Evelyn Nesbit recovers after poisoning attempt in Chicago
Evelyn Nesbit, former wife of Harry K Thaw, is reported out of danger after swallowing poison. Her son Russell, staying with her in Chicago, aided by giving her olive oil and milk. doctors say she is improving and preparing to explain the incident. Russell waits to see his mother in the hospital as physicians evaluate her condition.
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Evelyn Nesbit
Harry K
Paseed
Nesbits
Parti Te Spous
Miss Nesbit
Russell
Rascel Hau
Chicago
Hej
Carry Chapter Isaak Walton League Meeting at Municipal Building
An important meeting of the Carry Chapter of the Isaak Walton League will be held in the Municipal Building Monday evening at seven oclock. Members are urged and invited to attend the meeting where all business of importance will be transacted.
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Carry
Isaak Walton League
Evangelist Jaffarian to face murder trial in Chicago
Evangelist Jaffarian, a gospel singer and preacher, faces trial in Chicago for the murder of Joseph Maurer. His brother Russell Scott has long accused him, while Robert Scott, alias John Redding, was found in San Quentin serving a robbery sentence and now may be brought back to stand trial.
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Chicago
Robert Scott
Joseph Maurer
Russell Scott
Russell
Robert
Laurier
San Quentin
Cal
John Redding
What Skinny Men Ought to Know Cod Liver Oil Ad
An old advertisement promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a flesh-building product. It claims high vitamin content and sugarcoated tablets, promising 5 to 10 pounds of gain in 30 days. If no gain occurs, a money back guarantee is offered.
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Sk N. F. Ames & Co
McCoy
Jrour
McCoy's
Woman in Despair Tries Self Immolation in Indianapolis
Mrs Calvin Wheatley, unable to find work for her husband, built a funeral pyre from bed coverings and tried to burn herself. A child saved her as the blaze grew, ending the peril. The incident occurred in Indianapolis on January 6, reported by United Press.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Calvin Wheatley
Woman in Pain Rescued by Neighbors
A fainting mother endured severe pain as her distressed daughter cried out. Neighbors rushed to the scene, entering the home to aid the woman and help her reach safety, with hopes she may recover.
Sussex centenarian recalls cruel birth ordeal
One hundred three year old Thomas Penford of Sussex recalls being undressed and rolled in the snow shortly after birth to harden him. He tells neighbors about a harsh early life in his hometown.
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Thomas Penford
Sussex
Gland
Hini
Fire at vacant Union Street dwelling linked to arson
A Tuesday morning fire gutted a vacant corner dwelling at Union and Second streets. A gasoline smell and evidence of a jug, empty can, and soaked rags found in the front room suggest arson. The building valued at 4000 dollars was insured. Police investigate as Finnean and family return home in Wosial.
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Union
Second Streets
Charles Guiine
Fredonia
Sur
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Brother Evangelist
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Advent Christian Church
Essex Street
Lust
Adven Christian Church
Christ Jesus
Katherine Hines
Buffalo
Frank L. Betts
First Avenue
OIL City Trust Company
Oil City, Pennsylvania
Christmas Club
Citizens National Bank
Coats
R. F. Livermore CO
AT Westfield
Westfield
Finnean
Julius Kittleberger
Immaily
Wosial
Jane
Mens Jeumien
Childredy
Ail
Pan J Pooes
Aeich
Sheffield
Cory
Tampa Fin
Tiawatha
Niagara Paile
Philadelphia
Yen Bein
Vicks
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