Telegraphic Brevities From The Nation In Brief
Merciful Thorpe a Catholic priest is dead at Cleveland. The seventeenth annual tourney of the American Bowling Congress has begun in St Louis and will run to March 31. In a strike riot at East Chicago mill of Republic Iron and Steel Co several men were shot two probably fatally. Helicon hall fire kills Lester Briggs and injures eight colonists. A bill to inhibit Stand ard Oil Go in Tennessee and oust the company has been filed in Sumner county chancery court. Rockefeller Jr reportedly plans a princely gift to New York City amounting to at least 50 900 000. Fire destroys New Martinsville Glass Co plant and adjoining buildings with $125 000 loss. Eighteen lives lost in Warwick Pottery Co fire in Wheeling district.
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Mercif Thorpe
Cleveland
American Bowling Congress
St Louis
East Chicago
Republic Iron and Steel Co
Helicon Hall
Upton Sinclair Cooperative Colony
Hagelwood
Lester Briggs
Tennessee
Chancery Court
Sumner County
Gallatin
John D Wiit
New York
Ihe Herald
John D Rockefeller Jr
Unclear Phrasewidens Amid Budget Woes
Fragmentary OCR carries unclear names and amounts. no coherent event or parties identifiable. Context hints at a monetary note or listing, but readable facts are insufficient to determine concrete person or organization.
Dressmakers Strike Looms in Vienna Wage Push
Vienna mass meetings vote to strike for higher wages with about one thousand women and girls and three thousand men affected. A general employment action could disrupt shops and tailors, signaling widespread labor tension across the city.
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Vienna
Hat He Keeps and the Trade of a Gentile Merchant
A Boston Globe item recounts Barty winning a new hat from a generous merchant after he refuses to buy a better one. He declares the old hat as good as the rest of his attire and walks away in triumph, proclaiming no head is poor enough to fail itself.
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Barty
Wiiliud
Tory Sana
Tor Mont Peller Amons
Jun
Bitty
Boston Llerald
Revival of the concertina in modern music history
The piece traces the concertina’s revival from early 19th century roots to its 1929 patent by Sir Charles Whetsone, notes Sig Regondi’s London prominence, and recalls Gladstone’s brisk parliamentary performance with the instrument. It also gives a Christmas cake decoration recipe and a brief clipping credit from the Siey-Dittsburg Press.
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Sir Gharles Whetstone
Telegraph
Vaenni
Sig Regondi
4 Avenue
London
Sleet Aid to Santa Claus For Christmas Party Idea
A Christmas party plan suggests a sled led by two small helper ponies named Santa Claus aides to distribute gifts. Tiny sleds of cardboard dipped in mucilage and silver rope will carry the gifts to a supper after the toy distribution.
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Santa Claus
Santi Claus
Promptness Praised After Narrow Escape In Philadelphia
In a terse exchange, Dr Price expresses relief over a spared life and suggests gradual payment if immediate settlement would cause embarrassment. The dialogue underscores gratitude toward the savior and acknowledges a significant loan or debt between the parties.
Oddities and Anecdotes From Historical Clippings
A collage of curiosities and quotations including a navy commander recalling a harsh letter to his mother about aging into manhood, notes on giants like Coton ter O’Byrne and Old Time Gianta Cajanus, a humorous rhyme about Tipperary, observations on field glass use, Danish history, a potato salad quip, religious tolerance in Japan, and quips from daily papers.
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Abe
Goliath
Samson
Solomon
London
Charles Byrne
Cotter O'Byrne
Kinsale
O'Brian
Brian Borome
How Dolls Are Made In A Grim Factory
Report describes a doll making process with workers in leathern aprons grinding and molding parts. A stamping machine pours out countless small doll hands while a furnace-lit factory hums with steam and eerie red glow. The narrator recalls unsettling, hypnotic scenes of iron machinery and masses of greenish limbs.
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Ravius
Herod
Star guiding Napoleon and lace making through ages
The excerpt recalls Napoleon trusting a bright star as fate’s sign and the habit of starry omens guiding his campaigns. It then shifts to a historical look at glid calfskin shoe laces, describing old methods of making durable laces from skin, shaping and sealing them with tallow, contrasting with modern fiber laces that wear quickly.
Tim Hursts Baseball Troubles
Tim Hurst recalls a chaotic season with the Browns and Vowel City a tumult of blame excuses and signings He criticizes editors and players detailing how Mondays through Saturdays were spent addressing misdeeds tactics and pitching signings amid league turmoil and internal strife.
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Tim Hurst
Lim Hurst
Browns
von der Me
Finlidelphia
Les
Quaker City
Vowel City
Ue St Louis Sporting
Onera
Shul
Chris
Generly
The Everpresent Paint on Ocean Liners
The article notes passengers constantly suffer from ship painting, with wet paint everywhere and no escape from repainting. Sailors continually work with brushes, repainting interiors and exteriors at least three times a year, leaving travelers with stained garments after voyages.
