Plot to slay officials using mail bombs uncovered in city
Police report a planned Christmas mail bomb plot by radicals aimed at U S officials and state leaders. Superintendent Robinson announced a nationwide radical network intends to distribute heat packs to recipients during holidays. The bomb squad and federal agents, including Todd Daniel and George Leonard, were alerted and actions to arrest the organizers are underway.
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Garistas
James ‘Rébingon
Oreval
Holly
Robinson
Andrew Brhsihéda
Emanuel
Sien Iing
Robinson Olges
United States
Seth
Aimeli
Asion
Athe
International Association of ‘Chiefs of Police
iTodd ‘Daniel
Department of Justice
George A. Leonard
Ehty
Josseph McDevitt
de Flnént of Justice
Goverhnment
Mirrors Cover Gown Arrives From Frarse
Mary Garden arrives in York with a gown described as a gown of wind mirrors. The item, linked to Rochburn near Carlo and the Grand Opera company’s Arden, is built with gold and silver mirrors. Garden teased the crowd saying they would see it, while joking that Indians originated the idea.
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Mary
Frarse
York
Rochburn
Carlo
Chicago
Grand Opera Company
Arden
la France
Garden
A. Crefill
Pto
Donna
Halls Catarrh Medicine Advertised in Early 20th Century Print
An OCR fragment advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for catarrh and related ailments. It touts internal uses and tonics, mentions a Toledo company, and claims benefits from combining cleansing tonics with blood purifiers. The text references April Hindus and March Aang day, then shifts to medical remedies for constipation and other ailments.
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Ifall
Frederick circle social at Presbyterian church weekly meeting
The Frederick circle held its annual social Tuesday in the Presbyterian church social room. Elaborate decorations featured spruce and chrysanthemums. Mrs. Robert Tysin presided as program included instrumental solo by Miss Cowling and vocal selections. Miss Florence Trail spoke on The Federal Suffrage Amendment. Mrs. Joseph T. Pyles sang and Mrs. Hayes Brown of Jefferson spoke on school progress and teachers associations. Refreshments were served by the Mite Society.
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Frederick Clrc
Elu
Presbyterian Church
Robert Tysin
Misa Cowling
Trail
Filler
Robb
McDonald
Carty
Joseph T. Pyles
Pring. Jug
Thurmont
Middletown
Mite Society
Presbyterian ‘Church
Local Ladies Named Urner Ross Keoter and Gittlager
Mesdames Urner Ross Keoter Tull and Gittlager are listed among attendees in the society column. The brief note highlights their participation in the community event and no additional details are provided.
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Mesdames Urner, Ross, Keoter, Tull l and
Gittlager
Sugar hoarding exposed in Wilkes-Barre stores
Authorities report 25000 pounds of sugar stored in three Wilkes-Barre houses amid a retail shortage. They warn up to 100000 pounds may exist in the Wyoming Valley. Some dealers restrict sales to regular customers or raise prices, prompting concerns of hoarding and further shortages.
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Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming Valley
Ships Un to President Disposition of German Steamships
Washington November 20 Final disposition of the imperator and the other German passenger steamships delivered to the United States after the arbitration awaits the decision of President Wilson. State Department announced the ships are claimed by England.
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President
Washington
Lnnperator
United States
Arb
Hstlee
Wison
State Department
England
Peru Assembly Approves Versailles Treaty Unanimously
Washington reports the Peruvian national assembly approved the Versailles treaty with unanimous support. The Peruvian embassy has been officially notified of the action.
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Peru Assembly
Washington
Bolsheviks gain 40000 troops from Northwestern Russian army
Helsingfors Finland Nov 20 reports 40000 troops of General Yudenitch's northwestern Russian army have joined the Bolsheviks. War Savings Stamps are noted.
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Yudenitch
Reds
Helsingfors
Finland
Yudeniteh
Bolsheviks
Irrigation, Railroads, and Folklore in Mesopotamia
In Mesopotamia, where irrigation supports growing commerce, the text notes whether railroads became necessary to handle the increased trade. It also mentions a folk lore belief that egee cannot hatch if carried across running water, reflecting cultural anecdotes amid infrastructural development.
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Mesopotamia
California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Promise
An old style ad urges mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs for children noting a home crafted California on the package. It claims a gentle laxative effect for upset stomach liver and bowels and promises a tasty fruity dose for kids with full directions on the bottle.
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California
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