Vocational Training Ads Offer Short Courses in Richmond
Several adverts promote quick training programs in driving, auto repair, barber trade, and chauffeur work with promising wages. Listings from National Auto Schools, Richmond Barber College, Richmond Automobile School, and National Home Purchasing Assn call for men and office managers, touting short courses, stipends during learning, and guaranteed placement.
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Richmond Barber College
Richmond
Virginia
Richmond Automobile School
West Broad Street
National Home Purchasing Assn., Inc
Hichmond
Notices and hair work ads from Norfolk and Richmond
Money loan offers state monthly payments and 5 percent yearly interest with full payoff options. The Standard Home Company at 316-317 Law Bide Norfolk advertises real estate loans. Richmond Hair Emporium at 221 Broad St offers hair switches puffs wigs and mail order service with moderate charges.
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Standard Home Company
Law
Norfolk
Hair Goods and Paris Fashions in Hair Dressing
All minds of hair on hand or made to order. Combings made into Switches Pompadours Puffs etc. Satisfaction guaranteed. Hughes 205 North ird St Richmond Va Switches Switches Ladies hair switches Avi shades in stock Bargains Mail orders promptly attended to Broad St Richmond Va
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Richmond
Paris
Hughes
North
Ird St
Avi
Richmond Hair Emporium
Broad St
Richhair Emporium
Smith Premier Typewriters at $25 with guarantees
The American Writing Machine Company of East Main Street Richmond Virginia offers Smith Premier typewriters at $25, regularly $35. Machines are described as new in look and function with a one year guarantee. Also sold are factory rebuilt typewriters and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typewriters
Geo Smith Premiers
Smith Premier Typewriter
American Writing Machine Company
East Main Street
Richmond
Frayser’s Great Nerve and Bone Liniment Ad
An explicit old advertisement proclaims Frayser’s Nerve and Bone Liniment relieves stiffness and joint pain. It claims broad use for man and beast and urges readers to buy 25 cent bottles from local registries. The product is produced by J. W. Frayser & Co., Richmond Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frayser
J. W. Frayser & CO
Richmond
Fragmented Readings Annotate a Sabbath School Lesson
An unclear OCR fragment shows Miss Frances Hartz reading a Sabbath school lesson about creation. The text is garbled, with stray letters and misread words obscuring the passage about God forming man from dust. No coherent event or outcome can be determined.
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Frances Hartz
Fragments on politics and motherhood from The Editors
A collage of quotes critiquing West Virginia politics and praising Porfiria Diaz, with barbed witticisms about barber thefts and the social weight of motherhood. It contrasts political machines with familial bonds, noting the enduring strength of maternal advice and the sacred marriage bond amid civic duties.
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Nebraska News
New Thought Leader Left for Europe Amid Elopement Rumors
Prof A Victor Segno president of Segno gram Publishing Co and High Priest of the Segno Success Club reportedly left Los Angeles for Europe on May 6. His private secretary Irene Weitzel left for Chicago then disappeared, later found to be in Europe. Weitzel's husband F W Weitzel sought her location. Segno's associate denied rumors of an elopement, citing personal and business ties and stating rumors arise from anxiety among friends.
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Los Angeles
William A. Wickert
Chicago
Weitzel
Europe
Mrs. Weitzer
Britton Suffering Ptomaine Poison Forces Bout Cancellation
Chicago lightweight Jack Britton collapsed after eating, forcing the ten round fight with Tommy Maloney at Twentieth Century Athletic Club to be called off. His doctors report the condition not serious and expect recovery in a few days.
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New York
Jack Britton
Chicago
Tommy Maloney
Twentieth Century Athletic Club
Britton
Richmond Ad Pages For Sale And Services
Local ads offer used bags and barrel covers from Richmond Bag Co inc Richmond Va costume wigs whiskers masks and more Richmond Hair Emporium 221 Broad St Richmond Va feather beds by mail Turner and Cornwell Charlotte NC autos bought sold and exchanged with one year guarantee Automobiles Exchange 221 223 West Broad Street Richmond Va five varieties recleaned sound peas at Connelly Springs NC freckle ointment by mail from Dr C H Berry Chicago with free booklet Hints on How to be beautiful
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Richmond Hair Emporium
Broad St
Richmond
Automobile Exchange
West Broad Street
C. HW. Berry Company
Chicago
Pleasant Summer Home Near Natural Bridge Transcribed
A limited number of pleasant summer homes are available five miles from the Natural Bridge area. Close to churches post office and C O and N W Railroad stations within a half mile. Suitable for J B McClure Glas Gillisioce Gieges ate.
