HOUSES SAVED FROM COLLISION BY TREES IN FLOOD
A city charity leader known as a prime mover in relief work has led volunteers since the relief headquarters opened, praised for “ringing system out of chaos.” A Wil liamsport man, Robert Baird Jr., saved four people from a doomed house during floods, receiving high commendation. A letter from Flora Dutrow of Tiffin describes devastation in Tiffin, noting 19 deaths and up to 40 homes lost, with trees and water causing extensive damage and heroic rescues.
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Houn
City Charity Association
Robert Baird, Jr
Willamsport
Tiffin ‘Oly
Deede
Flora Dutrow
Tffin
Ohio
Frederick County
Mas E H Hemnlem
Trffin
Sandusky
Sandusky Trees Savey House
Nettie Deviliss
Andrew Houck
Tows County
Votes for Women and the Negro Problem in Maryland
The 1916 census shows Maryland white population 1,062,645 and Negro population 232,249. In 1912 there were 291,878 registered voters, 243,693 white men and 48,185 colored men. The piece argues woman’s suffrage won’t alter the racial vote balance and questions enfranchising colored women versus political equality for white women. Published by the State Government League of Maryland, 817 N Charles St, Baltimore.
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Maryland
The
Jae Government League of Maryland
N. Charles St
Badacre
Colonials and Jack Tars Tie for Second Place
The Colonials and the Jack Tars split two of three games with Monarchs and Ramblers respectively in the I G A League. Colonials win two of three to claim second place as Monarchs and Ramb ers dropped two or three.
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Colonials
Schell
Delaplaine
LT Thomas
Monarchs
Anders
Cap
Anderson
Manisby
Jack Tars
Speaks
C @uimmerman
Ziegler Ag
Paice
Ramblers
McBride
Taylor
Smith
Ae Oa
Dukes Colonials
Jack Tare
Aviators
Stags Ramblers
Euctids
Arctics
Senecas
Dukes
Stags
Purely Personal Pleasant Paragraphs About Those Who Come and Go
A collection of notes on residents and visitors in Baltimore and nearby towns. Items include Mrs S D Hedges and others visiting relatives, moves and arrivals on West South street, and several trips to Washington and Baltimore. The piece also mentions the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 convention in Wilmington with officials and plans for future events.
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S. D. Hedges
Rockwell Terrace
Baltimore
John H Bennett
West South Street
Washington
Thomas G Buckey
Silk Strike Shocks Paterson as Hunger Drives Kids Away
In Paterson on April 24 the silk strike by William Haywood grows tense with clashes between police and strikers. About 5,000 hungry children may be sent from the city to New York by strike supporters as mills stay largely closed and Mayor Meade faces criticism for the stance.
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New York City
Lowell
Meade
Paterson
Pittsburgh Children Strike Grows Amid City Tensions
In Pittsburgh on April 24 about ten percent of the 70 050 school children attended sessions as protests against Superintendent S J Hester persisted. Police and parents kept order at 132 schools while many pupils at the high schools refused to attend. Police detachment restrictions limited arrests to disturbances or property damage as investigations into Heeter’s conduct lingered unresolved.
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Pittsburgh
S. J. Hester
Board of Education
Heeter
Robbers Steal Meat from Pottsville Market
In Pottsville on April 24, Harry Cotler's meat market was robbed of several hundred dollars worth of meats by bold burglars under the glare of an electric light near the Eastern Pennsylvania Railways power house. John Brennan, visiting navy member, saw the meat carried away but thought workers were Cotler's helpers. Several wagonloads formed the plunder. Exploding boiler injures two in Frankford sawmill. injuries reported but no fatality. Mr and Mrs A Kemp Keefer depart for Atlantic City.
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Pottsville
Harry Cotler
Palo Alto
Eastern Pennsylvania Railways Company
John Brennan
United States Navy
Cotler
Forest Fire Threat Fought by Firefighters Near Wilkes-Barre
An army of firefighters battled a large forest fire on the mountains near Wilkes-Barre and extinguished it just before the flames reached Oliver's Ing powder mill. The blaze endangered the mill and surrounding timberlands as local crews fought through smoky, gusty conditions.
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Witnes-Barre
Pao
Oliver
Woman's Ills Disappeared in Bangor and Ann Arbor Ads
North Bangor New York and Ann Arbor Michigan women report relief from menstrual and uterine symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim headaches backaches and hemorrhages improved and health restored, urging others to try the remedy. The ad touts roots and herbs and presents anecdotal proof to persuade readers.
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Bangor
Lydia E. Pinkhham
Lydia E. Pinkham
James J. Stacy
R.P.D. Ro
North Bangor, N. Y
Ann Arbor
Mich
L. E. Wyckoff
Baseball Scores From Yesterday in Leagues and Standings
Baseball scores from yesterday across the International and American leagues show mixed results with city matchups and player names. Notable games include Providence Rochestar 115 to Prove dene 1 and Nowik Buffalo 8 to Newark 2, plus New York and Chicago in tight National League play cases. The standings section highlights team records and notable performances, while a local interest note mentions a cooking club formed by thirty businessmen and LeRoy Drake’s telephone recorder invention.
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Daldimors
Ballmore
Moutroul
Providence
Rochestar
Provedene
Nowik
Buffalo
Newark
Jersey City
Toronto
Deisey City
Instant Relief for Sore Feet Promotes TIZ Foot Remedy
An ad style testimonial extols TIZ as the cure for sore feet used by policemen worldwide. It claims TIZ cleanses pores, reduces pain, and maintains feet in perfect condition, promising superior results to powders or plasters. Available at drugstores for 36 cents a bottle with the address offer for orders.
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Jimay Yarrell
Austin
Texas
Walter Puther
Lost Article Found Through The News Practice
The text notes that finding a lost article through news is practical and often the finder eyes The News daily for a word from the loser. It stresses many lost items are recovered by someone and warns against underestimating finder motivation.
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