Sun's Rays Used to Heal a Cancer Vaudeville Claim
L Aiglon the vaudeville performer at City Opera House says sun exposure with a reading glass and looking glass cured an external facial cancer after doctors said no cure was possible. He reports immediate relief, shows how he focused sun rays to dry and kill diseased skin, and plans to publicize his method as he tours Baltimore and other cities.
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L’aiglon
City Opera House
L'Aiglon
Boston
Wasp
L’aigion
L Aiglon
Baltimore
Keystone Sam Cole Spends Week at Brunswick
Newsboy and globetrotter Keystone Sam Cole spent a week in Brunswick at his uncle J R Kidwiler's home on New York Hill. The York Pa native, touring the country since age fourteen, plans to end his journey at the Panama Pacific Exposition in 1915. He travels on foot and by train, crossing deserts and selling papers to fund his travels. He carries letters from governors and mayors, and hopes to reach sunny climes as winter tightens.
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Newsboy Globe-Trotter
Sunny
South
Keystone
Sam Cole
Newsboy
Globetrotter
Union
Brunswick
J. R Kidwiler
New York Hill
Cole
York
Brunawith
Shenandoah Junction
Visit a Trip of Thrills Freddie Fredericke Vacation
Freddie Fredericks former hotel clerk at the Baldwin Hotel Hagerstown travels to Riverton Virginia with Oscar Noub after a violent fire cleanup. They stay at a local hotel connected to the postoffice robbery that same week. A village gossip miscasts the visitors as suspects until hotelkeeper confirms their honesty and Fredericks returns to Hagerstown.
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Freddie Fredericke
Helug
Freddie Fredericks
Haldwin
Hagerstown
Tormerly
Frederick
Riverton
Vic Fredericks
Virginia
Oscar Noub
Mr. Treaericks
Mr Doub
Wheels of Justice
Fredericks
Queen Marie Serves as Hospital Nurse During War
Queen Marie takes an active role in wartime relief as a hospital nurse. She is seen assisting wounded soldiers and coordinating care with the medical staff, symbolizing royal support for civilians and military personnel alike.
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Queen Marie
Mexicans Kill Americans In Chihuahua Ambush
A Mexican servant recounts a raid near Chocolate Pass Chihuahua in which three Americans Carl Belk Will Bishop and Charles West were captured alive sprayed with gunfire and tortured to death after a wagon attack. The attackers looted the wagon as the Americans fought back until ammunition ran out.
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el Paso
Tex
San Sidro
Carl Belk
Wi Vishop
Charles West
el Maso
Look
Chocolate Pass
Eek
Fall Plowing A Saving For Grub Destruction
Wisconsin entomologist James G. Sanders urges farmers to plow fields early to destroy white grubs, the June beetle larvae in the ground. He warns of heavy next year losses if control measures are delayed and recommends rotation to less susceptible crops alongside fall plowing.
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James G. Sanders
University of Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station
Sanders
Persians Urged Into Holy War by Turkish Placards
Turkish placards printed in Northern Persia urge unity with the Turks against Russia, referring to Persians as Brethren in the Faith and calling for a holy war on Russia. Persian government opposes action to safeguard territorial integrity amid occupation fears. A separate report from Pottsville follows. Richard Hong, stage manager, dies on the Academy of Music set.
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Petrograd
Persia
Russia
Teheran
Pottsville
Academy of Music
Richard Hong
Long
Finesse and Expressions in Language and Style
An assortment of reflections on finesse as a French word, its whist origins, and the idea of doing things well. The piece weaves anecdotes from newspaper editors and magazine quotes, noting slang, satire, and design chatter while musing on restraint and adornment.
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Louisiana Purchase
Gnesee
George Vaux Sacce
Green Bock
Russian Defeat at Kaprikol Secures Caucasian Front
Dispatch from Petrograd reports Russians captured the fortified Kaprikol position on the Caucasian frontier guarding the road to Erzerum after a fierce battle with the Turks. The other items note drought shutting Shenandoah colliery, British squadron bombardments along Asia Minor coast, Rhode Island quarantine on livestock, and a miscellaneous piece on Canada’s name origins.
