Monte Carlo Roulette Systems Limit Profits as Casino Thrives
A London correspondent explains roulette at Monte Carlo, arguing betting systems fail against the house. The casino sustains lavish, costly facilities while truthfully noting losses borne by players and the house edge of every turn, with the casino profiting despite many claims of foolproof methods.
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Monte Carlo
London Aid
Jojot
En Eloitee
Joes
Casino
Iin
Europe
Helen
Societe
Y Tanes
Je Des Bains de Mer
Trente
Neel
Girl 4 Falls From Fire Escape Survives
Four year old Ruth Sader escaped serious injury after slipping from a fourth floor fire escape onto a concrete sidewalk. She was taken to Norwegian hospital and, though abdomen pains and delirium followed, doctors did not believe internal injuries were serious.
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Brooklyn
Ruth Sader
Norwegian Hospital
Ruth
Elizabeth Buerfeldt
Elizabeth
American aids French art and science bursaries in Paris
Mime announces two new 12000 franc yearly bursaries for French artists and scientists as part of the American foundation for French art and thought. One fund honors Henry Frick for painting and the other the Joffre bursary, endowed by an anonymous American. Mme Blumenthal remarks on extending the foundation, Marshal Joffre expresses latitude, and the exchange ends with a warm mutual regard.
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Paris
Mime
George Blumenthal
American Foundation For French Art and Thought
Mock Marriage Revealed In Kentucky Notice
Grace McCabe and Wiley Be of Woodbury unknowingly wed in a mock ceremony in Franklin Kentucky. A licensed magistrate performed the fake wedding and license officials later confirmed the marriage. Ora Cue sues Warren R Whitmer for 15000 damages alleging alienation of his wife’s affections following Whitmer’s marriage to Cue’s former wife after a divorce.
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Franklin
Grace McCabe
Wiley Be
Woodbury
Fort Wayne
And
Ora Cue
Man Milliner
Warren R. Whitmer
Whitmer
Husky Calves Born as Cheis ile Cow Aids Meat Prices
Redmond reports a cow owned by Ralph Cheis ile has given birth to three husky heifers and a bull, with the calves thriving and drawing nourishment from the mother. The note says last year the same cow produced twin heifers, implying a sustained effect on meat, butter, and milk prices.
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Redmond
Ralph Cheisile
Jackson Women Run Jackson Wyoming In Town Government
In Jackson Wyoming a town of 526 elected a full female administration led by Mayor Grace Miller and councilwomen Genevieve Van Vleck Faustina Haight and Hose Crabtree. They transformed streets, acquired a cemetery site, and planned a modern water system while keeping the town clean and orderly.
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Jackson
Wyo
United States
Wyoming
Jill
Grace Miller
IL. W. Spicer
Fer
Genevieve van Vleck
G. R. Blaine
Faustina Haight
Almer Nelson
Tetons
Jackson's Hole
Hose Crabtree
Cache ‘Reck
Miller
Teton National Forest Reserve
Crabtree
van Vleck
Haight
May Perfect Gas Warfare London
Cambridge University chemist Sir William J. Pope argues chemical warfare is here to stay and urges government recognition of poison gas research. He warns poison gas was less fatal in war and could be released by high explosive shells, defeating known protections.
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London
William J. Pope
Cambridge University
Society of Chemical Industry
Lightning Deafens Horses At Frank Jones Farm
A bolt struck the west side of a barn five miles southwest of Columbian City Indiana during a storm. four horses inside were deafened but unharmed, and the roof was damaged while seven hens on eggs saw several eggs broken. The Jones family had just left moments earlier. the barn did not catch fire.
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Columbian City
Ind
Frank Jones
Mr. Jones
Diamond Dyes Advertises Quality Dye for Fabrics
An ad extols Diamond Dyes promising superior color for garments and draperies. It warns that choosing any dye other than Diamond Dyes may result in streaks fading spots or ruined fabric and assures simple home tinting directions.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkening
A druggist touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a popular hair darkener that turns gray or faded hair rich and glossy after one or two applications. It claims millions of bottles sold yearly and promises a youthful look without health claims.
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Wyeth
Wise merchant values advertising as invoices and windows
The saying places equal importance on regular advertising alongside invoicing and shop display. It emphasizes consistent promotion as essential to business success, likening ad effort to routine financial and visual tasks.
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Jack Dempsey
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Paul Whiteman
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Eagle Pencil Company
New York
GAGE
Fayou Prica
Cleveland
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Boston
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Harvard University
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