Mystery of Hidden Wealth in Enid Room Revealed
Gerhardt Thellen, a nine mile northwest Enid farmer, became administrator after C F Schulze died. A long hidden hoard totalling 11,600.05 in cash and 2,000 in securities was found in Schulze’s room, tucked in socks, vests, drawers, and a false chest bottom. Loans indicated by letters traced to Texas.
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Enid
Okla
Gerhardt Thellen
C.F. Schulze
Schulze
Thellen
Thetlen
Theilen
Aneumonia
Schulac
Theliens
Tellen
Vermit
Texas
Arrests Thief on Visit in Wabash
Mrs Edward Beck of Peru Ind captured a thief visiting in Wabash and brought him to the police. She had hired a man to help clean her house. he stayed briefly then stole her watch and vanished. The thief was identified by Mrs Beck on the street.
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Wabash
Ind
Edward Beck
Peru
Allentown Witch Trial: Stone Woman Faces Mob Stoning
In Allentown Mrs. Mets Immerman, a New York seamstress seeking Clarefoot treatment, was accused of witchcraft after a fake doctor claimed she cast evil spells. A mob forced her from the Kipps and Sobers home, stoned her, and she spent 48 hours in jail amid rumors and protective charms.
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Allentown
Mets Immermen
Salem
Immerman
New York
George Kipp
John Sobers
Hye Sobers
Kipps
Sobers
Immeyiean
Butts Rescuer Struck by Goat During Ravine Flood
William Jacobs a retired butcher from South Hives Mich saved his tethered billy goat during a heavy storm that flooded Morning Glork Park. The goat, perched on a hummock, pulled him into four to five feet of water when he reached for his hat after pulling the animal ashore. He has since sold the goat.
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South Hives
Mich
Rayve
William Jacobs
Licensed to Hunt Not Marry Notice
Aaron Sigelman and Miss Julia Bernstein were about to wed when the clergyman discovered the license only authorized hunting deer and did not mention marriage. Sigelman had earlier obtained a hunting license and failed to indicate marriage at the desk, prompting the cleric to pause the ceremony.
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Quincy
Aaron Sigelman
Julia Bernstein
Lcense
Sigelman
Sleepless Pastor Resigns From Memorial Baptist Church
In Brooklyn Reverend Dr. E. B. Shaw steps down as pastor after officials deem giving counsel to a young woman in a park at three in the morning beyond a pastor's duties. His resignation has been accepted by Memorial Baptist Church.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Memorial Baptist Church
E. B. Shaw
Basen
San Salvador Island Identity in Columbus Landing Question
The article notes San Salvador, the island Columbus first landed on, now has an uncertain name. It discusses the Bahamas and the American continents, and recounts Captain Becher’s 19th century work matching Columbus’ journal to Watling's Island as the sole fit.
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San Salvador
Columbus
Bahamas
Becher
Columbus’ Journal
Gomera
Watling's Island
Birth Day Banter in Eden Ends in Tiff
Eve asks about her age in a playful Garden dialogue with Adam who pretends to guess claiming she is seven. Eva protests being miscalled as older, calling the remark hateful. The exchange leaves Eden unsettled as Adam’s joke lingers.
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Garden of Eden
Eve
Adam
Eva
Hix
Edom
At a Disadvantage
A farmer jokes about missing his son who leaves for college. He fears handling the farm without the boy who supposedly calmed the livestock with the college yell, a phrase he cannot recall. The exchange captures a rural, lighthearted mood and family ties in a near-quip setting.
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Farmer Carnaeasel
City Hall 10 Cent Cigar Sale Noted in Marshfield
A brief item records John G. Hoelz of Marshfield manufacturing the City Hall 10 cent cigar. The column notes production details and local business activity centered on the brand.
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City Hall
John G. Hoelz
Marshfield
About the Putterer and the Art of Puttering
The excerpt extols the putterer who does tasks slowly for personal satisfaction and whose work, even if imperfect, honors personal effort. Puttering offers a liberal education, a break from over specialization, and a space for creativity, lawmaking, and self made work inspired by love rather than speed.
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Atlantic
Rheumatism Myths and Home Remedies Across Ills
A mixed clipping discusses rheumatism myths and cold damp causes, urging Chamberlain’s remedies for muscle rheumatism and cough. It claims most rheumatic pain is muscular or chronic and not internal, promoting quick relief with Chamberlain’s Ointment and Cough Remedy sold by dealers.
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Chamberlain
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