New York Cries For Farm Hands And Beefsteak Champion
Special to The Sun New York February 11 The New York state agriculture bureau estimates about 50 000 farm laborers will be needed this spring and is recruiting in New York and Europe. The Irish and other immigrants find work as demand grows. Judge Thomas P Dinneen claims the Beefsteak title at Atlantic Garden with a 10 3 4 pound meal. The piece notes river and harbor funding efforts, Irish emigration data, and a New Jersey farmer with groundhog lore amid a heavy snowstorm on Candlemas.
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New York
Bureau of Information and Statistics
New York State Department of Agriculture
Europe
Midland
Bureau of Farm Employment
Bureau
Fourteenth St
Broadway
Kansas
Thomas P. Dinnean
van Wyck
Patrick Driver
Sullivanites
Atlantic Garden
Bowery
W Ham
Alfred Kramer
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington
Congress
Irish Emigrant Society
Emerald Isle
Port
Ireland
United States
Atlantic
North River
New Jersey
Isaac Vanderhonof
Army of
North Jersey
Jersey
Loncacre
Social Gossip Shows Visitors and Club Events in Indianapolis
Mrs W F Haughton visits Miss Ethel Garver in Richmond while Mr and Mrs Alva Cromshite of Marion plan a future residence in Indianapolis. Various social engagements unfold with clubs hosting dances, literary talks, and a valentine party with red decor and heart shaped refreshments.
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W. F. Haughton
Ethel Garver
Richmond
Alva Cromshite
Marion
Indianapolis
Homer T. Burnett
Parkave
Lotta Burnett
Columbus
Ind
Mabel Geisler
St. Louis
Postmistress of 52 years still serving in Newnham
A 66 year old woman in Newnham England has served as postmistress for 52 years. For 2% years she did outside work while her sister ran the office. In the last 15 years she has walked thousands of miles in snow and rain delivering letters, wearing a cloth cap and heavy boots and working with a manly resolve.
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Newnham
England
Fasts Breaks With Death Of Local Socialist Leader
Bellefontaine Ohio February 11 Robert Creed a 60 year old Big Four machinist and president of the trades council dies after a two week fast to cure his desire for drink. He pursued the fast without medical aid, embodying a strong will and commitment to abstinence.
John Drew in a Happy Role in His House in Order
John Drew headlines at English's in A. W. Pinero's four act play His House in Order with a new leading lady Margaret Illington. The story follows Nina's clash with her husband’s rigid family and a diplomatist turned ally as love, pride, and a public park collide, ending in reconciliation and harmony.
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John Drew
A. W. Pinero
Pinero
Empire Theater
Newark
London
Charles Frohman
Mr. Drew
Margaret Illington
Mr. Pinero
Miss Qllington
Mrs. Leffingwall
Mrs. Leffingwell
Millionaire Ryder
Nina
Mr. Drew's Company Are «. M. Hallard
Teena Powers
Arthur ‘Wilcott
Martin Sabine
Henry Vibert
Werbert Budd
Gilbert Douglas
Red McDougal
H. H. Pratt
Lena Halliday
Olive Oliver
Hope Latham
Geraldine
Sir Daniel
Lady Ridgeley
Pryce Ridgeley
Hilary
Filmer Jesson
Annabel Mary
Daniel Ridgeley
Englash’s
Suitors in perilous plea for Clara’s hand
In a tense exchange Archie asks for Clara’s hand while she worries about her father’s possible harsh reaction if she speaks too soon. The scene hints at a bold betrothal within a protective, anxious family dynamic.
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Archie
Clara
Back to Bouquets of 1870 in Wedding Fashions
The New York Press notes a bridal bouquet revival echoing 1870s nosegays with wired roses and lace edged paper wraps. It contrasts vintage bouquets like the shower of roses with fears the crinoline might return as fashion cycles recur.
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New York Press
Alabama Ladies Rally Against Card Playing Bill
Missouri and Alabama society women oppose a bill in Alabama that would punish playing cards for prizes with jail for violators. The measure targets bridge euchre and similar games, drawing strong protest from the state’s social set.
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Missouri
Alabama
House of the
Boy's Body Found in White River Near Greelyst
The body of 9 year old Earl Thomas, who drowned Thursday afternoon in White river near Greelyst, was recovered Sunday by Bicycle Policeman Fred Amsden, Frank Tobin of Ragedale and company undertakers. The body was found within three feet of the water’s edge. He was the only son of Mr and Mrs William Thomas of 131 Evereitst.
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Earl Thomas
White River
Greelyst
Fred Amsden
Frank Tobin
Ragedale and Company, Undertakers
William Thomas
Evereitst
Money Drive Mobilizes Ten Teams in Indianapolis Campaign
Ten teams rally in Indianapolis to raise funds for a new YMCA building. Headquarters at 22 N Meridian St displays a flaming banner. Teams report daily progress at noon with results chalked on a bulletin board. Leaders and members listed for teams one through ten, detailing chairs and participants.
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Indianapolis
N. Meridianst
H. ¢. Atkins
L. Whitcomb
F.C. Gardner
A. J. Tagwart
Charles Hanch
E. A. Hendrickson
H. McDowell
Norman Petk
D. Miller
J. V. Dittemore
S. E H. Smith
C. J. Buchanan
H. Badger
Samuel Dungan
Richard Hallyard
Yee Holtsman
B. A. Brown
A. W. Hansen
J. T. van Zant
A. FE. Buchanan
C. C. Brown
Joseph H. Snellmire
J. N. Carey
C. N. Wiliams
L. Weisenburger
John W. Holtzman
H. C
FE. C. Scofield
W. Bettermann
B. J. Day
L. G. Rothschild
A. EE. Goepper
C. H. Jones
D. V. Moore
J. K. Bain
H. T. Woodsmall
Henry Warrum
J. A. Webler
P. Manly
S. H. Levy
FL M. Timmens
John Pritchard
George Denny
F. A. Likely
W. 8
Beck
Will Omelvena
H. I. Whitehead
Louis Hoover
W. D. Allison
W. C. van Arsdel
J. M. Dairyhple
J. W. Selvage
George J. Marott
J. A. Rink
E. F. Porter
Murderer Buried in Missouri After Hanging
The funeral of George Williams, once labeled a murderer of Patronian Edward Petticord, was held Monday at Antioch Baptist Church. Williams was hanged Friday and the body viewed at C M C Willis undertakers. A savings bank on his coffin drew many donations to cover burial costs as relatives, who had abandoned him, later contributed.
