Musterole advertised for cold relief with mustard oil
An old Musterole advertisement touts mustard oil with menthol and camphor to penetrate, draw out infection and pain in head chest or throat. It claims use by millions for 20 years and doctor or nurse recommendation with versions for milder use for children.
Muskrat Returns Glasses Found After Lake Mendota Dive
Ronald Waggershauser dropped his glasses off a Lake Mendota pier last summer. Jack Hayward helped search but the glasses were not found until a muskrat den near the pier revealed them. Hayward retrieved the spectacles and returned them to the owner.
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Ronald Waggershauser
Lake Mendota
Wis
Jack Hayward
Hayward
Town criers authorized to inform barrios in Philippines
The executive bureau authorizes employment of town criers in smaller Philippine barrios to inform residents about laws, addressing communication gaps that left topics often unknown.
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Philippines
Executive Bureau
Entitled to Honor and Burial at Arlington
Any person who has served in the army navy or marine corps and who has an honorable discharge is entitled to burial at Arlington.
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Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Arington
Old Maids Fear Lifelong Enemies in Every Bachelor
A quipmedley line notes how an old maid views bachelors as foes, while the more a man understands women the less he desires to know. The observation casts gender relations in witty, satirical terms.
Four year old confesses to killing his mother in Batavia
In Batavia New York four year old Elmer Schulz Jr confessed to police that he fired the shotgun killing his twenty six year old mother. He said he believed the gun was unloaded and that he did it with his father's gun after saying I am going to shoot you mamma. The case was sent to Genesee county district attorney.
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Batavia
N. Y
Elmer Schulz, Jr
Little Elmer
Schulz
Elmer
Genesee County
Phantom Bandit Dupres Reveals Escape From Devil's Island
Pierre Dupres, alias the Phantom Bandit, says he wants to return to France citing homesickness and a grave visit to his mother. He details a 22 day voyage on the Loire, seven years at Devil's Island, brutal conditions, and multiple escape attempts before fleeing to Philadelphia.
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San Francisco
Pierre Dupres
Devil's Island
France
Mama
Dupres
Glenn Hoover
Mills College
Paris
St. Martin de Ree
Isle de Diable
Loire
French Guiana
Philadelphia
Nose Reattached After Steubenville Auto Crash
Steubenville radio mechanic W. T. Fryam, 45, lost his nose in a wreck near the city. Surgeons found the severed nose on the car windshield, it was sewn back in 45 minutes after a 70 stitch procedure, restoring breathing.
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Steubenville
Ohio
W. T. Fryam
Fryam
Four Die As Verenna Family Tries Fire Experiment
In Phillipsburg New Jersey the Verenna family tragedy leaves four of nine children dead after repeated kerosene experiments to start a fire. Three children suffocated and burned when Mrs Verenna poured fuel on the stove. A prior incident in May killed Sadie, daughter of the family. Four tombstones stand as a somber record of failed caution.
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Phillipsburg
N. J
Verenna
Sadie
Midseason hats and colorful footwear for 1930 styles
Julia Bottomley reports on midseason hats using belting ribbon and pastel felts with cloche shapes, buttoned caps, and aqua marine accents. The footwear forecast includes white kids, black and brown staples, pastel trims, aubergine greens and reds, plus dyeable evening styles and colorful men’s shoes.
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Hile Fashion
Palm Beach
The Man From Georgia at the National Convention
Clarice Cummings and George Macdonald, a Georgia delegate, fall in love amid the party’s nominating drama. He declares his feelings during a hotel balcony moment as Clarice worries about leaving the convention with her father. The father approves with quiet joy.
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Hen Clarke
Clarice
Georgia
Iown
Macdonald
George Macdonald
Clarice Cummings
Iowa
Miss Cummings
Socrates’s Socratic Method Defined by Questioning
The Socratic method centers on questions and answers. Socrates guided interlocutors point by point while professing ignorance to help them recognize their own ideas.
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Socrates
Glories of the Past Reflections on Lost Fortunes
A San Francisco Chronicle Chronicle reflection notes that regret over lost advantages is not limited to the rich as a poor man recalls times of plenty such as having liver for dinner every day. The piece contrasts memory and fortune with a philosophical tone.
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Mother Gray CO
le Roy
N. Y
Pierce’. Golden
San Franccisco Chronicle
Jad Salts Kidney Flush Promoted For Clean Function
An advertisement urges readers to drink water and take four ounces of Jad Salts before breakfast to flush clogged kidneys. It claims the effervescent mix of grapes and lemon acids with lithia neutralizes urine acids and relieves bladder disorders, with a local druggist noting its popularity.
Revising the Program Amateur Singer I Will Sing One More Song
The dialogue shows an amateur singer planning to perform another song before leaving, while the hostess asks about the emphasis on the program order. The exchange highlights stage management concerns in a live program setting.
Being Agreeable Becomes Second Nature in Retail Trade
A brief aphorism notes that being agreeable is valued in retail work and that business acts as a civilizer. It suggests those in power avoid criticism, while those lower in rank bear the burden of critique.
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