Fortune teller in trouble after employer quits briefly
New Tors May 3 Fortune teller Harriet Bergh 40 is jailed on $1000 for examination after allegations by dressmaker Miss Jenick that Bergh claimed links to the devil and black magic. A witness says girls feared illness after long fortune sessions. Bergh denies wrongdoing and claims payment disputes with Jenick and another spiritualist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Tors
Fannie Jenink
Mra
Deutek
Harriet Bergh
Adams At
Queley
Mra. Jenick
Misa
Wilhalmina Richter
AIMER GAVISK LEAVES POLITICS IN SOUTH SIDE MOVE
Reverend Gavisk, once leader of a campaign to elevate tracks for the Indianapolis Southern railroad, has stepped away from politics. He declined city power to elevate tracks after a Republican legislature refused. Gavisk called his position inglorious in effect, then pedaled off on his wheel.
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Gavisk
Indianapolis Southern Railroad Company
Gavinic
Gavish
Find
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised for women's health
The letter extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for backache kidney trouble and womb displacement. The writer claims improved health and strength after using the remedy and encourages others with similar conditions to write for guidance.
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Lydia
Inkhem
St. & Wales Ave
E. Pinkham
Indiana Favored State for Rural Free Delivery Progress
Indiana leads as the most favored state for rural free delivery according to B Rathbone director of the rural free delivery section. He argues against privatizing the system, saying contracted carriers would reduce service quality and pay. The rural delivery program, now proven valuable to farmers, expands to more counties with about 400 people per carrier and an inspector to review routes in June.
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Indiana
B. Rathbons
Rathborn
TRE Sun
Gibson
Posey
Delaware
Grant
Marion
Hamilton
Bartholomew
Tippecanoe
Madison
Rush
Vanderburg
Fike
Whitaly
Boone
Fayette
Lawrence
Union
Knox
Marall
Benton
White
Wabash
Blackford
Washington
Wayne
Steuben
Randoih
Day
Wetth
Nuntington
Marion County
Indianapolis
Elvertes
Rathbone
Minneis
Michigan
Winconsin
Hasoyaths
Hidden beech tree holds old Harding fortune
A distant relative recounts how John Harding hid forty years of savings on his farm. Bucks, boots, tools, and a beech-tree chest reveal clues as investigators search the orchard forest and finally locate the treasure after noting worn auger bits and bark chips. The money is recovered and brought to law.
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C. B. Lewis
John Harding
Henry
Hannah
Mr. Harding
Teia
Sheda
Tacks
Wannah
Tad
Makiet
Chigel
Auger
Harding
M. Quad
Apples Urged to Pack in Boxes by Agriculture Dept
The agricultural department calls for boxing apples the standard way, detailing packing, grading, and storage to prevent damage. It notes best results from cleared sites in Arkansas and Missouri regions, describes picking methods, and compares barrel and box packaging for shipments and retail sale. It cites Brackett on orchard practices and stresses careful hand picking and prompt cooling after harvest.
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Assnouri
Atales
Kansas
Department of Agricultura
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas City Star
GB Brackett
Bureau of Plant Industry
Iscourl
Oaark
Union
Asaot
Thy American Apple Shippers’ Associates
Wen Davis
Baldwin
Dapplee Mall
Jirro
Department of Nertculture
Apple Whippers’ Asaccretion
Pacife
Atater
Northwest
Thera de Nt
Aiza
Ftay
Tramp survives burning railroad ordeal near Warm Springs
In Butte Montana May details tell of Trank Anderson a tramp saved by a station agent conductor and brakeman of a Northern Pacific train after fire on a forward truck. Anderson dragged from the tracks burned clothing and flesh scorched saved by rolling in mud. suffered internal pain but survived with damage to legs and clothing.
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Butte
Mont
Anderson
Warm Springs
Kira
Minnesota
Immense Fund Aids Persecuted Jews of Elssarabia
Jewish readers in New York contribute to a relief fund started by Hugo Lehman to aid persecuted Jews in Elssarabia. They have raised about 0.90 dollars and plan to send half of the proceeds to Russia to help survivors of the massacres, with the remainder to be used for further relief efforts.
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United States
Forma
Michael Davitt
Bessarabia
New York
Tully
Kishiney
Tidespot
A. Goldberg
Philadelphia
Ianac Goldsberg
Jewish
Esther
Israel Bulger
Unghent
Otto
Ahs
Alter Efalm Leib
Veelar
Anife
Euther
Mica Alice Berber
New York University
Palota
Kishinev
Laran
Bite Berber
Gerber
Conectee
Runala
Smith
Tha
Moba
Thosa Raya
Tron
YOK
Uy Hugena Lehman
Thiefty
Elssarabia
Jy Barge
Russia
Million Dollar Farm Plaque of Squatter Fights Title
A New York ground plot near Grant's Tomb valued around a million dollars remains largely unimproved while lifelong squatter Michael Storr, 70, defends possession saying the land belongs to him and his children. Claimants include firming Smith and others, as eviction threats trigger a court dispute over the Starr property.
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Riverake Drive
Enya
Claremont-ave
Grant
Barnard College
Elizabeth Milbank Anderson
Michael Starr
Ireland
Michal
Nobdy
Supreme Court
Michael Storr
Bloomingdale Road
John
Pets
Arthur
Frank
Stranger
Michael
Firming Smith
Tenaxjohn Weber
E. Twenty-third St
H. W. Faher
Beaverat
Winnyer
The Long Letter by Edith M. Thomas
A lyrical reminiscence from a Harper's Bazaar page where Edith M. Thomas imagines a long letter sent across imagined distances. The speaker expresses longing and the hope that morning light may briefly touch the lips and eyes of the beloved as the letter ends.
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Edith M. Thomas
Harper's Bazaar
Blouse Fashion Describes Elaboration of Slcoves
The article notes a new blouse feature with expanded slcoves. Full below the elbow, lace above, and frills replacing fullness at the elbow. The undersleeve is tight gaunt with lace continuing to the wrist, reflecting period detailing.
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Res. Franciy H
51. John's Cathellc
Johin Harding
Agricultural Department
Riverside Drive
Freak
Shera
Monument Flaca
W. Kris
Monument-place
Indiana Dental College
Cor
Percalem
Witte Domet Oagsela
Russien
Ali Goa
Oehuy
Gingham
Beatie Etek
Business Universit
DEBRA
Whee Sallits
Love
Jove
Tha Blouns
Soulaine
Frances Marie
Frances
Marie
Mity
Marie Koowlton
Marienthe
X. W. Koowton
Danderine
Schroder
Aristormile
Gapsae
Marie Kwowltor
France
Montes
Knowlton Danderine
Lake Ot
Chicago
Chicago Beach
Lief Tb Briicks
St. Orion
Wancerine
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