Sale of 500 acres in Mills County and 27 acres near Kansas City
Advertisement offers land for sale including 500 acres in Mills County with 84 railroad access and 450 level bottom land at five to ten dollars per acre, terms exchangeable for cash and with guarantees. Also 27 acres near Kansas City 60 miles from a railroad, priced around £1500, contact Pumphrey in Kansas City for details and viewing.
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Mills County
Ine Nee
Mali
Kansas
Kansans City
Mit
Pumphrey
Dwight Bidg
Kansas City
Texas Gulf Coast lands offer investment to grow crops
A.C. Swanson & Houston, Tex advertise Texas Gulf Coast lands promising high yields of corn sugarcane grapes strawberries and vegetables with a ready market in the city. The firm urges buyers to act for profits next year and includes contact for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Gulf Coast
Fesiwen
Swanson & Uston
Tex
Land notes show 205 acres with timber
A land item lists 205 acres total with 60 acres of timber and 08 asain balance clear. The fragment mentions assets like a vane and horse pane but lacks full details or clear ownership.
Divorce Lawyer Seeks Distinctive Card Phrase
A peculiar fragment shows a "professional-looking man" asking an engraver for a catchy design. He frames the request with Patrick Henry’s Liberty or Death rhetoric, notes about "10,000 letter herds," and identifies as a divorce lawyer seeking a memorable inscription.
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Patrick
Lippincott's
Senator Beveridge recounts plagiarism in Cleveland speech
In Cleveland a senator cites a corrupt politician and notes a minister convicted of plagiarism. The minister replies that he borrows sermons but acknowledges the source by two raised fingers at the start and two at the end, signaling quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Cleveland
Leas 'Lavish. Uncle Tom's Cabin' Play Noted
Fragmentary note indicates a performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin at an unspecified venue with reference to the character Little Eva and marks. Limited legible details suggest a theatre listing or review snippet from Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leas
Uncle Tom's
Cabin
Fire Devastates Belgian Expo Kermesse In Brussels
Fire swept the Brussels Kermesse destroying the Belgian and British sections and much of the French area. Two deaths and thirty injuries reported as 100000 visitors fled. despite losses, most national exhibits were saved and valuable art was protected. Firefighters, troops, and dynamite aided suppression.
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Drosses
Avenue Des Nations
Kermesse
Gallagher acccomplice theory swirls around Gaynor attack
New York police pursue a possible accomplice for James J. Gallagher, the would be assassin of Mayor Gaynor, who denies the charge. Gaynor’s condition improves as he may be moved to the Adirondacks but doctors have not decided on surgery. Secretary Robert Adamson says the mayor seems stronger with better appetite and sleep. Blood tests remain normal and no infection is found. The lingering cough has ended.
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New York
James J. Gallagher
Gaynor
Gallagher
Adirondacks
Robert Adamson
Rainfall Aids Firefighters in Idaho Forest Blaze
A Wildfire crisis near Elk City Idaho worsened by high winds forces residents to flee as dynamite laced to trees to trigger rain reportedly triggers a heavy downpour. Elk City is cut off with fires roaring around the Ten Mile area and surrounding districts face “worst in history” conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Wallace
Idaho
Stiles
Idano
Elk’ City
Elk ‘City
Eworld
Flood Toll Rises Across Japanese Districts
Casualties mount as floods from a great disaster submerge districts in Japan on Friday and Saturday. Officials report widespread damage with many areas isolated and two major regions inundated.
Farmer Hart Charged With Attempted Murder After Wagon Collision
A wagon load of cobs spurred a dramatic chase as Hart slowed and then threw a machine at a passing auto. Glass shattered, Fornwald and Reisch were cut. Hart was later arrested at his farm four miles north of Washington and arraigned in Odon, pleading not guilty and posting a $500 bond.
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Toad
Hart
Fornwald
Reisch
Colbert
Washington
Odon
Battle Ground Camp Meeting elects new officers
Lafayette reports the Battle Ground Camp Meeting association elected W. P. McKinsie of Indianapolis as president emeritus, George W. Switzer of Lafayette as president, Aaron Wood of Lafayette as vice president, W. E. McKenzie of Crawfordsville as secretary, and George F. Keiper of Lafayette as treasurer. The encampment highlighted a district meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society with Mrs. O. D. Cady of Chicago delivering the principal address on Chinese missions.
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Lafayette
Battle Ground Camp Meeting Association
W. P. McKinsie
Indianapolis
George W. Switzer
Aaron Wood
W. E. McKenzie
Crawfordsville
George F. Keiper
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
O. D. Cady
Chicago
China
Cornerstone laid for new $18,000 Christian church at Sheridan
Noblesville reports the cornerstone ceremony for an $18,000 Christian church in Sheridan led by Masons with Past Grand Master George P. Grimes in charge. About two thousand people attended. churches from Hamilton Boone and Clinton counties were well represented. Music by the Sheridan band and Rev. L. C. Brown delivered the principal address. The church is described as likely one of the county’s finest upon completion.
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Noblesville
Sheridan
Masons of
George P. Grimes
Crawfordsville
Hamilton
Boone
Clinton Counties
Sheridan Band
L. C. Brown
Central Church
Lebanon
Kokomo Couple Arrested in Tiffin for Living Together
John W. Flick, a potter and former president of Kokomo United Brethren church trustees, and Mrs. Berdie Perkins, wife of W H Perkins, were arrested in Tiffin Ohio on charges of living together as husband and wife since June 19. They pleaded guilty before Mayor Arnold after Mrs. Flick alerted authorities.
