Costly Gift to Philadelphian for Christmas
Philadelphia reports a $750,000 string of the world’s finest pearls to be presented by George D. Widener to his wife Eleanor Elkins. The necklace, nearly as large as pigeon eggs, is said to be the costliest ever. planned as a surprise, it may appear at social events such as a Bellevue-Stratford ball next month. The bride, noted for beauty and society ties in New York and abroad, is to wear the gems at forthcoming festivities. Curtis & Son ad mention reduced Sterling sets this week.
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Philadelphia
George D. Widener
Eleanor Elkins
William Elkins
New York
Widener
Bellevue-Stratford
Zelaya Loses Battle With Nicaraguan Revolutionists
Washington reports Zelaya's troops were routed by Gen. Estrada's revolutionary army at Rama after hours of fighting. Estrada claims success along the line as fighting resumes tomorrow to force unconditional surrender. U S consul Bluefields notes partial defeat for Zelaya. Diaz proclaims complete victory for the provisional government.
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Washington
Zelaya
Rama
Estrada
Revolutionary Army
Diaz
Thursday morning jewelry sale at Curtis and Son
Ramsay advertises a free proposition for Thursday morning shoppers. Curtis and Son's store receives a new lot of collar pins stick pins fobs and belt pins wholesale supplier signaled by the ad. The notice promises the best selection in town for Thursday.
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Ramsay
Curtis & Son's
The Break in Baseball Psychology
A look at the split second moment called the break where bench energy surges as balls are counted and players react in a cascade of actions. The piece argues baseball success hinges on psychology as much as athletic skill and cites bench actions, manager cues, and sudden rallies leading to victory.
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Therselves
American Magazine
Marriage Ties Two Denver Professionals in Spokane Era
The bride, a State Normal school graduate who taught in Loveland Denver and Spokane, met Murray during schooling. The groom, a Northwestern Dental College graduate, runs a practice in Denver. Their marriage was the featured interest of the day.
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Murray
The
State Normal School
Loveland
Denver
Evening Chronicle
Spokane
Wash
Northwestern Dental College
Miser’s End: Boulogne Chief Magistrate Starves to Death
M Vandille, Boulogne chief magistrate, left a fortune of 4 million after a lifetime of stingy habits. He kept a strict milk regime, testing every seller’s milk, then refused medical care fearing expense. A barber finally bled him of 24 ounces for three sous, and Vandille died days later, leaving his wealth to the king. Nuts and fruits advertised at 926 Ninth Avenue.
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M. Vandille
Boulogne
Vandille
Strand Magazine
Xmas retail and local holiday notices in Greeley
Local ads and notices invite holiday shopping across Greeley. Scott Bros will repair glass. Morrison's offers homemade candies. Imboden's cuts toy and toilet set prices. Noah's Ark hosts Christmas music nightly. Fever's drug store stocks postal card albums. Horne's book shop features alligator items. Curtis & Son and Mrs Johnson visit Greeley. W D Shaffer returns to Titusville for holidays after eighteen years away.
Insurance Education Essay Contest Proposed by Greeley Resident
A letter from M. J. Moses of 809 Ninth Street Greeley urges Tribune readers to start an Insurance Education movement. He proposes a free publication of the winning essay and a ten dollar gold prize for the pupil producing the best Fire Insurance essay in Public Schools.
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Tribune
M. J. Moses
Ninth Street
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Sterling
Curtis & Son
Selaya
the Bartlette Lumber Co
Tnottki
Canada
Popular Electricity Publishing
Monadnock Block
Chicago
J. A. Erick~son
R. G. Martin
Ninth Avenue
Thurlby
Scott Bros
Morrison's
Noah's Ark
Imboden's
Noah
Greeley
Risser’s Restaurant
Fever's
Horne
Fred Johnson
Donna
Gilcrest
W. D. Shaffer
Titusville
Mr. Shaffer
Nebraska
Wethers Lees
Benjamin
the Park
Mdse. Co
Creater Cash Business
Onur
Hoffman Market
F. A. Gates
Eighth Avenue
Victor Victrolia
Caruso
Scotti
Melba
Calve
Victrolias
Victor Talking Machines
Knight-Campbell Music Co
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