Seeking mother in Woonsocket and other reader questions
A letter from George Dequoy seeks help locating his mother from Woonsocket R. 1 after 18 years apart. The column also answers questions on marriage age, handling a disagreeable friend, keeping hair orderly, and the blue sky law, with advice stressing kindness and practical steps. Modern Woodmen of America split over election for head consul A. R. Talbot of Lincoln, Neb.
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Woonsocket
R. 1
Margaret V. Lee
Del
America
A. RK. Talbot
Lincoln, Neb
How to Get Rid of Dyspepsia Instructions
Advice advises against medicine aimed at the stomach and promotes dietary changes. Eat substantial plain meals slowly, avoid rich or spicy foods, drink water between meals, and use bisulated magnesia as an antacid after meals for quick relief. Moderate eating and magnesia can restore digestion before ulcers develop.
Three Spring Weddings Highlight Notable Society List
William G. McAdoo and Eleonor Randolph Wilson plan a spring wedding as Kermit Roosevelt weds Miss Pelle Willard of Virginia and Vincent Astor joins Miss Helen Huntington. The report notes Eleanor Wilson and Nona McAdoo as close friends and outlines the families’ prominence. Col J C Bulger is arrested for fatally wounding L F Nocodemus in Denver.
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Miss Willard
Kermit Roosevelt
Miss Huntington
Miss Wilson
Vincent Astor
William McAdoo
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Eleanor Randolph Wilson
Nona McAdoo
Col. Theodore
United States
Pelle Willard
Virginia
South America
America
Helen Dinsmore Huntington
Whileon
Sumer
Eleanor
Wilson
Misa Nona McAdoo
Washington
Miss McAdoo
Misa Belle Wyatt Willard
Joseph E. Willard
Richmond
Spain
Willard
Baltimore
New York
Hot Springs
Astor
Huntingtons
Hudson
Col. J. C. Bulger
Mexico
L. F. Nocodemus
Denver
Three day-old babies die in brief news
A rapid-fire column notes early deaths and a range of local incidents. It mentions three-day-old babies dying, four divorce actions, a funeral, suspensions, burglaries, club events, anniversaries, and various civic notices. Benign updates mix with sharp events like a police injury, receivers for a coal firm, and a waterway hearing upcoming.
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J. L. Lippy
Anna L. Strong
H. H. Hazlett
N. E
Alki Woman's Improvement Club
Stevens W. R. C
Patrolman Thompson
Deep Lake Coal Co
Breezy Point
Federated Clubs
Presse Club
Mystic Jewel
Gaebelstein
First Presbyterian Church
Fairview
Progressive Club
B. F. Day
Parent-Teacher Association
Sydney Strong
North
People’s Chorus
Diakonahe Society
Collins
Dramatic Club
Seattle College
Preas Club
Epworth League
M.E. Church
Barbee
Fletcher Lewie
U. of Michigan Alumni Association
Corwin
Nome
Folirich
Pioneer Dies in Meredith After Four Year Illness
Mrs. Hannah FE Campbell aged 76, wife of J. C. Campbell, died yesterday at her Meredith home after an illness of four years. Funeral services will be held at a later date in Kent.
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Kent
Hannah FE Campbell
J. C. Campbell
Meredith
Campbells of Seattle and King County Pioneer Family
The Campbells arrived in King County in 1888 and were the parents of Frank W. Campbell of Seattle. Buildings for the San Diego fair will be ready by the opening date.
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Campbells
King County
Frank W. Campbell
Seattle
San Diego Fair
Cure Offered For Rheumatic Ailments From Syracuse Advertiser
A Syracuse letter-wroker promotes a free rheumatic cure claiming dramatic relief after years of failed remedies. Mark H. Jackson invites readers to mail name and address to receive the treatment at no cost, with payment requested only after satisfaction. He asserts success across many bedridden cases and urges immediate action.
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Mark H. Jackson
Syracuse
Wife's late lodge duties save marriage in divorce case
In Los Angeles on May 17 Mrs Daisy H Goodwin defended a divorce suit by Otis Bruce Goodwin by blaming late lodge nights due to her duties as a lodge officer. The court accepted the explanation and the Goodwins remain married.
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Los Angeles
Daisy H. Goodwin
Otis Bruce Goodwin
Goodwins
Lodge
Convicted of Cruelty to Animals in Houghton Case
Mark Baker was found guilty by a jury in Judge Mackintosh's court of cruelty to animals for tying a horse to a post at Houghton Washington for three days. The verdict was delivered on Wednesday.
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Houghton
Wash
Mark Baker
Chehalis County GOP Plans May 16 Delegate Vote
Aberdeen May 7 Chairman EB Avery of Elma calls Chehalis county Republican central committee to convene May 16 to adopt a plan for selecting delegates to the state convention.
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Aberdeen
Avery
Elma
Chehalis County
Republican Central Committee
Masons Lay Cornerstone of Carnegie Library
The cornerstone of the new Carnegie library was laid yesterday afternoon in Olympia with Masons in charge. Grand Master A H Hanerson of Seattle delivered the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Carnegie Library
A. H. Hanerson
Seattle
Miller elected Chehalis county commissioner
Geo H Miller won the county commissioner race yesterday in Chehalis to succeed E A Teachmor who plans to devote attention to private interests in Montana.
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Chehalis
Geo. H. Miller
E. A. Teachmor
Teachmor
Montana
Fort Liscum Troop Removal Sparks Local Protests
May 7 Valdez reports commercial groups and citizens petitioning the Secretary of War to oppose the withdrawal of federal troops from Fort Liscum arguing that the large government investments need regulars for protection.
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Valdez
Secretary of War
Fort Liscum
Nimpkisk Chiefs Arrested for Potlatch Gift Ban
Ned Harris and John Bagwany, chiefs of the Nimpkisk Indians in Vancouver, are under arrest on charges of violating the law against giving presents at a potlatch. Evidence shows more than 200 blankets were given away.
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Vancouver
B.C
Ned Harris
John Bagwany
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Hydah
Fifth Av
Old Maida
Ohio
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Diver People’s Bank
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Hippodrome
Octonok
Octonek Knitting CO
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Shingtai
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Grays Harbor
Samuel Untermeyer
Reserve Bank Committee
Marie Ganz
John D. Rockefeller
D. E. Sickles
War Department
John Floyd King
District of Columbia
Reglstrar
Treasury
Col
Roosevelt
Honolulu
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U. S
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Hayti
England
Geo. W. Young
Mme
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Mary A. Yerkes
International Council of Women
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House of Lorde
San Francisco
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Standard Old Co
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Willamette River
Ralph McDowell
Frank Green
Annapolis
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Alaska
Quincy
Quincy Valley
L. M. Rice
Pioneer
Pana
Dr. J. W. Haines Company
Cincinnati
Denny-Renton
Hoge
Rhoads Dental CO
Pike
Mar
Syracues
Frye & CO
Boston Dentists
Second Avenue
Bon Marche
Orld
Srcord AV
Vikbot
James McCreery & CO
Huzzar Zibeline
Wistaria
Tango
Gazele
iacDougall
Southwick
Second Av
Pike St
Elliott
Miller Trunk & Leather Goods Co
Second Ave
Miller
Navy Yard
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Great
Northern Railway
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