City closes down all shops except hotels and eateries
In Kokomo Indiana on a Sunday, most businesses shut except hotels and restaurants. Police and local officials pursued a crackdown led by Oscar Welty to enforce a Sunday closing order, leaving stores closed and residents with few services. Some merchants doubted the effort, while others claimed the move was used by saloon interests to push a broader policy.
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Polis ‘Bear
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Pa- Peca
Jawa
Kokomo
State Haymakers Association Holds Fourteenth Annual Meeting
Baymakers of the state called The State Haymakers Association convened its fourteenth annual meeting in fall at 135 N. Delasentest. About two representatives were present. The order is flourishing and has roughly 180 members in Andrenspols, Muncie, Ansetten, Noblesville, and other towns. Several changes to bylaws will be adopted at the meeting.
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Cure of eczema and scalp sores by Cuticura remedies
A. C. Burnett of Avard Oklahoma reports his son’s severe head eczema cleared after two bottles of Cuticura Remedies plus daily Soap and Ointment, and his own yearlong facial eczema improved after six bottles of Cuticura Resolvent with daily use. He praises the products for soft healthy skin and endorses them for all eczema cases.
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Avard
Oklahoma
Mr. Barnett
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Reams Pile
Men Who Are Trying Standard Oil Officials Named
A garbled OCR passage lists figures associated with the Standard Oil inquiry era. It mentions Chas A Frowty, Martin A Rossi, and Tyforn Es Clumo. references their origins, professions as lawyers or clerks, and roles on a commission in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Standard Oil
Knife saves a dog hearse in runaway
A Blenheim spaniel named Tot survived an Ark baths escape after an X ray revealed a swallowed button. In New York a funeral procession near Williamsport bridge halted when a hearse ran out of control. Officer Ward and driver Kehoe saved mourners, securing the gate as the team crashed. Casket remained covered as mourners resumed the procession.
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39. S. Tounson
Tal
Philadelphia
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Druge
WilDemsburg
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Williamsburg
Kehoe
Vegetable Land segment with quirky dialogue
In a brief strip, Rei Radish teases Asper about looking fatigued while Abparagia jokes the kid at the board tired her out, likening the scene to being tired as a drumstick.
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Asper
Abparagia
Board- Ink House
Cushing On Clams And The Tacoma Coast
Congressman Cushing of Washington speaks of eating clams on the Tacoma coast. He notes clams are abundant on both the seacoast and coastline when the tide is out and jokes about his stomach feeling in harmony with the ebb and flow of the waves.
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Congressman Cushing
Washington
Tacoma
Wearisome Sermon Upsets Parishioners at Strachan
Bishop Strachan chastises wardens who complained of a wearying sermon that had been preached twelve times. Wardens cannot recall the text. The bishop orders them to ask the clergyman to preach the sermon again and return with the result.
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Voronte
Anker
Hiphop
Germans in New Guinea Missioners and officers cost Germans farmers
A recent note on German New Guinea shows 174 missionaries among 41 percent of the European population, with two farmers per German officer. The speaker said each farmer cost 5,000 a year, suggesting it would be cheaper to bring farmers home and grant pensions.
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New Guinea
German New Guinea
Germany
Clark's Wife Tries To Influence Montana Senator
A May New York dispatch reports Mrs. Clark, educated abroad, pushing her husband Senator WA Clark toward retirement. She longs for Paris life, hopes their children grow there, and may urge him to resign rather than seek re election. The article notes her European tastes and social circle in Paris as factors shaping public life.
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United States
WA Clark
Montana
F. Augustus Heinzelone
Amy
Clark
Mark
Clark Thas
Fife
Paris
Chile
Harlem man seeks prison over jail life in bigamy case
Gus Gotlieb of Harlem told Magistrate Mayo he would rather be in prison than continue endless jail time. He faced bigamy charges after a 12 year marriage to a living wife produced five children, three dead, and a new relationship with Jessie Fair. He reportedly married Fair three months ago after a daily elevator job at Childs building. A confrontation with Fair’s rival led to his arrest.
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Mayo
Gotlieb
Childs
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Sha
Gustav Gotten
Gellieh
HORAE BITES BOY'S ZAR. sem 10 TRE Las, PT. LOU, Mo, May 18.
Joseph Dsck er suffers serious injury after a horse bites a boy near a wagon in Missouri. The incident occurred when the horse belonging to Joseph Melons lunged at the boy, biting his left ear. Authorities report the injury is serious.
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Lou, Mo
Joseph Dscker
Joseph Melons
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Prophet’s Son as Second Lot Stirs San Francisco Doom Talk
In Barboursville Kentucky on May 16 Rev W R Warren lectured on San Francisco predicting its destruction on a future game day. He traced years of religious work from Mt. Vernon to Chicago and warned a mural reform might have averted the disaster. He cited a San Francisco dentist partner killed in the quake and claimed his own escape was due to a prophetic warning.
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100 Stories High Starrett Sees Plans Shift in New York Builders
Special to the Sam describes Starrett foreseing big changes in building plans and materials. He predicts taller skyscrapers with vertical rapid transit concepts, new elevators, transfer floors, and mixed use on upper stories as urban transit demands reshape future construction in New York and Chicago.
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iHi-atery Skportapera
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Melbourne draper strikes fortune from shipwreck treasure
A Melbourne draper, Dow JG Aleman, bought the wreck of the steamer Australia after it ran ashore near Port Phillip Bay. The wreck yielded vast valuables including dresses, hardware, and enamelware. Divers recovered goods and by now about 12,000,000 in value has been realized.
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Passing of the Mighty Fox of the Senate
An obituary tribute to Arthur P. Gorman, Maryland senator, highlighting his rise from Senate pages to U.S. Senate, noting his long public career, marriage, wealth, and influence in finance and politics during the Roosevelt era and his death after a frail late life. The piece reflects on his role in party politics, his duties as internal revenue chief for Maryland’s Fifth District, and his standing as a powerful national figure. The obituary recalls his Laurel estate, prominent alliances, and the esteem in which he was held nationwide.
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Arthur Pe Gorman
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Pierre
Pardon Sought for Young Man in Family Tragedy Trial
The article recounts a sorrowful family saga with Pearl McDade aiding relatives as court records reveal a three year term for Arthur Haynes linked to a fatal clash. A governor wait stalls a clemency plea while a father defends his son’s actions amid a chaotic wartime relics display and community support.
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Puidine
Pearl McDade
JM Huanes
Ballahoga
Rigan
Arthur Haynes
Kiling 2 Ee
Turner
Aster
Felynd
Santa Portica
Pearl
Pele
Panion Hoard
Pardon
Martia
Haynes
Kiling Anoian
Teome Kear
Ballast of Gold Boosts Santa Fe Cutoff Value Between Texico and Rio Puerto
The Belen Cutoff on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line from Texico to Rio Puerto, 210 miles, will be ballasted with gold ore. Rock from a nearby gravel bed yields assays of over 1 in gold per ton, with about 4500 tons per mile and a total gold value near 2.4 million dollars for the section. The route, part of the transcontinental line, aims to shorten travel between Chicago and California and reduce travel time and costs.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
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Rio Puerto
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