Aftermath of Battle and Secret Resolve at Locusts
The scene shifts from the clash to the wounded and survivors. Captain Dunwoodie tends George Singleton and consoles Frances as Sir Henry Wharton negotiates with officers. Amid strategic retreats and patient care, Dunwoodie grapples with duty, loss, and a vow to protect those he loves.
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Mir. Wharton
Wharton
Sur Zoo
Pny Adel
Frances
Caplin Whatton
Aesculapius
Thasten
Sitgreaves
George Singleton
Singleton
George
Captain Singleton
Dunwoodie
Dads
Siereaves
May Phinwoodie
Peyton
Sineleten
Eriedtte
Punwoodie
Tarib
Lis
Henry Wharton
Warneth
Perron
George Lintleton
Dunwoudin
Descendant of Mayflower signer lives in Denver
The Denver Times notes Miss Lula Electa Bartlett, descendant of Josiah Bartlett, resides in Denver with distant links to the Mayflower voyage. Her forebears faced hardship, and she owns historic dishes said to have come to America aboard the Mayflower in 1620.
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New World
Denver
Fala Eleeta Bartlett
Josiah Bartlett
Elisha Bartlett
Massachusetts
Lula Electa
Soeiery
Miss Bartlett
Young Womens Friendly Club
Red California Street
Bartlett
Hastings
Neb
Kansas City
Los Angeles
America
Bartlett Brothers
Jala Bartlett
Denver Times
Nellie Grant Taught a Lesson in Washington
The story recounts Nellie Grant Sartoris, then twelve, attending a private Washington school. A half hour passes with her not learning, the carriage returns twice, and finally she completes the lesson. Mrs. Grant thanks the teacher and urges adherence to school rules for Nellie, who is described as merely a pupil.
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Grant
Nellie
Beveridge warns new congressmen to stay composed
Senator Beveridge tells newly elected lawmakers in Washington to keep their cool and think before speaking to avoid revealing themselves. He recalls a southern photographer incident where a man wanted a plain likeness, not a cabinet portrait, highlighting restraint amid press and public scrutiny. A joke about a sly flirtation adds to the light tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Beveridge
Washington
Buffalo News
Hammond Post Office Dedication Marks New Federal Building
The Hammond reception and banquet opened the new Hammond Federal Building with guests from Crown Point Whiting Gary and Valparaiso. Congressman Crampacker and Mayor Becker spoke while the three story stone building houses post office offices and court spaces including Justice Anderson and District Attorney Bowers. The project cost 90000 and the ceremony began at 2 p m with a reception.
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Hammond
Federal
Crampacker
Soa
Becker
Cranpicker
Sbomooo
Justice Anderson
Bowers
Jower Heer
Attack by masked men near Spencer ends with Laymon bound
A masked group cut telephone wires and attacked farmer Laymon miles west of Spencer early one day. Laymon was overpowered and tied to a tree after resisting. two shots were fired, one hitting Laymon in the breast. He was later helped into the house by family members.
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Laymon
Spencer
Bat
Laymion
Saloon ruling limits Sunday access to family only
Special judge in the Site versus Theodore Vinsithis case held saloonkeepers may not admit anyone on Sundays except family members, and may not sell drinks. The decision cites legislative intent limiting access and notes parties were served with drinks and provided advinks, with conviction considerations.
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Vidgir
Agnew
Theodore ‘Vinsithis
Tip
Indiana Saloon Brawl Ends in Fatal Self Defense Claim
James Anderson, a young farmer from Mhwood, reportedly shot Jacob Deihl in a saloon brawl in self defense. Deihl died several hours after the gunfire. Anderson is jailed as Sheriff Smuser investigates the case and charges are considered.
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Indiana
James Anderson
Mhwood
Anderson
Sherif Smuser
Jacob Deihl
Elwool
Atterson
Webod
Jacob Deill
Edward
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Trust Refunded Ticket Holder
A large Indiana case in Fort Wayne decided interest concerns after the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Lottery paid a claims amount to George W. Podd. Podd had bought a ticket and was refused repayment when thirty days elapsed, on grounds the ticket retained no other value beyond its price.
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Indiana
Fort Wayne
Wabasi
Iadiana
George W Podd
Two Tragedies in One Family Reported
Two fatal accidents strike the Wolcome family as a freight train kills David Martine seed age 65 and a street car fatally injures Mate Martin aged two months. Father John Martin witnessed the events. a locomotive engineer was on his engine nearby. A Walker jury handling John Po Walker’s case for a 365000 shortage was discharged after forty two hours of deliberation.
