Counterfeiting Ring Crippled by Secret Service Raid
In a historic crackdown, Col H C Whitley heads a drive that disrupted a national counterfeit gang. Chicago operatives, aided by Mason and Cheney, trapped two suspects at Shenandoah then nabbed a third in a St Joseph dance hall, seizing the Traders five dollar bills and green goods in a dramatic takedown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shere
United States
Secret Service
Washington
Boutellé
Col. H. C. Whitley
Whitley
Ives
Bink of
Chicago
Charles Mason
Mason
Shenandoah
St Joseph
St. Joseph
Chuck
St. Joe
Cheney
Jack Bellamy
Bellamy
Jack
Lington
Bellamyney
Leftrich
A- Jong
Hannibal and St. Joe
Missouri
Jett City
Agnew
Keno
Chéney
Valise
Charley
W. ‘G. Chapman
Monkey Exhibits Almost Human Intelligence at Circus
A visitor notes a circus monkey displaying remarkable intelligence for an animal, while a separate preview hints at upcoming early marriages.
Arrival of Years of Discretion Shifts Remarrying Age
The piece argues the remarrying age trends upward as people seek stable partners. Men and women delay marriage while climbing careers, fearing deception and unfit partners. By midlife they may settle, with love making no longer rare.
Hindipo Kidney Cure Advertised by Elkhart Druggists
F H Bentz & Co and E D Miller of Main Street Elkhart promote Hindipo as a cure for Brights disease diabetes rheumatism gout dropsy bladder inflammation bad blood and nervous troubles claiming it can cure kidney and nervous ailments. They offer mail order prepaid bottles with a 50 cent box and a 2 50 package under a positive guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
F.H. Bentz & Co
E. D. Miller
Main St
Elkhart
Liz
Local druggists promote Kidney Cure and Nerve Tonic
Beniz Co and Miller of South Main advertise a kidney cure and nerve tonic with bold guarantees. The fragment notes a Marge run and high praise, claiming nationwide trust and a promise to guarantee results in every case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H
Gilead War Memorial Readied at Wai rm a
A damaged OCR fragment references a wartime memorial or ceremony for a Gilead figure, with unclear location and date. The readable words indicate a remembrance event connected to Wai rm a and a war, suggesting a local commemoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
Indian Tea and Purifying Blood Claims
A fragmented advertisement touts Indian Tea claimed to address mucous conditions and purify the blood. It references cataracts hay fever bronchitis colds and general ill health, urging belief in its superior market products sold by a regional dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Rocky Mountains
Hay FE
Also Mentioned on This Page
Labor
Jason
Walsh
Lefty
Chiéney
Ambulance Service
Ort
Brains
Natasa
Settee
A.C. Krene
Bell
A.C
KEENE
Lane
Newbro
Detroly Mich
Urnemworth Bros. Special Agents
Euways
Mott’s Pennyroyal Pills
Esus
van Aken Bros
S. Main
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!