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George Williams
Eward Petticord
Antioch Baptist Church
Missouri
Williams
C. M. C. Willis
Indiana Ave
Willams
Shaw to buy $26 million of short 4 percent bonds
Washington February 11 secretary Shaw announced he would purchase 26 million dollars of short four per cent bonds at 101 percent. The move signals a government effort to adjust debt instruments and manage financing costs.
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Eat
Bae Ee
Washington
Shaw
New York City Missing Persons and Straphanger Reforms
New York faces a steady tide of disappearances with about 46 people last year vanishing without trace and nearly 1,000 mysteries involving the missing or unidentified. The piece notes 4s of 2218 found were unclaimed, and discusses child court figures, juvenile reforms, and a plan to replace streetcar straps with poles in dual tunnels under the Hudson. It also reports on Tom Platt and Theodore Roosevelt cats in the post office, and a theater escort service for lone women with free rides and optional tips.
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New York
West
Tom Platt
Cat
Feline
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Wil
Cox
Tom Flatt
Tom
Mr. Wilcox
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Teddy
Postoffice
Dave Hill
Thos
Platt
Bill
Tim
Lingacre
The Smile as a Marker of Ladylike Education
A vintage exhortation emphasizes the smile as central to female education and social grace in America. It urges girls to smile in every greeting and task, asserting that a bright, frequent smile shapes character, pleases others, and elevates society.
Singers and Suspenders The New York theory on voice use
A New York savant links the decline of vocal quality among Americans and Englishmen to wearing suspenders. He argues that heavy trousers and coats force chest compression, hindering singing, while Italians favor a belt. He warns that women adopting suspenders could devastate domestic vocal training.
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New York
War correspondent Sir William Russell Dies at Sixty Six
London Feb 11 Sir William Howard Russell editor of the Army and Navy Gazette has died at 66. A famed war correspondent he served with the London Times at Bull Run and covered the Crimean War in 1854, his reports helping raise a $100,000 fund for the sick and wounded.
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London
William Howard Russel
Army and Navy Gazette
London Times
Bull Run
Footpad Murders Woman in Memphis Street
Special to The Sen Memphis Tenn Feb 11 A blow that broke the woman’s neck as she strolled along the sidewalk killed Mrs Mercedes Donovan Saturday night. The murderer robbed the body of a few coins and fled with the cries of her three young children in the background.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mercedes Donovan
Three Children Drowned in Kentucky Pond Tragedy
In Morgan Kentucky Mrs Florida Loreman widow loses her three young children who slipped through ice on a pond. Neighbors heard their cries but could not reach them in time. The incident occurred yesterday during the widow’s absence.
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Scripps-McRae Preas Association
Morgan, Ky
Florida Loreman
Shroud of Hodgkinson Worn in Funeral Garb Made in London
Ed ward Hodgkinson a Bloomingville man died yesterday at Sandusky Ohio. His body was dressed in a doeskin suit he had made in London England 58 years ago. He had never worn it, keeping it for funeral use since then.
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Sandusky, O
Edward Hodgkinson
Bloomingville
London
Eng
Roosevelt faces battle over fuel lands and eight cent royalty
President Roosevelt seeks to break the fuel trust by opening 45 million acres of public lands in multiple western states to settlement while retaining government ownership of mineral fuels. Senators La Follette and Nelson back bills to allow private mining under license with an eight cent per ton royalty to the government.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Cecal
Oil and Railway
Roonsevalt
Theodore Renseve
Wyoming
Utah
Kansas
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
California
Oregon
Washington State
Se Ha
Gorse
la Follette
Wisconsin
Nelson
Minnesota
Whitehouse
Senate Committee On Public Lands
LaFollette
Policeman Louis Rouse Fatally Shoots Self After Domino Loss
In Cincinnati on February 11, Officer Louis S. Rouse shot himself after losing a domino game to his wife. The coroner believes he staked his life on the result, drowned in debt and bad luck, and died within half an hour. The wife, unaware of his plans, had won by skill, declaring loss as victory in the moment before the fatal shot.
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Liceman
Louis S. Rouse
Sfa
Rouse
Tragedy as man struck by passenger train named Edward Brown
Evansville dispatch reports Edward Brown was struck and killed by a Louisville and Nashville passenger train near here. The head was severed from the body in the fatal accident.
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Evansville
Ind
Edward Brown
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promised Cure for Rheumatic Ailments
The advertisement claims rheumatic sufferers can find permanent relief from inflamed joints and stiff muscles with Hood’s Sarsaparilla. It also lists PURO DISTILLED WATER with a new phone number 2177 and an old one 77S, plus prices for five-gallon packages at 40 cents and bottles at 60 cents.
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Hood
Saparilla
Ice Cream Cones for Banquets and Parties
Old phone number listed. Accordion dress plaiting in Room 8 of Odd Fellows' Building Pean and Wash. Buttons recovered. Hotel English tailoring and pressing parlor offers open all night with delivery and pickup service. Phone numbers Main 6211 and Main 347.
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Odd Fellows’ Building
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