Man Seeking Sale of Self After Jobless Plight in Cleveland
A 21 year old Hungarian immigrant Sam Sobol stood in Cleveland asking a newspaper to print a notice that he is for sale. He describes fleeing hardship in New York after selling his confectionery store to bring his mother and sisters, then losing work in Cleveland and facing three months of unemployment and hunger. He begs for someone to hire him and provide food and shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Sobol
Cleveland
Sobwl
Hungary
United States
New York
Geas
Sobol
Last Big Buffalo Hunt in Montana
EDMONTON October 24. A party of fifteen sportsmen led by Howard Douglas will depart Edmonton on November 3 for the Flathead hills of Montana to pursue the last great buffalo hunt. Michael Pablo owner of a herd of 700 buffalo has agreed to supply saddled horses guides and equipment at 250 per buffalo with a head valued at 300 and hides at 100, promising a dramatic blend of adventure and prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alta
Howard Douglas
Dominion Commissioner of Parks
Flathead Hills
Montana
Michael Pablo
Dominion
Strange Tongue-Faced Fish Caught Near Boston Front
On October 24 a remarkable fish was netted off City Point by William McIntyre of South Boston. The creature is 41.4 feet long with a head about 2 feet 8 inches in diameter. Its mouth spans the head front, holds fifty teeth, and a tongue one foot long and two inches thick, with no lips visible when the mouth is closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
City Point
William McIntyre
Boy Dies After Peanut Overeating In Ohio Town
In Zanesville Ohio on October 24 a six year old boy, Carlos Herbert, died from stomach poisoning after overeating peanuts two days earlier. His first cousin Mary Leffler, also six, died several months ago from peanuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville, CO
Carlos Herbert
Mary Leffler
Man returns for cash and may die
James Staten, 93, burned fatally when a fire destroyed his home near Reamville. He was saved by a neighbor who re-entered to recover $200, then died from burns. In Trenton, Mrs. Edward Mott had six upper teeth removed after a shell fragment lodged in her mouth caused blood poisoning. swelling followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Edward Mott
Roswell History Instructor W. Randolph Bledsoe Missing
Roswell reports missing New Mexico Military Institute history instructor Capt. W Randolph Bledsoe as details trail in ongoing disappearance case. Local authorities search area campuses and surrounding locations for potential clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
W. Randolph ‘Bledsoe
New ‘Mexico Military Institute
Cat in a Can Sparks Citywide Alarm on Flora Avenue
On Flora boulevard a cat wedged its head in a tin can causing a housing district scare. Mrs. Meyer alerted a druggist who summoned police. Patrols converged as rumors of a riot spread, but officers freed the cat and the crowd dispersed after Tabby meowed in relief.
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ST. Louis
Flora Boulevard
A. C. Meyer
William J. Meisburger
Meisburger
Vandeventer Avenue
Frank Pearson
Reeves
Meyer
Pearson
Tabby
Bridegroom 81 Wins Sixth Marriage in Los Angeles
Edward Hecklin 81, a Pomona orange grower, married for the sixth time to Mrs. Thomas Hecklin, widow of his half brother. The ceremony followed a reunion with his old sweetheart in San Bernardino after her husband’s death. He presented a $10,000 check to his bride. He said happiness grows with each marriage and a wife is necessary to happiness.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Edward Hecklin
Pomona
Thomas Hecklin
Hecklin
Lexington
San Bernardino
Canary’s death song saves two in Stamford fire gas
In Stamford on October 24 a coal fire gas poisoned a couple, but a canary’s final, weak song woke Mr. Etero. He staggered to a window, called for help, then collapsed. Neighbors and Dr. Mead aided the unconscious couple until they recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Conn
Frank Etero
Etero
Mr. Etero
Vitalized Wheat Initiative Aims to Boost Oklahoma Belt
Guthrie Oklahoma October 24 The wheat belt in northwestern Oklahoma near the Panhandle line will receive vitalized seed from other states to counter seed deterioration. The plan targets Ellis and Woodward counties with cross county supply for nearby areas. Seed is offered by the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe rail railroad industrial department at cost and on a one year repayment basis.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Ellis and
Woodward
Industrial Department of the Railroad Company
Gets Drunk on Bath for His Sick Brother
Walter Eldredge 25 and married, jailed six days for drunkenness after attempting to obtain liquor for his ill brother Clyde who was prescribed alcohol baths for typhoid fever. Clyde’s prognosis was poor.
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Owosso, Mich
Eldredge
Clyde
Walter
Clyde Eldredge
Red Bluff Union High approves forging course and dark room
In Red Bluff California on October 24 trustees of the Red Bluff union high school met at the building recently and ordered a year of forging instruction to supplement carpenter work. They also approved a dark room for the class of thirty one studying camera work.
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Red Bluff
Cal
Red Bluff Union High School
Funeral Directors and Obituary Notices
Death notices for George A Wy Song Frank Roesch Annette Downton and others list funeral details with dates October 23 to October 25 including services at Lebanon R of P St Francis de Sales and Holy Cross churches. Multiple funeral homes and undertakers are named with addresses and contact numbers.
