Billy and the goat twins rescue and reveal a wagon mystery
Billy Senior and Billy Junior discover two frightened boys hiding under a wagon seat after following Red Riding Hood home. The twins explain they climbed into the wagon seeking shelter and were fed by the wagon driver, who promised to return them to Red Riding Hood in the morning. The goats plan to retrieve the children and return home in the dark.
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Billy Junior
Papa
Grand Pa
Billies
Twins
Grandpa
Red Riding Hood
Why Cheery Cricket Lost The Laundry Business
In Bugville the arrival of a bachelor named Mr Thousand Legs shocks residents. Rumors swirl about his many feet as Busy Ant, Black Ant, and Willy Angleworm speculate on a shoe store and the strange new neighbor. The tale ends with Cheery Cricket removing her laundry sign at the sight of his numerous feet.
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Busy Ant
Black Ant
Snall
Epparel
Willy Angleworm
Ant
Bugville
Billy Bluejay
Aittin
Bueville
H Nei
Thousand Legs
Atara
Theo Band-Legs
Lac
Wisdom Across Time From Homely Maxims
A garbled extract presents assorted proverbs on patience honesty and ambition. It contrasts prudent fault finding with haste and notes wealth alone does not satisfy while risk and vision drive progress. The text echoes themes of virtue and restraint in practical life.
Goats Lift Kids Then Head Home in brisk trot
Two strong goats lift the little kids in their mouths and start a brisk trot toward home as Nannie and Daisy await. Tomorrow promises to reveal the trip home.
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Nannie
Daisy
Saalfield Publishing Co
Akron
Bigamy Case Shocks Cincinnati Man Paul Gross
Paul Gross of Peru Indiana faces bigamy charges after arraignment in municipal court. He admits marriages to four women including Grace Ferris in 1920, and says past detentions were to shield him from prison. He claims intoxication, not insanity, drove his marriages. He lists wives in Cincinnati Newport Indianapolis and Louisville between 1917 and 1919.
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Cincinnati
Paul Gross
Peru
Ind
David Ferris
Newton
Gross
Grace Ferris
Logansport
Temptation and Jealousy Stir In Quiet Dancing Hall
Ned obsesses over Arline and Cherry while Arline lures him with flirtation and sympathy. Ned plays cool though jealousy simmers as the couple flirt and dance, hinting at past bonds and fragile trust, with Arline secretly elated by the ruse. The scene ends with Ned reivindicating charm as a weapon.
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Arline
Cherry
Ned
Arie
Obituary for Ena Keirns Child of Pearley Keirns
Funeral tribute honors Ena Keirns daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pearley Keirns. The obituary highlights Jesus loving children, Ena’s four years nine months and twenty six days of sunshine to family and friends, and her place in a heavenly home. It emphasizes divine care from birth and the joy of childhood.
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Jesus
Ena
Pearley Keirns
Heavenward Call Leaves Beloved Child in Glory
A religious note reflects on the death of a child, invoking Christian belief that the young one moves to heaven. It speaks of God’s plan, afectionate bonds, and the sorrow of family members, portraying the child as a sunbeam joining angels in glory.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus
Bereavement thanks to supporters and church members
We express gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown during our recent bereavement. Thanks to Rev. Wilson and Undertaker Andrews for their consoling words, Loyal Women of the Christian church and others for floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Keirns, Miss Vera Keirns, Mrs. Sarah Keirns.
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Wilson
Andrews
Twins Arrival Sparks Record Births Across Townships
August brought 26 births yet 17 deaths in Athens and Canaan townships. The year shows an unusual surge in twin births, reportedly higher than any prior period and surpassing all of last year. Astrologists attribute the trend to planetary positions.
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Athens
Canaan
Athens Company L to Camp Perry for two weeks of drill
Captain William Walsh announced ninety one men from Athens will entrain Sunday for Camp Perry. The unit will perform rifle range work and progress to marksman or expert in a two week drill with night maneuvers and inspections. After hours, servicemen may visit Toledo nearby attractions. A final immunization shot was given last night.
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Bugle
Camp Perry
William Walsh
Athens
Toledo
Port Clinton
Cedar Point
Dance at the Armor for Local Company Unit
A dance will be held at the Armor to honor the local company unit as they prepare for return on August 2.
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The
Armor
Safe opened in Temperance Bank Heist after long delay
The cache found on the McCord road near Toledo was the Temperance Bank safe taken February 11 and opened today. Thieves had drained $29,500 in cash and negotiable bonds while $11,450 in registered liberty bonds and other papers were left behind.
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Toledo
Temperancy Midh
McCord Road
Here
Joy rides end in tragedy on subway third rail
An all night party for three girls ended when Katherine Sogay touched a live third rail in a Brooklyn subway tunnel. Her friend Maud Stevenson said joy rides end this way as hundreds witnessed the electrocution during the waiting for trains.
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New York
Katherine Sogay
Katherine
Brooklyn
Maud Stevenson
Start of Probe on Haiti and San Domingo Occupation
Washington reports the investigation into the American occupation of Haiti and San Domingo was to begin today with authorized inquiries and officials ready to gather evidence.
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Washington
Haiti
San Domingo
Des Moines Bus Franchise Plan Backed by Safety Chief
Des Moines public safety commander John Budd announced his support for granting buses the sole franchise to operate on city streets. The move aims to streamline transit and reduce overlapping routes as Des Moines seeks to reorganize its bus system.
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Des Moines
John Budd
Public Safety
Today
Open Letter to Women From Philadelphia Mrs Littin
A Philadelphia woman describes years of fatigue and irregular painful menstruation. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports relief and renewed ability to perform household duties. The letter invites others to try the remedy for similar distress.
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Philadelphia
E. Pinkham
Mrs. J
Littin
Livingston St
Mrs. Little
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eatonic hailed as life saver for stomach misery
Mrs Flin Smith writes Eatonic saved her life after severe acid stomach. Ad claims quick relief from acidity and indigestion with a tablet taken after meals, promising health benefits and value with a guarantee from the druggist.
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Eatonic
Flin Smith
Truggist
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