Innovations in plant based fabrics and African diamond find
The article surveys substitutes for wool and silk from plants and fibers from the Ranile nettle cactus and pine needles, plus the Guayule rubber plant. It locates Ludertie Bay in southwestern Africa near a new diamond find, with sparse population and prospects for copper and iron. It notes a new U S law restricting child employment and highlights women winning awards in Boston and fashion forecasts, alongside Britain fearing German aeronautics leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berm
Technival World Magazine
China
American
Springfield riot grand jury indicts six more mob leaders
The Springfield grand jury indicted six more leaders of the mob in a violent riot. National Guard patrols faced fire from an ambush, no one was hit. Governor Deneen ordered home most state troops except the Seventh Infantry and First Cavalry. Anxieties rose as fears of renewed violence spread among Black residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobogoosiaai
Springfrond
Kanwikue
Klein
Chicago
Karl Nelson
J. W. Scott
Springfield
Ss) Rats
National Guard
Gev. Deneen
Gov. Deneen
Seventh Infantry
Flrat
J. B. Wein
Kankakee
Earl Nelson
Abraham Raymor
Kate Howard
Fragments of World News and Local Incidents
A long list of assorted items from crime to politics and obituaries. Included are names such as D McCrears and Mrs Gardner. incidents in San Francisco and Peoria asylum. a Congo treaty note. a Belgian annexation. a tower fall in Proxima. a hospital escape and suicide reports. railroad and political developments. naval arrivals. and a slate of obituaries for public figures and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. McCrears
Cna
Loulerilie
Lexington
Sarrell
William Finney
Hhe
Peoria
Theodore Norman
Avona
Theden
Rudolph Spitzer
Sternberg
Mecklen
ore-Schwerin
Oxmarck
Heringdoy
Proxaia
Clit
Mary Casaldy
Chicago
Belgian Chamber of Deputies
Congo
Free State
Leopold
Afric
Commonwealth Fuel Company
Winbrawig
Ulinols
St. Ouis
St. Louis
Decidud
Seattle
Martin Tht
Mair
George 8. Fitzhugh
Virginia
Lulu V Frazier
Southern Indiana — Railroad
John R. Walach
Jones
Sherman
Hilchecock
Roosevelt
New York
Toolumne County
Cal
Pema Reid
Hournemouth
England
William ©. Potter
George Tt. Custer
The
Little We Horn
She Custer
Monroe
Mich
Atlanta
Fort McPherson
Wardwell
Lever
Waythwall
Tombstone
Ariz
California
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Gad
Johnson
Maeker
McCall Tattern Company
Sydney
Holy Land
Castro
Venezuela
Mips
John Stoltz
Armour
Auleide
Detroit River
Favorable Panama report praised by Roosevelt officials
A special Panama Canal commission report praising administration of Col. George Goethals was sent to the president, who expressed pleasure and plans to present the findings to Congress. The document highlights rapid completion, improved conditions, and notes the canal zone as among the world’s healthiest areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Proslitett Thoosevelt
Cade
James Reynolds Saniel B. Downatly
Henry Jeveh Needham
Pana
Te Eonssion
Conti
George W. Voethals
Invottaneda Commission
Col. Goethals
Possaile
Cristobal
Mirouhies
Roytevelt
Sion
Fragmented Death Notice From Aged Newspaper Page
A torn clipping reports the deaths of three boys with vague names and ages, mentioning August dates and a rescue attempt. The details are fragmentary, but reference is made to Loy, Louis, and siblings or friends, plus notes on burial or memorials and incomplete local context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Negro escapes to sheriff. widespread fire devastates 1500 houses
In Constantville Aug 24 a Sunday fire destroyed about 1500 houses and shops in the Stamboul quarter after a fast spreading blaze. Wind eased by nightfall. In Greenville a Negro pursued after attacking a girl’s father fled toward the sheriff at the depot with local pursuit believed ongoing. Madrid dispatches note Spanish press predicting Abu Aziz fall and urging new Algeciras conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentzorues
Meek Helland
Greenville
Yy Watson
Butler Vownty
Green Ville
WY. Watson
Avert
Watson
Constant Vole
Chad
Madrid
Abu L-Aziz
Algeciras
Jordan Shoe Factory Burned in Belleville
Jordan Shoe & Co. factory, employing 100 workers, burned on August 21 in Belleville Newfoundland. Loss estimated at 120 000 with partial insurance coverage. Fire noted as costly to the industry and local economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Belleville
Jord Shoe & Co
Versailles
PF. M. Lanich
Here
Lanich
Cherbourg voyage begins for Antarctic regions with Pourquoi Pas
At Far South Pole Cherbourg August 21 the Pourquoi Pas carrying Charcot expedition members left at 8 am. The ship will first stop at Madeira before continuing toward the Antaretto regions as planned by the scientific team.
