Washington notes on Mulhall charges and political intrigue
Washington reports the House voted to investigate the Mulhall charges while figures like David Lamar known as The Wolf described impersonating public men in telephonic offers. Edward Lauterbach named as intermediary. President and Mrs. Wilson announce engagement of Jesale Woodrow Wilson to Francis Bowes Sayre.
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Mulhall
Representaive Sheliey
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the Wolf
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Edward Lauterbach
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White House
Perry Centen nangel Celebration Opens at Put-in-Bay
Put-in-Bay O Hodge Perry centennial celebration opening with ceremonies marking Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's Lake Erie victory, Harrison campaign, and a century of peace since the Ghent Treaty. Events span Lake Michigan ports and Louisville with a Doric column monument planned.
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Face on White House Column Captures Public Fancy
Washington observers admire a natural portrait on a White House portico column. The lifelike face formed by kulsomine and stucco shows a woman's features with artistic detail. A prior column once bore a so called face of Queen Victoria but lacked the refined likeness of this recent sighting.
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Washington
White House
Haly
Payche
Unique 62nd Congress prayer volume published in Washington
The government prints a 137 page collection of prayers by Rev. Henry M. Couden, the blind chaplain of the house. Although Republican, Couden was reelected by two Democratic houses. The prayers were ordered published by the house at session end. Speaker Champ Clark presents the book to the people in the foreword.
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Congress
Henry M. Couden
House
Couden
Champ Clark R
Two Sisters Dead In Interurban Crash At Dead Man's Crossing
At Matzinger's Crossing near Toledo two sisters were killed and a sister fatally injured when a Detroit Monroe Toledo interurban struck their automobile. A brother of the women and a cousin were fatally hurt. Leahy, a Pere Marquette engineer, and James Delaney, a brake man, rode in the front seat.
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Union News Service
Toledo
Detroit
Monroe
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Pere Marquette Railroad
James Delaney
Balkans War Broadside Reports Huge Casualties and Shifting Fortunes
The Red reports a widening Balkan crisis as Bulgaria presses through Helogradechyk toward Nish while Greece holds key fronts and Servia suffers heavy losses. About 200000 troops clash along Varvar and Bregalnugra rivers with severe casualties, signaling possible Bulgarian advancement and new alliance fears.
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Officer Resigns After Wife Reveals Heirship and Funds
Philadelphia officer Pou Henry Daniels quit the police force after learning his wife, married June 21, 1904, is an heiress with a $200,000 writing ability. Mrs Daniels disclosed near Milwaukee estates and urged him to resign to focus on family affairs.
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Henry Daniels
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Recall of Viscount Gladstone Demanded by Trade Unions
At a federation meeting with 12,000 delegates in Pretoria the unions unanimously resolved to petition the imperial government to recall Viscount Gladstone as governor general since troops were used to suppress a strike.
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Richmond Bride Fatally Wounds Self After Threat
F. J. Ponsing, a newlywed of under four months, carried out a threat to kill her husband after discovering him skating with another woman. She inflicted a wound on herself that may prove fatal, at a public rink in Richmond, California.
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F. J. Ponsing
Training Vince to Grow on Brick Wall
Instructions describe using adhesive plaster to bind young vines to a brick or plaster surface until they cling. Cut narrow strips and fasten over the tendrils to support growth.
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Vince
How to Keep Small Fruit Fresh Short Guide
Practical tips to store berries and small fruits in a glass jar in the refrigerator. Keeps fruit from spoiling faster than leaving it in the original packaging.
Generous at small cost tale at a San Francisco banquet
William F. McCombs relays a club conversation about philanthropists. A guest boasts that his next door neighbor is truly generous, noting he never turns away tramps and often gives them a "fetter of introduction."
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San Francisco
William F. McCombs
Child’s Eczema Healed Fast by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Mrs Edith Schwartz of Hillsboro Illinois reports a two month eczema outbreak on her child’s lower limbs that caused itching and sleepless nights. After trying several remedies a sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured the child in ten days. Cuticura ads offer free samples with a 32 page Skin Book from Boston.
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Astonishing Coiffures From Distant Fashion Eras
The piece recalls extreme eighteenth century styles with notes on Marie Antoinette’s hairdresser needing a stool to rise above and women kneeling in coaches to fit headgear. It mentions Mme de Genlis being snagged by her hair meeting Voltaire and the Duchesse de Chartres’ elaborately used hair for miniature ships and a sleeping child.
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New York's 78 Foot Skyscraper for 19000 Workers
A new 78 foot tall skyscraper opposite the post office on Lower Broadway in New York City houses space for 19,000 workers. If all employees tried to leave uptown by subway at once, the ten car express trains would take 15 minutes to clear them. This building, the tallest in the city, is among many large structures that host 4,000 to 5,000 workers and thousands more. The number of such towers is steadily growing.
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Lower Broadway
New York City
Mean Hint Scene Noted Breathless Exchange
A terse exchange recalls a strong drama moment as one character remarks it nearly took another’s breath away. The TV scene centers on a tense interaction where breath and emotion underscore the impact.
Grape-Nuts Promised as Healthful Baby Food cures
A testimonial letter extols Grape-Nuts as a perfect food for babies and grown-ups. It describes a mother saving her infant from doctors’ advised reliance on condensed milk by preparing a juice from Grape-Nuts mixed with milk, salt, and sugar, fed every two hours. The letter touts its health benefits and links to The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Baby
Wellville
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