Woman hired as cook defies plan and elopes with romance
Mrs Botsford hopes to hire a versatile maid for Edward’s visit but the new cook Marguerite Lenox surprises them by arriving in a car, forming a bond with chrysanthemums, then leaving a note to marry cooking fate. She explains she loves cooking and will return early the next morning with Edward’s party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Mr. Botsford
Alek
Moneay
Baya
Julia
Hotaford
Bolo
Foreford
Sarah
Mins Lenox
Ann
Courer
Edward
Jane
Chrysanthea Mumia
Marlborough
Marguerite Lenox
Howe
Hutchingon
Kar
Ratella Georgy
St. Joseph
Euielde
Central Starien
George
Howl
Reward for Stopping Runaway Horse in Philadelphia
Alfred Birhwork risked his life to halt a runaway horse in Philadelphia. The owner, after the horseman was thrown from the carriage, drew a wallet and offered a nickel as a reward, which Birhwork accepted, while the horse continued fleeing amid danger of being struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Birhwok
Philadelphia
Birbeck
Bunshine in Disease and Sun Therapy Claims
A brief note asserts sun baths aid many diseases not involving acute fever, claiming benefits for gastritis dyspepsia rheumatism diabetes gout skin disorders and chronic ailments. The item reads as a period cautionary claim from Indicatepulls News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiatepulls
Farmers Push For National Highway Aid
A seasoned observer notes farmers hold potential sway over national highway legislation. He argues that decisive farmer action could prompt Congress to fund road improvements, boosting rural land values and enabling better crop marketing while strengthening the farming class’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentllman
Cald
Col. Brownlow
Jnto
Congrem
Anny
Navy
Washinton
Couran
Congress
Farmers of
Kittens Adopted by a Protective Hen in York Pa
A white hen in York, Pennsylvania, has adopted four abandoned kittens. The hen feeds, shelters, and defends the felines as her own, while her real chicks wander the barnyard. Neighbors say the hen attacks anyone who approaches the kittens, and the owner is Joseph Huckberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddy
New York
Alli
Bie
Joseph Huckberger
York
Protection for Chicks and Feeding Setup Demonstration
In Farm and Home guidance B M Briggs explains a pen design to protect young chicks from being deprived of feed or trampled by older birds. The illustrated setup uses slats or wire, with a frame that can be raised on stakes as chicks grow, and notes light honey as a high price product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Briggs
Missouri Press Association meeting in Missouri state building
The Missouri Press Association held a meeting in the state building at the World's Fair, featuring a recital by two Missouri girls, Miss Anna Sevier and five year old Laura Crante-Hartholomew. Dr. W. Wilson spoke on the Philippines and schooling, a prize committee was named, and plans for a Missouri Day anniversary were approved alongside various local notices and public updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Press Association
Missouri State Building
Missouri
Anna Sevier
Richmond
Tittle Mim
Laura
crante-Hartholomew
Warrenton
W. Wilson
Wilson
Philippines
United States
CP. Vandiver
Courier
Koytenville
Miesqurl
Walter Williame
Howard Gass
Kilie
World signals reach globe for geographic congress meeting
Two Elanale signals circled the world shortly after being sent from the Washington Naval Observatory to honor the International Geographic Congress in Washington. Replies arrived from City of Mexico, Caracas, Lisbon, Madras, and Cordova, in French, Spanish, and other languages, with timing varying by location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Avatraila
Naval Observatory
Washington
International Geographic Congress
Mexico
Felipe Valle
Toroatd
Mare Island Navy Yard
Madras (Initia
Lisbon
Portugal
United States
Quito
Benador
Cordova
Argentine Republic
An Effective Method in Mosquito Warfare From a City Trail
A garbled historical note describes a fumigation approach that drove mosquitoes from a town along a grand weed route. It suggests the method forced the pests to relocate and camp in a city or village, leading to the consumption of about four boxfuls of some compound or material.
English Waiters Ousted in Domestic Power Shift
A fragmentary notice reports Magtish waiter ousted from English botetis realm while Swine and Austrians seize control. The items describe faster, cheaper, and more reliable services, with mention of a Mace and new authorities.
Chilly Cure Treats Lockjaw, Doctor Says Fridge Method Works
A Chicago Tribune report describes Dr. Al Grothe treating lockjaw by placing the patient in a refrigerator to loosen the jaw. The unusual method, despite initial skepticism, is said to have succeeded in relaxing tense muscles and easing stiffness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Tribune
Postum Cures Longtime Headaches Claims In Letter
A Comalaville woman recounts relief from twenty five years of severe headaches after switching from coffee and tea to Postum. She describes dramatic health improvements, renewed energy, and a stronger constitution since beginning the Postum regimen, noting others with similar results and crediting the product from the Postum Co. for the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butt
Bean
Dean
Chen
West of Health
Alldentors
Peleenseonta, Poste Milburn Co
Duffalo
N.Y
Crete
Comalaville
Otter Thtoma
Ming
Powtum
Postum
Postum Co
Battie Aeth ‘S & Rengon
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Frank H. Sweet
Mary Pub
God
Miss Lonox
Stepelindgen
Henry Timlin Wrole
St. Louis
Bremen
Germany
Sev Senate
St. Oul
Wscon
Buenos
C. Solmerneyver
St. Louie
Heshand's
Malled Iim
Kearney Livers Company
Bt. Joseph
Payela
Robert Kearney
Boa
Pring
Han Alinee
Kearney
Fieed
Sat Wilson
Missouri Pacific
Pacifin
Gov. Blane
State
Tron
Imy Lon V ¥. Stephens
Maj Wi- Ham Warner
Wayneville
State Board of Equalization
Landy
Serena, &Ill
Ahsan
Town Joie
Amon
Jonninte
Moe
Masonic Grand Lodge
Missouri Grand Lodge
A. F
A. M
W. F Kutn
Inn Wrinele
Republica
Adsit
Ani Schuyler
Wico
Adair
Charme
Macon
Edward Higher
Lancaster
Dockery
Miscouri
Paso
Tex
J. A. Rumeny
Sprinefeld
Wohlmacher
St Louie
M Schuster
Prank Andere
St. Towle
J. Whine
Aurora
Levi Beott
Nevada
Nevada, WP Teckett, Kaneay City
AM. Howkh
Jefferan City
WD. Paulkner
Warrenshard
Willian
Han Ot Titty
Walter Wiliams
Carrington
Ite Commington
Thoms F Spencer
Chillicothe
Perth Missouri
Law Department
Maenourl University
Jae Me
Sguineess
George He Williama
Jefereon City
Tie
Cape Girardean
Winiane
Europe
Joseph Silverty
Amdrow
Joseph
Rich Conein
A. Limerty
Joseph Liberty
Why Borane
Ile Cotsto
Alster
Proapeet
Deine
Clinton
Kugene Pietd
Melvin I. Gray
Mincourt
Everett White
Sedalia
Thomas BE. Jackson
William J. Grundy
Gneate Ont
Wellsville
Arnold Hotel
California
J. B. Wolfe
Miro
W. Muarine
Colorado
Sarah Marine
St. Train St
Bprings
Colo
Pinahen
Australia
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