The Grovedale Murder Trial Continues with Motive Proof
Detective work uncovers a staged identity case surrounding Henry Ashley alias Primus Edes. Witnesses link the poisoned Lenora Ashley ring to a plot to seize the Hamilton estate, while Mrs. Hamilton’s presence shapes the verdict arc as closing arguments unfold.
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Swan
Lenora
Edes
Henry Ashley
Mrs.Hamilton
Mrs. Hamilton
Samson
Delilah
Mr. Hamilton
Gray Wild Geese Now Common Farm Geese
Wild gray geese are raised nationwide and valued for table quality flesh and hardiness. They are easy to rear, with a slender neck and long body. colors include gray breast and white underparts with black wings and tail. Standard weights: ganders 16 pounds, geese 14 pounds. New turkey breeds are rarer but needed more than other fowl.
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United States
Cure After Fifteen Years Of Kidney Trouble
A. H. Stotts, a state capitol messenger in Columbus Ohio, credits a cure for kidney troubles to Dean's Kidney Pills after fifteen years of suffering. He collapsed and wasted away before using the remedy, then regained health in months and has stayed well for two years. Twelve boxes completed the treatment. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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A. H. Stotts
State Capitol
Columbus
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Fly Time Joke About Bonaparte and a Fly
Charles J. Bonaparte, newly named Secretary of the Navy, is praised for his neat handwriting. A reporter recalls a seaside remark by a little girl's mother and her description of a fly writing on a page, saying it writes just like papa.
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Charles J. Bonaparte
Navy
Candling Eggs Reveals Freshness by Light
A Farmers' Review reader explains candling as the sole method to judge egg freshness. Using a bright light behind the egg held in darkness, observers see clear interiors for fresh eggs and clouding signals staleness, with practice improving accuracy.
Does Sound Spoil Eggs A Navy dispute over thunder and poultry
Farmers near Newport Rhode Island allege that heavy gunnery from naval waters kills the germs in incubator eggs. Navy officials doubt the claim noting that ordinary thunder likely cannot affect milk or egg germs and that small hatch losses may not be verifiable.
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Newport
Rhode Island
Navy Department of the United States
Babies barred in apartment house sparks janitor joke
A Chicago Tribune snippet notes a tenant quip about babies in a building, with a joking line about the janitor’s baby and a remark that babies were not allowed in the apartment house.
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Chicago Tribune
Botanic Blood Balm promoted for rheumatism and catarrh
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cure for rheumatism and catarrh. It claims poisons in the blood cause joint pain and mucous symptoms and that B B B purifies blood, improves digestion, and strengthens kidneys. It offers free sample and medical advice by mail from Atlanta Georgia.
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Atlanta
Girl at sixteen confronts double standard of motherhood
A sixteen year old girl challenges the idea that she should repeat her mother's restrictive rules she once defied at the same age. The piece contrasts expectations for daughters and mothers and reflects on growing up under contrasting norms.
Defiance Starch Claims Superior Quality and Quantity Edge
Defiance Starch markets itself as the top choice, touting superior quality and greater quantity to outpace competitors. The claim emphasizes consistent performance and value, aiming to dominate consumer preference in starch products.
Little Sunshine nickname in a strained lyric note
A New York Times passage cites a husband calling his wife Little Sunshine in a lyrical line about brightness and warmth, contrasting her features with harsh moods and the grim Save. The remark hints at affectionate branding amid tension in the couple’s dynamic.
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New York Times
Pills Restore Health Says Horton Woman
Mrs. L C Law of Horton Kansas credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing her after months of indigestion. She suffered from debility appetite loss and shortness of breath. She says three boxes restored health and urges others to try the simple effective tonic. The pills do not act on the bowels and are sold by druggists or by mail from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY. A doctor may lose a few patients who refuse to follow advice.
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Stone
Hamilton
Mrs. Hamilton
Mr. Allen
Grovedale
Primus Edes
Lenora Ashley
L.C. Law
North Street
Horton
Kansas
Dr. Williams
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Shepard
Marks
Ferguson
Ashley
Apa
Dan .Fry
Mr. Stevens
Portland
Vane Hamilton
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