Dunsmuir Will Contest Reveals Whiskey Fuels Family Drama
Victorian court papers detail Alexander Dunsmuir's life marked by heavy drinking and lavish lifestyle. Witnesses recount chaotic behavior, alleged poisoning fears, and a will dispute involving Joan Dunsmuir and heirs James and Alexander. The case centers on a San Francisco based estate and annuity arrangements.
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Victoria
Robert Dunsmuir
Duneamuir
Joan Dunsmuir
James
Vancouver Island
Alexander
RB. Dunsmuir & Sons
San Francisco
Alexandet
Wallace
Wallace Hopper
Mra A. Dunsavuir
Uir
Dunsmuthr
Do you feel weak and tired seek medical consultation
A historical medical notice from SYNDICATE DOCTORS at 106 Marion Street Seattle Washington invites consultation for anxiety fear and deteriorating health. It presents symptoms of weakness nervousness and foreboding with a plea to seek evaluation.
Gifts From the County for City Cousins at Christmas
The author recalls choosing gifts for urban cousins from country sources. Maple sugar, apples, honey, winter vegetables and a barrel of potatoes were sent to relatives in New York and elsewhere. The writer notes city relatives seem fortunate despite the country gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Julia
New York
John
How to Make a Borax Solution for Cleaning
Instructions show mixing four heaping teaspoons of borax with a quart of boiling water. Stir until dissolved, then cool and bottle. Caution notes that borax used in larger quantities will crystallize in the solution.
Limoges Hair Sale Attracts Market For Shorn Locks
In Limoges a yearly three day sale features human hair from women of all ages. Gossips say matrona and elders travel to the marketplace to bargain and sell their tresses to the highest bidder. White hair commands high prices as locks are shorn in public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
Limoges
Gira
Matrona
Breakfast Menu and Kitchen Tips From a Vintage Page
The page offers a breakfast menu featuring oranges H O sugar and cream Ege a la Goldenrod and Rice Pancakes with a detailed two cup milk two tablespoon butter sauce for Eges Ian Goldenrod. It includes Borax as a kitchen cleaner plus tips for cleaning meat delicately and glassware with borax solution and brush cleaning guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Goldenrod
Judge Gary Celebrates 40th Year on Chicago Bench
Judge Joseph Be. Gary of Cook County marks forty years on the bench. The long service is described as a record in American jurisprudence and reflects unwavering dedication. Despite advancing years, he remains keen and diligent in presiding over the anarchist trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph BE. Gary
Cook County
Gary
Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure Offered On Trial Basis
An advertisement from Dr. Shoop promotes Rheumatic Cure as a German discovery and offers a one month trial for $5.50 with a full refund if unsatisfied. It claims to remove the disease cause from blood, cure chronic rheumatism in many cases, and urges readers to request a book and arrange bottles through a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Dr. Shoop
Do Not Wear A Long Face Great Handicap In Life
A vintage health ad extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as universal relief for gloom and stomach distress. It claims the tablets use natural digestives to aid the stomach, let it work, and restore strength, with no substitutes needed. They are advertised at 8 cents per box and widely trusted as a household remedy.
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Adaye
Dyspepeia
Stuart
Dr. Gunn
U. S
Dr. Bowanke Co
Philadelphia
Quaker Drug Co
First Avenue
Seattle
Judge Gary and the Parsons Trial Defense
The text recalls Judge Gary born in New York who moved to St. Louis to study law and later practiced in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and San Francisco before settling in Chicago in 1964. It notes his 1963 county bench election and his renowned defense of law and order during Albert Parsons's trial. It quotes his views on preserving peace, the dangers of violence, and the balance between liberty and duty, emphasizing that free speech does not justify crime and terror.
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Gary
New York
St. Louis
Las Venes
N. M
San Francisco
Chicago
Albert Parsons
Church Site Sold in Everett for 17000
The former St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal church site was sold yesterday by the Haynes-Cowen Company to Winston Sisco of Everett for 17000. The property lies in A. Bell's addition.
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St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church
Haynes-Cowen Company
Winston Sisco
Everett
A. Bell
Building Permits Issued for Three Structures in City
Building Inspector Placeyy approves three permits with total value around 342000. J. D. Davidson plans a residence at East Union Street 810 double Co. P. P. Ferry to build a Sizmo frame home at 1641 Tenth Avenue North. O. J. Cotton seeks a two story store at 19 Fourth Avenue costing about 1460.
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J. D. Davidson
Union Street
Double Co
P. P. Ferry
J. ©. Cotton
Fourth Avenue
Thayer schooner towed for repairs at Winslow shipyards
The schooner A. Thayer was towed to Hall Brom shipyards at Winslow for general overhaul after being driven onto Grays Harbor beach six weeks ago and sustaining serious damage. After repairs she will return to the southern California lumber trade. The university regents granted Henry G. Knight eight months leave of absence. Knight heads the chemistry lab and was named head of the Wyoming chemistry department, starting January 1. Mrs Inabellan Adudell was granted a divorce from Ellinworth Adudell on cruelty grounds in superior court.
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A. Thayer
Hall Brom
Winslow
Thayer
Grays Harbor
Southern California
Regents
University
Henry G. Knight
University of Wyoming
Mra
Inabellan Adudell
Ellinworth Adudell
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Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union
By Cy
BENCH
Joseph E. Gary
G. L. Holmes Furniture Co
London Loan Office
Lurie
Ernst Bros
Pike St
First
P. O. Block
Frederic Belasco
Florence Roberts
Mrs. Johnson
Chinatown
Third Avenue Theater
Russell & Drew
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Helion
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GU SA
State Medical Institute
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Beatle, Wash
SheMhitkeYff
Grommel & Ullrich, Distillers
Lil
W. J. Kearney
GhAe Northern Liquor Co. Distributors
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