Casey's View Would Have Been A Military Tournament
Councilman Casey says the aldermen declined an appropriation for a military tournament during Old Home Week. He notes out of town companies had expressed willingness to compete and a Lakeville canvass could have brought in more units. The Old Home Week muster for veteran firemen remains planned despite the setback.
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Casey
Courier-Citizen
Board of
Aldermen
Lowell
Kittredge
Company C
Sixth Regiment
Lakeville
Giant 400 Foot Top Concession at Louisiana Purchase Exposition
The St Louis Globe-Democrat reports proposals for a 400 foot steel top concession at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. A hollow central shaft with elevators would support an umbrella like top and circular floors for candy booths restaurants and a grand theater. Each floor would rotate independently in opposite directions with Venetian blinds for weather and night illumination.
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Chicago
American Society of Engineers
Wei
Fair Grounds
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Pastor's Advice Reverses Nervous Prostration Recovery
C A Hood of Hood Beard & Co Youngstown recounts illness from overwork leading to nervous prostration. A minister’s guidance led him to Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, restoring health and work ability after two months. He and his wife benefited and the pills are sold nationwide.
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Florida
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schnectady, N. Y
Skin grafting after hatch shafting injures Rose Silvia
In Fall River on July 11 Miss Rose Silvia suffered a severe scalp injury when caught by her hair in a factory shafting. Eight fellow workers donated skin grafts from their thighs, providing twenty pieces two by one inches each. Dr Dolan at Union Hospital performed the grafts and she rests comfortably with good recovery prospects.
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Fall River
Silvia
Drunken man hides coats as room-mate theft inquiry unfolds
William Kane formerly Stephen King was arrested on Middlesex street for drunkenness and found with three vests and two trousers. He admitted stealing coats from Thomas Hines and the room at 35 Webster street Hamilton corp. Patrick Sullivan and Thomas Hines identified the items. Kane, from Biddeford Me, will be arraigned in court.
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Stephen King
William Kane
T. J. Dwyer
Middlesex Street
Ken
Kane
Dwyer
Patrick Sullivan
Thomas Hines
Webster Street
Hamilton Corporation
Sullivan
Hines
Biddeford
Big Picnic Planned for Mountain Rock Parish Children
Preparations in St. Joseph's hall Merrimack street for a 3000 child parish picnic at Mountain Rock with 8000 doughnuts and an all day program. The event, possibly on the 29th inst, lists food donations and a broad sports lineup for boys and girls, with 100 prizes and a committee led by Camille Lussier.
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St. Joseph's Hall
Merrimack Street
St. Joseph’s
Mountain Rock
Ymand
Campeau
Camille Lussier
Auguste Jean
Bruno Wilson
Maxine Lavigne
F. Dupont
E. Dupont
G. Mongeau
Patenaude
J. W. Paradis
H. Boisvert
J. Bergeron
P. Vigeant
S. Gauthier
Joseph Legare
Eugene Lussier
Whernidas Arvisais
Fell A Hundred Feet On Bridge Swing
John Anderson a former naval jackie was severely injured when a swing beneath the high bridge failed him and he plunged about 100 feet into the Mississippi river. He describes the fall, injuries including broken thighs and a fractured ankle, and his rapid recovery at city hospital with cheers from the bridge crew.
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John Anderson
Jackie
High Bridge
City Hospital
China
St. Paul
Summer Treatment of Animals in the Heat
Advice from the Boston Transcript urges humane care for horses dogs and birds during hot weather. Protect horses from docking and heat with nets or liniment, provide sun hats with damp sponges, ensure ample water for all animals, avoid cruelty to dogs and birds, and consider refuges or humane euthanasia if kept in distress.
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Boston Transcript
Biggest Trial on Record Heads to Kieff Tribunal
The Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung reports a monumental case soon to open in Kieff Russia. Six thousand people of all ages and both sexes arrested for involvement in the Poltava and Kharkoff risings will be judged by a military tribunal.
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Vienna Arbeiter- Zeitung
Kieff
Russia
How the Nutritive Value of Food Is Tested
The article notes the respiration calorimeter devised by Atwater and Rosa at Wesleyan. A subject stays five to eight days in a copper chamber to measure energy from food and waste with absolute precision, guiding dietary standards for public institutions and U S military feeding.
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Atwater
Rosa
Wesleyan
Army
Navy
United States
W. S. Harwood
Scribner's
Ben Bons and Mottoes Shared With Little Brother
A mother asks if Maude divided ben bons with her younger brother. Maude confirms she ate the candy and gave him the mottoes, noting he enjoys reading. The exchange reflects a simple family moment and playful sibling dynamics.
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Maude
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Lexington and
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