Divorced Wife Nurs es Husband Back Toward Health
New York reports Cornelia Dawbhorn Peck, ex wife of Columbia professor Harry Thurston Peck, caring for him in a Greenwich Cove bungalow to restore him to his present wife Mrs Elizabeth Peck. She funds care with alimony and hopes he regains health and memory then returns to her.
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New York
Cornelia Dawbhorn Peck
Harry Thurston Peck
Elizabeth Dubois Peck
Greenwich
Cove
South Beach
Conn
Professor Peck
Ithaca
Mme
Frederick Crane
Mrs. Peck
Engine Violation Causes Saloon Collapse in Cleveland
Engine 6431 diverted from its St Louis run to stop at P. S. Berry's saloon on West Eleventh street. Workers pulled the engine free after the saloon collapsed, injuring John Kilroy and lightly injuring his wife and daughter.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
P. S. Berry
West Eleventh Street
John Kilroy
GIVES ALL WOMEN BALLOT IN NORWAY
Women suffragists celebrate the Storthing constitution committee report favoring a new electoral law. The measure would grant full voter rights to women on par with men, adding about 200,000 to the electorate and likely pass by the Radical majority. The bill may lower the voting age from twenty five to twenty one.
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Christiania
Norway
Constitution Committee
Storthing
Kaiser’s supreme command upheld in saber carrier case
The Berlin Kammergericht affirmed a provincial ruling that the Kaiser’s military orders trump patent rights. The appellate court held the emperor’s orders on army equipment are supreme and not subject to any law or court review, regardless of infringement.
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Berlin
Kammergericht
California
Dead Man Defense Denied In Auto Collision Case
Somerset Pa Homer Friedline was arrested for crashing into another car and claimed he believed he was dead and unaware of the collision. He received a $15 fine.
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Somerset
Homer Friedline
Lost Hand by Hen Peck in South Norwalk
Anthony Harrack, a five year old boy, attempted to take a small chicken from its mother in South Norwalk Connecticut. The hen pecked his hand causing blood poisoning that necessitated amputation of the hand.
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South Norwalk
Conn
Anthony Harrack
The Lure of the West and Western Migration
An eastern review highlights Canada’s West as a growing magnet for tens of thousands yearly from Britain Ireland and Europe and Americans. It notes immigration to prairie provinces British Columbia and plains for farming forestry education and new towns and predicts a lasting home-making spirit over epochal expansion.
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Prairie
Pacific Coast
Ontario
Lakes
Vancouver Island
Canada
United States
British Isles
Europe
British Columbia
Pacific
Suit Against Circus Prompts Elephant Attachment
A legal quip contrasts attaching a circus elephant versus a boa constrictor. The punchline notes the elephant’s four daily meals versus the snake’s about four meals per month.
Castoria Safety Reminder for Mothers in Advertisements
Mothers urged to inspect bottles of Castoria for the Fletcher name signature in ads claiming a safe remedy for infants and children. The notice emphasizes 30 years of use and encourages children to cry for Castoria.
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Fletcher
Taxi Strikes Fido Sparks Grim Home Dilemma
Mrs De Fluff laments as her dog Fido is hit by a taxi. Her husband coolly suggests calling a taxidermist, unfolding a darkly comic domestic moment.
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George
Hair treatment claims cure for scalp breakout
Mrs Emma Patterson of Muncie Indiana describes a year long scalp rash with white lumps and intense itching. After trying various soaps and medicines she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting the rash cleared within a week and hair growth returned. advertised as sold worldwide with free samples and a Skin Book.
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Second St
Muncie
Ind
Emma Patterson
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
A Nervous Wreck from War Drafts
A humorous sketch reveals a compositor recalling his nerves after the Balkans names triggered his St Vitus dance during wartime service on a local paper. The exchange contrasts quips about illness with wartime ink.
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St. Vitus
Allen's Foot-Ease Promotes Comfort for New Shoes
If you are sensitive about shoe size you can wear smaller by shaking Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder into them. Ideal for dancing parties and breaking in new shoes. Gives instant relief to tired aching swollen tender feet and relieves corns and bunions. Samples free. Address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy N. Adv.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
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L.douglas
Interstate Pharmacal CO
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Oregon
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Timber Land Especialty
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Troy
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Stuttgart
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Miami
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