Bierce vanishes after Villa criticism. tale surfaces
The New York Sun outlines a resurfaced account by Adolphe Danziger De Castro describing Ambrose Bierce's disappearance after criticizing Pancho Villa's campaign. The story recounts Bierce and a peon leaving Canutillo, Villa's reaction, and possible death near Chihuahua as vultures scavenged the battlefield.
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Associated Presa
Robert H Davis
New York Sun Today
Ambrose Bierce
Francisco Villa
Fces
Crftain
Che
Adolphe Danziger de Castro
Bierce Davi
Droangziger
Canutillo
Villa
Dr. Danziger
Chihuahua
Bierce
Sirenor
Ambrozio
Carranze
Carranza
Ambrosio
Davis
Mexico City
Mexico
Allenrhu Number 2 Little Green Capsule Rheumatic Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Allenrhu Number 2 as a speedy cure for rheumatic pain. It claims dramatic relief within days, detailing a dosage plan and promising refund if not satisfied, urging buyers to insist on the genuine green capsule at reputable druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
The Fun Shop Interference Solved By Earl C Hendricks
A humorous 1930s style panel features a dramatic football finish with Buck Morgan tasked to drop kick for Michigan as rivals Ohio State taunts and teammates offer comical refusals and gossip. Helen Murray, Elizabeth, and other readers contribute witty asides while a stern coach and spectating crowd react to the high stakes moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wich'zan
Buck Morgan
Buck
Michigan
Helen Murray
Steve Triplett
Ohio State
Morgan
Baby brings eight siblings together in a tense family scene
A family with eight children greets a new baby while an aunt questions the eldest and a preacher notes dark prospects for contributions. A judge questions a driver about a collision as car lights or dimmers become a point of confusion amid informal courtroom chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly
Billy
Discovery Promises Quick Cleanse With Cascara Based Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts cascara as a natural purifying remedy for the bowels and skin. It claims superior gentle action compared to laxatives, cautions against habit, and promotes a product labeled cascaret with a price of 10e or 26c.
Sullivan links Negro suffrage Ware and Smith
Washington reports the Fourteenth Amendment and Negro suffrage loom over Congress with debates on seating Republican Senators Vare and Smith from Illinois and Pennsylvania. The issue centers on campaign expenditures in primaries, legality of elections, and threats to Southern Democrats. The row promises long constitutional debates over Senate authority and states’ rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Vare
Pennsylvania
Smith
Tlinots
Senate
Vee
Smith and Ware
Brillihant Ware
Ware
Baltimore Sun
James M. Beck
Beck
Bensters
United States
Genara
Teo
Illinois
Character of mare defended in court in Manchester case
Hartford report describes Arthur Gibson suing Charles Stenberg for negligence in renting a vicious black mare that allegedly ran amok pulling a butcher cart. Gibson says the mare kicked him thrice, fractured his leg in two places, leaving six months of recuperation, $600 hospital bills, and $8400 in lost business. Stenberg argues the mare was reliable and would have performed well if Gibson had used blinders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Manchester
Alfred Baldwin
Arthur E Gibson
Butcher
Charles Stenberg Weryman Gibson
Gibson
Stenberg
Pastor Admits Speeding Fined $200 by Court
In Worcester Massachusetts Charles E Martin a 21 year old pastor pleaded guilty to driving an automobile so as to endanger the public. He was fined 200 as he and his bride fled from pursuing members of the wedding party after the accident that fatally injured F C Jann on his wedding day October 3.
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Worcester Mass
Charles E Martin
F C Jannon
Martin
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