Lost safety pin tale and citrus pests in old column
Fragmented OCR shows a tale of a man from Grand Rapids who stored $51,000 in a safety pin then had the money removed but kept the pin as he planned to donate it to an orphanage. It mentions citrus growers importing pests from South Africa to attack black scale in California. An advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health remedy for women in a nervous age.
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R. C. Hies
Grand Rapids
Mich
Los Angeles
California
South Africa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Womem
Unclear OCR Fragment on Aphrens Attack and Suspected Insect Threat
Fragment reports secale removing the aphrens three pen human food and a Bentbar of growers hospitalized. Authorities hunt an insect to prey upon the aphyens. Text is fragmented and unclear about dates places or organizations.
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Secale
Jae
August Draws With MG Enerny At Local Keno Bouts
The Sixth District Keno'shican class bouts last night featured draws and decisive actions. Notable results included Young Donovan of West End defeating an opponent in the welterweight bout, while Roberts of Danbury won the Gaunt title after 40 seconds. Several matches ended in draws or technical decisions, with multiple fighters from North End and surrounding clubs earning ties or close decisions.
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Kalo Musi
Bridgeports
Danny McMnorny
Danbury
Gito
Clint Ogan
Ciied
Larry Teo
Lie Uffair
Finud
Young Donovan
West End
Roberts
Lanhyirn Hoberip
Low
Ty Mitulo
Dempsey Anghith
Lones
Prairie White
Parnell
Art Untpp
Se Shamrock A. C
Shontz
Johnny Walker
Tlm Venica A
Vince Ourish
Lenox Oa
Havalt Johnson
Stamrack A. G
Moose Factory head kills self amid pain crisis
Crazed by pain from a shoulder injury the Moose Factory Indian school head Rev Thornewaite shot himself near Moose Point. He had aided balloon travel efforts and was principal at the Indian school. The report notes he had recent plane mishap injuries and died after weeks without medical attendance.
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Moose School
Vochrand
Ont
Org
Rey
James Ray
Gestler
J. G. Andersen
Anglicans
Mocseone
Bleshop
F Thornewaite
Rinsiy
Elnda
Monse Pactory
Hoole
Balton
Moose Pactory
Bertha Boettge
Bridgeport Rotarians Dine at Norwalk Club
Bridgeport Rotarians enjoyed a dinner at the Norwalk Country Club. A motion picture was shown. Edmund Wolfe, president of First Bridgeport National Bank, was proposed as the Rotarian candidate for Bridgeport mayor. Lynn W. Wilson, delegate to the international Rotary convention, was toasted.
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Rotary Club of
Bridgeport
Norwalk
Lynn W. Wilson
Europe
Sub and Schooner Collision Sends Crews to Safety
In dense fog off Block Island the submarine K-4 collided with the three masted schooner Dan Rien of Georgia. The schooner sank quickly but all hands were rescued. Two submarine crewmen Ensign R. W. Dousher and Machinist Mate C. Hyatt sustained minor injuries. The K-4 was en route to Gloucester from Philadelphia.
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New Lospon
Aus
Ehhooner Dan Rien
Anya N
Block Iai
Iasters
R. W. Dousher
C. Hyattii
Glouster
Phila- Jelnhla
Harmony Lodge Presents Big Entertainment Night
Harmony Rebekah Lodges No 36 hosted a community program at the Indga rees street venue featuring dances by Danes Miss Trances Krapa and Miss Eleanor Langham Selo. Mrs Armbruster presided at the piano as Miss Rerina and Miva Ratniee Ruther performed. Ice cream and cake followed the proceedings.
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Harmony Rebekah Lodges
Mrs. Armbruster
Farewell Party Given for WSSC Miller
Miss Mary and Miss Garah Blot hosted a farewell party at their venue in honor of Mrs Miller of Brooklyn OS. Danette sang, with a buffet luncheon and entertainment. Guests included Anna Bernstein Uth Mace Frances Elizabeth Murstein Yrtta Bializ Milag Ida Zolotin Lewis Birnebaum Joseph Kosozaly Sant Pnaty George Smith Tess Bernstein and Ethan Mol Wien.
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Mary
Ruznabeth Murstein
Yrtta Bializ
Milag Ida Zolotin
Lewis Birnebaum
Joseph Kosozaly
Sant Pnaty
George Smith
Tess Bernstein
Ethan Mol
Death notice for Charles Jeli in Southport obituary
Charles Jeli, aged 97 years 11 months 28 days, died in Conthpart Conn on August 20 1991. Funeral at his late residence Tegiet Avenue and Center Street Southport on Friday September 2 at 2:30 pm. Interment at Oaklansa Cemetery Palrdeld.
