Fire damages roof at George Brubbins residence
Oxford reports a minor blaze in the roof caused by a defective flue at George Brubbins’ home, extinguished by the fire department around 8:30 PM. The Talladega Daily Home notes Miss Lou Brown’s death in Baltimore and funeral plans moving toward Talladega.
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Oxford
George Brubbins
Plons 14-5 Mother Heads to Baltimore After Critical Message
A mother, upon learning her child’s critical condition, started for Baltimore with Dr. B. BR. Simms. She aims to reach midnight, hoping to intervene before the remains are buried. Miss Brown’s death shocks friends as the family plans funeral arrangements and local visits continue.
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Baltimore
B. BR. Simms
Miss Brown
A Pretty Busy Man and a College President
A satirical riff compares a busy man’s failed management to a college president’s extreme workload. The piece cites a scene from The Atlantic and notes the president’s intense lectures to women’s clubs and his two readers reading separate theses to him simultaneously.
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Dallas Love Sharp
Atlantic
Want Ads Seize Profitable Openings For Quick Returns
Classifieds show buyers seeking services and items for profit with short deadlines. Listings highlight opportunities, cash deals, and contact details guiding rapid transactions across multiple categories.
Toledo Man Swears Oath in Catarrh Cure Ad
Frayed OCR item from Toledo notes an oath by J. Cumney of F. J. Cumney & Co promising one hundred dollars for every CATARRH case not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Testimony sworn December 6, 1884 by A. W. Gleason Notary Public. Cheney listed as selling the cure with testimonials and a constipation remedy sold by druggists.
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Frrask J. Cumnny
F. J. Cumney & Co
Toledo
Frank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
Gypsy Patteran and Hidden Road Signs
Century Magazine describes the Romany code using letters and telegraph signals to communicate. The patteran, read by Gypsies alone, uses signs of sticks stones or grass at crossroads to indicate directions and lineage of itinerant predecessors.
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Century Magazine
The Hungarian Crown A Historic Royal Heirloom
The Hungarian crown worn by emperors as kings of Hungary since Stephen’s time is the original crown made for Stephen and used at his coronation over 800 years ago. It is pure gold with fittings, weighing about fourteen pounds, and features fifty-three sapphires fifty rubies one emerald and 338 pearls with no diamonds due to Stephen’s superstition about luck.
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Austria
Hungary
Stephen
Giamonds
Leaders of American Thought Rally Attendee Lineup
Noted figures including Charles U. Sherrill and Governor Woodrow Wilson attend a Georgia forenoon session of the American Thought rally. Secretary Wilson and George Perkins deliver modernizing talks on southern agriculture and business efficiency as Roosevelt and Taft are slated to speak tomorrow and the next day.
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Charles U. Sherrill
United States
Argentine
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
James Gordon
Mississippi
William @. McAdoo
Hudson River Tube Syatem
Clarence J. Owens
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
John Temple Graves
New York
John M. Packer
New Orleans
Joseph M
Wilson
George W. Perkins
Mr. Perkins
Roosevelt
Taft
Perkins
Corporate Regulation and Self-Regulation Vision
A statement on U S activity in governance notes that a corporation is a blend of steam electricity and human effort. It argues for learning to regulate air and electricity and urges self regulation to guide large corporate officers.
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United States
Business Court and Federal Regulation for Interstate Giants
The speaker urges federal regulation of large interstate firms and penalties for crime, not stockholders, stressing integrity and public accountability. He calls for a Washington Business Court, unity across regions, and moral reform as business evolves into a single national market.
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Great
Interstate Corporation
Wew Business Court
Washington
Pueblo hosts DAR state conference outside Denver
Pueblo, Col March 8. Pueblo entertains a two day gathering of distinguished women for the annual state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution. It marks the first time the society holds its convention outside of Denver.
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Pueblo
Col
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Denver
Test of Greatness in Elliston’s London Birmingham theaters
The fragment recounts Elliston’s early career in London and Birmingham. An irate actor threatens to kick him off stage, prompting discussion with the stage manager about a powerful rival, the lessee of Prure Love, and hints at ambitions to return to London with renewed vigor.
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Elliston
London
Birmingham
Eiliston
Ad Fragments Illuminate Missing Notice in Paper
A fragmentary ad note hints the newspaper skipped a small notice today. The readable portion suggests an ordinary classified item or public notice without clear names or dates.
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