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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
10
In a tense family confrontation Rose rejects her father’s plan to free Dominick by a collector’s divorce offer. She insists Dominick must honor his marriage vow, despite the costly entanglements with Mrs Ryan, and she pleads to shield the wronged wife from further offers.
A famed Parisian architect, hearing a door knock, hid as a burglar entered. In a mirror he saw a revolver pointed from behind curtains and demanded the thief open the window and call the police. The burglar complied and summoned an officer to arrest him.
In a storm at Antelope, Dominick Ryons is rescued and the family crisis deepens. Berny, torn by love and money offers and refusals, confronts Dominick’s marriage drama with Rose as he faces prison fear, bribes, and a possible divorce while relations with Cannon, Gene, and Jack Duffy shift.
Two men in a lunchroom are approached by a well dressed young man promoting a cigarette. He extols the product during a brief sales pitch and then departs, leaving observers impressed by his confidence. One man hints the young seller could become a skilled confidence man if he ever loses his current job.
On the site of an infirmary extension an ancient Roman graveyard of the Twentieth Legion has been uncovered in Chester. Eighteen skeletons lie in clay soil five feet deep with heads to the north and teeth in good condition. A woman and child were buried together. Roman sandals pottery tiles and relics are preserved for study.
In a brief exchange Hewitt asks how readers view a new flat while Jewett replies humorously about late nights and feeling like the greatest living American. The fragment from Woman's Home Companion evokes wit and personal flair.
A critic argues Napoleons last place and tomb at St Helena deteriorate as annual grants shrink. Albert Cahuet details Longwood house neglect, empty rooms, and crumbling walls, noting the tombs fragile guardianship and budget pressures that threaten abandonment.
Obituary recalls John Taylor Terry among New York’s oldest merchants dying aged ninety two. He reportedly made almost daily train trips between his estate, Tarrytown, and New York for over six decades and influenced city finance and commerce. He began as a clerk at E D Morgan in 1832 and later became a partner of Governor Morgan during Civil War times.
The Supreme Court declared it is not its role to dictate how the governor fulfills constitutional duties. It warned against claiming that the court has authority to judge wisdom or propriety of executive or legislative acts, labeling such a position baseless and defenseless.
Dozens of pet dogs and cats of valued breeds fell on firemen as they fought a large apartment fire in Pittsburgh. Birds and cages also tumbled from windows while residents, mainly women, saved valuables. Several pets were killed in the fall as smoke filled the rooms.
Los Angeles reports Prof Thaddeus G S Lowe famed for artificial lighting and ice machines left an estate of just $363. He headed the Lowe Observatory on Mt Lowe and was pursuing work he claimed would astonish the astronomical world upon his death, with medals among heirlooms.
A brief joke exchange from the Boston Transcript features Newedd asking if the spouse spent as much as before marriage and Mrs Newedd replying that she did. The husband questions his father in law's reaction when she was taken away, illustrating a light domestic quip from the era.
Sam Marcus of Chicago describes two years of eczema on his hands with burning itching and cracks that produced a white discharge. He states he was cured after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for five to six months, and notes the product was sold worldwide with free samples via post card inquiry.
A Philadelphia Ledger item notes the pension office’s estimate that the last Civil War veteran will die in 1955, living about 90 years after Appomattox. It recalls Kronk of the War of 1812 and Bake man of the Revolution, who lived beyond peace by decades, hoping a blue or gray wearer might reach a full century.
A shopper questions egg prices while the grocer explains extra fresh eggs come from morning-laid layers, noting a price difference of 5 cents. The exchange highlights casual price awareness in a small shop.
A quirky remark about a birthday gift prompts playful chatter as readers joke about slipping on a pair of slippers. The exchange highlights lighthearted etiquette and humorous mishearing in social greetings.
A brief item notes Gill is not seeking employment locally. Instead the subject is attempting to secure a political appointment, with Jill denying that he is working or looking for a regular job. The piece reflects city gossip and political maneuvering.
A Chicago man credits Grape-Nuts with ending years of poor digestion and loss of appetite, calling the relief “like magic.” He says after four packages his stomach is fine and he can eat anything, noting stronger health and better nerves. The advertisement cites Postum Co. and references The Road to Wellville.
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