Censorship, Assassination Plots Move in Nicaragua
Reports from Managua describe a fortified fortress on Tiscapa hill blown up with 150 soldiers killed and heavy property loss. Censorship spreads as rumors of plots to kill President Adolfo Diaz and Conservative leaders circulate, amid martial law and civil authority friction.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Tiscapa Hill
Managua
Adolfo Diaz
Luis Mena
Diaz
Managues
Auto Drops Off High Viaduct in Harrisburg
An automobile driven by C. A. Sefton crashed off the Mulberry street viaduct in Harrisburg, killing Sefton, William R. Harrar of Harrar and Chamberlain leather merchants, and Mrs. Robert W. Dunlop. Miss Laura Neilson of New Bloomfield is seriously injured with little hope of recovery.
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Harrisburg
C. A. Sefton
Mulberry Street
Mr. Sefton
William R. Harrar
Harrar & Camberlain
Robert W. Dunlop
Laura Neilson
New Bloomfield
Daring Flyer Cirrl Dies In Italian Flight Disaster
Italian aviator Cirrl fell 650 feet during a near Vogh era exhibition near here as engine trouble sparked a wing fire. Twenty thousand spectators watched, including his wife and children, before the machine plunged to the ground.
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Voghera
Italy
Cirrl
Here
Hiss
Brothers Slain Stayer in Jail in Snc City Iowa
James Wright and Matthew Wright, brothers, were slain at their home in Snc City Iowa. Clifford Wilgop, also from Snc City, was jailed on the charge. A passerby, under sheriff direction, searches for an unidentified night associate alleged to have been with Wilson at the time of the tragedy.
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Snc City
James
Matthew ‘Wright
Clifford Wilgop
Wilson
Taft Sticks to Beverly Washington Policy Outline
Smudged OCR notes show Taft pledging to adhere to Beverly Washington policy unless a new fire appropriation is made. Mentions official summer funds and shore round decisions amid unclear phrasing.
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Taft
Beverly
Washington
Will
Celeste Wheeler Returns to Hugh Ardale and Family
Celeste Wheeler, a struggling artist with ninety nine dollars, travels to Glen Head for a country assignment. She discovers the child she loves is Hugh Ardale’s daughter, Martha, and reunites with Hugh after years apart, choosing to stay with him and the family at Windyheath.
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Celeste “Wheeler
Aber
Long Island
Celeste
Hugh Ardale
Celeste Wheeler
Glen Head
Darling
Marea Ardate
Deleste
Don
Delign
Martha
Staunton
Windyheath
Hugh
Cigil
Mrs. Staunton
Thella
Celle
Celia
Granny
Australia Considers Universal Military Service Rise
The Australia Organizing Army discusses a new universal service plan with estimates that by midyear 80,000 to 100,000 youths aged fourteen to seventeen may be enrolled for defense. The statement signals a broad mobilization effort and potential expansion of conscription-like measures.
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Australia
Paxton Toilet Co Promotes Paxtine Mouthwash
An old promotional ad extols Paxtine as superior to Aquidax for dental care and hygiene. It claims the mouth becomes clean and sweet, with tobacco taste removed, and offers Paxtine at drug stores for 25 or 60 cents postpaid by The Paxton Toilet Co of Boston Massachusetts for a free sample. The text also includes a stray exclamation.
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Selena Endrish
Paxton Toilet’ Co
Bdston
Cuticura: A Simple Way to Healthier Skin and Hair
A 1900s style promotion extols Cuticura Soap and Ointment for rough skin red hands and falling hair. It urges warm baths and gentle application and offers a free Cuticura guide from Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston.
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Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mass
Rembrandt and Michelangelo Play Checkers in Golden Sanlight
In a fanciful scene a famed Italian artist and Rembrandt play checkers beneath a tree in Elyatan Fields. The exchange touches on value as the painter comments on the price fetched for a mill, while a casual remark about canvas quality follows and the game continues. Later, Charles T. Rose in Cleveland reflects on poultry circles, the Rhode Island Red breed, and an Incubator house where his daughter Helen asks a playful question about her birthplace.
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Rembrandt
Michael Angelo
Elyatan
Remmy
Mike
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Charles T. Rose
Cleveland
Rhode Island
Helen
Preferred Carpenters and Householder's Dilemma in Olde Advice
A dialogue compares old well hoisting with city water and a carpenter’s fix. A woman marries out of pity, then warns against insincere sympathy. Garfield Tea claimed to regulate liver function and relieve headaches and bile disorders. A joke about a man’s notion of wellness featuring a necktie.
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Flumber
Adore He Rade and Kept: Cheaper Carpet Claim
A fragment reads Adore he rade and kept three n and attractive. It promises cheaper carpet than rival options and claims far more satisfaction, though readability is limited.
Court Clerk Queries Deaf Juror in Teasing Exchange
London gossip reports a juror claiming exemption due to deafness. The judge quietly asks if he is very deaf, the juror confirms, and the judge replies he is only whisper deaf urging the juror to testify aloud as witnesses must speak. Also mentions Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething and colic at 25c a bottle.
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Cage
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Tiscapa
Hill
Republic
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Roddenberry
Georgia
Clark
Johnson
Wrack
Lincoln
Neb
Burlington
Indanola
Grace Dean
Minden
Hiram Feekin
McCook
Lana Feekin
H. H. Culbertson
Brimfield
Garfield
Husband
Little Red Schoolhouse
Jou
Rie
Cartan 7 Company
New York
Bears
The
Wwe
Castoria
Arae Ora Son ‘ Os
Ont
Etary McRae
Daisy Fly Killer
Tabney
Auburm
Indiana
Aids
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