FASHION HINTS AND WILDLIFE VIEWS FROM TEXAS DUSTY NOTES
The Washington Herald compiles fashion notes on semi fitted tunic dresses in linen or silk with craterial trimmed in broad bands. It also quotes Major Charles Russell of Vinita Oklahoma praising prairie wolf hunting on horseback in Texas Panhandle and jack rabbit hunts with greyhounds, plus regional sport lore.
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Tesna
Charles Russell
Vinita
Texas
Texas Panhandle
Washington Herald
Cure for Severe Eczema After Three Months of Suffering
Walter H. Cox of 16 Somerset Street Boston writes that a three month eczema ordeal caused intense itching burning and cracking of skin on hands and wrists. After using Cutlerein Remedies he is cured in one month and notes the product is from Potter Drug and Chemical Corp Boston.
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Walter H. Cox
Somerset St
Boston
Mass
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Relief For Women and Education Talk
A verbose old magnate proclaims helping youths educate for success while a muckraker questions it noting many poor boys studied by coal oil lamp light. An advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Austen-Lenaf for women's illnesses, claiming a safe herbal cure available by mail or at druggists.
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Hina
The Real Slave
English actor William Hawtrey argues men require more liberty than women, ridiculing hat and dress rules to illustrate gender-based freedoms. He notes women already enjoy greater liberty and imagines a man facing consequences for moving fashion choices with his wife.
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William Hawtrey
Had Nothing on 11
A Chicago Tribune item recalls two boys chatting through a fence. The new boy Bi reveals his name and boasts of his father’s cork leg, implying a gap in their social status and bravado in the yard.
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Chicago Tribune
Brotherhood of Helgelein Aids Gunness Dig Near Laporte
Eight months after a pause the Gunness farm dig resumed near Laporte to locate more bodies from the private burial ground tied to Bella Gunness. Participants include Asle K Helgelein and Emma Larson with Attorney Olof E Ray, as legal action seeks $2900 from Mrs Gunness estate and heirs await settlement of Helgelein claim and bequest.
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Andrew Welgelein
Othera
Laporte
Gunness
Asle K. Helgelein
Aberdeen
S. D
Emma Larson
Chicago
Olof E. Ray
Drownings At Gatesville Pond Among Children
A pond at the Gatesville water works reservoir claimed two young lives during a fishing outing. Nanna Kiskagon aged 10 and Charles Oser aged 9 drowned after efforts to rescue them by bystanders failed. Joe Vance saved one boy, and recovery took over an hour.
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Go Foe
Meeish
Nanna Kiskagon
Charles Oser
Gatesville
Western Furniture Factory
Carl Kiskagon
Nanna
Qoser
Joe Vance
Murder trial ends as two Dubois men plead guilty
In Boonville Circuit Court Frank Gehlhausen and Frank Drach pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Charles Schum during a Dubois County drunken brawl. The case had attracted over 100 witnesses and was expected to be lengthy before the sudden plea.
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Frank Gehlhausen
Frank Drach
Dubois County
Charles Schum
Boonville
Schum
Evansville Boy Burns while Trying Fire Eating Act
Frank Pepper a 10 year old from Evansville attempted fire eating for friends. He filled his mouth with gasoline and held a lit match near his face resulting in severe facial burns and probable lifelong disfigurement. One eye was injured and may lose sight.
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Frank Pepper
Evansville
A Creditable Record At Miami University And The Empire Hotel
A Miami University at Oxford Ohio centennial noted for notable alumni including Gen Robert C Schenck Oliver P Morton Calvin S Brice and Stanley Matthews. The Empire Hotel on Broadway and Sixty third street advertises convenient transit restaurants cafe and central location with Mr W Johnson Quinn as manager.
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Maimi University
Oxford
Ohio
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Robert Cumming Schenck
House of Representatives
Oliver P. Morton
Indiana
Calvin S. Brice
Stanley Matthews
The
New York
Empire
Broadway
Sixty-third Street
Central Park
W. Johnson Quinn
Sun Spots Said To Have Little Terrestrial Effect
Fiffec of Sun Spats and Professor Peters of the United States Naval Observatory argue that sun spots reduce solar heat only slightly and have negligible terrestrial impact. They note spots peak every eleven years and contend celestial catastrophe would not stem from the sun.
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Fiffec
Professor Peters
United States Naval Observatory
Suspicions Circa a Double Life Rumor Folklore
A fragment describes neighbors doubting an old man leads a double life due to his harsh behavior at home. They speculate he is pleasant elsewhere as a contrast. An ad-like closing note promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product in a 202 large package at B centa.
Lightning Kills 14YearOld In Martinsville Shower
Robert Twoomey, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Michael Twoomey, was killed instantly by lightning while walking in Martinsville during a shower. His body was knocked several feet. The same bolt shocked others nearby including Miss May Crawford who was severely stunned.
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Robert Towoomey
Robert Twoomey
Michael Twoomey
Martinsville
May Crawford
Fifth annual Indiana Sunday School Association held in Lafayette
Short state items note the fifth annual convention of the Indiana Sunday School Association in Lafayette. John H. Brunter 74 found dead in a cistern on a son's farm at Pennsylvaniaburg. Brunter described as a pioneer settler. Harry Phillips, formerly a Chicago lawyer, convicted in Porter Circuit Court of stealing two carloads of coal from Lake Shore road at Chesterton, with a sentence of two to fourteen years.
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Indiana Sunday School Association
Lafayette
John H. Brunter
Pennsylvaniaburg
Harry Phillips
Chicago
Porter
Lake Shore Road
Chesterton
Achilles Fatal Overnight Warning At Chautauqua
A brief dispatch recalls Achilles vulnerability and Paris archer fate with a caution that the hero delayed and suffered a fatal strike. The notice cites travel for Chautauqua and Lily Dale in New York via Nickel Plate Road with low fares available for thirty days from Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Achilles
Paris
Chautauqua
Lily Dale
Nickel Plate Road
F. PD
Parnin
Fort Wayne
Ind
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