Robbers Ride Off With $1000 After Farmhouse Safe Break
At Oswald Farm on Jericho turnpike between Mineola and Westbury New York, three or four men in a low racing runabout assaulted farmhand Schverter with chloral and tied him up. They shattered a safe and plundered $1000 cash and $500 in jewelry before fleeing. The hired man survived but was unconscious for hours. Police investigated as Charles Oswald and his mother returned from church to find the scene.
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Oswald
Jericho Turnpike
Mineola
Westbury
N.Y
Lerman Schwerter
Gish
MR. Oswald
Oswald Farm
Charlie
Schverter
Oswalds
Charles Oswald
Oswalt
Schwerter
Ile
Nassau Hospital
Jis
Shovels For A Bride In An International Romance
Miss Ielen Nicholson wed Baron von Zelinitzki after the baron spent weeks as a zinc mine shovelers helper earning 11.88 weekly. Frank C. Nicholson, her father, arranged the mining trial to teach the baron the trades, before uniting the couple in marriage. The baron, 34, once served in the German army, speaks five languages, and hails from a lineage dating to 1500. He endured harsh digs, back strain, and a hospital stay after a mining initiation and a separate duel incident is hinted at in his past.
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Joplin
Ielen Nicholson
Baron von Zelinitzki
Frank C. Nicholson
Helen
Nicholson
Unter den Linden
Jame
Paul
Aren von Zelinitzki
Tie
Rich Mirror Prank Brings Woman Vast Inheritance
Mrs Mary Kaninenberg, a Louisville washerwoman, gained control of the will and an estate claimed to be worth many thousands after a broken mirror triggered discovery of a Sept 22 1906 will by LL Millitz. The will superseded a prior 1903 will left to four German relatives. The suit asks Louisville Trust Company to surrender control of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kanl- Renbergs
Louisville
Kaninenberg
Carroll & Skreiger
Ll. Millitz
Millitz
Louisville Trust Company
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed for Colds and Coughs
An old advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a safe cure for colds bronchitis and related illnesses with a testimonial from Mrs Hall of Sioux Falls. It notes nationwide pharmacy availability and promotes prizes for civic improvements in Topeka including back yards premises and school displays with cash awards and special prizes for essays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre. Hall
Sioux Falls
Topeka
Iwan
Civic Improvement Association
Worn soap bar mended and shade hems repaired tips
Simple home repairs cover reusing a worn soap bar by softening and reattaching to a full bar. Window shade fixes include trimming soiled bottoms or rehemming and reattaching to the roller to extend life.
Hair Wash Recipe From Soap and Glycerin Mixture
The article describes washing hair with a soap and hot water solution. Dissolve one tablespoon shaved soap in a cup of hot water, add ten drops of glycerin, and optionally half a teaspoon of powdered borax for light hair. Rinse thoroughly with multiple waters.
Impaired Appetite Relief with Stomach and Liver Tablets
An advertisement from Evans Drug Co promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to boost appetite and digestion. Claimant Mr. J. H. Seitz of Detroit Michigan reports appetite restoration and relief from bloating with a satisfactory bowel movement. Price 25 cents sample offered.
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Chamberlain
J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
Price
Evans Drug Co
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Whattedon
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the National Photo Company
J. Antonius
W. Heron St
Grays Harbor
MacKenzie
P. O
Herald Printery
East Wishkah ST
Kansas
Jtunt
Printer's Inc
Aquapura
For &Sade
L.A. Pibekiey
E. Market St
Aberdeen
Olymnpia Brewing Co
Pacific Brewing & Malting Co
Anheuser-Busch Bottie Beer
Patterson & Locke Go., Incorporated
General Insurance Gents
A. F. Coats, Pres
J. H. Hewitt
Butchers
J.P. Morgan
Treas
Ninemire Packing Co
Montesano
Transcontinental Machine Company Mechanical and Electrical
W. W. Wrenn
East Market Street
Pelephone
Harper
Iroy
Kentucky
Fred Hewett
Humboldt
South F Street
Aberdeen, Wash
R. W. Bryan
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E. Wishkah St
Tel
Palm TiAl
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