German Raider Wolf Foiled by Spelling Aden Wrong
London reports a British Aden Patrol encounter with the German raider Wolf as a Turritella disguised ship approaches. The British ship halts, boards, and rescues the Chinese crew while exposing the prize crew. The Turritella’s mission to mine Aden and rendezvous with Wolf is thwarted by a mispelled signal spelling Aden with a T.
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London
Arabian Seas
Indian Ocean
Admiralty
London Times
H. M
Aden
Torttella
Lloyd's Mist
Turritella
British Admiralty
Port Said
Shanghai
Rangoon
Colombo
Prim
Red Sea
Snakes Interrupt Dance at Elll Brittingham Home
In Williamsville Del a dance was disrupted when husky blacksnakes slid through an open window, shocking girls and causing a scramble for exits as music turned to screams and fear spread among the revelers. Volcano Kills Oregon Fish in Diamond Lake reports attribute a subaqueous explosion to underwater volcanic activity. fish killed in large numbers per state wardens.
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Williamsville
Del
Elll Brittingham
Oregon
Klamath Falls
Diamond Lake
R. E. Clanton
H. D. Stout
Silk From Sawdust Created by New York Forestry College
New York state forestry college researchers have produced a silk like material from sawdust. The yarns imitate silk in appearance and feel and cost less. Stockings, shirtwaist fabrics and other items have been made from the sawdust derived yarns.
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New York
New York State College of Forestry
Fur Trimmed Bathing Suit Among Odd Atlantic City Costumes
Atlantic City observers report wildly creative bathing outfits with fur trimming and rabbit skin collars on display along the beaches. Other trends include sun-activated fur, decorative fish-pattern dyes on black suits, and nervous novelty in seaside fashion. Nearby Rockland Maine notes a golfer using a cat as a caddy while Natal anticipates sugar output surpassing 140000 tons this year.
Coming Styles in Millinery Features Velvet Hats and Draped Crowns
Millinery preview notes fall and winter hats with trimmed brims and high draped crowns. Velvet and duvetyn fabrics dominate, with wide brims, nasturtium yellow accents, and flourishing trims like loops of blue silk floss and paradise feathers.
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Paradise
Unusual Lingerie From Old Fashioned Silk Designs
A recent bride creates nightgown and chemise set from old fashioned striped silk in cool blue and white. Plain bands and butterfly bow decorate both pieces. Gingham silk variations offered as a low cost copy option.
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Trousseau
Fall suits feature browns and Pompeian red tones
The article notes fall suits favor browns in fur and nut shades with elk accents and a Pompeian red set off by natural squirrel. Navy blue is less used, while taupe velvets appear. Skirts show no flare.
Lift Off Corns and Freezone Quick Relief
An advertisement extols Freezone as a cheap, painless corns treatment. A tiny bottle costs a few cents and, with a few drops, stops pain and allows the corn or callus to lift away from the skin, leaving no soreness.
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Ady
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Note
An old advertisement claims a $100 reward for a case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It promotes internal use and blood action on mucous surfaces, selling through druggists for over forty years with testimonials from users.
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Wall
Iroa
B. J. Choney & Co
Volede
Ohta
Father s Little Joke Exposes Absent Student’s Note
A high school pupil received an excuse from his father for an absence. The note was handed to the teller who read it and, puzzled, questioned the claim. The incident reveals a playful but faulty attempt at fabrication and the consequences of an unverified excuse.
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British Admiralty
Admiralty
Breckinridge
Navy G League
New York
Breckinneldge
A Great Season and Seashore Encounters
A lighthearted exchange recalls a seaside season where one meets many people including two charming men that meet parental objections yet charm remains. The dialogue hints at social pursuits and family dynamics during leisure time by the coast.
Free Samples Offer For Vacher Balm And Related Pitches
An advertisement promotes free samples of Vacher Balm claiming quick relief for catarrh and nervous headache, with a request to write for samples and agent prices. The page also includes assorted quotes and notes on social topics, humor, and reflections.
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W. Vacher, Inc
New Orleans
Adv
There Goes Mother Married a Man Excerpt
A girl at a candy counter recalls a man who used to buy a three pound box of candy twice weekly and now buys only a half pound once a month. The scene hints at a family revelation and changing habits as the infallible sign is noted.
Detective and Judge Debate Jewel Theft Suspect
Dialogue quotes reveal a detective believes progress was made on the jewel theft case while another detective continues the pursuit. A judge comments on effort and capability, stressing that everyone can strive to do their best.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Aids Aging Bodies
Advertisement touting Gold Medal Haarlem Oil capsules as a remedy to aging. Claims weakened kidneys and digestion cause old age and that regular use defers aging and prolongs life. Promotes three sizes and money back guarantee, urging readers to ask druggists for the original imported Gold Medal brand.
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Selanco
Ofor
Haarlem
Tutree
MIDAS
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