Murderers Electrocuted at Rockview Penitentiary
Two men from Philadelphia were executed by electric chair at Rockview for the murder of a common law wife. Beckett, Arnold, and Lockett are named in the report, with details of the crimes and the date of the December 11, 1926 incident. A separate Welsh woman reportedly gave birth to triplet boys with snow hair.
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Frank FE
Rockview Penitentiary
Bitte Arnold
Beckett
Philadelphia
Lockett
Joseph E. Bell
Soft Hands Appeal Promotes Joint-Ease Cream
An advertiser claims Joint-Ease cream makes hands soft and silky by regular use. The copy urges women to rub the cream between fingers for two to three minutes and suggests a sample offer via mail order.
Sing Hymns And Hait Vicar's Sermon
A church service sparked violence as a crowd clashed with police before being dispersed. The vicar prepared to deliver a sermon amid ongoing tension after the disturbance near the church on the 21st, with injuries reported.
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Gad Saverhea
Musterole Company Advertises Cold Relief Tabs
A clipped vintage ad notes Musterole Cold Tabs from The Musterole Company of Cleveland Ohio. The copy touts relief for head colds and chest congestion with simple dosing, reflecting early 20th century pharmaceutical marketing.
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Musterole Company
Clevelend
Unclear OCR Fragment Describes Vague Local Event
Fragmentary text mentions Constance Barner hospital bills and a schedule with names and numbers. The readable items are sporadic and do not form a complete event or clear report.
Dares Mentha Pepsin Stomach Remedy Advert
Read Today's Offer All You Who Have Indigestion Theresa sure to put an end to stubborn indigestion gas and bad breath. Dares Mentha Pepsin strengthens a run down stomach and aids eating without distress. Thousands of bottles sold daily as a guaranteed remedy or money back.
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Break Royalty Play Shown At Town Hall
A high class royalty play directed by Miss Josephine Wilcox and staged at the town hall features Miss Lucile Churchward. Students enjoyed a Valentine party at her home with games like Man Hunt and refreshments of fruit punch cookies and cake.
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Josephine Wilcox
Lucile Churchward
Golden Links
Vallentine
Mothers Only Knows About Secret Powders for Children
An old medicinal advertisement extols secret powders for children amid fears of headaches and fevers. It claims ease and effectiveness, promising relief for families with no other work obligations and notes sales by merchants in the ad copy.
English naturalist completes four year flower hunt after global walk
Miss Gertrude Benham, an English naturalist, has returned home after a four year walking tour seeking rare flowers. Her journey spanned many long treks across Asia and Africa.
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Gertrude Benham
Asia
Africa
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