Bear Attacks Warrrandsville Aftermath Near Camp Capture
A full grown bear roamed into Farrandsville ون attacked two young women near the post office, then a smaller bear appeared in a cornfield. Logs captured a big bear named Old Europatkin at a camp. Twenty five men with dogs tried to trap it, leading to a ferocious battle where a dog and a man were injured and one bear was killed by Kelly’s gun.
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Philadelphia ‘Record
Warrandsville
W.J. Young
Misses Young
Mabel Smith
Annie Jobson
Young
Garter
Farrandsville
D. W. Welly
Big Old Bear
Europatkin
Pinuly
Drivin
Kelly
Hgs
Aid to Injured on Railroads Instructions for Employes
The Pennsylvania Railroad formulates instructions to train its workers in first aid methods. Emphasizes prompt hemorrhage control, shock management, warmth, antisepsis, and improvisation when sterile dressings are unavailable. Aims to reduce fatalities and infections amid frequent travel accidents and urges adoption as a model for other roads.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Disrupted Voyage Near Land On June Incident
An unclear report describes disturbances and a collision at sea near a rocky coast on June 28 involving a vessel named Norge. The text mentions officers from Copenhagen and notes perturbation in course and timing, but details are fragmentary and unclear.
Compass deviation near Rockall sparks naval inquiry
Captain Hoeysel of the steamship Car reports that near Reckall in an early voyage to Denmark the ship’s compasses showed an easterly deviation of ten to eleven degrees for a short period, then returned to normal. Captain F W Horney of the British ship Buixir notes a nine degree deviation between June 24 and 25 while near Rockall, risking a similar fate as Norge. The disturbances imply a possible magnetic anomaly tied to Rockall, warranting government investigation.
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United States
Denmark
Reckall
Captai F. W. Horney
Buixir
West Hartlepool
Rockall Island
Florida
Embau
Sweden
I. Wg
Hockall
Norge
Britain
Rockalt
Sengirt Pyramid
London
Poor Opera Glasses Warn Eye Health Risks
A QuIyed Tribune item quotes a doctor advising against cheap opera glasses. He says poor glasses impair sight, cause headaches and eye strain, and warns against long theater use in the top gallery. He urges using a good pair or trusting the naked eye to view the stage clearly.
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Quyicagd Tribune
Did Not Go to Roost in Salter Vacation Tale
A matter-of-fact Mrs Balter comforts Ike as neighbors joke about chickens from a farm visit. Mrs Salter proudly recalls staying three weeks in a farm home, noting neat, quiet residents without city advantages and the hens kept at the back while residents slept till sunset.
Museum of Peace and War Exhibition Opens in Lucerne
A new museum titled the Museum of Peace and War has been found at Lucerne. It promises a complete history of war with warlike arms, books, and prints. Founder M. Jean dao Dloeh, a wealthy Pole, chose Lucerne as the site to attract cosmopolitan visitors.
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Museum of Peace
Lucerne
M. Jean Dao Dloeh
Oceanirie
Licerne
Pope Denounces Nepotism Amid Family Ties
The pope opposes nepotism while detailing a network of relatives living in Rome and working varied jobs from postal clerk to tavern keeper. He notes his siblings accompanied him to Rome but cannot visit the Vatican without prior notice to the palace staff.
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Philx X
Muntug
tWese
Ing Bislet
Maestro di Casa
Buay Whipping Post and Public Whipping in Delaware
A historical note cites a yearly average of thirty five prisoners whipped at the whipping post. In Delaware and in England last year about eleven thousand criminals faced penalties under the law, with only a small fraction actually being whipped.
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Delaware
England
Snow Elephant Craft and Proverbs Game
Instructions for building a snow elephant with a broomstick framework and a carved snow body. Includes a party game where players recite proverb words in order, plus a series of light verse jokes from St. Nicholas and similar juvenile humor about bedtime, spectacles, and animals.
Lullies Fright Inspires a Child’s Hidden Portrait
Lailie’s fright in a kitchen sparks a memory of Lulle, a shy girl who drew on the floor with chalk under a square table. The chalk sketches of houses cats and girls reveal a brave, poignant past as Lulle grows into a famous artist with a large studio while her brothers overlook her earlier scare at Sergeit.
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Lulle
Lukie
Ian
Lulief
Deny
Frank
Lule
Misa
Misa Munt
Sang Qobarllc
Tulle
Century-Old Claims On Wireless Telegraphy Discussed
John Gorson Gray tells Engineers' Club wireless telegraphy is not new and cites Salvia and Morse as early figures. He traces early experiments across water, earth currents, and portable demonstrations dating to 1842, with notes on 1854 patent developments and linguistic curiosities about long English words.
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John Gorson Gray
Engineers’ Club
Mr. Gray
World of Science
Salvia
Academy of Science of Barcelona
Morse
Governor's Island
Castle Garden
Washington
James B. Lindsey
Scotian
Burrowing Lenders Threaten San Francisco Employers
The San Francisco Chronicle argues that professional money lenders exploiting wage earners with high interest rates create embezzlement risk and moral decline. If borrowing from such lenders were halted, it could benefit corporations and public service integrity.
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Hig Net Ba
Public Service
San Francisco Chronicle
Subway Hero Rescues Self From Burning Third Rail
Michael Kennedy, a track overseer, saved passengers by removing a hot chisel from the third rail after an explosion near Ninety-sixth Street. He was burned but dragged himself away, then dislodged the metal and ended his torture as passengers watched in awe. Kennedy was treated at Hood Wright Hospital.
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Subway
Michael Kennedy
7. Hood Wright Hospital
Kennedy
Ninety-sixth Street
New York
Industry in His Calling and a Wife for Mr Brown
A dialogue snippet from a Baltimore American item discusses "industry in his calling" and marriage pressure. A Cynical Bachelor complains about tying to a finicky partner and a potential Benedict contends with dogs as a metaphor. The piece reflects social pressures and witty exchanges.
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Baltimore
Fragmented Clip Hints at Hidden Heir Mystery
A garbled snippet suggests a story about a woman and a hidden heir. The readable words imply intrigue around identity, eyes, and a tense moment. Details are sparse, but the fragment hints at a literary or dramatic plot involving a central female figure and a concealed relative.
Marek Gth Speech Praises Dodd Kidney Pills
A Ward Arkansas speech touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as curing kidney and bladder complaints. An interview with a citizen named My Waggoner claims two boxes fixed his issues and he recommends the remedy to others with kidney disease, asserting no case is beyond cure and Bright's Disease is treated.
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Ark
Marek Gth
West
Werei
Ted Dod
Dodd
Bright
Ostrich Race Demonstrates Speed and Health Test
An agent in Africa selects two ostriches for a race to gauge health. The birds, lured by figs, run swiftly across a measured distance, neck and neck until one pulls ahead. The winner slows to receive the prize while the other lags behind, both showing strong, rapid strides.
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Pen
Africa
Mal
Figa
Rearing's Not Believing Inishan Dares Nuriteh Over Affection
Inishan denounces Nuriteh with strong terms about flirting with his wife. Nuriteh angrily accuses him of kissing, while Inishan questions the charge. The exchange hints at a domestic dispute framed in a local social scene from the Waslington Star.
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Old Nuriteh
Indade
Waslington Star
Coffee to Postum: A Health Turnaround Story
A woman recounts coffee linked health problems including nervous heart trouble and stomach pain. After switching to Postum, symptoms faded, color returned, and both she and her husband improved. The account is attributed to a testimonial from Pontum So. at Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Postum
Postumy
Posty
Baby
Pontum
Battle Creek
Mich
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