Paroled Father Reunites With Family After Judge Latshaw Meeting
Hazel Burns leads siblings into Judge Latshaw's courtroom in Liberty K 838 GITY Maine where Robert Burns faces a parole. The judge admonishes him to stay sober and support his wife and children, warning he will return to jail if he drinks or mistreats them. The scene emphasizes church attendance and family responsibility.
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Hazel Burns
Mamma
Mrs. Burns
Richard Burns
Evelyn Burns
Irene Burns
Hazel
Latshaw
Robert Burns
Burns
Portland Rose City described as blooming beauty and growth
The article extols Portland Oregon as the Rose City with a climate that fosters abundant roses from spring to fall. It notes the Rose Festival in June, grand parades, and a population around a quarter of a million, highlighting waterways, streets, trees, and parks shaping the metropolis.
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Portland
Washington
Oregon
Kansan's Long Run of Bad Luck Lands in Debt Trouble
In Opieka Kansas John S Dawson attorney general aids Lorenz Schreiber once landowner in Butler county now owes between 5000 and 6000 dollars after losing 560 acres and investing in an ill fated mill near Harper. Fire destroyed the mill and insurers dispute payments citing possible incendiary origin. Dawson uses a long unused law to defend Schreiber and may pursue civil and criminal suits against others suspected of swindling.
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Opieka
Kan
Johns. Dawson
Lorenz Schreiber
Butler County
Schreiber
Bloodhounds Ready to Aid Cincinnati Police
Cincinnati plans to add bloodhounds to its detective service as a large city trial proves their effectiveness. Hounds tracked a newspaper reporter through downtown to headquarters and pursued a cross country chase of three men for almost five miles, locating all targets. The success spurs interest from other big cities and notes bloodhounds’ historical role in policing.
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Incinnati
Cincinnati Police Department
Detective Department of Police Service
Cincinnati
Brooks
England
First Aid Car Donated to Red Cross for Rail Labor Training
The Pullman company donated a transportable first aid car to the American Red Cross to train railroad men miners and other industrial workers. Several railroads with the Interstate Commerce Commission consent will move the carfree of charge to locations for organizing first aid instructions.
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Pullman Company
American Red Cross
Interstate Commerce Commission
Red Cross
Rocky Mountain rail thrillers push to Mount McClellan summit
Western railroad men imitate Coney Island scares turning the Rockies into a summer thrill zone. Rev E J Wilcox promoted a 14000 foot ascent on a narrow gauge line from Silver Plume to Mount McClellan using switchbacks and mountain climbing engines. Plans include Gray's Peak base rides and an elevator for a 290 foot final ascent, with a hotel and observatory atop the peak. Ore bucket lifts already haul passengers, boosting profits for mine owners.
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Rocky Mountains
Coney Island
E. J. Wilcox
Mr. Wilcox
Silver Plume
Colo
Wilcox
Mount McClellan
Gray’s Peak
Mount MacClellan
South America
Colorado
Rocky Ridge
Gray's Peak
Rocky Mountain Range
United States
Pike's Peak
Change to Oil Burners on Pacific Steamers
Most Canadian steamers on the Pacific are being converted to oil burners. It is also intimated that the locomotives of the Pacific division of the Canadian Pacific railroad may be converted to burn oil.
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Pacific
Pacific Division
Canadiwn Pacific Railroad
Telephone Despatching Ousts Telegraph on Railways
A revolution in train dispatching spreads across Canadian and U S railways with telephone use. Experts say phones are safer and faster, handling more traffic, and enable direct contact between trains and dispatchers within a minute if a train stops. Over 30,000 miles already equipped.
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United States
Deep Mystery Cleared in Police Officer Hogan Story
A veteran city policeman, Hogan, is questioned by the chief about rumors of a private life. Hogan admits in confidence that he plays the clarinet in a suburban band, explaining his off duty time lacks comrade-like sharing. The tale highlights his reserved nature and a surprising hobby.
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Hogan
Ble Poiceman
Railway Growth in China Boosts Passenger Traffic
The Chinese year shows rising use of rail and steam over junk travel. The Canton Fatsham Samshui line carried 3,293,731 passengers, with the Canton Han kow trunk and Sunning railways also performing well. Profits and operating costs reflect strong profitability and continued expansion.
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China
Canton, Fatsham
Samshui
South China
Canton-Fatsham-Samshui
Sunning
Encouragement on Voice Helping in car horn recall
A youth asks if anything can be done with his voice. A musician answers it may help in an emergency. The youth considers the chorus, but the idea is to use his voice when the automobile horn is out of recall.
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Hiram
City life versus country kinship in urban vitality
The piece argues despite city drawbacks and critiques of urban habits, city dwellers exhibit higher civilization and superphysical pleasures such as art and drama. Rural life tempts mainly when vitality declines, with the urban mindset described as a higher evolving consciousness compared to the bucolic life.
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Toni
Chicago
Steel Used in Small Flat Buildings
Chicago's new building code requires steel beam supporters and girders for each two story brick flat, adding about $300 per building. Based on 12 buildings daily, the extra cost totals $3,600 daily or $1,098,000 yearly, benefiting the steel trust. The policy is questioned as an unnecessary expense for moderate priced flats.
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Steel Trust
Chicago
Letter from Carrots mocks old maid and rural couples
A published letter signed by Carrots defends single life for women and laments derisive jokes about the old maiden. It argues married women face danger and economic vulnerability, notes scarce desirable men, and mocks city folk versus farmer life with rural pride and a warning about male power and economic status.
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