Marriage Plan Revealed By a Lover's Test
Doris writes a test using a paper cipher to rank suitors and finds Horace Rand is the intended match. He proposes during a morning ride, reveals the paper, and Doris confirms her love. Horace presents a diamond ring and they ride home joyful.
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Doris
Horace Rand
Horace Trand
Derla
Horace
Rand
Misa Drake
Ar. Rand
Eris
Tye
Jack Shiekis
Prison victim repayment promise by Detroit bank wrecker
Frank C. Andrews, a Detroit bank vandal known for high profile crimes, issues a public offer to repay all deposits from the wrecked City Savings Bank. An advertisement in Detroit newspapers lists 49 Wall Street as his contact for depositors to claim balances, claiming funds come from earnings since his prison release. The notice ties his claims to associations with the Wallat firm of G Russell Bage Co and C Russell Sage.
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Frank C. Andrews
Detroit
Forth & Tong Lst
City Savings Bank
Andrews
New York
Wall
New Wallat
G. Russell Bage & Co
C. Russell Sage
Russell Sage
Dela
Roin
Alate
Chailis and low neck fashion insights from old issue
An assortment of fashion advice notes on chailis and decalette gowns, neck and shoulder care, and fabric pairings. The piece includes neck exercises, skincare routines, and recipes for baked biscuits and gelatin desserts, followed by a long list of people visiting or returning to towns.
Engagement rings returned after broken promise case in San Francisco
Judge John S Daniels heard suit over a diamond ring given during an engagement between Miss Flo Lewis and H M Hisner. Miss Lewis refused to surrender the ring. Hisner sought its return claiming the engagement should be dissolved. The judge noted little precedent and Andrews’ past, while the parties spoke of healing and debts to be settled.
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Katherine Woolf
A. Mo Ervin
Marten
Marion
Sunda
Att Hanmend
Hopper
Austerheim
Maude Prior
Indianapulis
Wright Hadtey
Misa Adele Walhek
Berlin
Capt
W. BE
Nelish
Englishton Park
John S. Daniels
Flo Lewis
San Francisco
H. M. Hisner
Tay
Agoy
Miss Lewis
Fister
Hisner
Mr. Eisner
Daniels
Squeezed Silliness Sparks Debate in The Sun Columns
A letter-wag excerpt mocks campaign tactics and propriety as the Jetinore Methodist Ladies advertise a Teman squeeze with young models, charging per second and stirring political and moral taunts across papers like the Chicago Tribune and Kinsley Mercury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies
Jetinore
Various Items Across Reports Include Corn Stalks and French Naval Plans
A collection of snippets notes odd measurements for corn stalks and a remark on naval expansion in France. It cites how corn could tower like a ten foot ladder, references a Paris budget provision for navy officer corps growth, and notes submarines among planned ships. Also mentions coal briquettes for rail fuel and a whisky proof explanation from American sources.
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Geores Cook
Londn
Giebe
Paris, Lyons & Mediterranean
Hee
London Examiner
United States
Kansas City Journal
Atchison Glob quotes and odd notices mix of humor
A string of brief items from various papers humorously critiques letters and women, noting a Philadelphia teacher’s dismissal for loud voice after 50 years. The Detroit Journal relays a Toronto widow’s tale of a rich sheik marriage offer near Jericho. Denver hosts a world’s fair anthropology meeting as Mrs Peabody gains Archaeological Institute notice, while Tuscola plans a harvest festival featuring a women’s cavalry company.
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Atchison
Globe
Lynn
Mass
Philadelphia
Gheik
Jericho
Toronto
Detroit Journal
Peabody
Archaeological Institute of America
Denver
Thomas Day Seymour
Yale
Society
Thomas D. Kelsey
University of Michigan
Denver Fest
Tuscola
Spectacular Mounted Female Soldiers Impress Tuscola Crowd
The Tuscola event features a cavalry company of three or more merry young women in splendid horse display. The spectacle stands out in a country city known for pretty girls and fine horses as preparations wrap for a memorable Douzisy county farming season closing. Pittsburg Dispatch.
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Douzisy
Tuscola
Pittsturg Dispatch
Sik O Loughlin the eccentric baseball umpire described
The piece profiles Sik O Loughlin as a famed eccentric umpire who loves audience laughter at pitches and boasts a bold temper. It notes clashes with Manager Griffith and the New York Americans in 1930s Cleveland series, and his continued reputation as a competent, authoritative arbiter who ejects players at the slightest provocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sik O'Loughlin
Ike
SNK
Sik
O'Loughlii
Traubl
Griffith
New York Americans
Cleveland
Biley
Ban Johnson
A O'Loughlin
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Enest Kas Torome
Paris
Jace Tucker
Tucker Mary
Cologne
Sally Lunn
Fred Beck
Bloomington
Miay Bright
Cicero
Durham
Shelbyville
Ray van Winkle
Hartford
George W. Glass
Tipton
John P. Leary
W. P. Kane
Crawsfordsville
J. N. Moore
Clarksburg
H. D. Kaiser
Richard Etskon
Anderson
Joe Moss
Louis
Greensboro
Harry C. Atkins
California
Hall
Dayton
Frank van Camp
Anna Todd
Frank McGeath
Hartford City
Birdel Phelps
Warner Wilson
Crawfordaville
Frank Fullenwider
C. E. Fullenwider
Abe Mossing
Lafayette
Connersville
Myrtle Pierson
Henderson Bishopp
Herman Johnson
Crawfordsville
A. Fr. Hartman
Patrick Hartsman
W. J. Allison
Park-ave
Joseph Wrennick
Noblesville
Charles P. Doney
Hiack Hills
M. H. Spades
Francis P. Fleming
the &T. Louis Fair
J. G. Dungan
Charles P.yman
Cans Neraville
Indianapolis
Willard Evans
Josephine Evans
Barbara Hurgdall
Columbus
Leonard Deftz
Raheri £. Lyons
Indiana Unniiversity
Indiana Medical College
BR. P. Woods
Afra Jk Pickson
Ile
Parker
Col. Watterson
Chicago Tribune
Paul
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Asycic
Algo
Eading
East
Mohal
Melrose
Batiste
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Cadillac Age Management
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