Brimfield Addison Pacey dispatches mixed wartime and disaster notes
Sunday summary reports battleships reaching Suez while aid ships assist Messina quake victims. A volcanic eruption on an Italian island drives residents from homes. Roosevelt defends secret service and Congress funds Italy relief. Fire kills two in Hamburg New York. Typhoid fears rise in Messina and various political developments fill the page.
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Messina
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Quake Survivors Cry for Help as Hunger Rages in Reggio
A Sicilian earthquake scene reports frightened survivors at Reggio pleading for relief as famine bites. Soldiers dole out rations while famished crowds tear at scraps of food, with dogs and dying animals seen among ruins. Desperate witnesses describe shocking scenes of hunger and chaos.
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Evacuation of Reggio and Messina Quake Sufferers
Debates in Congress authorize a 5000000 relief appropriation for Italian quake survivors. Measures include provisions shipments, clothing and medical supplies to Regio and Messina, with the President empowered to charter U S vessels to aid in distribution.
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Senate
Washington
Death of Fly Saves Many in Poison Plot at Boarding House
A failed attempt to exterminate flies at 621 East Fort Street in Los Angeles led to a man’s death after he fell into a five gallon can of poisoned milk. Police detain two men, Mora and Charles Johnson, as suspects who allegedly plotted to murder twenty people. The milk was found tainted and readers reported men visiting multiple locations, with the landlady Fannie Martin noting the men’ s statements and plans to flee.
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Tam Angeles
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Wii Mora
Charles Johnson
Fannie Martin
Fire Panic Strikes Theater Scene in Erte, Pa
Eyewitnesses describe a chaotic incident at a local theater in Erte Pennsylvania where a sudden blaze caused panic and a casualty. Mrs Marin, attempting to move milk, appears to have died as a result of the frightful scene.
Woman Acquitted of Murder After Fire Rescue Horror
Reports detail a deadly party shooting in Suzard County and a theater fire at John Sullivan Amusement Co with 1200 seats filled. Rescuers used quicklime, later exhausted, amid ghoul sightings as crowds fled and authorities weighed self defense in the Media, Pennsylvania murder acquittal of Mrs Beisel.
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Mra Catharine Beisel
J Mayton Erb
Judse Johnson
American Fleet 18 at Suez Prepares for Messina Aid
United States Atlantic fleet arrives at Suez from Colombo ahead of schedule after a voyage through the Indian Ocean. One seaman from the Illinois drowned after going overboard. search continues. Yankton and Culgoa enter canal. ships to proceed to Mexico at full speed and coal at Port Said to load 2 0000 tons.
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Colombo
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Faith Called Fraud by Chicago Minister in Public Denunciation
Reverend Johnston Myers of Imprime Baptist Church in Chicago denounced Christian Science as a major modern menace. He condemned Mary Baker Eddy and the movement as a fabric of lies, claiming fraud and dangerous teachings, including alleged connections to questionable therapies and drugs.
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Johnston Myers
Imprime Baptist Church
Chicago
Mary Maker Faidy
Shathys Hfe
Maer
Hisbep Fallow
Supreme Court Sets Aside Landis Fine Against Standard Oil
The U S Supreme Court voids Judge Landis record penalty of 20 240 000 against Standard Oil for rebating, sending case back for new trial and reducing potential fines to under 4 million in pending indictments. Government comment unavailable. DOJ appeal details debated.
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Landis
Standard Oil Company
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Supreme Court
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Pastor Slain in His Church in Michigan Town
The body of Rev John Carmichael, Methodist minister, was found partially burned inside a church near Columbus in Clare County Michigan. He had been killed, seemingly with a hatchet and knife, after a break in, as the church interior showed fire damage and torn belongings. A suspect fled toward Pine River but remains at large as authorities pursue leads in three churches he served.
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Racing and arrest cast shadow on New Orleans track
The 3-year-old colt General Watts will not race next year amid turf career notes. The Abbot set a 210 record and twenty four trotters reached 210 or better. At City Park, police arrested several men during a test of the Locke anti racing law.
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Locke
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New Orleans
Cuticura Remedies End Dandruff Scalp Crusts Claims
An advertisement-style testimonial from Mrs J A Daring of Carthage Ohio credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with clearing a crusted scalp and milk crust on a baby’s head. Potter Drug & Chem Co promotes Cuticura as the product behind these improvements. Also included is a political quip from a Congressman about tricksters.
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Gigi
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Ohio
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Bole Props
Cutiura Remedies
Boston
Kidney remedies and a captain of Industry dialogue
An advertisement touts Doone Kidney Pills promising relief from backache and kidney symptoms based on Mrs John H Wright testimony. The piece includes a fictional exchange about a captain of industry, explaining profits come from surplus over labor costs and markets, with editor and reader banter and a Pittsburg Post mention.
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East
St Mitchell
Dealera Loca Bor
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Buffalo
Ture
Bark
Mars
Muara
Suavers Magazine
Grape-Nuts Boosts Health in Testimonial Start
A Ya man recounts his wife falling ill then recovering after using Grape-Nuts and cream. He credits the cereal with restoring strength and vitality, calling the results marvelous and noting the product from Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
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Battle Creek
Mich
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