Oklahoma Man Survives 18 Months Without Solid Food
A six foot tall unnamed Oklahoma traveler in Wichita reveals a milk feeding method via a funnel and rubber tube connected to his stomach after childhood surgery. He claims an Adam’s apple setback left him unable to chew since about 18 months ago, relying on a silver tube and funnel to receive liquids as his strength returns.
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Wichita
Kas
Oscar Jenkins
Duffy McAdams
Kansas City
Duff McAdams
Herbert Whittaker
Charles Hanks
Hanks
McPherson
Santa Fe
Oklahoma and Texas Express
Boom ten bachelors in household show
New York Aug 23 bachelors may tailor themselves for 10 cents weekly at Madison Square Garden national household show. Exhibits highlight alcohol stoves with pressing irons and a window shade device that speeds hanging. Electrical kitchen devices promise labor saving from mending hose to ironing. Collapsible furniture suits two room flats.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Civil Service Tests Set for Wednesday Wordy Ad
A government notice announces open examinations on August 24 for several civil service positions. Applicants over 20 may qualify for roles including tariff clerk at 1200 dollars annually, wireless telephony assistant in Washington, military assistant, farm superintendent, marine engine draftsman, and bureau of Standards aide with varied salaries.
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Secretary
Civil Service Commission
Federal
Washington
Signal Corps
Department of Commerce and Laborate
Bureau of Plant Industry
Départment of Agriculture
Office of Chief of Engineers
War Department
Bureau of Standards
Department of Commerce and Labor
Living Death in Exile May Be Abolished
Amnesty plan shapes reform in Russia as disordering pressures ease. Ukase proposed to avert further repression and end living death practices abroad, signaling diplomatic shifts.
Czar Expected Amnesty Marking Romanoff 300th Anniversary
St Petersburg reports a leading liberal press forecast amnesty on broad lines to mark the czarist regime’s 300th anniversary in 1913. Political circles generally credit the anticipated move as credible amid the public display of imperial sentiment.
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ST. Petersburg
Paris Murder Over Sandwich Price Then New York Racing Death
In Vincennes a young woman is killed after disputing a sandwich bill with a casual acquaintance, who fled the cafe after a shot. In New York, Grace Hough and Anna McCabe were struck by Edward Rosenheimer driving a speeding racer, who was jailed on bail. The report then discusses a Russian amnesty plan promising pardons and potential citizenship restoration for convicts, peasants, and political offenders as the czar reshapes penalties and rights.
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Paris
Vincennes
New Yor
Grace Hough
Anna McCabe
New York
Edward Rosenheimer
Rosenheimer
Milton Fleisher
Russia
Chief Coots the Horse Trader of the Fire Department
Chief Coots, likened to David Harum, manages the city fire department horse trade. He selects horses by temperament and role, balancing heavy haulers for engines with fast spare horses for hose wagons, and retires animals when past service.
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Coots
David Harum
Prince of
All Horse Traders
Charles E. Coots
Chief Coots
Madison Avenue
Morris Street
Ernest
Squatters Start Fires for Revenge in Oregon Park
In Center Lake National Park Oregon forest fires threaten more as 160 million feet of timber may be destroyed. A report claims squatters on government lands started the blazes in revenge on forest rangers. Rangers urge 500 soldiers, with federal troops reaching Butte Falls for a relief march.
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Portland
Ore
Center Lake National Park
Oregon
State Department
Forest Rangers
Maus
American Lake
Butte Falls
Aims of Jacks and the Prince in London Interlude
Inspector Jacks probes a murder case at Devenham with Prince who deflects accusations of wrongdoing. The prince speaks of Japan and his upcoming return after a long stay, while the Duchess hosts a luncheon and plans talks with Gen Sher rif and Prof. Spenlove about Japanese customs and future meetings.
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Mabald
Prigg
Nolnn
Wien
Jacks
Inspector Jacks
Gen. Sherrif
Manchuria
Prof
Spenlove
Japan
Jules
Prince
London
Thames
Humane Society
Galahad
Devenham
England
Southampton
Prince Delights Duchess at Dagenham Visit
In London Penelope and the Duchess of Devenham host a luncheon at the Savoy where Penelope confronts the prince. He speaks warmly of gardens and flowers, hints at longing for country life, and teases about a shared future, while class tensions and discreet romance color the scene. Somerfield notes Penelope's attention to the prince, as Penelope and Duchess navigate the delicate social web.
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Jacks
Penelope
Prince Maryane
Duchess of Devenham
Savoy
Dagenham
London
Somerfield
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