Athena Farmers Sow Fall Grain in Oregon Town
Special correspondence from Athena Oregon notes a rainy spell followed by sun aiding fall grain sowing. Local orchard improvements include new houses, barns, and fencing as Fifth Street road work looms. Postmaster L A Githens battles Bright's disease, declining for years, with Harold son taking charge of the post office amid worsening health.
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Athena
Ore
Plersol
Z. W. Lockwood
Vic Harris
Cass Cannon
L. A. Githens
Eiay
Harold
London Hooligans Rise Like Apaches Amid Fearful Streets
London police grow alarmed as hooligan gangs mimic French apaches. In East End districts like Bethnal Green Shoreditch and Hoxton clashes surge with sticks and belts. Authorities report over two dozen gangs active, with leaders known to police and raids anticipated.
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London
East End
Bethnal Green
Shoreditch
Hoxton
Metropolix
S. S. S. Purely Vegetable Blood Remedy Ad
S. S. S. is promoted as a safe blood purifier and tonic made from roots herbs and barks with no minerals. The ad claims it cures rheumatism catarrh sores and ulcers skin diseases scrofula and constitutional blood diseases and offers a free book from Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Ga.
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S. S.S
S.S. S
S.S.S
SHE Swift
Atlanta
Gangs Named in Local Era Include The Forties and Others
A list of gang aliases circulated locally, naming factions such as The Forties, Silver Hatchet, Old Ford Boys, The Mackney Bruisers, New Girdle Gang, The New Boys, and The National Green Boys, reflecting group identities in the period.
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the Forties
Silver Hatchet
Old Ford Boys
Mackney Bruisers
New Girdle Gang
New Boys
National Green Boys
Cholera Threatens Russian Capital
Berlin reports rising public alarm as cholera spreads to Saint Petersburg due to lax inspection of Odessa grain ships. Critics blame archaic port rules, bureaucratic delays, and widespread sanitation neglect. Only a minority of towns have drainage or water systems. Huge Sofka faces worker shortages as Turks replace departing Russians.
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Berlin
St. Petersburg
Odessa
Neva
Peter the Great
Peter the
Russia
Vellaminoff
Hugesofka
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promises Quick Cough Cure
A vintage medical ad urging immediate use of Ballard's Horehound Syrup to stop coughing at onset and restore lungs and throat to health, attributed to A. C Koeppen & Bros.
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Ballard
A. C’ Koeppen & Bros
Coast Cities Co operate to Secure Convention
Pacific Coast cities unite to bring the National Association of Commercial Executives convention to Tacoma. Portland sends telegrams from the Commercial club urging Grand Rapids to award next year’s gathering to Tacoma. Los Angeles backs Tacoma, while Portland waives its claim, signaling a coordinated regional effort.
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Portland
Ore
Tacoma
National Association of Commerceial Executives
Grand Rapids
Mich
Sommers
Tacoma Chamber of Commerce
Portland Commercial Club
Chapman
Promotion Committee
Raymond
Convention Bureau
Los Angeles
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Memorial design chosen for Goethe statue in Chicago
An international jury of Germain societies in Chicago selected Professor Hermann Hahn's memorial design for Goethe to be erected in Lincoln Park Chicago. The winning piece stands fifteen feet high with a draped youth and an eagle, features Goethe's portrait above the pedestal, and may be executed for other U S cities if requested.
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Hahn
Goethe
Chicago
Berlin
Germain Societies of
Lincoln Park
Hermann Tiahn
A. Jnegers
New York
Hh, Shuler
Baltimore
Hugo Lederer
C. A. Borman
Hubert Netner
Munich
George Werlena
Dresden
Royal Academy of Arts
Count von Boernstoff
Washington
Germany
Hugo Munsterberg
Harvard University
Shooting gallery prizes offered at Pastime shootout
Valued prizes announced for a Pastime shooting gallery event. First prize is a .22 calibre Winchester rifle, second prize is five dollars. J. H. BSTES is listed as proprietor.
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J. H
BSTES
Controversy Over Church and State in Spain Discussed
London notes Britain watches Spain Vatican clash as Queen Victoria’s influence wanes under George V. Parliament nears session. court life and social clubs rise with royal plans. Polish socialist experiments fail. Fly's Cream Balm extols household use for colds.
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London
Great Britain
Spain
Vatican
Victoria
Alfonso
Edward VII
House of Lords
House of Commons
George
West End
Poland
Europe
Glingk
Czestechowa
Notice of Sale and Settlement at Old Stand
Notice by C C Colesworthy that he sold his hay grain and feed business on 127 129 BH Alta Street to the A T Matthews Company and recommends them for experience reliability and support He asks all debtors to call at the old stand to settle immediately
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Alta Street
A.T Matthews Company
Cc. F
Colesworthy
Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
An advertising notice promoted Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal medicine that treats the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims local applications fail to reach catarrh and markets a two-part formula as a trustworthy remedy endorsed by physicians and sold by druggists with family prescriptions for constipation concerns.
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Hall
All
Constipe
Notice to Public by Blacksmith Sloan
Notice to Public. All parties knowing themselves to be indebted to me will kindly call and settle their accounts by November 3rd. H. M. Sloan, Blacksmith.
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H. M. Sloan
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Bright
Fooligans
Fly
Pastikops
Nemo Corsets
R.G. Cor
Teutsch
High St
Maine St
Arthur Gibson
West Court St
High Streets
Lewis Street
Pendleton
Missouri
LEE Teutsch Sae Eee
Orpheum Theatre
A. PF. Medernacou
Court and Garden Sta
L. M. Cargill
Phone Black 2082
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