La Titcomb to Headline Rand Opera House bill
Vaudeville week features La Titcomb singer on horseback and Europe tour sensation with elegant equestrian act plus a comedy of Claude Gillingwater and performers like Billy Gould Fay and the Kinodrome films at Rand Opera House Park Majestic and Empire theaters offer Beulah Dix play Hearts Ease and Moulin Rouge burlesque with elaborate scenery and top acts across venues.
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Rand Opera House
la Titcomb
Grand
Europe
Ali
Opera Comique
Paris
Claude Gillingwater
Gillingwater
Billy Gould
Fay
Coleys
la Vine-Cimaron
Ma Grannon
Poiriers
Empire Theater
the Empire
O Fellow
Desdemona
Misses Fisher
Bonner
Broadway
Kaufmann
Sawtelle
Muscians
Provost and Brown
Cork-Screw Kid
Joe Emerson
Murry Simons
Woman Misidentifies Wild Heifer, Returns Captured Animal
In Winsted Connecticut a Holstein heifer escaped two weeks ago and roams woods eluding hunters. Mrs Agnes Beach Marsh saw a similar heifer, tied a rope to her wagon and drove off with it to deliver to W C Johnson. Johnson arrived to claim his wild animal.
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Winsted
Conn
W. C. Johnson
Weatchester
Johnson
Agnes Beach Marsh
Westchester
Johnson Farm
George Beach
Beach
Dan Quinn
Cotton Report Shows U S Cotton Growth Through Oct
The cotton report from Washington notes 5 523 591 bales counted with half bales for round tales gained from 1909 through Oct 18, versus 6 206 166 in 1906 and other year figures. Sea Island cotton figures appear incomplete with scattered digits.
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Washington
Oct
Sea Island
Husband from Nome Finds Wife On Honeymoon
After years in Alaska mining for gold, Joseph Roberts returns from Nome aboard the Umatilla and learns his wife has remarried John Corliss of Tanara in California. Roberts had won custody of their daughter Helen in a divorce about a year earlier. He says he may not challenge the custody provision despite his sorrow.
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Ring
Alaska
Joseph Roberts
Nome
Umatilla
Goodby
Helen
Roberts
Atmosphere of a Comic Household Exchange
Dialogue reveals a playful domestic moment. Mrs Newpop questions a crying baby while Mr Newpop jokes the infant tried to swallow his cuff links and suggests offering cuffs as a remedy. The exchange captures light humor in a domestic setting.
Aged Woman Dies in Peru House Fire
In Peru Indiana on October 24 Mrs Basil Street an elderly invalid resident was found burned to death in her chair after smoke alerted firemen. Authorities believe a spark from her pipe ignited her clothing and started the blaze.
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Peru
Ind
Basil Street
Simple Remedy For Kidneys And Bladder
A home mixture combines Buchu extract Murax compound and gin to treat weak kidneys and bladder. Directions state one-half ounce each of Buchu and Murax plus six ounces gin, taken 1 2 teaspoonfuls three times daily after meals. The remedy aims to cleanse and restore kidney filtration and alleviate back pain and urinary symptoms.
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Botanic
B. B
Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Indianapolis
Ind
Weber Loy
Washington
Illimois
Flags lowered in memory of Justice Rufus Peckham
Albany mourns Justice Rufus Peckham former associate justice of the United States Supreme Court died last night of heart disease at his Altamont summer home Coolmore. Public buildings flew flags at half mast as mourners recalled his six year battle and sheer will that kept him alive they learned doctors had given little hope days ago.
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Albany
N. Y
Rufus W. Peckham
United States Supreme Court
Justice Peckham
Coolmore
Altamont
Peckham
Universal Time Plan Promises Accurate Clocks Forever
In Popular Mechanics fourth chapter Time and Its Measurement Ames Arthur Ford outlines a plan for universal time and describes future watches and clocks that need no springs or pins. The article has spurred many libraries to request pamphlet copies containing the information.
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Popular Mechanics
Ames Arthur
Out of the City by Ethel Clifford
A poem contrasts longing for woods seas and moors with the sleepless town and crowded street. The speaker imagines rain spears and leaves fall as silent tears for the slain while contemplating stormy seas and distant larks.
Hadley Appeal Rule Condemns Frivolous Reversals
Judge Hadley of Indiana finds a method to deter using appellate courts to thwart justice. The practice of seeking reversals on technical grounds that ignore merits is denounced as disgraceful and wrong, with penalties for those who pursue such appeals, per the Philadelphia Press.
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Hadley
Indiana
Taft
Philadelphia Press
Wiley on Arctic Rations
Dr. Harvey W. Wiley estimates four pounds of pemmican daily would feed a party of three Arctic explorers and two-fifths of a pound would suffice for a dog. The Springfield Republican questions whether lab experts can add new insight into short rations.
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Wiley
Harvey W. Wiley
Agricultural Department
Springfield Republican
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Coleys & Fay
Henry Miler
Farenough
Heartsease
Kitty Bellairs
Chickering, Vose
Jewett, Behning, Lindeman, Kroeger and
Stewart
Sale
Wulschnef
Stewart Music Go
Chickering
Hallet & Davis
Behning
Jewett
Kroeger
Walschner
Stodart
Denniston
A. H. Gale
Pennsylvania Street
Post
Post Office
Ohio ST
Enewton Claypool
Seattle, Warh
Tai
K of
Bulding
Denison Hotel
Shriners’ Circus
State Fair Coliseum
Weber's and Huder’s
Coliseum
Ethel Clifford
Castoria
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