Change of Season Ends in Unlikely Romance
Miss Jeannette Perkins, seeking wealth and broader life, returns from Rome to pursue a lifelong plan of marrying a millionaire. She rekindles contact with Howard Dangler, a civil engineer linked to the A L and B railroad project, hinting at social ambitions and family ties as they navigate a winter in the city.
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American Press Association
Jeannette Perkins
Miss Perkins
Abe
Rome
le Closé Rexort
Milas Perkins
Howard Dingler
Machual
Eigil Engineers
Hit
Howard Dangler
Mr. Dangler
Mr. Dangier
Shen
Aystem
Edgar T. Danglor
Unclear excerpt on social encounter and campaign outcome
The fragment describes Mrs Dangler speaking softly about Miss Perkins. Perkins keeps her room for hours then returns looking exhausted. Perkins shows little enthusiasm for a winter campaign, which is deemed a failure. Mr Dangler is seen in several gatherings, with an introduction occurring once.
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Mts
Joint land and water rate jurisdiction debated before ICC
Washington report details a hearing on whether the Interstate Commerce Commission has authority over joint rates for water and rail carriers. Buckland of New Haven & Hartford argued against ICC jurisdiction over railroads, while Mastin for water carriers urged ICC oversight of such through routes and rates.
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Washington
Interstatie Commerce Commission
Commission
Jan Jaenger
Wildhity
TEBR
Buckland
New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
PS. Mastin
Truth and Quality in Laxatives Promoted in Ad Copy
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative for personal and family use. It claims gentle action, cleansing and sweetening effects on internal organs, no debilitation, and no need to increase dosage, endorsed by physicians and manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Magazine Review Notes Home Repair Tricks in Warped Floors
An article from Everybody's Magazine discusses disguising floor cracks in old flats using a glue paste soaked blotting paper, pigment and whiting to imitate wood. It warns against warping and splintering and suggests applying oil wax or varnish after the surface is prepared.
Woman’s Power To Infatuate Men Explored In October Article
In the October issue of American Magazine Professor W. J. Thomas of Chicago University opens a series on women. He argues women shape male desire through morality, charm, and strategy, claiming women often outpace men in courtship and influence.
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W. J. Thomas
Chicago University
Thomas
Bait
Abe
Canada to Oust Hindus in British Columbia Plan
Vancouver reports the Hindu colony of about 2,000 families will be moved from British Columbia to Honduras. Government officials, including Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Lord Strathcona, coordinate with Honduran authorities. Two ships may be chartered to transport the group via the Isthmus to their destination, amid protests and humanitarian concern.
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Vancouver
B.C
Hare
Department of the Interior
Dominion
British Columbia
Huntieh Honduras
Wilfrid Kaditier
Lord Strathcona
Amie
London
Honduras
Harklin
Hondura
Mindan
Panama
St Petersberg Students Riot At University
St Petersberg reports say university students ended a morning strike by clashing factions. Police surrounded the campus as clubs and canes damaged heads, the rector intervened to restore order, and further trouble was anticipated.
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St. Petersburg
St. Petet
University of
Sheldon Prefers Topeka Over Pittsburg Pastorate
Topeka Kansas October 17 The Rev Charles M Sheldon of the Central Congregational church declined the offer to become pastor of the Second Congregational church of Pittsburg Pennsylvania stating he prefers Topeka to Pittsburg and will remain in Topeka.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Charles SM. Sheldon
Central Congregational Church
Eviline
Second
Ounen Honal
Pittsburg
Noah Webster Birthday Celebrated Across Connecticut
The 181th anniversary of Noah Webster’s birth was marked by educational institutions. In Hartford and New Haven, sessions of the State Teachers association featured life and work addresses. Yale’s Modern Literature club aided by F Sturgis Allen, and New Haven Historical Society displayed Webster related artifacts and the famous dictionary manuscript.
