Seattle Lawyer Defies King Over Paris Liberator Case
Benard James, a Seattle lawyer, announces he will go to England to defend Edward F. Mytius held in London on 20000 bail for publishing in the Paris Liberator. James, editor of the Liberator and nephew of Harvard psychologist William James, seeks the king’s case amid charges of bigamy revived and alleged incitement to anarchy.
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Grace Cameron Shines Amid Mediocre Nancy at Grand
Review notes Grace Cameron's strong performance as Nancy the devoted farmer girl in a poorly balanced production. Competent supporting cast aside, the piece blends drama burlesque and music with limited success, though Cameron's vocal and emotional power still elevate the show for Seattle audiences.
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Uncle Frank Wooded Teeth Claim Mail Carrier Feat
In Elizabethtown Kentucky 90 year old Frank Forbis proclaims wooden teeth let him beat high costs of dentistry. He says the dentures fit well and let him crack a walnut while delivering mail on his long career route.
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Broadway adds two theatres boosting city’s theatre row
New York reports two new Broadway theatres expanding the “big white alley” to 198 regular theatres. Boston census figures show Massachusetts has nearly twice as many self supporting women as men with 75000 women not counting housewives.
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Birthday toast for Doc Woods Hutchinson turns forty nine
Our Daily Birthday Party salutes Doc Woods Hutchinson who is forty nine today. He promotes self care with light drugs only, a fall show, and a balanced view on eating and rest. He extols enjoying open air exercise, leisure after work, and ongoing athletics throughout life.
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Pie Theft Ties Man to Night Raids at Lynn Foundry
A pie foundry run by B. H. Lynn at Fifth Avenue and Yesterway was raided three times in ten days. Frank Moore was arrested last night in connection with the pie thefts but denied taking any pies saying he never eats pie.
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Self-Slaver Allan MacGregor Found Dead in Gravel Pit
Despondency over lost happiness led Allan MacGregor to take his own life. The frozen body was discovered in a gravel pit north of Salt Lake City. MacGregor, a prominent advertising man and plane salesman, was born in Montreal and far among memories of his separation from his wife in Australia.
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Washington’s rear-guard move flips Cornwallis to defeat
In a Jan 3 1777 sketch Washington teaches the third reader to seize a moment. A misstep by Cornwallis allows Washington to shift to the rear and win as weather freezes the roads and cannon bogs down. A Princeton mention echoes the moral.
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Shanghai Leaders Plan January 15 Queue Cutting
One hundred fifty leading Chinese of Shanghai including Wu Tingfang will sever their queues on January 15. Wu urged cropped heads to symbolize progress and produced a list declaring January 15 a shaving day.
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Razor collector arrested for drunkenness in Providence
Providence R I January 3 arrest records show Patrick Calhoun detained for drunkenness with 188 razors hidden about his clothing. He claimed to be a razor collector.
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Couple Elopement Surprises Lewiston Community
In Lewiston Maine on January 3 Abrams L Foster 29 married Mrs Minnie Severance 35 after eloping with her daughter Miss Ida Severance 17 who had been courting Foster. The trio drew attention as a unusual family romance in the city.
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Couple Free of Poison Charge in Vaughn Case
Lancaster Missouri January 3 1910 Mr Aliia MH Vaughn and Dr James R Hull were freed of murder charges in the Vaughn death case after judge refused a continuance The aged prosecution witness Dr Paul Schweitzer said to be over 80 could not be produced Prof John T Vaughn died in October 1909 his body was exhumed in January 1910 and poison was reportedly found in the stomach
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Champion Midget Weighs 114 Pounds
Los Angeles reports the champion light weight baby of the West weighing one and a half pounds at birth. Parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Regge note rapid growth. Born in January, the infant is cared for at Children's Hospital and delights nurses with frequent meals and healthy progress.
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Venus Inhabited Theory Gains Wide Support in 1911
The year begins with Professor T J Lee of Mare Island Observatory affirming Venus habitation. He reports global correspondence showing agreement with his claim. Other brief items note found gold coins in Wisconsin, a serious injury in Newark Ohio, a pilgrim trek by the Dukhobors in Montreal, and a man killed by suspended gear in Newark Ohio.
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Fragmented OCR Notes Noting Prices and Sums
An unclear OCR fragment lists numbers and prices such as 1,150 and 622 with scattered words. The readable text provides no clear event or names. The item appears textual noise without a coherent news event or named entities to describe.
Government building abandoned as rats overrun Tampa site
In Tampa on January 3 a government building was deserted after rats swarmed the premises. Officials tried to secure relief but failed, and clerks left their desks.
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Triplets Born to Nashville Mountaineer Wife
Nashville Tenn Jan 3 A mountaineer near Nashville welcomed triplets all healthy boys to his 22 year old wife. The couple previously had twin daughters born 19 months earlier.
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