Yanks Blossom From the Free Love Rose Bush
Belle Norris, a key figure in Jacob Beilhart’s spirit fruit colony, vanishes from Fox Lake along with Frank C. Pease, a Philippine veteran and Chicago Art Institute student. Norris is said to have renounced Beilhart’s teachings for materialism while Pease pursues sculpture to further his writings.
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Thedianapolis Sun
Chicago
Belle Norris
Jacob Beilhart
Spirit Fruit Colony
Jacob
Spirit Fruit
Fox Lake
Frank C. Pease
Philippines
Beilhart
Chicago Art Institute
Reilhart
Pease
Miss Norris
Reithart
Art Institute
University of California
Pyramid Tile Cure Promises Painless Home Remedy
An advertised cure for piles touts painless treatment at home via Pyramid Tile Cure. It claims instant relief, a trial package by mail, and a full box for 50 cents from Pyramid Drug Co. Readers are urged to obtain the free trial and avoid surgery or doctors, asserting many have been cured privately.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Miss Norris and Beilhart Mystery in Chicago Train Link
Report notes Miss Norris vanished after leaving Beilhart's house and taking a train to Chicago last Monday. Pease withholds the location to prevent Beilhart from regaining influence. The text links her to the Flower of the spirit colony and mentions Virginia Moore as a successor to the mantle, with references to a dozen colonists including five women, six men, and two children born there.
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Miss Norris
Beilhart
Chicago
Pease
Bilhart
Spirit Furnt Colony
Virginia Moore
Belle Norris
Miss Moore
Free Love Colony
Friendless Man Dies in City Hospital
James Wallon, 71, found alone at 618 Chestnut St, died in City Hospital. He had pneumonia contracted while working on the streets and was hospitalized the day before. He left no relatives or friends to care for him.
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James Wallon
Chestnut St
Fore
J. W. Wilson
E. Market St
Poplar Grove
Millard Sanders Cleared in Lou Dillon Doping Case
New York dispatch reports the Board of Trotting Review dropped the case against trainer Millard Sanders over the Lou Dillon doping allegation tied to the Memphis race of October 18, 1964. Mas Delmar won the $5,000 gold cup for owner E. E. Smathers. Eddie Malfoy cited as witness. George Spear and Ed Sanders expelled from the case. board found Sanders not cognizant of any medicating.
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New York
Board of Trotting Review
Millard Sanders
Lou Dillon
Memphis
Mas. Delmar
E. E. Smathers
C. G. Billings
Eddie Malfoy
George Spear
Smathers
Ed Sanders
Millard
Bederd
Elect Their Officers for Streight Circle No.16 G A R
Gen A D Streight Circle No 16 Ladies of the G A R elected officers Wednesday President Mrs Caroline Banks Senior vice president Mrs Gertie M Moore Junior vice president Mrs S J Taylor treasurer Mrs Tillie Friesdorff chaplain Mrs Mary Carver conductor Mrs Lotta Reins guard Mrs Ellen Code delegate Mrs Addie Thomas alternate Mrs Gertie M Moorespisspelled name appears in source
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A. D. Streight
Mra
Caroline Banks
Gertie M. Moore
J. Taylor
Tillie Friesdorff
Mary Carver
Lotta Reins
Ellen Code
Addie Thomas
Gertie M. Moores Petitotie
Precious gems created from corundum by radium exposure
Washington reports Professor Bordas of the College of France has developed a process to manufacture rubies sapphires topazes and other gems from corundum using radium exposure. Consul General Mason notes color changes and potential market impact, with light red corundum turning ruby worth 100 to 150 per carat. The finding could reshape jewelry trade and gemstone pricing.
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Indianapolis
Washington, Dec
Frank H. Mason
Paris
Department of Commerce and Labor
Mason
Frederick Bordas
College of France
Delphos brakeman killed by Clover Leaf engine in Frankfort
O K Mc Kown, a Delphos Ohio brakeman, was instantly killed in Frankfort Indiana when crushed by a Clover Leaf locomotive in the yards. The injured man’s body was sent to Delphos for burial.
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Frankfort
Ind
O. K. McKown
Delphos
Charles Horton Dies Suddenly In Williamsport
Charles Summer Horton 4, a leader at Central Pennsylvania Lumber Co and a prominent railroad man, died suddenly in Williamsport from acute indigestion last evening.
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Williamsport
Charles Summer Horton
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Pennsylvania
Exhaustion and Freezing Fire Fight in New York Night
In New York on December 5, a night of persistent fires strained firemen who returned exhausted. Fire crews saved over 50 people from a burning tenement on Seventh Street, one woman perished, and many firefighters suffered from ice coated clothing and smoke. The Swamp and Harlem districts saw numerous rescues as gas from a broken main, dense smoke, and icy conditions hindered operations. Forty to fifty firemen were treated, with thirty dragged from flames at Williams Street, while others fought through water and smoke to reach safety.
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Indianapolis Sun
New York
Seventeenth St
Williamst
Pearl and Elmsts
Harlem
L4th
Williams St
French War Balloon La Patrie Escapes Across Channel
A Paris cable reports officers investigate the La Patrie airship after crossing the English Channel landing in Ireland. Authorities suspect deliberate loosening of stays by someone seeking destruction or possession of the dirigible, though officials deny discussion of the incident. The craft drifted with a west wind and later departed, sparking fears over its potential to reveal construction secrets.
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Indianapolis Sun
London
Paris
English Channel
Ireland
Fleet Prisoner Not a Strategist
William Fitzpatrick, a sprinter, fled after pawning a stolen watch chain at Henry Bloom's pawn shop in Washington Street. Detectives Keaney and Morgan pursued him on Virginia Avenue as he boarded a streetcar, Kinney intercepting ahead. The chase ended with Fitzpatrick's capture before escape.
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William Fitzpatrick
Keaney
Morgan
Henry Bloom
Washington St
Fitzpatrick
Kinney
Virginia Ave
Virginia
Bulanand
B. Sampson
Care of Children and Social Duties Drive Household Strain
The fragment notes persistent labor across work, child care, shopping, and social duties. It hints at frequent stress and that the subject often experiences a breakdown requiring care or rest to recover.
Goolds Convicted in Monte Carlo Emma Levin Murder
In Monte Carlo on December 5, St Leger Goold and his wife were found guilty of murdering Emma Levin. Mrs. Goold was condemned to death and Mr. Goold to life penal servitude. The advocate described them as wandering bandits and noted premeditation and lacking extenuating circumstances.
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Indianapolis Sun
Monte Carlo
St. Leger Goold
Emma Levin
Goolds
Marseilles
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