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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
2
The column blends reflections on habit and the soul with humor about an official poet title. It notes public perception, a New York lunatic, a Philadelphia zoo clash, and a Seattle tale of wife hunting, finishing with a quip about weed clearing.
Reports from Washington indicate President Wilson remains firm on intervention if American lives are at risk south of the Rio Grande. The administration considers Huerta's latest reply final and seeks congressional support while detailing negotiations led by Lind. Lind and wife are reported to be leaving the capital amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.
The Caminetti trial opens in San Francisco on the Mann white slave law indictment with jury examination underway. Diggs who accompanied Caminetti and two women will be sentenced next Tuesday as defense plans no plea change, while Caminetti argues acquittal hinges on not purchasing railroad tickets for Lola Norris or Marsha Warrington.
A Newport dispute over a missing jewelry collection links to Mrs John Astor. Reports describe a tense scene with alleged seizure attempts and a tribunal verdict, while another note in Erie, Pa states the strike situation remains quiet with police patrolling industrial districts early morning.
Ambassador Page announces rental of No 6 Grosevenor Square in London. He will have as neighbors the dukes of Manchester and other titled residents. The report notes several other rentals and mentions prominent names connected to the area.
Cincinnati report describes Mayor Henry J Hunt leaping into danger to shield a girl and another bystander from a running team of horses. He was dragged several yards but unhurt aside from shock and dusty clothes. Also notes a separate St Louis poisonings case where Mrs Myrtle Neff died and four others ill after tainted dinner.
Fred W. Keller, a local real estate dealer, was named head of the Citizens' party municipal ticket in its first primary. Alexander S. Langel won the city clerk nomination over Charles R. Lewinski by 66 votes, Derbert Warner led for judge with 286, Lenn to Care and Joseph M. Callahan were other nominees. The Citizens' primary passed quietly.
On the Big Four railroad westbound merchandise train No 8h derailed three miles west of Lafayette. The front section broke apart and five cars plunged into a ditch as the rear end collided with it. Conductor Harry Washburn of Indianapolis was lightly injured, and passenger service to Chicago was rerouted via Fort Wayne and Colfax.
Vincennes August 26 The Samuel Harrison homestead seven miles southeast of Vincennes in Harrison Township was destroyed by fire along with a barn and cribs. The landmark log house occupied by Hierrs Convers aid tether burned, with loss of household effects. A person named Doane Vy Pipdhew was sentenced to prison for sixteen years and fined 25 dollars plus costs.
A rare monkey faced owl was shipped to the Cincinnati Zoological Park from Franklin County. The bird, described as uncommon in this region, is part of a fine shipment by Lawrenceburg Superintendent 26 Poet Tohna Ho Roudebush.
Reportedly, Rusheille and Aue 8 Denuty commissioners announce the arrest of Will Manning for driving in possession of a fifty foot same vessel. Authorities say the commission monitors the Platrocts closely in the case.
Newcastle August 26 Alfred Witt seventeen was sentenced to Jeffersonville for from one to eight years for petit larceny. He stole two bottles of beer weeks earlier and was released on parole. His parole was later revoked after some trouble.
A garbled OCR fragment references notions of inner qualities and attitudes of the soul with faint mentions of names or titles. It resembles a literary or philosophical aside rather than a clear news event or public notice.
Helpful hints cover pie crust prep without water until needed, canning corn in a teapot method, preserving baking sheets from old sheets, using glove bits as curtain protectors, and simple caramel banana bake with cinnamon and batter. Includes safety notes for cooling, air sealing, and crust care.
Local column notes a quirky nickname exchange involving Nelle Havel. The fragment mentions the phrase fandous and asks about service in an army base nicknamed the colonels, with a playful jab at unemployment.
The article states Zululath girls are forbidden to work until marriage. It claims stronger women command higher prices for husbands and that girls may enjoy themselves until age sixteen. After marriage these women supposedly perform all labor while husbands rest.
A reader notes a man claiming his bun expects to be a specialist and is taking a special course. The fragment suggests ambitions of specialization and training, reflecting playful or misheard dialogue typical of the period.
A Tennessee backwoods farmer, never having seen a railroad, disliked trains and warned of the mischief they might bring. His opinion reflects rural suspicion of industrial change and its potential dangers.
Mrs Willard A GrallaM of Bovina Center New York says six years of poor health improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She could care for her two children and work again. The ad urges others with women’s illnesses to try the remedy and write for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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