Maimed Powell Hero Receives Medal Of Honor
Grand Island Nebraska January 1905 mid date tetravery letter from President Roosevelt informs George Poell hero of Powell live saving incident awarded first Medal of Honor under act February 2 1905 for extreme daring saving a child from a moving train Poell dragged 120 feet over a bridge after grabbing the child suffering severe injuries and possible amputation later elected Hall County clerk and assumed office January 4
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George Peel
United States
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Wan
Powell
Meh
Poell
Jyle
Roosevelt
Jover
Congress
Endan Sering
Dark cellar blood oath and jewel plot twist
A prisoner narrates impending torture and murder by Sir Charles in Staines as a web of deceit unfolds about jewels hidden with Marion Le Mor. The captive schemes to shift blame to Marion while awaiting a risky bargain, fearing the knife tomorrow and clinging to a last chance to hurt his foe.
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Jussieu
Sir Charles Venner
Jausseu
Kingsmere Hospital
Sir Charles
Beudant
Marion
Staines
Hume
Hunte
Weil
Sarion le Mor
Hidden jewels behind Anatomy of Melancholy book
A tense confrontation unfolds in Sir William Dasmar's library as Ned bluffs about a treasure hidden behind the second volume of Hrnton's Anatomy of Melancholy. Sir Charles doubts him and threatens punishment, while a grim ultimatum and an Iron restraint foreshadow a grim continuation.
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Hrnton
William Dasmar
Charles
Odd Japanese Customs and a Humorous Attendant Tale
A fragment recounts lower class Japanese women and a nursemaid in war time It describes an attendant who hid a tiny pipe under her foot when her mistress appeared Her English is described as humorous and exaggerated with vivid, misunderstood phrases.
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Ofra
Richardson
Faretenera
Pune
Burns Little Girls In Newburg Street Attack
Two eight year old girls from South Street public school in Newburg New York reported being accosted by a girl about 14 who pressed a bottle of acid to their faces. The odor caused burning and pain as the assailant smeared their cheeks with liquid before fleeing. The children fear telling a teacher about the incident.
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Newburg
Margaret Deyd
Rose Mones
South-st
Love Across Class Lines In The Calico Gown
John Rogers and Clarice, daughter of his landlady, share a confidential tale of ruined engagements and social barriers. Clarice recalls a refined Philadelphia suitor Harris Belland who betrayed her dreams, while Rogers reveals his own loss of a beloved. Mrs Dean warns against trifling, yet Rogers confesses enduring love, culminating in a quiet June moment as Clarice affirms a different, true love.
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John
Clarice
John Rogers
Girls Suffer Burns After Attack at School
Two young girls arrived at school in severe pain after an assault. They were so frightened they did not disclose the incident to peers or the teacher. The teacher sent them home to doctors. burns may scar. Police began an inquiry into the attacker.
Rough Rider Frantz Likely Oklahoma Governorship in 1907
The article notes Frank Frantz, a Rough Rider captain who fought at Las Guasimas and San Juan, will become Oklahoma governor on January 13. It highlights his postwar role as agent for the Osage Indians and mentions Roosevelt allies among his brothers. The piece suggests Frantz may be the last appointed governor for the territory.
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Guthrie
Frank Frantz
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Frante
United State Volunteer Cavalry
Las Guasimas
San Juan
Orville
Harvard
Xerretary
Franz
Wilter Wrants
St. Dennis Cardinals
Olisbonn
Territory
Riches For Girl A Lost Bonds Found For Virginia Heiress
Special to The Soo Pittsburg January 3 Lisa Catherine Gray daughter of the late Senator Asbury Gray of Virginia who grew up at Holidayburg and Vardar College, long valued for her music talent, has learned that a fortune of 200000 to 500000 in government bonds now awaits her. Raised with luxury, she later faced loss when her father died leaving an orphan. her uncle Col John Gray of Richmond promised to support her but pressure to marry a man she did not love led to her leaving home years ago. She worked as a domestic in Pittsburgh with Mrs Bausman and will travel to Washington to claim the bonds, then likely return south to Cuba after settling with her uncle and his attorney.
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Pittsburg
Dlisa Catherine Gray
Asbury Grey
Virginia
Young Ladies’ Seminary
Holidayburg
Vardar College
E W. Baveman
Vesta Cook Company
Washington
Miss Gray
Senator Gray
Col
John Gray
Richmond
Tne
Coust
Norfolk
Miles Gray
Aot
Messer
Hollidayburg
Aha
Wowar
Thal Wangover
Philadelphia
Diele
Waa
Bausman
Jonely Onl
Cuba
Fashion hints from a vintage hat and accessory guide
A garbled century old fashion note describes fur novelties like brown caraval, silk mood headgear, and embroidered stockings. It praises hat brims at the back, ray Ward hose, belt accents, and new belts of plaid silk ribbon. Mentions stylish coats, plumage belts, peacock feather accents, travel cloaks, theater handbags, lace and embroidery gowns, and vintage lingerie staples.
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Ray Ward
Wong
Women to Build Warship League Forms in Berlin
The women of Berlin form a league to construct a warship. Members will use penny boxes shaped like small warships to collect funds, contributing to the fatherland’s defense.
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Berlin
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