Love Affair Rehearsed in Effort to Claim Estate
Margaret Geddes testified under cross examination in Ogden Utah as she seeks a one third of the David Eccles estate for her son Albert Geddes Eccles. The session covered her past relationship with Eccles and the secret marriage ceremony performed by a Mormon church apostle. Heirs, including Bertha Eccles’s children, observed the proceedings.
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Ogden
Utah
J. A. Howells Court
Margaret Geddes
David Eccles
Albert Geddes Eccles
thegMormon
Mormon Church
Greater Dayton Flyer trains to California Expo attractions
A Dayton Ohio notice promotes the Greater Dayton Flyer booster train departing August 1 for San Francisco August 11 with 11 travel days including side trips to Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Los Angeles San Diego and Santa Barbara. It highlights fundraising deeds and local civic spirit amid a collage of unrelated text.
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Dayton
Ohio
Payton
California
San Francisco
Greater Dayton
Miami Valley
Oho
Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
San Diego
Santa Barbara
British Clergyman Arrested For Check Fraud On Ship
Guy Harper Reed a 36 year old Church of England clergyman and honorary Canadian militia lieutenant was arrested with his wife and three children as they boarded the steamship Arabic for England. He admits to cashing two checks totaling 1000 dollars while having no funds, and will be held at Police Headquarters awaiting arraignment in Tombs Court.
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New York
Guy Harper Reed
Church of England
White Star Line
England
Reed
Divorce Trial Opens Over Alimony Fight in Robertson Case
In New York on June 25 the Supreme Court began trial of Mrs. Laurien C Robertson versus Edward F Robertson. The defense denies any extramarital conduct with Mrs. Mima Tempest but signals no objection to divorce if needed for alimony. Temporary alimony stands at $100 a month. Detective James T Flynn testified Robertson and Tempest shared a long kiss, claiming the woman pressed her cheek to his for about a minute.
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New York
Laurien C. Robertson
Edward F. Robertson
Supreme Court
Defendaant
Mima Tempest
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Health Boost
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic that cools the stomach cleanses the bowels aids the liver and improves mood. It urges taking the tea once a week in warm weather and notes the price 35 cents for tea or tablets by M F Doherty.
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Hollister
M. F. Doherty
Lost Note Books Near Ninth and Wall
Lost note books reportedly near Ninth and Wall. Liberal reward will be returned to Rev. W. H. Riley at 415 Eleventh Street.
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Ninth & Wall
W. H. Riley
Eleventh Street
Self-made NC Farm Boy Melvin Hatch At Fifteen
In the July American magazine, Melvin Spofford Hatch, a fifteen year old from western North Carolina, is profiled as a self-made farmer who bought a small truck farm at thirteen with his own earnings. The piece credits thrift, industry and judgment for his success and outlines how he financed the purchase with eighty dollars down and a mortgage, renting the house for five dollars monthly to cover interest and taxes.
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Melvin Spofford Hatch
North Carolina
Hendersonville
How Germany Thinks the War Started
Edoward Fox, correspondent in Germany for the American Magazine, cites Major von Herwarth on Germany explanations for the conflict. He says England fears Germany’s growing trade power and seeks to remove the disturbance to British peace, while German relations with England grow unsatisfactory.
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Edoward
Yell Fox
Germany
England
Major von Herwarth
Wood & Company grocery savings offer
The ad promotes cash savings of about 20 percent on groceries at Wood & Company with examples such as $5 weekly spend saving $1 weekly and $104 yearly on $10 weekly spends after interest. It compares to bank savings and notes free home delivery for orders of $3 or more, listing Cutting Grocers at Spring and Chestnut.
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Wood & Company
Piles care ad touts Dean ointment price
An old advertisement touts Dean ointment for itching bleeding or protruding piles with a price of 59 cents at drug stores. It frames piles as a common issue and promotes topical relief.
Dr Thomas' Electric Oil advertised for injuries
An old advertisement touts Dr Thomas' Electric Oil as a remedy for cuts bruises and burns with pricing at 25 and 60 cents and says it is sold by all druggists.
Be prepared for injuries with Dr Thomas' Electric Oil
An advertisement urges immediate readiness for cuts burns and injuries with Dr Thomas Electric Oil sold by druggists at 25c and 5c. It emphasizes quick relief and a wide reliance among thousands.
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Thomas’ Electric
For Rent Almost New Remington Typewriter
For rent an almost new Remington typewriter offered by Prof. A. M. Symmes. Phone 604-F.
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Remington
A. M. Symmes
Interurban Freight and Passenger Services Timetable Summary
The notice lists multiple fractional times for freight car movements between Indianapolis and Laulaville with trains connecting Seymour. It mentions interurban connections at Indianapolis, rates, agents, and official timetable details for services east and west of Seymour, including connections with the B and O and Southern Indiana Railroads.
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Villamapolis
Laulaville
Seymour
Indianapolis
Intermeidi
R. R
Indiana
Indanapolis
Aii Polate
Afl
Dean's Ointment Ad for Eczema Relief
An advertisement claims Dean's Ointment cures eczema and itching skin in children. The copy notes small amounts go a long way and lists selling points and druggists selling the product.
Indian Springs Land Co Ad Offers Low-Priced Tracts
Indian Springs Florida land firm markets orange and winter truck land in any size tracts at low prices with easy terms. Offers free information and photos. Adv placed by Indian Springs Land Co Desk 2 New Smyrna Fla. 1-16.
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Indian Springs
Fla
Fina
Orange
Indian Springs Land Co
New Smyrna
Adv
Get Rid of Lingering Colds and Coughs This Spring
Spring finds many afflicted with lingering hacking coughs that weaken the system. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no harmful ingredients. It eases a cough checks a cold relieves inflamed membranes and clears air passages.
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Foley
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