Beautiful and Novel Charity Built Up on Pennies
The New Orleans Working Girls’ Sitting Association, led by J Kemp Ridgely and Chas I Lee, runs a penny vote charity that funded a Pullman trip for 13 workers to North Carolina and donated 5,000 to Rest Awhile. Miss Sophie B Wright leads a prominent women’s group, and the contest drew strong merchant support with prizes including diamonds and dresses. Pennies totaled about 650,000. fifteen workers earned two weeks’ vacation and travel costs, while many others enjoyed rest at Lake Pontchartrain.
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NEW Orleang
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Working Girls
J. Kemp Ridgely
Chas. I. Lee
North Carolina
Oll
Lake Pontehsrrain
Piney Woota
Rtr
New Ore Leone
King’s Daughters
Sophie B. Wright
Vuting
Lautaluna
New Orleans
Lillian Brown
Seading Business Colleges
Pallmas
Lake Pontchartrain
Dangers in Foods From Refrigerated Meats Highlighted
Report notes incidents after eating veal from Peru kept two hours in a refrigerator. Dr J N Burty warns long refrigeration breeds poison, urges avoidance of cooled meats. State Health Board collects samples as cases of cholera infantum tied to improper storage.
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Col? Meath
State Board of Health
Peru
J. N. Burty
Kent Tom Tong
Colt
Little, But Oh, My Hite Mionte Blaty Prewar Tale
Cedar Spring Tennessee correspondent reports a quirky prewar scene where a man trades a pound of soap for a day’s wanking, and beetle picking black berries becomes a focal local anecdote with rural humor.
Jerome Jerome Says He Is Willing To Run For Governor Of New York
Jerome an independent Democrat and former district attorney of New York County announced his willingness to run for governor. He pledged to obey his oath if elected and criticized political bosses and machine influence while praising restraint and reform measures under the current Congress. He cited progress on wealth regulation, wage rights, and the eight hour law, and suggested further steps including six holidays for government workers.
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Wlam Travers Jerome
Wie
Mistriet
New York County
Jerome
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Benjamin B. Odell, Jr
Bose
William R Hearst
Independent League
Hossen Ana
Congress
Dowie and Voliva reach Zion union pact
In Chicago Aug 24 Dowie and Voliva agreed to bury their differences and unite Zion government. John Alexander Dowie will remain the church’s chief apostle while Voliva and supporters handle temporal affairs. Dowie drops bids against Voliva over Zion assets in federal court.
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Scripps-McRae Frees Amodqtion
Chicago
Inha Alexander Dowie
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion
John Alexander Dowda
Ife
Christian Catholic Church
Voliya
Dowie
Federal Court
Voliva
World Renowned Fort Given Over to Refugees
The Sacramento paper recalls General John A. Sutter and his fort at Sacramento once famed as a shelter for pioneers. After San Francisco's destruction, the fort opened its doors to refugees, offering relief and protection under its gray walls.
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San
Sacramento
Cal
John A. Sutter
Herewich
Sutter
Gold Land
Cascarets touted as daily essential by millions
A wartime style advertorial extols Cascarets as the indispensable bowel cleanser and health ally used by millions for years. It cites vast daily and monthly sales, claims about purity and strength, and warns of imitators stealing goodwill.
Dishonest Sales Pitch Warns About Slick Vendor Tactics
A fragmented notice warns buyers about dishonest products and slippery salesmanship. It mentions Cascatets by Sterling Remedy Company and the Ten Gent vest pocket kettle as examples of overpriced or misrepresented items. The brief cautions readers to beware of assurances like Just as Good and emphasizes scrutiny of health or welfare claims.
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Sterling Remedy Company
Ellie Romins
A Day for the Soldiers at the State Fair
The State Fair announces Monday September 10 as Old Soldiers and Widows day with free admission for veterans, dependents under ten, and in charge of pupils. The opening flag program will be as complete as any fair day. Excursion tickets available by rail from Indiana points September 3 to 14, with return through September 17.
