Rebels Routed At Tampico. Rail Stock Seized
Western Newspaper Union News Service reports a failed attack on Tampico with rebels withdrawing from the city. Federal guns and artillery routed the attackers who left many dead and took all locomotives and most rolling stock from the Tampico railroad yards. Official tallies claim about 800 rebels killed with hundreds more wounded left behind.
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Union News Service
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Mexican
Red Cross Christmas Seal Campaign Aims High Milestones
The Red Cross plans to print and distribute over 100 million seals this year. If joined end to end they would stretch about 2 400 miles from New York to Salt Lake City. The drive uses at least 100 000 volunteers and 25 000 agents with extensive advertising to raise 50 000 000 seals for tuberculosis work in communities.
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Red Cross
New York
Salt Lake City
Minds In Complete Accord In Fight Against Drug Habit
Denver physician Thomas M. Reed comments on a united movement against drugs. A bitterly cold 3 a.m. scene shows Mrs. Smith with a tormented baby and Mr. Smith tending a feverish child as upheaval echoes their shared struggle and remorse.
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Thomas M. Reed
Denver
Mrs. Smith
Smith, Jr
Brooklyn Gangster Shot During Nostrand Avenue Fight
James Stevens, a 35 year old Brooklyn gangster, was shot and killed by Policeman Francis Walsh during an attempt to stop a gang fight on Nostrand Avenue. Walsh was assaulted by several men, fell, and fired as the gang fled, with Stevens the only one reported hit.
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New York
James Stevens
Brooklyn
Francis Walsh
Nostrand Avenue
Walsh
Stevens
Car Plunges Into Stream After Funeral Trip
Seven people injured in Pittsburg Pennsylvania when a car carrying mourners after a funeral swerved after a rear tire exploded near Glass Run Schoolhouse. The vehicle fell fifteen feet into Glass Run, two seriously hurt as the steering gear was disarranged by the blast.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Glass Run
Cincinnati Markets Grain and Livestock Price Snapshot
Market quotes for corn hay oats and wheat list No 2 white 77 77 c for corn No 3 white 71 72 c and No 2 timothy 16 to 19.50 dollars for hay along with cattle hogs sheep and lamb figures all across grades and cuts as of market close. Provided rates include eggs cattle calves hogs and poultry with varied price ranges and condition notes throughout.
Riot injures women and children in Bow protest
London reports a riot as police dispersal of a suffragette procession in Bow leads to serious injuries to several women and children. The march opposed government action in rearresting Mrs Panihurat. No permit had been issued and police charged when participants refused to disperse.
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London
Bow
Panihurat
Was Personally Interested
A little girl asks her mother to wash Dicky's dirty face, arguing it’s not healthy to kiss dirty faces and that she wants to kiss Dicky now. The child seeks kindness from a maternal figure for the grimy boy.
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Dicky
Castoria Safety Reminder for Mothers and Children
Health advisory urges caregivers to inspect every bottle for Fletcher Castoria’s signature. The ad touts Castoria as a safe remedy used for over 80 years and notes that children cry for the product.
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Fletcher
Cornfield Quips and Cough Drops Mentioned in Gossip
A collection of short humorous exchanges and ad snippets from old newspapers. Notes on crows nuisance, scarecrow absence, and a boy's sly remark about a teacher accompany a peppermint cough drop jingle and a playful taunt about a girl named Pelly Perkins.
Katy Dance Quip Sparks Curious Passenger Tale
In a Kansas City Star joke shared by the Parsons Sun, a young man on an M E T train overheard two travelers discussing dances. He asked how to “do the Katy” and sought a description of the wiggle, remarking he would pass on it.
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Countae
Parsons Sun
Kansas City Star
Sweet young thing seeks party line telephone service
A social young woman requests a home telephone installation and asks for a party line due to numerous social obligations. The manager asks if she wants independent or party service, and she suggests party line despite higher cost, as noted by Judge.
Cable networks worth a quarter–trillion dollars to oceans
The total value tied to submarine cables lies around 250000000 dollars, reflecting the vast stakes invested in undersea communication lines. The figure underscores the critical role of ocean floors in global connectivity and telecom infrastructure.
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the Baldwin Company
West Fourth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati
Spencer-Hartlieb Co
Farm Motors
Main Street
Pietzuch
The
G. Henshaw & Sons Co. Elm and Canal
Ohio
Fleischmann’s
Ohio Butterine Co
Walnut St
Emery Optical Co
Race St
Arcade
J. Wilder Seed Co
Sixth St
Elm
Main Cloak & Suit Co
Fifth
E. Klein & Bro
C. F. Gruner & Co
Merchant Tailors
West Seventh Street
Bumiller-Remelin Co
A. Steinkamp & CO
Fifth Avenue
West
Schaefer Rubber Co
the Rubber Store
Vine Street
Bauer Bros
Sample Furniture Co
Fifth St
Plum and
Central Ave
Lange
Vine ST
Col. Acarde
New York Mail
Dean
Henry
Bobbie
Pelly Perkins
Boston
Ranscript
Texas
Galveston
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
GEO
W.l.douglas
Cour
Hay Ie
Prai
Canada
Manitoba
Sastchewan
Alberta
Ottawa
Interurban Bidg
Columbus, Ohio
L. C. Smith & Bros
Bros. Compete Co
Pissus
P.O
Galton Press
Masonic Temple
W. N.U
Putnam
Monroe Drug Company
Omape
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Tagker
Aiss Bor
Palladelppia
Tacleng
Big Matey
Tome
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