Coin flip wedding in Scotland shocks Boness church
In Boness Firth of Forth Scotland a Royal Scots private, rejected by the bride, offers his cottage and ring to two bridesmaids who flip a coin to decide who becomes his wife. The winning bridesmaid accepts while the other leaves with no wedding.
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Wilbur S. Forrest
United Pres
London
Mail
Scotland
Boness
Firth of Forth
Bon’ess
England
Mons
District Court Session Opens at Caledonia Today
Caledonia Minnesota opens a long calendar with sixteen civil and one criminal case. Local residents and visitors depart for La Crosse and Minneapolis while others travel for business and family, including several to La Crosse for relatives or winter visits. Court stenographer Mildred Snyder arrives, and wartime horse purchases appear among local activity.
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Caledonia
Minn
Dec. S
Henry Schutz
Victor
Rosalie
la Crosse
Schutz
Mike Bucholz
Mildred Snyder
Austin
John Krier
Lawrence
James Foley
Geraldine
Mike Madigan
Lee
Minneapolis
Madigan
John Hopp
Preston
Thiely
Clara
E. P. Dailey
Do. J. McCarthy
David
Albert Holland
Spring Grove
Caledonia Friends
John Frank
Freeburg
Katherine Miller
J. N. Schmitt
Brownsville
Edward Dorival
Ellen Dorival
Prosper
L. Kruger
Predicts cotton famine after war
United Press correspondence from London reports Prof John A Todd of University College Nottingham warns a worldwide cotton famine will follow the war. He urges Britain to expand cotton production in India Egypt and the Sudan noting wartime price dips trimmed output and future demand will tighten supplies. He cites Russia and Germany expanding cotton in Turkestan Trans Caucasia and the Levant as models.
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United Press Correspondence
London
John A. Todd
Department of Economics
University College
Nottingham
Great Britain
India
Egypt
Soudan
Russia
Turkestan
Trans- Caucasia
Germany
Levant
The
Sondon
Danderine Hair Product Ad Promises Rapid Beauty Boost
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a quick solution to dandruff hair loss and dullness. It instructs readers to moisten a cloth with the product and draw it through a small hair strand to cleanse and condition, claiming shiny abundant hair and root strength from a 25 cent bottle.
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Knowlton
Wife Recalls Ketchum Kiss Control During Separation Suit
Ada Brown Ketchum testified in a New York divorce case that Everett P. Ketchum kept her five feet away from him to avoid temptation after a single kiss. She cried on the stand and said the kiss altered his view of life and led to strict rules.
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New York
Everett P. Ketchum
Ada Brown Ketchum
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair
Old time recipe revived in modern 50 cent Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. A downtown druggist claims it darkens hair naturally and evenly, removing gray by morning with one strand at a time applications. effective for dandruff and itchy scalp as well.
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Wyeth
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