Doris Hollister and Dr Thornton in a Social Scandal Tale
A widow, Doris Hollister, faces public judgment at a garden party while her aunt and a humble elderly couple arrive unannounced. Dr. Thornton, admired yet torn by class scorn, publicly defends his kin and reveals true affection for Doris, highlighting character over appearance.
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Thornton
Fiermue
Hermie
Tildie
Uncle Hi
Dr.Thornton
Bonnet
Shaw
Herman
Isabel
In. Thornton
Tilda
Doris
Would You Think It A Treatment For Impure Blood
A reader-clipped testimonial notes a woman with blemished skin and other eruptions caused by impure blood. Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is claimed to purify blood and cure pimples scrofula and related ailments. Multiple endorsements praise permanent relief after courses of the remedy.
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Pierce
J. Koepp
Herman
Oregon
Goldens
Jas. Murphy
Ouda
Potahontis
Doctor sued for lack of consideration in dental extraction
GREENFIELD Mass Nov 26 A verdict for $1000 was awarded against Dr Russell A Richards of Boston formerly Greenfield for alleged lack of consideration of Mrs Clara R Chapin s feelings in extracting 21 teeth Three reputable physicians testified for Dr Richards who will appeal.
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Greenfield
Mass
Clara R. Chapin
Russell A. Richards
Boston
Richards
Hunter killed in hunting accident at Newberry
John McCormick of Gladwin was accidentally shot and killed by Ensign of Gladwin while deer hunting near Newberry on November 26. McCormick, hidden from Ensign, was struck by a bullet from Ensign’s gun in a tragic misfire.
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Newberry
Mich
John McCormick
Gladwin
Ensign
McCormick
City's Unique Industries Show Transition From Justice to Rug Making
William 8 Lockman, once a justice of the peace, leaves office and partners with Frank Higgins in Indianapolis rug production at 627 Massachusetts Ave. He plans to form a law partnership next year after being admitted to the bar. The factory, claimed as unique in Indianapolis, serves Indiana towns and distant cities, turning dusty, worn carpets into finished rugs through a fraying process and loom work.
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William
Lockman
Frank G. Higgins
Indianapolis
Massachusettravel
Indiana
Kansas
Colorado
Washington City
Horlacher
Indianapo
Brazil Has A Fisherman Who Is A Real Fisherman
In Brazil Indiana M Henkel, a local fisherman from Fisherville and Crawfordsville native, is celebrated as a leading light of outdoor life. He also belongs to the Liars' club of Brazil, famed for original tales. Henkel often fishes Bel river with Judge Silas Coffey, and his stories are well regarded by friends and club members.
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Brazil
Ind
the. M. Henkel
Fisherville
Richmond
E. F. Dalboy
Henkel
Liars’ Club of
Liars
E. M. Henkel
Henkels
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Journal
Times
Bel River
Clay County
Silas D. Coffey
Thiere
Mr. Henkel
Liars’ Club
Judge Coffey
Bel
Hienkel
Captain Listers Home Builders Aid Aims To Stop Wandering
Pueblo Colorado headline reports Capt J B Lister promoting The Christian Home Builders Association to aid unemployed men with meals lodging and work until self support. Seven thousand dollars pledged and a business man promises support while Lister emphasizes earned cash payments and discharge of aid once independence returns. He previously ran Hope Hall for Volunteers of America helping nearly 900 men.
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Pueblo
Colo
J. B. Lister
Christian Home Builders’ Association
Capt. Lister
The
Volunteers of America
Ballington Booth
Salvation Army
Lister
Home Builders’ Association
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Belle Boyd Grave Lacks Slab Marking Resting Place
Belle Boyd, famed Confederate cipher specialist, lies without a grave slab as her final resting place remains unmarked. The fragment notes a striking example of neglect or obscurity surrounding her burial details.
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Belle Boyd
Apy
Belle Boyd buried in Wisconsin grave marked by sand mound
The Grand Rapids Press notes Belle Boyd rests in Kilbourn Wisconsin on a dune like slope marked only by a stake and two dead gage like plants near an oak. No marble slab marks the rebel heroine who died on a lecture tour over two years ago.
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Belle Boyd
Kilpbourn
Wis
Grand Rapids Press
Sexton
Kilbourn
Stonewall Jackson
Nathaniel R. High
Detroit
Michigan City
Chicaze
Wisconsin River
Independent furniture firm plans Harrison incorporation
John B Brooke and son Finley B Brooke have directed their attorney to incorporate their furniture manufacturing business in Harrison Ohio with at least 100000 capitalization. They began by leasing the old Robert Ellers factory and producing chairs desks and school furniture, bucking the trust. Employment rose from under 70 to over 100 as Harrison fills every house and nearby villages supply housing. The Brookes own timber near Harrison and control warehouses iron works and sawmills to support their operation.
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Cincinnati, CO
John
Brooke
Finley
Dudley P. Wayne
Harrison, O
Brookes
Robert Ellers
Harrison
Palace
Profane Heavens Word Spark Northwestern Lecture
Northwestern University English head Prof. J Scott Clark denounces the exclamation heavens as profane when not referring to the firmament. He notes it is often used to imply the future abode of the righteous and singles out women as using the term innocently yet still offensive, equating it with damn in impact.
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Chicago
J. Scott Clark
Northwestern University
Clark
New Independent Salt Plant Opens on California Coast
The Wilmington company launches a large scale salt operation along the California seacoast near San Francisco bay. Twenty eight plants join through ten year contracts to sell all their product. The new facility covers 1600 acres and employs over 1500 workers. Production aims to match multiple older competitors with superior climate yielding high quality salt. A stockpile is ready for market as a rival to a major manufacturing group.
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Ifornia
San Francisco Bay
Trust
Pacific Coast
Redondo
Wilmington Company
Roosevelt snubs auto ride in White House request
President Roosevelt declined a friend's invitation to take a drive, saying he had no use for an automobile. The exchange occurred as the request drew attention to the president's busy schedule and public image.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Wells Hair Balsam and Skin Beautifier Ad
Promote Wells Hair Balsam for gray hair and dye, claiming no grease and nonsticky texture. Advertises Szavastia Balls and Besance of Nature as toilet wonders to clear and beautify the complexion, prevent wrinkles and aging, with emphasis on soothing and preserving the skin.
New Salt Factory Signals West Coast Salt Push
A vast new salt extraction plant rises on sand dunes between Long Beach and Wilmington, California. Owned by the San Pedro salt company, the facility marks a new major enterprise in the southwest and positions against the San Francisco Salt Trust, with about 30 plants already operating in California.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Longs Beach
Wilmington
San Pedro Salt Company
Orient
Federal Company
San Francisco
The
Salt Trust
Roosevelt spurns horseless carriage as riders shine in capital
In Washington a presidential boast boosts local pride as President Roosevelt declines to ride in a car and praises horseback skills. Alice Roosevelt now famed for graceful, fearless riding while floods swell in the Washita and River valleys, Chickasaw Nation, with continuous rain causing river overflows across miles.
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Roosevelt
Rotten Row
London
Alice Roosevelt
Ardmore
I. T
Washita
Rive
Chickasaw
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