Separated Twenty Years Later Reunion Of Siblings
In Trenton New Jersey a long missing family is reunited after twenty years as three siblings search for their mother who placed them in an institution in Philadelphia. Mrs James Connolly of Philadelphia and Mrs Charles Stewart of Trenton meet their sister after two decades as their brother Daniel Duffy Jr learns of the Philadelphia sister. The mother is believed lost with renewed efforts to locate her while she supported herself by needlework.
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Trenton
N. J
James Connolly
Philadelphia
Charles Stewart
Stewart
Connolly
Daniel ‘Duffy, Jr
Binghamton
Slater
New York
Pork Barrel Spending Hits Pennsylvania and Washington
Reports show $19.29 million in pork barrel funds in public buildings. Gettysburg gets $100,000, plus allocations to Carry, Harriabucg, and others for repairs. unrelated tragedy notes two boys killed near Mamaroneck on the New Haven tracks while en route to Sunday school.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Penngylvania
Gettysburg
Killa
Knox Declines Pennsylvanian Governorship Bid
Washington reports Secretary of State P C Knox turned down a candidate run for governor of Pennsylvania at Taft's request to stay in the cabinet. The move shifts momentum to Congressman John Tener and ties to Senator Penrose and Senator Oliver.
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Pittsburg
Washington
P. C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Taft
William “A. Magee
Knox
Magee
United States
Penrose
Oliver
Philadelphia
Ieaders
Jéhn K. Tener
Charleroi
Toner
George T. Oliver
Pennsylvanis
Soil Decay Products Implicate Organic Compounds in Contaminants
A historical report reviews origins of organic matter in soil from decay of plant compounds. It notes many decay products migrate into soil, some being harmful. yet no definitive link between composition and toxicity exists. New crystalline organic compounds isolated include a hydronitrogen free dihydroxystearate and an oxysterol derivative, tested for toxicity with varied results.
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Eheilen
Materi
Jealous husband wounds wife then kills himself in hotel
In Atlantic City a Pottsown barber A W Strause after lying in wait for his wife at the Hotel Dennis attacked her with blades and attempted murder before swallowing carbolic acid, dying as the couple’s jealousy and his extreme habits led to tragedy in the servants’ quarters.
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Atlantic City
Jime
Dennis
A. W. Strause
Barber
Pottstown
Strause
Unclear fragment hints at plant effects of compounds
Fragment discusses possible beneficial compounds and risks to plants, noting some substances may be harmful despite claims of usefulness.
Featherduster for Chicks Inspires Humorous Narration
Bizarre tale shows a nanny like feather duster used on chicks by a court stenographer named Clucks. A lawyer, a bossy clerk, and a bemused flock react as a feather duster becomes a prop in a staged melodrama.
Coffin From Her Own Tree In Walnut Tree Legend
Winchester notes an aged woman Elizabeth Jung dying at 106 in Bloomery area. A walnut tree grew from a nut she planted as a child, later cut down at Mrs. Kern's request for use as an interment coffin. The item blends local lore with a minor obituary thread.
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Winchester
Mia
Elizabeth Jung
Aleit
Bloomery
Kerns
Statue of Father Matthew Damaged by Storm at Fairmount Park
A June storm struck the statue dedicated to Father Matthew, erected by the Catholic Total Abstainers Union at the Fairmount park fountain. Lightning hit a wreath hung from the statue, shattering the head and severing a lighted cord, with metal fragments falling from the sculpture.
Bill Becomes a Law Statehood Fight Ends
Administration supporters celebrate the statehood bill after late passage before midnight. House actions to accept Senate amendments reduce opposition as the measure moves to the White House for the president’s signature.
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Washington
Taft Sland
Midnlehir
Saurday
Saunday
Mt Tebe
Mann‘ Hen
Intbrathte
Richardson
Alabama
Bartlett
Georgia
Townsend
Michigan
House
White House
Senate
House” Committee
Territoriea
Nannstance
Knife for Kaiser's Knee. Slight Operation Reported
Berlin reports a minor knee operation on Kaiser Wilhelm by Professor Bller with Drs. Von Ssberg and Niedener present. The inflammation resembled a wrist infection from three weeks earlier and formed a pus containing fungus. The procedure was brief and the emperor was able to attend a family dinner afterward.
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Berlin
Professor Bler
Phiyatefang
Drs. von Ssberg
Niedener
Lokal Anzelger
Gypsey's Gift Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Cure
Advertorial claim for Gypsey's Gift Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal cure for digestive disorders. It cites hundreds of cases, a money back guarantee, and notes the tablets digest food to rest the stomach, with mint flavor and a 50-cent price. Samples offered by mail from the Baltimore laboratory.
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Gypsey
Fies
Tvoa
Reat Drug & Chemical Co
Baltimore
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