Diamonds and dances spark New York customs tale
On January 27 in New York, Antl Kadjian from Constantinople arrived with two small diamonds hidden as rings. Customs officers uncovered them, leading to a tense exchange as Kadjian claimed the diamonds were ancient jewelry. The piece weaves in street anecdotes about Broadway nightlife, cafe dancing, and a notorious figure once linked to Heyman Mosenthal, ending with a fragmented note on a public memory of the era.
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New York
Antl- Kaasian
Constantinople
Antl- Kadjian
la Yoiraine
Hohds
Wf. Carroll
Louis Harels
Danahe
Ile
Mogue
Heyman Mosenthal
Whitman
Thole
Vicks Prainonia Salve for Children’s Colds
Fragmentary ad copy promotes external treatment for children's colds with Vicks Vap-Oil or vapor inhalation and skin absorption. Claims include safe use on youngest child and mentions a salve product labeled VICKS Prainonia Salve with price referenced.
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Vick's
Vicks Prainonia
Fragmentary note on city events and figures in distress
The excerpt lists disjointed phrases about a person called Bil and others, mentioning work, a boss, a managing editor, and references to New York and a city. it reads as a damaged archival fragment with no clear narrative. Names, places, and actions are incomplete and scattered across lines.
TUTMANN New Head of Organization and Officers
Washington Jan 27 The twenty eighth annual meeting of the board of managers of the National Geographic Socials was held. C. Hr. Tittmann, superintendent of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, was elected president.
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Board of Managers
National Geographic Society
Washington, D.C
National Geographic Socials
At Milion
West Virginia
Tittmuinn
Bulted States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Olive Tablets claim to cure bad breath naturally
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural solution for bad breath and bowel cleansing. It asserts the tablets purify blood and stimulate bowels without pain, claiming a vegetable olive compound and gentle effects after one or two tablets daily.
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Edwards
Olive Tablet Company
Columbus
Haod s patent medicine claims blood purifying powers
An old newspaper snippet touts Haod s patent medicine promising blood purification and vitality. It extols sweeping cures for disease by cleansing the blood and boosting vigor, urging readers to buy the product despite questionable claims.
Rear Admiral Pillsbury Heads Re-elected National Geographic Society Officers
The National Geographic Society re elected officers Gilbert Grosyahor director and editor John Joyson treasurer O 7 Aus secretary John Oliver Laorce anarcipte éd itor Broderick Eichelberger assistant treasurer George Hutchison assistant secretary The report highlights rapid growth and ongoing expeditions in Peru Alaska and the polar regions plus extensive geographic information dissemination.
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Joby J. Pillsbury
Society
Gilbert H. Grosyahor
John Joyson
Aus
Secretars
John Oliver Laorce
Broderick B. Eichelberger
Mswintant
George W Hutchison
Raypals
Mrue
National Geoographic
Eat
Geographic
Bas Dean
Roslaty
Sta Auspisen
Theta
Wale University
Hiram Binghamt
Peru
Earth
Alaska
Lis
Street Begging Scandal Troubling London Charities
Correspondent reports street begging in London has become a nuisance with many groups tied to weak or fraudulent aims. Young girls are said to sell penny pamphlets for various causes, often with unclear backing. One case describes a girl blocked a sidewalk to push samples, claiming no knowledge of the society and money handling, earning about 200 pamphlets weekly and around 130 dollars monthly.
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Associated Prean
London
Jane
Obyloss
Lkely
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Helske
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York
Dr. Edwards
Olive
Gicero
Empire National Bank
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See & Parr Hdw. Co
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