Dog Rescue Leads to Matrimonial Meet Cute on the River
Miss Viola Ramsden buys a 10 cent dog from a boy to spite a bully. The dog drowns her boat, attracting a rescue by a young man named Will Godfrey who saves her. He claims the dog is his, but Viola asserts ownership of Gyp. He later proves himself by courting her, and the pair soon become engaged.
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Donald Allen
Viola Ramsden
Miss Viola
Will Godfrey
Godfrey
Viola
Gyp
Dog
Erf
Benson's
Bensons
Boston
Detectives arrest diamond thieves in New York case
Police and private investigators traced a diamond haul valued at about 32000 from Stern, Dreiblatt & Co. Their arrest led to Isadore Hellman and Israel Feldman, linked through testimonies and a long chasing of the gems. Detained, Hellman denied guilt while detectives pursued further leads and questioned Milosky.
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New York
Abeurt Tissne Siomouan
Stern, Itreiblatt & Co
John Street
Isadore Hellman
Feldman
Thelinton Street
Gemps
Cathhonuse
Coney Island
Stern-Dreiblatt
M. Dreiblatt
L. Stern & Co
Mr. Stern
Joseph Milosky
Third Avenue
Test Hellman
Issy
Milosky
Fellman
Broadway
Hellman
Issy Hellman
Stern, Dreidlatt & Co
Brooklyn
Bronx
Appleton
Tombs Court
Dougherty
Condemn recall of judges spurs bar association action
The New York State Bar Association unanimously condemned any recall of judges or judicial decisions by popular vote. It empowered a 15 member committee to investigate causes of recall movements and propose remedies, aiming to explain the issue to the public and align with the American Bar Association.
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New York Herald
Albany
New York State Bar Association
William B. Hornthower
Alton B. Burien
American Bar Association
State Bar Association
Beautiful Rugs From Old Carpets by Indian Rug Co
Send your old carpets to Indian Rug Company Carlisle for conversion into durable rugs. They claim superior quality to Smyrga Hues with firm even nap on both sides and prices at least 30 percent lower. They offer free home pickup and invite requests for their booklet and instructions.
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Indian Rug Company
Carlisle
Tra
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Mrs Spitzer of Buena Vista Va
Mrs Virginia Spitzer of Buena Vista Virginia recalls a thirty year struggle with kidney pain and urinary issues. After hospital care she found relief and renewed strength with Doan's Kidney Pills. She urges backache sufferers with kidney trouble to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills by name.
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Virginia Spitzer
Buena Vista
Doan
Dean
Hillsville chase in Carroll County raises questions
In Hillsville and Carroll County the editors doubt the pursuit of fugitives Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards. The Charlottesville Progress criticizes detectives for a dull, unthrilling account, implying uncertainty whether the pair were surrounded or captured and questioning the sensationalism of reports.
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Hillsville
Carroll
Sidna Allen
Wesley Edwards
Charlottesville
Mexican involvement warned. US urged to act
Commentary notes Mexico inviting intervention by the United States and warns that it will come unless rival revolutionary factions protect American lives and property. The piece argues for justice and the consequences of nonintervention, citing regional tensions and international stakes.
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United States
Herald Courier
Jefferson Memorial Fund Reaches Twenty Nine Thousand Dollars
The New York World reports the Jefferson Memorial Fund has reached 29000 with gifts from across the nation near Jefferson’s birthday. Notable donors include Governor Gilchrist of Florida, Congressman Levy of Monticello, and Joseph Pulitzer’s $25000 legacy. Kansas City and Los Angeles subscriptions pour in as locals urge a grand monument in New York City.
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New York World
Thomas Jefferson
Empire State
Jefferson
Joseph Deian
Brooklyn
Jefferson Memorial
Gilchrist
Florida
Thomas L. Hitken
Independence League
Jefferson M. Levy
Monticelo
Air. Levy
New York City
Joseph Pulitzer
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Democrat
California
Jefferson Club
Missouri
Congressman Levy
Commodore Uriah P. Levy
Pulitzer
Nelson
Trafalgar Square
London
United States
University of Virginia
Commodore Levy
Washington
Ellinor Carman
White Plains
N.Y
Preddle Carman
Union Hil
No 7
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Fund
Homer S. Cummings
Stanford, Conn
Democratic Committee
Connecticut
Firchrist
Criterion Restaurant Companys
Eeclps
Puand
Court House
Jefferson Memorial Fund
New York
Andrew F. Evans
Democratic Party
Henry L, Jost
William 8. Cowherd
Illinois
Joseph GB. Shannon
Democratic State Committee
John B. Gage
Young Men’s Jefferson Club
Henry J. Latshaw
Taft to address DAR convention amid campaign fears
Danville Register notes President Taft is to address the Daughters of the American Revolution convention. It warns that if he does not adopt a hard line against the Daughters, his campaign could be doomed. The Countess of Warwick canceled her lecture tour early, finding there were already talking women here. Lededer Dispatch comments on this.
