Kidnap saga ends as Willie Whitla is returned to father
Little Willie Whitla, kidnapped from Sharon, Pennsylvania, is brought back to his father at the Hollenden hotel in Cleveland after his father pays $10,000 to a candy store woman acting for the captors. The return followed a staged car ride and disguise, with two local youths recognizing the boy and guiding him to his father amid a large hotel crowd.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Willie Whitla
Sharon
Hollenden
Whitla
Bell Boys
Hils Son
Willie
Warren
Newcastle
Ashtabula
Park
East End
Hollenden Hotel
Detective Perkins
Little Willie
Willia
Mr. Jones
Wil
Jones
Mahoney
Ramsey
Hollensden
Mr. Whitla
Man Fatally Stabs Mother-in-Law After Quarrel
In Waycross Georgia on March 23 Jim Hendry fatally stabbed his mother-in-law Mrs J W Easterling after a quarrel. Hendry, who married her daughter eight months ago, fled as officers search Pierce county near Blackshear.
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Waycross
J. W. Easterling
Jim Hendry
Hendry
Pierce County
Blackshear
Hyomei Australian dry air cure offered for $1
Advertises Hyomei an Australian dry air remedy for catarrh asthma and hayfever. Sells an inhaler kit for $1 promising to purify air and heal symptoms with a money back guarantee if not effective. Backs claim by appealing to travel to pine and eucalyptus forests as the imagined cure.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Australia
Milona Cures Dyspepsia in Test Ad Blurb
An old newspaper blurb touts Milona as a remedy for dyspepsia in a brief, humorously framed ad. The text includes a cluttered aside from H.R. Palmer & Sons and a quoted Uncle Even line about answering questions to stay awake, with a Washington Star sideline about Enos Hand and a Chicago store eight day clock.
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Uncle Even
Washington Star
Enos
Chicago
Cotton and Oil Market Opens and Closes Mixed
New York reports opening and closing quotations on the cotton market with tone described as weak. Spot cotton shows varied readings across markets including Atlanta New York New Orleans and other ports with prices ranging around 9 cents and fractions.
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New York
Atlanta
New Orleans
Liverpool
Galveston
Savannah
Charleston
Mobile
Wilmington
Norfolk
Baltimore
O . Ee
Mapp vs Holliday case drags through city court
The Mapp versus Holliday case remains active in city court with slow progress. Witnesses examined include Dr Fullilove Miss Lizzie Hale a trained nurse Miss Glenn another nurse and Dr Dupree. The proceedings suggest it could finish by Saturday night. Emmanuel Church will hold a Holy Communion on March 25 at 7 30 am with Chapter G H of the Guild attending. Troy Beatty, Rector. Dandruff germs ad promotes Parisian Sage claiming a two week cure with money back guarantee from Palwer & Sons or Giroux Mfg. Co. Buffalo N Y.
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Icase
Mapp Vs Holliday
Dr. Fullilove
Lizzie Hale
Miss Glenn
Dupree
Emmanuel Church
G. H
Troy Beatty
America
Pal‘wer & Sons
Express
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Central of Ga R R Settles Back Taxes with State
The Central of Georgia Railway Co settles a seven year dispute over 15000 shares of Western Railway of Alabama stock. The state receives 42086.82, Chatham County 62772.90, and Savannah 120140.34 covering taxes through 1908. The case began against Georgia Railroad, who owned 15000 shares, and Georgia was settled earlier for 335000.
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A. H. Aim
Atlanta
Central of Georgia Railway Co
Western Railway of Alabama
Chatham
Savannah
The
Georgia Railroad
Central
Georgia
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Inland Australia
Milona
H.R. Palmer & Sons
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Exchange
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Houston Dull
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