Death of Mary Weeks in New York Recalled
Philadelphia undertaker moved Mary Weeks body found in 59 Dow Street basement. She died after struggle with tuberculosis worsened by isolation in a bare room. Weeks cared for her aunt Mrs Waterman until illness and poverty left her unable to work. A terrier named Polly shared her hunger as neighbors learned of a fragile tale tied to Greenwich Village lineage.
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York
Dev
Philphia
Mary Ks
Ow-St
Philadelphia
Darrow St Ge
Pring
Witt Watermen
New York
Barrew St
Dee
Farahay
Polly
Kay
Tress
Weeks
Mr Terman
Rhodes Scholars Show Athletic Prowess at Oxford Meets
American Rhodes scholars at Oxford excel in freshmen sports and track events. A. M. Stevens of Bulliol set a freshman record in the Money Union and placed second in the shot put, with W. Thayer of Harvard and L. W. Cronkite of Brown among top finishers in various events. Cronkite won the Worcester College 100-yard dash and broad jump, while Moran of Woodham led in several events.
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Oxford University
America
A. M. Stevens
Bulliol
Stevens
We. W. Thayer
Starvard
Magdalen
L. W. Cronkite
Brown University
C. 1. Mahuttle
Oklahoma
H. A. Mortin
California
P.M. Yoong
South Dakota
Wit
Man da Oriel
Times
Merton College
W. H B. Schatt
Wnd
Young
Cronkite
Worcester College
Moran
Woodham College
Reunion for Lincoln man after long-seen film
Dre S adeigh Gebhardt in Lincoln watched a nature exhibition and later identified a familiar figure on a screen. He realized the actor in the film was his brother George, who had been lost for years and is now visiting New York company actor George.
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Ecial
Lincoln
Neb
Dre
Adeigh Gebhardt
Seti
Thie Garotnar
George
Aihardt
Snytry
New York
Cupid Is Barred By Jolly Jolly Bachelors Club
New York cable reports the Jersey City Jolly Jolly Bachelors, ten wealthy single men with total wealth around 150000 form a club. Rules ban affection and limit interactions with women for one year, with strict conduct and penalties for breaches.
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Cupid
New York
Jersey City
Hudson County
Wiliam C. Glass
Apueic
Jolly
Jolly Bachelors
Sey City Club
Glass
Eugene Newkirk
Bayone Inist Company
William F. Klump
Brcher
No. St William St
Third National Bank
Harry B. Siemons
Pumps In Many Colors Show at Fashionable Stores
Description of footwear trends featuring pumps in multiple colors and materials for men and women. Includes styles like patent leather, kid stock, and feathered finishes, with Goodyear welts and custom lasts. Notes on pigeon top men's last, indoor and outdoor wear, and popularity during fall and winter shopping periods.
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Goodyear
Wontsu
Moatly
Natent Mather
1906 Will Be a Mad Fierce Year
Madame de Thebes, the Paris palm reader, forecasts 1906 as a wild year with Europe showing upheaval. She predicts Belgium’s odd role, Germany threatened, France troubled, and war in the air though not certain. She also warns of art losses and mentions a Paris charity bazaar fire and other events.
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Madame DE Thebes
Faris
Europe
Helgium
Germany
France
Paris
Perils of Stagecoaching Recall in Oregon Memoir
Sunt Value of the Wall Street Mall vice recounts a stagecoach mishap between Roseburg and Myrtle Point. The coach plunged into a log and rocks, injuring a wheelhorse and nearly crushing passengers. Value survived while fearing the others perished. driver and clerk Mr Whitnes remained near the river bank.
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Mountain Ous
Oregon
Vaiule
A. B. Wallace
Springfield
Nepabiyan
Tags
Roseburg
Myrtle Point
There’s a Medical Value in Laughter Dr Dearborn argues
The text praises laughter as therapeutic, noting its health benefits and healing effects on nerves digestion and mood. It contrasts infection of dignity with the zest of humor, urging a keen sense of humor to sustain health and happiness. Skepticism toward excessive seriousness is urged while endorsing hearty laughter.
