Model landlady retires after fifty years in Chicago
Margaret Murray, Chicago's veteran boarding house keeper, retires after running a two story brick house at 122 South Green Street for four decades. Her "boys" include officers, inspectors, and traders who stayed from 15 to 45 years, with tales of coffee, home meals, and strict but caring guidance.
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Hicago
Margaret Murray
Chicago
South Green Street
Case Stewart
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Miss Murray
John Wheeler
Chicago Police Department
Nel McIntyre
Edward Cooney
Charles W. Imwall
Miss Murry
Michael O'Flaherty
O'Flaherty
Timothy Daley
Officer Daley
Nve
Michael Daley
Daley
Ebho
Trare
Murray
Miss Marrray
Ireland
North Union Street
Cooney
Inspector Wheeler
Doctor Quinn
Beal
Tim Daley
Storms Predict Their Own Warnings Across Atlantic
Storm centers move east or northeast, enabling forecasts for Atlantic coast storms though Europe remains less predictable. Director Andre at Lyons Observatory studies galvanometer records from wireless stations to detect electrical disturbances tied to storms, aiming to have storms telegraph their own warnings before arrival.
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Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Caribbean Sea
Europe
South Atlantic
Andre
Lyons Observatory
M. Andre
Important to Mothers Examine Castoria Bottles Carefully
Careful inspection urged of Castoria bottles to ensure the signature of Coseth is present. The product, claimed safe for infants and children, has been in use for over 300 years and is marketed for relief of common ailments in youngsters.
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Fletcher
The Hairpin Strike in Suffragette Exchange
In a crowded meeting a suffragist asks for a tool to unlock state departments for readers. a heckler yells hairpin as the suggested instrument, prompting a judgely remark about the crowd’s appetite for reform.
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Department of State
Foot Ease Powder Claims Comfort for Tight Shoes
If you are a trifle sensitive about the size of your shoes you can wear a size smaller by shaking Allen's Foot-Ease into them. The antiseptic powder gives instant relief to corns and bunions and is marketed for dancing parties and breaking in new shoes. Sample offered. Allen 5 Olmsted Levy N J.
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Allen
Samle
Olmsted
Levy, N
Their Happiness and the Deaf Mmute Couple Next Door
A brief observation on a newly married deaf mute couple living nearby. The dialogue notes the couple’s happiness as “unspeak ably,” reflecting on how others perceive their private life. The piece reads as a sharp social aside in a Boston Transcript voice.
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Boston Transcript
Summer outings via nickel plate road
A garbled ad filled page notes summer outings via the Nickel Plate Road and urges readers to contact an agent for an illustrated booklet. It references various products and quips about perseverance and humor, including Garfield Tea and Red Cross Mall Blue. A North Dakota man is noted to have an 11 foot beard.
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Nickel Plate Road
I. P. Parnin
Ft. Wayne
Ind
North Dakota
Women Should Be Protected by Lydia Pinkham’s Compound
Two Illinois and Missouri women share relief from long term female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Mrs Dema Bethune of Sikeston Missouri reports restored health enabling everyday tasks and social life. Mrs Charles Moons of Murrayville Illinois says the remedy saved her from surgery after doctors recommended it.
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Dema Bethune
Sikeston
Murrayville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Murrayville, Ill
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