Dumas and the Snakes A Comic Editor Tale
A skeptical editor asks Dumas for quick work and offers cash. Dumas promises a snakes essay but sends only four lines, then copies a longer piece from Dr Revell about snakes and hints at a future boa constrictor article. The gag ends with Black and White detailing the prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. de Villemessant
le Grand Journal
Dumas
Dumag
Alexanders
Boe
Havre
Frascati
A. Dumas
Dr. Revell
Bird Dogs in Field Work and Training Terms
The text explains dog work in hunting with reading, drawing, and pointing. Drawing is praised for accuracy and speed, while reading is less effective. Pointing marks the bird’s location and leads to a flush if birds take wing unintentionally. Flushing upwind is considered an error under certain conditions.
Paradox in New York A colored minister and ice cream puffs
An item notes a rare “black white man” in New York, a colored minister with pale appearance who enjoys ice cream puffs, and relates oddities from a periodical page. It also briefly describes the mirror making process with tin foil and quicksilver, followed by fragmented captions and cartoon-like quips from Puck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Times
Marriage of M Waid and Misa Ivy Hughes
The home of Mrs O D Hughes on Bakeys street hosted the wedding of Miss Iva M Hughes and Mr Clarence William Waid on Tuesday evening October 28. Rev W H Lowry officiated with Mary Anderson and Lara Cunningham as helpers. The couple will reside in Wooster after a visit with relatives in Toledo. Forty guests attended from nearby towns and cities including Loudonville York Kent Irvine Akron Bewickly and Loudenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O D. Hughes
Bakeys St
Iva M. Hughes
Clarence William Waid
W.H Lowry
Presbyterian Church
Mary “Anderson
Loudonville
Eang Lobengrin
Lara Cunningham Josephine Taylor
Irwin
Nelce
Waa
Mendelasohn
Toledo
Rattan
Wooster
Wald ‘la
Misa Hozhee
Shela
First Presbyterian Church
R. B. Boobser
Bewickly
Rae Spangler
York, Pa
Lucetta Musser
Kent
J. P. Bowman
Loudenville
W. Taylor
Josephine
Irvine
Clark Miller
Akron
Will Hughes
Mary Anderson
F M S Club Meeting At Warner Home
The F M L club meets November 6 at 10 a.m. at Mr and Mrs F A Warner. Program includes music, prayer, essays by Mrs Becker and others, discussions on unions and cucumber versus potato profits, readings, a German song, current events, and hedge care methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Warner
Becker
A. F. Coup
Elmer McManais
Warner
Frank Synder
Prof. Parrot
B. F. Wallace
John Robertson
Mra
Lyman Warner
Chrysanthemum Show in Frick Block and W Liberty Next Week
Readable portions describe a Chrysanthemum Show to be held November 4 5 6 7 and 8 at Frick Block and W Liberty. Mentions Miss Floyd Reed and M E Helner marriage on a Wednesday evening, and several local injuries deaths including Mrs Christ Santchi burn injuries and J C Odenkirk collision injuries. Also notes William Irwin's suicide, Grace Palmer death, and obituaries for Nancy Sands. Letter carrier Daniel Derr returning from cataract operation, Grace Palmer and graveside services. Deputy examiner appointment in the eighth district covering multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frick Block
Liberty
Floyd Reed
M S Reed
Bloomington
M. E Helner
Farmers Report Strong Corn Crop And School Openings
