Pardon Requests Filed for Davie and Cusu mano
Petitions seek clemency for Robert E. Davie the Deer Island inmate serving five years and Lena Cusu mano the life prisoner at Sherborn for participation in a husband’s murder. Davie cites illness and restitution efforts. petitions forwarded to the pardon committee and ordered for immediate consideration.
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Robert E. Davie
Deer Island
Lena Cusumano
Sherborn
Foss
Committee On Pardons
Davie
William H. Jackson
Hannah L. Greenwood
Somerville
Pelletier
McGregor
Suit filed against Rube Marquard over alleged love affair
Joseph Kane sues New York Giants pitcher Rube Marquard for 25000 damages claiming he alienated the affections of actress Seely. Kane traced the pair to an Atlantic City hotel. they eluded him and fled. Marquard was served in a New York restaurant while with Seely. the pair have performed in a vaudeville sketch together.
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New York
Record Pace in Typewriting Sparks New York Contest
Miss Florence E. Wilson and Miss Margaret D. Owen set fresh amateur speeds at 116 words per minute for one hour each, eclipsing the former 112 wpm mark. The events occurred in New York under the National Business Show.
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New York
Florence E. Wilson
Margaret D. Owen
National Business Show
Mrs Sage Gives $5000 to Red Cross Fund
New York reports the largest American contribution to the Balkan war wounded relief fund. Mrs Russell Sage donated $5000, with two other New Yorkers giving $1000 each.
Follow Your Common Sense The Natural Laxative Water
A persuasive health note urges using common sense to treat bilious attacks and digestive issues. It touts Hunyadi Janos Water as a safe natural laxative, recommending half a tumblerful on arising to cleanse the liver stomach and bowels.
Stowaway of 15 Heads Home After European Tour
An American boy of 15, Eugene Davis of Savannah, arrived in Boston as a stowaway aboard the steamer Sachem from Liverpool. He has spent seven months touring Europe earning his daily bread and sleeping wherever he could, before sneaking into Boston yesterday.
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Boston
Sachem
Liverpool
Eugene Davis
Savannah
Europe
Savannah boy runs away to Europe by train and ship
Last March a Savannah grammar school student named Davis ran away to avoid school. He rode a freight train to Norfolk, boarded a cargo steamer to Guthenburg, and after two days reached Copenhagen via Guthenburg where he worked in the engine room before landing.
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Davis
Savannah
Norfolk
Europe
Guthenburg
Copenhagen
Savann nah Steamer Stowaway Arrives From Liverpool
A 15 year old Savannah boy arrived aboard the Sachem today, a stowaway who traveled from Liverpool after seven months roaming Europe.
Boy Shipwrecked Traveler Returns to Boston
A young Davis, unable to speak or understand Copenhagen languages, travels from Copenhagen to Russia, Hamburg, Leeds, and Liverpool in a bid to reach America. He hides aboard the Sachem, falls ill, then aids Captain Evans on the voyage to Boston. Immigration officials permit him to land in Savannah after aid from the crew.
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Copenhagen
Davis
America
Sachem
Boston
Evans
Weiss
Savannah
Lead weight in coat causes two $40,000 suits in New York
Mrs Minnie Fine and husband sue a Fifth Avenue tailoring firm for 40,000 over a lead weight sewn into a coat seam. The weight allegedly flew out last May injuring her eye and causing pain, medical bills, and mental anguish. the husband seeks 10,000 for loss of wife's services.
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New York
Minnie Fine
Fifth Avenue
City Raises Funds to Buy Idle Shoe Plant in Dover
Dover NH residents have raised 28500 of 40000 needed to purchase the citys largest shoe factory idle since Luddy Co failure. A lease for 10 years is proposed, with operation employing about 600 workers yearly and a $300000 payroll. The plant, the region’s largest, halted after Luddy Co stopped in early summer.
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Dover
N. H
Rheumatism Relief Promoted by Eimer Amend N Y 2851
A brief advertisement claims relief from rheumatism using Eimer & Amend's N Y 2851. It notes reliable druggists carry the remedy and urges readers to try it and then recommend it to friends.
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Eimer & Amend’s
N. Y
Adet
Colonial Rocker Premium Offer Promises Free Item
A colonial rocking chair is offered free with purchases from Larkin Products. The ad claims genuine leather upholstery, birch frame with mahogany finish, and 1600 other high grade items. It attributes savings from factory to family sales, returned as the premium merchandise.
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Larkin
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Scott
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D. J. Ingraham
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Hamburg
Leeds
Sue
Filene
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Malden
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Sam Win
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Hekman
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