Thaw Found Not Guilty on Mental Irresponsibility Verdict
New York February 1 Special The jury in the Thaw case returns a verdict of not guilty on the charge by finding Thaw mentally irresponsible at the time he killed Stanford White. The court commits Thaw to Mattewan asylum for the criminally insane while a commission determines his sanity.
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Hoon
Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Verdict Sparks Crowd Cheers Outside Courthouse
The man was kept at the asylum and is not expected to remain confined long. The verdict was met with demonstrations of approval by crowds around the courthouse.
Notre Dame Woman Promotes Home Rheumatism Cure
A Notre Dame woman appeals to rheumatism sufferers to write for a free home treatment she claims cures muscular and joint pain. She asserts the remedy removes uric acid, loosens stiff joints, purifies blood, and restores vitality, offering proof by addressing Mrs. M. Summerg in Notre Dame, Indiana.
Chicago News Quips On Boyish Traits And Manhood
A fragmented item cites a Chicago News remark about traits resembling boyish behavior and contrasts them with manhood, leaving the context and attribution unclear.
Warning to Americus druggists on alcohol sales
Americus druggists face Internal Revenue Service rules on patent medicines containing alcohol. A published list of 55 preparations requires a $25 license to sell liquor. The town reports few alcohol sales, strong moral enforcement, and no public intoxication since prohibition began, with merchants pleased by the dry conditions.
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Internal Revenue Department
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Americas
Times-Recorder
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Savannah
Jamaica
Court of Ordinary
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised By Americus Readers
A local ad letter touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble. J F Wright of Preston Georgia reports rapid improvement after less than a box, with thick sandy kidney secretions clearing. Dodson's Drug Store in Americus sold the pills, price 50 cents, Foster Millburn Co Buffalo NY agents.
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Georgia
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Dodson
Americas
J. F. Wright
Buffalo
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United States
Dean's
Subscriptions Statements To Be Sent This Week
The Times-Recorder will mail subscription standing statements to all weekly readers this week. Many accounts are overdue but small individually. about two thousand in total. The paper hopes for prompt settlements as the seasonal settlement period begins.
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Atlanta
Weekly Times-Recorder
Times-Recorder
Largest fire in Americus in forty five years sweeps cotton district
The Sunday night blaze that wiped out the cotton compress is Americus's biggest fire in nearly four and a half decades. Historical fires include the 1864 Price warehouse ignition and the 1885 Barlow block blaze. City records show five years of combined losses totaling 36,923, a strong record for a town of this size.
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E. C. Parker
Cotton Avenue
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Buchanan
Rylander
Jackson House
Barlow Block
Georgia
Need the Money Sale at Gardner's Store
Forsyth street merchant Mr. G. B. Gardner advertises a ten day money raising sale with special reductions on standard goods. He urges thorough examination of all items to prove buyers they are getting prices far below the usual for comparable goods. Gardner says a satisfied customer is his best advertisement and aims to convince bargain hunters to shop by showing values and prices.
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G. 8. Gardner
Forsyth’ Street
Gardner
Times-Recorder
No Case On Record About Foley's Honey and Tar
The notice asserts there is no case of cough or cold leading to pneumonia after using Foley's Honey and Tar. It claims the product stops coughs and speeds up recovery and warns to refuse imitation in a yellow package sold by druggists.
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Foley
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Shelbyville boy saves 793 self photographs record
A Shelbyville Indiana boy has collected 793 photographs of himself, though this still trails Evelyn Thaw’s Washington Post record by a couple thousand. The quirky hobby highlights a local child’s unusual photo archive and personal achievement.
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Shelbyville, Ind
Evelyn Thaw
Washington Post
Odd Lot Week at Geo D Wheatley store
Odd lot sale features Toile Du Nord Ginghams at 11 2 cents, 36 inch Manchester Cambric Percal es at 13 4 cents, John Anderson's Scotch Madrag at 19 cents, Embroidered Swisses at 25 cents, White Madras at 25 cents, and other fabrics marked down from regular prices for this week.
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John Anderson
Warm Winter Underwear Sale Impresses With Low Prices
This week offers ladies heavy ribbed under vests and pants in all sizes at 21c, while extra heavy fleeced undervests and pants sell at a special price of 39c. A pure white extra heavy fleeced set is offered for 49c, all sizes, with prices far below regular costs.
Novelty Ribbon Sale Offers Half Price this Week
Advertises novelty ribbons at 25 cents per yard, highlighting 4 to 6 inch wide patterns with attractive plaids and warp prints. Mentions additional 7 inch wide self colored plaid effects in brown navy black and white with emphasis on affordability and store availability.
Odd Lots of Dress Goods Sale This Week
A broken assortment of dress goods offered at discount prices. Fancy mixtures and plaids from regular 50c to 25c this week. Another lot of 38 inch mixtures about 10 pieces priced at 45c, previously 65c. 40 inch Black Voile, quality never under $1.00, on sale at 75c this week.
Women's Black Petticoats Price Cut Special
One lot black mercerized petticoats with deep ruffle regular 1.00 now 85c. One lot fine spun glass petticoats all lengths regular 1.25 now 1.00. One lot black silk petticoats with deep flounce regular 6.50 now 4.98 this week.
Broken Silks Sale At Reduced Prices For This Week
Silk waists and skirts lot offered at deep cuts with 18 and 22 inch fancy silks in light and dark colors featuring figures dots and stripes. Regularly 50c to 50c items now 37 1 2c to 49c per yard while stocks last. Includes 60c plain taffeta at 37 1 2c.
Groundhog sees shadow on Sunday forecast of more winter
The groundhog emerged Sunday and saw his shadow signaling forty more days of winter. The day was cool, and the local prognosticator crawled back to his burrow to snooze, delaying thoughts of an early spring.
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Americus
Groundhog
Paul S Davis Dies at Home in Georgetown Texas
Telegrams to Americus relatives announce the death of Paul S Davis at his Georgetown Texas residence where he had lived for years with his brother William Davis. He was a native of Americus and heir to Henry Dark, father of H C and C P Davis and Mrs William M Jones. Friends recall his genial, whole souled nature and mourn his passing.
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Davis
Georgetown
Texas
Wiliam Davis
Henry
Mesars
H. C
C. P. Davis
William M. Jones
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