Forsakes Home Works as Cook in a Delusional Absence
A Staten Island husband seeks his wife Bridget Kelly who vanished five years ago after a life as a housekeeper and cook. He describes her delusion that she committed a crime and that detectives pursue her. She left behind husband Charles Gale and son who continue to search, hoping she returns home to regain her reason. Her story spans Bayonne NJ to New York City with her employment in multiple households and public records detailing her wandering.
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Bpeclal
New York
Bridget Kelly
Charles G. Gale
Cook
Beelden
Eook
Gale
Staten Island
Port Richmond
Bridger Kelly
Veryone
Charles E. Gale
Mia
Bridget Helly
Marella
See
Pine Bhatt
W. P. Beers
Wiliam Kelay
Langton & Nashman
Rose Rice
No. 4
One Hundred and Eighteenth-st
Beldget Kelly
Ave
John Kelly
Bronx
Demand for Long Gloves Declines Amid Famine Era Styles
The article notes falling demand for long gloves as shops lack full lines and women improvise with shorter gloves and extensions. It describes glove styles from lace to embroidery, and explains how shoppers repurposed older pairs during famine to achieve length and elegance.
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Atorea
Rome Treatment Promises Help For Bedwetting Parents
An old ad offers a “Rome treatment” as a cure for bedwetting and related issues. It claims free instructions to mothers from Rox W Notre Dame Inc. and urges writing for guidance without sending money. The piece includes warnings against blaming the child and mentions cures for adults as well.
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Mm. M. Bummers
Rox W. Notre Dame, Inc
Rome
Gay of
Wigtt
Simplicity marks funeral for Uncle Russell Saze
In New York and Lawrence details a modest burial for Uncle Russell Saze with a $10,900 estate. His funeral emphasized simplicity to avoid sensationalism, with guards and burglar-proof measures reportedly planned for the interment site and grave.
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Speein
New York
Rhen
Russel Saze
Russell
Lawrence
Troy
Bage
Runaway couple saga ends in murder case in Jerome
Postage stamp clue ties Frank Bauer to the disappearance of Mrs. Bauer and child. In Mexico he tracks Brady to a Jerome smelter, confronts him over money and marriage, and, after a heated exchange, shoots Brady three times in the face. Bauer then admits the killings after a rapid pursuit across borders.
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Old Mexico
the Sun
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Bauer
Bier
Jerome
Grady
Hia
Plac
California
Golf Los
Pittsburr
Los Angeles
Ahe
Pitsburg
Tom
Trim
Mexico
Naat
Bauers
Pittsburg
Syeeks
T Io
Eure
Rwnderea
Reminiscences From a Sunday School Class Memory
A narrator recalls a Sunday school class in which boys discussed future careers and current events. The dialogue includes names of classmates, varied ambitions from architect to doctor, and a humorous note on a former pupil Markham who became a bank president. The piece mixes recollection with social commentary and era references.
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Calla
Chile
Custer
Civilization
Alexandria
To Clase
Lup Markham
Inday
Pee
Jim
Bill Haines
Rashead
Obn
Ike
Harry Perkins
Markham
Aceel
Markhm
Love and Death in a Street Carousel of Fate
A man returns to Akron to find his former love Alice dead and buried. He visits her grave, where a skeletal twist reveals a tomb inscription altered by Alice and then by his own revisited memory. The story ends with a rueful comparison to Maupassant and Poe.
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Akron
Alice
Yose
Axp
Herorn
Sexton
Guy de Maupparant
Edgar Allan Poe
Our Uncounted Wealth By Cynthia Grey
A reflective piece contrasts wealth and poverty, arguing that health and family bonds outweigh riches. It follows James M. Aringas of Mexico who, despite immense wealth, faces incurable disease while the narrator urges appreciation of nonmaterial blessings and resilience amid hardship.
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James M. Aringas
Mexico
Erea
Crochet Fad Spreads As Women Embrace Irish Patterns
The piece notes a Boston woman copying Irish crochet designs for gifts and holiday decorations. It contrasts relaxed social pastimes with a lively summer crochet trend, suggesting many will take up crochet and other active pursuits like golf or tennis while socializing. The dialogue hints at marriage jokes about lotteries.
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Boston
Olive oil as a tonic for thin girls
The passage recommends olive oil for those inclined to be thin, suggesting it with greens like lettuce, cucumbers, and cold asparagus to aid skin clarity and beautification. It warns that thin girls make a mistake when they…
Annual vs Deferred Dividends from Advertising
An advertising pitch urges immediate talks with Lord & Thomas to boost business profits through advertising. It argues against long wait times for dividends and promises to explain methods to start selling goods now. A representative visits cities, inviting interviews without obligation to discuss solving commercial problems for potential clients.
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Lord & Thomas
Attractive Japanese fans offered by Chicago and North Western
A set of four attractive Japanese fans were issued by the Chicago and North Western railway. They were sent to any address with securely packed delivery on receipt of 10 cents to pay postage. Address: NM Breeze, Genora Agent, 498 Walnut St., Cincinnati.
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Chicago & North Western Railway
Breeze
Ganora
Walnut St
Cincinnatt
Woman’s hotel advertised for business women in New York
A new amenity at the Trowmart Inn offers a woman physician charging HW cents per visit. The note suggests a market for such hotels in every large city, as it has proven self supporting.
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New York
Marer Wins Three Races at Goodwood Meet
Special to The Sun London Aug 4 American jockey Maber wins three races at Goodwood including the Nansau stakes Canterbury Pilgrim in Lord Derby silks, Vic torious in Gordon stakes, and My Pet I in the Molecomb stakes aboard Raphael’s.
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Marer
London
Maber
Lord Derby
Raphael
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