Topeka Murderer Sought as Coins Signal Clue
Topeka Kansas describes a high profile murder of Thomas Platt, a Topeka pawnshop owner. Police trace the killer through coins taken from the victim and recovered in letters and a bag. Detectives pursue a suspect tied to Platt and his son in law, Freidberg, amid a long manhunt and sensational newspaper coverage.
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Topeka
Kan
Sherif
Jesus
Ite
Ne Pavere
Kansas
Heran
Dender
Thomas Platt
Rammel Freidberg
Platt
Kansas Avenue
Platt Bod
Froidberg
Preidbvers
Freidberg
Miatt
America
Piatt
Nuniematiote
Platts
Parmenio
Bennet Ita
Dead Papago Indian Found Tied to Pony Tail
A Papago Indian youth was found dead with wrists bound to a wild boar’s tail along the Gila River near Mesa. Army cavalry shot the boars to recover the body, and authorities believe the killing resulted from tribal law punishment. The Papago, a small band once moving along the Gila, faced land and water dispossession after U.S. annexation.
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Yuma, Arie
United States
Gila River
Mesa
Thanter
Arizona
Exercise for dependent white children in Philadelphia homes
Philadelphia leaders advocate physical exercise for dependent white children based on medical exams. Mise Yelland, superintendent of Methodist institutions, describes reforms and home training at Jewish Foster Home, where 185 children receive schooling and vocational instruction. Boys learn furniture making and wood carving. girls study sewing embroidery stenography and typewriting, with job placement after graduation and continued guardianship until adulthood.
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Philadelphia
H. K. Yetland
Round Table
Mise Yelland
Methodist
Board of Managers
Monkey Talker Sold to Bronx Zoo by Prof Garner
Susie the chimpanzee once brought from Africa by Prof Richard L Garner has been sold to the Bronx Zoo and Garner has arrived there to deliver the talking animal.
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Zoo
New York
Susie
Africa
Richard L. Garner
Regents Offer Prize for Best Essay by Undergraduate
The University of California regent announced a prize of fifty thousand dollars for the best essay by an undergraduate. The offer aims to encourage scholarly writing and recognizes excellence among students.
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Housire
University of Californa
Hae
Michigan sets naval gunfire marks in Atlantic battle drills
A vivid chronicle of the Michigan's historic broadside practice off Virginia and New York, detailing 12 hits from 26, four simultaneous 12 inch shots at 12,000 yards, and the crew's precision under 70 mile per hour recoil. It explains firing preparations, aiming, and the sheer energy of the 1,400 pound shells amid a fleet parade.
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Tereets
New York Harbor
Michigan
Br” Beile
Pointer
Lusitania
Guna
Spring Fever In Maine Hearst Frye Fishing Tale
A National Magazine tale from Senator Spooner and Genator Frye recounts a winter to spring fishing yarn. A fish dealer mix up sends smoked herring instead of trout, prompting a quick correction and a playful moral about keeping to correct orders and tall tales.
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Weather Bureau
Genator Frye
Maine
Senator Bpooper
Benator Frye
Frye
Prye
Spooner
National Magasine
Engaged Lady Recalls Expensive Get in the Riveria
A woman recounts her foreign stay in the Riviera where furnished rentals proved costly and disappointing. She describes high bills, limited amenities, and a sense of overpricing in the lodging experience.
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Riviere
Churches and Tuberculosis Rates Among Congregations
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis reports from over 725 churches and 713,009 communicants across 12 states and 208 towns that in 1910 about 7,000 deaths occurred among members. The death rate reached 224 per thousand communicants, higher per thousand than the general population in the U S registration area, though church mortality relative to other causes is not greater.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention
United States
Census Bureau
Honest Man the Noblest Work of Goa
A foreign spectator calls an Irishman honest, sparking a clash as the Hibernian protests with a sharp rebuke about the Irish. The incident centers on a misunderstood remark and escalating tension at the scene.
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Goa
Eaid
Man Advances Kidney Health With Pills Claim
Reader All Pun Down of Roseburg Oregon reports severe back pain and kidney issues then relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The message blends household health testimonial with stray classroom lines and a dismissive note about an arrest for striking a teacher.
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A. J. Adama
Rose Bt
Roseburg
Ore
Enys
Dean
Free from Colds Indigestion and Sour Stomach Promise
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Truth About Bluing Talk No 1 and Red Cross Hall Blue
Admonition against bluing water adulteration and a sales pitch for Red Cross Hall Blue. Warns to avoid liquid bluing and to purchase blue sold in large bottles or packages at five to ten cents. Mentions laundress customers and grocers as vendors.
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RED Cross Hall
Cleaning in a tenant's kitchen sparks dispute
Ross, a dark-skinned charwoman, recalls cleaning a new lady's kitchen revealing dirt and a quarrel. The lady questions why it was left, while Ross notes some cooks are particular and follow orders from upstairs, avoiding kitchen duties.
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Ross
Rerver
Kitch
Self possession and self restraint noted in quote
A concise reflection on self possession and self restraint linking direction to ambition.Quoted ideas from W H Suthere about longing and greatness.
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W. H
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