Feared Death of Elope Confronts Brooklyn Couple
In Springfield Massachusetts Judge Heady sent Matthew Minneolo to the house of correction for three months after he eloped with Mrs Anna Romano Constantina of Brooklyn. The couple fled home amid threats from Constantina's husband Paul Constantina who vowed to kill both. The court considered releasing them would endanger their lives.
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Springfield
Maass
Heady
Anna Romano Constantina
Brooklyin
House of the Good Shepherd
Matthew Minneolo
Brooklyn
House of Correction
Nicholas Romano
Constantina
Paul Constantina
Minnelo
139 Varieties of Wine at One Dinner
Paris notes a world wine drinking record set at a banquet by Alsatian wine growers with 139 varieties served. An army of waiters passed the cobweb bottles.
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Paris
Alfred Tyler Dies in London After War Service
Alfred Tyler former constable leaves a widow nine children 67 grandchildren of 77 and 20 great grandchildren. Two of his sons were killed in the war. Funeral plans not listed.
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London
Alfred Tyler
Constable
Betty Blythe Elected Princeton's Favorite Actress
Princeton students name Betty Blythe as the university's favorite actress. The annual honor, reflecting beauty charm refinement and acting, shifts from Maude Adams to Norma Talmidge in recent years and now to Blythe, known for Queen of Sheba.
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Maude Adams
Norma Talmadge
Princeton University
Princeton
Norma Talmidge
Betty Blythe
French Bluebeard Case Proceeds in Rouen Court
Paris June 10. Prosecutor Penin completed Landru investigation. Affidavits and other documents fill several large chests now in Rouen Court of Appeal records.
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Paris
Penin
Landru
Court of Appeals
Rouen
Air Oxygen Content Compared From Sea Water Extraction
A note states air from sea water yields about 34 percent oxygen, whereas dry air contains roughly 2b percent oxygen, highlighting a discrepancy in oxygen concentrations between the two sources.
Colton Stands Trial in Slaying Linked to Party Crash
Samuel H. Colton of Worcester goes on trial for manslaughter in Superior Court for the death of his close friend William W. Tree after a party at Williams Tavern Marlboro. The single vehicle crash occurred near Northboro while riding in a machine with Colton. Testimony cites intoxication and an erratic drive as factors with witnesses from Marlboro and Hudson describing drinks at the party and concerns about intoxication.
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Worcester
Maas
Samuel H. Colton
Superior Criminal Court
William W. Tree
Northboro
Colton
Williams Tavern
Marlboro
Iice
Paul F. Taylor
Charlotta Halpin
Margaret Megerue
Louise Chabot
Taylor
Stlee
Herbert J. Kinniery
Miss Chabot
Rice
Miss Halpin
John Pahey
Hudson
Eyelashes Attached by Invisible Adhesive Plaster Showcased
June 10 report from New York notes a beauty trend with detachable eyelashes. Exhibits by the American Toupies Hairdressers association display lashes affixed by invisible adhesive plaster that can be applied and removed without trouble.
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New York
American Toudies’ Hairdressers’ Association
Freckle-Face Remedy Promises Free Trial Offer
A public notice touts a freckle removal remedy urging Misa Freckle-face to try a guaranteed treatment. Buyers are promised a money back guarantee if freckles do not fade after using an ounce of double strength Othine from any druggist. Rarely more than an ounce is needed.
Rome’s First Public Bath Allegedly Built by Agrippina
The ancient claim states that Agrippina the emperor commissioned Rome’s initial public bath in 312 B.C., marking a landmark in urban hygiene and civic amenities. The assertion reflects historical tradition, though exact sourcing remains debated among scholars.
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Agrippina
Rome
B.C
Sponges Identified as Animals, Not Plants
A scientific update clarifies that sponges, once considered vegetables, are now classified as animals. This shift changes understanding of early animal life and sponges' role in ecosystems.
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