Cleveland Presses H. C. L. Probe with Indictments
Special grand jury in Cleveland releases indictments after a month long inquiry into high prices. It urges ongoing action by city and state officials and recommends adding three city markets and expanding growers markets in city parks to curb living costs. State legislators plan new measures when they convene in December.
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Tanlac credited with reviving Seattle miner's health
Thomas Lewis, a Black Diamond miner forty miles from Seattle, credits Tanlac for restoring appetite and strength after two years of weakness, stomach distress, and sleep disruption. He reports rapid improvement after starting Tanlac, with stomach pains easing, weight gain, and renewed energy. Local retailer Bartel or Stores carries Tanlac.
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Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener Ad
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound promising to darken gray hair overnight. It claims millions buy the tonic, hides gray roots, and makes hair look naturally dark and lustrous, restoring youth and attractiveness quickly.
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Wyeth
Rain's riches fall but water fills barrels instead
In Philadelphia on October 10, seven inches of rain soaked the area. Experts say enough moisture per acre could fill 4 200 barrels of 46 gallons each, but the rain was merely water with little practical use.
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Philadelphia
Acre
Bribe Telegraph Girls Beat Bookies In London Gambling Plot
Lionel Melton used gifts of chocolate and gloves to win telegraph office staff aid in timing bets. He bribed workers to alter message times, letting him place wagers after races were won. Exposed, he received a 12 month prison sentence.
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London
Lionel Melton
Skelton
England
Town to Let Town Crier Office Lapse
Petersborough officials decide to end the historic town crier post as unnecessary expense after the officeholder resigned. Other English cities may abandon similar tradition.
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Petersborough
A Simple Home Wash Lotion to Tighten Skin
A homeowner recipe claims to reduce wrinkles by mixing saxolite powder with witch hazel to bathe the face. The mixture allegedly tightens skin and underlying tissues and stimulates capillary circulation to restore a faded complexion.
Commands Sons Not to Marry Before 25 in Will
Dublin reports Michael Murphy head of Ireland’s Wine Trade Association of Ireland died leaving 175000 dollars. his will states none of his sons may marry until age 25. The will was read on October 10 in Dublin.
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Wine Trade Association of Ireland
Curious 13 Figure Coincidence in London Tragedy
A Sunday school party of 13 youths ages ranged to 13, led by 13, drowned youth Benjamin Woods. Eighteen policemen guarded the body as the tragedy occurred during a bath at sea in October.
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London
Benjamin Woods
Bonfire Centenarian sale nets Nelson letters record
Miss Cath Edward Berry’s gold snuff box painted with the Battle of the Nile and a bundle of letters to Admiral Berry from Lord Nelson realized 10,260 dollars at a London sale marking a centenary bonfire observance.
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London
Cath Edward Berry
Admiral Berry
Lord Nelson
London Car Theft Ring Foiled by Master Thief
A London police report describes an organized gang of car thieves led by a master thief who kept a log of target vehicles and pickup locations. The gang operated by meeting fences who would place "orders" for specific cars to be stolen.
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London
Canadian Pacific Filters 12000 Names for Ottawa Berths
Ottawa Oct 10 The Canadian Pacific line reports waiting lists totaling 12 000 for cabin accommodations. Applications for berths continue at about 1500 daily as tourists seek space aboard ships.
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Ottawa
Canadian Pacific
Boldt's Uptown and Downtown Eatery Addresses
A compact note lists Boldt's dining locations at 1414 3d Ave downtown and 913 24 Ave uptown as a casual guide for meals.
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Boldt's
Uptown
3D Ave
24 Ave
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