Delineator highlights romance and home building trends
Amelia E Barr presents Thyra Varrick a fall favorite with dramatic renown. The House That Jack And Jill Built celebrates practical home life from planning to furnishings. Grace Mac Gowen Cook details a vivid real life style in home making. Grace Peckham Murray continues The Training of Children with The awkward Child topic.
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Amelia E. Barr
Thyra Varrick
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Jack
Jill
Grace MacGowen Cook
Grace Peckham Murray
Burresice Co Announces Location in New York
The Burresice Company lists a New York address at 17 West 13th Street as its contact and potential business base in the update. The entry notes the firm's presence in Manhattan and references its downtown gallery or office functions.
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the Burresice Co
West 13Th St
New York
Woman's Voice Depopulates a Town in Europe Tour
North Brookfield Mass Sept 16 Due to his bride's wish to study abroad Francis A Batcheller millionaire head of a boot and shoe concern has closed down his large factories here and sailed overseas with her in effect depopulating the town temporarily while the shutdown lasts The move follows the couples plan to tour Europe and seek foreign study opportunities for her voice and influence.
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North Brookfield
Mass
Europe
Francis A. Batcheller
North Brookfield Faces Deserted Town As Shoe Shops Close
Shops that sustained the town have closed with thousands unemployed and the population thinning. Mrs Batcheller, daughter of Theo dore Bates, trained singer, is rumored to seek the stage while her husband Batcheller remains abroad. The Bates family roots are in Worcester and North Brookfield. The big shoe firm refuses to resume, 90 percent of residents have moved away, and a political bid to bring Batcheller home is unlikely while his wife runs the trip.
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North Brookfield
What Are We To Do About Smoke Nuisance
Mayor Bookwalter faces a tough task on the smoke issue. He vows to notify offenders to stop and warns arrests may follow. He cites small plants, hotels and clubs like Hotel English and the Columbia Club as examples where stokers and chimneys fail to curb smoke despite efforts.
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Bookwalter
Hotel English
Columbia Club
Proposed county wide school transport plan gains support
Marion county officials discuss a Delaware county style system to move students to a central school with a large staff, arguing transport removes distance concerns and property values would not suffer. County Superintendent Landes endorses the plan while noting it may take time to adopt locally.
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Indiana
Delaware County
Larson County
Landes
Marion
Football gear improves safety for fall play
Indianapolis sporting goods dealers unveil a redesigned football kit with sturdier headgear, shorter shin guards extending to the heel, protective stays in pants, and long necked sweaters. Dealers report rising demand for complete outfits as preparations for the season advance. Saks & Co sports department notes a full outfit sold to the Young Mapletons.
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Sporting Department of
Saks & Co
Disarmed General Fails to Woo Older Star
A playful exchange centers on a youthful nephew and a baroness as the uncle signals willingness to marry. The baroness quips that the officer will not wed a woman old enough to be his mother, and the scene ends with a triumphant, teasing remark from the baroness.
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Guy
Httle
Paris
Mademoiselle
Convent of the Assumption
Government to press Northern Securities merger case
In New York Morgan and Hill reports show the government will pursue strong action against the Northern Securities Co to block the merger of Northern Pacific Great Northern and Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroads Solicitor General John K Richards arrived from Washington to oversee proceedings Testimony will begin Tuesday before Special Commissioner Frederick G Ingersoll with Morgan Hill and other financiers expected to testify and Power’s lines to be reviewed
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New York
Northern Securities Co
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
John K. Richards
Washington
Frederick G. Ingersoll
St. Paul
Peter Power
J. P. Morgan
J. J. Hill
Pittsburgh Meeting Aims to Form Lithograph Trust
A Chicago dispatch reports that lithographing houses nationwide were invited to send a representative to Pittsburgh for a trust meeting. Twenty five firms with a combined $10 million capital are said to join to control melodramas for popular price theaters and to curb small traveling companies. George A. Dickson of Dickson and Talbott denies knowledge of the meeting and any boycott in Indianapolis.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Theatrical Managers’ Association
Trust
George A. Dickson
Dickson & Talbott
Indianapolis
Mrs Kelly Haunted by Hyde Phantom After Play
Mrs M J Kelly of Minneapolis became so engrossed by the evil character in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde that she claims to be haunted by the Hyde phantom. Despite reassurances, she sleeps only when her mother sits beside her. Following doctors advice Mr Kelly takes her to Colorado seeking a change of scene to restore her senses.
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Minneapolis
M. J. Kelly
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Phantom of Hyde
Hyde
Colorado
American Molasses Company Chartered In Jersey City
Trenton news notes the American Molasses Company with a capital of 3 million dollars is chartered to handle sugars syrups glucose molasses sorgum saccharine starch and similar goods. It aims to obtain controlling interests in related businesses and is viewed as a new trust. Corporators are employees of a Jersey City office and actual money interests are not disclosed.