Pendants of John Ball Start Fight For Fortune Claim
East Liverpool residents, including Ball and Neeley families, sue to reclaim a fortune alleged at 25,009,000 tied to damages from ships sunk in the Revolutionary War. Dr Samuel Richards of Meadville and Mary Habba of Portec Va are named in the broad claim with other kin involved. The case references U S Treasury payments of 1 872 000 from British government for merchant ship losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ball
East Liverpool
Ball
Neeley
Tree
Turner Faruisins
Goscondante
Samuel Richards
Meadville
Pac
Mary Habba
Portect
Morenag
Charles Familles
Clarington
O. Clarin Ts
Arch Falls Tragedy At Ohio Plant Kills One Nine Injured
A concrete arch at Morgan Spring Company’s anneal plant collapsed causing one death and nine injuries in Youngstown. Michael Balleviles identified as the deceased. six others fatally injured include William McMaster Stanley Biseh Robert Carson Thana Lyden FT Driscoll and Alexander Law. The injured listed are Harry Wilson Thomas Hewitt and Reeve Isaacs. Nearby debris may hide another body. Mayors Held Responsible and other items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown, O
Morgan Spring Company
Michael Balleviels
William McMaster
Stanley Biseh
Robert Carson
Thana Lyden
Driscoll
Alesander Law
Harry Whson
Thomas Hewitt
Reeve Isaacs
Eman Watson Walked to His Death in Hotel Fall
A middle aged man named George Watson, employed at the Palace hotel, walked from a window to his death on the early morning floor. He had a known sleepwalking habit and had come from Indianapolis two weeks prior. Patrol 1 moved his body to the morgue. his neck was broken and legs crushed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
George Watson
Indianapolis
Patrol 1
Watson
Druggiats File Suit After Tax Order Amid Turmoil
Lima voices nine of ten druggists placed on the Don-Alkin tax list file suits against County Treasurer Thomas Jones seeking a temporary restraining order and a permanent injunction. A boiler exploded at the Columbus Grove Risser grain elevator in Ottawa County, wrecking the structure and killing 23 year old fireman Kirk Lytle. The elevator loan stood at $6,000 and was left with complete wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
County Treasuer Thos. Jones
Ovlloo Uon
Ottawa
Risser
Columbus Grove
Kirk Lytle
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Women Relief
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for women's illnesses. It cites Mrs Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri and Mrs Muir sharing long-term suffering and recovery after following Pinkham's guidance and using the product. The copy emphasizes ancient Indian remedies and urges readers to seek restoration of health through the compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinklam
Lydia EB. Pinkhwmn
Bertha Muff
N.C
Louisiana
Presidents Deaths and Campaign Ironies in Silent Gossip
The text lists presidents and their causes of death with antiquated medical terms and a stray conversation about an engagement. It weaves political quips with drugstore ads and aphorisms, reflecting a faded era’s mix of public figures, health lore, and moralizing maxims.
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Greenville Journal
E.G. Otwell
Ohio
Ludertie Bay
Damaraland
Hereroland
Guinea
Spoes
Bown
Windhoek
Kimberley
Leste
M. Shaw
Boston
Ida B. Kipnardson
New Orleans
Picayure
Rvice
Britain
Germany
Bootsman
London
Pari
Avon
Keveridge
Indiam
Manchester
Mass
No AL Metan
Bank of Stevenson
Alt
John D. Rockefelier
Gertrude Rockefeller
Okla Forma City
Ola
Annie S. Peek
Peru
Robley D. Evans
Lake Masouk
N.Y
Edward Cotteringham
Union Traction Company
Lipson
Ind
T. Wimberly
Kentucky
Bankers’ Life Association
Des Moines, II
Uouisville
Utlea
Dade Landis
Fies
Juddes Grovseup
Seaman
Norther
Tod Elrewitepart
Hopemle
Cgi
OM Company of Indiaa
Raphoat Moyriton
Ark
Ansafe
Indiana Hite Execuive
Organisa Fon
T L. Lewis
Uni
United States
Wigan
Yaland
Bledrighile
Joren Blehberg
Tuig
Walford Tweed
Marshal, S.C
Mra
Murray Tweed
Kaatskill
Kautekill Bay
Lake George
N. Y
T. W. Burgess
Gore Bay
Mantton Island
James K. Cogswell
Milwaukee
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Eureka
Awe, Melieth
Battle Creek
Polittian
John J. O'Brien
William Seibert
Pittsburg
John ¥. Farwell
Panama
Big Ditch
Jona
Lola
George Schein
Fehitutieh
Eanpelan
Willie Risentiuers
Payetteville
Bergen
Norway
Norg Fengen
Haugesund
Schonevike
Ghioan
Arch Falls
Columbus
Boards of Education
Board of Education
Drys
Sandusky
Ute
Hamilton
Chrisman
Preble County
Kate Chrisman
Canshay
Mason
Fremon
Uoseressiay
Grant Mouser
Marion
Maye Or
Carl Anderson
Fossaria
Hawilton
Seven Mile
This County
Thomas Arniztosid
Jacob Bleserheart
Phi Sigma Chi
Newark
Pacific Cous
Toledo, O
Zalim Tobacco Co
Pinkerton Tobacco Co
Cinehinati
Toledo
Bucyrus
Bellefontaine
W. H. Grabler
Welnut Grove
Rushsylvania
Defiance
Jacob Horn
Bryan
Clem Horn
George Waflles
Dale Repp
National Fire Proofing Co
Cleveland
Eman Watson
Harris
Hanson
Athens Hospital
Andrew L. Harris
State Hospital For the Insane
Athens
J. F P. Tangon
Therisbes
Flanson
Mima
Hollis Johnson
Gallipella
State Board of Charities
Oas
Walter Starkey
Groveport
Starkey
J. T. Moors
Thin City
Conmercial Bank
Loncerns
Col. Moore
Youngatown
W. R. Ralfa
City
Laning
Norwalk
Dayton
Doyks
Akron
Jay I. Lauing
Lauing
Brement
Hamlton
Health Department
Canton
Ellen Hamilton
W. F. Gilmore
Municipal ‘Traction Co
Clark
Marysville
Union County
Thomas Clark
O—James Robison
Dia E. Pinkham
Willie
Genevieve
Lowe
Adams
Madison
John Quincy Adans
Jacke
Buren
William Henry Harrison
Veter
Polk
Taylor
Pillmore
Pierce
Auchanan
Lincoln
Garfeld
McKinley
Grant
Cincer
Hayes
Arthur
Heartrouble
Benjamin Harrison
Mura
Benlus
Dodds Panty
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