The Traders Fives Counterfeit Case Goes Deep
Secret service chief Whitley orchestrates a sting on the Traders National Bank counterfeiters led by a Chicago gang. Detectives Mason and Cheney, with Officer Agnew, trap three men at Leftrich’s dance hall in St Joseph after a long stakeout, recovering a cache of green goods and plates.
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United States
Secret Service
Ball
Washington
Boutelle
H. Co. Whitley
Whitley
Chicago
Charles Mason
Mason
Shenandoah
St. Joseph
Lise
Tie
Jack Cheney
Cheney
Jeff
Deon
Chuck
St. Joe
Jack Bellamy
Majon
Vellamy
Jack
Bellamy
Vin
Burlington
Walsh Agnew
Walsh
Anda
Saat Quarry
Chief Agnew
Fellows
Leftrich
Hannibal and St. Joe
Missouri River
Lestrich
Jefe Githn
Agnew
Lefty
Missouri
Charley
Denver Divorce Frenzy Explained by Denver Boarding Houses
A Colorado article argues Denver’s transient boarding-house scene fuels divorces. It describes wives dreaming of city front suites while husbands find companionship in veranda glimpses. The piece notes the allure of comfortable homes and domestic expectations drive marital breakdowns.
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Colorado
Noother
Denver
Hubby
King Edward's Clocks Keep Half Hour Fast at Sandringham
The article notes that at Sandringham all clocks in the house, stables, kennels, and even the church are kept half an hour fast during the king and queen's absence. A scientific writer at Sandringham discusses how a punctual person’s surroundings stay accurate while an untidy, erratic owner’s objects tend to appear wrong.
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Edward
London Mail
Sandringham
Wolverton
Lord Pembroke
Wilton House
Flanstanton
Family to Care For and Sallie the Hard Worker
A former employer visits Sallie, a Black woman living in a tiny three room shack, asking for housecleaning. Sallie declines, mentioning she is married with twelve children, eleven in heaven and one in the house of refuge.
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Sallie
Heaven
House of Refuge
How to Make a Good Impression When Seeking a Job
The guide stresses careful presentation and preparation for women seeking positions. Emphasizing neat attire, rested appearance, and punctual, businesslike behavior, it advises learning the employer's needs, avoiding personal details, and following the requested application method to create a favorable impression.
Japanese gestures and hand use in beauty and charm
The piece notes that Japanese train their hands to a high degree of polish, while American women could improve allure through more animated hand use as a natural speech variation. It highlights American care of hands and nails as a noted strength.
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Japan
Skin care tip for reducing a double chin routine
A cosmetic instruction advises anointing the chin with skin food then firmly rolling the flesh between thumb and first finger. Finish with a rinse of cold soft water to sponge the chin.
Coney Island Plans Giant Globe Tower and Revolving Cafe
The piece describes a 700 foot high Globe tower at Coney Island, the world’s biggest building with 11 floors and 500000 square feet. It will feature a revolving cafe seating 2500, eight electric kitchens, a terrace observatory at 600 feet, weather station, and a dazzling night outline. Construction uses 7939 tons of steel on 800 concrete piers, fireproof design, and a steel core with a domed globe. The project aims to be a landmark visible to ships and skyline alike.
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New York
Globe Tower
Hippodrome
Madison Square Garden
Academy of Music
Metropolitan Opera House
New York Theater
Washington Monument
Bunker Hill Monument
Philadelphia City Hall
Park Row
Chicago
Masonic Temple
Paris
Coney Island
Conecys
New Jersey
United States Weather Bureau
United States
Earth
Williamsburg Bridge
Do Not Forcibly Feed Infant If Refused
A historical health notice advises caregivers not to force milk or solid food on a child who refuses any portion. It emphasizes respecting the child’s appetite and avoiding pressure during feeding times.
Bandmaster Sousa Shoots Over Traps At Tournaments
Pinehurst North Carolina report notes 300 target handicap events for cups offered by Lowell Palmer Jr Brooklyn and by David Leahy Brooklyn. Leahy Palmer and C A Lockwood of Brooklyn win P 7ST thice trophies from a large field including Sousa and J R Shoaff D Herbert Hostetter Cyrus Taft Edward Grenier J I Jordan Leonard Tufts and Dr C C Stragn.
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Sousa
Pinehurst
N. C
Lowell Palmer, Jr
Brooklyn
Country Club
David Leahy
Leahy
Palmer
C. A. Lockwood
John Philip Sousa
J. R. Shoaff
New York
D. Herbert Hostetter
Pittsburg
Cyrus A. Taft
Whitinsville
Edward O. Grenier
New Haven
J. I. Jordan
Greensboro
Leonard Tufts
Boston
C. C. Stragn
Matawan
N. J
Revolving cafe and Globe Tower plans wow at Luna Park
The article describes a rotating circular cafe on a steel rack system powered by sixteen evenly spaced motors, resting on roller bearings with a six foot iron railing. It also previews the Globe Tower rising May 15 on Surf avenue with a 10 cent admission for a day’s amusements on eleven floors including a garage, roof garden, restaurant, roller rink, Aerial Hippodrome, and palm garden.
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Coney
Luna Park
Dreamland
Palm Garden
Feeding After Birth: Guidelines From Harper’s Bazar Expert
Marianna Wheeler of Harper’s Bazar advises delaying heavy feeding after birth. In the first day, feed about once every five hours, preferably with mother’s milk to cleanse the stomach and stimulate digestion. If nursing isn’t possible, give boiled water with a little sugar or thin gruel dextrinized, then after 36 hours introduce milk in dilute forms.
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Marianna Wheeler
Harper's Bazar
Sympathy And The Power Of Tender Mercy
The piece extols universal sympathy as essential to human bonds. It notes men seek support after heartbreak, women pursue empathy like bees for nectar, and children rely on mothers in trouble, while dismissing cynics who claim the world lacks compassion. Sympathy remains plentiful when needed.
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National
Mother's loving thought fuels courage and growth
A tender sentiment, though not always welcomed, has quietly strengthened you. You become braver and more resilient because of the care and blessing extended.
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