Wray and Joan Resolve to Embrace Hidden Love
In an evening of tension and longing at Gloucester Place, Joan and Wray confront a long buried devotion. Amid plans for social and personal upheaval, he declares his love, she admits hers, and they plot to leave together despite prior betrayals and scarce means. The pair choose each other and a uncertain future.
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Gloucester Place
Joan
Bernard
Wray
Guetta
England
Pauline
Amabel
Herward
Venables
Annabel
Strachan
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Advertisement
An old trade card ad promotes Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy, claiming cure in one day. It states the product is sold for 25 and 50 cents at Stana Central Drug Store.
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Warner
Stana Central Drug Store
Watering Down Force of Life Remedies Heard in New York
At a New York hearing on the Force of Life Chemical Co conspiracy charge a former employee testified the liquid medicine was drawn from a Force of Life barrel and watered. Bottles were filled and labeled with four strengths before being sent to patients by a young woman.
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Force of Life Company
New York
Force of Life Chemical Co
Nellie A. Wallington
Force of Life Co
United States District Attorney
Houghton
Cough Cure Promised by Local Drug Store Ad
Chas Castleton Cumberland Wyoming reports a severe cough and claims Dr Warner's White Wine of Tar cured him in a few days. Product advertised for sale at Stanart's Central Drug Store.
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Chas
Castleton
Cumberland
Wyo
Dr. Warner
Stanart
Central
Students suspended at Bacanaba High School for two weeks
Bacanaba Michigan February 21 Superintendent F G Davis suspended 21 high school pupils for two weeks for refusing to attend an entertainment in which they were to participate. The move followed ill feeling toward the musical director.
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Bacanaba
Mich
F. G. Davis
New Constitution and Elimination of National Politics from City Elections
Grand Rapids hosts the eighth annual League of Michigan Municipalities convention with over one hundred delegates in attendance and more expected. Prof. Charles Zueblin urged municipal ownership of conduits under streets and used waste materials for city benefits. The sessions will address a new state constitution, uniform municipal accounting under state control, and removing national politics from city elections with Alderman Heineman favored for presidency. Detroit may host next convention.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
League of Michigan
Michigan
Charles Zueblin
University of Chicago
Zueblin
League
Heineman
Detroit
Hackley School Burns in Muskegon Fire
A dramatic blaze at Hackley public school in Muskegon Michigan destroyed the magnificent building between 3 and 4 am collapsing three floors. Firemen Coughlin and Cowen narrowly escaped death with serious injuries from falls and flying glass. Damage estimated at 25000 dollars, traced to electric wiring.
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Muskegon
Mich
Hackley Public School
Coughlin
Cowen
Hudson Heiress Weds in Pittsford Township
Miss Edna Dickerson, heiress to a $2,000,000 estate, married Simon Kruse, a Chicago attorney, at the home of her grandfather Nelson P. Nye in Pittsford township. She left her Chicago stenographer job after a cousin Alfred Johnson of Minneapolis died and left her life fortune.
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Hudson
Hudson, Mich
Edna Dickerson
Nelson P. Nye
Pittsford Township
Simon Kruse
Chicago
Alfred Johnson
Minneapolis
Build Mammoth Car Shops in Battle Creek Michigan
The Grand Trunk surveys the Ith mam moth railroad shop site in Battle Creek Michigan with an engineering corps. The project, costing several million dollars, is to begin this spring and take two to three years to complete. Imprisoned editor Jamper M Enstrom at Menominee Michigan has gone insane and is sent to a federal institution in Washington.
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Mammoth Car Shops
Battle Creek
Mich
Grand Trunk
Ith Mammoth Railroad
Menominee
Jamper M. Enstrom
Marquette
Detroit House of Correction
Federal Sea Institution
Washington
Arm Breaks in Sleep Here. Elderly Woman Hurt
Mrs. B A Davis aged 76 woke in good health on Tuesday to find her left arm fractured in two places below the elbow. She cannot explain how the injury occurred. The accident happened during the night and was discovered after awakening.
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Mich
B.A. Davis
Boy Drowns After Ice Breaks in Lexington
In Lexington Michigan on February 21 11 year old Paul Plain son of Nathan Plain fell through a frozen hole and drowned despite warnings to stay off the ice. His brother Jacob narrowly escaped drowning and was rescued at the last moment. Paul will be buried in Detroit.
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Lexington
Mich
Paul
Nathan Plain
Jacob
Detroit
Funeral replaces party for four year old Marion Boughton
Grand Rapids Mich Feb 21 funeral to be held today for four year old Marion Boughton who died hours after a fire caused by a match touching a hot stove. He had been playing with matches when the head of the stove ignited his nightgown. In a separate ad, Woot vor Sales promotes hardwood and softwood cords priced from 1.50 to 2 per cord with orders directed to Carle & Soule.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Marion Boughton
CarLe & Soule
Washington dinner guests include prominent senators
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson entertained the president and Mrs. Roosevelt at dinner Tuesday night. Guests included Senator Allison, Senator and Mrs. Burrows, and Senator and Mrs. Dolliver. An explosion at Deckers Creek Stone and Band Co in Sturgisson W Va killed one man, injured another and five seriously. Alfred Steele, 65, a noted potter from East Liverpool Ohio, died in Harmony Pennsylvania while visiting his son. General Oliver authorized Krag Jorgensen rifles for learning institutions to replace Springfield cadet rifles. Edwin Cunningham American consul at Bergen Norway told the president Norway’s prosperity and better commercial ties with America. A cable from San Domingo City says customs collected in ten months ending Jan 24 exceed two million. one million deposited for foreign creditors. Dr Hi L Loget Marshalltown Iowa threatened to kill his family. admitted cocaine use, detained at Independence State Hospital.
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Wilson
Hoosevelt
Allison
Burrows
Dolliver
Deckers Creek Stone & Band Co
Sturgisson
W. Va
Alfred Steele
East Liverpool
Harmony
Alexander Steele
Harmony Methodist-Episcopal Church
Oliver
Edwin 8. Cunningham
Marysville
Tenn
Bergen
Norway
Hi. L. Loget
Marshalltown
International Association of Railway Physiclang and Surgeons
State Hospital
Independence
Engineer and brakeman killed in Eldora freight crash
Des Moines reported a head-on collision between two Town Central freights near Eldora on Tuesday left engineer Willard of Mason City and brakeman Sheahan of Oskaloosa dead and fireman Rogers injured. The crew reportedly misunderstood orders.
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Des Moines
Willard
Mason City
Sheahan
Oskaloosa
Rogers
Town Central
Eldora
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League of Michigan Municipalities
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Butte
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Montana
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F. A. Miller
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