Little Hero Clarence Osborn Receives Medal for Drowning Rescue
In Winchester Massachusetts on June 13 a four year old boy Clarence Osborn was awarded a life saving medal by the Massachusetts Humane Society for rescuing his younger cousin Josephine Mullen from a near drowning at Black Ball pond. Clarence, described by his mother as a sturdy cheerful child, pulled his cousin to the surface after she fell through a thin ice layer. The event sparked local admiration and highlights the boy’s bravery and quick action, while his mother recalls the moment with pride and relief.
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Winchester
Maes
Clarence Osborn
Massachusetts Humane Society
Jozephine Mullen
Jan
Spinol
Little Clarence
Oren
Josie
Clarence
Mtoyer
Clarenti
Josephine
Black Bell Pond
Taan Terephine
Rheer
Jesse
To the Pole in an Auto-Sleigh by Walter Wellman
Walter Wellman, the American explorer bent on reaching the north pole by airship, equips an auto-mobile sleigh for emergencies. The sleigh resembles a roaster exele with a large wheel at the front and rear, the rear wheel doubling as a gas storage tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wellman
North Pole
Exele
Wisconsin and Michigan Sewm Resorts Travel Ad
An old advertisement promises “beautifa” seaside trips to Wisconsin and Michigan resort areas around Chicago. It touts 1,600 lakes and trout streams, rotating grounds, and a complete guide with hotels and wagon roads. Sent on receipt of ten cents to cover postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chipago
North Weetern
Rover
W. B. Kniskern
Paser
Jackson Hlvd
Chicago
Prince Seeks American Bride for 64th Wife in Siam Plot
A Siamese prince arrives in the United States hoping to persuade an American girl to become Mia and join his harem. His envoy, Low Getting, speaks English and leads the matrimonial mission. The prince sought Adele Huehle but she refused. thus far no American woman has agreed to become a Siamese princess. The prince, in Southern California, checks for a suitable match, offering that the woman must be smart, beautiful, accomplished, and of impeccable character.
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Maki
Princs
United States
America
Prince Satong Tabelk
Siam
Mia
Prince Sing
Adele Huehle
New York
Get Low
Tie
California
Madison houses burned in major city fire
A large Madison Indiana fire destroyed much of the residence block near Main and Third streets and Wall and Depot streets. Losses range 20 000 to 25 000 with only about 6 000 covered by insurance. Eleven stables burned and several horses killed. Water shortage hampered efforts and National Guard troops patrolled for looting. Several residents including Cherren Newman and Philip Donahue lost homes and the insurance office of John T. Hitel burned.
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Madison
Ind
Third-ste
Depot-sts
Company F
First Infantry
Indiana National Guard
Capt
Haigh
Gov
Banly
George Knoll
Nea
Sallie Rabinson
John T. Hitel
Special grand jury probes murder. reward offered
Scottsburg Ind June 1 a special grand jury ordered by Judge Lewis to investigate the murder of Douglass Fawbush and William Spores for murder in the first degree. A reward of 11,00 been offered for his capture.
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Scottsburg
Ind
Lewis
Douglass Fawbush
William Spores
Mutter
Indianapolis widow sues for breach of promise in Tipton filing
Ella Ruhesh, a widow from Indianapolis, filed suit in Tipton for 19000 alleging breach of promise by farmer Benjamin F. Clouser of Windfall. She says he posed as single, engaged in intimate relations after consent, then revealed he was married with four children.
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Tipton
Ind
Ella Ruhesh
Indianapolis
Benjamin F. Clouser
Windfall
Asthma and Hay Fever Cure Promises From Austrian Drug
An Austrian drug named ascatco claims to fully conquer asthma and prevent hay fever with six weeks of treatment. The New York report says severedrip doses cure water cages of asthma and a test treatment is offered by mail from the Austrian dispensary at 22 W Treaty-frth St New York City.
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New York
Ascatco
Ancatco
New York City
The Right Road Chicago Great Western Service
Chicago Great Western railways runs between Chicago and St Paul Minneapolis Kansas City and Omaha offering fast time service and special equipment. Tickets available via R i Schultz D P A 15 Adams street Chicago or J Simar G B P St Paul Minnesota.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolia
Kansas City
Omaha
R.i Schultz
D. P.A
Adamsat
Chicas
Simar
G. BP. A
St Paul
Minn
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Mrs. Isborn
Phil i
Jane
Roy Piers
Dispensars Medical Association
Buffalo
Marshall Field
Prumiey
Fa Mreay Enn
Pach Aeiail
Ate
Samantha Alen
A.D. Stewart
Ty Pierre Tas
Sejantfic Mureau
Umea
Maedical Sisters
Ularence Oskorn
Ani
Jose Me
Onsin
ANT
Michigan
Sewm Resorts
Prince
Sarong Tahek
Prince Low
Adele
Astoria Teishrtsan
Jha
Lillia
Ooloo
Oliver’s Ostrich
Centait Ranges
Atlantic City
Chalfonte
Atlantic
LEEDS
Porter
Imperial
Auton
Indiana
New York St
H. Karstadt
BH. Karstedt Dye Works
N. Minolese
W. Silingia
Tndianafolis
Massachusetts Avenue
Atlantic Cfty, WN. J
Ocean Sun Chairs
Atlantic City, J
New Jersey
Alansie
Wee Che
Neven Mulew
Westpaesed
Telford
Galen Walt Holrl
Sandtarmm
Hotel Pexsis
Walter J. Buzby
Sualfoste the Leeds Company
Marlborough-Blenheim
Josiah White & Sons
Hotel Traymore Traymore Hotel Company
Wiltshire
Radon Hall
Leeds & Lippincott Hotel
ST. Charles
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Delaware River
Atlantic City, N. J
Marlborough
Blenheim
Thomas A. Edison
Musee Veill
JOSLAH WHITE @ SONS
Atlantic City, N. Gt
Atlante
Hotel Traymore
Atlantic City, N. Je
Hedr House
Enurne
Charles D. Marquette
Traymore Hotel Compant
D . White
Jerry A. Mathews
Colorado
Washington, D. C
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