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...Record note-books at 19 cents per quire. Chordenal's First French Course, 48 cents. A 16 K gold pen in a fountain holder for $1.25. Members who bought Erckman Chatrian's Histoire d'un Payson in 4 vols., may return the last three vols. for which $1.95 will be refunded. The first volume will be furnished hereafter at 70 cents. The furniture rooms will be closed at the end of this week...
...Record note-books at 19 cents per quire. Chordenal's First French Course, 48 cents. A 16 K gold pen in a fountain holder for $1.25. Members who bought Erckman Chatrian's Histoire d'un Payson in 4 vols., may return the last three vols. for which $1.95 will be refunded. The first volume will be furnished hereafter at 70 cents. The furniture rooms will be closed at the end of this week...
...friend, known among us as "And the Record is a cent," has bought a new dress and now issues a twelve-page Sunday edition, price five cents...
...first trial was the 100 yards dash. Mr. Goldie acted as starter. Messrs. Lathrop, Soren and Davidson took the time at 80 yards, and as a result a record of eight seconds was established. This beats the world's record by a quarter of a second. At the finish Messrs. Avery, Fiske, and Dr. Swain were the timers. For the 100 yards Baker tied the amateur record, his time being ten seconds...
...excellent start, and settled to his work in magnificent style. About half way he seemed to falter and have trouble with one of his shoes, but kicking it loose, he pluckily continued as swiftly as ever. Running upwards of 200 yards with but one shoe makes his record of 47 3-4 seconds all the more marvelous. 47 3-4 seconds breaks the previous world's amateur record of 48 3 5 seconds, made by Myers, at Birmingham, England, in 1881. It also breaks the previous professional record of 48 1-4 seconds, made by Buttery of Newcastle-on-Tyne...