Firefighting Tales From Old Rubber Goods and Dry-Goods Fires
Veteran firefighter recounts tackling blazes in dry-goods and rubber goods stores, noting smoke, carbon ignition, and rapid flame spread. He recalls a Hastman, Schleicher & Lee fire, wall collapse, and rescuing a coworker, then explains methods for large fireproof buildings and a Willoughby case with heated girders suggesting electric wire heat.
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Furni
Kief Coots
Hastman, Schleicher & Lee
Tor St
E. Washington St
Merritt
Thorugh
Stevenson
Willoughby
Continents Reconsidered by Invertebrate Paleontology Discovery
Dr A E Ort of Princeton University tracks the historical arrangement of continents by mapping freshwater crayfish distributions. The study supports the theory of two ancient landmasses Archhelenos and Archinolos, with Archhelenos comprising regions including India Africa and tropical America, and Archinolos covering South America Australia Antarctica and eastern Asia.
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Lew York
A. E. Ort
Invertabraete Paleony
Princeton University
Prince,n. J
Voni
Hedley
India
Africa
America
South America
Austra
Antarctic
Asia
Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer Permanent Cure Claim
Five years after recovery Mr. DeVos of Coopersville Mich describes lasting health gains from Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer for nervous exhaustion sleeplessness and appetite loss. The testimonial asserts permanent cure and recommends the product priced at 5 per bottle or 6 for.
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DeVos
Ang
Coopersville
Mich
T Co, "Ltd
Albion
Rotten vegetables attacked flag claim by returned missionary
Mrs. Mary Clarke De Vore, a Utah based missionary, testified before Presbyterian ministers in Philadelphia that Mormon agents attacked her with rotten vegetables at a school event and threatened her life. She claimed bullets were fired and was followed by unknown men after being driven to the train.
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Philadelphia
Mary Clarke de Vore
Utah
Presbyterian Ministers
Witherspoon Hall
Mormon Church
de Vore
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
Hiram
Mrs. de Vore
Society Notes and Local Weddings in Indiana
The swirl of society reports entertaining events at Mrs Horace Haines home and a Woodruff Place dance. Church fairs are planned for December 4 and 5. Mrs May Wright Sewall lectures in Fort Wayne on internationalism. Indiana weddings include Seymour Jewett Waterman and Hattie Dickinson, Chappell and Chambers, Dow and Brashear Craig. Miss Abigail Maud Pickerill wed Robert Neighbor in Portland Oregon. Eleanor Jones and John Moore wed in Kokomo with Rev Naftzger officiating.
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Horace Haines
Dgipner
Service Club
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Central Christian Church
May Wright Sewall
Indiana
Seymour—S. Jewett Waterman
Cincinnati
Hattie’ Dickinson
Pendleton
W. M. Chappell
Mary Chambers
Madison
Loren Stevens Dow
Pittsburg
Emily Brashear Craig
Abigail Maud Pickerill
W. N. Pickerill
Robert W. Neighbor
Portland
Ore
Gre
Eleanor N. Jones
John E. Moore
Kokomo
Frank WN. Jones
Naftzger
Eleanor Esther. Jones
iMise Lula ‘Brown
Bride’s 25 Year Courtship Ends in Gray Silk Wedding
The bride wore a gray ban dowed tulle gown with silk appliqué while a bouquet of American beauty roses complemented the ceremony. A wedding breakfast followed, concluding a 25 year uninterrupted courtship.
Overheated Stove Sparks Fire at Thompson Home
An overheated stove at Gene Thompson and family’s residence 1019 N Beville Ave caused smoke and minor damage early Friday. Roy Kiser, a boarder, woke others, broke a window, and used a hydrant hose to curb the blaze until firefighters arrived. Three coats and other clothing burned. ceiling and walls charred. Beville Ave area has seen four fires this year.
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Gene Thompson
Beville-ave
Roy Kiser
Bevilleave
Social and religious events in Plymouth area
Collections at hotels for Girls Industrial School exceeded ten dollars. Social turnverein festival at the German House drew a large crowd with the one act comedy Monsieur Hercules well acted. Joint Thanksgiving services at the temple united Ply moth and Hebrew congregations with fraternal expressions and readings from Deuteronomy.
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Turnverein
Monsieur Hercules
Plymouth
Temple
Rev
H. Co. Meserve
Rabbi Messing
Mesetrve
Eclectric Oil Cures Sore Throat in 24 Hours
Testimonial from M. S. Gist of Hawesville Kentucky claiming rapid relief from a months long sore throat after using Eclectric Oil. The short note emphasizes speed and effectiveness without medical specifics.
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M. S. Gist
Hawesville, Ky
Your Rent Will Buy a Home
A Sun feature presents offers on pages 6 and 7 detailing rent to own housing options. It outlines how renters can transition to ownership, with steps, eligibility, and potential costs, highlighting programs and local opportunities.
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THE
SUN
Help Wanted Liners Advertised by THE SUN
A clipped notice urges readers to help themselves to liners in THE SUN with an office address at 123 125 E Ohio Street and two phone numbers 880. The terse ad implies a service or product offer linked to liner usage.
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SUN
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Hee Cots
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Freeuond
Ind
Henry Brenneman
Panhandle
East Germantown
John A. Markley
John Stall
Straughn
John Kinsinger
Milton
Claud Dill
Germantown
Wayne County Farmers
Tate
Centerville
HH. L. Newlin
Dearborn County
DeVilbiss
Allen Counts
Y. Leas
Penn- Sylvania
P. Meredith
Williamsburg
John Hiser
Philippines
Wayne County Creameries
Dea
Eeler
C. DE Vos
Coopers'bille
Wheeler
Woodruff Place
Howard Moore
Pleasant-st
R. G. Coffin
Wm. Carr
Pennsylvania
City Life
Ise Co
Brussels
Simon Pink
E. Wash. St
Hutchinson’'S
Hutchinson's
Albert Hutchinson
Washington St
New
Central Printing CO
Willow Rocker
Thor
Oughly
Mantel
Morris
Brary
D. Summers & CO
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