Heavy bird toll by motor cars in Wisconsin
International News Service reports widespread bird and small animal deaths as cars traverse Wisconsin highways. Protection agencies say thousands of birds die each summer, with robins, woodpeckers, phoebes, and sparrows among the victims. Drivers are urged to sound warnings to avoid striking wildlife.
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International News Service
Superior
Wis
Wisconsin
The
Protective Association
Arrested as Drunk and Its Unclear Excuse in Worcester
Patrik RF. Dove of 13 Mason Street facing drunkenness charges in Worcester District Court. He claimed a dental tooth extraction and disoriented state caused a disturbance, saying he did not remove a person. He could not name the dentist, and the case was continued.
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Ny International News Service
Worcester
Mars
Patrik RF. Dove
Mason Street
District Court
Neas
Dawd
Fia Offea
Firemen Award Burned-Over Theater Blaze Reward
In Defiance Ohio W G Jarvis owner of the Havell Theater rewarded each of the defeated firemen with a bill following a blaze that roused firefighters from bed in the early hours. The unusual gesture highlights the stubborn fight against flames that broke out at the theater, keeping crews on duty until daybreak.
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Defiancd
Ohio
W. G. Jarvis
Hivell Theater
Lemon Dream Beauty Cream for Fresh Skin
An advertisement urges girls to mix lemon juice with Orchard-White and Simony to create a quarter pint skin beautifier. It claims gentle whitening, reduces freckles and sunburn, and promises velvety, rosy skin with no irritation when massaged on face, neck, arms, and hands.
Arctic Rescuer Harold Nolce Returns From Arctic Rescue
Harold Nolce, youngest Arctic explorer, returns as commander of a Canadian government rescue expedition sent to locate Allan Crawford’s party stranded on Wrangell Island.
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Harold Nolce
Bert
Allan Crawford
Wrangell Talend
Car owner reports minor crash with trolley in city
Charles W. Boyer’s touring car brushed a trolley at Antietamn atroot and Sumualt avenue last night. The left front fender headlight and bumper on Boyer’s car were damaged while the trolley’s right front step was torn off. Motorman David Miller and conductor Charles Walling were in charge. no injuries reported.
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Charles W. Boyer
Antietamn Atroot
Sumualt Avenue
David Miller
Charles Walling
Mrs Lizzie Rickety's marriage connects Scranton past and present
Mrs Lizzie Rickety, 50, mother of two, widowed twice, and widowed thrice, married Charles Henry of Scranton after a sequence of three previous marriages and one divorce. The report notes this is the fourth title in local society coverage.
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Wilices-Barrd
Lizzie Rickety
Rickety
Charles Henry
Scranton
Fire bug held blames liquor in Mount Pleasant blaze
Carl M. Creamer, 36, prominent in Frederick, confessed to setting fire to Frank G. Grimes’s house in Mount Pleasant on July 4. He said drunkenness led to the act after visiting Mrs. Bum mers’s sister, then fled as the grass near the rear ignited. Bail set at 2000 for September grand jury.
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Carl M. Cramer
Frederick
Allen Barigly
Joseph ¥. Daugherty
Frank G. Grimes
Mount Pleasant
Witts
Bergue
Sherry Jones
Dougherty
Creamer
Louie
Mary Bummers
Alban M. Woods
Civil Service Exams Listed for Hagerstown Maryland
The United States Civil Services Commission announced exams to be held in Hagerstown on dates in August and September. Positions include Clerk with salary 1400 to 1800 dollars, Ivy Clesner salary 1680, Junior Mechanical Engineer 4.66 per diem, Design Draftsman structural 6.80 per diem, and Airplane Mechanic with unspecified pay.
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United States Civil Services Commission
Hagerstown
Ivy Clesner
Unskilled Laborer Wage Note From 1906 Aug 25
An entry shows unskilled laborer BaLABY paid 660 dollars with a note of monthly second Tuesday observance in a 1906 Aug 25 document. The abbreviated line reflects labor compensation and recurring payment timing.
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Balaby
Black and White Orchestra at Willow Grove Park This Saturday
The Black and White Orchestra performs at Willow Grove Park on Saturday August 1. Danolyy 8.80 watil widoizdt Ady.
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Coming
Black and White Orchestra
Willow Grove Park
Danolyy
Watil Widoizdt
Ady
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