Ocean Oners and tepid talk drift through papers
A playful exchange appears across clipped anecdotes from magazines with a joke about ocean liners and terms. The scene shifts as characters discuss gossip and a doctor visit follows a nightclub style aside.
Schurman Says Congress Should Grant Rockefeller Charter
Ithaca N Y President Jacob Gould Schurman of Cornell urged a national charter for the Rockefeller foundation. He attacked limiting trustee selection and favored a close corporation with future US presidential appointment of most trustees for broad civic aims and public welfare.
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N. Y
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell
Rockefeller Foundation
Congress
Schurman
Rockefeller
Tam
United States
Senate
German airship Zepelin II destroyed after storm drift
The Zeppe lelin II, a German airship, broke moorings near Limburg an der Lahn during a return trip from Homburg to Cologne. It drifted northeast without a crew and smashed at Wellburg. In Spokane, Washington, a Burlington train narrowly avoided disaster when the engineer braked after a switch failure near North Pakima. engineer Gordon of Ellensburg and fireman Meyers of Paaco were killed.
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Homburg
Cologne
Ito
Wellburg
Spokane
Wash
North Pakima
Burlington
Northern Pacific Railroad
Gordon
Ellensburg
Meyers
Paaco
Girl Held as Dynamiter in Prairie City Explosion
In Prairie City Iowa Mary Guthrie of Carthage Illinois is arrested on suspicion of dynamiting the $12 000 Quick residence three miles east. Miss Guthrie and Dr. Alexander Hall of Colfax, his bride Myrtle Quick, escaped unharmed. Hall was once engaged to Guthrie.
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Prairie City
Jesse A. Quick
Mary Guthrie
Carthage
Alexander Hall
Colfax
Guthrie
Myrtle Quick
Missa Guthrie
Dr. Hall
Run for Ball Crowns Ends in Jersey City Tragedy
Louis Rose ten year old boy from Jersey City died after running to catch a foul ball in a New York game and fell headfirst into a shallow pond, getting stuck in mud and dying before rescue.
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New York
Louis Rose
Jersey City
Nevada and nearby blaze of incidents in northwest notes
Frank Barry and Percy Honey were electrocuted at Butte while playing with a power wire. The Tonopah blasting foreman Al Haag broke a leg after a ten foot fall. Jim Anderson, a Goldfield hotel porter, may lose a leg from a revolver cleaning accident. J. B. Hall of Mountain City Elko County killed himself. Five Tonopah strike breakers appeal their concealed weapon convictions. An Austrian, John Sucatich, was beaten during a drunken quarrel near Ely. Las Vegas and Tonopah rail extension rumors circulate, with a petition urging the line. Harry Swanner’s drowned body identified after Humboldt River flood near Lovelock. Belmont miners poisoned by arsenic at Tonopah. W. R. Fitts of Lovelock died by strychnine self-poisoning. Adams and McGill sheared 233,000 pounds of wool near Ely. Ely Calumet and Ely Resurrection merger negotiations admitted. Levy Tracy confessed to killing Grover Ponds near Cheyenne. Glynn of Nevada Con Ely survived a burn drill collapse. Nine oil claims filed in Emery County signals renewed activity. Fairbanks guide Edward Barrill disputesCook summit claim. Theopolis Sackett of Bozeman died after a fishing outing. May 1 strike threat looms if electricians union dispute remains unresolved. An explosion at Alening Bros. in Rock Springs destroyed buildings. James Hopkins, wandering in Carson Valley, regained his memory.
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Percy Honeychurch
Butte
al. Haag
Tonopah
Nevada
Jim Anderson
Goldfield
J. B. Hall
Mountain City
Elko County
Justice Court
Ely Nevada
John Sucatich
Las Vegas
Clark
Harry Swanner
Humboldt
Lovelock
Belmont
W. R. Fitts
Reno
Adams
McGill
Horton Ranch
Tracy
Ponds
Glynn
Nevada Con
Ely
Emery County
County Recorder of
Emery
Edward Barrill
Fairbanks
Mont
Frederick A. Cook
Mount McKinley
Alaska
Thomas Lloyd
Theopolis B. Sackett
Bozeman, Mont
Eectricians' Union of
Hutte
Alening Bros
Rock Springs
Wyo
James Hopkins
Carson Valley
Carson
Placerville
Cal
Awful Burning Itch Cured In A Day
A reader reports a first hand cure from a severe burning itch after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. The condition began March 30 and cleared by April 1, with Frank Gridley of New York City as the testimonial source. Cuticura remedies are sold worldwide by Potter Drug.
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Frank Gridley
East 48Rd Street
New York City
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mass
Fragmented dialogue about a mishap at lunch
A quirky exchange features a boy claiming a stone hit his lunch and insisting the stone was in his stomach, while another asks if it struck his hands, revealing a misheard and humorous misunderstanding.
Gentlemen Two in Broadway Carting Spat
Two street cleaning workers quarrel along upper Broadway driving carts side by side. One man, red faced and bulbous nosed, insults the other as a gentleman. The other retorts that he is more of a gentleman and criticizes the first's work.
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Upper Broadway
New York Press
Finish and Fencing in Politics
A fragmented passage quotes remarks on a political figure moving from action to indecision. It also veers into medical musings about constipation and references a supposed cure using a named product, followed by brief notes on laxatives and imagination control.
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