Lincoln Shot in Ford's Theatre and Dies
This account recalls the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre. It describes the chaotic scene as an intruder fired a pistol in the box, Laura Keene's attendance, and the swift transport of Lincoln to a nearby parlor where doctors and officials, including Stanton and Colfax, gathered. The narrative notes Lincoln's collapse, the surgeons' grim prognosis, and the nation’s stunned reaction as news spread.
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Harry Hawke
Ase Trenchard
Hss
Rathbone
Surfrens
Laura Keene
Larrip Sumimey
Stanton
Welles
Surcner
Lincoln
Ores
Washinton
Cittex
Washington
Seward
Carnegie to lay cornerstone for Allegheny College hall
United Press reports in Meadville that Andrew Carnegie will lay the cornerstone of Allegheny College’s Carnegie Hall of Chemistry during the centennial celebration June 19 to 24. Carnegie donated 40 000 dollars toward the 75 000 dollar structure to replace the former chemical laboratory destroyed by fire. He and Mrs Carnegie are invited to participate in centennial events marking the college’s milestone as the second west of the Alleghenies.
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United Press
Meadville
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Allegheny College
Allegheny Mountains
St. Andrews University
Record Repeater for Victor Talking Machines
New device fits talking machines and repeats 10 to 12 inch records any number of times. Great for dancing. Needs no attention. Located at 417 Pine St Clearfield Pa. A postal reply will bring a representative.
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Victor Talking Machines
Pine St
Clearfield
Many Cases of Rheumatism Now Advised Home Remedy
A column urges readers to stay off damp ground and keep feet dry while overeating less meat and drinking water. It promotes Jad Salts as a cheap remedy to eliminate uric acid by stimulating kidneys, claiming rheumatism stems from uric acid buildup and that lithia water helps kidneys function and uric acid elimination.
Fractured Exchange Reveals Child Desires Toward Mutter
A reminiscence recounts a muddy incident where Edward, five, and a boy named Adolph raced across a clean kitchen floor. After being chased out, Edward voices a disturbing wish for a “nice, dirty mother” in a private exchange, reflecting troubling family dynamics.
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Edward
Adolph
Imagined Power of Men Over Town’s Darkness
A reflective note on men who believe they hold universe shaping power and that the town would darken if they stop. The piece uses vivid imagery to hint at ego and influence in small communities.
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