Ex Police Chief Doubts Police Dogs in New York Adapting
Former NYPD deputy chief William S Devery says using dogs to track criminals won t work in New York due to constant crime and crowded streets. he argues dogs could be distracted by other scents and danger, preferring rural settings where crime is fewer.
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New York
Adirondacks
William S. Devery
New York Police Department
New York Post
Iself
Evry
Singer
Developing a New Wheat in Greeley Colorado
House of Greeley seeks a durum Egyptian hybrid wheat with high yield and firm grain. He shells wheat by hand and selects the largest grains under a microscope, handling at most one sheaf daily. He plans crossing winter and spring rye next spring to create a hardy hybrid and even cross rye with popcorn for a superior breakfast food. He operates a seven acre trial near Greeley for these experiments.
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House of Greeley
Colo
Greeley Cole
Denver Republican
Louse
House
Honse
Greeley
Jewel for Mrs Baker Eddy Honored by French Government
Mrs Mary Baker Eddy head of the Christian Science church received a jeweled insignia from Concord church members in France in recognition of her literary work. Dr John M Worthen presented the gift at her Newton Massachusetts home. The ornament features an olive and palm wreath with a crescent of five white diamonds and a purple ribbon, set with sixty five diamonds and five rubies.
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Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Church
Eddy
Newton
Mass
John M. Worthen
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Concord
N. UT
Concord Church
France
Boston
New York Times
Costly Coin 2157 Years Old Found in Yard
Worcester authorities report a Roman coin dated around 249 B C unearthed in J B Hamilton Springfield back yard while digging for angieworms. The copper piece shows a Roman head with wreath and Latin inscriptions. Hamilton values it but won’t sell. Also noted a Wisconsin farmer plans a silk and tobacco plantation with Russian mulberry trees near New London to raise silkworms, citing climate similarity to Syrian mountains.
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Worcester
Mass
J. Bb. Hamilton
Springfield
New York Times
Hamston
Hamilton
Wisconsin
Jacob Sofia
New London
Wis
Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin
Sofia
Tie
Aged Maine Pedestrian Dashes For Wheelbarrow
Andrew L Powers a ninety three year old from Phippsburg walked to Bath Maine in a hurry for a big wheelbarrow. He stopped for dinner then wheeled the new purchase home. A carpenter by trade he was born in Georgetown in 1815.
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Maine
Andrew L. Powers
Bath
Phippsburg
Kennebec Journal
Powers
Georgetown
New England Sneeze Shakes City as Teeth Fly
C. J. Sage of New Boston is hailed as the region’s hardest sneezer by friends. A Winsted correspondent claims he shakes buildings with his blasts, and recently sneezed so hard that two teeth were sent flying, not false ones.
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C. J. Sage
New Boston
Conn
New England
George Snow
New York World
Title Tax Sparks Family Debate Over Europe Trip
In Boston, the Noyes family argues over a proposed title tax as Sadie and relatives plan a year abroad. Joe Noyes defends American values while Ma worries about social climbing and a half million inheritance enabling a titled life in Europe.
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Sadie
Congress
Europe
Joe Noyes
Hattie
Newport
London
Rome
Ae Bramble Center
Fitsgerald
Boston
Globe
Audrey's Knight Romance Sparks at Castle Party
Audrey Sheldon a governess in distress gains help from Major Kirkwood after being pressed into masquerade as a dinner guest. When she faces dismissal for pursuing a wealthy man the major offers protection and a chance at happiness in town discovering a hopeful future beyond hardship.
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Audrey Sheldon
Major Kirkwood
Rhine
Audrey
Thompson-Terbune
Henry Sheldon
Thompson-Terhune
Mrs. Thompson-Terbine
Miss Sheldon
Martha Nomer
Maria
Marie
Isabel
Homemade remedy for rheumatism and kidney troubles urged
An advisory urges readers to dress warmly and stay dry as rheumatism season arrives. It promotes a home mixture of dandelion extract, compound karyon, and syrup of sarsaparilla to regulate kidneys and ease uric acid related rheumatism, with pharmacists able to supply ingredients or compound the mix.
