Four Shots Kill Auditor During Burglary Attempt
Charles Dietrich, longtime Windsor Furniture secretary, was shot and killed in the firm's Chicago offices as he confronted burglars after doors and windows were fired upon. Police say a venturing plan failed and Dietrich fell during the escape attempt.
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Chicago
Charles
Dietrich
Windsor Furniture Company
King
Windsor Company
Januury
George Lyons
Baltimore Vicinity Ends Drug Ring Sting
Detec tives recount a siege at a house where Alensze Sharp, 35, used a month-old baby as a shield and held a pistol to block police and protect occupants. Three men were arrested as officers questioned others. two warrants were executed but found no suspects on site. Alonzo Sharp claimed he acted to shield the infant and grabbed the weapon in fear.
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Sanaa
Nbner J. Brastshaw
Tradshaw
Ain
Police
Cemeny Alesti
Dietrich
Frank Lorenz
Bert Oon
Louisvile
Alensze Sharp
Meno
Hauser and
Angles
Tack Ross
Bill Sharp
Alonzo Sharp
No Harm in Looking at Ankle Judge Rules
Magistrate Corrigan discharged Harold New, a piano man, who faced disorderly conduct charges after staring at two young women. He ruled simply staring is not a crime, noting no additional offensive act occurred amid their blushes. The decision appears in court records.
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New York
Corrigan
Harold New
New
German Aces in Love Duel in the Air
In Dresden two suitors, Goermitly Go Creveir Char man and Ven Pels, clash over Grete Kelster. They duel at 5000 feet using Fokker planes, first near-miss then Venels crashes. Inquiry underway as Chevalier belts the truth amid a scandalous aviation duel.
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Dresden
Fokker
Goermitly
Pwo Creveir
Grees
Ven Pels
Grete Kelster
Therman
Yooung
von Fels
Phiartanin
Littl
Euance
Harte
Made to Don Modest Gown In New Orleans Cathedral Wedding
A New Orleans wedding in St. Louis Cathedral was postponed when Father Antoine refused to officiate the bride due to concerns she was dressed improperly. The ceremony eventually proceeded with the bride pairing with her groom after the priest ordered the lights out. Relatives observed but the bride’s name was not disclosed.
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New Orleans
St. Louis Cathedral
Antoine
Shaw
Clarke Ceeseit
Pretty Insects Cost Millions
A United States Department of Agriculture prepared feature discusses alfalfa pests, detailing the alfalfa caterpillar and bollworm damages, life stages, and disease factors. It explains how irrigation and cultivation help spread or curb pests and advocates agricultural control methods to protect crops and reduce losses.
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United States
Yves
Parmners
United States Department of Agriculare
Best Practice With Clover Harvest and Seeding Techniques
The guide explains cutting clover when doughy, raking and curing by morning, covering with soil, and leaving in swaths to dry. Weather affects seed loss. curing then hauling to a barn to thresh seed is advised. Cold dry weather aids storage and yields superior feed for stock.
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Isao
Hessian fly infestation threatens early wheat across regions
Poor weather delayed planting causing widespread Hessian fly in early planted wheat. Experts urge winter wheat growers to unite and follow approved control methods this summer and fall to avert a disastrous outbreak next year.
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Tava
Splendid Garden Results in Sane Thomaren Ganden
The piece extols a well managed garden where orderly cultivation yields crops throughout the season. It praises evenness of growth, noting dry weather does not harden or bake the soil where plots receive steady attention.
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Rheir
Nitrogen and Phosphorus Needs in Vegetables
A fragmented note describes how some vegetables rely on nitrogen for leafy growth such as cabbage collards and lettuce while others that seed heavily require phosphorus. It cites examples like tomatoes and mentions forms of nutrient uptake.
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Liege
Hearing Restored by Invisible Ear Drum Invented by A O Leonard
An advertisement claims A O Leonard of New York City invented an invisible ear drum megaphone fitting inside the ear. It supposedly restores hearing for deafness caused by damaged eardrums and is promoted as effective for readers with deafness and head noises.
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A. O. Leonard
Steraily
New York City
Mr. Leonard
Fifth Avenue
Entomic Candy Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Troubles
An advertisement touts Entonie candy as a safe remedy for hot weather stomach and bowels issues. It claims the tablet taken before meals and after eating reduces excess acids poisons and gases, improves appetite and relieves thirst and feverish sensations.
Patent Remedy Ad Promotes Skin and Digestion Pills
An advertisement touts Wright's Paganian Vegetable Pills for digestion and a quick fix for skin issues. It recommends Cuticura Ointment and Soap with hot water to treat redness itchiness and roughness, finishing with Cuticura Powder for fragrance. The copy uses casual language and claims simple results.
Will Honor Early Printer Christophe Plantin’s Bicentennial
Commemoration ceremonies planned in Atowerp this August mark the sixteenth century printer Christophe Plantin. Born in Touraine, Plantin modernized typography and published Biblia polyglotta in multiple languages. He earned the title prototypographus oregius from Philip II of Spain for his universal liturgical editions.
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Christophe Phauartin
Atowerp
Plantin
Basin
Historie
Touraine
Phantin
Pantin
Wine Philp
Spain
Philip
Banquet Speech Fiasco At Indianapolis Church
A parishioner at an Indianapolis church planned a memorized speech for a banquet. On stage he misreads a cue and improvises a grace while his wife watches in horror. The crowd remains puzzled as he completes the odd performance.
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Indianapolis
Cryce
That Laundry Firm Plans Flatiron Building Offices
A Harmony laundry business signals modernization by moving its offices into the Flatiron Building to stay current with industry standards and public expectations. The move reflects ongoing efforts to upgrade facilities and services.
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Louisville
Rnniauy
Cmd
Taos
Fletcher
Wright
Ady
Christophe Plantin
Bright
Dean
Ohio
B. F. Miley
Front St
Delta
Doan
Foster -Milburn CQ
Buffalo
N. Y
Uncle Sam
Kipertattysrs
Tabacco
Peisdale
Absorbine, JR
Bowle
W. F. Young, Inc
Temple St
Springfield
Alass
Sanquet
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