REW PILTS ORG. Farmers report a very good corn crop across the region, with some fields cut for seed and yields exceeding half a crop in places. The winter term of school starts next Monday under Principal Fair and Miss Vinna Statler at Banker Hill, with John A Firestone as teacher. Weekend visits include AC Kiime family at West Salem with Dr M W Webb, and Rev Christian Shaum and daughter from Indiana with Jonas Berkey. Menno Kramer of Akron visits relatives, and John Kramer with wife from Altoona are guests of O W Berkheimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clas. Fair
Vinna Statler
Banker Hill
John A. Firestone
Ac. Kiime
Weat Salem
E. D. Bixler
Ceater
Welsh Isleid
Geauga County
Apent
M. W. Webb
Menno Kramer
Akron
Christian Shaum
Indiana
Jonas Berkey
Johu Kramer
Altoona, Pa
O. W. Berkheimer
Petit jurors drawn to serve Monday November tenth
A list of names is drawn to serve as petit jurors with duties starting Monday November 10. Jurors include Joseph Blecher from Canaan A F Marty of Suakcreek Henry Elliott from Milton K King of Greene Marion Shoup from Second ward Wooster H B Christine from First ward Wooster Thomas Russell from Canaan C C Blosser of Paint Jacob Sealer of Clinton Simon Grinner from Greene William Lott of Third ward Wool F W Gelehouse of Chippewa Geo Shaffer from Chippewa Calvin Van Niman of Clinton David Morrow from Sugarcreek Jacob Eckhart of Chippewa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Blecher
Canaan
A. F. Marty
Suakcreek
Henry Elliott
Milton
K. King
Greene
Marion Shoup
Wooster
H. B. Christine
Woos
Ter
Thomas Russell
C. C. Blosser
Jacob Sealer
Clinton
Simon Grinner
William Lott
Third Ward
F. W. Gelehouse
Chippewa
Geo. Shaffer
Calvin van Niman
David Morrow
Sugarcreek
Jacob Eckhart
Rail work advances on C. S. Electric Railway
Nine carloads of material for C. S. Electric railway arrived in Wooster last week by B. & O. and four carloads of ties by the Pennsylvania road. Early Tuesday morning workers began uploading and distributing rails and other material. Construction will be pushed as rapidly as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. & S. Electric Railway
Wooster
Tha
Pennsylvania Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack
Clarence
Mr. Callipera
Buttfax
Puck
M Waid
Misa Ivy. Hughes
F.M S
Christ Santchi
Near East Union
J C Odenkirk
Wm F Odenkirk
East Union
Hewaebe
Wa.m Irwin
Polk
Morgan Shafer
Irwin Lessen
Daniel Derr
Cleveland
Grace Palmer
University Conservatory of Music
Ashland
Benjamin Palmer
Wayne County
Nancy Sands
Sands
East Union Two
Conrad Miller
John Sands
Mary J Boiler
Elizabeth A. Myers
John Sands, Jr
Weester Twp
Applecreek
Frank Myera
Pleasant Home
J A. Manning
Asthabula
Afth
Elmer E. Miller
Canton
Stark
Jefferson
Mahoning
Carroll
Harrison
Trumbull
Portage
Medina
Sumet
Lake
Wayne
Ashtabull
Geauga
ORG
Petit
Urera
Electrics
Wooster Ice & Coal CO
Massillon and
R.J Smith
North
Bayer &T
Otis aTeager Ny
All
Newark
The
Ashland & Wooster Railway Co
England
Jeromaville Funk Horace
Arriva Cuataloga
Horace Funk
Jeromaville
Castaloga
Esa
P F W & O. Nies
Ous
Penn. Co
PF. W.a&g
Jacob Fischer
Criichfeld, Ar
BR Oritebfeld
Ettorneys
Monta Qainby
Ohio
Joh Neom
Can
Taylor Johson
Tayl'r
Attorneys-At-Law
Wooarasz
Car
Offee
Ming Biock
CrAh
Fred’k W. Platt
Yodor Mouse
Samuel Taylor
D. Nice
John Rockey
Wacker Bros
Ormoo
Weeeter
Phome
Chicago
Defiance
Creston
Bterling
Bittman
Doylestown
Warwick Barberton
Pittaburg
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Barberton
Warwick Doylontown
Rittman
Eterling
Baltimore & One
Wooster Branch
Lodi
Burbank
Aukerman Armatroe
Cedar Valley
Wooster O
Banko
Holmesville
Milleraburg
Chraxe
Cannon
Wellington
Big 4
Axkren
D.B. Martin
Met Pass
Trafic
Kissing
Agent Water
Coth
Willer WOOD@TER
Omio
Liberty Street
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