Why Eyes Feel Fatigued The Balance Of Eye Muscles
Eye fatigue traces to the inner and outer muscles around the eyeball and the accommodation muscles near the lens. When focusing on near objects these muscles relax and the lens thickens to increase refractive power. Redness at the eyelid rim signals strain. relief comes from rest, glasses, or massage with cold water.
Daisy and George face hardship over meals and plans
The couple Daisy and George, newly engaged, grapple with money as they walk to a village. The muddy road and chilly wind set a scene of strain as George hesitates outside a restaurant and finally asks if they should eat before returning or skip meals and take the train.
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George
Daisy
Pearson’s
Hoity Toity Phrase Origins Through Ages
Selden’s Table Talk traces hoity toity through Elizabethan and Stuart eras citing gravity and state. a modern French haut comme toit reflects the phrase’s high meaning. Dr Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable notes likely derivation from hoit connected to high words or hoity hoity.
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Holly Toity
Selden
Charles
Dr. Brewer
Real Estate Transfers List Includes 16 Transactions
Sixteen property transfers recorded with total consideration of 12 500. Thos W Glenn to Emma E Richardson land in Curry valued at 500. Multiple trades involve Sullivan Sullivan and Shelburn areas with various lots and adjoiners. Other notable transfers include Cass and Jefferson county lands, prices ranging from 1 to 1 500.
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Thos. W. Glenn
Emma E. Richardson
Curry
The
Rocky Mountain Can Co
Thos. W. Simmons
Sullivan
Thos .W. Simmons
C. L. Davis
Roy C. Simmons
Murphy's Heirs
Luthia I. Pedigo
W. E. Shipman
Dugger
Shelburn
Clarence J. Shrum
Jno
W. Grimes
Cass
Jackson
Francis A. Newkirk
Marandia
J. Newkirk
Jefferson
Hud T. Hill
L. Nash
Lovelace
Nancy Wortman
Jas. H. Wortman
Haddon
EB. French
W. French
Bellet Froment
W. Smallwood
van Buren Tedrow
Chas. Atkinson
Alex. Buchanan
Alice Buchanan
Farmersburg
Jas. E. McConnell
Chas. E. Willis
Carlisle
Advertised Letters List for Sullivan Post Office 1908
Unclaimed letters dated February 26 1908 at Sullivan Indiana include ladies list Olive S Adams Mary Davis Mrs I Harris Miss Ora Mercer Miss Emma Powell Mrs Lizzie Queen Mrs Kore Street Miss Mertie Tarwater Mrs Mattie Vanosdol Clara Watson Miss Geneva and gents list Chas Boswell Clint Bledsoe H H Easterly Geo W Fitch John Gibson Miller Helman John Kanacs Mike LaNeul Alfred Miller Clifton McCamey Geo B Orman Reno Raisback Edgar two others Rainwater Ephraim Ransford Alex Reed J W Young M V and foreign list Andy Boda James Cockburn and note calling for letters with advertised each time.
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Adams
Olive S. Davis
Mary. Harris
I. Mercer
Ora. Marshall
Emma. Powell
Lizzie
Queen
Kore
Street
Mertie. Tarwater
Mattie
Vanosdol
Clara. Watson
Geneva
Boswell
Chas
Bledsoe
Clint
Easterly
H. H. Fitch
Geo. W. Gibson
John Miller
Helman
John
Kanacs
Mike
LaNeul
Alfred
Miller
Clifton
McCamey
Geo
Mercier Murder Trial Postponed for Special Jury
The Greene county circuit court murder case against Mercier, due for trial last week, was postponed until tomorrow to allow time to obtain a special jury.
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Mercier
Greene County
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P. M
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Gill
Columbus, Ind
North Livery
Tad
Keota
Singmaster & Sons
Iowa
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Dick Bedwell
H. B. Saylor
Mayo's Medical and Surgical Institute
Delaware St
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McCammon Hotel
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W. R. Mayo, M. D
W. B. Gillespie
Gen
Mgr
A. M. Timmis
Riggs’ Dental Pariors
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