Sans pli: A Louisiana school tale of logs and loyalty
A teacher notes no wrinkle in the school while a dispute over public land logging splits families. Luc Spiridion, accused of log cutting, and Lucie stand by each other as Luc wins a horse race, confesses guilt, and clears the pair through action and love.
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Nadjarow
Esed Epiridion
Esed Spiridion
Troncon
Luc
Spiri
Dians
Lucie
Esed
Lue
Nell
Cherie
Dice
Daily Story Pub. Co
Remarrying in England Crowds Mark New Marriages
In England statistics show 12 marriages per 100 involve a party who has been married before. The figure highlights a trend toward repeated unions across age groups and regions, reflecting evolving social norms and legal attitudes toward remarriage.
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England
Sympathy Led to Life Work Prof Clarke of Central NY Deaf Institute
An interview highlights Prof Edward Perkins Clarke newly appointed principal of the Central New York institution of deaf mutes. He credits his life choice to both parents being deaf and notes sympathy as his guiding force. The piece then discusses a North Dakota law that requires labeling to prevent deception in paint products and suggests applying the same principle to food and beverages.
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Edward Perkins Clarke
Central New York Institution of Deaf Mutes
North Dakota
Pulque Trade Booms in Mexico City Rail Freight
June shipments show 59 861 barrels and 334 skins of pulque entering Mexico City from within sixty miles, plus half as much from other lines. With 400 000 residents, daily pulque arrival averages about two liters per person, totaling 748 263 liters per day in June.
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Mexico City
City
National
Central
Gained 34 pounds after Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs Nathaniel Field of St Albans Maine says she suffered severe anemia with vomiting gas and neuralgia until taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. She reports shedding pain, restored appetite, sound sleep and weight gain from 120 to 154 pounds after several boxes. Pills said to cure anemia and other ailments. Available from druggists or by post from Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
One-Eyed Giants On Mars Reported By Society Leader
Syracuse physician Sackville G. Leyson, president of the Society for Psychical Research, says his spirit visited Mars from 141,000,000 miles away and returned in 40 minutes while his body rested. He describes two tribes, bizarre features, and machines guiding lights on Mars. He plans another visit with scientific witnesses.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Sackville G. Leyson
Society For Psychical Research
Mars
Earth
Makes Living By Feigning Illness In Ontario News
Nellie Cummings, a known hospital bum from New York, arrived in Binghamton and feigned illness to be rushed to the hospital from train No. 5. Inspectors later found she carried hospital cards and certificates, revealing a pattern of deceiving hospitals for profit.
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Troy
N. Y
Nellie Cummings
Bingham
Lackawanna
Here
Miss Cummings
Nellie
Mrs. Bryden
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Rescue at Pamlico Sound After Shipwreck Tragedy
In Pamlico sound Norfolk men I A Ballance Charles Foster and Bennie Jennett were rescued after clinging to a sinking schooner Luther B May for two days. Two women Mrs S A Johnson and Miss Jennie Burrus of Middleton NC are missing. The Annie Farrow crew saved the trio and found the vessel upside down while the two women were trapped in the cabin with no escape. The survivors had no food or water since Monday afternoon.
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Norfolk
Pamlico Sound
I. A. Ballance
Charles Foster
Bennie Jennett
S. A. Johnson
Jennie Burrus
Middleton
N. C
Annie Farrow
Luther B. May
Wedding in a Carnival Cage Sparks Icy Fright
Ian Pearl Morton of St Louis and Clyde Hogan of Orange City wed in Des Moines inside a wild animals den at a carnival. Justice Fritz Hinzie pronounced vows as a wild cat lion and black bear watched. The bride 18 and groom 21, tiger nearly disrupted ceremony before the couple kissed.
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Des Moines
Ian Pearl Morton
St. Louis
Clyde Hogan
Orange City
Kan
Fritz Hinzie
Worn to a Skeleton A Restored Life in Pennsylvania Town
Mrs. Charles N Preston of Elland Pennsylvania shares her recovery story after using Deans Kidney Pills. She describes fatigue thirst and weight loss due to sugar in urine. After three years of diet and ineffective medicine the pills eased symptoms and she regained her health and weight. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Charles N. Preston
Elland, Pa
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Donkeys Die After Rain Tests in Manila Experiment
War department reports that twelve American burros sent to Manila for use among Spanish speakers suffered seven fatalities. Torrential rain left the animals exposed and unable to seek shelter, prompting a blunt official remark on their futility in the Philippines.
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War Department
Philippines
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Manila
Bureau
Alum Baking Powder Declared Safe and Economical
The article argues that alum in baking powder is harmless and cheaper than cream of tartar. It cites chemical analysis showing alum leaves no injurious residue after baking and notes water systems use alum for purification. Cream of tartar powder is acceptable, but alum powder is portrayed as superior for safety and cost.
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Missouri River
Frisco’s Crop of Genius San Francisco’s Unique Literary Vitality
E S Martin in Appletons Magazine praises San Francisco as the great American market for literary works and a lively center. It notes hospitality in Boston Philadelphia Chicago and Indianapolis but declares San Francisco superior in freshness and vigor due to its own ocean, new country, adventurous population, and money. It highlights the city as a world starting and landing place, viewing global humanity from its doorstep.
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New York
E. S. Martin
Appleton’s
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Indianapolis
San Francisco
Our
Republic
Central American soldiers shown as tenacious in trenches
The article praises Central and South American troops for holding positions with courage in the Cuban campaign, noting their stubborn defense at Caney and occasional conspicuous gallantry, despite generally uneven steadiness. It cites a remark attributed to Gen. Garcia about Spaniards and contrasts their conduct with other forces.
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Garcia
Caney
N. O. Times-Democrat
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NY American
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Ilress
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Frisco
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