People in Print highlights on Mrs Peary and kin
Mrs Peary joined her husband on Arctic expeditions and became a famed walrus hunter. The piece notes Lucinda Watcres of Atturbury Ul, aged 96, with a long line of descendants, plus Abbie Gardester Sharp, survivor of the Spirit Lake massacre, and Frank Rockefeller famed oil kin near Cleveland. It also mentions Constantin Schustias studying railroading, George R Blabon’s death and wealth, J H Seger urging cotton work for Cheyenne Indians, and Mrs John D Rockefeller’s quiet church life.
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Peary
Lucinda Watcres
Atterbury
Rost
Grantson
Abbie Gardester Sharp
Spirit Lake
Isving
Pillsbury Point
Lake Okoboji
Frank Rockefeller
Thin Home
Cleveland
Wickliffe-on-the-Lake
Kansas
Constantin Schustias
Constantin Stranzinski
New York Central
George R. Blabon
G. W. Blabon
Philadelphia
San Jose
Cal
J. H. Seger
Colony
John D. Rockefeller
Baptist Church
Rockefeller
Notables and public figures linked by kinship and deeds
Adolph Carnot, brother of France’s murdered president, is noted, while Robert Bacon earns fame as a roving horseman and polo athlete appointed assistant secretary of state. Emma Celve observes her tomb as Miss Helen Gould aids impoverished children near Liberty, and J W Hughes admires New York hotel carpets during a Kansas trip. Belva Lockwood’s role in Cherokee claims yields about 350,000 in fees, with another 1,000,900 pending in a later case.
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Adolph Carnot
France
Robert Bacon
Mme
Emma Celve
Helen Gould
Liberty
J. W. Hughes
Kansas
New York
Belva Lockwood
Oddities from a bygone era word soup
A disparate string of provocative facts and boasts ranging from ostrich value to diamond finds, poisoning, cremation pricing, spider nets, wills, and crime theory, interlaced with stereotypes and curious cultural notes.
Coffee Ditching Leads to Postum Help, Says Patient
A patient recalls switching from old coffee to Postum after a doctor warned against coffee's effects on nervous and heart trouble. The change reduced painful palpitations and faintness. Postum began to help steadily without the late weakness.
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Dows
A Wholesome Lesson in Train Carriage Etiquette
In a train scene two wealthy travelers Mrs. Glennor and daughter Mabel claim seats and resist giving up space to a plain young woman, Henrietta Hamilton. Henrietta’s gracious welcome and gentle rebuke reveal class bias and the cured snobbish impulse, teaching Mrs. Glennor a wholesome lesson in treating strangers with respect.
We Shall Be Able To Select Our Own Society There
Mrs Glenner and her daughter Mabel discuss seating on a train with a young stranger, who receives wary politeness. Mrs Glenner asserts wealth and breeding reveal rank as Mabel defends courtesy and the traveler, while Henrietta Hamilton is noted as the family’s daughter and Richard the son.
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Mabel
Mamma
Mrs. Glennor
Mr. Hamilton
My Mother's Garden Poem Reflects a Quiet Heart
The poem depicts a mother’s heart as a garden where sympathy flowers, virtues bloom, and hope grows. Violets of sympathy, white lilies of purity, forget-me-nots, and pansies symbolize tenderness, trust, and prayers. Songbirds echo cheer, while the garden’s fragrance suggests a life that warps sin and strife with gentle grace.
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Jove
Alice HB. Allen
Good Housekeeping
Millions Invested in City Halls Across America
An overview notes American cities spend vast sums on public buildings. Philadelphia leads with a $27 million city hall, followed by San Francisco, Boston, New York, and Baltimore. Most cities over 300000 population exceed $1 million in city hall value, with varied surrounding grounds and parks.
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Pew
Chicago
Unite States
America
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Boston
New York
Baltimore
City Hall
S Park
New Orleans
Agate
Pittshural
Milwaukee
Richmond
Minneapolis
Providence
Indispapolis
Toledo Su Atien
Denver City
St. Louis
Hee
Eric Houston
Tex
Hall
Gite and Different Thing Incoherent Dialogue
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled dialogue and names. A Port Arthur area reference appears with a distorted scene about a house purchase and a person smiling. The readable content is minimal and lacks coherent events or dates.
Obedience to Law Sermon Denounces Mob Violence
Bishop C B Galloway, preaching at the Ryman Auditorium before about 7000 in Nashville, condemns mob violence and insists on absolute obedience to the law. He argues there is no justification for arson or vigilantism, calling mob action the worst form of anarchy and a threat to constitutional government.
