Our House on a Foundation of Truth
In a small town Emil Knudsen, a diligent carpenter, battles guilt when a fire destroys his self built home. Facing court, he admits smoking and discerns that his earlier ambition clouded judgment, aided by his father’s faith and Ingeborg’s forgiveness as they await a steadier future.
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Hans Knoudsen
Emil
Eriksen
Ingerg
Old Eriksen
Ingeborg
Knudsen
Jemil
Sivertsen
Kimi
Pastor Richeson Trial Focuses On Cyanide Witness
Boston reports indictments against Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson for the murder of Avis Linnell. Miss Gladys Chase identifies Richeson and Avis Linnell on a Washington Street encounter between 2 and 4 p.m. on the fatal Saturday, aiding the prosecution’s case. John L. Lee arrives to defend, with Edmands family financial support under question as witnesses testify and cyanide purchase is traced to a young woman.
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Boston
Charles Street
Miss Ch
Wshington Street
Mr. Richeson
Avis Linnell
Miss Chase
Ernest &. Bradford
Jack” Lee
South
United States
Boston Ready To Fight Every Inch of the Way To Save the Life of Pastor Richeson
Mr. Lee
Warland Richeson
Menon
Leo
Douglas Richeson
Chicago
Wnhommc
Edmands
Richeson
Violet Edmonds
Pastor Richeson
Judge Dunbar
Virginians Wed at 3 A M in Hagerstown
Miss Grate Monger of Elkton Virginia and Alfred G Lane of Mount Pleasant Virginia wed at 3 o clock yesterday morning in St Pauls Methodist parsonage Hagerstown MD Rev Robert Lee Wright officiating Deputy Court Clerk Worthington McCauley summoned from bed to issue the license The ceremony preceded a discussion of college education and its impact on careers wealth and political power with statistics cited from various sources
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Hagerstown
Grate Monger
Elkton
Alfred G. Lane
Mount Pleasant
St. Paul's Methodist Parsonage
Robert Lee Wright
Worthington McCauley
From Depths of Wonderful Recovery From Fatally Enay
Rehabilitation tale describes a man’s dramatic return to health after illness. The narrative praises Dean’s Kidney Pills, claiming noticeable improvement after starting use and a weight gain to about 209 pounds. Sold by Foster-Murn Co. Ruffalo New York for 50 cents a box.
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Dean's
X. Foster-Milburn Co
Ruffalo
N. Y
Alexandria Gazette Summary of Student Wages Report
The record notes elementary pupils, aged twenty-five, earning $31.00 weekly, with twelve years of earnings totaling $6,722.50. High school students over eight years accrued $7,377.50 in earnings, as reported by the Alexandria Gazette.
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Alexandria Gazette
Beattie Death Row Fate Hinges on Supreme Court Action
Richmond special reports Henry C Beattie the convicted wife murderer may be moved to the penitentiary by November 3 to await execution November 24. Governor Mann or the Supreme Court may grant a respite or a writ of error delaying removal. Counsel expect action next week as Beattie’s fate rests on the high court’s ruling and possible appeals.
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Richmond
State Supreme Court
Henry C. Beattie
Beattie
Supreme Court
Watson
Heattle
Court of Appeals
Harry Smith
Milt Carter
Heattiee
Ial
Hicher
Commonwealth
Mann
Renniie
Beatte
Drunken Passenger Fatally Strikes Police on Mississippi Ferry
In New Orleans a drunken Black man on a Mississippi River ferry injures three policemen fatally and seriously wounds five citizens. He hides behind freight, then a fusillade fells him as public safety officers respond. In Suffolk Virginia the Eastern Virginia Christian Conference opens with officers elected including Rev N G Newman president and Rev C H Rowland vice president.
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New Orleans
Mississippi River
Suffolk
Eastern Virginia Christian Conference
N. G. Newman
Holland
C. H. Rowland
Nansemond County
I. W. Johnson
R. H. Peel
Sussex County
W. H. Jones, Jr
Edward E. Tislland
Mother Daughter Discord Over Gladys Profession
A Punch cartoon captures a mother pressing to place Gladys in a profession while Gladys resists, yearning to avoid becoming an ordinary woman. The exchange reflects social expectations of women's roles in that era.
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Gladys
When a Young Woman Grows Stouter She Becomes Mighty Thin
A quip on social expectations and romance notes that changes in appearance affect desirability, while ambition and need influence employment and relationships. It satirizes how wealth and status mingle with love and work, suggesting practical pursuits matter in attraction and opportunity.
Druggist Endorses Marine Eye Remedy for Sore Eyes
An old advertisement claims Marine Eye Remedy soothes eye pain and strengthens weak eyes. It suggests use in babies for scaly eyelids and granulation, promising comfort without smarting.
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Marine Eye Remedy
Pekin Crisis Deepens Amid Imperial Doubt and Foreign Shield
News from Pekin reports tightened protections at the Americas Legation as foreign powers mobilize. In Shanghai 850 marines were dispatched to Hankow to safeguard foreign interests while disarray and mutinous potential swirl around the Chinese throne.
