Brave act on train saves child on track
A locomotive nears a bridge as a child sits near the rails. John Akers leaps to shield the baby from the car wheels, risking his own life. The mother screams, the engine strains, and the girl is saved by the quick actions of the crew and bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ouf
Ossie Sealeng
John
Jobe
Juno
John Akers
Alors
Julia
Christianborg
Jolie
Jona
Boys Are Worth Saving and the Crowned Legacy of a Minister
Irish minister guides a dirt‑streaked village boy from marbles to school and later to prominence as a lawyer and parliament leader. The grown man recalls the minister as the best friend who helped him become a man, while the minister wept at Curran’s eloquence in the House of Commons, declaring boys were worth saving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duty Endea
Lin
Curran
House of Commons
Will Jackett of Doctors Commons Bequest At Somerset House
A fragmentary transcription of a will of Mr. William Jackett a thirty year law clerk to Mrs. Fuller Vauaghan. Proved at Doctors Commons the text notes his bequest of his store to his sisters and a pledge to uphold the act and deed of his will with a formal seal. The piece references wills proved in the Principal Registry and preserved at Doctors Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset House
Doctors’ Commons
William Jackett
Mosrs
Fuller Vauaghan Beskert Cornhill
Doctors' Commons
Will Jackett
Caught by a String and a Meat Heist Talked Up
A Paris meat salesman devised a clever trap using a string alarm to catch a thief at a Saco shop on Rue de Saint Honore. The burglar triggered a warning device during entry but was finally seized. a mother and child observe a daytime moon. a mysterious note and Greek fragment hint at a longer scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rue de Saint Honore
Paris
Pee
Notice of Land Trespass and Penalty Prohibition
Public notice warns all persons against trespass on land seized by O Donnell. The document states penalties apply for violations and asserts ownership by O Donnell. Readers are advised to refrain from entering and to respect property rights.
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Dom
O'Donnell
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Ironmongers
Koresby Street
Kerang
Iis
Fideeag
Boesial
Ionmongery
Stet
Kelly's
Collins
Plumb's
Sharp's
Kain
or. @ Emery Are-Stonse
IEOLD
Galy. Ly
Shute
Singer
Tia
NEW Home
Goodrich
Davies
KO. Adams & Sons
Prespyer, Kerang
Patchell’s
The
Kerang New
Times
Farmer’s Advocate
Kerang New Times
Victoiria Street
Bendigo
Pyramid Hill
Mon. P.m
Lake Charm
Tass
Frrang
Seatian
Bhat
Melbourn
Bas Te Dion
Ultima
Yoorto Hendigu
Thar
Satam
Lima
Coventry Bakeey
Eerang
C. G. Punch
Sam
Hotice
J.A. Deakin
Wellington Street
Kezang
Kerang Coach Factory
S.A.P
Sayers
Allport Pty. Lira
O'Connell
Carlyun
Saddler
Koran
Lincoln, Stuart & Co
Pty
Flinders Street
Melbourne
Dalgety
Newmarket
Wool, Grain, Produce Brokers
Quibell
Kemp
Verma
Nobel
Glasgow
Chilworth
Bourke Su
Chemin
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