Maggie the 12 year old thief in Brooklyn tale
A Brooklyn Children’s Society report recounts Maggie, a 12 year old labeled a thief, who confesses to stealing clothes, pawned items, and gum while claiming the devil tells her to act and that she prefers work to crime. She describes past acts with her sister Beesy and notes punishments, homes, and attempts at reform.
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Wood
Hrooklyn
Tom
Maggie Wood
Magglo
Canidge
Brooklyn Society For the Prevention of Riery
Maggie
Soap
Pater
Children's Society
Magulo
Polical
Beosy
Alder
Beesy
Moggle
Forthetta
Gen
Earg
Filo
Onca
Abe
Idhart
Aby Tuys
Mamie
Lazu
Marya
Mire
Cunry Island
Byunsy
Magels
Avitu
Bessy
St. Dominick’s
Natron
Mike
Maggie Bone Baid
Taki Og
Mra. H
Greene Avenue
Devar
Joyme
Town
Minnesota
Ohio
Albion
Ind
George Washington Black
Whitehall
Tle
L. T. Black
Elkhart
Joseph Puterbaugh
Zeitoun
Martin Burnaud
Scott
Bernand
A. B. Walker
Alisa
Muroogo
England
Brynze
Abyssinia
Italy
Benor Juan Navarro Reverter
London
Itis
Cripple Creek
Colo
Constantinople
M. Mellue
Faure
Cleveland
History of a Week and World Events
A chaotic miscellany reports many events including deaths in March with a rate per thousand, business failures such as Manon & Davis in Chicago, and various obituaries in Albion Indiana and Elkhart Indiana. It notes legal actions, arrests, bank equity decisions in Denver, and criminal cases in Chicago and Scott Louisiana. Also mentions imperial feel and naval events, famine warnings, and a Grant statue unveiling in Brooklyn.
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Whitteday
Chicago Bureau of Vital Statistica
Manon & Davis
Chicago
Lia Diltusa
Rosa Rimerson
Tinnie Ferguaun
Chicage
Old Dominion liner sinks after collision with U S S Columbia
Morning events report the steamer Wyandanke fouling the bow of the U S S Columbia and sinking in shallow water. No lives lost. Other items note Portugal's movement of troops, a river and harbor bill totaling 12,624,550 dollars, a Chicago railroad worker's death from apoplexy, a found body near the Twelfth Street bridge, and Scotland's cultivated land about 4.5 million acres of 19.08 million.
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Dan
Arizona
Old Dominion Line
Wyanoke
U. S. S. Columbia
Portugueas
England
Boeris
Portugueza
Africa
Rhodunia
Scotland
Chance encounter sparks a vow and a truce
An accidental meeting on Michigan Avenue leads to a heated quarrel between a big man and a little man. The big man vows revenge with a mailed brick, while the other concedes fault, they shake, and peace returns. Also notes on One Minute Cough Cure and Pyramid Pile Cure with medical claims.
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Michigan Avenne
Ian
California
O. D
Detroit Free Preas
Indigestion Cure Emphasized by Stomach Health
A vintage health ad proclaims that no illness can be cured without a strong stomach and that indigestion leads to numerous health problems. It recommends Stuart’s Dyapepsia Tablets, dissolved in the mouth, as a natural aid endorsed by Dr. Jennison for aiding digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Jennison
Spring health tips and a blood purifier ad
A spring health advisory urges expelling winter impurities to prevent illness and promote vigor. Hood s Sarsaparilla is touted as a true blood purifier that strengthens the system and renews energy. An English press note cites an amusing coincidence about political leaders Kru ger and Gladstone with a quoted remark on pain and pleasure.
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Hood
Kruger
Gladstone
Cure Tobacco Habit With Baca Cura, Berlin Formula
A bold 19th century style ad claims a Berlin physician’s formula called Baca Cura cures tobacco addiction without willpower. It promises no sedatives, guarantees permanent cure with three boxes or money back plus 10 percent interest, and appeals to testimonials from Clayton Arkansas Eureka Chemical Co. La Crasne Wisconsin and other locales.
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Buble
Aman
Biaens
Berlin
Eines
Clayton
Nevada
Ark
IBM
Eureka Chemical & Mfg. Ua
la Creuse
Wis
Bae
P. H. Marsuny
C. P. Church
Clayton, Ark
Bonkler
Bureka Chemicals& Mf. Co
la Crasne
Wiswich Hoxton
Mane
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Brooklyn
Ghe Faye
Naile
Alwenys
Sewott
Meridian
Miss
Charles
John Torranos
Lewis Smith
Arnott Smith
Frank Bellson
Presa Love
Charles Weatherford
Charles McNice
American National Bank
Denver
James Culverson
Princess of Wales
Marlborough
Vanderbilt
Curzon
Lotter
Bonnet
Prnce
Tacoma
Conference of the Methodist Church
Frenich
Franco
Mitchellstown
Denar Cork
J. & Casey
Land League
Missouri
Joseph Windrath
C. B. Birch
General Grant
Ilinoia State Normal School
Charleston
Supreme Court of Maschusetts
Veteransa
Ludwig
Inaans
Laramie
Wye
State Patio Board
Tates Cavalry
A. O. Hyde
Krager
Transvaal
Leyda
Johannesburg
Pilea
da, Kinwen & Co
Bincnamton
Mackinac
Cleveland Mackinac
Confort
Toledo
Detroit
Petoskey
Mackinas
Sicals
Rales
Spss
Trou Reals
Hariieat
Louisiana
Texas
New Mexico
Southern Pacific Company
Bast
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Intermediate Pointe
Cincinnati
Aoll
Bengera
New Orleans
Mexico
Mapa
Pota
W. G. Neimyer
Gen. Western Agt
van Clark Siu
WH. Connor
Commercial Agt
Dn. Pac. Co
P. A. Morse
G. P
T. A. Bou. Pac. Ca
Marlalyr
State of
Michigan
Calhoun
Sald
Marshall
George Ingerenil
Arthur Chisholm
Reading
Ming
Emma Chisholm
Aaid Petiting
Misor
Holden
Devey
Marshall Statesman
George Ingersoll
Aystate
Lucy A. Pettibone
Ler
County of
William P. Fanning
Aaid Court
Pitcher’s Castoria
Oan
George Bheereol
Stephen Sanden
George Banders
Stephen Ganders, Jr
Marshal
Enid
Petaona
Pri
Peasent George Ingernoll
Amos Hadden
Macy Jane Hadden
Thia Court
Ani Itin
Suil
Moorihall Statesman
Jules J. Jewell
Sai
Anid
Marengo
Anid County
Julia H. Jewell
Suian A. Powell
Julia HB. Jewell
Henry C. Hulett
Marsall
Eaid County
Peter Lockwood
Henry CG. Hulett
G. BH
Lock Wood
Maya
Hancery
Ida Moniau
John F. Montran
A. L
Jesse M. Hatch
John F. Montrau
Sali
Monfort D
Weeks
Circuit Court
Jesse M. Hatce
Willlian J. Gress
State of Michigan
Wade
Michael Wale
Rene Fe Perrine
Vulusio
Dralhe
Varigorde
Jeanues
Teatimoniala
Mad
Paven Mediciae
Gan Francisco
Cal Fur
W. I. Drake
Druggiat
Munson Typewriter
W. Rork
Streat Eee
Erloago
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