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Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Penrone-Oliver
Taft
Convention of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Danville Register
Countess of Warwick
Fragmentary Roanoke Times Snippet on Print and Politics
A garbled Roanoke Times fragment muses on fashion and the Congressional Record, joking about hobble skirts and stockings while lamenting loss of circulation. It imagines the Record as kindling and a compact rolled form as a handy missile, referencing office rats and editorial persistence.
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Congressional Record
Lis
Fenally
Roanoke Times
Seed Corn Purity Law Modified by Commissioner
Commissioner Koiner issues notice that seed corn purity standard is doubled. one unsound grain can condemn an entire shipment under the new rule, signaling a tighter quality framework for dealers. The reform emphasizes strict oversight and immediate action on nonconforming lots.
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Koiner
Titanic survivor recalls empty lifeboat and stunned passengers
Mrs A A Dick of Vulgary Canada recounts drifting over four hours after the Titanic foundering saying her boat was not crowded and many aboard appeared stunned and dazed after the initial shock as other boats departed with few aboard.
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New Dyrk
A. A. Dick
Vulgary
Babies as Bait In April World's Work on meat traps
The piece recounts how cities try to trap mice using various baits. Washington's Agricultural Department favors bread saturated with milk while Doctor Murray proposes sweetened water. You see flour and water paste used by many, and a small boy finds a dead crab effective. The remarks include a witty exchange about rumors.
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Frank Parker Stockbridge
Ria
Mies
Washington
Agricultural Department
Murray
Thief Stealing Taft's Dress Suit Sparks Odd Warning
The Staunton Dispatch notes a humorous warning that a thief who steals Taft's dress suit will have limited options as his wife can repurpose a trouser tee for a hobble skirt and still has enough for a regular dress suit.
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Taft
Staunton Dispatch
Woman's Department on Nervous Children and Gentle Care
An excerpt advises parenting a nervous child with patience and gentleness. It warns against scolding or ridicule and forbids using the whip, noting that calm, steady treatment reveals the best in highly strung youngsters. The piece also references pleated underskirts as a spring fashion point amid dressmaker trends.
The Proverb Game for Boys and Girls
The game uses slips of paper with half proverbs placed around a room. Guests must find matching halves to complete as many proverbs as possible within thirty to sixty minutes. Winners are those who assemble the most correct proverbs.
Spring Footwear Warns Against Thin Soles and Cold Drafts
A newspaper warning urges women to avoid thin soled pumps during early spring days. It notes ankles are vulnerable to cold and that wearing low shoes or shoes with thin soles can cause colds or worse. Spats unlikely to help, so opt for warmer footwear.
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Previona
Flowers Return as Delicate Accents in Fashion
A cloister of flowers and chiffon shapes returns to favor in gowns and evening frocks. Floral muffs, real or artificial, complement spring bridesmaid attire while millinery shifts from conventional flowers to nature inspired blossoms and flowered toques.
Linings for Our Gowns Spark Fashion Debate
A fashion column laments linings pressuring gowns during the season. It criticizes hobble skirts and reliance on foundations, warns of widening skirts and front short backs, and notes drapery trends like tuck-ups while acknowledging limited appeal of scarves and new draperies.
Reading Hints From Strange Household Tricks
A dated list of makeshift tips explains clever uses for common items. It suggests placing a spoon between book leaves to hold it open for pouring, using multiple books for extra leverage, and soaking handkerchiefs at night then drying them by sunlight to speed up the process.
Household Cleaning Hints From An Old Guide
Fragments advise piano keys cleaned with a soft cloth moistened by lemon juice and silvering, white paint brightened by hot water and bran, verdigris removed from metal with ammonia, and fingers protected from slipping by salting fingertips during cleaning.
Flower Pot Coverings From Paper Artistry
To brighten plain earthware pots, girls can craft artistic paper covers. Cut color for the top and bottom, fit with dome fasteners for ease and neatness, and wrap the gathered paper with a ribbon to hide edges. Replace covers as colors fade from damp soil.
Manneer Responds On Violence Theatrical Bit Sparks Debate
A fragmented exchange features Manneer denying real pain in a whispered stage bit while actor Burt counters that the scene delivers only sham pain, drawing attention to performances and audience reactions. The dialogue hints at a clash over authenticity and sensationalism in theater.
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Manneer
Burt
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