Breed Terrapin For The Million In Washington Plans
The Washington dispatches discuss breeding diamond back terrapin to aid the poor by creating artificial propagation. The bureau of fisheries proposes a terrapin farm near Beasfort to study feasible methods, housing requirements, and costs. If funded by Congress, it could produce thousands of terrapins with ten square feet per adult, and start of young terrapins by mid August, with dangers of escape and crowding in confinement.
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Hin Becket
Washington
Bureau of Fel ‘Atten
Seite
Bureau of Faberies
Aya Lees
Beasfort
Bureau of Fisherien
Potomac
Penn
Lylog
Ube
Ponce
Exme
Coasia
Unieas
Bureau
Congress
Empress Vase Break Sparks Royal Attention
A broken vase in London involving Queen Alexandra and the dowager empress sparked a disturbance in Britain’s royal circle. The incident occurred during Marlborough House visits, damaging a famed blue porcelain piece once gifted from China. The mishap follows earlier events related to a valued valuation of 925 000 by Morgan.
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Morgan
Great Britain
Royal House
Alezandra
China
Husein
Alex
Marlborough
London
Millinery sale halves prices at Theal Millinery
In Mt. Vernon the Theal Millinery at 5 East High announces Beginning Friday June 20 all millinery will be sold at one half price. Various residents travel for visits and business in Danville Akron Cleveland Columbus and other cities. Local events include a high class vocal recital by Margaret Kerr at the Danville opera house on June 21 and a three act drama Diamonds and Hearts by the Merrie Grange club at Bladensburg on June 21.
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Egen
East High
Mra
M. J. Wolfe
West High Street
Danville
Mensis
Joseph Myers
Donald Bnow
Theal
East High Street
John Warman
Smithville
Ohio
Clarence Metegar
Charles Smoots
Woaste
Anns Swetland
Granville
Elliot Reynolds
Chicago
Mt. Vernon
R. E. Hem
Walter Mossholder
Brink Haven
George F. Smythe
Gambier
Europe
Edwin G. Blubaugh
Denville
Frank Harper
Beth
Chillicothe
Viet
Northwestern Elevator and Mill Co
Cooper Bridge
Robert Grimm
Akron
Walter Fletcher
Twylia Smith
Mullberry Street
Red
BE. W. Breece and Sons
Edson
John and
Carlton
Washington D. H
Ernest Winger
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Nathaniel McNeal
Charles McNeal
John D. Dill
Zanesville
Guy Kauffman
Eula Johnson
Fredericktown
W. K Dive
South Main Street
Cleveland
Mansfeld
J. A. McConaughey
K.P. Phifer
Kansas City
Thos. Hillier
North Park Street
San Francisco
Lester Ogg
Philippines
Hillier
West
Merrie Grange Dramatic Club
Bladensburg
Adwin
North Gay Street
Mt.Vernon Hospital
Race to Escape Policeman Ends in Death in Philadelphia
George Carter of Granville Ohio and David Dean of Wheeling West Virginia were killed or injured after fleeing two motorcycle policemen in a Wheeling Tobacco Co. auto on Broad Street Philadelphia. Carter died at Samaritan Hospital. Dean survived with serious injuries. A second item reports 28 thousand workers unemployed due to a construction boycott in Chicago Illinois.
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Philadelphia
George Carter
Granville
Ohio
Indead
David Dean
Wheeling
W. Va
Black Brothers Tobacco Company
Broad Street
Mulholland
Schall
Themen
Lehigh Avenue
Carter
Samaritan Hospital
Dean
Sip
Card of Thanks from Richert Family
Mr and Mrs Chas Richert and family of Danville express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of their son and brother. They also thank the choir for their music and the minister for his comforting words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Richert
Danville
Suffragette Fatally Trampled at Racecourse Tragedy
A male suffragette attempted to shoot Jockey Whalley aboard Belmont's horse Tracey in Aucot Peath England. He was fatally trampled when another horse bolted before firing. The king and queen witnessed the tragedy. The Cooper Bridge excursion to Cedar Point cancels City Baseball League games next Saturday and the managers and commissioners meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Bridge
Cedar Point
City
Evolution of the Sideboard and Its Early Forms
The text traces furniture evolution from a dresser table with two shelves and four legs to integrated cupboards and shelves. It notes modifications to reduce hall furniture, merging dresser and crowed into a single piece with a cabinet and shelves, and later a mid eighteenth century shift to a long low table with drawers and cupboards. The term sideboard appears by the eighteenth century though used earlier as aldeboard in the sixteenth century.
The Game of War and the Rules of War Ethics
A discussion notes war is bounded by rules akin to Queensberry boxing. It emphasizes safe evacuation of civilians, protection of churches hospitals chaplains and medical staff, and prohibits excessive force. It warns against looting executions without trial and unsafe weapons.
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Queensberry
Minute Movies Brief Recap of Global and Local Disruptions
Senate delays customs service reorganization while New York State faces a 25 to 50 percent drop in the grape crop. A Pittsburgh physician’s stomach contains a 40,000-gram bottle found in a slaughtered animal. Drifters northward due to currents report from Newport News. France’s former premier discusses population growth and resource strain. An earthquake shocks Lachute Quebec with widespread building concerns.
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New York State
Gifts Concealed in Food in English Fad
An English fad involved American hostesses hiding gifts in banquet courses in Belgrave Square. Guests found jewelry and trinkets inside trout mouths, enameled thimbles on lamb, amber cigarette holders in jelly, and enamel brooches in desserts, with other small items scattered through courses.
