Night at the Theatre Sparks a Strange Doppelganger Case
A Chicago man describing a midnight theatre outing recalls a mysterious encounter with a stunning woman, a drugging incident, a daring home intrusion, and a police reveal that a clairvoyant duo staged the incident using a double personality hoax. The case ends with the couple arrested and the wife recovering.
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Feeding the Birdies in Winter Bird Lore Tips
Bird Lore suggests winter feeding methods for wild birds with fat foods and suet. A Jackson ville correspondent shares a winter bird table setup, tying suet in trees and creating a window perch from a stick to bring birds closer for observation.
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Violet Clay Receives Royal Red Cross Honor
Mrs. Violet Clay awarded the Royal Red Cross for services during and after the Dharmsala earthquake. She is the youngest daughter of Sir H Nightingale and wife of Major C. H. Clay of the 7th Gurkha Rifles, who was seriously injured while rescuing his son.
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Royal Red Cross
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Dharmsala
Clay
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Adorable Patti: Adelina Patti’s rise in American opera
Adelina Patti debuted at 16 in 1859 at the New York Academy of Music under Maurice Strakosch in Lucia di Lammermoor. Her early success led to a tour and a London career that defined lyric singing for four decades and marked a golden era in American opera history.
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New York Academy of Music
Maurice Strakosch
Philadelphia
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New Orleans
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Adulterated Dresses Raise Public Alarm Over Fabrics
The article warns that everyday fabrics are heavily adulterated with salts of tin and other substances. Silk dresses once valued for purity now contain 36 percent tin salts, and flannel, table linen, and collars are polluted with cotton, china clay, and starch. It blames manufacturers, not laundries, for the misleading materials and notes potential skin dangers from metallic compounds.
A Gift Exchange at the Crystal Theatre Denver
George Adams manager of the Crystal Theatre in Denver issues ten cent trading coupons with every ticket. Coupons can be exchanged in his new store for articles from ten cents to twenty five dollars. He has imported a car load of dishes from Germany and has already given away more than three car loads of articles to theatergoers.
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Crystal Theatre
Denver
Adams
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