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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
16
Danny Rossiter helps victims of a cruel hoax by funding meals and shelter near the river. He discovers his father is alive and reconciles Perkins and Ethan as the true heirs, with Rob Cleaver revealing the hoax.
Johnny Potts, a popular newcomer on the T-5 ranch near Caldwell, Oklahoma, is killed after a feud with foreman Ben Franklin. Franklin, who boasted of past killings, tried to shoot Potts but Potts disarmed him and walked away. At a later dance, Potts’ revolver allegedly had shells removed, and Franklin was killed when his own gun misfired. Potts’ grave overlooks the Eagle Chief valley. the body remains unmarked.
Spokane man C E Cranke recounts a Pullman incident near Pendleton where he hid his artificial leg with a shoe to prank a colored porter. The porter found one shoe and tried to shine it, then found the leg, causing a loud scene as passengers thought a hold-up was underway and crew had to restore order.
In American Magazine Augustus Post describes altitude flights reaching four miles with scope of view stretching 96 miles per mile ascended yielding 200 miles of earth seen in all directions. He notes cloud formations, sunset colors, and the sensation of thin air, rising barograph readings, pitting of skin and reduced pressure requiring oxygen beyond seven miles. He contrasts calm aloft with strenuous mountain climbing and closes with quotes from Carlyle and Franklin.
Perkins Rossiter tutors Danny in a college town shaping a scholar yet homesickness drives him to seek Rob Cleaver's friendship. Rob's prank of posting a fake ad for one hundred laborers at two dollars a day backfires, revealing widespread poverty as crowds travel to the Public School Building only to be crushed when the hoax is revealed.
Guide to child eating aprons with grown up look. Suggests using biblike outfits, embroidery with bright outline stitches, and materials like percale linen or lawn. Recommends coloring and edge finishing with bias bands and prints from a child’s picture book for appeal. Also notes a grown up napkin option fastened with a silver chain and clasps.
Because John J Wilson caused a fuss over his wife’s inability to prepare Scotch broth and stew, Mrs. Wilson has been granted a year’s separation.
William White was in John Beymer’s barber shop on the North Side when a lead pipe with a rope fuse exploded through the front window. The blast cost White a large part of his nose. police seek the attacker.
Patrolman A H Ellis encountered a large raccoon on Queen Anne Hill near McGraw Street. The animal attacked, clung to his coat and bit his thigh before Ellis shot and subdued the creature in an alley after a chase through Sixth and Seventh avenues West.
Oliver J. MLakean challenged his suspended sentence and asked the court to convert it to two years in Sing Sing. The judge granted him the request, and he was accommodated.
A Theater Magazine writer notes many prominent performers achieved fame by twenty one. Patti, Maude Adams, Minnie Maddern, Annie Russell, Adelina Patti and E H Sothern are cited with early successes and major tours or leading roles by or around age twenty one, highlighting rapid rise to stardom.
The Museum of Hamburg History collects letters from soldiers and replies from relatives to document daily life and emotions during the war. It aims to show ordinary people's patriotism courage hate and love as they faced distance and danger.
A dialogue notes that prize rings are not truly square or level, contrasting literal language with common practice. It reflects on the mismatch between ideal descriptions and actual boxing rings. The exchange highlights the ambiguity of terms used to describe performance spaces in sport.
A traditional Sunday dinner features a beef roast with browned potatoes and a rich gravy. Include onions, lettuce and asparagus salad, tomato soup, and a fig pudding dessert with vanilla custard. The guide covers parboiling potatoes, gravy thickening, onion prep, and a simple tomato soup method.
A pragmatic guide for simplifying daily menus with coordinated soups meats salads and desserts. It suggests compiling a labeled list of compatible ingredients, using fruit and salads as lighter dessert options, and leveraging cereals and morning breads to reduce cooking time while preserving variety.
A new Bacon A pharmacy preparatory course for boys is introduced into Chicago public high schools. Egbert notes students will be taught to say We have something just as good in four languages, signaling a multilingual approach.
Quotation describes a harsh division in Mexico with only two groups identified as patriots and foreigners fearing for their lives. The dialogue implies risk and tension during a period of political or social strife.
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