Girls From Eight Nations Study at Folts Institute
Special to The Sun from Herkimer New York on March 22 eight girls from seven nations gather at the Folts Methodist mission institute. Miss Ida V Jontz head of the school notes the girls come from all climes including one Eskimo maiden and one Norwegian friend pair bond over shared moods despite differences. The group views Sulochanabal Cheney as the prettiest of them all after a photograph.
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Herkimer
N. Y
Ifera
Folts Methodist Mission Institute
Ida
V. Jontz
Norway
Race
Modest Lttle
Sulochanabal Cheney
Sulochanabal
The Tinkerer and the Clock of My Family
In spring a small, old man called the Tinkerer seeks work at a household. He mends a clock that has stood silent for 40 years, plus two umbrellas and a broken plate. He guards his own path, preferring travel over settled life, and departs with a poetic wisdom. The clock now keeps perfect time and his fate remains a quiet mystery.
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Fred L. Boalt
John
Leried
Jie
Buckingham Palace
Jasper Codger
Jasper
Urope
Great Britain
A Tailored Shirtwaist Fashion for Spring
A tailored shirtwaist competes with lingerie blouses in spring imports. The severe style, seen among mannequins for three seasons, features a yoke in front and back, roomy top sleeves tapering to a small link cuff, a cuff larger than the sleeve, and pearl buttons along a heavily stitched front pleat. Pearl cuff links and an embroidered standup collar with a blue embroidered trim hunting scarf finish the look.
Favorite Prescription publicity touts open formula and alcohol-free claim
Open and frank promotional text asserts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's ailments is advertised with full ingredient lists on bottle wrappers. It claims native American roots, no narcotics or alcohol, glycerine as solvent, and endorsements by medical writers. Contact Buffalo NY for a pamphlet.
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Pierce
R. ¥. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Runnel's Bird Dawg Committed to County Poor Farm
Elizabethtown Kentucky March 22 a veteran bird dog named Dewey Johnson is committed to the county poor house by Magistrate Johnson. The order notes the dog is old yet well mannered and has associated with governors generals majors judges and other officials.
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Elizabethtown
Herdin County
Johnson
Bir
Dewey Johnson
Q. W. Johnson
Teaching not wealth aim, Maxwell tells Columbia students
Dr Maxwell told Columbia College students that he would not discourage anyone from becoming a teacher but warned that if the goal in life is to amass wealth, they should not pursue teaching.
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Maxwell
Columbia College
Lfe
Canadian Teachers Visit U S Schools and Roosevelt
Three hundred Canadian teachers explore eastern U S schools and plan to call on President Roosevelt Saturday afternoon, meeting with officials and observing classroom methods during their goodwill visit.
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United States
Roosevelt
Aunt Polly's Corner Dessert Recipes Feature
A series of old fashioned kitchen notes describe making fritters pineapple coupe orange peel baked and fried bananas candied orange peel stewed figs and serving ideas with ice cream whipped cream or sauces. The instructions specify portions preparation steps and simple flavoring options for each dish.
Old Newgate Gone Prison Opens In London
London reports the old Newgate prison, famed since the twelfth century, replaced by a modern prison and court building. The article recalls 800 years of harsh conditions, torture by keepers, disease epidemics, and the prior sanitary failings, noting the ancient complex was razed in 1992.
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London
Newgate Prison
England
Newgate
Hell On
Mrs Sparks Bemoans English Textbooks in Chicago Talk
Speaking to the D A R in Chicago Mrs Edwin Sparks criticized English histories for biased treatment of revolutionary events. She shared anecdotes from a classroom where a boy misnamed a foreign fighter and another misread Maj Andre’s execution. She praised George Washington as uniquely eulogized in English histories.
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Edwin Sparks
Chicago
Maj. Andre
Dissatisfied Widow Rejects Ward Statue in Washington
Mrs. Sheridan criticized the Ward model of a statue planned for Washington noting displeasure with her husband’s likeness. The episode caused a significant loss of time and money to J. Q. A. Ward. The committee included Secretary Taft Senator Wetmore Representative McCleary and Gen. H. C. Corbin.
Brain Storms and a Dinner with Meat Frustration
A narrator recalls a morning planning meals and investments then meets old friend Jasper Codger. At dinner his wife scolds for not bringing meat, sparking comic tension over steak sausage and bacon. The tale ends with a quip about a royal greeting from a legendary king.
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Harry Thawe
Dodger
Walla- Wella
India
Suspicious Exchange At Union Meeting Report
Two tramps discuss a rumor of blackballing a man after allegedly spotting him near a hardware store. The dialogue notes a confrontation over who saw whom and what was being watched.
Deathbed Doctors Questioned After Garry McGovern Sickness
Surname McGovern tied to illness as wife summoned seven doctors in succession, yet the dying man’s condition lingered. The account notes the doctors’ efforts were of limited effect and he did not stay sick long.
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Garry McGovern
Where the Fun Comes In in a Quirky Tale
A humorous column piece recounts odd anecdotes about wealth and misadventures. Tom Lawson reportedly earned 2 500 009 dollars by not buying a copper mine while others restrained. Caruso plans a Chicago stay, a retired batter dodges praise, and a man pays 20 000 for letters from an actress. Crime costs are cited.
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Tom Lawson
Tom
Pittsburg
Laxative Bromos Qualnine Ad Promises Cure
A vintage advertorial claims the Bromo Qualnine laxative prevents the grip by removing its cause and urges readers to request the full name and look for the Grove signature, priced at 25 cents.
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WY. Grove
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