Carmack Slain in Nashville Street Shooting
Ex Senator and Tennesseean editor Alexander H. Carmack was shot and killed on Seventh Avenue Nashville by Robin Cooper after a feud tied to Democratic politics. Robin Cooper and Col Duncan B. Cooper were involved. Cooper was wounded. Carmack, a noted Democratic foe of the party machine, had edited the Tennesseean since his return to Nashville.
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Nashville
Tenn
Howard Carmack
The
Tennesseean
Seventh _Avenue
Robin Cooper
Col
Duncan -€.-Cooper
Carmack
Seventh Avenue
Col. Cooper
Union Street
Senator Carmack
Duncan B. Cooper
Tennnesseean
Democratic Machine
Co Sfr
Tennessean
Young Cooper
Memphis
Castillon Springs
Columbia
Congress
Tennessee
United States Senate
Robert Taylor
Gov
Patterson
Nashville Tennesseean
Nashville American
Morgan Wounded by Englishman in City Attack
Edward M. Morgan postmaster of New York City was shot in the abdomen by Eric Mackey an eccentric stenographer who then killed himself His 14 year old daughter Dorothy saved his life by deflecting the bullet The attack occurred on the street near his home Mackey had a troubled history including time in a Worcester asylum
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New York City
Edward M. Morgan
Eric Mackey
Morgan
Dorothy
Mackey
Mr. Morgan
Worcester
Mass
Woman throws dynamite at police in Denver escape
Mrs Genevieve Phipps, divorced wife of Lawrence Phipps, Pittsburg millionaire, narrowly escapes death after a woman who haunted the Phipps home two days forces her into an automobile and takes money from a bank. The assailant flings dynamite at detectives from the car but an explosion is averted when the dynamite hits the cushion.
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Denver
Col
Genevieve ‘Phipps
Lawrence Phipps
Pittsburg
Phipps
The Lord Our Shepherd Sermon Reflects on Psalm Twenty Three
A historical sermon explores Psalm 23 with focus on the Good Shepherd theme. It argues shepherding parallels divine guidance and protection, noting that Christ’s shepherding covers each believer by name and fault, guiding through life toward rest and eternal fellowship.
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Barton
Absalom
Sam
Orient
Heaven
Christ
God
Hugh Black
Jesus
Prof
C. A. Briggs
Smallest King in the World Encounters a Visitor
A London Standard writer recalls meeting the Sawbwa Moysa of Cheuntung in the Shan states. The four foot nine inch ruler greets with courtesy from a thatched stilted palace near the Salween river and receives a corkscrew gift amid a retinue of twenty four armed men.
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Shan States
London Standard
Sawbwa
Moy’sa
Cheun-tung
Salween River
Calcutta
Privileged Class and Self Preservation Note by Kipling
A Rudyard Kipling address criticizes medical ethics and social privilege. The speaker argues physicians must help others but may neglect themselves, contrasting doctors with kings and noting police tolerance for rule-breaking. The passage alludes to duty, authority, and moral limits.
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Rudyard Kipling
Middlesex Hospital Medical School
London
New York
Student Finds Two Young Owls and Two Eggs
Wise Owl narrator says a student found two young owls and two eggs inside a hollow tree during vacation. The report notes puzzlement over the eggs and the location in a concise local-item style.
Silence as Virtue and Vice in Moral Courage
A quotation attributed to H. Lee contrasts silence as a noble trait with silence as a sign of cowardice. It notes there is a time when quietude is virtuous and a time when it reveals a lack of moral backbone.
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H. Lee
Costly Tomb Of Prophet Attracts Rich Diamond Decor
The tomb of the Prophet is described as the costliest ever built with decorations valued at about 10 million dollars. Diamonds and rubies reportedly enrich the tomb, highlighting its lavish expense.
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Prophet
Mohammed
Owl’s abandoned setting and the hatched brood
A farmer recounts how an owl abandons her nest midway, leaving unhatched eggs to be reared by hatchlings. He claims country folk know this instinct is common and notes the young are warm blooded and helpless, often completing the hatch. He questions whether nature books cover such a behavior.
It Wouldn't Pay. A Smoker’s Cigar Case Gaffe
A man refuses a cigar case from his right-hand neighbor and explains he does not smoke. His wife nudges him to offer it to the captain, but the captain answers that he does not smoke.
Free round trip lure draws Ohio and others to Florida farm lands
The Cornwall Farm Land Co promotes North Florida Fruit and Truck Farms at Hilliard near Jacksonville. A free round trip incentive attracts buyers from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Tennessee with railroad fare credited on a $10 monthly plan. The tract priced at 21 per acre offers Florida land near the Atlantic Coast Line Railway as a winter produce base with optimism over high future prices.
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Florida
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Florida
Hilliard
Fla
Cornwall Farm Land Co
Atlantic Coast’ Line
Jacksonville
Cornwall Farm Land Company
A Mere Cipher Dialog Between Bertha and Bertie
A brief dialogue exchange contrasts Bertha and Bertie with insistence that nothing is impossible. The playful wordplay explores identity and possibility in a concise vignette.
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Bertha
Bertie
Boy-Healed Eczema With Cuticura Remedies
Mrs John G Klumpp of Newark New Jersey reports her six week old son suffered a severe facial eczema that crusted his skin and caused constant scratching. After trying many doctors and skin specialists she used Cuticura Remedies and his condition gradually cleared by age seven with no recurrence.
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John G. Klumpp
Niagara St
Newark
N. J
Would Risk One More Bottle A Paris Hair Loss Tale
A French provincial visitor in Paris complains his two bottles fail to regrow hair. The barber blames the product and the customer warns he will drink one more bottle only if it works this time, highlighting a comic misunderstanding.
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George Adam Smith
M. R. Vincent
Paris
Philadelphia Inquirer
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Prompt Reward Offer
An 19th century advertises a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cures Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo is linked with endorsements from Walding Kinnan Barton wholesale druggists. Claims testaments free and price seventy five cents. Pills for constipation also recommended.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Barton
Halls
Coffee Pot Sings as Puck Teases Saheepan
A quirky exchange features the Saheepan and Puck discussing a singing kettle and a retired Hd. The Coffee Pot joins with amused banter about the kettle’s mood and staying power.
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Puck
Advocates argue spanking makes children smarter
Advocates claim that occasional corporal punishment can improve child intelligence and behavior, arguing a spanking may reinforce discipline and quicken learning, despite mixed research findings and public concern.
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