Man Digs His Own Tomb and Burns Wish What a Peculiar Grave
Special to The Ae OLIGO June 4 In a rural cemetery scene Joe Covington aged farmer and his wife prepared elaborate graves with brick and marble for themselves After a public dedication Covington declared he wished to be cremated and praised the tombs as a bedrock of comfort He and his wife planned to rest beneath marble with their names yet to be placed, confident they will live on in speeches at their tombs.
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Oligo
Joe Covington
Wren
Covington
Edith and Gerald Reunite After Prison Term
In a cold grim scene Edith Gilbert meets Gerald Hammond after his three year incarceration. She vows to marry him despite her uncle and society, while a bank banker Sydney Carson suspects the reunion signals scandal as Edith’s loyalty tests the family’s wealth and status. The encounter unfolds amid questions of legitimacy and motive.
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Edith Gilbert
Edith
Gerald
Sydney
Separ
Gerald Hammond
Central Park
Why Cascarets Sell So Fast in America
The piece asserts Cascarets sell rapidly with millions using them daily and sales surpassing five million dollars spent on promotion. It attacks imitators and counterfeiters as trade thieves harming Cascarets’ goodwill and profits.
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Gascaret
Cascarets
Cascarets Ad Claim Cleanse and Health Benefits
An old advertisement extols Cascarets as a time tested remedy for disease germs and digestive health. It claims they act like exercise for bowel muscles, keeping the digestive canal clean and protecting against dangers to children, touting vegetable content and safety.
Beware of the Stick Salesman and the Just as Good tale
A fragment warns against dishonest marketing and fake health products. It notes Gascarets are made only by the Sterling Remedy Company and critiques the common “West Focker” box. It emphasizes buying genuine tablets marked COG and avoiding bulk sales.
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Sterling Remady Company
Forgiven Final Plea As Dying Man Confesses Motive
Speeding vehicle crashes into an iron pole killing a man who after a dramatic struggle tells his companions he forged a check and plotted a rival’s ruin. The dying man asks for forgiveness before death, while the girl and others react in shock as the scene ends.
Killed by a Piano Surprises Family in Washington
Mrs Mary A Dorsey of northeast Washington bought a piano with saved funds to surprise her daughter and husband. While helping unload it from a wagon she was crushed when the piano slipped and fell, dying en route to the hospital. her son had arranged delivery after bidding at an auction.
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Celal
Sun
Washington
Mary A Dorsey
Bet
Dorsey
Alpha
Mre
Dorsry
Eho
Hier
Ep Hadly
Mrs Vanderbilt's gown in Philadelphia described
In Philadelphia Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt wore a black pongee gown described as simple. The bodice featured Irish lace trim and a high girdle of black satin to create a modified empire look. She accessorized with a turquoise necklace and turquoise drop earrings and wore a black Leghorn hat with white Pompeii and black velvet trim.
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Philadelphia
Reginald Vanderbilt
Mitts and armlets in old style fashion trends
Old mitts fall from style unless paired with long gloves. Popular armlets include pet lace designs that drape over the hand with a deep point, resembling historic mitts. Another armlet style features a mousquetaire look, shirted from elbow to wrist.
Bag to Match Gown in Summer Fashion
A silk bag to match the gown is a key accessory for the summer princess style. The article notes that such bags are almost a necessity and can be made at home with simple steps and a matching clasp.
Heart o Bliss by Ella K Dearborn Seeks a Lost Love
Poem expresses constant remembrance and yearning for a beloved. The speaker describes thoughts, birds, breeze, flowers, and stars as carriers of the loved one's presence. Night and day, longing grows until a kiss can erase pain and restore closeness. The voice cherishes the loved one and a sacred place in the heart.
A Hard Working Ambassador
Washington reports Juscerand, the French ambassador, is described as a hard working diplomat with more tennis court activity than Garnett or Pinchot. The piece portrays him as a blunt, energetic figure who keeps close, nearly intimate, relations with the president.
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Sun
Washington
Garneth
Franca
Death of Mrs Prather at Anderson Home
Mrs Arabella S Prather died after months bedbound at 9:15 PM Sunday at the family residence on Hub College Avenue. She was the wife of Vallin W Prather secretary of the Masone Brant lodge and previously lived in Jeffersonville and Anderson. Survived by her husband and sister Mrs Farward O'Brien of Lawrence, Kas.
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Arabella S
Prather
Hub College-ave
Vatyin W Prather
Masone Brant Lodge
Prather Wan
Jeffersonville
Bnl
Iss
Bie Wis
Jefferonville
Anderson
Ind
IMP
Grand Jurge
Indianapolis
Moridivgat
Anenn
Roy Prather
Farward O'Iiien
Lawrence
Kas
Unclear prompt text from a historical page
The readable lines show a fragmented dialogue about avoiding danger at sea and testing on an ocean steamer. It mentions a character named Winship and speculative attitudes toward going down and zirshin. The fragmentary nature limits a clear event or人物.
Man forgets to set watch after late-night call
A Leavenworth girl describes a playful evening with a visiting man who, after insisting it was early, realized his watch was not advanced. They visited friends at about 6:15, rang a door, and learned they were mistaken about the hour, as they had used standard time.
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Powestheart
Leavenworth
Keo
Abo
Ha Look
Enlind
Authoress Mia Mumford Engaged to New York Brassy Man
Special to The Bus New York June 4 Announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Mia Ethel Watta Mumford author playwright and artist to a Wall Street broker. Mumford previously divorced from George D Mumford on desertion grounds amid disputes over her literary and artistic career. Details remain partly undisclosed as Mrs J G Watts declined to name the fiancé. Mumford, born in New York, studied painting in Paris under Benjamin Constant and achieved fame in the early 1890s for her literary and artistic work.
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New York
Mia
Ethel Watta Mumford
Wall St. Bratter
Mra
Mumford
George D. Mumford
J. G Watts
Stamford
Humtard
Watts
Helen Watts
Mumtora
Familly
Paris
Benjamin Canpinnt
Nascaust
Hoy
Wits
San Francisco
California
Annie Russell
Minny Ehert
Rho
Stumford
Europe
Orient
South and
Central America
Mexico
South Beas
Fragmented shipboard dialogue hints at poker and duty
Readable scraps show a ship setting with characters debating poker with strangers, patience, and duty. One man mentions loaning, a doctor’s order, and a two month work period to save fees. A murmur about old man Purlia and two daughters surfaces, implying marriageable age and gossip.
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Purlia
Bank President’s Wife Accused in New York Divorce Case
In New York police court Frank Klemme, a 35 year old Philadelphia merchant, charged his wife with desertion as she worked for banker Constant A. Andrews, the United States Bank president. Klemme sought a swift divorce while his wife, now employed as a housekeeper for Andrews, defended the marriage and described years of separation and hardship.
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Saeelal
San
New York
Frank Klemme
Greenwichst
Philiadelphia
Nagistrate Steinert
Yorkwitte
Kiemme
Eiven
Constant A. Andrews
United States Bank
Mn Nather
Kienme
Steinert
Klemme
Andrews
Na Gant
Lexington-ave
Mr. Andrews
Philadelphia
Pumps With Stripes Brighten 1950s Canvas Trends
The article notes new canvas pumps with pin stripes paired with white skirts and blouses. Designers emphasize matching stripe color with outfits for a cohesive look, creating a chic, minimal effect that boosts style.
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