Tragedy Follows Junction City Man's Conviction
Walter C. Mullins a wealthy Junction City farmer found dead by his own hand after accepting life sentence for a crime he denied. In a dramatic sequence he seized a sheriff at his home, secured his affairs, and chose death over prison rather than face a conviction linked to the King case.
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Junction
City
Kan
Apri
Geary
Wabaunsee
Walter C. Mullins
Junction City
Ft. Riley
Mullins
Kansas Penitentiary
Anthony King
Rock Island
Alta Vista
Kan Supreme Court
Mulling
King
Wabanasee County
Supreme Court
Wabaunsee County
William Adtie
Dunetion City
W. OS Roark
Ruack
Mil- Jing
Sher
Lansing
Zoéo
Addie
Lyse
Vabaut
Roark
Anthony
Bentley
Pham
Tesses
Feloek
Mullinus
Chilleen
Jess Millins
Resinol Ointment Aids Itching Skin Healing Quickly
An advertisement claims Resinol Ointment stops itching instantly and begins healing the skin for eczema ringworm rashes and other conditions with a twenty year track record in seven severe cases. The product is marketed as affordable and widely sold by druggists.
Debating Triangular Championship and Notable Recital
Baker wins on points in a triangular debate with Ottawa and Washburn on Philippine independence within five years. The program features the Zoellner String Quartette with Judge Von Lindsey of Denver, Mrs. Elizabeth Beecher and the Reynolds sisters in a recital.
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Leenire Association
Vlad
Zoellner
Judge von Lindsey
Denver
Elizabeth Beecher
Amnerica
Haamilton Holt
Edit
Magcazine
Will Teetare
Reynold Sisters
Baker
Ottawa
Washburn
Keep Kidneys Clean With Salts and Water Cure
An old health note touts a simple remedy. drink plenty of water and take four ounces of a saline preparation daily before breakfast to flush and stimulate the kidneys. The piece then shifts to local college debates, fraternity sports plans, and community events including a Washington trip, a ship of speakers, a declamation contest, and upcoming clean-up day in Baldwin with notices of local residents and meetings.
Foreign trade in the United States inches up in fruit imports
Washington reports a rise in imports and exports valued at 33,008,778 dollars in a year dominated by fruits. Bananas lemons figs coconuts walnuts almonds gree fruits led the list, with pineapple and orange shipments from Puerto Rico and Hawaii expanding as Singapore and other sources wane. Cuba remains a leading supplier as trade figures show double and triple increases across several fruit classes.
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Washington
United States
Ruz Giltz
Duende
Gaipe
Porto Rico
Alaska
Philippine Islands
Baninas
Bureau of Foreign Aml Comjestie
Wmmerce
Department of Commerce
Singapore
Aigatnet
Cuba
Remedies for tired feet advertise bizarrely
An unusual ad touts a product named THA TIA promising relief from tired burning swollen feet with claims of curing pain and foot ailments for a quarter, plus mentions of promotional prices, pineapple references, and various unrelated notices and names including Hood's Sarsaparilla and local figures.
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Binidis
el Oncery
States Fight the Cruel Prag Addiction
An article in Public Health Reports from 1915 discusses narcotic abuse as a national threat. It notes state differences in treatment and legality, cites Tennessee and New York approaches, and calls for uniform enforcement and better data to support a new federal anti narcotic law. It urges broader support to reduce addicts and curb crop disorders.
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Public Health Reports
United States
New York
Michigan
Ohe
Whch
Nature Supreme in the Field and Garden Beauty
The passage extols natural beauty over artificial greenery, praising country gardens, roses, daffodils, arbutus, rhododendrons, and hillside life. It contrasts the life-giving field with the hardships of poor people forced to rely on secondhand substitutes drawn from the earth.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
A testimonial touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as effective for female ailments including displacements ulceration and nervous prostration. It claims six years of improved health and three children, urging readers to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass with confidential responses.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
N.Y
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Age of Earth vs Liquor: A Dividing Measure
A humorous note contrasts science with drink culture, claiming the earth’s age is immaterial to some men compared with the age of the liquor they consume. The remark highlights prioritizing pleasures over scientific estimates.
Forty Billion Dollar War Warns World Recovery May Take Generations
London April 12 Arian Bryce member of parliament and brother of James Bryce says if the war lasts 18 months expenditures by belligerents may reach 25 billion dollars with neutrals adding more. He argues the total losses include property damage and military casualties and recovery could take a generation. The report also mentions Maryland’s early slaveholding history dating to 1642 under Governor Calvert.
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Bryne
London
Arian Bryle
J Dames Bryce
United States
Mr. Bryce
Dadta
Rodriguez Advances: New Camp Near Rail Line In Mexico
Brownsville Texas April 12 General Josef Rodriguez commanding Villa troops investing Matamoras prepared a new headquarters from bases four miles from Matamoras to within half a mile of Carranza trenches near the railroad. Villistas prepare to export artillery for bombardment while Carranza planes and troops clash near the front. About a dozen attacking Villistas killed and two officers killed or wounded.
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Villa
Brownsville
Texas
Josef Rodriguez
Matamouras
Tome
Basiiteins
Matamoras
Carranza
Villetoa
Carranza St
Villealwittl
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W. S. Mann
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