Hair Trade Tragedy Lights Saint Martin Market
A Paris hair market tale follows Helene Gant and rivals as buyers pay high prices for living hair from young women. Helene tears out her long hair to attract a premium, while others trade locks for luxury sums, exposing the perilous hair trade under widening international demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jong Toraaden
Falas
China
Ome
Anxland
Caribbean
Genx
New York
Fakeo Halr
Stvie
Saint Martie
Aga
Monkoian
Gren
Grenoble
Batr
Saint Martin
Grett
Haerd
Eorges
Srdt
Ehearg
Helene Gaat
Georgoy
Iigia
Hai
A Subtle Deduction By Sherlock Holmes
Holmes notes a married man and hints his wife forgot Saint Valentine’s Day until after the fact, revealing a subtle deduction about memory and relationships through fragmented dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Sherlock Holmes
Patare
St. ¥Rentine’s
Sorts and sports: Johnny Thompson, Johnson, and more
A garbled sports page outlines boxing figures like Johnny Thompson and Billy Papke, pitcher Walter Johnson planning 20-game seasons, and various baseball moves. It mentions Al Kaufman’s contract, McCay’s distance judgment, and Jack O’Toole’s remarks. It notes Yankee and White Sox figures, training plans, and a patented safety shoe with chain spikes.
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Johnny Thompson
Billy Papke
The
Thunderbolt
Walter Johnson
Jake Stall
al Kaufman
McCay
Distanca
Jack O'Tirion
Chicago White Sox
Kid McCoy
Arthur Jowin
Yankees Hag
Frank Ghanee
Jack Knight
Yankee
New York
Garry Herrmann
Chateman
National Commission
Cincionati Reds
Whey
Patrick Donohue
Wall
Tiger
Memphils
Claude Ritehay
Pittuture Pirates
Boston ‘Daves
Lonleville Coladela
Tommy Ryan Plans Ring Return with Young Middleweights
Retired middleweight champion Tommy Ryan announces a comeback aiming to showcase young fighters Howard Morrow and Don O Kelly as he prepares for an invasion of England in April. He notes Morrow, 164 pounds and 23, has power, and that he will guide Morrow toward the world middleweight scene while recruiting Bobby Pittsley, 126 pounds, for a bold campaign.
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Syracuse
McCoy
Tommy
Ryan
Howard Morrow
Benton Harbor
Mich
Morrow
Tyan Euye
Eithar
Ryav Plana
England
Don O'Kelly
Bobby Pittsley
Young Ahearn
New York
Pittsley
Shooting Date Set for Interstate Gun Club Championship
Dates for trap shooting classics were set by the Chicago Gun Club executive committee. The Interstate contest will be held on May 7 at Kennington, open to any fireman team of any organized gun club, with 100 targets for the championship trophy. The Chicago Grand American will take place on June 17, with preliminary events on two days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Chicago
National Rules For Track Sports Adopted By Intercollegiate Body
A move to standardize track and field rules across colleges and universities was announced by Coach A A Stage of the University of Chicago. The new code, sanctioned by the Intercollegiate Association, aims for unity without compulsion and invites sectional adoption while preserving existing high school rules for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Stage
University of Chicago
Interaolleriate’ Athlette. Association
United States
Firat
Allowta
Fragmentary dialogue of unclear source with names
A garbled OCR fragment presents odd names like Prof Htork and Shaanya, with remarks about promotions, flying dogs, and a student named Little Mied Queaker Oh. The text lacks coherent events or context to form a clear news item.
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Htork
Mied Queaker
Shaanya Spybody
Sufferer Credits The Cuttoura For Eczema Relief
An 1910 letter describes chronic eczema covering shoulders and arms with intense itching. The writer recalls sleepless nights and extreme irritation, praising a product named The Cuttoura for relief and expressing gratitude to its creator. Signed Green from Cheatnut Street, Pa, Aug. 29, 1910.
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Helena Gant
Hutt
Helena
France
Paris
Brittany
América
Harape
Fesm
Alyle
Martin
Bayou
Dauphiny
Merv Grivonne
Mondelun
Milady Atick
Ake
Niya
Marcelle
Mernoath
Angeajy
Tommy Ryan
Saya
Jack Johnson
Cham
Pion
A. A. Stagi
Antonia Bald
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