The Rat in the Boot Pranks Stir Chicago Readers
A chaotic Chicago Tribune tale recounts Mrs Bilikinas rigged rat trap using boots, a booted cat, and a bystander husband. The episode escalates to public street chaos as a startled crowd, guests, and a musician react to the boot trap gone awry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Williking
Countess de Loncear
Timothy Titetute
Mt Myself
Meek
Shia
Bilikins
Milwaukee
Thai
Tio
Theron
Fiat
Abe
Am Potters
Tata
Bal
Foben
Dales
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Fragmented 1900s newspaper rant covers railways and reform
A dense OCR fragment laments modern journalism and rail travel, calling out figures, rail routes, and policy notes. It touches on the Great War era mood, health remedies, and a push for improved railway service through the Mikespac Pacific and Pullman cars while naming places like Wichita and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlesures Pacific
Thicemotis
Suis Fort
Moscart Pacific
Grilas
Fashington
Porci
Tce
Mats Street
Theckier
Paweniger
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Anmas Roue
Porsus Asi
Evans
Theodmur
Heme
Sia
Moray Sn
Ta Beien & Ways
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N. Main
Woodman’s Bank
THE
Salvation Army
London
BurgeRe MiTinn
Mont Lens
Ba Crion
Ma Rechanis
Causa
Vip
Boyer
Becausy
Eltimea
Renee Dee
Tieals
Fec
Bape
Ana Nathmal
Renee Finaterser
Ur, Whittier
KA Ansas
City
Orly
Pecan
SKI
Saeevets
Setenes
Waeth van Pomen
St. m
Fehac
Caesar
Varunise Creter
Jans
Peter Saint
Esac Rey
Csovdl
Thittooster
Bet Mater
Texas
Dea
Eedes
Kiarnso
Boston
Abilene
Globe Iron Works
A, Flagg., Proprietor
Cor
Wichita
Bestia
Staten
Istana
Brisiness
Jelauet
Fur Rates
Faggiott
Donglas Avenue
Det Carurheokb
Coal Deere
Fcally Boss
Wichita Paste
Wrerreers Taree
Nanses & Nebrasks
Gous Jomepe
Lows
Haima Co
Aessee
Mimoari River
Iss
Guinea
Beecham
Beechan
Waterburys
Cole
Jones
Douglas Avenue
Kansas
Zimmerly
Nain St
First Arkansas Valley Bank
W. C. Woolman & Son
Arkansas Valley
Do Evar
Peace Fur
Kim Rate
J.tuk
Alton Orbere
Ashton
Wichita Eagle
FMT
KassAk
Ata Dents
Adare
Wecuyts
Kasnan
Davidsox
WaLkal
Citizens Bank
Kansan
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Berry
DIREC
Mstrwart
Rau Jou Ee
Nt Nertheoe Arpes To
United States
J.P. Allen
Drugstore
Wichita, Kan
Oliver Bros
Wichita, Kansas
Tees Rae Ene Oly, 40
Gale and
S. W. Cooper
Wichita Kan
Whiton's Medical Lake
Attinas
Whiton
Peerles
C. H. Pearson & Uo., Roe BE Ee
Onan
Minis
Lonpay Bonen Collans
Dicks Ab
Hanis
Rewonia
WheniTa
Sali Smes
Varta
HOTEL
Carey
DA Hall
Missouri
Pacific Railway
Kansas City
St. Wis
St Louis
Pueblo
Denver
Pullman
Colorado
B.C Townsend, Gen
Paw
Eagle
Pomage
Davidson & Case
John Davidson
Lumperman
Sedgwick County
Massey Street
Lesen Oa
West Side National Bank
Ssea Mere
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