Helen Wilder of Hawaii Police Star Famed For Courage
Helen Wilder, a wealthy Hawaiian social figure, serves as a policewoman with a silver star on her hat and breast. She patrols Honolulu, intervenes in cruelty cases, and even investigates shipboard mistreatment, earning respect from local officers and society alike.
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Helen Wilder
The
Coolie
Waikiki
Honolulu
Victoria
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Hut
Hawaii
Mauna Loa
Helen Wider
Remarkable Wheat Stack at Stradbroke Suffolk
A farm stack at Stradbroke in Suffolk stands for over twenty one years and is believed to be England s oldest. It comes from a 1877 wheat field bought at no less than 30s per coomb but market prices never rose to that, so the owner has kept to his word. The stack looks antique externally and rats have gnawed at the straw while the roof is renewed every few years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stradbroke
Suffolk
England
Curious Dunkard Customa and their Western move
The Dunkards or Tunkers are a historic sect noted for foot washing baptisms and pacifist practices. Once rooted in Germany and Pennsylvania, thousands travel toward North Dakota as eastern settlement wanes. An inmate of Montgomery, Pa., poorhouse inherits $60,000 in Germany.
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North Dakota
Germany
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Montgomery, Pa
Rules for Trainmen Adopt Uniform Standards
The American Railway Association has approved a code for uniform operating rules to replace varied state and road rules. The move aims to reduce misreading signals and save time when crews transfer between companies, improving safety and efficiency across most U.S. railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cara Pandartea Ae
United States
American Railway Association
Hybrid Florida orange hardy trees rising in north
The Florida department aids development of crossbred oranges by combining Florida's fruit with Japanese hardiness. The program aims to revive orange farming across Florida and the South, providing reliable supply and benefiting owners facing financial strain. Coupled notes reference Emeline and a parental query about deference to wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Creege
St. Louis
Phiadelphia
Ora
Flocide
Setwu
Florida
Lydia Pinkham Veccui Compound Promises Relief
Story snippets from women across the country praising Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound for relief from painful periods nervous symptoms and fatigue. Letters describe long suffering followed by marked improvement after use and advice from the company.
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Lydia EL Pinkham
H. A
Cedar Street
Owosso
Mich
Eyig
Pew
Pinkham
Pela
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Pacific Islands
Frank Unger
Seven Seas
Afong
Aunt Lizzie
Lizzie
Helen
Emeline
Meni
George Osman
Belvider Arren Co
Ohio
Tee
Ion Perens
Milan
Enner, Fast
P. Stine
Williams
Filen Uplensa
Ind
Abe
Kapelon
Mosby
Greenbury
Iad
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Young Mei
Mees
ST Chemical CO
Buckingham
Price Mt Cent
al BP
Ball & Co Nat
Px Clan
Publi
By Medical Co
Se Street
Lae
Columbia
Pope Manufacturing Company
Hartford, Conn
J. H. Montgomery Mack
Curtis
Denver
Macurstarrma
Cee Hig
Aree Fowler
Thompson
Djenue
New Turk
Clamants
Nathan Pensis Bickford
Washingto
E. E. Burlingame & Cassay
Conorass 1 Express
Lawrence St
N. U.denver
Sapolio
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