Wedding Auto Dash Ends in Field Circle for Three
Algernon Dinwiddie and his bride Maud wed at the bride’s country home and begin a three week automobile wedding trip with Ronald Smith. The car inexplicably speeds away, circles a field, dodges a wagon, and climbs a steep hill before stopping. The couple and Smith escape with minor injuries. the trip switches to rail travel.
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Algernon Dinwiddie
Gentlemen’s Automobile Club
Ronald Smith
Smith
Dinwiddie
Algernon
Mr. Smith
Tichter
Ed Smith
Maud
Josiah Hunter
Venus the Bald in Roman worship tale
The London Chronicle notes an ancient Roman belief in a bald Venus worshiped in a temple after the Gallic invasion. It cites a legend that Roman women shaved their heads to make bowstrings for Rome's defense.
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Venus
Goddass
Rome
Tondon
Auto Suggestion From Kiarper’s Weekly
A compact quip notes the delay of inheriting by waiting for others to die. The speaker jests that he will lend his car to his uncle, indicating a satirical take on family roles and status in an old periodical.
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Jend
Kiarper’s
Mrs Sage Aids Tramp Problem With $50 000 Plan
New York reports Mrs. Russell Sage has pledged about $50,000 to form a national committee of 100 to address tramp life in America. Orlando F. Lewis and Benjamin Marsh join as key organizers with Lewis as secretary. The effort aims at housing, employment bureaus, and hard labor for repeat violators, while evaluating tenement and tramp hotel conditions.
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America
Russell Sage
New York
David Bressler
Mr. Lewis
Lewis
Sage
National Committee
Benjamin L. Reitman
Chicago
Thornless cactus diet gains praise in fruit test
Luther B nk reports on a thornless cactus eating trial conducted by Dr. Leon Tand in Los Atlantes. The doctor claims the product shows favorable properties and high fat content, noting 272 percent fat in the best variety and a small fraction in others, while aiming to render the fruit seedless.
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Highv
Dectos
Luther
Leon Tand
Los Atlantes
Chirses Tribune
Tandone
Cactus Industry Expands as Sheds Shrink and Ripens Year Round
The text notes cactus sheds shrinking to tomato seed size and producing fewer at a time. It praises the cactus ripening nearly all year and mentions companies forming to grow it for the market and purchasing lands at Indio.
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Indio
Clergyman Walks to Sunday Sermon in Westfield
Westfield New Jersey pastor Rev Frank Hai of the Methodist Episcopal church travels on foot to Plainfield to fill the Grace Methodist Episcopal pulpit on a Sunday. He walked miles despite bad weather and preached on living thus in Christian fidelity.
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Westfield
N. J
Plainfield
New York Times
Frank Hai
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ham
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Army Dirigible Balloon Specs Issued for Bidders
Government公布 specifications for two dirigible balloons to be tested at Fort Myer Virginia next spring. Proposals to furnish balloons open January 24. Balloons use silk bag with aluminium coating and government supplied hydrogen. Dimensions to bidders. length not to exceed 120 feet. Balloon must carry two persons weighing 359 pounds and 100 pounds of brins. Balloons to reach 20 mph in still air with controlled ascent and descent and balancing by movable planes or other approved methods.
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Ofice
Army
Fort Myer
Washington
New York Sun
Br S
Fort Axt Spring
Tient
Lev
Ebsse Bey
Community Notices and Holiday Events Across Mt Pleasant Area
Local churches hold Christmas programs and services through December in Mt Pleasant. In Ligamore and neighboring towns residents host family visits, club meetings, and social gatherings as winter holidays approach, with highlights including the Jenny Wren Club and missionary society events.
Funeral for Mr. D. W. Kinns large attendance
Mrs. Dawith Dizon suffers a severe 21d. A sermon was preached at the reform church by Rev. Smith in Bandar. The funeral of Mr. D. W. Kinns was held Monday afternoon, December 16, with a large turnout.
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0. W. Loy
Frederick
Belleau
Elmer
Slater
Amy Young
Middistowa
Raseau Yoong
Msillda
Sophie Solisf_r
Graveham
Jere Martin
Thormont
W.H. Loy
Mlne
Nors Loy
Ms. Plessant
Obrietmiss
Hiss
Katie Birard
John Fisher
Belmore
Dawith Dizon
Reformed Church
Novel Figures In Dance Introduced At Cotillon of Eighty
The Cotillion of Eighty second dance in New York featured 200 guests at Delmonico's ballroom. Ferrars H. Toews led Miss Dorothy Vernon Huxton and George C. Mittendorf paired with Miss Gladys Clarkson. New figures Firefly and Snowball used flashlights and floral wands. Supper followed at midnight with governors hosting guests.
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Cotillon
Delmonico
New York
New York Times
Ferrars H. Toews
Dorothy Vernon Huxton
George C. Nichols
George C. Mit
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