Tragic Detroit Sky Scraper Death Linked to Jealousy
A letter found on Charles A Swayse suggests he climbed to the eleventh story ledge in a frantic bid to escape and fell after a confrontation with Effie Alvord in the Chamber of Commerce building. Miss Alvord sustained injuries and both are tied to a tense engagement with J B Terry.
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Swayse
Miss Alvord
George
Chamber of Commerce
Terry
Life Insurance Company
McCall
Miss Aslword
Write to Mother Before It Is Too Late
Poem urges readers to write tender messages to mothers now rather than later, noting the present moment and fear of forgotten words. The rest of the text discusses embroidered rabbit and cabbage friezes on centerpieces, silk threads, and decorative ideas for Sunday night suppers and Welsh rarebit parties with modest costs in time.
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Heaven's Pearly Gates
English Mirror on American Women Sparks Quick Changes
A London paper reflects on American women showing restless pace and appetite for fashion, travel, and entertainment. It notes the automobile as preferred fast transport and that divorce courts are shaping changes in marriages.
Clean-Up Act Warrants Aimed at City Nuisances
City authorities issue warrants to arrest all persons maintaining a nuisance on private or city property and expect violators in police court Monday morning. Warrants also target owners of unlicensed dogs who refuse to surrender them to the poundmaster for euthanization.
Heard to preside over Missouri Old Settlers meeting
Hon John T Heard named president pro tem of the Old Settlers Association of Missouri It will hold its first meeting during the state fair where a permanent organization will be formed Tuesday is Old Settlers day A special railroad rate will be offered Addresses by ex Governor Norman J Colman and John T Heard set for that day
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Sedalia
Missouri & Kansas Telephone Company
Old Settlers’” Association of Missouri
John T. Heard
Old Settlers’ Association of Missouri
Norman J. Colman
Ooo0o0o Ice Cream Note From Farris
Fragmentary plea about ice cream usage and the note appears signed by Farris. The readable text emphasizes separate ice cream usage and a constraint on making chocolate ice cream without proper supplies.
Strong-armed Miss Sutton Signs for Wissahickon
Philadelphia June 25 Miss May Sutton Pacific slope champion at seventeen years old displays a powerful physique for tennis. Her right arm shows muscular sinewy strength driving fast accurate serves and volleys that challenge male players and hint at national honors in Wissahickon championships.
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Philadelphia
May Sutton
Miss Sutton
Liberty Park to Host July Fourth Celebrations
The Liberty park board met Friday night and approved the use of Liberty park by the Red Men and Eagles for the Fourth of July celebration.
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Liberty Park Board
Liberty Park
Red Men and Eagles
Money to Loan Offered by Attorney C C Lawson
C C Lawson attorney at law offers loan services in rooms 10 to 89 Katy Building. Phone 467.
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C. C. Lawson
Katy
X Ray Grocery Co Flour Purchase Noted
The notice highlights X Ray Grocery Co purchasing flour at a stated price for the S. district. The brief item records a business transaction and naming of the involved firm.
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X-Ray Grocery Co
S. Flour
Not Intent to Jump Claimed in Tragic Death Case
The victim, 53, survived by a widow and two children. Authorities report he did not intend to jump and are reviewing circumstances of the death.
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Swayse
Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Backache Relief
Mrs. William Ricks of 411 E. 6th street testifies that six years of mysterious backache attacks eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills from W. E. Bard Drug Co. A full course provided permanent benefit and a continuation cured. For sale by all dealers 50¢ Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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William Ricks
E. 6Th Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Mrs Harris to Entertain L'Amitie Club Members
Mrs Will Harris will entertain the L Amitie club members next Wednesday afternoon. The notice appears in a local social column highlighting the midweek gathering and host details.
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Mrs. Harris
Will Harris
L’amitie Club
A Nortre Dame Lady Offers Free Bone Treatment
A Nortre Dame woman, Mrs. M. Summers of box 412, Nortre Dame, Ind, promotes a home bone treatment claimed to cure rheumatism and related pains. She asserts the remedy removes uric acid, loosens stiff joints, purifies blood, and boosts overall vitality, with testimonials from sufferers claiming success.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Detroit
Charles A.swayse
J. B. Terry
Ber of Commerce
Annie E. Kee
Ney
Saginaw
B.B. B
Blood Baim Co
Atlanta
Wm. Courtney
Laughlin B
St. Puones
Whipple
O. K
Peacock
Big Muddy
Illinois
McAlester Nut
Arkansaw
Piedmont
Yard Third
Montgomery
Whipple Coal Company
J. H. Crouse Mattress Factory
Ll East Fourth St
Q. C
R. C. Dolph & CO
West Main St
Gar
Bell Phone
Joseph Paradis
Me Jo Po
Ptoe
MR. Heard
Farris
California
W. J. Letts
Edward A. Marx
Albany, N.Y
Candy Catmartic
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
N.Y
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