Cinderella of the steerage rises to Lady Aberdare fame
Camille Clifford, a Norwegian peasant girl who left Norway at 15, rose from scrubber to stage star and wed Hon. Lyndhurst Bruce, heir to Baron Aberdare. Her path from Boston domestic to The Prince of Pilsen and Gibson Girl made her a modern Cinderella, now Lady Aberdare at Duffryn Castle.
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St. George’s Church
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United Kingdom
Prisoner Fails In Ten Hang Attempts In Jail
Salina Kansas report says Peter Swanson aged 48 made five unsuccessful hangs in the city jail today for drunkenness and had previously tried ten times to end his life by hanging. He was handcuffed and tied to the floor until sober.
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Pittsburg Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Pittsburg Pennsylvania February 11 cattle prices ranged from common to good fat oxen at 4.50 to 5.75 and prime at 6.40. Hogs receipts described as 12 loads with market higher. heavy hogs at 7.15 to 7.90, best heavy yorkers at 6.95 to 7.00, light yorkers around 6.60 to 6.60, and stags at 4.50 to 6.25.
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Pittsburg
How They Got Rich How They Got Rich
In 1848 at Hempstead Long Island Rev Orlando Harriman earned 200 dollars and a rectory amid which his son E H Harriman was born destined to become a famous financier. The son rejected ministry to pursue money making starting as a Wall Street clerk and broker. He formed a street brokerage, attracted clients then targeted railroads predicting their rise and with Stuyvesant Fish, Morgan and others merged Western Mines and Southern Lines gaining control west of the Mississippi. He became a dominant force in the Vanderbilt system, described as a Great Intriguer using strategic scheming and hidden wires rather than open force.
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Long Island
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E. H. Harriman
America
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California backs up on anti Japact in Sacramento
The bill providing for segregation at Japanese schools was reconsidered in Sacramento. The California legislature debates measures affecting Japanese students and segregation policies amid tense local debates and political pressure.
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California
Sacramento
Cal
Pitt
Real estate notices and classifieds in local ad column
A cluttered 1920s classified listing section shows for rent and sale ads. Furnished rooms, multiple real estate and auction notices, help wanted, and professional services are arranged with addresses and contact notes such as 1110 English Ave, 67 Baldwin Ride, and Prospect 2242 indicating a diverse urban marketplace.
City Records for a Day Details Births Deaths and Marriages
Births list several newborns with parent names and addresses. Deaths include Lilian Nelson from bichloride poisoning and infant mortalities from pneumonia, mitral insufficiency, and lagrippe. Marriages feature multiple couples. building permits note additions and new constructions with values.
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S. Tretmont Street
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Lee Street
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Washington Street
Lagrippe
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Windsor Building
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Francis Quireene
Williams
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Linnie M. von N. Turley
Genevieve Harve Ohn Schenck
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Charles F. Driver
Myrtle Kilgore
Fred Templeton
Mabel B. Henry
Enn H. Haight
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Anti-Dueling in Italy Gets Major Pardon Move
Rome February 11. A new blow to dueling across Italian society comes with a pardon exemption for all prisoners held on dueling charges. Minister of Pardons and Justice Orlands urged the exemption and the anti dueling society expressed its thanks.
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Italy
Wanted A Small Country Place For Short Term Lease
A city couple seeks a five or six room house with two to ten acres within 6 to 30 miles of Indianapolis near an interurban. They offer reasonable rent, may buy if satisfactory, and require good condition sanitary housing with shade and fruit. Write full details to COUNTRY PLACE care The Sun Indianapolis.
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the Sun
Indianapolia
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