Golden Escapes From Joliet Spurs Plot for City
Regan and Lang plot a bold jailbreak tied to a secret society in Joliet. Golden’s escape gears a bank job and a move to the city with a two thousand dollar share and a covert operatic plan involving a delivery wagon and silks.
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Golden
Joliet
Regan
Louis
Chicago
Lang
Jack Regan
Chi“Bay
Simeon Golden
Sim
Tal al A
Madem Mendem
Tang
Juliet
John Atley
Pat Karragan
Stephen Johnson
Jim Denver
Desirny
Street car strike ends as Saginaw labor dispute settles
Telegraph dispatches report the Saginaw street car strike called June 4 is officially off. Management will reinstate the striking crew by individual application. Also noted are naval updates from Japan and court findings on the Bennington disaster.
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Saginaw Mich
Sitway
Goodrich
Pacific Station
Navy Department
San Diego
Bennington
Washington
America's Brightest Mary Lease Ad Ends Bachelor Debate
A Mary Lease advertisement promotes a kidney remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co with a 59 cent price per box. The copy hints at political tease about marriage and bachelor life, reflecting era language and marketing style without explicit event details.
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Mary Elizabeth
Foster-Milburn Co
Buttals
Defiance Starch undersupply prompts 16 oz offer
A fragment outlines grocers offering 16 oz Defiance Starch for same price when 12 oz stock is advertised. It notes Defiance contains 15 oz and implies potential value comparison. The text also contains stray lines about cooking and social remarks.
Great Silay Family of Negros In Philippine Descent
The Silay clan on Negros Island, a Chinese mestizo and wealthy brood of over forty adults and children, is led by Ming Lee the matriarch. Ming Lee, age 80, is described as tall and heavy and enjoys playing gambling games with meals served in a chair. Sundays she attends church in her Manila built Victoria.
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Silay
Jaland
Negros
Ming
Ming Lee
Pangingi
Manila
Victoria
Fragmented dialogue prompts inquiry after town fire
Citiman asks about fire damage to a house and Scotch whisky storage. Subbubs mentions a partial volunteer fire at Town and Country. Dr Jane reports visiting the wife's mother. the coach is serious. Smith seeks plain truth from the doctor about fear of outcomes.
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Citiman
Jane
Smith
Man quits coffee. Postum aids heart health claim
A Colorado man describes leaving coffee after years of intake and facing heart trouble, indigestion, and nervousness. He credits Postum Food Coffee with improving his condition, restoring digestion, steadying his heart, and helping him gain life insurance acceptance.
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Colorado
Lifesurance Co
Postum
Postum Co
Ville
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C. Morris Butler
Imperial Japanese Navy Department
Wariag
Kaifengfa
Monan
Suichianghsien
Italy
Villa Marachia
New York
Denver
The
Western Bank
Leonard B. Imboden
Texas
Western
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Fashionade
St. Thomas
Ernest M. Stires
Taft
Alice Roosevelt
Army and Navy Club of
Enquist
Pittsburg
Lower Broadway
E. H. Mugson
G. W. Smith
Richmond
Warner
Frederick L. Schneider
Charles C. Conley
Kansas City
Bureau of Animal Industry
Panama Canal
Magoon
Arthur Robinson
Culebra
Pacificio Villamonte
Panama
Francis Rutherford
Colon
Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Marine of
Paris
London
Berlin
Hague
Newfoundland
France
Transatlantic Steamship Company
Internal Revenue Bureau
America
Mary
Unie
State
Red Cross Ial
Russ Company
Sout
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