Ivy Leaves and a Dying Painter in Greenwich Village
Sue and Johnsy, two young artists in a Greenwich Village studio, face pneumonia as Johnsy counts ivy leaves falling from a vine outside. Behrman, a failing artist downstairs, refuses to pose but later risks his life to save Johnsy, painting a final masterpiece in spirit.
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8. S. McClure Co
Washington Square
Greenwich Village
Sixth Avenue
Sue and
Johnsy
Joanna
Maine
California
Eighth Street
Delmonico’s
Pneumonia
California Zephyrs
Johnny
Binote
Bue
Naples
Sue
Behrman
Dunderhead
Misa Johnsy
Miss Johnsy
Gott
Behraan
Sadie
Bay of Naples
Lehrman
White Mouse
The Ivy Leaf and a Healing Apple Cathered Tale
An extended collage blends medicinal quackery about Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery with a tale of illness and resilience. It juxtaposes a sick woman’s recovery framing with Johnsy and Sue in a hospital scene, climaxing in Behrman’s final act of painting the last ivy leaf.
Humor on Philosophy and Cautions in Harvest Times
Fragmented verse and proverbs mix wit and warnings about wealth foolishness and staying safe. The piece mocks cleverness and self interest while hinting at dangers in the harvest season and a wary stance toward strangers.
Destitute author threatens Dumas with self harm over funds
A destitute writer tries to coerce Dumas by threatening to suffocate himself and his three children unless given 000 francs. Dumas searches his coffers but finds only 200 francs and suggests the self harm plan, noting the lack of funds for the three. A separate testimonial praises Foley's Honey and Tar for hay fever and summer cold relief from A. 3S. Nuesbaum.
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Batenville
Inchena
Foley
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HIS AND HER SUITCASE
A light summer reading tale published by the D. and O. Line aboard a D. and O. boat en route to Mackinac features two prettily ribboned suitcases and a romance. Readers may obtain the work by sending a two cent stamp to the D. and O. Vacation Co. at 4 Wayne Street.
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Mackinac
Punishing the Responsible
A terse dialogue fragment features a singer asked why she performs abroad while others are blamed. Critics imply she should sing in Italy where she trained, challenging accountability and artistic agency amid public scrutiny.
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Italy
Fragmented Dialogue and Oddities from a Historical Page
A collage of quirky lines and snippets including a king with forty thousand men walking up a hill and down, a shorthand writer, a trolley preference, a humorous misfit of a presentiment as a dun, and scattered exchanges about kindness and marriage.
Rens Recepts for Sale At This Office
A listing shows Rens Recepts available for sale at the office in this location. The notice indicates items offered privately with no auction date specified.
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Rens Recepts
Nookorm
Home Coming Celebrates Centerville Former Citizens
Centerville Indiana hosts a two day reunion as former residents return to town. The celebration includes a school alumni gathering in the forenoon and a town hall address in the evening, with a separate reunion for early settlers planned for Saturday. Business suspends for holiday mood and town decorates for visitors.
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Centerville
Ind
Indiana man's revenge ends in fatal shooting at station
Charles W. Moore, once of Hartford City Indiana, shot and killed W Abraham Cohen in Trinidad Colorado at Union station as the couple fled toward Dallas Texas. Moore surrendered to his son-in-law after the act. Cohen left a Chicago widow and child, a brother, and his rabbi father.
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Ind
Trinidad
Col
Chas. W. Moore
W. Abraham Cohen
Chicago
Moore
Cohen
Huntington County
Union Station
Dallas
Tex
Oscar Vandeburg
Cohen Moore
Fought Shy of Doctors Inspires Local Legend
Morocco Ind Aug 14 Johantes Jenkinson eighty nine years old near Mt Ayr credits his long health to avoiding doctors. He weighs about a hundred pounds and is a noted sprinter with few neighbors able to beat him in a 200 yard dash. His youngest child is one year old.
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Morocco
Ind
Johantes Jenkinson
Mt. Ayr
Eghty
Mother's appeal to trace son in Mich awaka orphan home
Mrs Jease Hyde of Warsaw asks Aska newspapers to help locate her son Charles Bowman who was placed in an orphan home at Michiganawaka twelve years ago and is now about fifteen. She recently moved from Fountain County to the city and seeks public assistance.
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Aska
Ald
Warsaw
Ind
Jease Hyde
Fort Wayne Street
Charles Bowman
Miehawaka
Ving
Fountain County
Hyde
Regulars Ordered to Fort Benjamin Harrison Maneuvers
Indianapolis Aug 14 Brigadier General W H Carter orders place regular troops for joint maneuvers at Fort Benjamin Harrison starting Sept 1 All regulars to be at the post by Aug 28 and transported by rail Slain in Trivial Quarrel Evansville Aug 14 Joseph Henderson 28 shot by R D Wilford a Mayfield Ky race horse man after a trivial quarrel Henderson left behind several brothers and sisters Body Found Floating In Harbor Michigan City Aug 14 Claude Washburn of South Bend found dead in harbor with union card in pocket Union member of South Bend Electrical Workers Union No 182 likely worked on the local electric line
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Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
W. H. Carter
Department of the Lakes
Evansville
Ind
A_ telaaren
Uniontown
Harbor
Michigan City
Claude Washburn
South Bend
South Bend Electrical Workers’ Union No. 182
Hay Barn Burned. Skelton Farmer Loses Season’s Crop
Boonville Ind Aug 14 Lawrence Bender a prosperous farmer of Skelton township lost his large hay barn with contents to fire of unknown origin. This seasons crop of hay over seventy tons was also burned along with farm machinery. Five horses were cremated.
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Boonville
Ind
Lawrence Bender
Skelton Township
Horacas
A Boon to Elderly People
An old remedy claims to aid elderly readers with kidney and bladder issues by stimulating urinary organs and improving health after starting Foley's. The note urges immediate use for vigor and wellbeing, signed by O. D. Kasatah.
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Foley
D. Kasatah
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