Petitioned to Let Beard Grow at 1917 Conference
Delegates to the National Conference of Charities and Corrections in Indianapolis petition Alexander Johnson to let his whiskers grow again. They praise his former dignified appearance and request he look like himself when the 1917 meeting opens.
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Indianapolis
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Charities and Corrections Conference
Alexander Johnson
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Daddy Johnson
Has Two Guests Arrested but Saves Them From Jail
Flint Michigan special to the Telegraph reports Mack Smith, proprietor of a hotel, had two guests arrested for an undress parade in the corridors while intoxicated. Harry Clark and Oscar Godin pleaded guilty and faced ten days in jail with $10 fines each. Smith later paid their fines, saving them from jail.
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Mack Smith
Hotel Pro Prietor
Harry Clark
Oscar Godin
Mack
Monkeys Wear Glasses and Ruin Their Eyes
Dramatic claim from a Johns Hopkins Hospital report warns that eyeglasses placed on monkeys cause severe eye strain and a cascade of health issues including nervousness insomnia melancholia irritability headaches and thyroid disruption. The piece promotes a home remedy and urges readers to obtain optona tablets from drugstores to improve eyesight and reduce dependence on glasses.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
United States
Night at the roadhouse reveals tensions in a fraught romance
Mary confides to Clay about her jealous musician husband Otto a controlling genius who writes music and guards his partner she plots to keep Otto appeased while planning a scheme with Clay. Mary fears Otto will act if he suspects infidelity as they ride home and Mary agrees to call or be drawn back. Mona pressures Mary to reveal Goodwin Clay’s true nature. A town picnic is announced for August 3 in Shiremanstown PA.
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Mary
Clay
Gome
Seaeetee Clay
Hr Mona
Aveter
Goodwin Clay
Mona
Shiremanstown
Boiling Springs Park
A Music Cannery by Frederic J. Haskin
A detailed look at how phonograph records are produced. The article explains the recording process from acoustics to the plastic disk, the role of the singer and orchestra, and the cabinet’s demand for perfection. It also notes the mechanical intricacies and the broader impact of phonograph technology on music and art.
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Camden
Sawie
Cadomene Tablets Promise Boost in Vitality and Confidence
An advertisement claims Cadomene Tablets rebuild energy and nervous vigor for men facing overwork worry or ill health. It touts benefits to mind body and mood with a money back guarantee and availability from druggists in sealed tubes.
Train Hits Alligator. Engineer Henry Kinard Smith Dies
A Honduras track collision killed Henry Kinard Smith, civil engineer and son of the late Bishop Coke Smith, when a train struck a large alligator on the line near Tela. The accident happened March 25 and details were received from relatives via Robert Lansing, Secretary of State. Due to bubonic plague precautions, the body cannot be moved for four years.
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Richmond
Tela
Honduras
Henry Kinard Smith
Coke Smith
Southern Methodist Church
Public Ledger Business News Focuses on Pennsylvania Industries
The Daily Letter section highlights four pages of business news with emphasis on Pennsylvania industries including silk markets textiles coal and steel. It notes attention to labor wages new projects and other material of interest to business readers.
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Wall Street
Pennsylvania
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