Sidney Ware Ends Up Everyone's Friend in a Rich Romance
Sidney Ware rises from a cheerful shipping clerk to a trusted manager at Angell & Co. His smile wins Angell and Della Angell, heiress to the business. When burglars eye a safe, Sidney’s quick wit and courage save the company and secure his marriage to Della.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Caroline Goodridge
Sidney Ware
Sidney
Angell & Co
Angell
Ware
Mr. Angell
Claude Griffiths
Della Angell
Nettie Darling
Griffiths
Della
The Cucaracha Slide at Panama Canal Zone
In the Panama Canal Cucaracha slide long plagued the Culebra cut. Col Goethals and Col Gaillard describe the slide and break as of immense cost and effort, with projects to finish by January 1915. They warn against premature celebration and emphasize safety, progress, and the aim to open the canal to commerce soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
United States
Goethals
Culebra
Ferdinand de Lesseps
D. D. Gaillard
Central Division
Empire
Isthmian Canal Commission
Adamson
Colonel Gaillard
Mr. Taft
Culebra Cut
Pacific Entrance
Illinois Items From Many Towns in Brief News
Multiple Illinois towns report incidents and events including engineer Sid Webster injured when a train jumped the track near Lawndale, and a Tennessee man visiting relatives in Richview. Other notes cover suffrage votes in Canton, a high court ruling on school buildings, and various local incidents such as storms, marriages, political franchise votes, shootings, and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Sid Webster
Prairie State Express
Lawndale
Spider Fisherman in a South African Aquarium Tale
A minister in South Africa recounts an authentic observation reported to London Nature. He caught a large spider whose outstretched legs spanned about three inches. It carried a fish four times its weight and later demonstrated fishing from the edge of an aquarium, spreading its legs to wait for prey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itory
South Africa
London
Source of Strength in Education and Research
Prof Arthur Schuster argues in Science that genius remains constant, but higher education has created a vast army of capable researchers. This expansion channels inquiry into useful paths, amplified by the few great minds whose power now reaches broader, more productive ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Schuster
Science
Boy's Care Standard Defined by New York Court
The New York Court of Appeals in Jacobs vs H J Koehler Co ruled that a fourteen year old must exercise the care typical for boys his age, not the heightened diligence expected of an adult under similar circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Court of Appeals
Jacobs Vs. H. J. Koehler Company
Western Canada crop prospects look superb for 1913
Reports from Canadian officials indicate Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta will see crop areas similar to last year. Warm rains and abundant sunshine in recent weeks promise bumper yields though seeding lag and late development remain factors. Experts foresee wheat headed mid July and oats progressing well with favorable moisture for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Western
Prairie
Her Lucky Day and a Parade Moment
Frances, a bright little girl, returns home glowing about reaching downtown at the psychological moment and seeing a parade. A cynical salesman muses on selling a card indexing system, hoping for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Swarthmore Pennsylvania and Baltimore Maryland women describe long suffering with hemorrhages and threatened operations until Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped them recover. Emily Summersgill and J R Picking praise renewed health and ability to work. The ad asserts all testimonials are genuine and implies aid for other women with similar troubles.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Swarthmore
Penn
Lydia
Pinkham
Emily Summersgill
Swarthmore, Pa
Baltimore, Md
J. R. Picking
Sargent St
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Derry
Papa
W. G. Chapman
OUR
Ewpickard
News OF Illinois
Springfield
State Grain and State Food Inspection Departments
State Civil Service Commission
Chicago
Commission
Canton
Herrin
Supreme Court of
Lawrenceville
Indian Refining Company
Central Refining Company
Madeline McElwee
Urbana
Odgen
Jesse T. Nixon
Patomac
Danville
Nixon
Dixon
Dixon Water Company
Fred Enyart
Mamma
Enyart
Athens
Ill
Centralia
Chester
West Side
Airdome
Harry Kuse
Kuse
Rochelle
John Carroll
Chicago & Northwestern
Carroll
John Wright
Sparks
Nev
Cairo
Mound City
Galesburg
Isaac Welch
Winchester
Galesburg Hospital
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Station
Waukegan
Alfred Adams
Spider
St. Peter
EWI
EDS
TOF
Buldery
Wovdaner
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