Bullfight on a Ship Ends with Shade’s Narrow Escape
A bull aboard the Houston line steamship Hortensius escapes its pen during the voyage from Montevideo to Para. Stowaway Shade awakens to the charging beast and, by remaining still, slips to safety as cattlemen lasso and recapture the animal on a ship bound for East Boston.
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Hortensius
Houston Line
Snell
National Dock
Boston
Buenos Aires
Para
Montevideo
Shade
Frame and Stone Veneer Homes in Hubbardston
The Goolthrite residence at Hubbardston Michigan features a stone veneer over a frame structure with a full basement. Exterior shows stone veneer and shingled roof while interior uses oak and pine finishes. Estimated cost is 4000 dollars by Geo W Payne & Son of Carthage Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Goolthrite
Hubbardston
Mich
GEO, W. Payne & Son
Civic Improvement Plan for Vacant Lot Garden
Louise Klein Miller describes a plan to transform a dense Little Italy vacant lot in Cleveland into a garden space with flowers vegetables a herb garden and an exchange network. Supported by a priest padrone principal and social settlement, the project aims to create a radiating center for civic improvement and community healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Klein Miller
Public School Gardens of
Cleveland
Little
Italy
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Clean Kansas Town Newton Tops In Regulation and Pride
A traveling salesman in Kansas City praises Newton Kansas for its cleanliness and orderly streets. He notes a personal pride among about 9000 residents to keep streets clear and rarely see litter, calling it a moral code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Kansas
Gordon Whyte
Sexton Hotel
Kansas City
Patronize home industries to boost town life
A persuasive note urges residents to favor local businesses over mail order catalogs. It argues that spending at home strengthens community ties, retains jobs, and earns neighbors' respect, asking readers to consider their role in harming local stores and loyalty.
Value of Beautiful School Grounds
School grounds well planned planted and cared for are an educational factor extending improvements to home surroundings. Children and parents will note the contrast with barren premises and be stimulated to higher home life. The entire community benefits when school grounds are embellished.
Town Boom Slogan Encourages Growth and Pride
A lively campaign piece urges residents to promote the town, tackle projects, and pursue growth. It advocates hustling, improving streets, and shouting the town’s worth to neighbors, ending with the signature Robertus Love.
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Robertus Love
A Drama of Villainy Links Hoch and Gunness in Hypothetical Plot
Chief Deputy Sheriff Charles Peters imagines a criminological clash between Johann Hoch and Mrs Belle Gunness. He speculates on a hypothetical meeting arranged by matrimonial ads where each would scheme to claim the others money, creating a drama of villainy beyond any stage production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johann Hoch
Belle Gunness
Charles Peters
Gunness
Hoch
Ove
Chicago News
Varying rulers and a ship freed after half a century
An Argonaut passage contrasts Haitian president Nord Alexis with Castro and other rulers, painting a vivid, brutal portrait. A London Mail note reports the English warship Investigator freed from Mercy Bay ice after fifty years, with plans to move it to England.
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Investigator
Mercy Bay
Bering Island
England
Robert McClure
London Mail
Automatic Coin Assorter From Austrian Journal
An Austrian journal describes an automatic money assorter that sorts mixed coins into separate baskets by size. Coins are dropped into a funnel and slide onto a spiral track with raised edges. Slits matching coin sizes guide each denomination into its designated basket at the bottom.
End of an Era as American Circus Loses Old Timers
A veteran circusman laments shifts in the industry noting foreign performers dominate today. He recalls Bob Stickney, age sixty two, still performing a manage act with horses and compares him to former star Jimmy Robinson, saying few old timers remain and none equal them.
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Bob Stickney
Jimmy Robinson
Champlainia? Salve Provides Relief For Nursing Nipples
Mothers report relief from sore nipples by applying Chamberlain's Salve as soon as nursing ends. Wipe off before the next feeding. Many trained nurses use this salve with good results. Evans Drug Co. carries it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
Herald Twice a Week Tells It All
The Herald publishes twice weekly with coverage of local events and community notices. Readers gain concise updates on politics, business, sports, and social happenings from the edition’s pages.
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the Herald
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Geo. W. Payne & Son
Carthage, Ill
Pech
Kansas Town
Drummer
Mrs. Gunness
Africa
Mystic
Mars
Shah
Sultan
Nord Alexis
Haiti
Castro
Venezuela
Port Au Prince
Black Republic
Circus
Yasmuztom Path
SCC
Marshalltown
Lowa
Centlemen
Ralston
Ellis Marten
South F Street
Card Harbor
Harbor Belle
Montesano
Westport
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Vontesano
Totesano
Mores
A& Ma
Mae
A Mae
Deparl
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
All Points East
H. B. Elder
Avent N. P. Ry
A.D. Charlson
Portland, Oregon
ST Hens
CES Ee
Hoquiam Office
Btn ST Prone
Tat Ee
Township
Range 9
Chehalis County
Washington
Circle F
John Landers
City Library
City Hall
J. M. Walker
Dake
Sansome Street
San Francisco
Calif, TU
Bowes & Randolph
E. Wishkah
Rhacehee
Seventh Street
Washington, D. C
Des In EG
Aberdeen State Bank
Cor, Heron and
H Sts
General Commercial Banking
Rey
E. J. Bradley
C. W. Miller
Hayes & Hayes Bankers (Incorporated
Ami
Focal Mill
Lupton, Mer
Telemhone
Fred Redinger
Pioneer Barber Shop
Heron Street
E. Wishkah St
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