Turkish Patrol Ambush Near Drama Kills Turks and Bulgarians
Ottoman patrol pursuing dynamite outragers fell into a Bulgarian ambush near Drama close to Philippi plain where Brutus and Cassius were defeated. Seven Turks and three Bulgarians died. Other dispatches note Armenian unrest, Kurdish clashes, and broader Macedonia tensions as Austria and Russia discuss police leadership in Salonica.
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Constantinople
Macedonia
Drama
Phillipi
Brutus
Cassius
Porte
Salonica
Austria
Russia
Armenia
Jealous Woman's Crime and Related Incidents
Mrs William Davis of near Warfeld Kentucky shot Sadie Evans to death with a Winchester rifle after jealousy over her husband. Davis is at large. In Defiance Ohio on July 29 Cora Prater, colored, was arrested by federal authorities for sending an obscene letter to Mary Duamere at Mansfeld in May.
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Thacker, W. Va
Willam Davis
Near Warfeld
Sadie Evans
Evans
Davis
Defiance
Cora Prater
Thompson
Mary Duamere
Mansfeld
Washington
Federal Grand Jury
Post Office Department
August Machen
Free Delivery Service
William Gordon Crawford
Leopold J. Stern
Baltimore
George FE. Lorenz
Toledo
Martha J. Lorenz
John T. Cupper
Lock Haven
William C. Dong
Ohio
Machen
Maurice Runkel
New York City
Thomas W. McGregor
An English Officer Recalls Aid by a Hindu Woman in Battle
In a memoir fragment an English officer recalls a colonial battlefield scene where a high caste officer notes a low caste Hindu woman from the Sooualdar class offering water and bread to wounded soldiers at dawn. He questions whether a life saved is worth spurning her aid, choosing death over humiliation. The piece shifts to observations on Indian babies, childhood, and social harmony as presented in Everyone's Magazine.
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Tidia
Child’s brick misunderstanding causes parental scolding
A mother warns her four year old Alice about bringing bricks indoors. Later she sees no brick and asks what another told her. The child replies that this is not another brick but the one she had before, revealing a playful misinterpretation.
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Alice
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The extract argues that in engagements of affection the doctor should be involved as a moral adviser to prevent unwholesome marriages. It favors the family doctor guiding relationships over legal acts, praising medical teaching and persuasion as more effective. The British Medical Journal emphasizes the physician’s role in marital guidance.
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British Medical Journal
Don t Play Hymns at Sea Warns Sailors
A Washington Stir excerpt advises women aboard ships to avoid singing hymns except during Sunday service to prevent bad luck. Sailors compare hymn singing to inviting a parson aboard, foretelling a ship’s doom.
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Lary Jones
Hard Words Use Instructive Exchange With Deaf Youth
A judge records a dialogue where a young man, described as deaf and dupid, writes that he is learning a course in Shussian. The scene unfolds around an attempt to communicate at the institution using a pad to form speech.
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Shussian
Oldest New York Family Quips Reveal Youngest Member
In a witty exchange from Smart Set, Miss Van der Whoop Yes and Miss Binns spar over pedigree. Miss Binns notes envy while the reply asserts the New York family claim, framing a playful social hierarchies.
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van der
Time to Leave
A Baltimore American aside notes a husband urging a quick departure as their children prepare to share tales of their own cleverness. The light remark captures family dynamics and a newsroom tone.
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Baltimore American
Millionaire Copper Gambler Dies in London Slum
In a grim London garret, Henri Thibault, once the brains behind a $50 million copper corner, dies after failing to cash in his bet. From Paris he controlled markets in London, Berlin, and Vienna and inflated copper prices before a collapse wiped out his fortune.
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Iis
Henri Thibault
Thibaut
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
Isst. Srl CL Bjs
Best
Chile
PSSS
Thibault
Phibault
The Kite as an Air Ship by Alexander Graham Bell
Bell argues a well shaped kite could act as a flying machine if powered, asserting air pressure works whether the air moves against the kite or the kite against the air. He sees a motorized kite suiting a man and engine in calm air as a practical concept.
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Alexander Graham Bell
National Geographic Magazine
American and English Rail Systems Compared
English experts prefer the chair and key method of laying rails, while Americans lay flat bottom rails directly on sleepers. The London Transport notes the American system provides a more elastic road, smoother running, and less wear on rolling stock, reducing travel discomfort.
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London Transport
Dr Miles Remedies Publicized For Nervous and Heart Ailments
In letters from customers, Dr Miles remedies are claimed to relieve sciatic rheumatism grip heart pains and nervous prostration. Fred Myers of Redfield South Dakota and Mrs J W Golding Noblesville Indiana testify to recovery after using Restorative Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Heart Cure. The ad notes doctors and a free book offer from the Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
Fred Myers
Redfield
S. D
Mocter
J. W. Golding
Noblesville
Ds. Milles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Rich Coal Find Near Hudson Hope
An area of coal estimated at 250,009,600 tons was located in the Peace river country near Hudson Hope. Some seams reportedly nine feet thick and the coal noted to be of good quality.
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Vancouver
B. C
Peace River Country
Hudson Hope
Peace River Pass
Grain and Stock Markets Across Cities on Aug 1
Grain and stock prices fluctuate across Cleveland Toledo Chicago and Boston markets with cattle and hogs varying by quality. Reports from Cincinnati New York and East Buffalo show diverse figures for cattle sheep calves and weights with grain futures and local notes on drought in Jackson Township affecting corn.
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Goa
Chicago
Texas
Belge
Bis Ste DZ
Pitt
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Toledo
For Sale Old Style Doors In Various Sizes
For sale twelve secondhand doors of first quality painted and in good condition, each with lock and butts. Nine doors priced at 26x6x1, painted each. Others priced at 90 cents and one dollar. See listing for additional sizes and prices.
For tired people take sarsaparilla and iron
Advertisement urges readers with fatigue and headaches to take SARSAPARILLA AND IRON as a tonic and blood purifier. It claims to restore energy, regulate the system, cure malaria, and notes a 50 cent price, sold at all drug stores and manufactured by a company.
Expenditures and Tax Proposals for Blue River Township 1904
The Blue River township trustees propose 1904 expenditures and tax levies at the Advisory Board meetings. Township and local tuition taxes are outlined alongside special school and poor expenditures. Total assessed property value is listed with 220 polls. Signed J D Pitman August 1.
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Blue River Township
Harrison County
Indiana
J.D. Pitman
I. Fais
Notice of New Brick Church Building in Orleans Indiana
Notice is hereby given that the M. N. church of Orleans Indiana will erect a new brick church building and bids on construction are solicited. The committee may reject any or all bids and plans specifications and information are available at Citizens Bank Orleans Indiana. J W Hanger Pastor.
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M. N. Church of
Orleans
Ind
Citizens’ Bank
J. W. Hanger
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