Euthanasia Poem by Margaret J Preston
The verse evokes a serene death the speaker desires a painless end with faith and angels guiding a peaceful passage to the afterlife. It reflects quiet resignation and trust.
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1905
Page
6
China Heart and the Penny-Worn Dream on the Veranda
In a summer village, Hester and Natalie debate a china heart as Billy the poor boy toils to earn the price. He buys it for Natalie with pennies and a fishhook, then faces a crowd of amused onlookers and a shadowed Clifford. Natalie vows to keep the heart and walk with Clifford, while Billy remains devoted and hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oma
Nata
Hester
Natale
Orrid
Natalie
Mirera
Hla Geart
Billy
Anloy
Emile
Jeminea
Anta
Heart
Ching
Billy Boy
Bily Boy
Clifford
Household Ledger
Curious Waiter and the Crab Apples at Hotel Wendigafe
Four men enter the Hotel Wendigafe on Twelfth and Market with a large bag. A German waiter, prompted by curiosity, reaches in and pulls out a crab clinging to his finger. The bag swarms with crabs and their many siblings, forcing stools, brooms, and a quick bag-tie to restore order. The men explain the bag contains apples for children, calling them crab apples. Philadelphia Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Wendigafe
Market Atreats
Tim
Fritz
Sherry
Walters
Walter
New York Life Nylics Exposed In Hughes Inquiry
The Armstrong committee hearings reveal Nylics at New York Life to be bonus schemes for employees and agency directors. Details show first year premiums near 12 million against costs of 13 million, with senior Nylics receiving substantial monthly commissions for in force insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steas
New York
Mariches
New York Life Insurance Company
Armstrong
Hughes
Nylic
New York Life
Grover Cleveland
Ryan Trustesa
Cleveland
Nylie
Buckner
Nylle
Fire and crime swirl in early industrial and rail era news
Reports from Utah Junction Colorado describe a plant fire at the American Zinc and Chemical Company causing $75,000 loss. In Virginia tobacco country three buildings burned, logs destroyed with losses exceeding $100,000. Mary Orris is killed in New Kensington Pennsylvania amid a rival romance, a razor is used. The British steamer Chatham catching fire near the Suez Canal briefly blocks canal trade. The Lawson property in Back Bay is sold for unpaid taxes. Equitable Life leaders push to minimize life insurance presence in policies. H B Ewing of St. Louis dies by suicide amid legal pressure over a bad check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brict Nowa Itemsu
American Zinc and Chemical Company
Utah Junction
Colo
Ivas
Tobacco District
Danville
Macek Murray
Mra
Mary Orris
Sho
New Kensington
Chatham
London
Yokohama
Thomas W. Lawson
Back Bay
Boston
Paul Morton
Equitable Life
Manhattan Beach
H. B. Ewing
St. Louis
Senator Cockrell
Butte
Mont
Cuban Turmoil Sparks Nationwide Violence and Assassination
Cuba teeters on the edge of civil strife as bombs appear in multiple locations and gun battles erupt. A Liberal candidate is targeted, congressmen are killed, and police clash with militants amid mass political rallies and proclamations banning weapons and liquor near polling places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Congressmaan
Jose Miguel Gomez
Iberal
Nberals
House of Representatives
Havana
Clenfuegos
Enorique Villuendas
Nberal Party
Poliege
Cienfuegos
Chifef
Tranca
Vil Inendas
Villusndos
Indignation Rises Over Japan Peace Treaty Fortification Clause
A new wave of protests erupts in Japan over the peace treaty with Russia, despite Premier Katsura’s assurances. Citizens and associations condemn the agreement’s clause forbidding fortification of the Soya Strait, calling it a national humiliation and a threat to future safety. Dozens protest with memorials to the throne, including six Imperial University professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Katsura
Russia
Japa
Soya Strait
Imperial University
Retiring SP Official Theodore Goodman Ends 37 Years
Theodore H. Goodman general passenger and ticket agent of the Southern Pacific western system requests retirement after thirty seven years with the company. He is reported in failing health and will retire on Sept 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore H. Goodman
Southern Pacific Company
Western
Mr. Goodman
Ho Ia
M1 Health
Des Moines River murder probe and Iowa bank report
The Des Moines river yields the body of a man identified as George Griswold after a night he met a stranger at a Wellington hotel. Teeth evidence ties him to Griswold, with suspicion of foul play. Concurrent state bank data show rising totals in deposits and capitalization, while gold and silver holdings shift and real property increases. Other items note a Peoria man found dead in the Des Moines river, a pastor’s mouse incident in church, and local notices from Webster City to Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dew Moines
George Ilawold
Ian
Ti Lus Dron
Criawold
Sioux City
Luton Bank
Whch
Ttia
Iriswold
Uneir
Vibe
Des Moines
Frank Callahan
Peoria
Dex Moines
George J. Griswoll
Tiver
Sherman Bond
Baro
Walybank
Tross
East Des Moines
Salvation Anny
Davenport
Memorial University At
Mason City
Ute
LOO
Philip Darkina
Dubuque
Elis
Misa Aliee Peterson
Wapello
Town College
Psauldons Bradley
Billy” Bunday
Creston
Gilman Canning Company
Gitman
Gellows
Hilward Davis
James Crow
Elmer Clark
Aud Waker
Davis
Grinnell
Wortha
Ily
Tanie Hathaway Ling
District Court of
W. A. Churchill
Churchill
State Railroad Commission
Spenterius
Neola
New Mellory
Dubuqui
George Griswold
Tve Mat
Griswold
Wellington
Omaha
Rock Island Depot
M. GC
O'Brien
Marahalitown
Robery
Claude Webster
Algona
Tex
J. Beuway
Norwood
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Walter Scott
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J. W. Lamont
J. A. Calder
Roadmasters and Maintenance of Way Association
Niagara Falls
O. Bubeer
Toledo
Ohio
W. Emery
Chicago
Iowa
Griawold Corpeo
Banke
River
Mose
Stauiuy
Methodi
Orvil
Sutton
Falna Maudison
Shenandoah
Mullison
Phe
Bond
Gounell Bhatts
Cynthia Perguaon
Louisvile
W. Tel. Kennedy
Ackley
Ague
Larson
Tock Valley
Panna
Trosper
Walker
Webster City
State Capitol
Frank Baldwin
Booneville
S. M. Cook
Dubuane
Aldermanic Board
Bnurglats
Our Place
Bunuroft
West Des Moines
Guy
Cummins
Albert Isenhart
Marshalltown Railroad
James Murphy
Dew Molnes
Waterloo
Ainols Central
Eton Wlegins
Gustand
Gev. Johnson
Adel
Livermore
Chopin
Ea Molties
Tolk
Monona
Polk County
Earl Prom
Darbyvilla
Marble Rock
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