A Ticket Scalper's Story
A former ticket scalper recalls aiding a young woman with a doctored excursion ticket to reach her ailing mother. The plan backfired when the railroad exposed the scheme and the man faced possible prison, though no charges were pressed. He later learned a woman named Mary Moyers was arrested for similar deception.
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Asd
Abe
the Road
la Dent
Itern
Mary Moyers
North- Woos
Merrick Angus
Healing Woman and Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Article extols the influence of powerful women and links it to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites testimonials from Emma Wheaton and Mia Louise Jung praising relief of severe female weaknesses and related ailments after using the remedy. References Lynn Mass and standard claims urge sick women to write for guidance.
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Enk
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mia
Louise Jung
Chestnut
Detroit
Mich
Lydia Fi
Pinkham
Emma Wheaton
Vienna
Way
Lydia
Lydia J. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Shanahan Questioned in Annie Mullane Murder Case
Benedict Shanahan arrived in Boston with Arlington police to be questioned about Annie Mulline, killed on March 27. He attended the victim’s wake and the murder night gathering, had past ties to the victim, and was linked to St Solia. An arrest was not made as officers sought further information.
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Boston
Benedict Shanahan
Mary and
Ellen
Arlington
Annie Mul- Ling
Shangian
Mise Stullina
Rand
Shanahan
Mias Jullie
St. Solia
NS. F
Sie
South Heston
Wowk
Shaanan
Marin Hospital
Choleea
Trentown
Striker Action Affects Chester Inn Workers
In Castor Pa workers from the Chester Inn company face a pending strike amid ongoing talks with the company and the United Union. No resolution reached as negotiations continue and operational plans are uncertain for the immediate period.
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Castor
Chester Inn Company
Peculiar Amazon Moth ers Half Burying Babies in Sand
An Anglian explorer recounts a startling Amazon scene where women, in charge of their village, bury babies in sand for rest and safety. The women offer to guide him for payment while keeping the infants tethered in sandy pits, allowing mothers to play and rest nearby.
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South America
Peor
Remedy For Whooping Cough And Fashion Advice
An old column offers a home remedy for whooping cough using beaten egg white sugar and oil, dosed every two hours for babies and scaled for older children. It also humorously notes issues with ill fitting clothes and suggests eye strain from blinking causes wrinkles, hinting at vision treatment.
Cure for Eczema Through Wintergreen Oil Prescription
Mrs Alfred Aldrich of Pompanoosia Vermont and her granddaughter suffered years of itching and burning rashes. After trying many remedies, a bottle of wintergreen oil with glycerine and thymol was found to relieve Eleore amides and the cases sparked interest among specialists. A doctor’s D B D Prescription claimed to direct the treatment, with Mrs Aldrich reporting dramatic improvement after three years of prior unsuccessful efforts.
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Alfred Aldrich
Pompanoosia
D. B.D
Troops Corral Moros in Mindanao Drive Near Basilan Island
From Manila and San Francisco reports detail a joint force of the Twenty third and Twenty fifth Infantry with constabulary surrounding Basilan to disarm Moros and seize arms. The operation follows unrest and potential uprisings in Mindanao, with indications of continued activities near Lake Lanao as units pursue quieting actions and scouting. An earlier transport from the islands carried stories of clashes between natives and white settlers, stressing the fragile security in the region. Other dispatches note Italy’s Foreign Minister Tiltonis countermand of a Turkish waters dispatch, halting a planned naval showing intended to press Turkish concessions on postal privileges and navigation rights. The Italian squadron, reduced, remains at Gaeta and Taristo.
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Manila
Winley
Basilan Island
Lake Lanae
Istanl
Mindanao
San Francisco
Ardhy
Scere
Bator
Col. Yw, Mansfield
Buford
Charles Ay Ainge
London
Rome
Turi
Italy
Twrktah
Aeromistapha
Tittontath
Wouds
Turkey
Alo Agama
Tordo Honte
Joplan
Duke of the
Gaeto
Taristo
Funeral in Woodbury for Rev. Quarge Kenworthy
A large Woodbury gathering filled the home of Mrs. Fania Kenworthy to view the body of Rev. Quarge Kenworthy who died Tuesday by suicide. The service at the Foster street home lasted twenty minutes, followed by a sermon and prayer. The coffin was later moved to the Woodbury station for transport to Milfont Nod and burial in the Presbyterian cemetery.
