Lured art student Ida Leegson found dead near prairie
Chicago police conclude Miss Ida G Leegson art student was lured to a lonely prairie spot by a man who answered her ad for a nurse. A dark high topped car and a missing handbag with most contents removed are noted as key details in the murder investigation.
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Chicago
Ida G. Leegson
Prairie West
Miss Leegson
Mason City
James P. Burnett
Wilson
Leegson
West Side
University of Chicago
Art Istitute
Local quirks and a wedding amid Decatur notes
The column highlights a long forgotten Sherman Act silver dollar history and a claim that bullion stock ended in 1904 while smaller coins continue. It also recalls a peacemaker scene at the Washington Limited, a grand red oak show case in Bank Street, and a tale of a worried businessman. It closes with Rufus Peerson’s wedding and the Apollo Glee Club’s concert plans.
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W. C. Hardage
Walhermese Springs
Uncle Sam
Decaturs
H. C. Abshire
North Alabama Haberdashers
Walker & Woodward
New’ Bank Street
Jervis Machine Shop
W. Wigand
Abshire
Hhi
Chronic Dyspepsia Testimony Promises Hope and Relief
An unsolicited testimonial claims Chamberlain's Tablets gave lasting relief for years of chronic dyspepsia. The user, W. G. Mattisa of Hornellsville, New York, says the tablets have done more good than any other medicine he tried. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
W. G. Mattisa
Siherman
Empire furniture not colonial in origin clues from Craftsman article
A Craftsman article argues that much so called colonial furniture in the United States is actually empire or modern veneer work copied from French styles. It notes that genuine colonial pieces were often solid with proper veneering, while poor workmanship hides under grain-matching veneers and chipped edges reveal fraud.
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Ie Gupp
United States
England
Sollid
Publication Order in Morgan County Equity Case
In the Alabama Morgan County Law and Equity Court Bert McDougal sues Ettie McDougal a non resident whose residence is unknown and over twenty one years old. Publication in a Morgan County newspaper weekly for four weeks requires her pleadings by October 1913 or default.
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State OF Alabama
Morgan County
Morgan County Law and Equity Court
Bert McDougal
Ettie McDougal
Alabama
Dally
County of
Morgan
McDougal
Southern Commercial Congress Plans Fifth Annual Convention
The Southern Commercial Congress will hold its fifth annual convention in Mobile Alabama on October 27 28 and 29. The meeting will focus on the Panama Canal trade potential and post canal development. It will feature the Permanent American Commission on Agriculture Co Operation and includes remarks by President Wilson and cabinet members. A three month trade expedition to South America and Central America will follow, with a special seventeen day Panama cruise.
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Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile
Ala
Panama Canal
Permanent
American Commission On Agriculture Co-Operation
Europe
Wilson
South America
Central America
Panama
Te Congress
Louisville Courier-Journal
Groves Acquitted Then Charged With Passing Bogus Money
Ozark circuit court acquitted Johs Groves this week but he was re arrested on federal charges for passing counterfeit money. He was held to answer by a U.S. Commissioner after $600 bond default. The case involved a juvenile, Truman Well, 17, son of a farmer, charged in a related matter with theft and drug offenses.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Johs Groves
Ozark
Brand
Ted States
Truman Well
Nem: Ning
Nee
Cnn
Bugravad Visking Cards Price Line
Bugravad announces a new range of visking cards with prices to suit all budgets. The line emphasizes affordable options for customers seeking quality and value.
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Javers
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Our Man
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Hardage
Rufus Peerson
Owl
Medico
Aurer
Decatur
Lafayette
Bank Streets
Union Station
Florida
Apollo Glee Club
Decatuys
Glee Club
Apollo
Alabama State Fair
Birmingham
South
Sam H. Fowlkes
218 Chamber Commerce Building
Malone Coal & Grain Company
New Decatur
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Eli
Mead the Decaturs Daily
Morgan County National Bank Now
G. A. Hoff
WM. E. Skeggs
F. A. Bloodworth
Star Transfer Company
Eldred Fletcher & Son
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Kerr
Boyden
Stacy Adame
W. L. Douglas
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