Puzzle of twins sparks Chillicothe wedding mix up
In Chillicothe a case of mistaken identity leads Miss Margaret Quinn to marry Lloyd Lowndes Jr not Dick Lowndes, as twin brothers Dick and Lloyd were often confused at Yale. Dick later discovers the swap and returns to his wife, while Quinn embraces the entire Lowndes clan.
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Margaret Quinn
Chillicothe
Gov. Lowndes
Maryland
Miss Quinn
Lloyd Lowndes, Jr
Lowndes Brothers
Lloyd
Yale
Clarksburgh
W. Va
Ohio
Alvin Nippen
Nipgen
First National Bank of
Lioyd
New Cure for Leprosy Tested in Honolulu Trials
Experiments planned in Honolulu use a Venezuelan shrub called tantra and botanical name Jatropha vossypifolia. Samples were sent by Surgeon General Wyman and are grown in Hawaii under Dr. Carmichael at the U S Marine Hospital. Reports say native principle is highly toxic and several cures are claimed in Venezuela.
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Honolu
Wyman
United States
Hawaii
Carmichael
United States Marine Hospital
Washington
Venezuela
Pile Driver Bird Wounds Sag Maurbcor Resident
Robert Gerlach of Sag Maurbcor L 1 faced possible loss of his left eye after trying to keep a pile driver as a pet. The bird attacked with its long bill, wounding him. the bird was killed and Dr. C J Wells doubts the eye can be saved.
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Robert Gerlach
Sag | Maurbcor, L. 1
Gerlach
C. J. Wells
Howells in Hamilton Autograph Tribute and Era Notes
Howells visited his Hamilton Ohio boyhood home and autographed verses sent by Rev Martha Bertel. The item also recalls Washingtons Soldiers Home funded by Mexico and a note on the lamp trade and chimney science.
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Ey. Mian
Martha A. Bertel
William Dean Howells
Hamilton, O
Howells
Hamilton Universalist Church
Hamilton
New York
Pollak-Virag Telegraph System Tests Long-Distance Link
Inventors Pollak and Virag complete a 200 word message over nearly 1000 miles from New York to Chicago at 65 000 words per hour. The test marks the first automatic and accurate recording of a transmitted message in the United States despite snowy and wet lines. The Chicago end and New York end coordinated, with weather updates exchanged, before plans to sail to Paris for further work.
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Pollak-Virag
New York
Chicago
Thas
Pollak
Virag
Paris
Mrs. Gould Anxious Return To Private Christmas Stage
Residents of Lakewood await as Mrs. George Gould rumored to return to acting during Christmas holidays. Once Edith Kingdon she left the stage, now reports say she will appear with the duke of Manchester as leading man in a private house party at Georgiana Court. After holidays she may travel with Lady Mary Sackville to Ottawa to visit the countess of Minto.
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Lakewood
George Gould
Gould
Duke of Manchester
Jealously Guards Her Eggs At New York Zoo
In the New York Zoological Garden a 22 foot long royal python guards a nest of 67 eggs the largest clutch ever laid by a captive snake. Attendants note the snake resists temptations with edible lures and shows aggression when the eggs are approached, stressing that incubation requires sand and tropical heat.
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New Zoological Garden
New York
Oregon Woman Suffrage Vote Opposed by Group
A suffragist amendment is to be voted on in June in Oregon and a women’s association has formed to oppose it. They contend only a small percentage of state women want the ballot, citing low school election participation, and argue the rights of jury service and office runs should not be forced on others.
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Oregon
Why Tumblers Got Their Name and Deer Parks Pride
Tumblers and drinking glasses trace their name to silver bowls that balanced and tumbled upright when tipped. Pardonable pride in English noblemen for deer parks is noted as a factor that has kept estates from sale, preventing markets from taking them.
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Lion Coffee
Chert
Ato
R Walst
As & Chid
Deare
Nates
Wen
Aradoyra
Ulven For & Son
Ulven
Century Cook-Book
Anahem
Stror Blad
Handle
Lion Copper
American Beauty Roses
Woolson Spice Co
Toledo
Jac. Klossner & Co
Slanpwanz
4Bm Machinery
van Brunt and Wilkins and Hoosier
Avery
T. L. Blood & Cos
Deering
Masonic
Ess
Sano Rink
Aera
ADACO
Michigan Ave
Madison St
Shsta Sciai
Ingersoll Dollar Watch
Hm, J. Browne & Co
Pennsylvania Ave
Bengton, Pe, Se
Meat Market
Geo
Schnoberich
Prop
Nagel, Bock & Pabisan Contractors and Builders
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