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Maryarmionael Christie
LG Christie
Lauratt
Waaainatona
Iceinek
Mia Christie
Strieken
Chelatle
Indianapolis
Christie
Meebourne
Alistratia
Loundren
Tenchere
Indiana
Childre n Discipline and Gentle Denials in Parenting
A guidance note from Harper's Bazaar on raising obedient, well behaved children through thoughtful yes and no responses. It urges hesitation before refusing trivial requests and advises offering brief, intelligent reasons when denying. The piece stresses firmness without fuss to help children accept parental judgment.
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Harper's Bazar
New Humane Society Articles of Incorporation Filed
The Anderson Humane Society filed its articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State. There is no capital stock. The object is to enforce the humane law. Directors named are Brantly C Newitt Carroll K McCullough James Stewart Robert L Byram and Francis M S Van Pelt.
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NEW Humane Society
Anderson Humane Society
Brannty C Newitn
Carrol K. McCullough
James Stewart
Robert L. Byram
Francis SM. van Pelt
Lawsuit over lease transfer and rent owed in Wonderland case
Edward H. Rentsch sues Wonderland Construction and Richard Kann seeking $5090 for transfer of a lease on a Washington street property and rent money tied to alleged indefensible claims. The action centers on occupancy and payment obligations related to the Wonderland site.
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Wonderland
Edward H. Rentsch
Wonderland Constaction Company
Richard Kann Ter
E. Washington 21
Con
Death of W R Steely at 31 After Long Illness
Harry Steely died Sunday at his home on 17 Alexander Fate after a chronic illness. He worked for the Sinker-taving company and served as chief clerk to the superintendent. his father reports. Survived by a widow and two children.
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WR. Steely
Harry Steely
Alexander Fate
Steely
Sinker-taving Company
Child's Body Recovered From River Near Bedford
In Bedford Indiana two men Andy Prescott and John Start while fishing in the White River found the body of a dead male child. Deputy Coroner Fergusard said the child's age was about one to several days. Authorities continued to investigate the death.
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Rie Bedford
Ind
Andy Presnell
John Start
White, River
Tamale
Millie Brown Case May Free Isle of Pines
Island discontent rises as Millie J Brown's imprisonment prompts calls in Congress for Cuban rule reevaluation. A U S citizen and Iowa family linked to a wireless line incident faced harsh conditions. US and Cuban officials negotiated a pardon, elevating Brown as a symbol of American resistance on Nueva Gerona prison reform.
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Millie Brown
Isle of Pines
Nubya Gerona
United States
Cuba
Aline
Columbia
Mies Brown
H. L. Augustine
J. C. Gittnar
Miss. Brown
Iowa
Augueuse
Gittner
Seaarog
Ape Tee
Bryan Sailed for New York Arrival Imminent
Aboard the steamer Princess Irene William Jennings Bryan and Mrs Bryan departed Gibraltar for New York. They are due Wednesday August 29 and expected to receive a large Democratic reception on August 30. Bryan tours Europe and aims for the presidential nomination amid anticipated public acclaim.
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Scrippe-Mesing Frees Association
Gibraltar
William Jennings Bryan
Mra. Bryan
New York
Princess Irene
Garman North Siege Line
Brya
Europe
United Bates
Mill Ala
la 1A
Democrats in Wrangle Set for Tuesday Convention
Peoria Aug 2 The Democratic state convention opens amid a dispute over resolutions. Control of the resolutions committee could shape Bryan Sullivan endorsements. Sullivan faction seeks to constrain Bryan while urging reform of national representation. Judge Owen Thompson predicts a possible stampede and riot risk at the gathering.
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Peoria
Sullivan
Sullivan Forces
Bryan
Nebraska Statesman
Berthes
National
Aite Committee
Wiliam
Wirinolt
Tinats Ba
Owen Thommeon
Inchconville
Cel
Brian
Hame
Roger ©. Sullivan
Che and Sullivan
Thompson
Subivan
Picnic to be held at Greenwood Park for Indiana pols alliance
Lodges Bed Men and Pocahontas plan a Sunday outing at Greenwood Park with ~16 000 members expected from Iroquois League circles. The program includes games for prizes, a dance, and performances by Tishimme military band and Greenwood orchestra.
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Pocahontas
Indianapolle
Greenwood Park
Orchestraa
Greenwood
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