Woman Sues Dentist Over Failing Store Teeth
In New York Mrs. Helen Gray testified in Yorkville court that her new artificial teeth gagged her and hindered speech and eating. She paid $50 to Dr Selim Worster but returned the set after it failed to fit and would not grant a refund, and the judge awarded her the full amount.
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York
Helen Gray
Worster
Hoffman
Bachelor Collects Hairpins In Indianapolis
Luman K. Babcock private secretary to Mayor Shank has built a hairpin collection totaling about three thousand pieces. He favors hairpins over stamps canes pipes or postcards and says he wanted a unique hobby distinct from common collectibles.
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Ndianapolis
Luman K. Babcock
Shank
Babcock
Collector Babcock’s Global Hairpin Trove Reveals Historic Pins
The United States’ largest hairpin collection belongs to Mr. Babcock who stores 63 percent found abroad in 1903. He labels each pin with origin and date, including pins from London St James Park and St Peter's Rome. He notes Irish finds exceed others, with 72 pins from Queenstown and 40 from Cork, and recalls customs officers’ interest upon his NYC arrival.
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Grand Rapids
United States
Europe
George Eliot
London
Edward VI
St. James Park
St. Peter’s
Rome
Paris
Berlin
Babcock
Queenstown
Cork
Ireland
New York
Custom House
Sleep With an Umbrella in Reach
Mrs. A C Greenbaum and her husband awoke to a midnight deluge dripping from the ceiling of their second floor apartment at 4516 Calumet Avenue. The janitor and Hyde Park police traced the flood to a roof tank filled that day, which leaked and flooded only their flat. Greenbaum plans cork-soled shoes for future incidents and their baby wants a duck instead of a canary.
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A. C. Greenbaum
Calumet Avenue
Greenbaum
Mrs. Greenbaum
Hyde Park
Baby Greenbaum
Murder at Clark Street Bridge Shocks Chicago
A midnight call reports a woman killed near Clark Street and the river. Police chase two men after dropping her body from the bridge. leads vanish and the next day a cigar stand owner reports a stolen Indian squaw banner from his window.
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Chicago Avenue
Clark
Pridgé
Geant
Geneva
Clark Street
Fred' Erbstein
Clark‘street
Chicago‘avenué
Eign Beyates
Hia
Poultry House Drawn by Maryland Agricultural Station
The illustration shows a 20 by 18 foot poultry house with an 8 foot 6 inch front height and 5 foot 6 inch rear. Construction uses 4 by 4 sills on a cement foundation, 2 by 4 studding, 2 by 6 rafters, and options for siding. It features two 10 by 12 pane windows, a full length rear roost, hinged sections for cleaning, curtains, and nest openings. The building houses 80 to 100 mature fowls.
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Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
Poultry House
Widening Farm Gateway with Liftable Panel Design
An illustrated gate system allows snow clearing by raising a central panel and removing the center post to extend the gateway for wide loads. An iron well buried post anchors the setup, with cleats and a latch to hold the main gate and adjustable panel in any position.
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Orange Judd Farmer
Bitter milk bitterness investigation by U S Bureau of Animal Industry
The article explains that bitterness in milk stems from certain bacteria. It notes spores survive heating and cause bitterness especially in pasteurized or inadequately sterilized milk. It suggests udder infection tests and hyposulphite injections and cleaning to restore normal fermentation by introducing good sour milk if needed.
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L. A. Rogers
United States Bureau OF Animal Industry
Adda
Setting Hen With Mites and Nest Infestations
An observed setting hen that rises on the nest signals possible mite infestation. The article suggests inspecting all sitting birds repeatedly during incubation to remove mites before they overpower the birds and nest.
Skyscraper Halt Sparks Contractor Dispute Over Heights
First Contractor questions why construction halted at 22 stories while Second Contractor cites rising labor costs as the cause. The exchange underscores a funding and scheduling fracas delaying a major high rise project.
Itching Burn Vanishes After Cuticura Treatment
Frank Gridley of New York City describes a March overnight outbreak of intense itching spreading from hands to body. After bathing with Cuticura Soap and applying Cuticura Ointment, he recovered by April 1 and remained clear.
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Frank Gridley
East 48Rd Street
New York City
Potter Drug & Chem, Corp
Boston
Mass
Bobby’s Answer At Praye r Meeting Porch
A reprimand scene unfolds as Mrs. Brown passes the Jones home and sees Bobby on the porch. When asked if he is afraid, Bobby insists he is not alone and hints that a good woman would know who accompanies him.
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Mrs. Brown
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It links deafness to inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh, offering one hundred dollars for any case Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
B.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druggista
Poetical Truth and Medical Advertisement Absurdities
A fragment presents a Byron quote about moods and mocks medical hype. It claims constipation causes many diseases and promotes Doctor FPiree's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative and cathartic cure. The piece also urges control of imagination in a satirical tone.
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Fpiree
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Story
A Galena Kansas woman describes a lump in her side that grew after a fall. Doctors warned surgery for a tumor like rupture, but she followed Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound guidance. The lump broke and passed away, with the product touted as a cure for female ailments and a free advice offer from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Galena
Kans
Kansas
Lydia E.ham
Mrs. de R. Huxy
Eral Ave
Lydia E. Pinkham
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