Evidence Surfaces in Lorimer Inquiry Books
Chicago October 9 sensational and new evidence is announced for the Lorimer investigation to begin tomorrow The committee has secured permission to examine the books of Edward Hinds lumber magnate and Edward Tilden the packer The exact content of the books remains unknown Senators Dillingham and Jones are in town to resume the inquiry
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Edward Hinds
Chicago Lumber Magnatie
Edward Tilden
Packer
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Women Facing Crucial Test Continues From Page One
Four workers died in a rock shaft collapse near the west drive by 60th Street in New York City after dynamite explosion. Superintendent Marlin and Boreman Kearney were injured and face charges of criminal carelessness.
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West Drive
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Reading Gossipy Letter Reveals Self Perception
A New York Mail piece reflects on finding an old intimate letter. Reading years later, the author sees self more clearly as an outside observer and questions the certainty of past beliefs. The essay notes how opinions can harden into dogma and warns against modern self importance.
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New York Mail
See the Funny Side and Humor in Adversity
The Omaha Bee notes humor as a saving clause in distressing times. It urges keeping perspective as life moves forward, and suggests laughter helps people cope when facing setbacks and clouds.
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Earth
Omaha Bee
Spain case nears jury verdict as closing arguments proceed
Court session before noon recessed with rebuttal testimony in the Spain case. Attorneys for John Spain and co-defendants Henry McGrath and Zibe Morse presented lengthy arguments while rain did not deter a large turnout and a late verdict was anticipated this evening.
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Spain
John Spain
Henry McGrath
Zibe Morse
Tate
Bearefaced Swindle Over Groceries Probed
Mr Sillicus confronts his spouse after they ordered ten dollars of groceries from a total stranger, paid in advance and received nothing. The wife insists she holds the receipt proving payment, while the husband fumes at the supposed deception reported in Lippincott's.
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Sillicus
John
Lippincott's
A Big Job About Jed Wombat in Winter Barber Dicker
The Washington Herald notes Jed Wombat, claimed as the oldest inhabitant, and humorously recalls his yearly winter talks with the barber. Despite discussions, they never reach an agreement on trimming his whiskers.
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Jed Wombat
Washington Herald
I Have Cured Myself By Chewing My Food
The Chicago Record Herald quips on self cure and work habits. A speaker boasts learning to chew to cure himself of the urge to fret about lunch time absence.
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Chicago
Herald
Forgotten First Aid Sparks Confusion in Love Triangle
The Houston Post reports a dramatic moment when a woman faints and asks if a man truly loves her. Witnesses note he did not kiss her before she collapsed, raising questions about his concern and the ensuing medical aid.
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Houston Post
Unclear Quote from Fliegende Blätter Cited
Fragmentary quoted exchange shows a mother accusing a man of kissing her daughter with the aside that it was out of desperation. The source appears to be a historical chatter or caption with little verifiable context or date.
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Fliegende Bilstter
First Chinese Warship Hai Chi Visits American Waters
The Hai Chi, anchored in the Hudson beside New York, resembles other battleships of its size and is crewed by Chinese officers and sailors. The ship’s band plays The Star Spangled Banner for American visitors, and Chinese American boy scouts visit the Hai Chi. Officers speak English. Admiral Ching met Presidents Taft in Beverly after official Washington visits.
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Ambassador Bryce Lays Cornerstone for Hingham Bell Tower
Ambassador Bryce presented the old Mounting Stone from Old Hingham England as the cornerstone of a bell tower memorializing the town s first settlers in Hingham Massachusetts. A separate note mentions La Grande school ordering Remington typewriters for the commercial course expansion.
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Mass
Old Hingham
England
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Stouts
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School Boys Typewriters In Commercial Department
School boys practice on typewriters to perfect equipment in the commercial department.
City reels as fans miss World Series due to refunds
Philadelphia on October 9 reports sixty thousand dollars worth of fans stranded as refunds leave them without a chance to witness the World Series. The piece notes the mass disappointment among spectators unable to attend the event.
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