Rochester Chicago swindle nets 82000 in effort
In Chicago on August 12 two Chicago women and a man swindled Ava Ban num, 86, of Rochester, New York, out of 82000. Sheriff Cowan obtained warrants for Frances Waldo, Kalla Waldo and Henry RusenhIe, with Chicago detectives aiding in the search as the trio is believed hidden. The victim lost stocks bonds and mortgage money and is left penniless after luring to the city.
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Chicago
Ava
Sarah Bannum
Rochester
N. Y
W. A. Cowan
Jide Coodnow
Frances Waldo
Kalla Waldo
Henry Rusenh Ie
Shor IM Cowan
Ian Michigan
Meadville Trains Claims Life Of Local Youth
Lloya Wood, 20, son of V In Wood jeweler of Meadville, was killed late Sunday when struck by a freight train near the city yards. A witness saw him near the tracks as the train passed, and rescuers found him with fatal injuries. The accident remains under investigation.
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Meadville
Aue
Lloya Wood
V. In Wood
Ministers Prepare For The Wilsons Visit
Local ministers in New England counties report nervous anticipation as President Wilson and family may visit nearby churches. Clergy fear sudden public appearances without a prior sermon plan and worry about how to address the potential intrusion into Sunday worship.
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Wilson
Wilsons
Change of Life Helped by Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs Brown of Iola Kansas recounts two years of illness during the change of life. After doctors failed, she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and reports bloating subsided and strength returned. She advises others to consider the medicine and invites letters for advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Jola
Kansas
Nature
Inter
Lydia
Pinkham
D. M. Krown
N.walnut SC
Iola
Kan
AE_von Wwiint
Farley the turfman dies after illness at Empire City Park
Yonkers horseman James Farley lies dying at the Greater New York Fate and Exposition grounds in Empire City Park. He suffers tuberculosis and is fading despite medical care as he watches races from a cot near his stable.
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Yonkers Nix
James Farley
New York
Empice City Park
Yonkers
Hattey
Hotel Astor
Reallaine Thay
Woo
Billy Miller
Walt
Nis
Girl Is a Wonder in Water
A young swimmer demonstrated endurance in a lengthy water trial, using a double overarm stroke to swim for over half an hour. The effort showcased stamina rather than speed, with observers noting notable progress and the potential for further development.
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Rapid
Merphvey
Eldow
Girls Lose Clothes At Walnut Creek Summer Event
A group of girls along Walnut Creek abandoned and lost garments during a summer gathering. They rode in a party with about ten participants. the riverbank scene ended with each girl finding their belongings missing, then later receiving a barrel of compliments the next day.
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Walnut Creek
Mine for Lost Gems Wayneaboro Pa Aug 12
Jeweler Crooks of Baltimore asks Blu Mountain House owners burned last week to allow placer mining to recover jewels and valuables lost in the fire. He cites prior success in Virginia as justification. Hotel owners have not yet decided.
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Wayneaboro
C. Crooks
Baltimore
Blu Mountain House
Crooks
Virginia
King Ferdinand to Abdicate in Dulearia
In Vienna reports state King Ferdinand of Dulearia is about to abdicate likely within days. The August timing and potential location near Vienna are noted by Zeit authority.
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Ferdinand
Vienna
Zeit
Ferdinand of
Dulearia
Wilson Delays Action Pending Lind Report on Mexico
Washington reports President Wilson will wait for Special Representative Lind to file his full assessment of Mexican conditions before choosing a course on the Mexican crisis. The Nashville cruiser is slated to aid American refugees, while Tacoma moves to Mexican waters to bolster harbor access.
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Wilson
Lind
Apockal
Mexico City
Provident Expeetate
Nashville
Shea
Tacoma
Mexico
Muxican
Muerta
Mesing
Life Developments
Hays
Tan al Oulloolk
Senate Committee On Foreign Affair
Lowat
Senate
Vera Cruz
Agathet
Moxtean
Parisian Sage Hair Remedy Claims Bold Benefits
An old advert touts Parisian Sage hair lotion from Ames & Co promising to revive dry brittle hair, stop itching, and remove oil with a single application. The copy asserts hair will look fuller and more beautiful and urges readers to try a 9600 bottle option.
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Ames & Co
Parcel Post Free Maps Offer With Journal Subscription
A newspaper ad offers free Parcel Post Maps with a new Journal subscription whether daily or semi weekly. It promises full guides and accurate postal rates. The offer extends to current subscribers who pay arrears.
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Lve
Nice Parcs
General Jones in Critical Condition at Hinghamton
Aug 12 in Hinghamton New York General Edward W Jones aged Civil War veteran was reported in critical condition after physicians consulted that evening. His condition was described as precarious with waning consciousness and weak pulse despite efforts.
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