Bridegroom Seized By Navy Order Delays Annapolis Wedding
Miss Louise Taylor faced an abrupt wedding disruption when John Shepperd, a Navy warrant officer, was ordered to sea aboard the Standish. The naval deployment left Annapolis lights fading as guests departed and the ceremony postponed until the groom can obtain leave.
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Annapolis
Cupid
Uncle Sam
Louise Tayfor
Stern Départment
John Shepperd
Muavy
Miss Taylor
Naval Academy
Standish
Chesapeake Capes
Taylor
Salvation Army Harvest Festival Sets Sept 18 19 20
The Salvation Army announces its annual harvest festival on September 18 19 and 20. Donors are urged to give generously noting the moral and philanthropic impact of gifts. Gifts may be brought to 72% N Noble Street with collectors in uniform, Capt F Harrington in charge.
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Salvation Army
Army
N. Noble Street
F. Harrington
Printers to Stage Old Fashioned Minstrel Show
Indianapolis Typographical union No. 1 plans a mid November minstrel show at the German house. Committee members include W. J. Spires Robert Carnaby E. J. Hecker B. F. Whittaker and W. A. Cummings with many local vocalists available for the performance. Spires is noted for Elks minstrels and Hecker for Irvington amusements.
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Indianapolis Typographical Union No
W. J. Spires
Robert Carnaby
E. J. Hecker
B. F. Whittaker
W. A. Cummings
Spires
The
Elks’ Minstrels
Hecker
Irvington Amusement Enterprises
Advice to Amateurs on Milking Cows by Scott
A noted summer stint in the country gives Scott authority on farming. He counsels amateurs to sit on the far side of the cow away from the animal and nearest the low spot in the pasture to milk efficiently.
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Scott
There's 3 Reason Postum Improves Nerve Health
The ad claims Postum builds the body to prime health by removing coffee caffeine and letting its elements unite with food albumen. It asserts improved nerve centers and overall body vitality, promising benefits in brain function and wellbeing.
Amusements theater notes mix writers and revues
A survey of New York show business features monologue by James Thornton at the Grand, discussions of modern song writing and its industry, and listings for State Fair week acts at the Grand, Park and Empire venues including Hanlon's Superba, Forepaugh company at the Majestic, and The Lady Buccaneers burlesque at the Empire with a star cast and new dances.
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Empire Theater
Empire Stage
Rand Opera House
New York
James Thornton
Koster and Bial
Music Hall
Broadway
the Grand
Lasky
Imperial
Singing Colleens
Fred Hanlon
William Hanlon
Hanlon
Hilda Carle
Bess Rosa
Valveen
Tresk
Roosevelt
Africa
Pico
Pmpire Theater
Joseph K. Watson
Alio
Marion Blake
Alvin and
Kenney
Macks
Harvey and
Bayliss
Beauty Chorus
Paris
America
New Gayety Theater Opens Colored Amateur Contests Tonight
The Gayety Theater features the regular vaudeville and motto pictures with the first colored amateur contests of the season. Last season’s events drew large crowds as colored performers provided pleasing entertainment.
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Gayety
Gayety Theater
Motto Pictures
Vaudeville Acts Shine in Tuesday Performances
Performances Tuesday afternoon and evening featured strong vaudeville acts with the dramatic playlet by Holland Webb and company drawing especially wide acclaim. White amateur contests are scheduled for Friday night and children amateurs for Saturday afternoon.
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Holland, Webb and Company
Wind Sways Grace Episcopal Church in Middletown
Severe winds across Orange County uprooted trees and damaged fruit orchards. A chimney collapsed at Grace Episcopal Church in Middletown during service, ceiling plaster fell, causing panic before relief arrived from Rector F S Smithers Jr and City Attorney Russell Wiggins.
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Middletown
WN. Y
Orange County
Grace Episcopal Church
F.S. Smithers, Jr
New York
Russell Wiggins
Killing by Auto Triggers Mob in Walla Walla
In Walla Walla Delos Coffin, a popular young farmer, was struck and killed by a touring car driven by John A. Baxter. Baxter and his wife were jailed to shield them from a mob. Baxter held on $1 bail for an inquest, wife released.
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Walla Walla
Wash
John .A. Baxter
Delos H. Coffin
Baxter
Coffin
Heat Cuts Down Oklahoma Cotton Crop
Guthrie Oklahoma September 8 The continuing dry weather and excessive heat across the state have materially reduced cotton prospects for the new state indicating a decidedly light crop. The heat has also hastened maturation and the market has opened about two weeks earlier than usual.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
Paper mill tragedy as worker crushed by rollers
Fitchburg Massachusetts September 8 The largest piece of paper machinery in the country just installed in Mill 6 of the Crocker Bank Paper company killed John Berg 36 a green hand who slipped between the rollers and was crushed to death as bystanders watched.
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Fitchburg
Mass
Crocker Burbank Paper Company
John Berg
Earned His Tip
A Tatler quip questions why a tip was given for coat handover, contrasting the expected gesture with the coat that prompted the praise. The brief anecdote highlights social snobbery and humorous etiquette.
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Tatler
License Cats to Save Birds From Death
Boston date line reports state ornithologist Edward Howe Forbush urging humane cat licenses to protect native birds. He citesSypsy moth spraying harming young birds and proposes limiting each family to one confined cat from May to September. He even suggests attaching a dead bird to the cat as deterrent.
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Boston
Mass
Edward Howe Forbush
Hig
State Board of Agriculture
Futhermore
Mr. Forbush
Miss Margaret Fuller Heads West for MIT Bride of Edward M Ellot
Marsden Exeter NH September a 3500 mile journey to Portland Oregon to wed MIT graduate Edward M Ellot an engineer from Exeter Miss Fuller daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur D Fuller met Ellot at Radcliffe where she studied before plans to wed at the Fuller home were made but business kept him eastward her father a prominent member of the Rodlaghban county der
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Exeter
N. H
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Margaret
Mr. Ellot
Radcliffe
Fuller
Eliot
Miss Fuller
Rodlaghban County
Der
Goat Destroys Pear Trees in New Jersey Orchard
North Caldwell area farmer W. L. McCosk reports losses as Mike the goat belonging to Gillingham Torrens headbutts pear trees. The animal enters the McCook orchard and drops ripe fruit, eating several pears before being confronted. About three bushels of apples and pears are blamed on the goat.
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New York
W. L. McCosk
North Caldwell
N. J
Mike
Gillingham Torrens
McCook Place
McCook
Fall at Mass Ends in Death of Brooklyn Man
Martin Walsh 67 of 680 Sterling Place Brooklyn collapsed during mass at St. Gregory's Church St Johns Place and Brookyln Avenue. He died of heart disease before ambulance arrival. Father Fitzgerald halted rites to give last rites and Walsh was caretaker for a large estate in New York state with friends unknown.
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New York
St. Gregory's
St. John's Place
Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn
Martin Walsh
Sterling Place
Father Fitzgerald
Mr. Walsh
Walsh
New York State
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