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Natural Bridge
McClure
Glas- Gillisioce-Gieges
Three Injured In Belt Line Train Wreck Near Richmond
A freight collision on the Belt Line near South Richmond left three injured as a wagon was struck by an oncoming train. Mrs. Richard Palmer suffered concussion and a fractured shoulder blade, her husband Richard Palmer was bruised, and Kalvard Clary endured minor injuries. A second wreck near Clapton injured several others, including Hannah May and Bessie Straus, with multiple fractures and cuts. Authorities noted the incidents followed a prior collision on the Broad Rock Road crossing.
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Richmond
South
Richard Palmer
Near Topewel Church
Chesterfield County
Branch’s Church
Mrs. Palmer
Emmett Crididle
J. G. Loving
Loving
Edward Clary
Branch's Church
Broad Rock
Belt Line
Clapton
Clary
South Richmond
James W. Clary
East Eighth Street
Southside
Auto party ends in fatalities on Cary Street Road
A Richmond auto accident on Cary Street Road left Mildred Calisch dead and several others injured including Virginia Levy Beselye Straus Harold Calisch and Sylvan Straus The car driven by Emanuel Wallerstein skidded after a tire blew out and overturned near the Landstreet estate Doctors and county officers aided victims and the car was an Oldsmobile then looped near the Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Deash
Mildred Calisch
E. N. Calisch
Virginia Levy
Arthur Levy
Beselye Straus
A. L. Straus
Harold Calisch
Calisch
Sylvan Straus
Moses May
Hannah May
Emanuel Wallerstein
Henry S. Wallerstein
Cary Street
John Landstreet
Landstreet
Monroe Thurston
Mildred Caliseh
E. N. Caiseh
Beth Ahabah
J. Fulmer Bright
Henrico County
Country Club
Conditional pardon for Higgins in Hastings case
Governor Mann granted a conditional pardon to Joseph Higgins, a white man from Richmond, after a drunken attempted burglary arrest. Endorsed by Judge Witt, the pardon requires Higgins to abstain from alcohol and threatens reimprisonment if he drinks again, noting his dependents and prior good reputation.
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Richmond
Mann
Joseph Higgins
Hastings Court
Fire destroys Burner and Electro-plating plant in Pittsburg
Firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed the Burner and Electro-plating Company building in Pittsburg. The flames, fanned by nearby powder and oil, caused about $34,000 in loss. More than 100 guests, including 30 women, were moved from the Home Hotel next door during the blaze.
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Pittsburg
Castro and Zelaya Barred From Cuba
Havana reports a bid to land Cipriano Castro and Nicaragua’s Zelaya aboard the steamship Legazpi was blocked by immigration authorities. Police arrested Gumersindo Rivas on smuggling charges as officials prevented Castro and Zelaya from disembarking. The Legazpi remained off Havana as authorities declared neither leader would be allowed ashore.
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Havana
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Napoleon
South America
Byormer
Zelaya
Nicaragua
South
Central America
Legazpi
Weyler
Castro
Maine
Gumersindo Rivas
Silveira
Lacaspl
Vas
Rivas
Curacoa
Coas
Abe Attell Plans Six Month Retirement After Injury
New York featherweight champion Abe Attell announced a temporary retirement of six months due to an injured arm and collarbone, stating he would not be seen in the ring again during that period.
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New York
Abe Attell
Druggist Promises Eye Remedy for sore and weak eyes
An advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy claimed to relieve sore eyes and strengthen weak eyes without stinging. It suggests use for babies with scaly eyelids and granulation, asserting soothing relief and improved eye health.
Horses and horsemanship at Virginia State Fair Grounds
Broad Rock reports additions to Richmond trainers at the State Fair Grounds with Porter Bass Bryan Nelson and Porter racing prospects. Major Strong 2 07 4 and Goldie Dillard 2 24 4 head the trotting list. others like Anderson and Nasmyth show promise. Sale catalogues for Welsh Mountain and Shetland ponies from Elliott Snead Nolting and Nott ing at Woodlawn Farm set for June 7 with advances to be mailed from Richmond.
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Broad Rock
State Fair Grounds
William L. Bass
William G. Bryan
Henry C. Nelson
John W. Porter
Porter
Virginia
Strong Boy
Mave
Goldie Dillard
Prince
Sidney Prince
Major Strong
Anderson
Judge Cox
Virginia Cooper
Bourbon Baron
Virginia Maid
Mosul
Virginia Pony Breeders’ Association
S. B. Elliott
Belle Meade Farm
Nash P. Snead
Montrose Farm
Cartersville
Shetland Islands
Carl H. Notting
Midloch Farm
Trevilians
Brigand
Virginia Racing and Horse Show Association
Richmond
Dr. Elliott
Hakon
Dr. Snead
Mr. Nolting
Harry C. Beattie
Woodlawn Farm
Westhampton
W. J. Carter
East Cary Street
Man Killed in Norfolk Street Car Crash
Richard W. Swain motorman was killed when a Berkley street railway car bound from Money Point jumped the track and overturned in a curve. Three other passengers, including Ernest L. Jenit, Sop Enclae, and Mary Harrell, were injured but expected to recover. Negro passengers Zelphia Moore and others also affected.
