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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
6
Mary Quinlan Kuhn Brady sues James J. Brady state auditor of Illinois for 50000 alleging breach of promise to marry as a secret 1913 marriage lacked binding validity since divorcee cannot remarry within a year under Illinois law. The plaintiff seeks money as heart balm while Brady ends the relationship.
Washington D C June 17 report describes using oil or salt to kill grass and weeds on dirt tennis courts and frequent paths. oil at 10 to 150 gallons per acre or kerosene for small areas, salt two to three tons per acre in a fine grain, saturated solution mix. caution advised due to toxicity and handling risks.
Washington June 17 Congressmen pressed Acting Secretary Henry Breckinridge to report progress on preventing a repeat of last summer’s Ohio River pollution and stench. Engineers and mill owners have held meetings but lack conclusive proof of pollution sources. An investigative board, including a chemist, has worked since February with partial findings and an early next month update is promised.
A notice states that the poison should not injure anyone but children must be kept away from the treated area and removed promptly after application. The advisory emphasizes immediate safety measures to prevent exposure and ensure restricted access during and after use.
About 1,400 children from Washington city orphanages joined the Washington lodge of Elks for an annual Potomac River steamboat outing aboard the Charles Macalester. The excursion carried 1,600 people with 90 escorts, featuring meals, toys, and gifts as orphans and Elks enjoyed a day at Marshall Hall and the park under caretakers.
Fragmentary text describes blood purine components and mysterious substances in cimube spaces. It mentions pale tamove blood purine and security terms, with garbled names and phrases, presenting a puzzling and unclear medical rumor.
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