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Galloway
Bermon Cy
Nashville
Tenn
Ryman
Audieies
C. B. Galloway
Tenease Methodist Conference
Kansas
Russians in Revolt Cast Shadow Over St Petersburg Crisis
In St Petersburg on October 30 crowds and troops converge as observers warn the regime nears collapse. Officials lack direction, rumors spread of abdication and mutiny, with sensational reports of the Emperor fleeing Denmark and alleged killings fueling panic.
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St. Petersburg
Denmark
Reporf
Ririloff
Fatal Initiation Ends in Tragic Kenyon Freshman Death
Stewart L. Pierson, a Kenyon College freshman, was killed by a Cleveland, Akron and Columbus train while awaiting initiation into the Delta Kappa Spiolov fraternity. No witnesses. Pierson reportedly stood at the foot of a railroad bridge abutment for a committee. Fraternity members deny tying him to the track amid circulating rumors.
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Gabler
Ohio
Stewart L. Pierson
Kenyon College
Cleveland
Akron
Columbus
Delta Kappa Spiilov Fraternity
Pierson
Voyage of the President Amid Coastal Storms and Wireless Updates
Wireless exchanges between Anastia Island station and the cruiser West Virginia report the president’s safe, enjoyable voyage weather good overnight and into today, with rough seas near Savannah. Messages note the storm along the coast and a cordial greeting from Mayor Boyce, adding a hopeful tone to the trip.
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West Virginia
St. Augustine
Fla
Anastia Island
Savannah
St. R Ie
Cite Ecole
Boyce
FISH TRAIN STONED AS OFFICIALS ARRIVE IN NASHVILLE
In Nashville Tennessee two officials of the Illinois Central and other railway leaders were en route to discuss the Tennessee Central transfer when a brick was thrown at the observation section of Mr Plah’s car. No injuries reported as police search the area. In Raleigh North Carolina a fire at a Catholic orphanage destroyed the priest’s house. Three residents jumped from upper windows as flames spread. One victim identified as Glayish died later.
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Nazhyville
Tenn
Usin
Fish
Illinois Central
Southern Railway
Tennessee Central
Plah
Raleigh
N. C
Buffalo
John Giayah
Ronal
Glayish
Minnesota Wisconsin Storm Rains Snow Slams Regions
Dense storms bring heavy snow and rain across Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin. Reports note widespread travel delays and wintery conditions in Minneapolis and St Paul as blizzard-like winds and freezing temperatures set in through the day and into the night. Local forecasts warn of continued rough travel and sharp temperature drops across the region.
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Minnesota
Wiscowal
Paul
Mine
Bnight
Su Pacl
Minneapolis
Mississippi and Louisiana border dispute party foresees victory
Mississippi reports Supreme Court ruling favors Mississippi position in the land claim tied to New Orleans area. It notes Louisiana argues only one island lies on that side of the river. Estimates of the disputed territory reach up to several hundred million dollars, with politicians debating funding for counsel and potential sales by the state.
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Ou 4
Missigivea
Louisiana
New Orleans
Flowere
Mississippi
Wanted Simple Tunes and Family Musical Moments
A Westport father tests his child’s violin knowledge with a simple tune request and a brief exchange about preferences. The mother and others weigh in on the musical choice and the scene is set in a domestic harbor of small-town life.
Conversation Fragments Mention Weather and Tiresome Talk
A Philadelphia Ledger fragment recalls a brief exchange where She Thought of H and Mrs Nexdore discuss weather and a tiresome topic. Mr Borem is casually addressed, while a passerby questions if the talk reflects on them.
Curious Patent Remedies and Vignettes From Old Papers
A collage of 1900s advertisements and snippets describes cures like Seliona Bogeee and Cuticira for skin and hair, plus Scottish medicine pills and sweet gum remedies. It includes stray lines about a mixed excuse by Knicker-So Jones, and quips from newspapers on coal improvidence and a Billville philosopher warning to keep eyes on the road. The miscellaneous notes climax with a proverb about fortune and love.
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Jones
Becker
Sffce
Harper
Paralysis Cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mr. Kenney details a hopeless paralysis case once deemed incurable. After months of severe pain numbness and immobility he regained mobility and health following treatment with Dr Williams Pink Pills, confirmed in a personal interview. The patient’s address is listed as 101 Aubin Street Amesbury Maas.
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Hinton
Duimton
Shea
Dodd
Sam
Diskates
Mr. Kenney
Aubin Street
Amesbury
Maas
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