8000 Hiking Clubs in Greater New York Rise
The New York area hosts no fewer than eight thousand hiking clubs with over a quarter million members, led by Mayor Hylan and health chief Dr. Royal Copeland. The movement promotes outdoor activity, companionship, and simple provisions like bread, cheese, coffee, and condensed milk for long walks, with calls for routes, shelters, and pedestrian rights.
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New York
Hylan
Bronx
Amateur Athletic Union of
Brooklyn
East Side Boys and Girls
Royal
Copeland
Edward R. Wilbur
France
Gail Borden
Hogwallow News Pocket Jokes and Local Quips
A row of oddball items from Hogwallow notes featuring Dunk Botts and Yam Sims racing to build a mule garage, tales of shoe fits, tobacco quitting, travel to Tickville, a field mishap, witty sayings, fence palings, political views, knot metaphors, debt reflections, a house fire at Bounding Bil lows, porch fashions, Slim Pickens fashion quirk, and a Hog Ford preacher cutting his sermon short mid speech.
Local Humorous Bits From a Small Town
A string of lighthearted notes recount minor misadventures and curiosities. Raz Barlow gets a flat cut on the head as he turns to watch the Calf Ribs widow. Cricket Hicks takes a saw mill job on Gander Creek and jokes about bosses. Bees chase Columbus Allsop after a bass fiddle boast. Sile Kilden observes mud turtles and rain, Frisby Hancock dislikes soda talk, and Sap Spradlen tests a hat lifter device. Preparations are under way for something extensive and elaborate.
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Dock Hocks
Raz Barlow
Raz
Cricket Hicks
Gander Creek
Amateur Rain Storm Act At Wild Onion School House
The Sun want column notes an amateur play at the Wild Onion school house two weeks from tonight. Raz Barlow directs the fourth act featuring a rain storm created by a borrowed bass drum from the Tickville Band and a ladder back stage man to dump a bucket of water on the actors when he clears his throat.
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Wild Onion
Raz Barlow
Tickville
666 Quick Tonic Promises Quick Reliefs
A vintage advertisement touts 666 as a fine tonic that relieves colds, constipation, biliousness, and headaches. It emphasizes rapid comfort and general health benefits without medical claims or modern terminology.
No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Ad
An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for worms in children. It claims the tonic cleanses the blood improves digestion and strengthens the whole system, helping Nature dispel worms with regular use over two to three weeks. It is marketed as pleasant to take and priced at 60 cents per bottle.
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Grove
Garland Market Leads Local Meat Market Field
Garland Market dominates the region as the most popular meat market. Customers rely on timely delivery and the best meats at low prices, with a habit of getting orders fulfilled promptly. Buy here to form the best habit.
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Garland
Goodrich
Silvertown
Distorted Scripture Quoted by English School Pupil
A pupil in an English school created a mock Bible passage describing Pharisees as a weak group. The child wrote that one gave Jesus a penny, and Jesus held it up and asked whose subscription it was, reflecting a ludicrous misrepresentation.
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Fareses
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Greater
Boy Scout and Caimptire
City Hall
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
Yam Sims
Flinders
Atlas Peck
Poke Eazley
Depuy
Luke Mathewson
Clair Hancock
Jefferson Potlocks
Clai Hancock
Sim Flinders
Bounding Billows
Slim Pickens
Sile Kilden
Frisby Hancock
Sap Spradlen
E. W. Grove
Smith's Grocery
Luther Smith & Son
Garland Market
W. T. Nicholson
the Planters National Bank
Holeproof Hosiery
McCarty
Davis the
Man
J. W. Davidson Quality Groceries
J. L. Kirkpatrick
S. B
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown Cords Fabrics
Akron, Ohio
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