Heating Stove Offers Easy Winter Fire and Trade
Local retailer promotes Faultress Stove Works ranges with features like sliding damper and automatic drop doors. They report selling 75 units this year and offer payments plans, cash discounts, and delivery from two stores in Hymera and Sullivan with a wide range of home goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hymera
Sullivan
Unveiling of Dr Johnson Statue at St Clement Danes Postponed
The unveiling ceremony was held at night after the death of the late King. Percy Fitzgerald unveiled the bronze statue of Dr Johnson, with Boswell and Mrs Thrale reliefs on the pedestal. Critics call the sculpture an atrocity, yet the work ties Johnson to Fleet Street and St Clement Danes, where he prayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennington
Percy Fitzgerald
Fleet Street
Fitzgerald
Joshua Reynolds
Nollekens
Boswell
Mrs. Thrale
Johnson
London
Alexandra
Deen
England
Fidward
Los
Mechanical ball pitcher meets Zuni myths in rugged frontier tale
An illustrated piece contrasts Doctor Venn’s machine bowler with traditional cricket and baseball methods. It then surveys Zuni lore near Zuni, New Mexico, detailing Hawikah, Seven Cities history, Thunder Mountain, and the old Franciscan mission amid the tribe’s enduring practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Doctor Venn
Royal Society of Great Britain
Australia
Gallup
N. M
Ch Iua
Zuni
Cibola
Coronado
Zunl
Hawikah
Istevan
Marcos of Nice
Mexico
Frank Cushing
Toyalone
Thunder Mountain
Queen Mother Faces Aging Yet Still Regal in Public Life
The Queen Mother Alexandra, increasingly aged, withdraws from active duties while remaining a storied figure. Once famed for daring skating and hunting, she now favors gentle strolls at Balmoral as King George lends support, allowing her to relocate from Buckingham Palace to Marlborough House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmoral
King George
Buckingham Palace
Marlborough House
Medicated Corn a Trap in Danville Field
In Danville Pennsylvania W W Oglesby used croton oil on corn ears to trap thieves. Early one morning Dr Gearhart near the field heard groans on his porch and found three young men rolling about, captured by the prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
W. W. Oglesby
Gearhart
Illinois Gerrymander Sketch Surrounds Uncle Joe Cannon District
The article describes Speaker Joe Cannon's Illinois district as long and narrow, comparing it to candy and a fingernail. It notes the grotesque shape used to gain political advantage and recalls the origin of the term gerrymander linked to Governor Gerry in 1812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cannon
Chicago
House of Representatives
Illinois
Massachusetts
Gerry
Soothing barefoot sands cure for busy New Yorkers
A short, readable note extols walking barefoot on the seashore sands as a soothing and beneficial cure for a tired business man. The piece emphasizes the restorative value of simple seaside activity and the healthful benefits of nature therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russian Father Trades Baby for Pig Near Winnipeg
A Winnipeg area Russian couple faced authorities after a man traded one of their newborn twins for a pig. The mother opposed the act and the constable intervened to cancel the deal. The family likely faces deportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Also Mentioned on This Page
COTT
Sullivan and Hymera
Dr. Johnson
Zuni Mission
Queen Mother
Edward
Alexandra, Queen Mother
Edgar
Cannon’s District
Kankakee
Qua Art Shiller Piano
House of Reed & Batey
CHASE
R. Rich
McKinley & McBride’s
A. Billman
Billman & McBride
Automobile Service
W. H. Hill, JR
Insurance, Abstracts
Leing