The Washington fortune teller and her Black Astral
A Washington DC feature profiles a fat pale fortune teller who claims to channel three angels and communicate with the dead. The piece describes her tricks as simple, notes many Americans seek her aid, and portrays her as half fraud half fanatic while warning of reliance on such occult claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Renee
Daniel
Congress
Washington
America
Europe
Potomac
Trence
Capitol
Knox
Casper
Etter
Realty transfers list includes multiple Burlington parcels
Real estate transfers recorded for Burlington show Ben Realty Co to Geo W Anderson for Lot 1h Week 3 at $1 and several other parcels moved to Clara Tachacher J F Jones Ellin Campbell Ella Campbell Earl Dowler H F Miller Z C O Farrell Frances Meyer Julia O‵Malley and Charles Wallace among numerous entries. prices mainly $1 with larger amounts like $4000 for Capitol Hill lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Realty Co
Geo. W. Anderson
Burlington
Mae A. Thomas
Clara
Tachacher
North Casper
Joe Bartek
J. F. Jones
North Burlington
Geo. C. Finck
Ellin B. Campbell
Kenwood
Ella B. Campbell
Sam A. Davis
Firace
Earl A. Downler
Capitol Hill
Earl A. Dowler
H. FE. Miller
White
Mt. Realty
The Black Astral and the Courage to Fear
A reflective piece laments how a credulous public embraces rumors about a "dark man" and a blonde couple, sowing suspicions that unravel friendships and spark fears and even crimes in an otherwise enlightened era.
Casper Sailor Serves Aboard Former Hun Ship Ostfriesland
Arthur Hawks a Casper native now in the navy serves on the former German battleship Ostfriesland off Scotland. In a letter home he recalls a voyage from Philadelphia to Burnt Island Scotland and a gale that wrecked the ship’s wireless and masts. He was preparing to leave for Brest France to coal the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hawks
Casper Boy
Ostfriesland
Scotland
Philadelphia
Burnt Island
Scotia
Hawks
Mancock
Brest
France
Local Property Transfers and Expanded Mail Service
A cluttered legal notice lists multiple property transfers including Bunce et ux to BE N and Hoon at ux with parcels in block 44 White's addition, Camp Potts of ux to T D Haber, and Bingenheimer Lumber Co to Walter A Schultz plus a two daily trip extension for the normal mail service between Jon and Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunce
White
Bingenheimer Lumber Co
Walter A. Schultz
Paris
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BY Frederic J. Haskin
Scott & Bowne
I. D. Barnett
Princeton University
General Insurance
the Equitable Life of the
U. 8
Casper Sailor
Hun
Liberty
Jewe Lo
Cothiin Casper
South Center
BlueBird
HES
Natrona Power Co
T. D. Haber
Jos. I. Schwartz
Iris Theater
W. H. Brown
van Camp
Iowa
Swift
White House
Barrington
Hall and
Colitaire
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