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Wysong
George A
Gladstone Ave
Lebanon R
P. Castle
Lebanon
Thorntown
Roesch
Frank’ X
Jessie Roesch
Station Street
St. Francis de Sales
Holy Cross
Downton
Annette
J. H. Cravens
E. Tenth St
Dillsboro
Ind
Davis
Nettie F
A. T. Davis
Woodlawn Ave
Shelbyville
Eagan
Anna
Anna McCormick
Pine Street
St. Joseph Ghan
Helfer
Fannie C
Edward P. Helfer
Graceland Ave
24 WANTED MEN TO LEARN BARBER TRADE
24 men are sought to learn the barber trade at Moler Barber College. A few weeks' study completes training, with steady practice and demonstrations. Tools are provided, demonstrations given, and wages earned on Saturdays. Graduates are in strong demand. Write or call Moler Barber College 349 East Washington St.
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Moler
Barber College
East
Washington St
East Market ST. Loan CO
LAW _BLDG
E. Market St
Indianapolis
Ind
WANTED Boys for or delivering at Ayres Co
Classified column listing multiple help wanted ads and business notices. Includes WANTED positions in delivery, drapery, railway mail clerk exams, and a home-lodging inquiry. Also ads for welding services, massage, medical claims, sign making, storage, and business opportunities. Various Indianapolis and surrounding area references appear.
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Bird
Lodge
Sun
Tutewiler &Son
Gross
Olid
Delaware
Johnson & Hassl
Massachusetts
Ave
Eehones
A. E. Shirley
Michigan Street
Er Sa
Harry McLelann
College Ave
Old
Undertakers
Tarress
Ubukub Herman
Undertaker
S. Delaware St
Whitsett
Fitus
Naar Aan
Flanark & Glauhanan
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Omd
Main
North Capitol
Eanable
Wegen
L. 8
Ayres & CO
North View
College Avenue
Fifty-second
Fifty-fifth Streets
Broad Ripple
Fifty-fourth
College
GEO. R. Brown & CO
American Central Life Building
Callworth
Indiana Trust Co. Co
L. S. Ayres & CO
Savell
Athens
Ayres, “& CO
Franklin Institute
Dept
Rochester
N. Y
Carpenter's Dairy Lunch
West Ohio St
Chicago Mill and Lumber CO
Cairo
Ill
Bloom's
Burton's
the Circle
Woodruff
Cousins
Virginia
Fred
Union
S. Clinois
Clayton
Postal Telegraph
Meridian
Washington Sta
Claypool Hotel
Crofts & Reed CO
Capito Ave
Brigham
Pennsylvania Street
E Choice Farm
British Columbia
Sciene OF
RIC Land OF
Sunshine
Fort ST. James
Grand Trumbk Land Co
Claypool Building
Indiana
Aeree
GEM Stag Hotel
Chiost
Central Loan Association
State Life Building
East Washington Street
Capitol Loan Co
D. H. Tolman
Indiana Pythian Building
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts Ave
State Loan CO
Wash
Sts
Indiana Mortgage Loan CO
Lombard Bldg
Eshington St
Illinois St
H. Tglman
Tyndiana Pythian Building
Lous
Burton’'S
P. O. OX O
Lyman Brothers
North
ECS
Terminal Loan Company
Louis Feller
Inter-State Car Company
Brightwood
Indianapolis Welding CO
Meridian St
Business Guide
Pro Detective
Baldwin Block
Rhone
Architects
J. G. Brown Art Glass Works
Peta
Schmid Art Studio
Virginia Ave
Ohio Street
Postoffice
F. B. Caldp
Howard’s
Peterson's
Thompson Halliday Supply CO
Otto Formes
Dreithaler ‘& Martin
Ohio
Earhart & Earhart
Pennsylvania St
Indiana Electrotype CO
Pearl St
Advance Electrical CO
Wayne Ave
Home Builders
Marion County Realty CO
Kamathan
Bernd Bros. Wagon CO
W. Morris St
Jewelers
Eer Fa Em
Schergens
Carl L. Rost
Baundry
Royal Laundrs
North St. Photes
Formes Light CO
Washington, Main
Massager Palace
Abbott Block
Anna B. Falk
Taneiee Della Carson
W. Market
Suite
Alabama St
Brandt
Baker
Ohio St
Medical
R. W. Magee & CO
Truss
Photos
Pfleger
Stephens Phots Supply Co
Poppi Eee
Floris FE
Thomas
Wast Ghio
Newphone
Hamilton Storage CO
City
East St. Hither
Shank Furniture and Storage Co
E. Washington
Kussus
D. P. Stirk CO
N. Easts
San
Othe
Bally
King OF
LORD _PERKINSON
Ballet
Lord Perminsons
Lismark Arms
Lord Bally
Bilmonico
Sir Bally
Brown
You
Perry
Baldy
Turan
London Police
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