Poisoned Cream Puffs Spark New Murder Mystery
Woonsecket reports a first poisoned cream pot case as Armand Vadeboncoeur dies after eating cream puffs sent in a box to Henry Cassavant. Mrs. Hattie Oakley is held on murder charges amid jealousy claims and arsenic purchases tied to the case.
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Woonsecket
Hattie KB. Oakley
Armand Vadeboncoeur
Henry Cassavant
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Cassavant
Oakley
Harry 8. Bernstein
Harness Missouri River Power Scheme Proposed
Pierre S D Feb 9 A plan by local politicians to harness the Missouri river at Big Bend to supply electric power within 200 miles includes Aberdeen Watertown Huron Sioux Falls Pierre Mitchell Sioux City and Deadwood within reach A channel there would create a rapid water flow aiding electricity production but the river remains classified navigable and government objections may follow.
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Huron
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Deadwood
Norwich women postal staff include BA degree holder
Norwich England reports women postmen among the city’s workforce. one carries a university level BA degree. London notes Major Gregson of the Monmouthshire regiment is the army’s youngest major, promoted at age 22.
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Norwich
Eng
London
Gregson
Monmouthshire Regiment
Automobile Club of Maryland Applications Offered
The Press Office announces that applications for the Automobile Club of Maryland are available.
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Automobile Club of Maryland
Vap-O-Rub Salve to Help Cold Ailments Reaches Cumberland
Cumberland residents will soon receive Vick s Vap-O-Rub salve free from leading druggists through a coupon program. The external treatment uses menthol camphor eucalyptus Thyme cubebs and juniper vapors released by body heat to loosen phlegm relieve congestion and aid breathing. It is marketed as safer for children and helps head troubles bronchitis and chest colds without stomach upset.
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Cumberland
Vick
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Kaiser Wilhelm Is His Grandpa Prince Alexander Ferdinand
The sturdy youngster pictured with his mother Princesa Victoria is the only son of Prince August Wilhelm, fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm. Born in 1913, his mother was Princess Asien Hatheain before marrying Prince August in 1908.
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Princesa Victoria
Prince August Wilhelm
Kaiser
Prince August
Asien Hatheain
Lincoln Message Encourages Self Improvement and Opportunity
A promotional box quotes Abraham Lincoln about preparing for opportunity and urges readers to study with the International Correspondence Schools. It promotes taking action now and writing for details, noting I C S as a leading educational institution.
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International Correspondence Schools
Wills and Administrations Filed in Allegany County Courts
Probate filings list last will proofs for Louis J. Coleman and Clara F. Harding. Administrations granted for Harrison L. Hershman and Sophie L. Davis with Charles I Day and William H Lewis named as administrators or executors. Guardians and accounts filed for Mary A Skidmore, Mildred Lena B Myers, and others. multiple estate inventories and sales orders noted.
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Louis J. Coleman
Allegany County
Clara FE. Harding
Little M. Groff
Harrison L. Hershman
William H. Lewis
John T. Lewis
Charles I. Day
Sophie L. Davis
John W. Young
Mary A. Skidmore
Floyd Linninger
Michael J. Ward
William H. Uhl
Gilbert
Canton
Owington
DeVandree
Lucinda M. Morris
Mary C. Myers
Mildred F. Lena B
Lillian C. Myers
Lydia H. Hitchcock
Sarah E. Swartzwelder
Richard S. Bell
Eliza L
Assay Commission Opens At Philadelphia Mint Tests Coins
The Assay Commission met at the Philadelphia Mint to begin annual tests of weight and fineness of coins held by the nation’s mints during the past year. The 16 member panel includes several college professors appointed by President Wilson.
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Philadelphia
Wilson
Unkown make pianos offered in nationwide sale
A cleanup sale features pianos and players from fine homes across the land. Instruments range from shopworn to rented and returned from Congressmen and ambassadors. Brands include Knabe Hardman Chickering W F Frederick E B Heyser and others backed by the Great Frederick Concern. Prices cited from eighty five to one hundred fifty dollars.
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W. F. Frederick Piano Co
Frederick
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