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Kokomo
John W. Flick
Board of
United Brethren Church
Berdie Perkins
W. H. Perkins
Tiffin
Arnold
Flick
Car Repair Gang Strikes in Bedford
A 32 man car repair gang at Southern Indiana shops walked out on July 2 requesting a four cent per hour raise from 21 to 25 cents. Master Mechanic Lawes promised piece work in a month but has not done so, though many cars await repair.
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Bedford
Southern
Indiana
Lawes
Richmond Lake and Park Company Plans Chautauqua Ground
A new Richmond corporation titled Richmond Lake and Park company will buy land in Hawkins addition north of Glen Miller park to create a chautauqua ground. The plan allows the city to acquire the property later and includes a site suitable for a sizable lake and many cottages.
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Richmond
Richmond Lake and Park Company
Hawkins
Glen Miller Park
Memorial meeting on Sprt Sake conveyance
A note states Sprt and sake are to be conveyed to the Memorial and discussed at the upcoming meeting. Officials urge attendance to review the plan and confirm logistics.
Rescue run through Wisconsin forest fires told by Louis Nissen
Louis Nissen recounted driving nine miles through a blaze to save his mother sister and brother in law near Ogema Wisconsin. His touring car made three trips through burning woods to bring to safety his family and a party of four strangers, while the farm and sawmill suffered devastating losses.
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Chicago
Louis _Nissen
Mr. Nissen
Wisconsin
Richard Wachsmuth
Strube
Nissen
Ogema
Wis
Wachsmuth
Duluth
Minn
Doctor's Guilty Tone After Typhoid Convalescence Death
In a dramatic exchange a doctor admits possible negligence after a typhoid patient dies. He contends a clot caused death but the brother reveals the real cause was drowning after a Coney Island bath. The confrontation exposes fault, responsibility, and grave doubt.
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Gald
George
Dr. Start
John
Coney Island
Resinol Ointment Praised By Mother For Baby’s Eczema
Mrs. M. F. Clemmer of Sunbury Pa credits Resinol Ointment with curing her baby's severe eczema after trials with three doctors and various salves. She notes rapid improvement within days and a full recovery in three weeks. The advertisement claims Resinol treats pimples to severe eruptions and offers a free booklet on skin care from Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore Md.
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M. F. Clemmer
Sunbury
Resinel Chemical Co
Baltimore
Keeping It Dry
An elderly heiress travels with a New Jersey family by wagonette. The coachman, newly dressed with a silk hat, places the hat on a post to secure the wagon curtains. He explains the hat was removed to avoid rain, leaving his head bare.
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New Jersey
Try This This Summer At Soda Fountains And Bottling
A vintage Coca Cola promotion urges readers to enjoy a chilled glass at soda fountains or bottled in 5 cent form. It promises relief from fatigue and thirst with the beverage described as delicious and wholesome and invites requests for a free booklet and baseball record book for 1910.
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Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
Coca- Cola
Engagement Schemes and Rich Men Mentioned
A fragment notes a summer romance with a millionaire and a current prospect a young man visiting with around $300 in his roll. The tone suggests social chatter about engagements and financial status during a summer context.
Ensure Safe Castoria for Children in Every Bottle
Public health note urges mothers to examine Castoria bottles for safety and authenticity, warning to avoid unsafe substitutes and to confirm a safe remedy for children. Emphasizes trusted labeling and proper purchase.
First Woman and Second Woman say smarter hearts outwit
A wry adage contrasts a clever woman who can fool a man for life with a clever man who fools a woman only until she uncovers the ruse, hinting at enduring awareness and reciprocity in wit.
Ten Years Of Suffering Ended By Dean's Kidney Pills
Mrs. Narcissa Waggoner of Carterville Illinois says she endured over a decade of backaches headaches nervous and dizzy spells with abnormal kidney secretions. After a collapse and paralysis diagnosis by three doctors she used Dean's Kidney Pills and was permanently cured. The ad notes the product Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sells at 56 cents a box.
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Dean
Narcissa Waggoner
Carterville
Ill
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Judge Longworth Inspires Neighbor With Owl Name
A neighbor nicknamed a pet owl after Judge Nicholas Longworth as he appeared grave. The next day an ex-o Ciicu maid disrupted his wife’s garden party and exclaimed that the judge had laid an egg.
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Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Supreme Bench
Longworth
Ciicu
Dr Mar tel s Female Pills Seventeen Years Standard
An old advertisement touts Dr Martel s Female Pills as a long established remedy for women s ailments. It claims quick permanent results and urges purchase at all drug stores. The line about a lamb near a mint bed adds a whimsical, cautionary note.
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Iowa State Fair and Exposition
Des Moines
el Denterz
Thompson's
W.un,a
Mexico
Houston
Steptember
Swanson & Company
Texas
Soneaghington
Ted Appi
Gomes
Plex
Forrest Ana
Sind Marks
Louisville Cour
Phathaat
SEEK
Elk City
Eee
Vroy Bovis Qiser
Vale Aye
Évice. Org
Atso
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
DR. Martel
Lewis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
William
Carter
Paxtine
Vadis
Beeton
Maas
Ata
Seti
Washington Property
Hege Real Ate CO
Daisy Fly
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
Stockers & Feeders
Cole
Acgus
Ord
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