Firefighting Chief Wright and the 1910 Horseless Carriage
A reminiscence recounts Chief William OS Flynn and Commissioner Wright reading a comical tale of a fire at San Pedro in 1910. A dramatic blaze follows, with Charles W. Ogden using a fire extinguisher to save a judge and Wright delivering aid. The piece notes the shift to a horseless carriage later that year, highlighting the city’s move to modern fire apparatus.
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San Pedro
Wright
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Ayer
Auder
Paris Actors Ban Boho Roles in Foreign Talkies
Paris film authorities meet amid controversy over foreign language productions and American content. A stormy session led to measures restricting performers deemed unsuitable for French audiences and prohibiting certain export or adaptation practices in non French films.
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Paris
Ban ‘Boho
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Holly Houil
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Avery
Embalmed Patient Case Hits Hospital Damages
A Hillsborough plaintiff, Hallinan, sues a local hospital over alleged formaldehyde embalming. The jury verdict awards $20,000 for damages after findings that the patient was embalmed improperly. Judge Murdee presided, with names including Miss And McKennyn appearing in the record.
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George
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McKennyn
Arindle
Fury
Murdee Decirein
Blind Led by Dogs Given Free Rides
A garbled report notes dogs guiding blind riders in a city setting. The fragment references disorderly scenes and mentions a conflict or tension between authorities and residents, with unclear specifics about location or events.
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Tealler
Dentist Ends Life After Leaving Note In Hidden City
A dentist in a city left a long note before dying in his bed. Offces were listed on a street near Washington Avenue. Authorities reported the death as a suicide with unclear motive and ongoing inquiries.
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Wimarif
Biel
Woman, 98 Pounds, on Constable Job in Tama Ohio
A unsigned OCR fragment reports a woman in Tama Ohio filing candidacy for the position of constable and describes her weight as 98 pounds. The garbled text mentions a clerk crossing a year and a stated intention to attend or claim some action, with unclear details about prior income or arrest.
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Tama
Ohio
Gertrude Maller
Untangling a 19th Century Gun Robbery Inquiry
Fragmented OCR details a gun robbery case in Washington and mentions plates of a pistol, police, a suspect, and high level officials. The garbled text references an investigation, a president, and various named roles, but specifics are unclear.
Tom Moore's Harp Found in Museum
A fragmentary report notes Tom Moore's harp was discovered and donated to a museum. The odd text surrounding names and phrases is unreadable, but the core fact indicates the instrument's relocation to a public collection.
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Tom Moore
Luling Foundation Farm Plans Second Course for Negroes
The Luling Foundation announces a second course for African American students at their Prairie Sale site. July 28 marks the start of an extended program intended to improve farming techniques and knowledge among Black participants, with instructors from the college and foundation staff leading practical instruction.
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Luling Foundation Farm
Daly
Tsil
Gonerties
Cotulla Rancher's Funeral Saturday
Fragments describe the Cotulla rancher's funeral arrangements and surviving family. The unreadable text references a service date, attendees, and immediate relatives, but details are largely garbled.
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Cotulla
White Canes Sign of Blind Walkers
Fragmentary text references white canes and blind walkers with unclear names and garbled phrases. The readable portions suggest a note or column on accessibility or recognition, but specific facts, dates, or proper entities are missing. The item reads as a damaged clipping with no coherent event or quote to verify.
Holt Fails to Kill Woman in Tragic Assault
Fragmentary report details a homicide attempt at Wastiingdon with Stewart and Phinney among named individuals. A light injury is noted to a woman with uncertain circumstances. court action and suspect status referenced without complete particulars.
Children Weight Not Important Mothers Are Told
An aged clipping reports a public health message urging mothers not to worry about their children's weight. The article cites guidance from officials and stresses that weight concerns should not overshadow overall health and growth monitoring.
Bandit Slayer Ig Praised by Judge in Historic Case
An AUeMpl Teewisell Dlling sation case features Bandit Slayer Ig praised by a judge. The grand Jurs bi bendy of AH Sarvistey pale ho Toalge doute de Leapes Ae iteety vk aa iwilgir praivett Nate Alene se salina Cruikehank are referenced in a contested trial.
Methodists Hold Parley at Bastrop Church
The Bastrop Methodist congregation conducted its third quarterly meeting in the evening session. Local lay leaders and clergy discussed church activities and plans for outreach within the MISIA area as members gathered to review missions and community programs.
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Bastrop
Case
Misia
Pire
Aden Ee
Walter Relis
Reno Labor Office Sees Surge in Racket Ads
This clipping reports Arch ie T Gross of Nevada noting a rising racket linked to job advertisements in Reno. He cites a process where applicants wait with ten cent fees for a spot, claiming potential earnings of a hundred dollars per minute, with 890 applicants already on file at the labor office in Las Vegas.
