Mystery Amid wreck and hidden notes in Baltimore case
A man recounts a wreck and a femme fatale linked to a murder. He recalls intimate moments with a mysterious woman aboard a suburban train, her fragile mood, and a cigarette case charged with suspicion. Arriving home, he faces guilt, a missing set of notes, and a looming legal peril while resolving to uncover the truth.
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Say
Ant
Ston
Moralig
Ontario
Naimed Sullivan
Dirk
Noamile
Baltimore
Health officer bans sale of highly germ laden milk in Washington
Health Officer Woodward reports milk samples show 85,000,000 germs per wipoonful, cites 2,000,000 as the city standard for tolerance, and argues for forbidding sale of such polluted milk. The writing also covers hog and poultry care, calf rearing, beekeeping, crop storage, and farm management tips as part of a broad agricultural column.
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Washington, D. C
Woodward
Health Department
Name of Sullivan Chapter Ends in Medical Mishap
The narrator recalls a hurried trip home after an arm injury treated in Baltimore. A aid from Mrs. Klopton cushions the pain as he rests, wrapped in blankets with hot-water bottles. He experiences a chloroform lull, waking in twilight to a new realization.
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Sullivan
Baltimore
Must One Always Smile in Daily Life Commentary
A fragment from the Los Angeles Harald discusses the pressure to smile constantly. It mocks perpetual cheer and cites a Medical Tm publication promoting a panacea of smiles as a dubious cure, warning of dangers for those who never frown.
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Los Angeles
Trustees Have the Fund for Banishment of War
A vast gift worth 10 million dollars in 1 percent mortgage bonds is placed with a board of trustees headed by Elihu Root to fund abolition of war as “the most degrading evil in civilized worlds.” The foundation, named after Carnegie, plans a perpetual income to finance peace efforts with governance by a council and a Hague representation, aiming to end armed conflict and expand progress, elevation, and happiness.
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Elihu Root
Cire Negig Research Foundation
Chovslyy 2
Elihabet
Dha
Vale Ved Stites
Hague
Tartins
Ma Carnegie Eitirely
Blaze Destroys Antigo Stores In Major Fire
A large fire in Antigo Wisconsin caused extensive losses at M. Kram & Co. stock and Cleary buildings totaling about 100000 dollars. Spencer Drug stock and American Express office were damaged. Kram stock valued at 75000 dollars, partially insured. Buildings to be rebuilt and reoccupied. Fire began with a gas jet and an explosion in the Kram store basement.
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Anthro, Wis
Antigo
M. Kram & Co
Stork
Cleary
Spencer Drug Company
American Fexpress Company
Kram
Kram Company
Krom
Fear Arabs Will Rebel Across Arabia
A Constantinople cable reports a brewing Arab uprising following the removal of Abd al Mamun as sultan of Turkey. The conflict began in Central Arabia with a clash between Turkish troops and Druses and has spurred uprisings nationwide as Turkish officials fear a broader revolt. Arabs are portrayed as infidels by Ottoman authorities, with most Arabs described as true Mohammedans and deeply religious.
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London
Constlantinente
Arabia
Abdu Mamid
Turkey
Gia
City Population Growth Sparks Transit Expansion Debate
The piece notes New York’s population rising at a rapid pace, predicting a doubling in fifty years if growth continues. It discusses the strain on transit, ingress and egress, and the need to plan for expansion, recalling a streetwise courtroom quip about time and memory.
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New York
Isix Atrata
Harper's Weekly
29 Miners Believed Dead In Norfolk Gas Explosion
Twenty nine miners are believed killed by a gas explosion in the Greene mine two miles from Tacoma Virginia along the Norfolk and Western Railway. Two bodies have been recovered and an American man was rescued but not expected to live. Mine Superintendent Jas Barrowman and three bosses descended the shafts in a rescue attempt and have not been heard from since.
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Norfolk
Tacoma
Norfolk & Western Railway
Jas. Barrowman
Militiamen Capture Fugitive in South Dakota
Militiamen seize fugitive George Ross Deuscher after he shot Daniel Courtney a noted farmer then barricaded himself inside the Courtney residence in Yankton South Dakota. He was taken prisoner following the confrontation with militia forces.
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Yankton
S. D
George Rossdeuscher
Daniel Courtney
Courtney
Pittsburg Paper Appoints Joseph T Nevin Receiver
Joseph T Nevin is named receiver of the company publishing two daily papers, the Post and Sun, in Pittsburg Pennsylvania. Both papers will continue publishing as the flood situation escalates in northern Italy with the Tiber river 21 feet above normal, compelling government relief efforts.
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Pittsburg
Joseph T. Nevin
The
Post
Sun
Rome
Italy
Tiber
Taft to Speak in South at Southern Commercial Congress
President Taft has accepted an invitation to address the Southern commercial congress on March 3 0 at Atlanta Georgia. The event will bring together business and civic leaders from across the region.
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Taft
Washington
Southern Commercial Congress
Atlanta
London Strike Ends After Shipyard Walkout
London ends a major strike after 60,000 shipyard workers walkout. The shipbuilding employers federation and union officials reached a terms agreement, ending the work stoppage and resuming normal production for the yards involved.
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London
Tig-boilermakers
Jockout
Thieves Loot Riches From Chicago Fur Store
The Chicago fur store was robbed as thieves escaped with goods valued at about 21 027 dollars. Police reported the sensational burglary involved a significant haul of furs and merchandise carried away by the suspects who fled the scene.
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Chicago
Oldest Quaker City House andi Wiioeets Ppudele While
Fragmentary OCR describes the oldest house in Philadelphia tied to a centennial, noting its architecture and association with prominent builders and modern campus buildings. It references a house on an American street corner facing Janta streets and ongoing restoration or care by engineers.
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OCR
Duistariy
Philadelphii
Aneican
Janta
Philadelphia's Oldest House Core of Historic Block
The fragment describes a colonial era residence bounded by Chestnut and Walnut, Second and Third streets, noting uncertain construction date and two brick walls marked VT01 and Dora Dyvres 7892. It suggests the house has endured centuries with solid floors and plaster, once home to Samuel Mickel in 1786, who opposed Benjamin Franklin's printing project in the city.
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Walla
Dora Dyvres
Idona
Aly
Samuel Mickel
Benjamin Franklin
Famous War Artist Dies After 24 Campaigns and Travels
London obituary for Melton Prior notes his career as illustrator and correspondent in 24 campaigns and revolutions. He covered wars across the world from the antebellum era through the Russo Turkish and Boer conflicts, earning renown for faithful depictions of scenes and characters. Also included is a Chicago warning on health hazards from foods and drinks and a Washington report on conk dust explosion risk in experiments.
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London
Eng
Corea
Japan
Kent
Devonshire
Russia
South Africa
Pittsburg Woman Sues for Divorce Over Bath Dispute
A Pittsburg woman files for divorce alleging fault in her husband over neglect and unbathed conditions. Court records show the case centers on marital breakdown and alleged improper conduct, with details limited to the suit’s basis and parties involved.
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Pittsburg
Pittebure
Jorge
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