Newport Hairdresser Rules Style For Newport Belles
Glorified report on Pierre Millitus the tall hairdresser who styles Newport society’s elite. He prescribes minimal washing and brushing, leftward part and Marcel waves, dressing up to twenty nine heads daily. Clients include Gladys Vanderbilt and Theodora Shoats in exclusive appointments.
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Theodora Bean
Newport
R. L
Marcel
Pierre Millitus
Ogden Mills
Henry Sloane
Millius
Plaza
Twenty-sixth Street
Gladys Vanderbilt
Theodora Shoats
Gladys Mills
Auto Plunges From Pier Killing Five in New York
A pleasure party of six in an automobile crashed from an open pier into the North River on West Fifty-Sixth Street. Four passengers Adeline Berdon Rose Coleman John Coleman Virginia Knight died. Chauffeur John Bauer survived and was taken into custody. One party member John Nolan jumped free before impact. Divers recovered Berdon and Coleman. Knight remained missing.
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New York
West Fifty-Sixth Street
North River
Adeline Berdon
Rose Coleman
John Coleman
Virginia Knight
John Bauer
John Nolan
Bauer
Miss Berdon
Wedding Season Promises Joy and Doubt for Brides
The piece muses on the golden month of Jane and wedding season mood. Brides-to-be fret while grooms share silent smiles as love and fear mingle in pre wedding reflections. It urges husbands to show gentle thoughtfulness in those first days of marriage.
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Jane
Boycott Advocated by Temperance Meeting in Columbus
In Columbus on June 17 a mass temperance meeting urged boycott of merchants who refused to sign the saloon remonstrance for the First and Second wards. An ordained minister named a butcher shop, and Rev. Wallace urged the public not to patronize it. Speakers cited other shops but avoided naming them. The temperance group vows to boycott and pressure removal of saloons.
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Drys
Columbus
Mr. Wallace
Central Christian Church
A. H. Pitkin
F. B. Neel
War on Two Saloons in Shelbyville Grows
In Shelbyville on June 17 a large crowd gathered at Ripple Methodist Episcopal church to hear Rev. Barney of Indianapolis urge temperance. A committee was formed to begin preliminary work and a remonstrance will be circulated after another mass meeting.
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Shelbyville
Sheeby Township
Ripple Methodist Episcopal Church
Barney
Indianapolis
Feud Murder Trial Opens in Elwood Feud Case
Ora Cole aged 22 stands trial for murder in the second degree before Judge J F McClure in the circuit court. The August 9 1907 killing at Newton Moore’s Red Mead home northeast of Elwood followed a feud between brothers in law and neighbors George Leever and Ora Cole.
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Anderson
Ora Cole
J. F. McClure
Newton Moore
Red Mead
Elwood
George Leever
Indiana Divine Promoted
Fairmount June 17 Rev a Seekins of this city president of the Indiana conference of the Wesleyan church has been appointed connexional agent of the General Conference of the United States and Canada to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of J H Bowen of Syracuse NY who retired on account of ill health.
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Indiana
Fairmount
A. Seekins
Indiana Conference of the
Wesleyan Church
General Conference
United States
Canada
J. H. Bowen
Syracuse
N. Y
Full Force in Car Shop at Clover Leaf Frankfort
Master Mechanic Maren orders a full force at the Frankfort car shop. One hundred fifty men are put to work and the work day is extended to ten hours from eight, with full time instead of a five day week.
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Frankfort
Maren
Clover Leaf Railroad
Boy Meets Lightning Kills Man in Goshen
William Moore Jr. 26 was instantly killed by a lightning strike at his home south of Goshen as he rode with his father and young daughter behind a three horse team. The child was shocked but the father and horses showed no marks.
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Goshen
William Moore, Jr
Here
Moore
Littl
Condemned Dogs Escape From Columbus Pound
Eighteen dogs seized by city officers for unpaid licenses and missing tags were freed Sunday night by an unknown person. Police had been holding the animals at the Columbus dog pound awaiting destruction.
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Columbus
Actress Joins Delinquent-Children Institute Workforce
Denver June 17 Jo sephine Wheeler former Calif ornia Comedy soubrette resigns from stage life to become an instructor at a reform school. She cites earned life experience and aims to earn trust of girls and young women at the institution. Wheeler, a University of North Dakota graduate and niece of ex Senator Winship, has strong western city ties.
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Josephine Wheeler
California Comedy Company
Miss Wheeler
University of North Dakota
Winship
Going-But-Not-On A Vacation by Tackhammer
Tackhammer plans a two week leave by moving to a new house with his wife and convincing colleagues he is on a vacation while actually recreating the experience with a rented home, unfamiliar surroundings, and careful budgeting. The plan causes speculation among Spotts and others.
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Tackhammer
Spotts
George
Dogs Remain Missing After Weeklong City Search
A week of citywide efforts has failed to locate the neighborhood dogs. Residents and volunteers remain hopeful as authorities review leads and coordinate with shelters.
De Pauw Sombrero Annual Profitable Opening
Greencastle June 17 Manager Arthur Kirkpatrick of the Sombrero junior class announces receipts from the annual will exceed costs. This marks a profitable outcome after several years of annuals running at a loss for De Pauw University.
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Greencastle
Arthur Kirkpatrick
Sombrero
de Pauw
Wabash Mayor Narrowly Escapes Car Plunge
Wabash June 17. Mayor Jazerh W. Murphy and Policeman Warren Alison escaped serious injury when their party's auto plunged into a creek en route to a lake north of Wabash. The mayor was pulled from the water after the collision.
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Wabash
Jazerh W. Murphy
Warren Alison
Man Threatens Self Harm With Prussic Acid
Mortford City reports on June 17 Charles M. Glover about 35 years old former private secretary to Mayer Bockwal ter and son of John RB Clover of Indianapolis made repeated threats to take his own life by bringing prussic acid.
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Mortford City
Charles M. Glover
Mayer Bockwalter
John RB. Clover
Indianapolis
Mads Good
Plans to Wed in Balloon in Westboro
Westboro Mass June 17 To win 10000 offered by his uncle if within a year he marries a woman with plenty of courage M A Alexander plans to wed Miss H F Bottomly in a balloon He sought permission from the local agricultural society to ascend with a young woman at the Worcester fair A burglar was driven off by Mrs E D Bishop of Muncie who splashed him with cold water.
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Westboro
Mass
M. A. Alexander
H. F. Bottomly
Alexander
John Graham
Cresco
Agricultural Society
Worcester Fair
E. D. Bishop
Muncie
S. G. Taylor Chain Company Closes Mixwell Plant
The S. G. Taylor Chain company at Mixwell has shut its doors and will no longer operate at that site.
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S. G. Taylor Chain Company
Mixwell
Prison guard fined for allowing assault on prisoner
Patrolman Elmer F. Davis of Koko mo was fined 25 dollars after neglecting supervision that allowed a fellow prisoner to beat Alfred Austin while en route to jail.
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Elmer F. Davis
Kokomo
Alfred Austin
Demented Columbus Man Loses $400 Amid Robbery Suspicion
John Burgess, described as a demented man from Columbus, reportedly lost $400 while roaming the city and authorities suspect he was robbed. The incident prompts police to investigate potential theft.
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John Burgess
Columbus
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