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David Martine
Mate Martin
John Martin
dTe
Walker
John Po Walker
Jevansville
Cement Explosion Kills Three at Indianapolis Plant
At the Indianapolis Rubber Company plant a cement explosion fatally burned Frank Jacobs and killed James Jacobs and Albert Burt. The incident occurred during routine cement work at the facility.
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James Jacobs
Albert Burt
Frank Jacobs
Indianapolis Rubber Company
Multiple Fatalities and Assaults Shuffle Through Short Town Reports
In Marion John Dilday collapsed dead during a pool game at his saloon. In Plainville Peter Mallett fatally wounded Walter Simmons after an argument. Marion cook Mary Jones broke and self-treated a broken leg then tumbled downstairs in one hour. In Terre Haute James Scanlon killed porter Ispas Beakes after a lodging dispute. Scanlen arrested.
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Marion
John Dilday
Plainville
Peter Mallett
Walter Simmons
Mallett
Simmons
Mary Jones
Pettiford
James Scanlon
St. Louis
Ispas Beakes
Terre Haute
Scanlen
Beakes
Dish Drainer Innovation Aids Easy Kitchen Cleanup
A new house appliance folds a wire rack with diagonally placed span wires to hold plates saucers and other dishes for thorough drainage. The frame supports many items in a small space and allows for easy cleaning as dishes contact only one spot.
Soap Making Instructions From a Historic Recipe
Four gallons of boiling water are mixed with six pounds of washing soda and three pounds of unshiked time then set aside. Drain, reheat with six pounds of pure fat and boil about two hours until it thickens. Thin with the drained water as needed to prevent boiling over. Test, then add salt, remove from heat, pour into a wet tub, and cut into bars.
Banana Banana Sponge Tapioca Dessert From An Old Recipe
A vintage recipe describes making a tapioca based dessert by simmering tapioca in boiling water with sugar and salt, then adding lemon juice and stiffly beaten egg whites. It is served over bananas with cream or custard and can use canned peaches or quinces with their juice.
Banana salad with dressing and walnuts
Prepare bananas very cold and cut into small pieces. Toss with dressing of two teaspoons salad oil one teaspoon vinegar one teaspoon lemon juice and quarter teaspoon each salt and white pepper. Peel bananas and place over lettuce leaves. Top with walnuts and chopped parsley and serve promptly.
Corn Soup with Creamy Corn Purée and Egg Finish
Simmer one can of corn in three cups of water for an hour. Press through a sieve. Thicken three cups of scalded milk with equal butter and flour, add to the corn pulp, season with salt and pepper, and heat gently. Stir in half a cup of cream and add a beaten egg just before serving. If the cream is whipped it is more delicate.
Household Cleaning Tips From An Earlier Era
Practical home care steps describe using cooking soda to shine nickel, salt to improve coffee aroma, damp salt to remove tea and coffee stains, alcohol to eliminate greasy smoke, ammonia dilutions for cleaning, ammonia-brightened brickwork, sugar in stove blacking, soda solution to remove paint marks on glass, and methylated spirits for final polish.
A Judge's Reproof
A judge chides a young attorney over noisy conduct as he reports losing his overcoat. The exchange ends with a quip about lost suits and noise in court.
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Lippincott’s
Guard says he detected enemy before arrival
The guard explains he sensed danger early and identified the approaching force. He notes the assailants arrived in gasoline automobiles, conveying a sense of alertness and preparedness.
Ten Years of Pain From Kidney Troubles Cured
Mrs. Margaret Emmerich of Napoleon Ohio suffered fifteen years with back pain dizzy spells and poor eyesight. For ten years she could not do housework and two years rarely left home. Dean's Kidney Pills gave quick relief and cured her. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Margaret Emmerich
Clinton St
Napoleon
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
An Egyptian Custom That Affected Date Yields
The text notes Herodotus described Egyptians in ancient times waving palm branches over date palms to ensure crops. It contrasts a mythical reason with the actual botanical one: male desert palms fertilize female garden date trees via pollen transfer. The ritual explained.
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Herodotus
Egypt
When Hubby Wakes Up Joke Exchange
A humorous dialogue contrasts after honeymoon life with wives sending bills. Gunner notes few women cooing over husbands while Guyer adds wives flood husbands with milliners and dressmakers’ bills.
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Gunner
Guyer
Gold Prize Letters Promote Postum Coffee Alternative
A large ad offers 325 cash prizes for letters about switching from coffee to Postum. Entries must be truthful, include experiences, and there is detail on prizes, judging, and mailing to Pustum Cereal Co Ltd in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Postum
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Pustum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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Danwoodie
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