Prison Life in Warsaw Detention Affair Scene Described
This installment recalls a political prisoner’s transfer to a Warsaw cell block and the contrast between a relatively clean prison room and gridlike routine. It details morning awakenings, bread and tea, sparse meat rations, constant washing, and officials profiting from the system as conditions deteriorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kareki
Warsaw
Ian Omberly
Follower
England
Paviak
Erimineta
How Law Came to the Chagres
The article narrates Old Maria, a washerwoman on the Isthmus of Panama, encountering a mysterious document stamped with a Mammoth seal. A translator links it to American influence and new bathing costume laws, hinting at a coming legal change on the Chagres river frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor M. Hughes
Ela
Lian
Panama
S.om Maria
Chagres
Maria
de Seria
Oba
Havana Streets With Irish Names
O Reilly street in Havana honors General Alexander O Reilly who named the road in 1764. Of Irish descent his family long lived in Cuba with influence. the era ended when Americans took Havana in 1898. The article notes other street names reflecting Irish and Ulster lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Reilly-st
Havana
Alexander O'Reilly
Thie
Incicatas
Spain
Ireland
O'Lawlers
O'fannelle
Ceylon Sharks and Dangers of Pearl Divers
News notes the risk to Tamil and Moormen pearl divers from sharks around Ceylon waters. Divers use charms from shark binders, receiving small government fees and a daily oyster payoff per boat amid frequent splashing and noise. Minor ads follow including services, laundry, cautions, and a medicinal syrup ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Tea Punch Warns Social Hosts In Washington
Miss Southerland warns guests against tea punch naming it a dangerous lure far more headachy than champagne or a highball. The report notes tea punch rose in summer circles, tracing its origin to New Port and even a 1910s peace conference, though its serving style leaves drinkers witty briefly after consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Miss Southerland
Southerland
Ezir
Asia
Newport
Cmint de Witte
Kols&i
Kansas Sets the Price for the School Book Trust
Topeka October 1 Kansas enacts reform to fix school book pricing for five years. A state book trust standardizes texts, cuts costs, and eliminates local publishers agents, saving about half a million dollars a year while ensuring uniform textbooks across all Kansas schools. Named publishers and a central distributing agency handle contracts for five-year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Bon Teast
Kanaan
Nebraska
Iowa
Michigan
Miinois
Ohio
New England
Senate
Politica
Ataty
Naked Fox
Kerses Book Company
Ith
Tle
Senator Bailey Defends Motives Amid Texan Criticism
The letter defends United States Senator Bailey from scandal mongers in Texas. The writer praises his sincerity and questions those who attack him, noting Bailey’s long coat and hat as symbols of a people’s champion. The piece cites Bailey’s $23,900 fee in a large deal and asserts his willingness to shield constituents from moneyed interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon W. Bales
United Braves Wenutor
Texas
Bailey
United States
Eigar
Bailey Han
Doubtleas
Rio Grande
Dailey Han
Waters-Pierce Company
Texes
Terrible Eczema on Little Boy
A child suffers severe eczema with distress and discomfort noted in early medical observations. The report highlights the impact on daily life and care challenges faced by the boy and his guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eczema
Little Boy
Cure for Severe Skin Disease Reverses infant Suffering
A parent recounts severe illness in a months old child with widespread sores and persistent fever. After failures with several doctors the family tried Cuticura products Soap Ointment and Resolvent, which led to dramatic improvement within ten days and full recovery in ten weeks.
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Arron Horomke
Europe
Ura
Iin
F.hobrath
C. J. Hobrath Company
Rink Alley
Bethlehem
Colliers
Applications for License Notices in Indianapolis Districts
A long list of notices from various wards in Center and Wayne townships, Marion County Indiana, announcing applications to the Board of Commissioners at the November term for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons, listing each applicant, address, and premises details including streets, blocks, and ward numbers. The notices cover multiple applicants such as John Flaherty, Peter Gallagher, and others, with details of front rooms, building descriptions, and exact locations in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Sat County
Buabiews
Capito Avenue
McKernan
Tndienanolla
Indianapalis
Zlarion County
Xo. SG South Capital Queste
John Flaherty
Meridian Street
Indianapolis
Meriian Street
Nquare
Holmes Avenue
Rosemont Addition
Wayne Township
Marlon Enusty
Mown
Peter Gallagher
Northwestern Avenue
Holton-place
Intei
Crane
Mecion County
Haltonr Place
Lve
Helemont Avenue
C. M. Warter
Addlton
Indianapalm
Warne Township
Belmont Avenue
Ward
Taira
Pan Mble
Edward Prick
Thidlang
Board of
Ald Rounty
Virginia
Evenue
Ai of Indians Apolis
Elonera
Braricn County
State of Indiana
Bala Hat Room
Staryland Street
Maryland
Malion County
West Mayland Street
K.P. M'Vey
Abe Etilaeas
Tarlin
Toweekly
Coury Commissioners
Maryland Street
Braun
Ettac Aed
Iol H
Marte
Dasll
Charles
Notich
Center
Sarton County
Aald Coustx
Intoxton Inc
Omime
Eald Mquore
Sinekream
Martindale Ave
Martinedale-ave
Sixteenth-st
Jet No
Ty Meek No
Center Townelin
Marundadeave
Alsa Rive
Daniel Dugan
Tanthihr
Root & English
Indianapolia
Cadtes Township
Bhalby Ant Delopaeata
Shethy St
Taleo ‘Eive Poules
Thomas Benton
Thrauhserther
Firat
Marton
Inet
Ano
Ita
Colombia
E. T. Fletcher
Guna
ET & 8
Fletcher's Winds
Indicapol
Forthhwest
Columbia Avenue
Fifteenth Street
William Rogers
Herohy
Tlon
Indies
Board of County Commissioners
Massachusetts Avenue
Firati
Tnwnshin
Ronsavelt Avenue
Newman Street
Neick
Roosevelt Avenue
Fletcher
Indianapaltz
Ts Ward
Board of Commis Riemers
Vira Rinja Avenue
Noble Street
Tod
Virginia Ovence
Natico
Firet
Teslana
Nesa
Ang
Indianapolia Car’ompany
Greta Frat Sdaitlen
Token
Ene Ata Board
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Irisd
Ascar
Tokmey
Porrore
Karsky
Hacaped
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Faviak
Pierce
St. Vinor's
Marla
Accordion
Heam
Penn
Gavety Buffet
Vndor
W. Chiest
Kingston
Doctor Preseriven Smith
N. Wiinala-at
Little Minister
Mra Winslow
Smith's Dye Works
St. Petersburg
Wong
Wentworth
Phiten Fiehers
Higgin~son & Channing
Harkness
Stalley & Stork
de Cuemar
Harper & Tatoan
Virgil Harper & Fares
Fellfeld
Davideen
Myde
Kellong & Taylor
Anata’ & Bivelene
Appleton
Eteen Appleton
Carhart & Chute
Godyerr
Actice
Ee Davis
Natete
George Knarzer
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