The Italian Bandits Kidnap Bruce and Die in Love Saga
Edward Bruce, an American millionaire, is abducted by Italian brigands in a remote mountain cave. A chess wager seals a life for a ransom while Tes ga, sister of the chief, wins Bruce’s fate. Two months later he is freed and returns to Italy, where he falls for Tessa. A secret meeting ends in tragedy as soldiers uncover the bandits.
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Edward Bruce
Tesga
Weird Cave
Castle
Knight
Pawn
Mateh
Tessa
Bruce
Italy
The Faithful Churn and the Blood Purifier Claim
A long advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and All-Healing Salve as remedies for stomach disease and blood purification. It links digestion to health, touts Unicorn root in Favorite Prescription, and promotes the pills as a trusted liver aid with testimonials and postal offers.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Golden Medics
Dred Degen
Seni
R.V. Pierce
Pierce
John Fyfe
Helenias
Fyfe
Finley Ellingwood
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
Keay
You Weary of Yourself Find Better Company Within
Advice on self esteem urges readers to answer affirmatively if they like themselves. It warns most avoid self contentment, notes theater books and romance lure us from self, and calls for building character daily with good thoughts, study, and self discipline to enjoy worthy inner company.
Frock of Landsdowne for a turquoise day dress
A blue turquoise frock of Landsdowne fabric is shown with delicate pastel Eeru batiste and hand embroidery. The skeleton ordered blouse reveals batiste at the yoke and sleeve finish, short puffed sleeves with embroidered hauste, moss-green velvets edging, and three tiny bows.
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Lansdowne
Eeru Batiste
Batiste
Embroidered Parasols Set Fashion For Season
Dress makers note parasols embroidered to match frocks will be a feature this season. Natural color floral embroidery on linen slips will coordinate outfits, with a goal of harmony in color schemes and subtle details across accessories.
The Reason He Gave
One New York politician supporting equal pay for women teachers explained his motive. He said after marriage his wife taught him to read and write, implying personal motivation rather than political gain.
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New York
Cause of Fever Found in Wells
The Canter family tragedy highlights typhoid linked to polluted well water in a city with about 25,000 wells. Health officials note wells may be contaminated by vaults and sewage, making safe reuse uncertain. sealing the well and switching to another water source is advised.
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Board of Health
Henry C Canter
Bright
City Board of Health
Clyde Canter
Eon
Canter
Fena Canter
Health Board
New Footwear Makes Bold Change in Dress Styles
A Dress section notes a departure from prior fashion with bronze or patent leather colonial ties featuring a strap buckling across the tongue base. Worn with pale summer gowns, tan leather gains popularity for afternoon wear. Bronze or black silk stockings with clocked embroidery become the latest hosiery trend.
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts a remedy to cure a cold in one day with laxative bromide quinine tablets. Druggists offer refunds if it fails. Includes E. W. Grove signature on each box and price 25c. Also mentions Pacro Distilled Water with old phone numbers and five gallon packages priced at 40 cents and thirteen half pint bottles. Celery Vesch advertised for stomach troubles.
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E. W. Grove
PACRO
Pullman Heiress Lavish Prizes At Party
Special to The Sun reports Mrs Harriet Pullman Carolan of Burlingame California hosts a card party with prizes of oriental pearls sapphires rubies and diamonds. She personally placed the jewelry on the winning guests as the Carolan fortune tied to George M. Pullman reinforces social prominence.
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Chiago
March
Harriet Pullman
Carolan
Burlinghame
Cal
Carolin Estate
Biltmore
Pocantico
George M. Pullman
Harriet Puliman Carolan
Anti-death by own action Plan Explained
Commander Eva Booth outlines an American program modeled on London's, inviting over 310 people in the first week to discuss self-harm. Categories include Lonely, Sick and Incurable, Unemployed and Financially Embarrassed, Victims of Drink and Drugs, and Victims of Nervous Disorders, seeking classification and help.
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Eva Booth
America
London
Billings Gate
Migdalenes
Piccadilly Circus
Last Witness for State in Bywaters Murder Case
In Culpepper Virginia on March 6 the state rested its case with Everett L Gaines, brother in law to Mrs Bywaters, testifying Bywaters admitted betraying Miss Strother who he was forced to marry. Strother brothers killed him after the marriage, they claim he tried to desert her. Mrs Bessie Triplett sister of Bywaters testified on the murder day. Judge Grimsley, uncle to Bywaters, recounted a phone talk with James Strother about arrest with the Sheriff.
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Scripps-McRae Preas Association
Culpepper
Bywaters
Everett L. Gaines
Miss Strother
Strother
Bessie Triplett
Grimsley
James Strother
Bird tale ties John D gift to singing bird mystery
A Chicago man asserts John D.'s 2 000 000 gift hinged on a singing bird. The riddle recalls childhood bird songs. A separate claim notes a man won a large bet by 49 days on water, suggesting only weak drinks would ruin such a feat. An old man muses that to the pure, all things are pure, while a young man counters that maple syrup disproves it.
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Chicago
John D
Thaw letter hints at U S Senate bid from Pennsylvania
Experts weigh in on Harry Thaw indicating possible ambitions to become a United States senator from Pennsylvania. Analysts assess political viability and historical context, noting Thaw's notoriety and public reception during the period.
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Harry Thaw
United States
Pennsylvania
Ditch Brigade Heroism in Panama Isthmus Tale
A tongue in cheek reimagining of the Charge of the Light Brigade but set in the Panama Isthmus. The six hundred are replaced by ditch diggers aided by Teddy Taft and Harriman as humorously heroic figures.
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Panama Canal
Panama Ditch
Ditch Brigade
Jungles
Taft
Teddy
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