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London
Belgrave Square
Massacre Plot Uncovered in Bengal Conspiracy Case
British India officials raid Midnapur Bengal arresting forty four Bengalis from a family on charges of plotting wholesale massacre and sedition. Documents outline plans to corrupt sepoy establishments and attack military centers. Police uncover further evidence across additional homes.
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India
Kidneys Gone After Scarlet Fever Strike Kid
A fourties-year-old man and his wife of Edwardsport Indiana report their child, Runsell, has lost both kidneys after scarlet fever. Doctors treated him for a cold weeks earlier, then another physician diagnosed scarlet fever. The case is grave, with experts warning the boy may not survive long.
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Lad Geome
Runsell
A Na Edwards
Peete
No Refuge Now For Crooks Extradition Treaty Favored
A favorable Senate foreign affairs committee report supports an extradition treaty with Persia. The measure aims to tighten cross border cooperation and close escape routes for criminals.
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Crooks
Americas
Senate
Perseae
The Mahogany Mill and James Lick Biography
A fragmentary tale titled Lick's Folly or The Mahogany Mill recounts young James Lick's romance with a mill owner's daughter. The tale claims Lick built a grand mahogany mill in 184, funded by profits from photos of the mill, with plans for a memorial hall and a lecture course, though details appear garbled.
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Lick
James Lick
Fierce Arabs and Curious Tales Across a Village Scene
A fractured excerpt blends observations of fierce village dogs defending a settlement with anecdotes about psychology, colors, and humorous travel misadventures. It references Mrs. Madison, Dawson, and assorted travelers, weaving curious vignettes from daily life and strange encounters.
Fragmentary Telegraph Snippet Hints at Personal Loss
A garbled Telegraph clipping appears to mention money, revolver, and widowhood, with phrases about being a widower and bleak outcomes. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear subjects or events to establish a full report.
Watermark A Will Controversy Over Million Estate
Tennessee fights over Mrs. Cloths $1,000,000 will as contestants argue a forged watermark on Regent Linen paper. F Bruce Garrett of Memphis seeks $250,000 from the estate. experts testified the watermark could not be forged easily, with court actions centering on the Southworth Paper Mill watermark dating and probate proceedings in Denver and Tennessee.
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Southworth Paper
Mittineague
Mass
F. Bruce Garrett
Memphis
Tenn
Caroline Cloth
Shelby County
Regent Linen
Regent
Wyckoff, Beamans & Henedict
Archie Butler
Remington Type Writer Company
New York City
Wyckoff, Beamans & Benedict
Bouthworth Paper
Mil-neague
Man
Remington Typewriter Company
Milneague
Cloth
Jobo M. Bballer
Denver
Hernan Cloth
Garrett
Milew
Beckinham
Artist to Fight For Existence In Primeval Form
A daring project plans an artist to live as a primitive hunter for three months in northern Maine forests. Joseph Knowles, born to woods life, seeks to survive without modern tools, devising snares and shelters from crude materials. He will begin July 1 and aim to reemerge October 1, allowing observers to monitor each move.
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Joseph Knowles
Maine
Knowles
Wen
Watts New Cole Fer Bsons and Mayor Fitzgerald of Bostom
A garbled note suggests a local figure named Watts New Cole Fer Bsons and Mayor Fitzgerald of Bostom speak on living costs. The fragment mentions plans or opinions about garment costs and potential health or social impacts. The text is unclear and partially unreadable.
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Watts New Cole
Fitzgerald
Bostom
Community notices from Mt Vernon area events
Telephone operators held a gathering at Lake Hiawatha park on Wednesday evening. Mrs Margaret Jones received a birthday surprise at her Brandon home from about twenty five friends and neighbors. Chrisman family reunion gathered at Lock home on Wednesday for the first of a hoped yearly series. Mapleleaf Embroidery club met at Mrs Lawrence W Mitchells in Lock with twelve members and refreshments. Naomi Bible class picnic at Riverside park on June 17 featured games and a large supper after 5:30 with nearly 200 in attendance.
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Mt Vernon Telephone Co
Lake Hiawatha Park
Bupper
A. 1
Flock
Margaret Jones
Brandon
Chrisman
Mr. B
Cos
Lawrence W. Mitchell
Mapleleaf Embroidery Club
Lock
Bible Clase
Naomi Bible Class
Gay Street
M. BD
Riverside Park
Local notices and social visits in Liberty village
Mr and Mrs Arthur Phillips visited friends Sunday as lecture attendances grew Wednesday night. The Nasor family plans Children's Day services at M and church June 22 at 8 pm. Buckmaster on sick leave. commencement at A C Church June 25. Mrs J W Hawkins of Toledo visiting her father Jonathan Tucker for days. Hawkins of Canterbury visiting W C Coe and family. Squire Wolfe and wife visiting W Q Coe. Ralph Yeast and Lille Throupe visiting father Hollingsworth. Mrs J B Mastelier in Mt. Vernon Saturday. Eye and Camera feature discusses eye as a practical camera with color perception charts and vivid descriptions from Chicago Tribune.
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Arthur Phillips
Nasor
M. &. Chorch
W. J. Buckmaster
Lille Throupe
Hollingsworth
Lion Hollingsworth
J. B. Mastelier
Mt. Ver Fon
Chicago Tribune
Big Canal Lite jest on blamed lane pease
The source text is garbled and unclear but references the Panama Canal, a hoped completion timeline, and critiques of Panama's reputation. It mentions Cape Hare and Culebre cut with delayed progress and retaliation over a title, as reported by the New York Telegram.
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Cape Hare
Panama Canal
Monsaken Bentinel
Panama
Tima
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Bonday School Times
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