Edmund Heller Chosen for Roosevelt Africa Hunt
Edmund Meller of Riverside, a Stanford graduate and museum biologist, is named by President Roosevelt to join a hunting expedition to Africa. A 27 year old expert on big game, Heller has explored Africa Australia and South America and will accompany the president and party for a year starting in March departing from New York for Naples and Mombasa.
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Edmund Heller
Africa
Los Angeles
Cal
Edmund Meller
Rivenside
State University Museum
Roosevelt
Heller
Althovgh
Australia
South America
Meld Museum of Chicago
Leland Stanford University
Chicago Museum
Mexico
Central America
Marion Heller
Riverside
Miss Alexander
California
Peter Rlam
United States Biological Survey
Tego
National Museum
Washington
Kermit
Meune
United States Army
J. A.ering
Roosevelt and
Weson
Loring
Means
New York
Naples
Mombasa
German East Africa
Sam
Uganda
Nile
Khartoum
Caro
Corner in Coon Dogs Sparks Alton Illinois Market Frenzy
In Alton Illinois the coon dog market soars as Willow Renu Bow yer of Missouri Point dominates prices. Dogs sell for up to 100 dollars with profits rising for buyers and sellers amid a bullish, if quirky, speculative scene.
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Alton
Ill
Willow Renu Bowyer
Missouri Point
Den
Dow Exchange
Bliods
Weat Alton
Rome
Coone
Ceound Alton
Pav Cmon
Willow Ben
Resents Taking Of Chef In Metropolis Kitchen Feud
In East Orange a dispute over a chef in the Watson household ends with a feud between the Watson and Arisham families. After the chef switches loyalty to A Ward Arisham, Watson tries to negotiate but fails. He then builds a fence to block the aroma from wafting over the lawn and kitchen.
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Watson
Hirigham
Old Man Poole Walks 2000 Miles A Year for Work
An elderly English immigrant Adelbert Poole, 72, formerly of Brooklyn, recounts a 2000 mile annual trek from May to October to work in engine and boiler rooms. He says he travels without rest, has never married, and keeps busy by riding no miles but walking, earning little yet living frugally.
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New York
Kitchen County
Adelbert Poole
Jackson Street
Brooklyn
England
America
Niagara Falls
Niagara
Canna
Aml
Indian Hero Saves Children at Spokane Fair Grounds
A Spokane fair ground crisis saw a full blooded Coeur d'Alene rider Bart McNamane steer two frightened horses away from a crowd as onlookers cheered. He then donated the collected money to candy for children, earning praise as a hero and a cool fellow.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane Fair Grounds
Bart McNamane
Severa
Bart Iu
Sign Tells Of Hard Luck In Madison Avenue Window
In New York a window at W Wat Joba on FortySecond Street was smashed by intoxicated women. A placard quoted the incident and the judge fined each woman three dollars. Spectators read the chaotic display showing damaged plate glass and three items of women’s apparel as evidence of the clash.
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New York
Elger
W. Wat Joba
Madison Avenue
Forty-Second Street
Aaring Fetrere
Stem
Plies
Elgar
Bologna Incident Trial Sparks Suit for Damages
A case before Judge Horan and a superior court jury centers on a diseased meat product labeled as boletan. Little Charlotte Landwita allegedly became ill from eating it on December 1 and sues Chirton G. Kriel and grocer Edison Punting for 6000 damages. Attorneys William Britth, Vernon Cant, and John C. Kump assist in the inquiry.
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Haititione Md
Ace Aves
Horan
Iso
Superior Court
Chirlotte Landwita
Shere
Chirton G. Kriel
Edison Punting
William Britth
Vernon Cant
John C. Kump
Ltt
The Tie That Binds A Split Couple Keeps Dog
A separated couple quarrels over taking their dog Trixy. She plans to leave but he insists on keeping the pet. After a half hour argument she stays and unpacks to cook dinner with Trixy as guest.
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Trixy
Ready with the Answer Obelisk Lesson Prank Ends in Mock
Miss Daxter lectures on the obellak and obelisk. A pupil answers, defining obelisk as something that goes in one ear and out the other, provoking the teacher’s ire. The scene highlights a humorous mishearing in a torrid June afternoon.
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Success Magazine
Defiance Starch Promises Thinner Laundry Coats
An advice note extols Defiance Starch for home laundry use. It claims the product provides greater strength, allowing thinner application, which preserves fabric beauty and wear while avoiding heavy paste buildup.
The Changing Times on Halley’s Comet News
A Boston Transcript reflection notes how attitudes shift through 450 years as Halley’s comet returns. It recalls old fears of the devil and the Turk and suggests the comet might be welcome now.
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Halley
Boston Transcript
Castoria Safety Reminder for Mothers and Families
Notice urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria as a safe and sure remedy for infants and children, emphasizing careful inspection and proper use to ensure safety and health.
One Thing That Will Live Forever Pettits Eye Salve
A fragment describes Pettits Eye Salve with claims of long history and widespread sale by druggists in Howard Hines Buffinia New York and a dealer in Peorm. It references Winslow's Soothing and a blurred note about a blind population in Great Britain around 46 000.
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Howard Hines
Buffinia
N.Y
Great Britain
LAME BACK PRESCRIPTION PROMPTS MEDICAL DISCUSSION
A shown formula proposes Torla compound mixed with good whiskey and Sarena p arilla Syrup as a remedy for lame back and rheumatic conditions. It credits Globo Pharmaceutical Co Chicago for Torla and notes the other ingredients are available from druggists.
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Globo Pharmaceutical Co
Chicago
Local Way of Life and Rumor in a Rural Letter
A reflection on community sentiment in a rural settlement noting mixed feelings toward external events and humor about turkey dinners. The piece praises self sufficiency, unity, and continuing work to build the old country amid fog and sawdust, with a tangential insertion about patent starch improvements.
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Mallennia
Providence
Atlanta Constitution
Misused word anxious misquoted by a particular man
A speaker criticizes the common misuse of the word anxious noting people say they are anxious to see a play or buy a hat when they are really eager or desirous. He argues the term should truthfully apply only in certain contexts.
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Europe
Lesman
Carney and Co Advertise Novel Catarthon Sanction
A damaged pane shows a business notice from Carney and Co Tolmto announcing a medical or catalog event. The strange text cites F. J. Cheney and a six year association, with pricing 75 cents and turnout details for a public sale or demonstration.
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Carney
Tolmto
F. J. Cheney
Nod
Old Time Snippets From a Coast Town Sale and Routine
Fragmentary chatter mentions boom Iota purchase and a warning of goods vanishing if not bought quickly. The text parodies a punchy trade line about laundering shirts at home with starch and notes a Stevenson quote on fortune found in the heart.
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Feller
Chunksa
Soula Trepubbie
R. L. Stevenson
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