War news roundup from the Western newspapers
Berlin reports favorable attacks by Turks and Bulgarians and Russian repulses on the Macedonian front. British troops gain and lose ground near Arras. Joffre hands command to Gen. Neville as French forces take thousands of German prisoners at Verdun since December. Teutons attack in Galicia and Dobrudja while Russians and Roumanians clash in the region. American count and domestic events include wheat market shifts in Chicago, marriages, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Struma
Arras
Volhynia
War Office
Joffre
Robert George Neville
Verdun Front
French War Office
Galicia
Brody
Dobrudja
Petrograd
Partita
Danube
Gommecourt
Somme
Festubert
Corso
London
Germany
Rumania
Wyoming oil boom and state news highlights
Wyoming briefs note oil developments across basins and towns. Dispatches cite Sage Creek oil well, Basin headquarters of multiple companies, and new federal building ads. Other items cover state university royalties, elections costs, and notable deaths like Kid Willoughby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Ramon Mandis
Union Pacific Yards
Cody
Basin
Buffalo
James Willoughby
Kid
Los Angeles
Cal
Sheridan
Prisoners of Parliament in the Clock Tower Prison
London Tit-Bits notes that Parliament houses its own prison high in the clock tower with four bedrooms and two writing rooms. Members imprisoned for breaches of etiquette eat via the Commons kitchen menu and are billed by catering. Notable inmates include Mr Bradlaugh and various outsiders such as public speakers and a newspaper editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houses of Parliament
M. P
London
Tit-Bits
St. Stephen's Prison
House of Commons
Bradlaugh
Clock Tower
Castoria Advertisement Claims Generations of Trust
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as the famous remedy for infants and children. It highlights decades of use and notes the product bears the signature that has endured for over 30 years. It urges caretakers to give Castoria to soothe upset stomachs and other common child ailments.
A Creole Conception in the Oakland Tribune Verbatim
A male Malaprop type figure returns from a southern trip and recounts impressions. The question about New Orleans and its cuisine yields a surprising answer focusing on the beauty of the French oriole women observed during travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Oakland Tribune
The Young Idea Again in a Grim Family Tale
A three year old boy, son of Dr. B. 8. Potter, superintendent of Julietta county hospital for the incurable insane, remarks Now I've killed it after its engine stops during a drive. Earlier he says the same line to his mother when a sewing machine breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Colorado Trotter
Union Stockyards
EB. B. Brown
Denver
George Moore
New York
Alfredo de Oro
Cuba
Billy Anderson
Jack Kanner
Perfecto L. Romero
Joe Rivers
Jack Bratton
National Athletic Club
B. 8. Potter
Julietta
Not an Article Headline But A Quoted Exchange
The text presents a dramatic dialogue describing a man as a bombastic mutt and windjammer non entity and encumbrance of the earth. The speaker reveals the remark was intended for use against her husband, asking for it to be written down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Santo Donminag
United States
Republic
Poindexter
Speaking of Women Noted Home Philosopher Quip
A home-grown philosopher quips about women and marriage. He notes the difference in treatment of a husband returning from a two week business trip versus an absence of two hours past midnight. His one-man audience reacts with curiosity.
Cuticura Soap Ad Offers Free Sample by Mail
Heal your skin troubles with Cuticura Soap. Bathe, dry, and apply Ointment to stop itching and clear acne pimples blackheads redness and roughness. Removes dandruff scalp irritation heals rough sore hands and many baby skins. Free sample by mail with Book address postcard Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Fragmented lines from a cryptic dialogue excerpt
The given text fragment shows disjointed quotes and phrases with references to money honesty dialogue about a person named Brigging and an art critic. It reads as a partial archival snippet with broken syntax and missing context, lacking a clear narrative or complete speaker attribution.
Luck for Three Murphys Win Harvard Scholarships
Three scholars named Murphy receive funding from the William S. Murphy will, totaling 100000, to support education at Harvard. Clifton Murphy of Georgetown South Carolina, a first year law student. William A Murphy of Boston, a first year medical student. and Gardner Murphy of Boston, a graduate student, are the recipients as no freshmen with that name enrolled this fall.
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Murphys
Murphy
William 8. Murphy
Harvard
Clifton Murphy
Georgetown
8. C
William A. Murphy
Boston
Gardner Murphy
Real Cause at Dinner Table Sparks Superstition
A joking exchange reveals concerns over thirteen guests tonight. The wife worries, while the husband quips about superstition, noting only a dozen silver knives and forks available for the gathering.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Wilson
Texas
Luther Burbank
San Francisco
Elizabeth Waters
Miss Waters
Hastings, Mich
MacVicar
Des Molinos
Chicago & Northwestern
I. D. O'Donnell
Billings
Mont
Boise
Idaho
Phoenix
Ariz
Fort Collins
Colo
Hitchcock
For Relations Committee
Senate
de Gothi
Guido Menckel von Donneramark
Howe of Commons
England
London Daily Telegraph
Lloyd‘George
Hasselt
Amsterdam Maastricht Les Nouvelles
Great Britain
David Lloyd George
Sporting News
Marion Harland
Edward Paygon Terhune
Union
St. Louis
Ental Road
John D. Archbold
Standard of Company of New Jersey
Dan R. Hanna
Mark Hanna
Mra. Ohie
Hanna
Loulm
Wyoming State News
Stern Newspaper Union News Service
Laramie
State Association
Cheyenne
American Liveck Association
Albert J. Sells
Cokeville
Ogalalla Company
Douglas
Producers Oil Company
Ohio Oil Company
Sage Creek
Fort Washakie
Burns
Archer
Pine Bluffs
Pilot Butte Oil Company
Wind River
Pilot Butte
Glen Rock
New
Big Muddy
L. W. Trumbull
Casper
Deming
Arthur Parker
Tupper
Greybull-Wyoming Company
Greybull Oil and Development Company
Wyoming Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Liberty Oil and Gas Company
Seattle
Greybull River
Ba F
Wyoming Board of Dental Examiners
Peter Appel, Jr
Frank L. Houx
Evehanine
Hyrhengpads
Paghetti
MFG. CO
Omanausa
Isla Onder
Cutter
Sants Bates
Morse Bros. M. & S. Co
Waxes St
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