Doris Hollister Wins Doctor With Aunt and Uncle
Doris Hollister, a widow living with her aunt and maid, faces social snubs from the town’s ladies while Dr. Thornton, a respected self-made man, admires her. A lawn party ends in a dramatic reveal as Thornton introduces his humble aunt and uncle, prompting shifts in affection and respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Hollister
Doris
Canada
Isabel Lee
Dorris
Thornton
Hermie
Arccle Hs
Aunt Tildie
Tildie
Uncle Hi
Tillie
Shaw
Herman Sand
Jer. Thornton
Isabel
Would You Think It About Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
A promotional notice extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for blemishes and diseases caused by impure blood. It claims skin eruptions and scrofula improve after cleansing the blood and cites testimonials from Mrs J Koepp and Mrs Jas Murphy praising cures and lasting health after fourteen bottles. It also advises Accept no substitute and notes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for dizziness and headache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Verdict Awards $1000 in Teeth Extraction Case
GREENFIELD Massachusetts November 26. For alleged lack of consideration of Mrs. Clara R. Chapin's feelings in extracting 21 teeth a verdict for $1000 was returned against Dr. Russell A. Richards of Boston formerly Greenfield. Three reputable physicians testified for Dr. Richards who will appeal.
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Greenfield
Mastg
Clara R. Chapin
Russell A. Richards
Boston
Richards
Hunter Killed in Accident Near Newberry Michigan
John McCormick of Gladwin was accidentally shot and killed by Ert Ensign, also of Gladwin, while the pair hunted deer. McCormick, unseen by Ensign, was struck by a bullet from the other gun.
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Newberry, Mich
John McCormick
Gladwin
Ensign
McCormick
Lockman’s Rug Factory Expands After Justice of the Peace Term
William Lockman, who just finished his term as justice of the peace, partners with Frank Higgins in Indianapolis rug making at 627 Massachusetts Ave. He plans to enter law next year. The factory uses a fraying process to convert old carpets into Brussels rugs, yielding 12 foot wide, seamless pieces. The plant serves Indiana towns and ships orders to Kansas, Colorado, and Washington City.
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William ’ A: Lockman
Frank G. Higgins
Indianapolis
Massachusettrave
Lockman
Indiana
Kansas
Colorado
Washington City
Horlacher
Indianapola
Brussels
Brazil’s Liars Club Fishers Hero Of Brazil Tale
E M Henkel, a Brazil Indiana fisherman from Fisherville and Crawfordsville Times editor, is celebrated as a top local fisher. The piece highlights his fishing trips on Eel river, ties to Judge Silas Coffey, and his renowned storytelling within the Liars’ club, noting a long family history of newspaper editors.
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Brazil
Ind
E. M. Henkel
Fisherville
Richmond
E. F. Dalboy
Henkel
Liars’ Club of
Liars
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Journal
the Times
Eel River
Clay County
Silas D. Coffey
Clay
Mr. Henkel
Liars’ Club
Judge Coffey
Eel’ River
Sienkel
Capt J B Lister Molds Homebuilders to Halt Tramps
In Pueblo Colorado Captain J B Lister launches the Christian Home Builders Association promising seven thousand dollars for a building. He previously ran Hope hall aiding unemployed men with meals lodging clothes and work earning permanent jobs for nearly 900. Now he demands cash payment for meals and beds and sets a two dollar daily wage with work hours and a policy to turn away those who refuse work or fail to restore independence.
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Pueblo
Colo
J. B. Lister
Christian Home Builders’ Association
Capt. Lister
The
Volunteers of America
Ballington Booth
Salvation Army
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Lister
Belle Boyd's Grave Declares Rebel Spy's Grave Significance
The grave of Belle Boyd, famed Confederate spy, is noted for its striking symbolism and historical resonance as a memorial to a controversial figure. The report emphasizes her notoriety and the enduring public interest in her burial site.
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Belle Boyd
Belle Boyd Buried in Obscure Wisconsin Grave
The Belle Boyd grave at Kilbourn Wisconsin lies on a sandy dune marked only by a stake and two small sage like plants. The lack of a stone monument surprises locals as the burial spot remains hard to locate amid the Wisconsin river valley.
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Belle Boyd
Kilbourn
Wis
Grand Rapids Press
Sexton
Stonewall Jackson
Nathaniel R. High
Detroit
Michigan City
Chicaxte
Wisconsin River Valley
Brooke Family Plans Furniture Firm at Harrison Ohio
John J. Brooke and son Finley Brooke, with attorney Dudley P. Wayne, arrange to incorporate a Harrison Ohio furniture manufacturing business with at least 100000 capital. Once small in 70 workers, they now employ over 10 and control most Harrison timber, warehouses, iron foundry property, and two sawmills, signaling a profitable independent path against the trust.
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Cincinnati
John
Brooke
Finley
Dudley P. Wayne
Harrison
Brookes
Robert Ellers
Palace Hotel
Profane Heavens Debate Sparks Northwestern Lecture
Northwestern professor J Scott Clark denounces the word heavens as profane unless referring to the firmament. In a sophomore English class he notes women often say it innocently, equating its use to damn and urging clear intent to avoid the offensive meaning.
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Chicago
J. Scott Clark
Northwestern University
Clark
Pacific coast salt firm forms new rival to big trusts
A new independent salt concern on the Pacific coast advertises itself as the largest and most modern, with 28 plants under contract for ten years. Centered near San Francisco Bay and Wilmington, it covers 1600 acres, employs over 150 men, and has stored reserves to challenge established manufacturers.
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Ifornia
San Francisco Bay
Trust
Pacific Coast
Redondo
Wilmington Company
New Salt Factory Emerges on Southern California Dunes
A new San Pedro salt company plant rises between Long Beach and Wilmington, extracting salt from briny waters. The independent venture enters the western salt market to compete with the San Francisco based Salt Trust, signaling a notable expansion in regional trade.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Long Beach
Wilmington
San Pedro Salt Company
Southwest
Orient
Federal Company
San Francisco
The
Salt Trust
Roosevelt Fans Value for Horseback Riding in Capital
The president refused to ride in a horseless carriage and favored horseback riding. His stance inspires local pride as youths boast that only Rotten Row in London rivals Washington for graceful equestrianism. Miss Alice Roosevelt has become a fearless rider, changing from indifference last winter.
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Roosevelt
Rotten Row
London
Alice Roosevelt
Serious Flood Hits Washitz and Blue Valleys
A flood covers the Chickasaw nation region around Washitz and Blue valleys in Ardmore I T with wader water spreading for miles after days of rain. Rivers overflow as the flood continues to advance.
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Ardmore
I. T
Washitz
Blue Valleys
Chickasaw Nation
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