Alpine Hold Up Ends With Mine Warning And Cocoa Request
Dick Grimm, hiking toward the St Gotthard Pass, is seized by two bandits who appear threatening but reveal they are guards timing a mine blast. After the explosion and gradual release, Grimm learns the danger was a mine and continues, later seeking cocoa in a lunchroom while an old man eagerly orders strong cocoa and pumpkin pie.
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Dick Grimm
Airolo
St Gotthard Pass
Beplebber
Alps
Bick
Grimm
Firat
Dick Jimny
Geimis
bin Teach
Laborata
Bandi
Maria
Mies
Mias
Mary
Priscilla
Sister Sue
Sally
Susie
Lovey
Women Defy Odds in Morning Battle Remains At Dusk
Historic account describes brave women who marched to battle at first light and held their line to dusk. Amid losses some survivors cited fierce resolve, vowing to stand their ground despite setbacks and a looming retreat by others.
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Gome
Greatness and the Fashionable Dinners
A byword passage notes that only those born great can truly know what others are for at the fashionable dinners held in their honor, as the social circle gathers for events from time to time.
Divided Man Chooses Between Two Counsels
A figurative tale where man debates naming a tool as Art advocates a spade while Decency resists. The debate ends with man remaining torn between two counsels without understanding why as season approaches.
Recipes That Have Merit From Old Cook Book
A collection of kitchen tasks detailing bread fritters pancakes roly poly orange custard tarts and more. Includes methods for beef broth grilled chop meat juice frosted egg and a child’s piece on old maids with a humorous moral about marriage and independence.
The Minister's Wife Acknowledged As Key Parish Partner
A concern about the ministerial wife role is balanced by praise from Rev. Dr. Robert Watson who credits her with parish success. The piece notes wives influence, public scrutiny, and the demand for a measured, active yet restrained presence in church and community life.
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Robert Watson
Scotch Presbyterian Church
New York City
Simple home remedies for skin care throat comfort and child care
The text lists old time remedies including wilten vaseline mixed with bismuth for skin disease ointment and a Honolulu pineapple drink for sore throat. It advises preventing child misbehavior by addressing hunger thirst sleep and clothing and recommends hair brushing monthly shampoo and lecithin for nerve nourishment. It also suggests a cold cloth wrap for coughing and foot care with alum boric acid to remove odor.
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Honolulu
Pa and Ma Plan to Give Old Clothes to the Poor
At Sunday dinner Ma urges Pa to donate unused garments to help the cold and unemployed. Pa hesitates over keepsakes, then agrees to donate items including suits and shirts while noting practical limits. The family discusses sending outfits to workers and the racecourse staff, framing the act as charitable duty.
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Maine
Jimmie
Tani
Job
Bob
Sam
Mary
Hob
L Street
Boston Globe
Friday and Saturday Specials in Local Market Ads
Specials for Friday and Saturday advertise fresh fish while they last and two can selections of Ladoga No 2 corn two can No 2 Star light tomatoes two cans No 2 Hoagland Tomatoes two cans No 2 Pilot corn and 10 lb Pennant Syrup with a note of good supply of cured meats and garden vegetables at reasonable prices. Coffee brands include Peaberry Farmer's Pride San Mario and Old Master with phone orders for prompt delivery.
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Ladoga
Farmer’s Pride Coffee
Ase San Mario
Bos Old Master Coffee
New Chemical Kills Bed Bugs P D Q
P D Q or Pesky Devil's Quietus is introduced as a golden colored chemical by Wr. Price claiming to kill bed bugs roaches fleas and their eggs. A quart makes strong bugkiller and coats eggs to prevent hatching with a patent spout for hard to reach places. Prices 35e and 2 50 for five gallons. druggist or prepaid mail offer from The Owl Chemical Co Terre.
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Wr. Price
P.D
Owl Chemical Co
Terre Peddled
Rat Snap Ad Claim from Night Watchman
J. E. Cash touts RAT SNAP removing rats within six weeks. The testimonial claims nightly kills and scared other rats away. Available in three sizes 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00, sold by John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co and R. P. Mullins.
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John Cook & Sons
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Frank A Munsey
Louis Gorham
Lee
F. E. Todd & Sons
O. L. Jones
Ahichester
al St Tay Druggists
Hunt
Owlong
Farmer's Pride
Kirk's
Indiana
Sie
J. E. Cash
Br J. Tucker, R
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