Earthbound Vow Break Sparks Coal Mine Wedding
Jessie and Alexander, long-engaged but divided by a vow not to marry, end their quarrel by turning to a clandestine ceremony. A clergyman and Miss Mills orchestrate a walk to the mines where Jessie finally fulfills her oath yet departs with a secret happiness, uniting in marriage beneath the earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie
Jessie Fair
Alexander Ball
Alexander
Aleck
Miss Mills
Miss. Mills
Mr. White
Eros
Mies Mills
Fred
Deesie
Frederick White
Mis Mills
Earth
Kitty
N. Y
Fool-killer asks about a cigarette in Sunday school
In a comic exchange, Tommy asks about a fool-killer, and Mr Brown hints a cigarette is the answer. The classroom scene shows a picture of angels and Tommy’s reply reveals he would have to give up his new trousers to become an angel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Dobnny
Mr. Brown
Tommy
Cleveland Babies in Strong Stand. Umpires, Signings Stir PA Scene
Pro ball chatter notes Gaffney resigns as association umpire and Cleveland catcher status with Milwaukee and others. Walter Loch leads talk of salaries, managers praise Hoover and McGuire, while Cleveland fears dirty play by Indianapolis and Charley Snyder's limited impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaffney
Baltimore
Jack Kerine
Milwaukee
Lehbeck
Cleveland
al. Bauer
International Association
Mickey Welch
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Athletics
St. Louis
Tom Loftus
Jim Whitney
Jim
Indianapolis
Leonard
Hoover
McGuire
Toronto Mail
Mack
the Sentinel
Denny
Paatz
Teboauw
Charley
Pisces
Enamel and gold jewelry trends spark Paris style fad
Jewelry notes from Jewelers' Review describe Enfel tower effects and new combines like richly chased gold and opaque amber for umbrella handles. It highlights a tiny cage bird charm, blue enamel heart scarf pin, crystal lamp bowls, Pompeiian mirror etching, and a range of rings, brooches, bracelets, hairpins, and earrings showcasing bold stones, enamels, and intricate metalwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enfel Tower
Paris
Jewelars’ Review
Snakes Stir in Heat and Heroic Encounters
The report highlights warm weather habits of snakes in Venezuela and Connecticut’s largest rattler of recent years, a 51 inch specimen killed after a three hour struggle. It also recounts Sarah Johnson waking to a snake under her pillow in Nashville, and Inspector Robertson in Vienna catching snakes barehanded and sustaining a bite. On an Alabama farm a cow and a rattler fought. the cow charged, trampled the viper, and died two hours later from the bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Boa
James P. Hall
Hartford
Connecticut
Sarah Johnson
Nashville
Inspector Robertson
Vienna
Robertson
Joseph Carter
Bibb County
Alabama
Migratory Tree Found by Kansas Man
A Kansas man reports finding a migratory tree with possible signaling implications. In Richmond a pony is noted to eat young chickens, highlighting unusual livestock behavior. Eugene Moore of Waukesna Fila claims a remarkable season killing 500 alligators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Richmond
Eugene Moore
Waukesna
Old World Marriage Customs Read Across Eras
The article surveys ancient and medieval wedding practices. It notes civil contracts under Rome, bridal positions in Jewish and Christian ceremonies, dowry or payment in Roman unions, and ritual acts from veil to kiss. It contrasts Anglo Saxon hand fastening and cites an old saying linking weekdays to outcomes of wedlock.
