Body of Horace Marvin Found in Marsh Near Dover
The corpse of Horace Marvin, son of Dr. Horace Marvin, was found in a marsh near Meadow Farm, Dover, Delaware, with clothing intact and no signs of foul play. Authorities plan a full investigation led by the Attorney General if foul play is suspected, while a coroner’s autopsy was authorized after a juried inquest.
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Dover
Del
Uttle Horace Marvin
N. Marvin
Sioux City
Meadow
Marvin
Ollln Pleasanton
Pleasanton
Marvin Home
Delaware River
Otline Pleasanton
Dr. Marvin
Maryin
Horace
Hasting
Lea
Wilmington
Horace Marvin, Jr
Chicago grand jury indicts eight in police corruption probe
In Chicago on May 5, a grand jury returned four joint indictments against former Police Chief John M. Collins and five other police and city officials in a civl service commission led inquiry. The cases involve the use of the police force to aid the mayoral campaign of Edward J. Dunne. Also noted is a Washington report on A May 29 Memorial Day event in Indianapolis where the president will discuss railroad questions, with topics and speakers yet to be finalized after discussions with railroad and interstate commerce officials.
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Chicago
John M. Calling
Civil Service Commission
Edward Jr. Dunne
John M. Collins
Elite
William O'Connell
Publica Works
Democratic City Committee
Edmund H. Roches
Ecity
Mocratic
Frank Dmerford
James McGrath
Atrick McNulty
Washington, D. C
Lawtex
Indianapolis
Ind
Interstate Merce
Indiana People in Western Canada Letter from Tipton
A Tipton Indiana group describes their Western Canada journey from May 15 to a favorable assessment of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. They report vast wheat fields growing prosperously with new towns elevators and modern amenities. The letter notes high yields of wheat up to forty thousand bushels annually and records purchasing about two thousand acres in partnership with a fellow traveler.
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Tipton
Indiana
Ietter
Tinton
Ind
Western Canada
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway
Caluary
Edmonton
Canadian Northern Railway
Tipton County
Kansas
A. G. Burkhart
J. Treloar-Tresidder
Walter W. Mount
Ten Years of Pain Ends for Margaret Emmerich
Margaret Emmerich of Clinton Street Napoleon says she suffered kidney trouble for fifteen years with back pain poor eyesight and dizzy spells. Dean's Kidney Pills gave quick relief and cured her saving her life. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also a note on importance of sound sleep from Homeopathic Envoy.
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Margaret Emmerich
Clinton St
Napoleon, C
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
It Cures While You Walk Allen’s Voot-Rose Cure
A vintage sales blurb touts It Cures While You Walk as a cure for hot sweaty calloused and swollen feet. Druggists claim it works with Allen S. Glinsted of Le Ray New York offering a trial package FRER at 25 cents. A stark, brisk ad carries curious wit and generic product boast.
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Allen
Allen S. Glinsted
le Ray
N.Y
Miscellaneous 19th Century Advertisements and Slogans
A collage of old ad blurbs promotes items from dyes and syrups to cold remedies and laxatives. Claims include pulnam facial dyes, Wheaton’s Syrup, Krause’s Cold Capsules, Defiance Starch, and Garfield tea laxative. Also notes a Catholic societies convention in Indianapolis, July 14 to 17, and a pricing nudge on a one-dollar article.
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American Federation of Catholic Societies
Indianapolis
Maize and pineapple industry developments in Queensland
In Northeast Australia maize farming remains traditional while Queensland reports a record maize crop this year. Canning pineapples are emerging as a growing industry. Opal mining shows steady growth, as a period newspaper notes. Defiance Starch claims superior value with one third more starch per package.
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Australia
Queensland
Canning
Sama
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Canada
Bears
Atre
Wheaton
Bettie
Krause
Garfield Tes
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association
Town Mutual Dwelling House Fire Insurance Association
Crocker
Des Moines
Iowa
Miss Adelaide Nichols
Pervidia
Lydia MH. Pinklain
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adelaide Nichols
West 22Nd Street
New York City
Lydia J. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Drake University
Iran
Ben
U.S
Springfield
R.F.D
L. E. Chappell
U. S
Bae
Vermont Farm Machine Company
Ateen Distributing
Beliows Falls
Barnes
Examinati
Onary
DRS
Thornton
Gay P
Kansas City
Alexander & Dow Uhiteue Langeny
Uferina
D.perry
Monroe
Sunny Southerm
Albert
Stuck Ratshur
Daley
Omuniite
Woltell
Ilda
Mion
Lucinda Johnson
Fish Creek
Wis
Ladies Advisory Boot
Chattanooga, Budicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
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