daring battles, romance, a patriotic dog, and perilous situations. Published by A. C. McClure Co. of Chicago.
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Courier of the
the Courier of the
Chronicles of Quincey Adams Sawyer Detective Tales
The notice highlights Charles Hidgin's The Chronicles of Quines Adams Sawyer Detective a collection of seven stories featuring Quinncy Adams Sawyer and his partner. The tales follow perplexing cases in which the duo is challenged yet pursued for solutions.
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Anvime
Charles Hidgin
Quines Adan Sawyer
Quinncy Adams
Sawye
Golden Belt
Uorearchable Tshawd
Trimonniain Bank
Laisa’ Cook
Plymouth Beeline
Wiha Bald
Jay Quincey Sawyer
Quincy Adams Sawyer Detective Chronicles Preview
A young sleuth charms readers with thumb print clues and keen psychology as he solves crimes. If his record remains stellar, Mr. Pidgin may continue with another volume by L. C. Page & Company of Boston. The Chronicles of Quincy Adams Sawyer Detective is priced at $1.25.
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Quincy
Football Game Saturday Morning at I C Shop Grounds
The Alcott school team vs Our Lady of Victory academy will meet Saturday at 9 o clock on the I C shop grounds. Our Lady of Victory won decisively last Saturday. Alcott hopes to halt the academy rushes. Hawthorne basketball team formed for the season aims to play city grade teams. players likely to receive a large red H at season end. Line-up lists Wagner left forward and Sidler right forward.
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Alcott School
Our Lady of Victory Academy
I. C
Our Lady of Victory
Alcott
Academy
Hawthorne
Wagner
Sidler
Center Meek and guards in lineup with captain on right
Center Meek. Left guard Risk. Right guard Gilley captain. Substitutes Harden and Dobson. For sale home woven Martha Washington rugs at 1314 Baltimore Street plus touge and carpets woven. Phone 2545 Black. Lost Liap Rohe near Cor Park Ave and Jefferson Finder Please notify Dr Shannon.
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Meek
Risk
Gilley
Harden
Dobson
Martha Washington
Baltimore Street
Liap Rohe
Cor. Park Ave
Jefferson
Smoked and Cured Meats Price List
Advertisement lists regular ham and smoked ham by the pound, sugar cured bacon, salt pork, veal roast and chops, lard pails by weight, and bulk lard. Ends with a note about bad eyes.
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F. M. Scane
Commercial Street
Pompeii
Ug Troma Pompei
Soverns
Arthur E. Weld
General Bar
Isiz
American Press
Ozarks
Byron Dunn
Adams Sawyer
Charles Fetton Hidgin
News Printing Co
Aberdeen, S. D
Cresco
Geo
Yenney's
Wantel
Firon
Elmer Hotel
THE
Wittick Market
Bebe
Veal
Oak Ridge
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