Lieutenant Humber Refuses to Flee Heat in Texas
Lieut Robert C Humber aids Brig Gen R W Hoyt in the third brigade, praised San Antonio heat after departure, and arrives with Hoyt to take up duties. He imagines pine trees and cooling breezes as he forecasts future heat while friends bid farewell. A closing note touts shirt laundry services in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Humber
R. W. Hoyt
Hoyt
Department of Texas
Department of the Dakotas
St. Paul
Minn
Humbber
Aid
Humber
San Antonio
Change in Woman's Life in Graniteville Vermont
Mrs Charles Backley of Graniteville Vermont testifies Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health and strength during the change of life. She urges other women to seek release from ailments through the remedy and notes Mrs Pinkham offers free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville
Lydia E. Pinham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cnas
Bakclay
F.D
Americans lack tooth exercise says Columbia lecture
Dr Herbert Wheeler president of the American Dental Hygiene council argues Americans have bad teeth because they do not exercise them enough. He cites savage teeth wear from cutting food and says regular dental exercise benefits teeth as much as other gymnastics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Herbert Wheeler
American Dental Hygiene Council
Columbia University
Wheeler
Dr. Wheeler
Acrobat Cla Vansky Dies After Trapeze Crash
New York March 14 Frank Clavansky a noted acrobat and vaudeville performer died at Harlem hospital following a trapeze act accident last Wednesday He fractured his spinal column after missing his partner's hands and crashing to the stage while performing with an acrobatic trio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Frank Clavansky
Harlem
Clavansky
Ruin of Durnstein Castle Prison of Richard the Lion Heart
In Durnstein Austria March 18 the Danube region inspires famous music with Strauss and Danube songs. The ruined castle above the river housed Richard the Lion Hearted during a detention by Duke Leopold. He reportedly escaped after paying a large ransom. Vienna will be the next stop.
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Durnstein Castle
Coeur DE Lion
Danube River
Austria
Durnstein
Europe
Rhine
Danube
Castle of
Richard the Lion Hearted
Leopold
Richard
England
Vienna
Plague Claims 4000 Victims in Northern Chinese City
Reports from Harbin cite United States Consul Greene stating Fuchiatien in Manchuria lost about 3402 residents and Harbin total deaths reached 831 by January end. Ensuing quarantine efforts, Russian troops, and European physicians are noted amid tremors to trade as inoculations proceed but results remain unclear.
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Washington
Manchuria
Fuchiation
United States
Greene
Harbin
Fuchiatien
Bank Cashier Praises Liver Pills In Personal Testimony
A Sparta Illinois bank cashier A L Wilson testifies to Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills and Anti Pain Pills. He reports natural action and quick relief from headaches after use. Wilson served for years as cashier at the First National Bank of Sparta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veryone
Bell
A. L. Wilson
Miles
Sparta
Wilson
First National Bank of Sparta
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Ad Claims Gentle Help
The ad promotes Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills as gentle and natural without griping or irritation. It claims they are not habit forming and offer a refund if the first bottle fails to help, with the druggist returning the price. Elkhart Indiana shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Forester Graves to Attend Salt Lake Conference
Chief Forestler Henry S Graves will travel to Salt Lake City March 20 for a district foresters conference. The meeting will set plans for national forest administration for the coming season and fire prevention efforts. After adjournment he will inspect California forests and stay about six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Henry
Graves
Salt Lake City
Utah
California
Missing Jewelry Worth 130000 Stolen From Liners Amerika Case
Mrs. Baldwin Drummond, widow of Marshall Field Jr., sails to Europe with detectives unable to locate $130,000 worth of jewels stolen aboard the Amerika while she traveled west. She and her husband await a return trip after no clues found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Baldwin Drummond
Marshall Field Jr
Europe
Amerika
Vigilant Sicilian Immigrant Killed in Chicago After Black Hand Fear
Pasquale Marcadonafo, once of Palermo, fled Italy to escape the Camorra and Black Hand. He saved money as a railroad laborer in Chicago and carried a revolver. Last night he was shot entering his West Taylor Street home and died today.
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Chicago
Pasquale Marcadnafio
Palermo
Sicily
Camorra
Pasquale
America
West Taylor Street
Black Hand
Galveston Harrisburg & San Antonio seeks nine more tracks
The Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway asks city council for permission to lay nine additional tracks around the Commerce Street passenger depot. The plan, tied to city growth, includes specific street alignments and crossovers with liability protections for the city. Final acceptance of the Travis Street Bridge may occur within ten days.
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Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company
Commerce Street
Committee On Railroads
H. F. Anderson
Santa Clara Street
Wyoming Street
Galveston Street
Montana Streets
Walnut Street
Dakota Street
Walnut
Dakota Streets
Montana
Wyoming Streets
Mauermann
Travis Street
Kuehn
Kk. P
Smith
Romana Street
Oakland Street
Navarro Street
H. L. Wagner and Co
Jones Avenue
Dallas Street
Quincy Street
Richter
Bishop Forest
City Hall
Menger
San Marcos Street
Zavala
Commerce
Cameron Street
Houston
Obraje
San Pedro Creek
Klaus
Duval Street
Lieber Bros
San Pedro Park
Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad
Myrtle
Maverick Streets
L. W. Culver
Riy Block
H. P. Street
Auto Fire Destroys Wealthy Banker's Car in Central Park
In New York on March 14 a car valued at 11000 burned in Central Park. The vehicle belonged to Walter Lewisohn, a Wall Street banker, with two unidentified women aboard in evening dress. A policeman spotted the flames as the car sped by and stopped the auto. by the time fire engines arrived, only ruined machinery remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Central Park
Walter Lewisohn
Wall Street
Quickest Simplest Cough Cure Recipe and Pinex Note
A vintage remedy ad promotes a pint cough syrup formula using granulated sugar, warm water, and Pinex extract for instant relief within a day. It touts tonic and laxative qualities, kid friendly taste, and claims effectiveness for whooping cough sore lungs asthma and throat troubles. The ad includes a money back guarantee and directions to obtain Pinex from a druggist or The Pinex Co in Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Legislature thins as members depart for home
Austin Texas marching orders show about twenty lawmakers still in town after most left Saturday and Sunday, with remaining members set to depart tonight.
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Austin
Tex
Cook Tosses Over $1000 From Window in Panic
In New York on Stone Street a restaurant cook, unaware of a cash packet in a pocket, threw a paper bundle containing more than 1000 dollars from a window during a clothing change. Antonio Zarretti, owner, asks police to recover the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Associated Press
New York
Stone Street
Antonio Zarretti
Zarretti
Italy
Capudine claims quick headache and cold relief
Hicks' Capudine is advertised as curing headaches from heat or exertion and nervous headaches as well as colds and fever. The liquid remedy is said to act immediately and is sold in 10¢ 25¢ and 50¢ sizes at drug stores.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Universal Bell Service
Telegraph & Telephone Co
Ant
General Hoyt
Blue Danube
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Ascociated Press
Miles Medical GQ
Elkhart, Ind
Foley
J. W. Kuhn
Princeton
Ned
Bexar Drug Co
Petition Road
San Fernando
Sar Fernando
J. Hl. Kirkpatrick No
Navarro
Hicks
Capudine
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