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Jelealtain
Jeli
Myunekral
Helt
Earner Tegiet Avenue
Center Strat
Southport
Riday
Yntermenut
Oaklansa Agiuneiery
Palrdeld
Nothing as Important as the Changefull Silhouette
A garbled fashion note previews fall silhouettes with long and slender and short and wide outlines. It praises brilliant colors for evening dress and envisions varied shapes from tall and thin to rounded, urging bold yet refined styles and describing a fashion-writer’s optimism for diverse, flattering silhouettes.
High prices draw sharper public critique
Citizens vent frustration as costs rise and officials face pointed scrutiny. Local groups accuse policymakers of inaction while businesses warn inflation may persist, prompting calls for targeted relief and accountability ahead of next quarterly budget review.
Won Fight Against Flu After Two Years of Struggle
A patient recovers after a two year battle with illness described as flu related. She reports loss of weight and severe weakness but now shows improvement, gains in strength, and better sleep. The account cites a personal recovery journey and notes use of care and support from local health or drug sources.
Milimdim Wage Board Appoints Secretary at $2,500 Salary
Miss Wizeheth Brandis has been appointed secretary of the Milimdim Wage Board in the District of Column with a salary of $2,500 per year. Secretary Pear a arte will handle related duties.
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Wizeheth Brandis
Jastler
Harding Felicitates Mother of Nineteen
President S teeding sent a congratulatory note from New York on behalf of a father of nineteen children, sixteen of whom live, who works as a porter in a department store earning twenty dollars a week. He cited Mrs Domenico Yacohen of New York City, whose family photo was featured in a newspaper. The president recalled his own mother who raised eight children and had hoped to be mother of many more.
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New York
Aus
Steeding
As & Porter
Domenico Yacohen
New York City
Help Wanted at Wilhelmstrasse Berlin Ambassadorship
A wartime style notice from Berlin on August 2 reports the German government seeks a German ambassador to Washington. It notes difficulty finding a suitable candidate and estimates the salary at 2 million marks, with some aspirants believing the post is worth less.
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Berlin
Washington
I W Wilhelmstrasse
Germany
Thieves Steal Watch Clothes and Vegetables in Odd Breakin
A truck room at 5 Wallace street was broken into on Monday night and two slips of clothes owned by Alex Malip were stolen, valued at £53. At Heaside park a bathing house occupant was robbed yesterday, and a man named Patrignanette of Chopsey Ell rond was stolen while swimming. A garden on MeiXinley avenue was invaded. three rows of potatoes belonging to Frank Lee of 1282 Park avenue were taken.
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Wallace Street
Alex Malip
Malig
Acwrich
Jett
Heaside Park
Dy Augustite Patrignanette
Chopsey
Ellrond
MeiXinley Avenue
Frank Lee
Park Avenue
C. approves loan to New Haven road
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a government loan of 8 million dollars to the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company. The loan will help meet 8.226 million dollars in mounting indebtedness and fund additions and improvements.
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New Haven Road
Washington
New York, New Haven and Slartford Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Silk Stocking Shortage Hits Savannah Women
In Savannah a severe shortage of silk stockings grips shoppers as merchants report North strikes blocking supply. Local women demand fully fashioned silk hose, rejecting cotton or tin thread substitutes due to baggy fit and the return of half hose is unpopular.
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Savannan A
Cat Barns to Board by Catociong Rabbits Ban Bwrnarpino
Mrs G W Smith near Claremont reports her cat Tiger brings rabbits from fields daily. The user notes the cat earns its own board by supplying meat for the family and staying content amid rising living costs.
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Catociong
Tal
G .W. Smith
Claremont
Tiger
Smith
Man Threatens Arson at Home in Philadelphia
Gusta Gorday of 603 Bostwick Avenue poured oil on his furniture last night and intended to burn the house down for his wife. Police from the Philadelphia precinct removed him to Hillside for mental observation.
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Gusta Gorday
Bostwick
Gorday
Forgotten Vets to Receive Aid in National Clean-Up Drive
Disabled World War I veterans who have not yet received government relief will be gathered in towns for case reviews as part of a six week nationwide clean up starting August 15 in western states. Federal Vocational Board and War Risk Insurance officials will transport and review papers, sending cases to Washington for immediate action. Local officers Elmer L. Shirrell and Laura T. Grant will lead California Nevada and Arizona efforts.
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San Francisco
France
Federal Votational Board
Washington
Offee
California
Nevada
Arizona
Elmer L. Shirrell
Federal Vocational Board
Laura T. Grant
Bureaus of War Risk
Novel plan to honor educators at Syracuse University
Syracuse University proposes a unique scheme to memorialize educators and scholars who shaped the institution. All class trees will be named after benefactors, starting with a maple to be christened “Chancellor Dar.” A resolution to adopt the idea will go to the campus improvement committee and the board of directors.
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Syracuse
Syracuse University Cvon
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