Five Die in New York Gang Shootings in Four Days
In Williamsburg plaza gunmen killed an 18 year old David Minzer of 132 Rutledge Street as three men approached him. An Italian suspect Antonio Scamorino of Dayton Ohio was killed by an assassin on East 126th Street Harlem. Police arrested two men on homicide charges and a witness aided detectives. The spree follows the killings of two policemen and an Italian gunman in Mulberry Street on Saturday night.
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New York
Williamsburg Bridge
Antonio Scamorino
Dayton
Ohio
East Qne Hundred and Sixth Street
Harlem
Little Italy
David Minzer
Rutledge Street
Willamsburg
Minzer
Williamsburg
Mulberry Street
Postmasters Placed in Classified Service Plan
Postmaster General Burleson and President Wilson propose placing all second and third class postmasters into the classified service within a year. A competitive examination will decide fitness for fourth class postmasters, removing politics from appointments and allowing both parties to qualify under the new policy.
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Washington
Burleson
Wilson
Taft
Postmaster General
Civil Service
Girls fled to hermit life in mountain hut
Florence Garland seventeen and Elizabeth Grew sixteen left Scranton to seek monotony break. They rode to Plymouth and built a mountain hut where they survived on herbs and roots for a week awaiting notice from authorities. Police found them near the hut and took them to Wilkes-Barre for custody.
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Plymouth
Hfe
Florence Garland
Elizabeth Grew
Stranton
Scranton
Bach
Goard
Ro' ¢Eachen
Wilkes-Barie
Cement Find Stuns Farmers Near Auburn and Veittsburg
A messy OCR fragment reports a rich cement find on a farm near Auburn Pennsylvania and Vetsville Pennsylvania. It mentions a company involved in the farm, names individuals, and notes cement terms and testing by various United States agencies. The passage is garbled but suggests discovery and testing of cement materials and possible approvals.
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Auburn
Vettsuile
Uapdalis’s
Fragmented medical ad fragment from old paper
A damaged OCR fragment discusses stomach disorder treatments and a medical ad. It mentions ads and notices but lacks complete names or dates. The readable parts hint at a health remedy description and a promotional tone typical of early 20th century newspapers.
Frank O Singes Ill. Former New Jersey Senator Alarming
In Trenton New Jersey May reports say former United States Senator Frank O Singes is seriously ill at home for about four weeks. He suffers a complication of diseases aggravated by an ailment that has left him unable to take nourishment.
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New Jersey
Trenton
United States
Frank O. Singes
Psi
Briggs
President Wilson Visits Capitol Unplanned May Flight
President Wilson made a fourth unplanned trip to the Capitol to discuss nominations with senators as engagements cleared. A German naval officer, Senior Lieutenant George Von Zastrow, and two enlisted men drowned when the pinnace of the target boat G-89 capsized off the island of Silt due to rough conditions.
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Wilson
Capitol
Washington
Cushaven
Germs
George von Zastrow
Silt
von Zastrow
Change of Life Relief by Lydia E Pinkham
Brown of 849 N Walout streets shares a testimonial about relief from two years of illness during the Change of Life. After three doctors offered no help, she credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with strengthening her and enabling her to resume daily work. The letter urges other women to seek the remedy and notes letters are opened by a private staff.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Tola
Kansas
Medici
Livha EL Pinkhams
Walout
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Setetkadie Sures
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W.W. H. B. Etchison
W. H. G. Etchison
C. E. Cline
Braddock
Frank D. Briggs
James E. Doll
South Market &T
Doll Bros
Vest
F. C. Briggs
Columbus Knotty
Enahor To Besant & Knoll
the People's Fire Insurance Company of
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Cor
Court and
Church Sts
Frederick, MD
Watlen
Lone KR
Nadia Stipes
Naewied Adeciss
Asih Katine
C. Thomas Kemp
the Square
MAS
BROWK
Ascha A. Pinkham
Luna
Mass
Hichester
Orr
Carty
Carty’s Free
Patrick
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Pade
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market
Patrick Streets
Harley-Davidson
Bsiruy
H. F. Shipley
Frederick
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