Robbed of 15000 by auto bandits
Philadelphia reports three bandits robbed two men along Paoli avenue west of Ridge avenue. Thomas and Lawrence Walsh lost cash and valuables totaling over 15000, including 12000 cash, a 2000 check, a 500 diamond ring, a 300 diamond cuffpin, 350 diamond pin and 125 diamond ring. The attackers fled in a second car after forcing the Walsh brothers into a ditch and removing the Walsh battery key.
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Philadelphia
Paoli Avenue
Ridge Avenue
Thomas Walsh
Lawrence
Lddge Avenue
Norristown
Ridge
Walsh
Hidge Aviue
DROWNED ON BIRTHDAY Detroit Lad and Brother Die
In Detroit during a birthday outing Russell Bouresseau seven and his nine year old brother George perished in the Detroit River. Russell waded beyond his depth and George, attempting a rescue, ducked under water with him and both drowned before help could reach them.
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Detroit
Russell Bouresseau
Detroit River
George
Russell
Thes
Astor Trust Seizure Ordered For Young Astor
In New York on August 17 the Supreme Court ordered Farmers' Loan and Trust Company to turn over to Viscount Waldorf Astor, guardian of his five year old son John Jacob Astor, securities valued over two thousand dollars. The Astors live in England. The assets were the child’s one eighth share of a 1916 trust created by William Waldorf Astor, first Lord Astor, and may now be taken abroad.
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Astor
New York
Supreme Court
Gates O'Malley
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Cempany
Viscount Waldorf Astor
John Jacob Astor
Astors
England
William Waldorf Astor
Lord Astor
Life as It See It and Odd Phrases
The fragmentary piece hints at a column titled Life as It See It. It references life not as a sprint but an obstacle course and mentions Louisville Courier Journal. The readable text is broken and contains garbled phrases, but signals a reflective column tone.
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Louisville Courier Journal
Griffith Buried as Ireland Mourns Grief at Glasnevin
Dublin, Aug 17 Ireland laid Arthur Griffith president of the Dail Eireann cabinet to rest in Glasnevin Cemetery after solemn funeral services in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Crowds from all walks of life paid homage as the procession wound through Dublin to the cemetery. A Requiem High Mass was held with thousands outside unable to enter. An American witness, Michael Francis Doyle of Philadelphia, placed a wreath on Griffiths grave and attended the cortege. his wreath bore a message of sympathy from American friends.
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Dublin
Ireland
Arthur Griffith
Dail Eireann
Glasnavin
Immaculate Conception
Christ
Heaven
St. Bridget
Laurence
Cardinal Cullen
America
Blasnevin
Michael Francis Doyle
Philadelphia
Griffith
Doyle
Roger Casement
London
Nature’s oddities reveal a plan behind life and birth
Carveth Wells describes jungle hornbills and wolves showing protective mating habits. He notes mother hornbills sealed in mud nests, wolves’ V shaped burrow dodges, seals and birds seeking nests, and insect nurseries. He concludes life’s complexity hints at Supreme intelligence behind all.
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Carveth Wells
Jungies Wells
Malaysia
Canada
Pa Wolf
Mother Wolf
O. K
Attract Ducks to Nest in Icelandic Tradition
Elder duck of Iceland loves bright colors and musical sounds. Natives hang gayly colored rags and bells as breeding season nears to attract ducks to shore nests prepared for them. A For Sale classified in The News will bring results.
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Iceland
Comforting million-dollar government claim tied to old plate
Major J L White of Rowan County North Carolina claims possession of a copper plate inscription promising a $1,000,000 deposit plus interest from 1795 in Philadelphia. He says he showed the plate and treasury records to bank and Treasury officials who deemed the claim valid though World War I conditions delay action.
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United States Treasury
Philadelphia
J. L. White
Rowan County
North Carolina
White
H. A. Barkley
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Major White
Sam
Freckle-Face Sen And Wind Bring Out Ugly Spots
Freckle-face remedy promises removal at no cost if it fails. Use one ounce of Othine double strength from a druggist for a lighter complexion. If unsatisfied, money back guarantee applies.
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Othine Ag
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