The Biggest Smugglers Declared In Society And Trade
A Washington Times report outlines that the largest smugglers are not the social elites but various ordinary actors. It cites a Harlem bootlegger caught by using an orange pocket trick, a musician who boasted of a famous violin, and Naples visitors with jewel laden items. The piece names Syrians, vehicle importers, and dealers in plated jewelry as major offenders, noting the extensive work needed by jewel experts to verify gems and condemn fake pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Harlem
Flo
Paris
Naples
Washington Times
Fragmentary quotation about a dramatic scene and cooking
Partial OCR reads a garbled quote about a drama scene and cooking. Mentions a woman named Pats and a line about bidding the fire with rubber, with stray references to Washington Herald. Context unclear, likely a rewritten theatrical or literary fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannes
It Looked Suspicious and the Umbrella Harpin
A shopper recalls a curious incident outside a store where a Hightrain umbrella opened, dropping a jeweled hatpin, gloves, and handkerchiefs. The gathering woman claimed the items were not her own and hinted at a prior search, though names and details remain unclear in the faded report.
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Mary
George
New York
Blue Milk From Cow In Blueberry Theft Mystery
In Winsted Connecticut on July 27 Thompson after milking discovered a hollow pail of blueberries emptied by a thief. The scene inside a barnyard showed a cow with crushed berries as farm hands milking cows watched. Miller reported the lapse and the thief remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn
Thompson
Market Report New York Provision Market July update
Market report from New York details commodity prices across wheat, pork, butter, cheese, eggs, potatoes, corn, oats, and fats with Western and Southern grain notes. Livestock prices at East Buffalo Livestock Market show prime export steers, butcher cows, heifers, veals, and lambs with varied value ranges.
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New York
Blevator
New
State
Pennsylvania
Guy O
Winter Family
Titont
Hutter—Creamery
Tulsa
Hood
Cholea
New Southern
East Buffalo
Cattla
Tair
Witty Retort Sparks Echo Quip at Meeting
At a political meeting a heckler shouted during the crowd noise. A participant retorted that the loud sound was only an echo. The exchange captured a brief, sharp moment as tensions rose then subsided.
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London
Dubtown Family Memoir Of A Wise Old Cook
In Dubtown Pa a long serving African American cook Audrey Rainlew is depicted through a mother’s remark about her work ethic and frugal living. The piece uses a regional voice to illustrate resilience and practical humor.
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Dubtown
Audrey
Rainlew
Wong
Darky
City Hack D. M. Jackson, Proprietor Meet at Union Depot
D. M. Jackson operates a city taxi service meeting all trains at Union depot with Birat clin a service across the city. Special attention to baggage transfers. Both phones available.
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D. M. Jackson
Union Depot
Birat
Conkey's Poultry Book Listed as Top Poultry Guide
Durham Drug Company advertises Conkey's Poultry Book as the best pocket guide for poultrymen, offering valuable information in a concise format for quick reference. The catalog copy highlights practical content and utility for farm operations.
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Conkey
Mati
Conta
Durham Drug Company
Fragmentary note from London on July pollution event
An unreadable fragment refers to London and a July event involving pollution and water, with unclear details about the location and parties. The text mentions France and a tag, but specifics are not identifiable from the readable portion.
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Jacquard
Atoya
Seco
Corry
Dimity
Belfast
Ireland
Hai Hlea
Mera
Heatherbloom
Batiste
Ssscry Cass
Bambria
India
Livermore & Chapman
Brigham Hardware Store
Sra
Helena Nevils
Olive Ober
W.O
Carrie Nelson
H. Patters Freeda Geertson
Mes
Jackson
Joseph Koest
Ruby Koach
Mabel Greely
Maccaboo
CH. Deyoe
Laura Drake
Haze Ricketson
T.A. Paver
Center St
Citizens National Bank
Corry, Penna
Eli Barlow
Jamon West Cashier
G. H Barlow
Anat Cashier
H.W. Parker
R. Britton , H. Barlow
Market Report
Buffalo
Tin
Guy E. Rogers
First Avenue
Corry, Pa
Ream's
Bell Phone
Henry Keppel
C. J. Smith
O.h.andrews
Aus’t
Foven
Epa
Laurie
We Clan
Dimer
Kincald
T. H. Cogswell
Gary 'T. Kincala
Ajax
Clara Pettengill
Con Sen
Franklin
Bexan
Beholi
Dayton
Wilkining
Sud Mant Gnol
France
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