Desperate Former Millionairess Found In New York Squalor
Forty years ago Mrs Tom Fay sparked wealth and social acclaim on Fifth Avenue. Now at 105, she lives in a Sixth Avenue attic, starved and frail. The Charity Organization Society has taken charge as she contemplates Ireland, while old neighbors recall a lost life of ease.
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Fay
New York
Charity Society
Wajt
Tom’ Fay
Chicago
Tom" Fay
Indy
Sixth Ave
O Atand
B. Bokerson
Ashe
Sue
Charity Organization Society
Ala
Marion Camp Retains Banner At Woodmen Celebration
The Marion Modern Woodmen camp celebrated its tenth anniversary at Tontillion Hall with about 81 initiates. Five were raised to Foresters while others watched as visiting Woodmen from Greenshore and many towns gathered. the head camp noted Marion’s large state membership and a May meeting expected to bring 109 candidates. a banner will be awarded to the camp with the largest close knot in Marion County.
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Marion Carp
America
Tontlingen Hall
Jay Ubeht
Marley Cany
Smour
Greenshore
Marelon
Bsermour
Terre Haute
Anderson
Centerville
Knightstown
Acton
Elwood
Noblesville
Lebanon
Richmond
Kokomo
Freoklin
Greenfield
Marion Camp
Gutel de Mariun
Garter Fashion Originated With Men in Sixteenth Century
The garter was first worn by men and by the sixteenth century grew to the size of a large scarf around the shoulder.
Food and Study A College Man's Experience
A young man credits a diet change with dramatic health gains from Grape-Nuts. He describes improved strength, weight gain, and mental clarity after adopting the product, noting his sister and brother also benefited and that others among his fellow students showed visible improvement.
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Post Office
Washington City
Postum 'Co
Battle Cresk
France Prepares Rapid War Invasion Across German Frontier
Special to The Sun reports France ready for war with Germany after a Moroccan conference, boasting a 360000 man standing army and a 2000000 man reserve. Engineers along the frontier will lay fast telephone wire as horses deliver lines, while Paris directs from the Eiffel Tower. Cavalry will spearhead operations with 40000 horsemen crossing Alsace and Lorraine toward Bavaria, with Verdun and Belfort fortresses key. Supreme war council led by Generals Brugere and Brun, with Lefort Pupuchen and de Paraquery de Pechalves as aides, coordinate early actions.
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France
Germany
Alsace
Baden
Wurtemburg
Bavaria
Berlin
Lorraine
Prussia
Belfert
Laneres
Hevencon
Independence steamboat on Missouri river in 1819 voyage
The Independence commanded by Capt Nelson was the first steamboat on the Missouri river. It left St. Louis in May 1819, reached Franklin after 18 days, then proceeded to Old Chariton before returning to St. Louis. Also notes white lead cement used for repairs, durable enough to mend dishes that may be submerged.
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Missouri River
Nelson
St. Louis
Franklin
Old Chariton
The Tall Hat War Symbol in England’s Conflict
A stovepipe hat emerged as a steadfast symbol during England's war between the king and parliament, its silhouette largely unchanged from historic times to the present era.
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Parliament
England
Laborers Exposition Planned in Paris in 148
A proposed laborers exhibition in Paris in 148 aims to compare the condition of workers worldwide today with that of laborers in past centuries. The plan envisions showcasing labor styles, tools, and living standards to illustrate historical and current work life.
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Paris
Pharaoh of the Exodus Body Recovered From Tomy
The body of the Pharaoh of the Exodus shows evidence of violent death possibly from battle, as the skull is cleft as if struck by a weapon. The recovered remains suggest the ruler may have been killed in combat or shortly after.
First Private Library Noted by Historians
Historians cite Aristotle as having the first private library around 334 BCE. The record notes a large collection, though details on the owners and scope remain unclear.
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Aristotle
Straumeave
Hooker
Fish Hatchery and Protection Drive in Indiana Streams
The Indiana fish and game commission reports a strong winter for quail survival and protection efforts. A Water Bubble fish hatchery near Crawfordsville, funded by Gen. Law Wallace, will stock state streams with fish and support wildlife. Violators of fish and game laws face prosecution. deputies will vigilantly enforce rules. Separately in Cleveland, stage managers move to suppress Richard Mansfield, citing insults and decorum concerns. In New York, railroad officials plan to train employees as amateur surgeons to handle on‑site injuries until physicians arrive.
