Attraction at Robison Park Vaudeville Show
A Robison Park vaudeville program features Mia Anni Renwick and others with song, comedy, and acrobatics. Acts include the Wayne Tent and Swit Rive comedy sketches, barrell Juvpers, and a Dixieland routine. The performers promise lively novelty from 4 until closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Anni Renwick
Oye
Bott
Wayne's Rever
Mall Artinta
Comedbias
Clea
Korea
Lie Sini
Spaien
Mit
Strange Illuminant Demonstrated as Living Light
Reports claim a new illuminant called the Living Light was discovered and perfected by a scientist. Prom Raphael Dubois, aided by others, constructed a device that glows for weeks in a damp laboratory, using a lamp with a metallic support and luminescent components, with tubes and a globe arrangement. The description suggests a feats of chemistry and spectacle, though details and feasibility remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salendary PoMaeh
Prom Raphael Dubobs
Levhus Tires
Iit
Fragmentary ad notes cheap wallpaper at T. O. Mulla
A damaged clipping mentions cheap wallpaper and a location at 90 Calhoun with a fragmentary reference to a moment car and sour thread hole. The readable items point to a local sale or shop listing, lacking full context or dates.
Highballs Fall From Popular Favor in Saloon Drinks
A New York Sun report notes highballs and the Rickey waning in popularity at downtown saloons. Doctors warned of stomach distress from large fast-acting drinks, leading many patrons to switch to whisky and water or plain ales as the Rickey’s appeal fades.
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New York
la Neenstary
Fijuet
Thery
Brea Hie
Joris
Holt
Phey
Americag
Engliaiman
New York Sun
Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Child and Niece
Mrs W K Havliand of Armonk New York says a child suffered a near fatal attack of whooping cough and bronchitis but was saved by Dr King’s New Discovery after other remedies failed. Her niece with advanced consumption also recovered and both use the medicine for coughs and colds. Trial bottle free and one dollar bottles guaranteed by Dreier & Bro druggists.
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W. K. Haviland
Armonk
N.Y
Li Dreier &Bro
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Danderine
Davis Yond
Louis E. Cook
Forest
Inky
Andere
Know
New Head Named for Independent Telephone Firms
Odime S I Me Thomasi of Cleveland, president of the Independent Telephone Association, accepted the presidency of the Telephony and Telegraph Cable Company of New York City, recently formed to unite New York independent telephone interests.
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Cleveland
Odime S—I Me ‘Thomasi
Independent Teléphone Association
United States
Lolar Mhone
Telephony and’ Telegraph Cable Company
New York City
New York
Chicago Woodworkers Seek 45 Cent Raise Strike Looms
Chicago woodworkers threaten a May strike as a council debates a 45 cent wage increase versus maintaining the current pay. Nearly 2,000 workers would be affected. a conference with manufacturers yields no firm agreement and the existing two year contract, expiring July 1, is under pressure.
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Wa, Juny &—Sleurberys
Transplanting Big Trees From Hudson to Newport
A wealthy owner moved two full grown beech trees from eastern New York to Newport to remain beside her new summer home. The trees were carefully dug up loaded on scows and transported down the Hudson and through Lone Island Sound to their new site. The operation cost about thirty thousand dollars and proved a remarkable long distance transplanting feat reported by Earl Mayo in the June Woman's Home Companion.
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Meana
Newport
Hudson
New York
Lone Islaad Sound
Earl Mayore
Grape-Nuts Foot Power Promises From Athlete's Trial
A former long distance runner credits Grape-Nuts Foot Food with boosting endurance and weight, saying two months of daily use improved strength and vitality. The testimonial notes training on the track and a claimed reform in attention and fitness, endorsing the product as easy to digest and sold in first class groceries.
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Butt
Alor
Menoma
Klendy
Onerey
Doarnad
Octogenarian Found Starving in Benton Harbor
Detroit report from Benton Harbor describes William Wilson and his wife from New York state discovered in starving condition in the city by Poor Master Shear. They came seeking two sons who advised selling the farm and moving west. The aged couple, both about 84, arrived two weeks ago and were found destitute this morning.
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Detroit
Mich
Tribune
Benton Harbor
William Wilson
New York State
Coume
Train Robbers Frightened Away Near Camp
A Canadian Pacific train near Summit camp was halted by three men who signalled to stop. They drew revolvers, but a passenger or bystander raised a large crowd behind the cars, and the would be robbers fled, believing they faced greater odds.
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Vancouver
B. G
Bholt
D. C
Winter Weather in Owa Partque
A fragment reports cold conditions in Partque Iowa with a low around 39 degrees, suggesting a historic low since 1877. It also advertises Page's Climax Salve for women's breast-related injuries and sore joints in promotional prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partque
Iowa
Jane S
Mercury
Page
Connecticut Sabbath Laws and Penalties in 1750 Act
The document describes 18th century Connecticut acts on Sabbath observance and gambling. It details fines for neglecting worship, idle attendance, and profane swearing, plus penalties for gaming and public disorder. It notes enforcement by governors, judges, and constables, with corporal punishment and servile constraints for violators.
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Hartford
Thomas W. Wowlings
Chaplin
Conn
Qartermantor
Thomas
Brown Post
General Court of Agsebty
Nct
My Brains and Yours Angebot on Mind Power Attraction
A damaged obituary style note describes a booklet titled My Brain did Yours from Din. Sinkhart Banton claiming to reveal latent higher mental powers. It discusses concentration, secret arts, and public lectures to open classes for the laity at rooms 4848 Schmitz Hook Fort Wayne.
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Boubkles
Din
Sinkhart Banton
Faetoa
Fort Wayne
Schmitz Iloek
Fate of Major Rockefeller Revealed by Philippine Prisoner
A letter from Paul J. Spillane of the Ninth Infantry in the Philippines says Major Rockefeller, long missing since the war, was captured by Filipino insurgents at Tarlac and died in captivity after going mad. Spillane rejects reports that Rockefeller killed his own son in battle, noting he was not in any engagement.
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Syracuse
Paul J. Spillane
Ninth Infantry
Philippines
Watertown
White Spillane
Tarlac
Rockefeller
Spitane
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U. S
the People's Store
Robison Park
O. Mulla
Calhoun
Linegla
Lingula Proprietary Gompany
Fort Wayne, Ind
Rickey
Barreg
Pepain
Chicago
Owa
Renfrew
Hoorses
Guthrie
C. T
Knowlton Danderine Co
Dandmill
Lair
Goa
Connecticut
Scientiv
Major Rockefeller
Pana
William Dewoese
Abot
kModly Ite
Hyenot
Bueaune Iterled
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