The Desperate Flight of Jim Wilson
Jim Wilson, a famed thief, returns to New York after years abroad in Sing Sing. He plans a peaceful life with Alice but crime haunts him as Captain Lumphy offers a stark choice between prison transfer for his capture or fostering Alice and securing a fresh start.
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Jim Wilson
Jim
Dini Pr’ Wilson
New York
Alice
Ea Jin
Tssi Fenechers
Mississippi
Jims
Telly
Chicago
Stug Sing
Min
Raorrow
Lie
Drang
Clint
Abee
Lumupy
Enin
Ife
Cap
York
Sing Sine
Jay
Wilson
Sean
Jan
Dmb Row
Jim Speke
Hhertz
Fondeww York Benadiners
Ste
Anece
Ito Compared to Grand Old Man of Japan in Diplomacy
The article likens Hirobumi Ito to the Grand Old Man of Japan and compares his role in diplomacy to Peter the Great for Russia and Richelieu for France under Louis XIII. It underscores Ito as a pivotal figure who shaped Japan’s political and diplomatic path.
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Hirobumi Ito
Japan
Peter the Great
Widow of Samuel Smartwood Leaves Twenty Five Children
Mrs. Samuel Smartwood died in Pennsylvania at age 47. She married at fourteen and had her first child just after turning fifteen. The family included twenty five children with only two sets of twins.
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Samuel Smartwood
Pennsylvania
Women mobilize to oust mayor in Richmond Indiana campaign
In Richmond Indiana a mayoral race pivots on moral reform with 1200 women marching, mass meetings and speeches demanding clean government. Across cities like New York Philadelphia and Toledo, women activists backed reform candidates, transforming political influence and reshaping municipal politics.
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Richmond
Indiana
New York
Jerome
Reform
Gaston Herald
Jereme
Walehera
Pinetiatis
S&s
Grover Cleveland
Philadelphia
Rudolf Blankenburg
Owen Wister
Miss Jennings
Weaver
Toledo
Lfe
Massachusetts millinery ban on songbird plumage enforced
A Massachusetts law targets use and display of insectivorous and wild birds feathers in hats and dress. The state Game Commission will vigorously enforce penalties for possession or sale of prohibited birds and feathers across the commonwealth.
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Wemer
State Game Commission
United States Tops in Letter Output in 1994
The United States dispatched 4.109 billion letters in 1994, about the total from Great Britain and Germany together. France sent 844 million. other nations reached 560 million. Germany led in pastel cards with 1.161 million versus the US 70 million.
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United States
Great Britain
Germany
France
National Anthem and Flag Etiquette Amended for Military Service
Army regulations amended to require officers and enlisted personnel to stand at attention and salute during The Star Spangled Banner on formal occasions at military posts. Similar respect applies to other nations national anthems when presented to officials. Reveille and retreat rituals govern flag hoisting and lowering with band or field music. Flag display required at sea coast forts at the start of action or engagement day or night.
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Army
United States
Trial of a New Anesthetic Incident in Hospital
A medical note describes a black patient in a hospital who agreed to a new natestabetic treatment offered as free care. He died within a minute before the operation began, the procedure was stopped, and doctors concluded death would have occurred under any anesthetic or surgical intervention.
Prentice’s Witty Take on Poetry and a Mustache On Lips
The line notes a playful claim that a handsome girl favors poetry best when it appears as a mustache on her lips. It reflects a humorous Victorian-era conceit about beauty and art.
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Prentice
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Wassachusetts
Millivers
Warnea
Lettter
Sellar Iq
Columbia Novelty
Dept
East
Boston
Mass
Holiday Presents
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Marfla Fire Arms Co
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Conn
National Photographic Chemical Company
St. and Penn Ave
Washington, D. C
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Haskell
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Storm Centre Mission Celies
St. Louis Repub
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Doubleday, Page & CO
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