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New Haven
Conn
Noah Webster
Hartford
State Teachers’ Association
Webster
Grove
Temple Atreote
Grove Cemetery
Modern Literature Club
Yale
Walch
F. Sturgise Allen
New Haven Historical Society
Passeania
Xaddle Hays
Miss Elkins Sends Ring Back to Royal Suitor
New York Oct 17 The Washington DC branch of a private express company received a package bound for Rome carrying a ring. The parcel, weighed about four ounces, was sealed with red wax and silk cords. It will travel via Queenstown to Paris and then Rome for delivery to the Duke of the Abruzzi. Senator Elkins denies any involvement.
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New York
Washington, D.C
de Ime Kxprent Company
Chage
Inehoe Jong
Queenstown
Sapress Compan
Paris
Mins Kikine
Morris European Express
Rome
The
Abruzzi
Elkins
W. Va
Wedding of Ada B Corey and Dr Charles Aufhammer
Philadelphia reports a quiet wedding planned for Ada B Corey sister of William Eilis Corey president of United States Steel. Dr Charles Aufhammer says Mr Corey's attendance is not expected and the ceremony will feature about a dozen guests including Ada’s former husband and family friends. The wedding is set for November 2 at Ada Corey's Thorn date home with plans to reside in Pittsburgh after.
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Philadelphia
Ada I. Cory
Willian Hillis Corey
Ted States Steel Corporation
Charles
Howard Aufhammer
Miss Corey
West Chester Daily News
Ada B. Corey
William Eilis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Thorn
Charles Aufiranmer
Episcopal Hospital
Pittsburg
Anframmer
Corey
Lim
Pupils Ridicule School Orders At Central High
Pueblo Colorado Detachment 17 reports Central high school students mocked orders banning football by dressing as children and playing with toys. Boys wore short trousers and bows, girls wore hair ribbons and nursed bears as both sections protested with loud yells. Principal Barrett spoke to the crowd and the pupils returned. school board remains firm against football.
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Pueblo
Colo
Central High School
Servne
Joplor
Wr. M. Barrett
Justice overreach in Missouri dress injury case
Clayton Missouri Oct 17 payout of 1000 dollars mandated to M iss Ether Uatherton Chesterfield after a man named Kroos Hong of Gumbe was found liable for disrobing her. Testimony described clothing removal and attempted assault during an August incident at Glaser's facility.
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Clayton
B.C. Krooshong
Gumbe
Missey Uatherton
Chesterfield
Miew Uatherton
August Glaser
Camesse
Trent Miletal
Challoner of the Stand Legal Sanity Effort
An effort is under way to legally establish Challoner’s sanity. The unusual case references Armstrong Chenier and recent years, with testimony anticipated as part of the court proceedings.
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Armstrong
Digestive Aids and Legal Case Highlight Odd Text
A garbled ad touts Pape's Diapepsin for quick indigestion relief claiming instant comfort and no gas. The text then shifts to a court witness, Amelie Rives’s former husband, in a sanity case seeking to prove Chanter's sanity and recover fortune, with continued confusion over proceedings and dates.
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Pape
Costa
Amelie Rives
Lewis Stuyvesant Chapler
New York
Commissioner Booth
Chanter
Held Guilty of Land Fraud in Dawes County Neb
Omaha reports federal jurors found Frederick Baird a Chicago attorney and head of a Chicago ranch company guilty on six counts for attempting to defraud the government of public land in Dawes county Neb via fictitious entries. Co‑defendants Patrick J King and Lawrence E King were indicted and to be held later.
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Omaha
Frederick
Baird
Dawes County
Neb
Chicago
Pany
Ioe
Patrick J. King
Lawrence E. King
Tle
Helpful Advice From Mrs Pinkham’s Letter
A promotional letter extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for various female ailments. It quotes a testimonial from Mrs. Heenan Barnes of Allen town, praising relief from organic disorder and weakness after using the product, and asserts the remedy has cured thousands of women. The text urges hesitant women to share their troubles with their doctors and to follow Pinkham's guidance.
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Heenan T. Barns
Allentown
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia BE
Pinkham
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Exo
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Directoire
Eciy
Homer Fitts Co
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Jet Week
Everybody's Magazine
Canada
Balks
State of Connecticut
Europe
America
Web
Baker
Walter Baker & Co., Ltd
Borcwester, Mass
Miss Elkins
Duke of the Abrussi
Lydia E. Pinkham
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