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Ella K. Dearborn
M.D
Arthur Mitchell
Mark Twain
Sarmuel Clemens
M. D
Two Wheelhorses Killed In Fatal Coach Accident
Witnesses recount a crash where a coach toppled down a bank. The driver suffered a broken rib while Mr Whitney endured a deep wound and other injuries. A heroic act by a passenger kept the wheel horses from crushing the survivors.
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Whitney
Cornerstone data and a Bloomington box expert
Deputy Sheriff Stevenson is a pioneer data collector for cornerstone boxes in Bloomington. He packs contents for public buildings and plans three copper boxes for a park project weighing about 15 pounds each. He highlights the era's daily papers trade catalogs and items showing how people lived, while noting local fires and rebuilding that sparked interest in preserving town history.
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Sproli
Chicago
Bloomington
Amerfed
Stevenson
Iin Wo
Atlle
County Court House
Public Library
Livingston
ATA
First Visit to 4 Big City Ain't t pleo to get home
An amusing reminiscence contrasts living in a big city with rural life. The author notes crowded streets and the need to dodge wagons and cars, while describing the urban din and busy pace. He contrasts this with the calm of a little rural town, where chickens roam and days end early. The piece reflects on urban versus rural living and everyday observations.
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Big City
Jess
Axiell
Artist Dalrymple Dead after 40 Years of Cartoons
New York December reports the death of Louis Dalrymple, renowned cartoonist and caricaturist for four decades. He died in Amityville from an acute illness and will be buried in Baltimore.
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Onppe-Mcmes
Rene Anascumise
New York
Louis Dalrwym- WM
Amityville
Baltimere
Johnson Corespondent Sues for 100000 Damages in Divorce Case
New York report states Mrs. Mary H. Johnson and Alexander G. Johnson faced prior divorce action with Ellen Petzold named as co-respondent. Justice ruled lack of evidence, Petzold now sues Johnson for 100000 damages claiming humiliation and damage to good name and business standing. Petzold alleges she was falsely implicated in affairs tied to Johnson and groomed for public harm.
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the Sun
New York
Mary H. Johnson
Alexander G. Johnson
Ellen Petzold
Justice Gu+dtersleeve
Miss Petzold
Johnnan
Johnson
Quinine Cure Hailed In Medical Discovery Report
Cincinnati report details Dr Galbraith and Dr Gustetter presenting a pneumonia specific found by accident in Sonora Mexico. The quinine treatment saved most patients, with 210 cases treated and only four deaths, prompting comparisons to antitoxins and urging broader medical use amid high recovery rates.
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Cincinnati
Academy of Bled
Br. A. J. Gustetter
City Hospital
Nogales
Art
Dre Ww. Galbraith
Sonora
Max
Abraith
Galbrally
Ogly
Galbraith
Galbraith Hint
Guntotter
Pigshckins
Ragpicker Hoard Unearthed Near French Border
Detectives report a secret ragpicker hoard found in a petty marine store near the north of France. Officers forced entry after persistent complaints about foul smells and decaying contents. Inside lay two large leather sacks weighing about 160 pounds, filled with mostly silver coins and some copper, hidden beneath rotten masts. The hoard reveals a long concealed wealth and the keeper’s hidden secret. The owner shows distress at the exposure of his secret.
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France
Almert
Women Manage Money in Philippines Higher Than East
The article notes that Philippine women hold a higher position than in the east, retaining wealth after marriage and directing it as they see fit. Men merely administer the funds, while women often actively participate in business using their own money.
Miner Scott Not Dead Swecial to the Bum
Los Angeles reports miner Scott believed alive after fear of pursuit in Panaralut mountains Nevada. Walter Brot found wounded near Bennett Wells by scouts. Scott writes to friends in Los Angeles saying he was followed by men he thinks tried to murder him. He plans to return to Los Angeles mid January.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dee
Balint
Walter Brot
Death Valley
Bennett Wells
Nevada
Scott
Friengs
Tro Mei
Boot
Rol King
Colt
Andrew Oehler's Holiday Goods and Watch Repair
An assortment of holiday goods including liver forks and spoons, watches, and hinges offered. Fine watch repairing advertised. The establishment, Bea me and gave money, appears to be established in 186.
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Beame
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