Storms Kill Dozens In White County Arkansas
Storm reports from White county near Little Red detail seven known dead with possible ten more, as a tornado destroyed homes and scattered debris along Red River. A house by the post office collapsed killing all but a one-year-old child. another box house near Pangburla housed a mother and six children, all victims of the storm which crossed Red River after forming south of Heber. A old man named Williams died about ten miles east of Heber. The piece mixes later social anecdotes and unrelated literary notes, including a wedding window scheme and Paris fires, with a brief aside on mental strain on fast trains.
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Girl who found her vocation in advertising puzzles
A New York writer turns from tourism into business advertising puzzles and rhymes for brands. She recalls college days of humorous verse, then a prodding businessman steered her to craft witty rebuses and proverbs for nationwide clients.
Poison Plot By Eight Year Old Girl In Ohio Case
Ironton Ohio April 9 Hester Colins eight years old now at the Children's Home confessed to attempting to poison Mrs Oster near Mount Sterling Kentucky who adopted her An effort was made to send her to the girls industrial school but could not because she is underage and the offense was in Kentucky Delaware officials must approve transfer to the childrens home to protect other children She mixed green par s in coffee but it was not fatal She said she wanted the Omens property.
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Silly Exchange Jokes From Various Papers
A collage of humorous dialog snippets and cartoon captions from multiple papers including Atchison Globe, Somerville Journal, Boston Transcript, Philadelphia Press, and New York Weekly. Jokes touch on engagements, weddings, clever bridesmaids, and domestic bills with light, witty banter.
Marriage Urges In London Crowd Prize For First Couple
A London campaign offered a reward for the first married pair to appear, with prize furniture displayed in a shop window and a large inscription promising a free start in housekeeping. After eight months no couple claimed the prize, noted by a foreign correspondent of the Philadelphia Press.
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Fragmentary Dialogue on Trade and Street Life in San Jose
A garbled excerpt mentions a man on San Jose streets selling a dish on his head and a street scene with a plate of it. It references a rancid “Butter of the country” and a description of women making a product in an earthen jar. The fragment also includes a quip about tobacco and cheap cigars attributed to Chicago Daily News.
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Midnight stand off at door ends with standoff
A terse exchange unfolds at a doorstep as a clearly intoxicated man resists entry and claims he is elsewhere. Police warn him to stop provoking arrest, while the man dares them to take him in, insisting he cannot enter his own home.
Dykeman Guarantees Hyomei Refund Promise
E A Dykeman writes to the Chronicle to affirm a money back guarantee on Hyomei for catarrh. He offers a vest pocket inhaler, medicine dropper, bottle of Hyomei, priced at $1 with refills at 50 cents and promises refunds to any purchaser who follows directions but is not helped.
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