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Woodbury
Woodbary
Mra
Fania
Kenworthy
Quarge
Niwton
Soa
Alfred P. Dotefurd
Howe
Laine Toome
Robert Temson
Botsford
Wanda
Stasion
Provisterian Church
Fall Searees
Indore
Milfont
Creamily
Presbyterian Cemetery
Vlerman
Pha
Improvements planned for Bennington to Hoosick Valley Rail
Durkee, chief engineer for Consolidated Vehicle Railway, returns home after a week resurveying the Bennington and Moosny Valley electric railroad between the village and Hoosick Falls. About $100,000 in improvements expected this summer, including track straightening and bridge work to restore service.
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Benington
Durkee
Consolidated Vericle Railway Company
Springfield
Bennington and
Moosny Valley
Yilhige
Hoosick Valls
Rauiegton
Athens
Jingles and Jests Reflect Odd Masquerade Verse
An irregular poem fragment describes goings on in a fanciful masquerade with bells and doves, and a humorous aside about Life. Bill Nye is cited in a brief anecdote about a Iron Man visiting America, ending with a quip about his father-in-law’s death.
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Bill Nye
Yronelman
America
Lippinentt
Chicago resident relates most grew some experience
A Chicago reader recounts recovery from long illness after using Cooper’s preparation. Emil Winkler of 183 East Bast Street Chicago describes severe headaches nausea and fatigue for five years, noting dramatic relief after trying the remedy and praising its effectiveness. Kendrick & Co. promote the treatment to locals amid rising sales.
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Chicago
L. T. Cooper
Emily Winkler
Cooper
Iker
Jeago
Otsay
Winkler
Thin City
Hy Kendrick & Co
Timber use and waste spark concern in Emerson Hough piece
In May Everybody's, Emerson Hough argues the United States wastes vast timber resources. He cites per capita usage, reserves, and projections for woodland longevity, noting pencils, pulp, poles, and shingles demand heavy cuts. Also, odd bird nesting sites described by E S Bowdish offer quirky contrast.
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Emerson Hough
America
United States
Tve
Fractured Speech Reveals Chicago News Commentary
A garbled print excerpt from Chicago News presents a rail of jumbled phrases and misheard dialogue about corporate rate increases and social norms. The disjointed text hints at public finance, law, and everyday attitudes, though clarity remains elusive due to OCR errors.
Oregon Republicans pick Care to run for Senator
Portland April 21 Ben Cale Hite won the Republican nomination for the U S Senate defeating incumbent Charles W Folten by about 2500 votes. Congressman William R Ellis secured the second district seat with a roughly 2600 vote margin over T T Goer and 2200 over George H Shepard.
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Fulton
Portland
Ore
Ben Cale Hite
Charles W. Folten
William R. Ellis
Congress
T. T. Goer
George H. Shepard
Surprising letter nets juror excused in New York
Justice Garretson in New York excused A Weeks a confectionery supplier of 31 Park Place after Weeks sent a sharp letter declining jury service. Weeks argued the present legal system splits hairs and tramples twelve jurors time. The judge castigated him yet excused him calling it a lesson in court.
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New York
Garrettah
Eupreem Court
A. Jr. Weeks
Park Place
Weeks
Justicnaurretaon
Garretson
Marion Crawford's Daughter Weds Italian in Sorrento
Eleanor Crawford, daughter of novelist F Marion Crawford, wed Pietro Rocca in a double ceremony at the Verde villa. The civil rite was by the mayor and U S consular agent, with a religious service at the church. only relatives present.
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Sorrento
Eleanor Oesford
F. Marion
Pietro ‘Racca
Marriaga
the Verde
Dirinad
United States
Mira
Barden
Mrs Roosevelt Saves Magnolias in New Orleans
Mrs Roosevelt prevents cutting an avenue of magnolia trees at the Naval Station in New Orleans. Rear Admiral Frederick Siner reports Washington ordered preservation of the trees, following Mrs Roosevelt’s visit and acclaim for the avenue considered a civic treasure. The decision keeps the magnolias intact while improvements proceed.
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Naval Station
New Orleans
Frederick Siner
Naval Tation
Bay
Teast du Pert
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Cooking Easy Reynolds & ‘Son
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Annie Mullins
Sjffers
Constantinople
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Tiltoni
Tomson
Mra. Kenworthy
Hootac Valley Road
de F. Davin
Felix Goursud
Oriente
F.sapeirs
Rahei
Magazine Review
E. S Bowdish
Mag
Howell
Piller
Chicago News
Oregon
Talesman
Marion Crawford
Cavalier Pietto Rocca
Dwighter
Corn Products Mf6. CO
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