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State Fish and Game Commission
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GiKine
Indiana
Te Commission
Karl Will
Cravwfardevills
Law Wallace
United States Fish Commission
Indiang Commission
Earle
Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Cleveland
Stage Managers and
Stage Hands of
America
Richard Mansfield
Thomas Madigan
Richardson
Auligan
Mansfield
Quinn
Alwara
New York
New York Central Railroad
William Wella Sanford
Forty-fourth-st
Haltroad
Y. MC. A
Forty-11th-st
Mardisonare
Sanford
New York Central
The Prey of the Glacier Identifies Lost Dog
An elderly Alpine guide identifies a body found at Rochefort glacier as a dog he lost on the summit 47 years ago. The discovery ties a long vanished companion to a remote icy site.
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Ceat
Rochefort
How's Your Stomach as a Chinese Greeting
An excerpt notes how in China the phrase meaning Good Morning centers on health. It argues the stomach is the foundation of well being and that caring for this organ sustains overall vitality.
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China
Bride Seeks Divorce Denied After Short Marital Time
Special to Guthrie Oklahoma. Miss Myrtle Ford was taken to Oklahoma City to Elmer Houghton city council member. She sought a divorce for nonsupport but the court denied decree, saying time was insufficient to decide potential support. The report also notes a fictional line about towers in Sardinia.
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Myrtle Ford
Oklahoma City
Elmer Houghton
Vity Council
Houghton
Beecham's Pills Promoted as Health Restorer Worldwide
A historical advertisement extols Beecham's Pills to maintain stomach health, liver activity, and bowel regularity. It claims relief from dyspepsia indigestion biliousness and constipation when used as directed, touting over fifty years of cures and worldwide fame with boxes priced at ten pence.
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Beecham
Man fined for profanity on street car in St Louis
ST LOUIS Mo Feb 3 Henry A Heindick of Seventh St was fined $10 by Judge Tracy for swearing aboard a street car. Patrolman Blurphy, who made the arrest, was backed by a street car employee on the amount and character of the profanity.
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ST. Louis
Henry A. Heindick
Tracy
Blurphy
Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer for Feb 14 1996
Predictions describe a doubtful day with possible birthday anniversary, heavy affliction threat, and false friends. Cautions link to business quarrels and legal trouble while advising young women to beware acquaintances. A clever dorm child at 3806 may be active, musical, and fortunate in business. a female may marry an older person but be unhappy.
Longest Auto Tour Reported By Boston Couple
Special to The Sun from Boston says Mr and Mrs Charla J Glidden completed the longest automobile tour ever made arriving in Calcutta after a journey of 4450 miles to India. The Giddens have visited seven countries and ridden 2506 miles in a motor car on the trip.
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Charla J. Glidden
Thie Ity
Calcutta
India
Giddens
Ridfien
Young Banker Speaks at Texas Bankers Convention
DALLAB Tex February at the convention Frank H. W. Norrie aged 15 of Farmerville delivers remarks as the state’s youngest assistant cashier candidate. He shares views on banking in general at the Texas Bankers Association gathering.
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Dallab
Tex
Texas
Frank HW. Norrie
Farmerville
Geeral
Wasted with Tema Line
A patient afflicted with Tema Line suffered extreme agony and was unable to walk as doctors described it as the worst case they had ever seen, noting leg and limb distress beyond belief.
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Lis
Wonderful Cure by Cuticura Remedies
A reader recounts using Cuticura for a severe skin disease affecting both legs from knees to ankles. After doctors failed, the remedies allegedly provided relief, with the writer praising the treatment and requesting publication of the endorsement dated June 6, 1905 from Mrs Golding, Ayr Box 8.
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Rorema
Golding
Ayr
Chapped hands relief from Cuticura remedies reported
An Ontario reader from Platteville reports three years of painful itching then relief after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Remedies. The testimonial notes skin improvement and no further troubles, praising the products for similar cases.
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Chas
Platteville
Ontario
Canada
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Conese Bere Ee Intyroal Baki
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