Voodoo Practices Jolt New Orleans Court Case
A Second Recorder’s Court ruling confirms Voodoo still exists in Louisiana. A raid on a St. Anthony area house uncovered white and black participants, including a half breed Indian and negro Alexander performing a Voodoo dance. Participants aged 16 to 50 faced fines. others paid for related acts.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Cass
Recorder's Court
St. Anthony
Dyese
Alexander
Whisky Kile and Dealers Offer Alcohol at Low Prices
An advertisement warns against drink dangers while promoting whisky and brandy as cures for colds. Max Klein’s at 82 Fed Street Allegheny features the Silver Age whisky indorsed by physicians. Offers include Gimer Finch Gibson Rye at $1 per quart and various private stock and cabinet whiskeys with prices listed. Auctioneers Hexer & Co. announce a sale at Pittsburg and Western depot with bidding starting at 10 o'clock.
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Max Klein
Pittsburg and Western Depot
Soto
P. & W. Ey. Hexer & Co
Albemarle
Penn Avenue
Sixth Street
Pittsburg
Woods
Ealy
R. A. Woops
Hore
Pex
Fragmented Local News Sketches From A Distant Era
The paper mixes stray notes about a court case with police, labor strikes, and forger arrest. It mentions a courtroom crowd, a van incident, two slain brakemen, and a poison antidote, plus Potts town iron mill strikes and federal pursuit of a clever forger named Moody.
Sabbath Association to target Sunday business violations
The Sabbath Association plans a nationwide campaign to prosecute shops open on Sunday under the 1734 law. It focuses on a Thirteenth Street M. E. Church area storekeeper accused of selling candy to Sunday school pupils. The group vows action against cigar and candy shops ice cream parlors and barber shops that operate on Sunday.
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M. E. Church
Association
Hey
Thomas A. Fernley
Bath Association
Strandbet
Cami
Ma’ Ealous
Horsfoerds Acid Phosphate Nerve Food and Iron City Flour Ad
Whitmyre & Co promote Iron City brand flour with growing success and public approval. The notice highlights Horsfoerds Acid Phosphate as a nerve food, claims strong sales, and urges continued use and advertising of the Iron City da flour.
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Dail Ar
Iron City
Bedroom Furniture and Fine Sherry for Sale at Allegheny
Seisert & Co offers walnut and oak bedroom suites and antique style pieces from Lacock Hope streets near the railroad bridge in Allegheny. Also advertised are Fine Old Spanish Sherry Imperial 1810 1860 and Amorosa Amontillado wines with quart and case prices. Wu J. Friday lists 633 Smithfield Street as a sale contact.
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Seisert & Co
Lacock Hope Sts
Allegheny
Railroad Bridge
Royal Worcester Exhibition at E Roberts & Sons
The longest collection of Beyes Worcester and Doulton Pottery is shown at E Roberts & Sons corner Fifth Avenue and Market. A vast display highlights new wares with celebrated beauty. Black Goods offer the most complete summer fabrics in wool and silk blends from 50 cents per yard.
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Doulton Pottery
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E. P. Roberts & Sons
Fifth Avenue
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Hvevs & Hackrr
Las Ayard
Ty Sarah Gorteg
Doa Yard
Reese
Federal Streets
Allegheny
Photographer's Studio Spotlight at Popular Gallery
Local photographer eo Sealine of the Popular Gallery at 41 Fifth Ave gains attention for new visuals. Nearby Henprices & Co. at 68 Federal coordinates citywide exposure as patrons visit the studio.
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