The Bed That Was Not Occupied
A Chicago officer investigates the murder of St. Louis policeman Lemuel Boyce. Frank White is confronted at a Missouri reform school with his mother present and confesses after the revolver from a pawn shop is linked to the crime. The chief uses the alibi breach to secure the admission of guilt.
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Lemuel R. Boyce
St. Louis
Smith
Cardinal Street
Missouri Reformatory
Boyce
Frank White
Boonville
Chief Smith
White
Officer Boyce
Wnu Bervice
Mother at Seven A case of a child born to a seven year old girl
Reported by Dr Hi da Keane of Victoria Zenana hospital Delhi in the British Medical Journal. An unmarried Mohammedan girl admitted March 18 1982. The father gave age seven. Child’s height 3 feet 11 inches weight 48 pounds. She had milk teeth. A living female child weighed 4 pounds 8 ounces at birth. Mother recovered after initial fright and could nurse for nine months.
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Hida Keane
Victoria Zenana Hospital
Delhi
Keane
Hospital of Jesus Founded by Cortes in Mexico City
The Hospital of Jesus in Mexico City is cited as the first hospital in the New World, built by Hernando Cortes on the site of his first meeting with Aztec ruler Moctezuma. The Mexican government recognizes it as a legacy remaining for Cortes's descendants.
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New World
Hernando Cortes
Hospital of Jesus
Mexico City
Mexico
Montezuma
Cherry Trees in Italy Attributed to Early Emperor Lucul lua
A fragment notes that the early Loman emperor Lucul lua is credited with introducing cherry trees to Italy. The statement lacks corroborating details or dates.
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Italy
Lucullua
Hymn Lovers' Society Aims to Raise Sacred Music Standards
The Hymn Lovers' Society of America condemns current hymn selections as atrocious and seeks to lift standards across denominations. It defends old hymns like Rock of Ages and Nearer My God to Thee, noting enduring appeal and urging careful balance with newer songs to preserve devotion and reverence in worship.
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Hymn Lovers’ Society of America
Jesus
God
Toplady
Wesleys
Watts
Newton
Montgomery
Ata
Washington Gladden
Ohio State Journal Notes Hymn Preference Shift
The Ohio State Journal argues against wholesale deletion of old and popular hymns to favor modern ones. It contends that aging favorites should not be discarded solely for new material.
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Ohio State Journal
Dad Reads As Cat Needs Out The Firelit Room
A Jacksonville Times Union brief describes Dad seated by the fire reading the paper with a pipe as Mother knits and the radio plays. He asks without looking up for someone to get up and let the cat out, capturing a calm domestic moment.
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Jacksonville Times Union
Car in Better Polish Than Its Driver
A remark from the Florida Times-Union notes that a vehicle can appear more polished than the person at the wheel, highlighting a contrast between car presentation and driver demeanor.
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Florida Times-Union
Old American Folsom Points Found in Virginia
Two chipped stone points discovered by David I. Bushnell Jr. in Virginia challenge views of early American settlement. While resembling arrow heads, they may be flint knives or skinning tools from an ancient culture linked to the Folsom tradition, dating 15 000 to 20 000 years ago.
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Virginia
David I. Bushnell, Jr
Bureau of Ethnology
Smithsonian Institution
Folsom
N. M
Colorado Museum of Natural History
Denver
Barnum Brown
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Mr. Brown
Sents
Prophets of gloom revive rumors of bustle return
The Springfield Union notes a renewed chorus predicting a revival of business activity. The piece frames the rumor as sensational and cautious, reflecting public anxiety about economic tides and social confidence as markets shift.
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Prophets of
Springfield Union
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