Humorous Department Sketches and Short Tales
A collection of light anecdotes from newspaper humor pages. A child’s comic vision of future business life, a one armed man joke, a Kansas City minister tale, a slang hesitation about Bible stories, a nurse interview quip, a crowded streetcar gag, a Mohammedan country joke, campaign fund worries, and a drummer’s expense diary comparison.
A Life Saver for Some One Exchange
A brief humorous exchange features a quarrel between a young wife and husband. She questions his humanity, and he boasts he saved a man from a terrible fate by marrying her, turning the moment into a wry twist on romance.
Sayings of the Great William Jennings Bryan and Allies
A collection of quips from figures like Bryan Taft Johnson Pankhurst and Cannon. The notes mix sharp political jests with defiant or combative lines reflecting early 20th century rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bryan
H. Taft
Gov. Johnson
Em Pankhurst
Joe Cannon
Reading on Stars and Cosmic Dust Across Space
A Kansas City Star excerpt explains how young stars gather cosmic dust to grow while aging stars shed material and dissolve back into dust. It discusses dark bodies, nebulae, and the formation of whirlpools from colliding dust streams, noting debates between Laplace and Dr See on world system formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Space
Lee
Laplace
See
Dermacritus
Anazagoras
Aristotle
Kansas City
Doan's Liver Pills Endorsement Ad Published in Yorkville
A Yorkville citizen provides testimony praising Doan's liver pills as the best proof of merit. The notice urges readers to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sole US agents, price 60 cents, with the familiar brand endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
Price
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
City Meat Market Co
F. Sherer
Depot Hack Service Promises Prompt Carriage to Trains
Our depot hack service offers convenient, efficient transport to all trains. Call us and we will send a carriage for you and your baggage to take you to the trains.
Guardian seeks dismissal of guardianship for Margaret M. Ruff
The Guardian & Trust Co of Winnsboro files with York County Probate Court for final return as guardian of Miss Margaret M. Ruff. On Thursday June 12, 1913, they apply for Letters Dismissory to be discharged from further liability in connection with the guardianship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pee
York County
Margaret M. Ruff
Guardian & Trust CO
Winnsboro
Geena A T
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