Miss Marion Stephens Ends Life In New York Home
Marion Stephens a longtime reader and practitioner with the First Church of Christ Scientist in this city died by gas in her sister Weeks’s home at 626 West 10th Street in New York on a Saturday night. The case follows her fallout with church leadership and prior expulsion from the Boston mother church amid internal reforms.
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Marion & Stephens
New York
Marion B. Stephens
First Church of Christ
Ory
Predd. Weeks
West Atth Street
Miss Stephens
Bretson
Mother Church
Boston
Bayetentieny
Statnon
Mrs. Stetson
Ben
Biss Stephens
Roosevelt to Receive First Ticket for Tim Jeffries Fight
Denver April 26 The first ticket for the Tim Jeffries versus Jack Johnson fight on July 4 at San Francisco will be presented to Theodore Roosevelt upon his arrival in New York. Jack Gleason said he is traveling to the coast with the ticket. The ticket will be of yellow gold and finely engraved.
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Roosevelt
Denver
Tim Jeffries
Jack Johnson
San Francisco
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Jack Gleason
Gleason
Thompson's Barosma advertised for kidney cure in Gorey
An old time sales pitch urges readers in Gorey to buy Thompson's Barosma with claims it cleanses kidneys and improves liver and digestion. The ad touts a 46 cent bottle from N. F. Andy Co or Thomas Downey, promising quick health improvements and a guaranteed plan.
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Ames & Co
Thomas Downey
Thompson
Gorey
N. F. Ames
Sidneys
N. F. Andy & Co
The Rise and Fall of Phrenology in Modern Thought
A New York correspondent critiques phrenology and similar pseudo sciences as outdated and unscientific. The piece argues that facial features and dress reveal little about character, noting the folly of relying on such methods and asserting the superiority of knowledge grounded in verifiable science.
Underground Banquet in a Mine Chamber Near Leadville
A Denver judge notes an underground banquet held a thousand feet below ground in a former magnesite chamber carved into a mine near Leadville. The dinner for about 200 guests included a grand cake and ornate entertainment, described as remarkable and joyous despite extreme surroundings and stormy weather.
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A. W. Rucker
Denver
Eis Danquet
Leadville
Qwell Hotels
New York
Londville
Atte
Secasion
Clouded Pigeon Farm in Los Angeles Supplying Hotels
A Los Angeles area pigeon farm keeps thousands of white pigeons with nests and feeding routines described. The birds consume wheat and greens daily, with fertilizer traded from nearby farms. Pigeons roost in clouds over the park when unsettled, and the farm markets squabs and birds to major hotels and resorts.
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Turkest Piggon Farm
Los Angeles
Imd Park
Grant
The One Stomach Pills Claim Quick Digestion Cure
An advertisement promotes one stomach tablets sold by NF Ames & Co claiming to relieve indigestion sour stomach and headache. It touts daily use to strengthen the stomach so it digests food without digestion aid and promises relief within minutes after weeks of use. The copy emphasizes medical endorsement and a 25 cent price per box.
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America
NF Ames & Co
Old Sailing Vessel Mary and the Vermeens Mary Wiliam II Fund Vessel
Fragmentary OCR text describes an old sailing vessel named the Vermeens Mary that carried King William II to Holland for a fund in 1889, noting its age of over seventy years and later sale. References to Betsy Cultus and Watt-2st state top acer Aah are garbled. It mentions the vessel being wrecked after ownership changes and use until February 17, 18.
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King Wiliam
Holland
Betsy Cultus
Abe
Caldwell's Gate Pepsin and Home Remedies Compared
An old advertisement promotes Caldwell's Gate Pepsin as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It contrasts home dilutions and remedies like peppermint, charcoal, and laxatives with the advertised product offering free samples and medical assurance from Dr Caldwell.
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Pellean
Aldwell
Caldwell
Linnous
Blackburn
Mos
Tahoe
Coldwell
Andreee
Annan
Taggart Carried Every Ward in City Election
Thotampolla reports that Taggart carried every ward in the city last night. The methods used drew denouncement as Anti-Taggart members refused representation on the election board in the Third ward when they reached the polling place.
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Taggart
Thotampolla
Membor
Pollig
Christmas Day Short in Fintdaty Town
Fragmentary diary style note describes a Christmas day in a small town, mentioning sunrise, dressing, and opening presents. The text is garbled but conveys a brief Christmas moment and personal reflections.
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Oriwa
Wea Tay
Reid Ty Christy
Theomsh
Breil Finer
Apple Show Leads to High Yield Claims and Theater Pay Rates
The article compares apple production projections and values in the Midwest and New York, citing a 6 million acre allocation and the 200,074,092 apple trees from census figures. It also discusses theater salaries from the 19th century, noting actors like Garrick and Farren earning up to 350 dollars a week and top stars commanding thousands per night, illustrating wage growth over time.
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New York
United States
Uugo
Michael Horn
Apple Cing
America
Hinging
Vain Nordon
Mc Horan
Hangland
Horan
Broule
Bridge
Masy
California
Wiwkington
Alte
Wenatchee
Ceruain
Kats
Aldo Foe
Wielye
Actronon
Horn
Stratsea Korn
Roth
David Garrick
Garrick Himeolf
Bowie
Hin
Boy Wurilnige
Mies Farren
Siddona
Covent Gadon Theatre
Ture
Burt
Larpelow
Kean
Macready
Eve Fechter
Bilil
Doge Munt Be In Before Dark at Midnight in Middleton
A local court heard a case in Tighgoto yesterday involving Mr. Stanley Smooton of High Street Whelstetie for allowing a dog to roam at night. The rule aims to prevent dogs and cattle from straying, with penalties up to a maximum of 20.
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Tighgoto
Stanley Smooton
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Dresslers
Algers Boys
Durham Drug Store
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Franklin St. Bell
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