West Orange Boy Secures Bank Loan For Dog House
Otto Seint, a 12 year old from West Orange, visits the bank with a plan to borrow $2 to buy a ready built dog house costing $5. He offers repayment with a six percent note, intends to work after school, and proves initiative and confidence in the encounter at the corry post office era report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Seint
West Orange
Otto
West Orange Trust Company
Askuil
Hin Vite Xavlige Bank
Eahier
Geto
Tts
Chaperons Return to Favor Among London Debutantes
London society notes reveal chaperons regain popularity as strict supervision curbs freedoms. Debutantes without female relatives hire chaperons for dinners and social events, aiming to appear more attractive to eligible suitors than independ ent young women. American girls may follow suit, inspired by English practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londiur
London
Trivia quiz from early 20th century questions
A mixed set of trivia items with answers covering topics from population races to literary beginnings in jail and wartime leaders. Includes queries about Japan, Africa, India per capita, and multiple nations, with answers naming Capetown vs Johannesburg, France’s president, and ambassadors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Jameois
Masurian
India
Japan
Capetown
Johannesburg
Namie
France
Germany
Palm Restaurant interest disposed by Mrs Guiman and Miss Lynch
In late March 1907 Journal Files notes Mr Harry Art disposed of his Palm Restaurant stake. Also mentioned are Miss Litzie Anery on Spring Street, a fire above 11:20 am, and local items about towns Warren and Ridgway. Details include Teal team lineup and moves of families from New York visit reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Art
Palm Restaurant
GL. Guiman
Mary Lynch
Three Dead as Fired Workman Seeks Revenge
In Chicago on the South Side a man named Clemente, driven by hunger and despair after his family suffered, killed three men. He shot John Palymby and Toby Prete, then shot his son’s prayers, before lying hidden in a wagonyard as police closed in and arrested him.
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Workman
United Proms
Chicago
Tungey
Chicagn
Joseph Clamentey
Hiend
Clemyue
John Palymbey
Aonstruélftn
Ant
Palumito
Toby
Tye
Clemente
Mim
Interesting Sidelights on Life in Washington
Rodney Dutcher of NEA Service writes on China’s rail situation and transportation limits. He notes China’s 7900 miles of rail versus the US’s vast network, with most Chinese living near coasts and rivers while vast interior regions remain hard to reach. He cites Baker’s chart on railway miles per 100000 people and argues transportation scarcity fuels provincialism and affects living standards.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA
China
Chima
United States
Morigolia
Department of Gan
JB. Baker
Ministry of Comunications
BAS
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Spain
Siam
Baker
Entron
Coastal Plain
Manchuci
Timmgigh
Manchuria
Coma Chia Tor
Death notices report Plymire and son die of smallpox
From KaneSu China word arrives announcing the sudden deaths of Mrs. Victor Plymire and her son John David Plymire due to smallpox. The mother died February 27 and the son February 20. Mrs Plymire, before marriage Grace Harkless of the city, was a member of the Church of God and associated with the Assembly of God Mission at Thogal Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KaneSu
China
Ictor
Plymire
John David
Plyminy
Grace Harkless
Man Held for Embezzlement of Trust Funds
Charles Wilkins of 340 North Main was held for hearing after Deputy Sheriff Wittier and Justice Leonard charged him with embezzling funds from First Trust Company. The case links to a $210,000 shortage from 1923 to 128, with a blanket $50,000 bond covering all First Trust employees. Wilcox waived preliminary hearing and awaits grand jury action in Helenont.
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Wellsville
Charles Wilkins
North Main Yuont
Wist Tnnet Company
Witler
Leohard
Wilkos
Jins
First Trust Company
Templeytut
Globe
Trish Company
Fuitt Wittsie
Nui
Witeost
Dave
Wilcox
Leoniard
Helenont
Grange Meeting Planned Saturday With Local Program
Cory Grange will meet Saturday April 20 at Latehallecte by the Maccas see Hall. The program includes lectins hyp singings toll sal. Featured item One Communitys Greatest Need discussion. Various acts by Mrs Mangus Mrs Faukenberg Leo Barton recitation Mrs Heath with singing.
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Cory Grange
Latehallecte
Maccassee Hall
Mangus
Musiq
Faukenberg
Leo Barton
Heath
Thoxine claims quick sore throat relief
An old advertisement pitches Thoxine as a fast remedy for sore throat and discomfort while waiting for medication to take effect. It promises quick relief with a single swallow, claims to kill germs, and markets safe ingredients with no chloroform or iron. Available in 60 cents and one dollar sizes from Ames and nearby stores.
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Tere
Hess
Mumey
Mike Murintes
One Missing in $400000 Fire in New Hampshire
A blaze in Franklin New Hampshire caused $400000 in damage. One woman, Mamie O'Brien 45, is missing. A man, Bennakin 61, is hospitalized in critical condition. Telephone service was crippled as the fire struck a building housing a telephone exchange. Seven residents fled to the street as flames spread. Local hospital patient Gayle Michel is improving after treatment for injuries.
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United Press Pranklin
N. H
Mamie O'Brien
Bennakin
Ran
Buchanan
Armorati
Mmis
Gayle
Michel Asharistivn
W. Vay
Varry Hospital
Mergely
Frank Say
Michel
J. Price
Phenol Contaminates Erie Water Sparks Health Survey
Mir 30 reports reveal phenol found in Erie water prompting the board of water commissioners to order an extensive city survey with tests to locate the contamination source. Dr. J R Smith says no large phenol amount makes city water unsafe though many students are absent from Gridley East High and other schools due to illness linked to drinking water.
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Erie
Board of Water Commissioners
J. R. Smith
Tity
Gridley
Wenty
Emen
East Wigh
Ot Illess Avademy ‘High School
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Corry
America
Henrys
Biel Marshal
von Hindanture
Rusia
Gaston Dowmergue
Bar Kitchener
Wat. D Halthy’s Bomnet
Wefacoh Tioid Schrirsna
Nibs
Journal
Franke Steele
Baylett Mindday Batt
Waite
Warren
Mternoon
Lorry
Crippen
Till
Stanford
Marshall
Downes
Cowell
Wales
Mer
W. B. Nichol
Ridgway
Nathaniel Stone
Paullina Gillette
New York City
Washington
Grange
Citizens National Bank
Sen
Hampshire
Navy
Frank C. Cuapmy
of N. Center St
Sess
West Church Street
Bill
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