Five Banks to Back Hankow Szechuen Railway Loan
A group of five American banks plans to float the loan for the Hankow Szechuen railway. International Banking Corp joins J P Morgan Co First National City National and Kuhn Loeb Co after a protest from J P Morgan official J S Tait. Washington backing is said to safeguard American commercial interests in China and deter German English influence.
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New York
China
Hankow-Szechuen
J.P. Morgan & Co
First National
City National
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
International Banking Corporation
International
Wall Street
J. 8. Tait
The
State Department
Tait
Washington
Orient
Department of State
William D. Straight
United States
Mukden
Germany
England
Butchery Halted by Russians in Persian Territories
A Russian detachment with machine guns departed from Tabriz for Urumiah and nearby lands where the Shakhseven tribesmen have massacred 5 000 to 6 000 natives in four days. General Snarsky seeks reinforcements from the Caucasus amid Turkish tensions as authorities fear larger clashes.
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Tabriz
Persia
Urumiah
Snarsky
Caucasus
North Platte River Reaches Record High I n Nebraska
North Platte River rises to unprecedented levels over two weeks, flooding near Guernsey and Bridgeport. Water two feet deep on the Guernsey bridge. the Scottsbluff area bridge saved by large crews. Canal head gates damaged. several bridges left shaky.
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North Platte
Bridgeport
Neb
Guernsey
Scotts
Bigs
Unstable Look At General Buffington Tales
Gen Adalbert R Buffington at a Madison New Jersey dinner recounted Civil War stories including a December 1864 episode with Gen Mahone and his servant Uncle Davy. Davy knocked the general from his cot and fled as Mahone chased in the cold dawn, half naked in a night shirt.
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Adalbert R. Buffington
Madison
N. J
Davy
Dale
de Lan
Mars
William
Cure for Eczema Saves Man After Twelve Months
Henry Searle of Little Rock Arkansas describes severe itch and scaly skin overcoming after two to three applications of Cuticura Ointment with Cuticura Soap and Pills. He endured a year of agony before relief and full recovery.
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Henry Searle
Little Rock
Ark
Potter
Umbrella Question Sparks Laugh in Rainy Day Scene
A man hurries through rain with an umbrella as an acquaintance in a doorway asks to borrow it. The humorous moment highlights the comic relief found in everyday asks.
Allen's Ease relief for sore feet lotion sales
A customer testimonial from Providence Rhode Island praises Allen's Ease for relieving aching and tired feet. The note notes broad availability at druggists for 26 cents and urges readers to ask today.
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Allen
Hoibert
Providence
R. I
Silence Gives Consent in Youth Courtship Case
A young man’s proposal is met with expectation that the girl respond. The scenario centers on social norms of consent and communication within courtship.
Patch leads to Plodding Pete and fabric care tips
Tired Tom laments Pete’s trail while a period advertisement extols home laundering. It praises white goods and fine wash fabrics, urging proper starching with Defiance Starch to strengthen and improve stiffening without thickening.
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Tom
Pete
Mr Automobile Nickname Sparks Banter At Club
The club quips about old Foggman being called Mr Automobile. The line hints at his pace, with the remark that he is not swift.
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Gunner
Old Foggman
Guyer
Precocious Child Cites Job In Bible Readings
A girl insists babies can talk, recalling Job cursing the day he was born. The father explains babies cannot talk yet, while a nurse’s Bible reading provides the cited example.
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Job
Murine Eye Remedy Promoted by Experienced Physicians
An advertisement extols Murine eye drops as a remedy for red weak weary watery eyes. It claims the product conforms to the Pure Food and Drugs Law and notes Murine does not smart while soothing eye pain.
Correction: Scrapping cards and cold remedies discussed
A fragmentary correction discusses card club season ending and a line about remedies. It mentions Howe’s Wizard Oil for chest colds, Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, and various ad phrases about bargains and love. The tone resembles a cluttered old newspaper column with miscellaneous notes.
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Howe
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Joose E-Wiles Biscuit Co
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