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Shanghai
Special
Murdock
Peace Talks Begin With Chinese Rebels In Hankow
PERIN Nov 1 The first step toward peace with Chinese rebels was taken in Hankow as Yuan Shi Ki opened negotiations to meet with Yuan Cheng commander of the revolutionary forces. Yuan said he would risk his life to visit Wu Chang headquarters and halt Imperial operations in hopes of a lawful peace. He requested a temporary premier be appointed.
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Erin
Prince Chun
China
Yuan Shi-Kai
Hankow
Imperial
Army League
Young China Movement
National Assembly
Perin
Yuan Shi Ki
Yuan
Yuan Cheng
4 Yuiun
Wu Chang
Powhatan Institute Prospectus in Powhatan County
The Powhatan Institute lies forty miles from Richmond in Powhatan county along the Tidewater and Western Railroad. Nestled between tidewater and mountains, the school avoids malaria and rugged highlands. Modern steam heated buildings host a corps of teachers offering English, Latin, mathematics, French, German, music and art. Board and tuition are $125 and stenography, typewriting and bookkeeping $20. Catalog and details available on request.
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Powhatan County
Richmond
Tidewater
R.F
Officer recounts dream of five fire horses in Peabody Square
Noble, an off duty officer, recalled a dream of five runaway fire horses cornering children in Peabody Square. Weeks later he warned a fellow officer and then acted as two horses dashed toward a group, grabbing the reins and stopping them within a yard of a child. He counted five children, matching his dream.
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Peabody Square
Noble
Apology After Fifteen Years Inman Man Returns Home
Cornelius Schroeder tore a hole in his trousers fifteen years ago in Inman Kansas. He told his wife and four daughters to mend them and left after a quarrel. Now seventy three he returns to Kansas City after his daughter's letter offering an apology and a ticket. His wife is deceased.
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Kansas City
Cornelius Schroeder
Inman
Kan
Schroeder
Austrian minister seeks new cabinet after resignation
Vienna report states Count von Sturgkh, minister of public worship and instruction, is working to form a new Austrian cabinet to replace the von Frankenthurne ministry, which resigned yesterday.
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Vienna
Count von Sturgkh
von Frankenthurne
Cardui Endorsed By Woman In Wildemar California
An unnamed local resident reports relief from prolonged illness after using Cardui the woman’s tonic. She claims rapid strength return and 165 pounds weight after two bottles. The ad promotes Cardui and a home treatment package including Thedford’s Black Draught and other remedies, with orders to write to Ladies' Advisory Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co. for a 14 page pamphlet.
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Wildemar
Cal
Cardus
Thedford
Chattanege Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Woman's Department Baked Eggs And Fashion Trends
A food column describes baked eggs with buttered yolks and a chestnut lettuce salad with orange garnish. It also reviews millinery trends for the coming season, noting velvet hats, self materials, lace panels, and new trims including fruit motifs and fascinations with frost tones.
Ideal Institution for Boys and Girls Eight Miles Away
An advertisement touts a coeducational school eight miles from the city offering high grade collegiate courses and a top grammar school in the South. It promises healthful surroundings with artesian water, daily mail, rail access, and the option to work or pay your way.
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Daily Mail
Tetterine salve touted for scrofula and ringworm cure
An old advertisement claims Tetterine provides immediate relief for scrofula and ring worm with a soothing antiseptic salve. It asserts thousands have been cured, offers 50 cent boxes, and notes Shuptrine Co in Savannah Georgia can supply the product.
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U.S
Danville
Milam
Ira RB
Preston
Abingdon
J. P. Brown
N. Éth St
Richmond, Va
F. L. Gristie
Chocowinity
N. C
Claude Curling
Main St. Norfolts
Beneft
Wade
Norfolk
Amita
Ritter Lumber Cori
W. Va
Milam Medicine Co., Inc
Cornelia Lewentzau
Meade & Baker's
Plas
Baker’s So Alcor
Bestroys
Dima
Tutt’s Pills
Dr. Tutt Manufacturing Co
New York
Kentucky
Lexington
Rose Llewellyn
John H. Schumacher
William Banning
Los Angeles
Louisville
Shelbyville
Louiseville
Memphis
Pal
New York City
Massachusetts State Board of Education
Eneay
Pekin
Americas Legation
Chichester
Siamond
Canal Ptlig
Drusgists
L. P
Robins
E. Marshall
Powhatan Institute
Helen L. Kear
Prin. Belona
Liee
Wie
Ashland
Herbert Bumpses
Woman’s Department
Dunbar
Eady Collars
Siman
Livvie Lees
Co. W. Ferguson Collar CO
Troy
Ndustrial Christian College
Ime
John W. Tyndall
A. HM
LL. D. Biasten
N.C
Putnam Faceless
Monaero ® Drug CO
Quing
Savannah, Ga
Ydale
the Rydale Remedy Company
Newport News, Ve
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