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Reno
Archie T. Gross
Nevada
Heve
Flo
Owell
Ross
Ta Vegas
Model Boy Indicted In Chicago Slaying Case
A troubled youth was indicted on burglary and murder charges in a Chicago case. Police say the suspect, linked to recent violent crime, faces a court appearance as investigators pursue further details.
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Warian
Hurglan
London to Produce Tl Duco's Drama ONDUN
Fragmentary text notes a London production of a drama titled Tl Duco with unclear cast and dates. It mentions an arrangement or rehearsal and reference to a medical or legal context. The readable lines are too garbled to identify definite participants, venues, or outcomes.
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London
Tl Duco
Daly
IPC
Dry Law Charge Jails Woman, 65 Min
A 65 year old woman was jailed on a dry law charge after a brief incident described in the report. The article notes penalties and the legal process, with the focus on enforcement actions and the involvement of law enforcement in the case.
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Privat
Manatory
ICLUBS Kr pua Chi deinity meeting agenda notes
The minutes describe a March gathering of ICLUBS leaders including Martha Seng Eleanor Meniment and Margie Hate Fi 1 Idi outlining a benefit event for wives, plans for a national cane Vernie, and a list of officers and attendees at the Sunday session.
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Une Chanter
Miyser
Martha Seng
Min Eleanor Meniment
Margie
Uffie Hone
Cecilia
Deafmutes to Hold Track Meet Events
Deafmutes organize a track meet with international participation. The program includes preliminary events, distance races, and sprint trials across multiple cities, featuring notable athletes and officials guiding the event's schedule and rules.
Jobless for Year Hurt Going to Work
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a man named Vernin with a weak right hip, a year of joblessness, and a family of four, involving a central hospital and a collision with a Mr. Amero on a street, with unclear details about the incident and injuries.
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Uren
Gor
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Knight
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Tine
Waggoner Home to Be Restored
Waggoner home to be rehabilitated after years of vacancy. Local authorities and contractors plan careful restoration to preserve the structure while reopening the residence to use. No further details on timelines or funding were provided in the readable text.
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Pati
Oxan Oil A
Oman
Ranier
Umpire Halts Bathouit War Amid Turmoil
A disrupted scene in Evanston Virginia features an umpire halting hostilities as community tensions flare. Officials and locals, including Clurden Styrim and Ming Tanl, discuss safety and propriety while spectators debate attire and conduct at the public event.
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Clurden Styrim
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Bygne
Veteran in Hospital Receives Honor Amid Turbulent Times
A veteran hospital case from Wisbob im Craw Inepatay at Calum Tins received congratulations for his steadfast fight and loyalty to the Geams Armes of the Republic and allied groups. The award followed recommendations despite family and friends warning against it, with Monday’s ceremony marking the event.
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Alstete
Cie Einai
American Merchant Freed in Canada
An American merchant was released in Canada after a court found no fraud in the charges against him. The case involved accusations of credit misuse and defrauding state entities, but the tribunal concluded insufficient evidence for a conviction and ordered release.
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Canada
Marriage Choice Over Jail Prompts Quick Waiver
A couple faced a criminal charge but chose marriage over imprisonment. The pair, John Ay Kim and Priscence, reconsidered after a lengthy hearing and learned about a statute that could alter their case. They agreed to return home and resolve the matter with a waiver.
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Kim
Dale Husline
Hame
Grandmother Wins College Honor Key
Grandmother receives a college honor key amid a graduation scene. The text notes recognition for a maternal figure tied to the class at UST and references family pride, a notable milestone, and supportive cheers from loved ones.
Four Chicks Hatch While in Transit
A scrambled clipping reports a shipment of poultry suffering delays while en route. The fragment mentions a person or firm name A. Chute and references forty days, a transit issue, and hatchery outcomes. The text remains garbled but indicates chicks hatching during transport and related fatigue for workers.
Reads Burial Rite Then Falls Dead
A chaotic scene at a church in WA ends with a fatal collapse after a burial service. Witnesses describe a panic as mourners saw an individual drop and die before medical personnel arrived. Names and exact circumstances are unclear due to damaged OCR text.
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Ghampaion
Tae
Tie
Hazal
Education Lowers Missouri Fire Loss Effectively
The report ties reduced fire losses in Missouri to improved education and safety measures. Officials note decreased casualty risk as schools implement stricter fire drills and community awareness campaigns, with gains observed across multiple districts and years.
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Missouri
Mexican Law Bans Juarez Committing MIESTOC OPPY
Mexican authorities enforce a ban impacting Juarez conduct and social events as officials name dancers and employers involved. The measure targets activities linked to illegal gatherings and forces changes for residents, with many relocating to nearby El Paso Texas.
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Juarez
Alestom
el Pago
Texegy
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