The Lion and the Lamb and a Burglar’s Capture
A report notes a curious pairing of a house cat and a stray animal sharing a dish, then recounts how nocturnal clock ringing aided police in catching burglars in the Funtoure du Temple quarter. Officers raided rooms and recovered 200 stolen items from a manufacturer’s warehouse. The piece also critiques modern youth for lacking social graces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan A. Harrison
Ntonehan
Pin Snick Yard
Howton Porte
Funtoure du Temple
Cork Leg Tale and Diet Advice Tickling Readers
A New York World piece recounts Julius Thorne of Glens Falls who lost a leg in a railroad accident and built a cork prosthetic from calf meat, milk and neighborly supplies, turning adversity into a makeshift wooden leg. It also includes a humorously prescriptive bit on choosing a husband for sturdy digestion and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Julius Thorne
Glens
Thorn
Castle
Thorne
Turbulent World War Era News Highlights from Global Events
A dense, error-filled digest reports multiple international incidents. It notes naval and military movements in Europe and Asia, political unrest, and various accidents, including train collisions, a fatal boiler explosion, and a bizarre string of violent crimes. Names, places, and dates are scattered amid typos.
Open the Windows and Simple Home Remedy Advised
A 1906 periodical piece urges keeping windows open in winter and promoting fresh air to curb tuberculosis deaths. It recommends a home remedy with glycerine, pine oil, and whisky, warns on imitations, and notes the London perfume trade and wages for scentmakers and gas-escape reporters. It also mentions televisions and a German orator and Garfield Tea as a laxative product, ending with a quote about forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porthia
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Man of Delicate Nerves Rosenthal Upends San Francisco Hotel
Pianist Rosenthal, famed for eccentricities, inspected a hotel room in San Francisco and complained about green window shades. He demanded changes, while a night clerk and manager hurried to relocate him and address a noisy pipe under the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Bennett
Arco
Berlin
Western Pacffc
Ely
Nevada
Western Pacific
Fred Belasco
Enior
Alevar Theatre
Juliet Crosby
San Francisco
M. L. Mayer
People’s Bank
Hattieshuts
Mink
Walle
Rowettha
Gustav Mann
Mann
Rosenthal
PERUNA CATARRH REMEDY CALLED A MODEL OF PROPORTION
An advertisement extols the Peruna catarrh remedy, arguing that efficacy hinges on exact proportions and balanced harmony of ingredients. It stresses decades of Dr Hartman’s experience, the need for stability across temperatures and climates, and that the value lies in how components are combined rather than in individual drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Northwest
Tropics
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Raffles
Saya
Miami
Hoe Rentinel
Townsend's
Coca
Salt Lake City
Utaw
Norn
North Sea
Iver
Kita
Nistrio
Danmark
Mancherin
Harbin
House of Commons
State Hospital For the Insane
Cleveland
Turtachiche
James Tolbert
Tolbert
Fairmont
Bby
Taft
Panda
Cuba
Porto Rico
Navy Department
Pousanta
Botossabal
Santa Fe
Shams
Cal
J.B. Kerr
Aealajms
P. Barnum
Beakeman
McElory
Carmel
Jennie Birch
Gil
Willue Winship
Buer
Reading
Hnand Uf
Hie
Pennelvania Huilroad Company
Mra Levi Dere
Ashland
Ahr Auldenly
Mall
Anna
le Nicitan
York
Arthur Hoan
Thla
North Laltimore
Qwan
Bo Hone
Thei
Murel
W. Penrowe
Wutleet
Henreefelt
Traveneville
Han Wedtvad
Abveltin
Murtnantt
Patton
London
Queen Alexandra
J. 8
Fowler
Willam H. ‘Thompson
Hach Anventer
Herr Rebel
George Sand
MRE
A. M. Hagermann
Fornalo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra
A. M. Havarin
Ther
Lydia
Mukchaun
Wekabh
Eveniyey
Fey
Isle
Ploletiiin
Pinkham
Civics
Mulhern
Lyn
Man
Castoria
I Fitedons
Bears
J.tster
Defiance
Plomure
Ww. L. DO
W. L. Douglas
Ura
Seema i
Lola
Hong
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Genvins
Peru
Ballard
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