Texas Girl a Sheriff in Mexican County
Clara Driscoll, heiress and deputy sheriff of Mexico County Texas, confronts cattle rustlers near Corpus Christi. She disarms two suspects, allows them to finish a meal, and escorts them to the ranch for ranger custody in Corpus Christi jail.
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Texas
Mexico County
Clara Driscoll
Southwest
North
Chicago
New York
Miss Driscoll
Palo Alto
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande
France
Diana of
The
Navy
Academy and College Notices and Equipment Adverts
Academy of the Holy Names offers full academic courses with English instruction and sewing classes in Seattle. Vashon College opens September 5 under new ownership offering a military school for boys and a seminary for girls in Burton, Washington. College of Our Lady of Lourdes in South Park lists boarding and day options for boys. Military equipment and rifles advertised with Khaki suits at 32.75 and firearms priced from 3.50 to 11.00 at Seattle retailer W. S. Kirk.
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Academy OF the Holy Names
7Th Ave
Jackson St
Seattle
Wash
Northwest
Vashon College and Academy
Burton
Washington
Naval ceremony marks Jones burial at Annapolis chapel
The body of John Paul Jones arrives in the United States and is interred in the crypt of the new Annapolis Naval Academy chapel. Special Ambassador Loomis with Admiral Sigsbee leads the solemn service and naval salute as the great admiral rests in the nation’s naval hall. The chapel, centerpiece of Congress funded naval campus improvements, rises with a domed front inspired by Paris’s Invalides.
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John Paul Jones
Annapolis Naval Academy
Ambasador Loomis
Sigsbee
Naval Academy
Congress
Hotel of Invalides
Paris
Invest sense as verb in thorough inquiry by Johnny
In Johnnys inquiry for the New York Sun he asks for the perfect sense of the verb invest to mean apply money or resources or to devote effort or time. The exchange blends learning language with journalism style.
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Johnny
New York Sun
Break in New Shoes With Aliens Foot-Ease Patent Powder
An old advertisement lists Alien S Olmstead as promoter of Foot-Ease powder to cure chilblains damp sweating and foot pain and to treat corns and bunions. It urges purchases at druggists and shoe stores with sample by mail and warns against substitutes.
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Vienna
S. Olmstead
LeRoy
Sant Sta. A
E. Liverpool
M.A. Decker
S.S. S
White Chief of Poncas and 87,000 Acre Ranch Headed by Miller Brothers
Joe Miller, part owner of the 101 ranch, heads the Miller brothers management of 87,000 acres leased from Ponca Indians in Indian Territory. The venture traces to George Miller who built the holdings near Bliss and Winfield cattle trade. The family controls Vonea reservation lands and acts as trusted advisers to Ponca and Otoe groups amid impending allotment and potential death land sales.
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Indian Territory
Miller Brothers
George Miller
Kansas
Winfield
Joe Miller
Oklahoma
Texas
Bliss
Vonea
Joe” Miller
Secretary of the Interior
Miller
Night Remedies and Homeopathic Cures From a Period Digest
A nocturnal onion intake may aid sleep by soothing nerves, with parsley or Cologne sugar quieting the taste. Eye brightening effects come from Cologne drops on sugar. Homeopaths tout apomorphia in water to cure seasickness and offer free circulation aboard ships. Turpentine is advised for wasp stings, with direct topical use and oral swallows for throat stings.
New business venture touted as a dollar-marked success
A Philadelphia Press quote notes a new business venture as a marked success, highlighting the claim of it being a dollar-marked success and reflecting contemporary enthusiasm for speculative enterprises.
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Hig
Philadelphia Press
How Si Popped the Question in Brooklyn Life
A lighthearted vignette from Brooklyn Life shows Silas proposing to Mandy with a quip about adding a photo to the family album. The dialogue turns playful on money, looks, and the idea of change in a humorous tone.
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Silas
Mandy
Brooklyn Life
James Warns College Athletes Harmful Health Toll
Dr James after a five year inquiry warns that severe athletic strain leaves college players physically weak and ill suited for business or professional life. He cites weak hearts among football baseball and tennis players and says many famous athletes underperform in later life. President James presents statistics to challenge belief that college sports build vigorous men.
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James
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Confederacy
Thaddeus Stevens
Stevens
House
Blaine
New York Times
Ayer
J. W. Hanson
Boulder
Cal
J.C. Aye
Ayers
Ee Ir Co., Lowell, Mase, Naturers of
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OF Lourdes
Brother Superior
South Park, Wash
Kirk
1St Ave
Remington
L. Hall
Co. W. Browa
R. L. Beatty
Centennial
ALL Grocers
Donist
Seattle Tent & Awning CO
Beutel
Tacoma, Wash
Everett, Wash
Tacoma
Pacific Lutheran Academy and Business College
Parkland, Wash
Admiral John Paul Jones
Thomas K. Beecher
Binks
Cleveland
Ader
Modern Finance
Pacific Lutheran Academy
Parkland Wash
Dr. Kline
R. H. Kline
Heaven On Earth
Heaven
Hell
E. L. Powell
Louisville, Ky
Mrs. Winslow
Poncas
Infans
Bears
Castoria
Edmund Janes James
University of Illinois
J. W. Cusick & Co
Bankers
Albany
Ore
Cryderman Bros
Beall & CO
Hawthorne Ave
Portland
SSS
Bork
Swsift Specific CO
Atlanta
State Business College
Moffatt Bros
S. 9Th
Tacoma Ave
C. B. Williams
O. B. Williams
Third Avenue
Lealer
N. Y
Wes
Eton SC
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