Signets Ring Histories and Papal Seals Chronicle
Feature recounts the Ring of the Fisherman used by the pope to seal Holy See documents and its history from 1809 surrender to Napoleon and return. Includes local notices of lost glasses, alums banquet, preaching dates, and various advs and social items from Kingman area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy See
Peter
Rome
Pius VII
Radet
Paris
Gillum
Kingman
Jennie Gillum
Big Bird Swoops Over Manhattan in Woolworth Building Soiree
Residents watch a large bird, possibly a bald eagle or duck hawk, seize a pigeon in midair near the post office and carry it to a ledge over Broadway at the Woolworth building. The bird remained for hours as onlookers, photographers, and office workers tracked its movements from nearby windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Manhattan
Broadway
Woolworth
New French Bank Notes Featured by Lau rens Design
Americans see the new 500 franc note by Jean Paul Laurens. The front depicts a peasant at work with a modern Ceres figure on each side and a central farm scene with a distant sea. Dominant colors are violet blue and dark green.
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Jean Paul Laurens
Perfection Oil Stove Promises Easy Clean Cooking
The advertisement touts the Perfection Oil Stove as simple to use just light the burners and start cooking. It claims no waiting for generation, no asbestos rings to replace, and easy placement in any kitchen area while avoiding heat, dirt, and ashes from wood or coal and saving money.
Family Ties and Marriage Recalled in Curious Chart
A mosaic of names and relations surfaces in a fragmented note. John Smith of New York interests in a wife. Maris Copeland Billetdoux, her second husband Marshall Newmann Count von Guggenhei, and others such as Loyd H Barker Ajor Duncombe are mentioned with memories of last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
New York
Maris Copeland
Billetdoux
Marshall Newmann
Count von Guggenhei
Loyd H. Barker
Ajor Duncombe
George Dickens
Robert Walton
Misunderstood Lovers and Masquerade in a Domestic Farce
Cast mischief as John Smith and wife juggle a crowded home. Bob visits on his honeymoon. Julia the maid dazzles the General and Major while misidentification sparks a cash exchange. A chaotic ball, a staged bluff, and a honeymoon finale resolve the farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Brother Bob
Mrs. Smith
Bob
Mary
Julia
Mr. Smith
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C. L. Steinbaugh
SON
California
Quaker Oat Co
Rector’s Grocery
Cory-Moffett How. CO
Robt. Dove
Club No
Cory-Moffet Hdw. Co
William Cleaver
Thorntown
Orley Smith
Dennis Shell
Pine Village
Albert Farr
Kingman School
W A Hadley
Tangier
R. B. Myers
Terre Haute
Mrs
F. B. Torbert
Cory Moffett
Coadv
Booe’s
Nellie Barker
Indianapolis
Ora Barker
Lee Clements
Hillsboro
Thaddie Reese
E. M. Gifford
Serre Haute
Miss Mae Dagger
Danville
Wayne Cory
Purdue University
Katie Glascock
Jacksonville, I
Beulah Hadley
Newtown
Joe Hadley
Cory-Moffett Hdw. Co. Adv
Cory- Moffett Hdw. Co
Earl Easterday
James Clark
Rockville
Jesse E.ney
Nyesville
F. C. Starns
Effie
John Starns
H. M. Brown
Joe Towell
Bloomingdale
Alice Ruth Moore
Victor M. Moore
Cory-Moffett
Smith
Kingman High School
Alexander's Opera House
Wayne Cox
Rose Walton
Robert
Elsie
Lavina Daly
Ruby Ephlin
Elizabeth Book
Winifred Ratcliff Byrrl
Sloan
Juanita Lindley
Cartain
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