Youth Smoked 10000 Cigarettes Blames Mind Backward
In St Louis on October 22 doctors report Max Zillman a seventeen year old who smoked for about five years and may have suffered juvenile dementia. He reportedly consumed 50000 to 73000 cigarettes and now shows mental decline to a six year old level. His recovery hinges on stopping smoking and reeducation.
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St. Louis
Max Zillman
City Hospital
Max
Ike Zillman
Carr Street
Rodney H. Bunch
Dr. Bunch
Zillman
Ziman
Balkan Broil Distorts War News from Osgar and Adolf
In a chaotic spoofed cable from Osgar to Fred Schaefr, the duo narrate a surreal Balkan crisis full of cryptic phrases. They describe shifting fronts, a tyrant child ruler, and a mocked peace, while exaggerating battles and political posturing as they drift through a scene of wartime vanity.
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Merly
Adolf
Tirkey
Hass
Bosnegovina
Tereby
Berlin
Kip Dem
Serfia
Var
Monteniekro
Great Britain
Russit
Hagenbeck Wallace circus nets big money in Chicago run
The Hagenbeck Wallace shows returned from Chicago where two weeks under the Firemen's association earned Col. Benjamin E B Wallace about $45,000. Firemen shared $55,000. Season earnings reportedly exceed $125,000 in profit for Wallace.
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Peru
Ind
Hagenbeck & Wallace
Chicago
Firemen’s Association of Chicago
Benjamin EB. Wallace
Colonel Wallace
Public Service Corporations Help In Politics In Denver
Denver report explains why Judge Lindsey was left off GOP and Democrat tickets as president E B Field of the Colorado Telephone company discusses opposition rooted in Lindsey remarks linking public service firms to reform school pressures and wine room evils. Field defends the company and its political role as a necessary tradition to secure fair regulation and allies in both parties.
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Denver
Colo
Ben B. Lindsey
E. B. Field
Colorado Telephone Company
Lindsey
Mr. Field
Colorado Springs
Judge Lindsey
Ver
Evans
Moffatt
Reform School
Billy Greens
Field
Guggenheim
Face Reading Duel Sparks Gentle Mockery
A witty exchange unfolds as one man asks if another is a physiognomist. The reply confirms the claim and cuts to the chase with a sharp joke about shaving, leaving the crowd amused.
Alaskan miner McAdam disputes riches tale in US
Edward McAdam, an Irish born mining operator in Alaska, visits New York to counter sensational Philadelphia reports claiming he arrived with vast wealth. He says he has only modest interests in Fairbanks and notes miners’ strikes affect earnings. He denies gifts to relatives and plans to return to Alaska after visiting Ireland.
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Adam
Alaska
Philadelphia
United States
Alaskan
Edward McAdam
Canadian Pacific Steamship Company
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Dublin
Dawson City
McAdam
Bernard
Waldwin Locomotive Works
John
Ludlow Street
Fairbanks
McAdam & Partners
False Alarm Fire Box at 16th and High Streets
Firemen rushed to box No 45 at 1 o clock this morning only to discover a false alarm believed to be a premature Halloween prank. The box sits at Sixteenth and High, the same location struck yesterday when C A Crain's residence burned.
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Sixteenth
High Streets
C. A. Crain
Delegates Attend Logansport District Woman's Forward Mission Meet
Mesdames J C White Herbert A Brown Frank B Wilkinson J P Hetherington George Walters and J f Elliott departed for Greentown this morning to attend the Logansport district convention of the Woman's Forward Missionary society.
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Mesdames
J.C. White
Herbert A. Brown
Frank B. Wilkinson
J. P. Hetherington
George Walters
J. F. Elliott
Greentown
Logansport
The
Woman's Foreon Missionary Society
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Speckial
Osgar
Fred Schaefr
Goulash-on-der-Bumska
Balkan
Europe
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Blut
Empuirer
Francis
Sherman
Dardenelles
Musselman
Balkans
Consulet
Circus
Gilson Gardner
New York
Edward Mc
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Mr. McAdam
Ireland
Toro
Mercury
Florda
Japan
Nickel
Standard OL. Company (Incorporated
JOS. S. Bahr
Broadway
Mendel
Otto
Jane Hopkins
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