Boys Suits Go Into John Panton's Sale Tomorrow
Beginning tomorrow the clothing stock is slashed as John Panton's moves its Boys Department. Suits drop to 1 98, kids knickers to 25c, denim overalls to 25c, and khaki knickers to 25c. Two big sale lots include Norfolk suits at 2 65 and others up to 6 50, with reduced crockery, rugs, and garden goods.
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John Panton
Europe
Norfolk
Haviland
Second Ave
George Francis Rowe
Italian physician links love to nervous intoxication disease
An Italian physician says romantic passion intoxicates the nervous centers and may cause a disease that, without cure, could lead to neurasthenia or insanity. He warns that untreated cases threaten mental ruin.
Belgians Press Ahead East of Brussels
Belgians from Antwerp are described as increasingly active east and northeast of Brussels. They reportedly retook Aerschot and approached the outskirts of Louvain, suggesting they threaten German northern communications. French and English reports deny Maubeuge’s fall, noting the fortress remains isolated.
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Hague
Belgium
Antwerp
Brussels
Aerschot
Louvain
Maubeuge
French Reoccupy Mulhausen in Basel Report
Basel Switzerland Sept 11 reports say French forces again occupy Mulhausen. In other notes 8 C Brinkley of Magnet City North Carolina claims the longest beard in the United States, trailing on the ground when displayed.
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Basel
Switzerland
Mulhausen
C. Brinkley
Magnet City
N. C
United States
Fur Trimmed Dress and Cake Accessories On Offer
The ad promotes imitation lynx fur trimming in black gray white marmot and imitation fur at 4 ape celal per yard with various widths. Marabou trimming offered at 69c yard in black natural and pastel shades. Ostrich trimming listed at 95c yard in black and white.
Balmacaan and Nor Folk Style Fabrics and Colors
A catalog fragment lists Balmacaan and short Nor folk styles in mixtures and boucles with cravenette sideline options. It notes color options including black brown tan gray and other shades across all sires.
Patterned dresses and fabrics with piping and belts
Listing of serge and wool fabrics in plaid and stripe patterns. Describes attractive garments with piping, fancy belts, buttons in blues reds browns and Scotch plaids. Sizes 1 to 14 priced from $1.98 to $7.60.
Winter Weight Union Suits Glees 4 5 and 6
Pure white winter weight union suits Glees 4 5 and 6 offered at exceptional value. Soft fabric and comfortable fit make them ideal for cold weather. Stock features high quality stitching and durable construction. Suitable for warmth and everyday wear.
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Glees
Fur Ornaments Range From 190 Up In Sale
A large assortment of fur ornaments is offered with prices starting at 190. The items include buckles and small animal heads with frog fastenings.
Clothing Ad Highlights Embroidered Trim and Embellishments
Ad promotes garments trimmed with torchen val patterns and embroidery edging and beadings. Claims excellent material quality with values to 1.75 dollars. Special price is eight cents.
Ladies' Part Wool Union Suite in Gray or White
Winter wear for ladies described as a comfortable wool Union Suite offered in gray or white. Priced at $1.00.
Vests for Sale in Limited Sizes
A brief notice advertises vests only in sizes 6 and 6 with paired pants sold out. Prices labeled as Sic. The source lacks additional details on brand or location.
General Joffre Named France's War Leader in Proud Portrait
ARIS Sept 10 The French army head Gen J J C Joffre is praised as a solid organizer rather than a flashy tactician. Described at home as calm and reflective yet hard on failure in war, he reorganized France’s forces after last year’s maneuvers and led victories in Tonkin Formosa Madagascar and Dahomey.
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Aris
France
J. J. C. Jott
Gen. Beauregard
Joffre
Paris
Gen
Ministry of War
Hoe
Acarcely
the Polytechnique
West Point
Ife
Paria
Enghemn
Marshal MacMahon
Tonkin
Indo-China
Formosa
Madagascar
Dahomey
Timbuctoo
Col. Bonnier
Won’t Let Others Tackle His Job in Municipal Row
In Mckeesport Pennsylvania on September 11 a city hall office boy, George H. Lysle Jr., struck for higher pay. He faced several youthful strike breakers in front of his father the mayor, worked five weeks at 3 dollars weekly, and threatened to strike again after a refused raise.
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Mkeesport
George H. Lysle, Jr
Young Lysle
Mayor Rehired Son After Office Strike Tactics
An advertisement drew several applicants for a city office during a strike. When they insisted on entering after being told of the strike, Lysle used rough tactics to discourage them. Later the mayor rehired his son.
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Lysle
Panama Canal shifts trade routes trigger fever mosquito worry
Shifts in trade routes after the Panama Canal opening raise the possibility of yellow fever mosquitoes visiting new areas, prompting public health caution and surveillance plans.
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Panama Canal
Five American Newspaper Men Jailed Freed in Holland
A group of five American newspaper correspondents who traveled with the German army through Belgium and France were held by Germans under harsh conditions, including a death sentence threat to an artist. They were moved to a Belgian jail and endured a perilous train journey before being released and sent to Holland after memoranda favorable to Germany. The reporters named include Irving Cobb, James O'Donnell Bennett, John T. McCutcheon, Harry Hianson, and Roger Lewis.
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Rotterdam
Belgium
France
Irving
Cobb
Philadelphia Ledger
James O'Donnell Bennett
John T. McCutcheon
Chicago Tribune
Harry Hianson
Chicago Daily Newa
Roger Lewis
Associated Seas
Brussels
Jalil
Beaumont
Red Cross
Lawrence
Stevens
Am-l La-Chappelle
Bierens
Germany
Holland
Army nurse Mme Grouiteh among American women serving abroad
Among the American women serving as army nurses here is Mme Stavkey Y Grouiteh wife of the Servian under secretary of foreign affairs. She was formerly Misa Mabel Dunlop of Richmond Pa. Chimmie McPadden, famous newble, preaches at Plymouth church Sunday night.
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Mme. Stavkey Y. Grouiteh
Servian
Misa Mabel Dunlop
Richmond
Women at University Club Plan Second Story Living Rooms
The Women’s University Club in Seattle finished a new home adjoining the College Club for men and aims to add a second story with living rooms for members and visiting women. The 200 members are already using the facility.
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Women's University Club
Seattle
College Club
Piensa
Cyrus Sees Giant Rainbow Reptile in Lake Pontchartrain
Cyrus Littlejohn paddled a scow toward New Orleans when a 35 foot rainbow striped sea serpent breached the water near his course. He fought to avoid it as the creature leapt skyward and displayed its length before retreating beneath the waves.
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New Orleans
Cyrus Littlejohn
Lake Pontchartrain
Snakes Unravel From Boat and Anchor Underwater
The creature slowly slipped free from the vessel and settled beneath the surface, as it untangled its coils and drew closer to the water. The scene described a snake detaching and anchoring itself below the water line.
Civilians Shot Aboard a Train in Germany
An eye witness reports two civilians on a German train attempted to take photographs as reservists aboard the car were stopping at a wayside station. An officer ordered civilians to close their eyes and shot the two travelers dead.
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Berne
Germany
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Pine
Mulhause
Colanin
Joan Pantono
Second Avenue
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Warner
IAL
Beattie
Becond Avenue
Spring
Seneca
U. S. District Court
Raitanen & Wuori
Walkover
Douglas
Chicago
First Avenue
Comer
Union Street
Cyrus
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Knox and Stetson
Washington
James Street
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