Wife Seeks Divorce Describing Strained Married Life
Mrs. Mary L. Christian testifies in Superior Court that Harvey E. Christian jealously interfered with her work, denying money from music teaching and sewing to support the family. She details years of moving between homes, attempts at employment, and alleged abuse, while noting her daughter’s care by relatives.
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Superior Court
Mary L. Christian
Harvey E. Christian
Christien
Husberg
Christian
Indianapolis
Mere
Ives
Wilmer Ly
Christan
Ames
Espie Hanved
Pillar
Post
Kentucky
Russia may splinter into independent states says Paris analyst
A Paris analyst warned of Russia's disorganized condition and a looming revolt against the czar. He predicts the empire will fragment into republics like Finland, Siberia, and the Caucasus, though self government may be slow and violence could persist. He blames Peter the Great for prioritizing top culture over education at the base.
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Washington, D. C
Russia
A. Ducet
Paris
Shorenam
Finland
Siberia
Caucasus
Peter the Great
Blue eyed girl seeks best cigarette pairing at tobacconist
A young woman enters a tobacconist and asks for cigars. The clerk offers an assortment and she responds that she does not know which to choose. The scene ends with a playful remark about finding the kind that suits her blue eyes.
Difference in Pupils Sparks Harsh College Debate
A fragment shows a husky young athlete arguing with a friend about education and college, contrasting attitudes toward education and effort. The snippet hints at a tense exchange and a dismissive stance on schooling as part of student culture.
Remands Women Seek Westward Matches for Husbands
Washington officials discuss a plan to bring eastern single women to Wyoming and nearby regions to balance the marriage market. The Gray Dull club forms two committees after noting census data showing many more men than eligible women in the West.
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the Sun
Washington, D. C
Washington
Eastest
Philiip J. Ingraham
Wyoming
Gray Dull Club
United States
East
West
Worman
Peruvian Minister in Washington Praises U S Ties
The new Peruvian minister Don Felipe Pardo arrived in Washington as the fourth Peruvian representative in the United States. He aims to strengthen friendly relations, admires President Roosevelt, and advocates American policies for Peru. He highlights rising Peruvian income and hopes for expanded American trade, while noting temporary turmoil in Colombia.
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Dhe Sun
Washington, D.C
Dee
Don Felipe Pardo
Washington
United States
Ms New Post
Peru
Don Joaquin de Imi
Don Juancio de Osma
Ben Frederico Barrpda
Osmas
Madrid
Ganghtey
Don Joaquin
Don Antonio Canovas del Casutes
Don Juan Ignacio
United Stats
Merv
Roosevelt
Ita
Reyes
Colombia
Every Little, Etc. In Panama Canal Work Roles
Fragmentary notes reveal mentions of Bionest, a Panamanian canal job, and a person described as a good literary secretary for the commissioners. The text hints at roles around canal labor and administration with unclear names and context.
Hopeful Conscience Figures in Congress Debate
A fragmentary remark shows Mr. Conn praising a chaplain in Congress for urging wise legislation, describing the figure as the most optimistic man heard of. The exchange hints at political hopes and the role of religious guidance in policy discussions.
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Mr. Conn
Meeker
Congress
Six Saloon Men Fight Licenses In Indianapolis Hearings
Six saloonkeepers face license hearings led by Mayor Join W. Holtzman as attorneys argued to retain permits. Witnesses including Mrs Kelley and neighbors testified about alleged springtime “slumming” visits to Hits saloon on North terdeve while police noted prior arrests. Lawyers for the Saloonkeepers' Protective Association defended Hits, citing his saloon as above average and challenging jurisdiction.
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W. Holtzman
Charles Hit
North~ Terdave
Lcenses
Rui Stilwell
Kelley
Miss Kelley
Hits
E.mott
Hitt
Indianapolis
W. A. Pickens
Saloonkeepers' Protection League
Picken T
Edward Clark
Pilots' Charges Stir Debate in Naval Harbors
A scrambled 19th century note cites New York harbor pilots and Sandy Hook pilots in a dispute over charges. It mentions a British admiral receiving four from harbor services and hints at the impact on the JewUst’s position, reflecting maritime fee tensions and diplomatic nuance of the era.
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New York Harbor
Sandy Hook
Mexican Herald
Christmas loan pitch exploits need for money in hard times
A late Victorians era security mortgage loan ad promises instant cash for household goods and other items with weekly or monthly repayments. It claims no upfront fees, full disclosure of loan costs, confidentiality, and personal calls to explain rates, urging readers not to let Christmas pass without securing funds from Security Mortgage Loan Co at 20 Indiana Tenet Building.
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Christos
Ioan
Joan
Tou
Man reads Bible aloud to wife ends with misread beast tale
A Kansas City man, known for studying religious and literary works, reads aloud from the Old Testament each night with his wife. A humorous misread leads to a desertion of further readings after she notices the error in a bitter exchange.
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Kansas City
Andey
Man kills himself after merriment fills house
Special to the Sem Philadelphia December 2 A man named Hoffman 27 arrowed a butcher knife into his chest in a second floor room while his wife and guests sang downstairs In a grim scene his blood stained the bed and floor As neighbors called physicians and police Hoffman died likely two hours earlier He had faced a prior arrest for beating his wife but the matter was settled and they lived together with Hoffman recently out of work.
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Philadelphia
Dee
Tle
Amy
Alberti
Hostman
Hoffman
Mia
Peter Coluci
Learder
Marc
Kia Leon
Trappers Harvest Booms as Fur Prices Rise in Minnesota
Washington D C December reports a fur boom in northern Minnesota with large cash gains for settlers relying on trapping. Prices for mink hides reach 4 50, martens 18 and 25, otter skins 22, beaver up to 37 3, and rare black blue silver foxes around 35 0, the highest in years.
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Washington, D. C
Big Beoma
Minnesota
W. L. Howans
St Paul
New Willard
Not Safe for Him at the Brown Hotel Exhibit
A Denver politician and his wife linger on an eighth floor balcony during an art exhibit. She remarks on the railing, he notes the distance to the floor, and she questions the safety as plans for future banquets are mentioned. The dialogue references TV networks and a university, with a dangerous railing highlighted.
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Denver
Brown
John
Champance
Sapphire dreams and glass care tips during a bustling era
The page blends a jewelry showcase with sapphire pieces and a health note. A jewelry list highlights blue sapphires in hearts, locks, beads, collars, pins, and buckles. Health advice extols early rising, frugality, cleanliness, fresh air, and sufficient sleep for longevity.
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Mountain Country
Senor Don
Felipe Pardo
Pittsburg
E. Market St. Mortgage Loan Company
Law
E. Market St
Main
Central Loan Company
State Life
East Washington St
Henry Spanu
Dupa
Ruckelshaus
Michael Ryan
Joe Bell
W. T. Brown
Miz
Bickens
WT. Brown
Henry Span
Spaan
Heremay Ray
Max Fatton
Washington St
Dan Harten
Charles Sehler
Fidelity Soam and Investment Company
Lemcke Building
Inder
Borman Ray Ae
Tarherme Fite
Pos
Pte Conaingie Homette Fincles, Iat
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Ciacree
Uatides
Burton
Rin’ CO
Cry
Street
Indiana Mortgage Loan CO
Leenbard
E. Washington St
Ind
Les
Iowa
MORTGAGE @ LOAN CO
Markel
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