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Trenton
N. J
American Molasses Company
Jersey City
Bloodhounds Trail Four Nebraska Manhunts
Bloodhounds accompany four manhunts in Nebraska on Monday. The fugitives include Gott loib Niegenfeld who shot his wife in Pierce county, Albert Breyer believed in Burt county, Fred Corns who killed the Monona county sheriff, an unknown tramp who robbed Mrs. Fornell in Pawnee county and assaulted and killed her, and a second unknown man who assaulted a girl in Stanton county.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Gottloib Niegenfeld
Albert Breyer
Pierce County
Fred Corns
Monona County
Iowa
Burt County
Ruth Fornell
Pawnee
Stanton
Stanton County
Codfish Bandage Leaves Woman Speechless in Michigan
In Ypsilanti Michigan Mrs Thomas wife of a Normal College janitor tried a codfish skin wrap to shrink a neck swelling. The doctor warned it could paralyze her vocal organs and it did. She has been speechless for some time.
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Ypsilanti, Mich
The Little Baroness Captures a General in Paris
A daring riding heroine known as the Little Baroness outwits the general as she flits through town and countryside. He pursues and discovers her in a luxurious Paris boudoir beside a portrait of his sister, his intended fate tangled with her capricious charm.
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Hever
Guy
Hair Tonic and Rat Poison Notice Contradictory Ad
Fragmentary ad copy warns against misusing Rough on Rats for rats or mice and cautions about changing mixing materials with each use. It mentions Well's Hair Tone for women and claims dandruff prevention and hair benefits while including hazardous instructions about feeding poison to pests and unintended foods.
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Changi
Mrs Stuyvesant Fish Attends Newport Dog Show
In Newport on September 16 Mrs Stuyvesant Fish visited a dog show. The event drew her with the aim of buying one of the prize collies to pair with the dog for which she paid $2,500 last season.
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Newport
Mra
Stuyvesant Fish
India
Old Nurse for Children Remedy Ad Shown in Ad Copy
An 19th century travel and medical ad promotes Mrs Winslows soothing syrup for teething with claims of relief from pain wind colic and diarrhoea. Also lists rail schedules and fares for Detroit Chicago via several railroad lines with departure times and an address for tickets and berths.
Evansville and Return Fare for Indianapolis Trains
Traffic deal offers $2.50 Evansville round trip with departure from Indianapolis at 3 36 p m or 11 20 p m on Saturday September 20. Return on all regular trains to Evansville by 6 50 a m Monday September 22. Tickets at 48 W Washington St Union Station or via W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Evansville
Washington St
Union Station
W. W. Richardson
Indianapois
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Indianapolis Union Station
Louisville
Return Excursion Fare for Cincinnati via Railway
Special round trip and return-ticket offers for Cincinnati with promising Fall Festival travel. Tickets sold September 15 17 22 24 26 limited to return one day from sale. Other rate 4.40 round trip with sales Sept 15 27 and final limit Sept 29.
Pennsylvania Lines Special Train Schedule
Special train leaves Indianapolis at 7 30 a m on Sunday September 21 returning from Madison at 6 p m Madison service priced at 1 25 each way.
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Pennsylvania
Madison
Return
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
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Ada Marie Peck
Ann W. Morrison
Dieder
Sarah Landes
H.G. Weston
Helen M. Winsloe
Priscilla Wakefield
Mrs. Frank Learned
Ward Macleod
Caroline Falsted
Laura B. Starr
Emma Haywood
Lina Beard
Charles McIlvane
Butterick
Lithograph Trust
A Sweet Corporation
Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
Wabash Roads
Lake Erie
Lake Shore Roads
A. H. Sellars
Illinois St
Vandalia Line
Cincinnati
C., H. & D. Railway
Greencastle
Fair Grounds Trains
Monon
SUN
Ohiost
Majestic
Vornegut
Washington Street
Jos. R. Adams
Trainin
Hudson Street
SCI
Reen and Mfg. CO
Cornell Ave
Big Four
Henrietta
Jamestown
Baronias
Marseilles
VOSE
Chickering, Jewett, Ivers & Pond
Fischer, Cameron, Braumullr
Hallet & Davis
Wulschner
Stewart, Stodat
North Pennsylani Vva Street
Hukgduner
Tadiena
Ron
Gem Laundry
Indiana Ave
Hervey D. Vories
Supt. Public Instruction
Business Cottece
Dugan & Healey
State House
Columbia Bicycles
Lilly & Stalnaker
East
Pacific Coast
California
Geo. H. Lennarts
Marquette Bldg
Alton Ry
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omega
Gale
Indianapolis Gas Co
Pennsylvania St
E. Ohlost
Bryant & Stratten
Indianapolis Usiness Universit
EE. J. Heeb
Pres
Aladdin
W. Meikel CO
N. Penn
GHO. N. Rouse Jeweler and Optician
Massachusetts Ave
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