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Nevir
Philadelphia Record
First Thought on Wealth and Flight to New York
A brief Chicago Record-Herald note contrasts a wealthy person’s first thought with instant loss and the urge to reach New York, highlighting edge of era concerns about sudden fortune and travel.
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Firat
New York
Chicago
Usual Wet. She It funny but all the time I have known
A fragment discusses elusive compliments and love in a dialogic tone, noting uneven behavior from Tigg and social expectations. The passage mentions New Zealand Graphic and reflects on convincing a woman of love versus maintaining it long term.
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Tigg
Alwyn
Zwland Graphic
Rail timetable excerpt shows mixed east and west bound trains
A railway schedule lists multiple east and west bound trains with numbers names like No 20 No 126 and No 6 plus accommodations and express trains. The document notes divisions Norwalk Sandusky and Cleveland Detroit routes with daily services and departure times. Ticket agent signatures appear at the end.
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Dally
Norwalk
Buffalo
Chicago
Boston
Cael
Toledo
Michigan
Nor- Sandusky
Ces Veu Sean
Western Express
Cleveland & Detroit Express
Sandusky
Pacific
Fast Mail
J Smith
W Cheim
Ppatt
When Women Get Sick and Seek Nonalcoholic Remedies
An article argues women endure illness more than men and condemns alcohol for women. It promotes Electrogen Germicide as a non alcoholic tonic and antiseptic that tonesthe system and purifies blood. An offer promises a free 50 cent bottle with a requested booklet.
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Folka
Framont
Relief for Women Leads to Australian Leaf Cure
An advertisement touts Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe monthly regulator for female ailments. It claims to ease back pains and urinary bladder kidney trouble and to cure inflammatory and ulcerative conditions. Available from Druggists or by mail for 50 cents with a free sample offer from The Mother Gray Co Le Roy NY.
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Mother Gray
Australan
Biggest Bargain Ever Offered For Sale
For sale a large seven room house with a good barn on West Side near shops. Suitable for boarding house with fruit trees grapes currants cistern and lake water. Reasonable first payment ten dollars monthly six percent interest. Apply C A Cox.
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C. A. Cox
Better Than Spanking For Bedwetting
A homemaker from Notre Dame Indiana offers a free treatment for bedwetting claiming it cures children and adults without blaming the child. She provides full instructions by mail with no payment required and urges mothers to write today for help.
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Mia McSummers
Box W
Notre Dame
Ind
Interurban Rail Schedules from Elyria to Cleveland and Nearby Towns
Train and streetcar timetables list hourly Elyria Cleveland routes from 6 AM to midnight with numerous Limited services to Oberlin Wellington Norwalk and other towns. East and West bound services connect Cleveland Elyria and Lorain with frequent departures and special late night trains.
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Eilyria
Public Square
Cleveland
Elyria
Oberlin
Wellington
Lerain
Pp. m. Algo
Ambherst
Grafton
Firmingham
Berlin Heights
Norwalk
J O Wilson
Ohio
E H Buswelil
Elyria Ohlo
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C Johnson
Maiddle Avenue
Leveral oWman
LEWIS
Mrs Wilder
Broad Street
Garford
FH J Burrell
Harrison
State Employment Bureau
West Ave
Hast Avenue
Rawson
U & Marine Corps
Imperson Co
Oregon
Grace Court
Washington Avenue
M Straus
Cheshire
Savings Deposit Bank
Aostable
A. J. Agate
New Martinsville
New Martinsvlle Glass Co
Warwick Pottery Co
Fond District
Lodi Street
SION
Manallion
Cincinnati
New City Hospital
Avondale
Wilkestbarrea
John Bohus
Brookside
Oy Petre Komieck
Pote Komieck
Bohus
Komieck Komieck
Mol Creek
Komieck
Kennedy
Sui Biildings
Mike
Gladstone
Dittsburg Press
Porto Rico
Tipperary
Trishmin
Finnerary
France
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Italy
Sicily
Greece
Denmark
Shield
Japan
Times of
Tokyo
Paskell
Bobby
Haskell
Hewitt
Mie Jewett
Tkewitt
2 Man
Dallas News
Napoleon
Liltahe
Rapp
Danish
LS. & M.S. Railway
Ada
H. W. Patrick
THE
Cleveland & Boute Ern Teaoction CO
Lake Shore
Rocky River
Dover
Hagle Clift
Seach Park
Bouth Lorain
South Lorain
Beach Park
Erba
Lrlb
Acm
Lorain
Vermilion
Huron
Premont
Fremont Osly Sf
Beech Park
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