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London
Wov
Petrograd
Kaprikol
Erzerum
Athens
Asia
Minor
Smyrna
Fedil
Badir
Koumalae
Bandits Attack Wrong Men Fatally Wounding One
Shenandoah Pa Nov 9 William and Matthew Dunlap returning home were halted by three masked men. One Dunlap felled a bandit with a plank then the brothers beat the other two assailants. The unconscious assailant, Andrew Harocki, was taken to the state hospital where doctors revived him but his skull fracture left no hope of recovery.
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Shenandoah
William
Matthew Dunlap
Dunlap Brothers
Dunlap
State Hospital
Andrew Harocki
Forest fires put out in Cumberland Valley by Sunday rain
Harrisburg Nov 9 Forest fires in the Cumberland Valley were largely extinguished by a rain that aided woodlands crews. Rain fell in Perry and upper Dauphin counties and in parts of Cumberland with only brush and small trees burning in a few tracts, larger trees escaping.
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Cumberland Valley
Harrisburg
Cumberand Valley
Perry
Dauphin County
Cumberland
Kaiser Weakens At Soissons Amid Allied Offensives
In a foggy frontline bulletin the Allies claim gains and local successes across northern France and the Argonne. They report ruptured German attacks near Ypres and Lille, advance near Soissons and in the Aisne valley, and capture two large guns near Vienne la Chateau while weather hampered operations.
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Ypres
Lille
Vienne-la-Chateau
Argonne
Surrender Terms Accepted For Tsing-Tao Forts
Tokyo reports German and Japanese plenipotentiaries concluded negotiations on November 7. terms for Tsing Tao surrender were accepted in full. Forts to be turned over November 10. Casualties: 14 wounded and 426 killed or wounded on November 6-7. 2,309 prisoners taken.
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Tokyo
War Office
Tsing-Tao
Boy Kills Mother In Accidental Shooting
Albert Filbert seventeen fires a gun in a room where his mother Mrs William Kilbert was making a bed. The bullet struck the heart and caused fatal injuries. Albert was released from custody after a medical check. Crown Prince George of Saxony arrives at Drestle Castle and will not take part in the campaign.
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Tluneton
Wiliam Kilbert
Albert Tilbert
Witter Filbert
Youngs
Geriour
George of
Saxvony
Royal Castle
Drestle
George
Mirat Regiment of Grenadiers
Varnish and Stain Sale Exaggerates Product Range
An advertisement touts Jap-Knamel varnish and stain in multiple colors including Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak and Light Oak. It lists 12 pint cans at 12 cents each lint cans at 20 cents and quart cans at 36 cents, promoting none better.
Belgian Soldier Embodies Valor in Cherbourg Report
A Reuters dispatch from Cherbourg cites Belgian soldier Emil Sapla, 22, already awarded the Order of Leopold and the Legion of Honor for recent actions. He reportedly destroyed a German battery, captured a hussar regiment flag, killed a German colonel, and took forty prisoners.
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London
Cherbourg
Reuters Telegram Company
Emil Sapla
Order of Leopold
Legion of Honor
Russia Seizes Diplomats in Persia and Turkey
Amsterdam reports that Russians captured the Austrian-Hungarian consul general and the Turkish diplomatic representative at Tabriz, Persia, and transported them to Tiflis. The Persian government and the American minister at Teheran protest the action as a breach of international law.
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Russia
Amsterdam
Vienna
Tabriz
Persia
Tiflis
Teheran
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a natural laxative effect without calomel. The advertisement claims they soothe the liver and bowels to normal function and promise relief for dark mouths and bad breath. Sold in boxes at a low price by Olive Pasha Company in Columbus.
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Edwards
Bertee
Polos
Olive Pasha Company
Columban
D. —Advertionnent
Siegel Expects Acquittal in Geneseo Trial
Geneseo New York November Henry Siegel former merchant prince on trial for grand larceny said at opening he would be acquitted and repay all debts within five years. Jury selection occupied the morning session.
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Geneseo
N. Y
Henry Siegel
Tral
Mothers' Strike Against War Proposal Presented
A statewide convention report notes a world wide women’s strike against war. Mrs Viola J Romans of Columbus introduces a proposal urging disarmament and a broader Women’s League for Peace plan at the WLC convention.
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Weward
WLC
T. OU
Mre
Viola J. Romans
Colume
Toome
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