Summer residences of stage and screen stars listed
The directory notes Where Stars Summer living at Lake Hopat, Cohasset, Winthrop near Boston Mire, Long Branch, Albany Hudson overlook, Canton Pennsylvania, Tuxedo Park and Buzzard’s Bay between New Bedford and Martha’s Vineyard. Names include Hilly Crane Marie Jansen Langtry J. K. Emmet Fanny Davenport Mrs James Brown Potter Stuart Rouson Joe Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotta
Lake Hopatcong
Hilly Crane
Cohasset
Stuart Rouson
Marie Jansen
Winthrop
Boston
Mire
Langtry
Long Branch
J. K. Emmet
Albany
Hudson
Fanny Davenport
Canton
Cuntains
Pennsylvania
James Brown-Potter
Tuxedo Park
Joe Jefferson
Buzzard’s Bay
New Bedford
Martha’s Vineyard
Underwear Prices and Garments at Low Rates
Listing of light-weight underwear and striped balbriggan items with varied prices. Includes extra French balbriggan and fine striped fabrics, plus flannel shirts advertised as low priced. Offers overall value on assorted underwear and shirts with reference to a retailer at Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington-st
Lloyd, Attree & Smith
London
East Washington Street
Successors to Johnson Paper Co advertise patronage
A terse ad from Witt C Hall manager urges patrons to favor Johnson Paper Co successors at 1278 Meridian St. The notice also promotes Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain, gum soothing, and diarrhea relief at 25 cents per bottle, framed as mother’s advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Paper
Pele
Witt C. Hall
Winstow
Mrs Hodgin Praises Dr Jordan Liniment For Lung Kidney Remedy
In a testimonial Mrs BE Hodgin credits Dr I S Jordan with restoring her health after years of invalidism. She details kidney and throat issues, initial doubt from physicians, and rapid improvement under Jordan’s care. The advertise claim promotes Dr Jordan’s Lung Renovator sold across major cities and by local druggists worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Jordan
BE. J. Hodgin
Jordan
Marion
Ind
Dr. Jordain
West
Washington Street
United States
Indianapolis
Richardson & Co
St. Louis
Bmo
James M. Dodge
Cincinnati
Fuller & Fuller
Chicago
Noyes Bros
Cutler
St. Paul
London
England
Rio de Janeiro
Sucre
South America
Berlin
Hanover
Hamburg
Germany
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Eleld
Abou
English’s Opera House
Kirmess
Broad Ripple Park
Paulboyton
Young Whistler
Agoats
Bash
Pittsburg
Washington
Pavilinin
Webox
Meridianists
Atlanta
At-Ollice
Cor
Alaska
Newmarkets
Walter Buhl
Jefferson Ave
Detroit
Michigan
Indiana
Buckeysa
Bradlen, Houton & CO
East
Washington St
Jac. Metzger
SHE
Maryland-st
Ramova
Medics Institute
Corles Medical Institute
Louisville
Callara
Rea
Coflea Medical Institute
South
Illinois St
Lad
Traveler's Register
Union Station
South Knois Street
Springfield
Ohio
Bloomington
Peoria
Missouri River
Indianapolis Union Station
FE. Rham
Daily City Licket
Jackson Place
Auch Ratlmaidton
The
Turners
Reliable
Wook
Teast ” See
TH. SD
Oftice
Ilinoli-st
Ken- Tucky-wave
Indels
Panhandle
New York
Dally Ly
Hiehin’s
Columbus
Ccc
Pitts
Richm’d
Express
Ouicago
Chea
Northwest
Soute
I& Y
R. B
Southwest
Cairo
Vincennes
Wandalia Istae
Indianspolis
Greencastle
Terre Haute
Greencastis
Trating
Worraica
Ha Company
Pith Cared
POPE
Indiananpolis
Union Depot
Washington and
Meridiansts
J. H. Martin
Dist
Pass. Agt
NEW York Steam Dental Company
A. P. Herron
Grand Opera House
H. A. Stone
Drugatst
South Winds St
Irduenapolis
South Pennsylvanis-st
W.H. Roll's
Mlinois
Charles Mayer & CO
West Washington Street
Mayhew
JAS
N. Mayhew
North Meridian Street
Aneshaensel & Strong’s
Denison
Pennsylvania Street
Japanese Furniture & Mfg
North
Venera
Farell & Medster
Tus Bwiler
Cyclorama Place
West Market Street
Frank A. Blanchard
Louis Retbold
Ljungestuna
MARCY
Lancester
Sworth
Tag Hose
F. M. Abbett
M. D
Virginia Ave
P. H. Fitzgerald
Tes Market St
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