Romance of a Cave Sparks a Summer Rescue
Miss Phyllis Warner trapped in a cave when a fallen bowlder blocks the mouth. Autoist Fitch Halliday heeds her call, summons help, and frees her. The ordeal ends with romance and Phyllis realizing her toothache vanished as a young man arrives to rescue her.
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Weather Bureau
Warner
Joe
Phyllis
Hazel Eges
United States
Fitch Halliflay
Cherryville
Mr. Halliday
Warner House
Phyllss
Bowlder
Aaffir
Mr. Hall
The Shyster and the Wall Street Stage of Power
A Judge condemns a corrupt lawyer who delays trials for fees and abandons clients, warning of legal ethics erosion in New York. The piece contrasts Wall Street merchants with old firms, noting enduring power in corporate capital and the restless, shifting street life of Street of Merchants. The dialogue ends with a wife’s quip on change and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Warren
Foster
Wall Street
McClure
Magasine
Fisherman floats a day after being cast from stormy sea
A French fisherman was knocked overboard twenty miles from the Trench coast during a storm. After nearly twenty four hours adrift, two boatmen found a seemingly lifeless man tugging toward shore. They revived him and he regained consciousness, crediting instinct and buoyancy for survival.
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Trench
Subway flood scene ends with comic escape at a station
Passengers fled a raging subway tunnel as water poured into the station at night. A man captured his escort and fled with her to a taxi through the torrent while others followed, amid the bumptious humor of an old station attendant. The piece then notes Dr. Henry Smith Williams advocates early rising, citing Pliny the Elder as an extreme example of nocturnal study.
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One Hundred and Fifty-seventh Street
Broadway
Niagara
New York Times
Oudbursty
Fédidenta
Washington Heights
Henry Smith Williams
Williams
Pliny
Eucalyptus Cone Pipes Reported in South Africa
The red gum cone, after seeds are shaken out, resembles a cup. Clever makers bored the base, inserted bamboo, and joined parts to form a pipe bowl. An experienced smoker says the natural cone fragrance adds a delicate aroma to tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
The
Scientific American
Man Fined for Assault and Court Disrespect
A man was fined for assaulting a policeman and, feeling wronged, made abusive remarks about the court as he left the dock. An officer recalled him for contempt and fined him again. The Imaghatral urged restraint, noting better conduct would have avoided further charges.
Thaddeus Returns Stolen Peas to Store
Young Thaddeus, known for devouring uncooked green peas, pockets a basket from a grocery. His mother forces restitution at Mr Brown's store, where he returns empty pods and admits to theft with earnest mischief.
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Thaddeus
Thaddena
Sharpening Sense of Smell Sparks Odd School Trick
An English boarding school monitor used water to dampen his nose so odors become detectable. By moistening the nostrils, he claims to sense strong tobacco, ale, or wine odors more clearly, even when dry. The method hinges on taste needing solution for detection.
Values and B Values for College Girls Muslin Underwear
An old advertisement urges September college entrants to stock up on muslin underwear at lower prices. It lists White Goods including long cloth 40 inches wide at 12 yard pieces for 1.75, cambric and nainsook varieties with various yardages and prices, promoting bulk purchases before prices rise.
Indiana County PA Nominating Practices for 1911 Fall Election
Election officials in Indiana County announce the fall primary on September 30 1911 from 2 00 PM to 8 90 PM. Each party lists multiple nominees for offices including Prothonotary Register and Recorder High Sheriff Coroner Treasurer District Attorney County Commissioner County Surveyor and County Auditor with varying counts per party. Incumbent terms expire in 1911 across boroughs and townships.
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Register and Recorder
Prohibition Party
Keystone Party
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Claudine Sisson
Cai
Mera
Tsat
Vane
Tl . PD
Mise Phyllis
Papa
Subway
Sir Walter Raleigh
Grocer
Boggs & Buhl
North Side
Pittsburgh, PA
T Were
W. S. Daugherty
Phila. Street
Indiana
Indiana County
Act of Assembly
Republican
Democrat
Prohibitions
Keystone
Said
T. Nil
A. F. Bowman
J. M. Marshall
Attest
Wawpar BH. Ayhrs
Pennsylvania
M. Kennedy
Bank For Savings Building
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cricago
Boston
Wallace Dry Goods Co
J. C. Wallace & Son, Proprietors
Indiana, PA
Grain & Seed
Benson
Planing
Indiana Grain and Seed Separator Company
Lanneace Kellar Bros. Hardware Dealers
John
Hastings
Benson Grain
Timothy
Kellar
J. M. Stewart & Co
David Hills & Son
Hetrick & Wilson
John S. Hastings
Merchants’ Association of
Hetrick & Wilson, Proprs
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