Suit Seeks 150000 Over Six Years at Burnett Sanitarium
Emmett G. Hepburn of Siloam Springs Arkansas sues Dr. S. G. Burnett and the Burnett Sanitarium in Kansas City claiming confinement almost six years without judgment of sanity from 1907 to 1913. He alleges coercive treatment, limited contact, cancer diagnoses, X ray injuries, and poor conditions after two patient deaths, seeking 150000 in damages.
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Hepburn
Bentonville
Ark
Kansas City
Muskogee
Okla
Burnett Sanitarium
Health Board
Burnett
Citizens Build School House at Craig Colorado
One hundred residents gathered despite county treasury cuts and, with hammers and saws, finished a sturdy school building at Slilg ois Park by nightfall. They supplied materials, and Ernest Kline a local divinity student volunteered as instructor for an immediate summer session.
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International News Service
Craig
Colo
Slligois Park
Colorado
Ernest Kline
Couple elope wed in Bridgeport sparking local stir
John C. Clark and Dorothy Jones secretly left Woodmont to marry in Bridgeport after borrowing a coat and notifying a bridesmaid. The justice of the peace and a newspaper man officiated, producing messages sent to relatives in the Thousand Islands and friends. Clark is with Hess Clark & Co., Jones is from the Jones family of Binghamton.
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John
Bridgeport
Clark
Miss Jones
William Mullins
Lcense
New York
Thousand Islands
Wylie B. Jones
Binghamton
E. H. Clark
Hess, Clark & Co
Woman lashes senator's husband in bakery attack
Denver report says Ewing Robinson husband of State Senator Henlen King Robinson was whipped by Pauline Baer after he forced entry into a bakery living area while serving a court citation. Baer claims the beating lasted in the street area after she ordered him out.
Suffrage Attack Responded By League Leader
Mrs Suffren, vice president of the Women's Suffrage League, counters Mrs Marshall and argues that aristocratic women lack suffrage understanding. She says voting rights should come from common womanhood experience and middle class interests, hinting that some cabinet wives lack these qualities.
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New York
Thomas Marshall
Martha W. Suffren
Women's Suffrage League
Wilson
Could Not Overlook Her Chance To Marry
In Jeffersonville Indiana on August 2 Lytton Davidson and Miss Hattie Lee both nineteen traveled with Davidson's mother to obtain consent and license. Mrs Davidson then secured a license for herself and the three planned a single ceremony with only one Mrs Davidson. Weather sparks dancing among the young.
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International News Service
Jeffersonville
Ind
Lytton Davidson
Hattie Lee
Louisville
Mr. Davidson
Robert Faulk
Warn Parents About Castoria Counterfeits and Signatures
The notice urges buyers to ensure Castoria bottles bear Charles H. Fletcher’s black signature on the wrapper and red signature on the bottle. It warns against counterfeit substitutes and counterfeit medicines, stressing mothers’ vigilance for children's medicines.
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Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Escapes From Sing Sing With New Suit of Clothes
Kurt Schoenherr 15 years into Sing Sing for burglary escapes via tailor shop. He donned clothes from the shop and left without his convict uniform. Guards searched the grounds and found only his prison clothes, suggesting he used the outside fire escape to flee. Schoenherr had been a model prisoner with no prior reprimands.
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Schoenherr
Sing Sing
Picture dooms the cafe dances in Chicago revolt
A youth and a girl urged abolition of restaurant dancing before a city council sub committee. They modeled Exhibit A with vivid outfits and poses as Major Funkhouser called for banning cafe dances including vaudeville and cabaret acts. The ordinance would remove a special restaurant license and prohibit cafe entertainers in tights and roaming singers.
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International News Service
Chicago
Harrison
Funkhouser
Police Department
Council
Major Funkhouser
Jacob A. Hey
James B. Bowler
George Sr
Reker
Thirteen 1s film Lucky Number at Milwaukee convention
M J Revell of Toledo Ohio attends the Northwestern Mutual Life convention at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee on August 2. He notes several thirteens in his life including his 13th anniversary sale and a train with 13 cars. He treats the number as a personal favorite.
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Milwaukee
Wis
M. J. Revell
Toledo
Ohio
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Pfister
Mr. Revell
Herder Refuses State Payment of Medical Bill
Representative George B. Herder of Weimar Colorado County refused to let the state pay his doctors bill after meningitis treatment. The legislature trimmed a $1009 bill to $640, issued a warrant, then Herder returned it saying he did not want state assistance.
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Herder
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Promotes Health
Invigorating tonic claims to strengthen the system and enrich the blood. The ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria fighter suitable for adults and children, priced at 50 cents.
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Grove
Baker Endured Furnace Heat in Four Hours of Oven Repair
Tonganoxie Kansas worker Henry Toburne spent four hours repairing an oven under extreme heat. He was moved in and out on a board by an employee, working in one minute shifts. He estimates the temperature would feel like 100 degrees in cool weather.
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International News Service
Tonganonie
Kan
Henry Toburne
Wife beats husband and companion in park incident
In Smithfield Pennsylvania at midnight, Mrs. Charles E. Baker battered her husband Charles E. Baker a 61 year old coal operator and his companion Miss Nellie Harwood in a park. She then escorted them to Magistrate J K Hedding and he agreed to avoid Miss Harwood in the future.
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Smithfield
Charles 8. Baker
Nellie Harwood
Lactic Acid The Teeth’s Arch Enemy
The article explains lactic acid produced by twenty two mouth bacteria from food particles weakens enamel and causes decay. It advises combating this decay with consistent use of a specified dental practice or product.
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Treasury
Central Drug Co
Detroit
Mich
Christy Drug Stores
Pittsburg
Jacob Bros
Philadelphia
Fletcher’s Castoria
Hess & McCann
Voegels Bros
Minneapolis
Minn
Polk Miller Drug Co
Richmond
P. A. Capdau
New Orleans
M. C. Dow
Cincinnati
Fletcher
Astoria
Texas
Ady
Byeroine
Drs. T
T.J. Granade
GAR
Pevelopme
Mobile Sugar Dev. Co
Mobile, Ala
Gregorian
Fifth Ave
D. P, Ritchey, Prop
Mistress
Mobile Electric CO
Bell
N. Royal Street
United States
Square Brand
U. 8
Hires Condensed Milk Co
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