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Norfolk
Richard W. Swain
Berkley Street Railway
Money Point
Ernest L. Jenit Sop Enclae
Mary Harrell
Zelphia Moore
Husband of thirteen year old wife sentenced in Virginia
Robert Smallwood was convicted of perjury for swearing Christina Hagers down was of age to wed when he procured a marriage license in Harrisonburg Virginia. He received sixty days in the convict road gang. The couple had married only a day before his arrest.
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Nelson
Martha Chaffin
Norfolk
Nutwood
Great Stakes
Senator Hale
Bingen
Young Nelson
Harrisonburg
Robert Smallwood
Christina Hagersdown
Smallwood
Hotel fire drives guests into street in night attire
Fire at the Walton Hotel formerly the Thomas Hotel in Cincinnati early this morning caused an estimated loss of 75000 dollars. Individual fire alarms awakened guests who fled their rooms in night attire to the street.
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Cincinnati
Walton Hotel
Thomas
Maine Will Soon Be Seen
Experimental pumping inside the cofferdam around the sunken USS Maine began today after the dam was completed yesterday. Captain Ferguson, in charge, will run tests on the dam walls today and tomorrow and start pumping to raise the wreck Monday.
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Havana
Special
United State
Maine
Ferguson
Seven Injured In Auto Crash In Bronx Pillar Collision
In Freeman Avenue the Bronx early today a car crashed into an L pillar injuring seven. Two men Frank Nengeboien and Samuel Bunzen died from fractured skulls and internal injuries. Five others were seriously or lightly hurt: Erwin Rubel Harry Smith Charles Lewis Charles Lakman and Maurice Livine driver. Livine rented the car and drove it after it broke down en route to New Rochelle. The vehicle swerved to avoid a trolley and struck the pillar near Southern Boulevard. All wounded were taken to Fordham Hospital.
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New York
Freeman Avenue
Bronx
Frank Nengeboien
Samuel Bunzen
Erwin Rubel
Harry Smith
Charles Lewis
Charles Lakman
Maurice Livine
Vote In Favor Of Reciprocity Across Many States
A Chicago newspaper reports a poll of over 10 000 newspapers across 22 states on approving Taft's reciprocity with Canada. Of 4 303 replies, 3 113 favored the agreement and 1 127 opposed, a roughly three to one margin in support.
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Chicago
Ill
Pacific
Canada
Taft
Congress
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S. Rose & Company
Brook Avenue
Brinser “ Bons
Haynes Business College
National Auto Schools Corporation
12Th Street
Bynebbore
Main Street
Roanoke
Church
M. Davidson
Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia
Ohio
Brunswick Gazette
Lynchburg
Porfiria Diaz
Citizen Diaz
Yo Caesar
Petersburg Index-Appeal
Petersburg
Richmond Bag Co., Inc
Richmond, Va
Turner and Cornwell
Feather Dealers
Charlotte
N. C
J. EB
Coulter
Connelly Springs
Chesterfield
Miss aClised
West Avenue
Miss May
Bessie Straus
West Grace Street
Bessye Straus
Abraham E. Straus
South Third Street
Wallerstein J
Arthur H. Levy
Park Avenue
Charles W. Carrington
Lord Dolphin
Teddy
Higgins
Castro and
Cuba
Attell
Virginia State
Bryan
Joseph Lasitter
Petaurist
Peter the Great
Telka
Arion
la Jolla
Binjolla
Advertiser
Mr. Lasitter
Ogline
Emperor Rock
Sable Rock
Foxie Lambert
Alsatian
Charles T. Jones
William Bass
Nasmyth
Jarnders
Jarl
Serpentine
Mambrino Boy
Remembrance
Virginia Jim
Remember
el Baneda
el Victress
George Wilkes
Bass
Mic
Mise Nelson
Roster
Hulman
Lamp Girl
Walker Morrill
Kentucky
Tom Merry
Hidalgo
Virginia Cavaliers
Kentucky Association
Forsythe
Foxhall A. Daingerfield
Castleton
House of Bondage
Kentucky Racing Commission
Hamilton
Toronto
Man
Pillar
Sydwor & Hundley Inc
E. Broad St
W. E. Tribbett
Staunton, VA
Richmond Machine
Main St
Memphis
Tenn
Shers
Pat Crump
Tanner Paint & Oil Co
Florida
California
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