New Year Fragments Highlight Local Notices and Notices
Local items recall New Year resolutions and holiday travels. The Daily Item lists sales offers at Phenix Furniture, prize dolls, and theatre showings. There are missing eyeglasses, transfers tickets, a ship fleet movement, a death notice, an insane case, and a 25th Palmetto Club anniversary smoker.
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Palmetto Club
E. W. Haselden
F. L. Siau
H. Young
G. E. Tucker
I. McG. Carraway
Henry Lum
Hong Kong
Vajetter
Precept and Practice Sermon at Baptist Church on Masonry
Rev W L R Cahall preached on Precept and Practice of Masonry from Thessalonians. He stressed that joining fraternal or Christian orders alone does not fulfill the verse’s mandate and urged spreading the fundamental doctrines to the world. The large audience listened intently for about an hour.
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Baptist Church
W. L. R. Cahall
Thessalonians
Ends Rampage With Death by Own Action in Vermont
Barton Vermont December 29 Edward Butterfield a Sutton farmer aged 50 ended a weekend shooting spree by shooting himself in bed after killing his mother in law Lydia M Durkee 70 and holding his wife and children from their home as a sheriff s posse surrounded the house all night Butterfield is believed to have been intoxicated at the time of his death
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Barton, Vt
Lydia M. Durkee
Edward Butterfield
Sutton
Butterfield
Kansas for Christ Evangelist Campaign Planned in Kansas
A year long revival push titled Kansas for Christ will span every county in Kansas next year. Preachers from numerous denominations will lead a nationwide concerted religious effort under Rev. William Edward Biederwolf. A planning board with two preachers and two laymen from each denomination oversees the campaign, with Edw. E. Taylor of Philadelphia named secretary.
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Kansas City
Kansas
William Edward Biederwolf
Edw. E. Taylor
Philadelphia
Thaw Trial's Defense Chooses Martin Littleton Leader
The Thaw case nears trial as Martin W. Littleton, age 35, emerges as the defense’s chief counsel. Born poor in Tennessee, he educated himself into New York’s top criminal bar, delivering a famed speech that boosted his renown and led to a string of major cases including Parker’s presidential nomination effort.
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Martin W. Littleton
Littleton
New York City
Tennessee
Texas
New York
Odd Rice
Sable
John C. Sheehan
Sheehan
Alton B. Parker
Parker
Brooklyn
Thaw
United States
Delmas
California
Weatherford
Dallas
H. W. Finlayson
Broadway
Small Boy Accidentally Kills Mother in Stroudsburg
Mrs. George Hoenshilt of Scranton was visiting her father, Samuel Edinger, when eight-year-old Lewis Hoenshilt, using a Flobert rifle for target practice, returned to the room and fired. The shot struck a vital spot and she died shortly after.
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Stroudburg
George Hoenshilt
Scranton
Lewis
Hoenshilt
Samuel Edinger
Brother Slays Sibling Over Fried Chops Fight
In New Orleans on December 29 Edgar Prados was shot and killed by his brother Milton after a quarrel over a mess of chops. Edgar threw the chops through a window and Milton claimed self defense. a knife with its blade open was found in Edgar's hand.
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New Orleans
Edgar Prados
Milton
Edgar
Not Always But A Moralist And Demoralizer Parry
A quip duel contrasts a moralizer who praises upward effort with a demoralizer who doubts and counters by highlighting a man striving to escape a fire. The exchange uses sharp irony about ambition and danger.
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Buchan's Soap Advertisement Offers 10 Cent Cake
An advertisement touts Buchan's Soap as absolutely pure hygienic refreshing. It directs readers to send 10 cents in stamps for a cake of Buchan's Cotton Bloom to Buchan's Soaps Corporation, 225 Fifth Ave New York.
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Buchan’s Soaps Corporation
Fifth Ave
New York City
Buchan
Bucitan's Soaps Corporation
New York
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Jas W. Wingate
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Phenix Furniture Co
R. C. Parnell
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Saul Brewer
Daily Item
E. D. Adams
Brewer
General Booth
Tmnless
Ladies Baptist Missionary Union
G. F. Mallory
Sheridan
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R. C. Griggs
Methodist Church
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N. Y
Milton I. Williams
Georgetown
James Wyn and Son
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W.J. Wyly
Port of Spain
Rio de Janeiro
A. J. Dundas
J. Bowman
Charleston
Thomas W. Doar
Santee
D. S
Fralley
Armory Opera House
E.G. Haselden
Kennebec Co
Fum Kop
the Palace Cafe
J. E. Altman
Cannon Streets
Highmarket
Duke and
Highmarket Street
Orange Street
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