Great Growth of Long Island Population and Development
Reports by the Long Island Railroad Company show a 56 percent rise in commuters over three years with 1912 tickets at 215,419 compared to 187,937 in 1910. Long Island’s population reached 645,849, about 44.4 percent higher than 1910, and building activity included 6,323 dwellings and 638 other structures in the latest year.
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New York
Long Island Railroad Company
Long Island
Pennsylvania Railroad
East River
New Jersey
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Vermont
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Delaware
Nevada
Wyoming
Lves
New York State
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Jury dynamics suggest hung outcome if plaintiff is female
The fragment hints at a legal perspective where a female plaintiff leads to a hung jury and implies the defendant cannot win, with a remark that an official can order improvements and that the people bear the costs.
Deafness Cure Claim by Home Treatment Promoted
An eminent New York physician Dr. Courant advertises a home treatment for deafness and head noises. He says nine of ten cases stem from ear membrane inflammation and promotes non surgical methods, claiming many can regain hearing without offices or hospitals. He has written a treatise offered free to readers.
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New York
Courant
U. S.S
Free book on deafness offered by Dr George Courant
A free publication promises a valuable home remedy guide on deafness and head noises. Readers may obtain the book by writing to Dr George FE Courant at 325 H. Station F New York New York. The offer states the book will be sent in plain wrapper with no charge.
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George FE
White House Honeymooners Enjoy Paris Visit
Mr and Mrs Francis Bowes Sayre spent six days in Paris sight-seeing and avoided American society, meeting Ambassador Herrick and President Poincare while relations with the French press highlighted their stay. Social activity centered on dinners and receptions with Armenian and aristocratic circles as two royal figures dominated Paris society. Mr Hammond announced plans to visit London and Rome after a brief Paris stay.
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International News Service
Paris
Francis Bowes Sayre
Majestic
Cherbourg
Wilson
Sayres
Major Cosby
Sayre
White House
Ambassador Herrick
President Poincare
Poincare
Herrick
Howe
Cathron
Infanta Eulalia
Spain
Mme. le Ghait
Belgium
Ignatieff
Murat
Anthony Drexel Biddle
Philadelphia
Muret
Monte Martre
Prince Antoine
Orleans
Braganza
Louis Ferdinand
Eulalia
Vaughan Siegel
Michel Murat
Slippers Sealed in Safe at Hotel St Francis
San Francisco January 17. The $10,000 diamond studded slippers of Mrs. Clara Baldwin Stocker, heir to late "Lucky" Baldwin, are deposited in the burglarproof vault of the Hotel St Francis. She placed them with pins, necklaces, rings and other baubles, then arrived in their private car to stay a few days.
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San Francisco
Clara Baldwin Stocker
Baldwin
St. Francis
Wonderful Cough Remedy Promotion Claims
An advertisement extols Dr. King's New Discovery as a universal cure for coughs colds and throat and lung ailments. D P Lawson of Eidson Tennessee testifies it is the most wonderful medicine he has sold with effortless sales and no guarantee needed.
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FORD
United States
Alabama
Prince Albert Proves Tougher Than Wales in Impromptu Bout
Prince Albert, recently back from service on the Collingwood, has outgrown his royal brother in height and build. At Sandringham the two brothers debated who was the better man and settled the matter with a boxing match. Albert dominated the exchange and ribbed the Prince of Wales for losing.
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London
Prince Albert
Collingwood
Prince of Wales
Sandringham
Wales
Kellogg Sanitone Wafers Promises Nerve Vitality Boost
An advertisement touts Kellogg Sanitone Wafers as a booster for nerve strength and cheer, claiming they make you feel vigorous and ready for life. It urges readers to ignore worry and stay glad to be alive while promising a renewed grip on daily routines.
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Kellogg’s
Kelly Sani
Another Bridge for East River
Former Queens bridge chief Arthur J. O Keeffe says another East River bridge will be needed to serve expanding Queens traffic. He notes limited room on remodeling Queensboro and hints engineers have studied a northern link to supply roadway capacity as borough growth continues.
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New York
Arthur J. O’keeffe
Chamber of Commerce of
Queens
Queensboro
O’keeffe
East River
Queensborough Realty
Queensboro Bridge
O'Keeffe
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as Broad General Tonic
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic advertised as a general tonic with QUININE and IRON claims to drive out malaria enrich blood and build up the whole system. Priced at 50 cents.
Women to act as judges in juvenile court
In St Louis two women will serve as judges in juvenile court when girls or women stand trial. Miss Catherine Dunn and Mrs E C Runge, attaches to the juvenile court, were named by Circuit Judge Hennings after four girls ran away from home and hesitated to discuss the case openly. The judge will now accept their recommendations as final in delinquent girl matters.
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ST. Louis
Hennings
Catherine Dunn
E. C. Runge
Miss Dunn
Runge
Year of shortages hits rabbits in Kansas and Missouri
The seven year pestilence cycle brings a rabbit crop shortage. Rabbits which usually sell for five cents now fetch as much as fifteen cents, threatening supplies for the East.
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Kansas City
East
Kansas
Missouri
Busy Lives Yield More Opportunities
A saying notes that those who stay active and proactive attract chances. It highlights industrious effort as a path to unexpected gains and open doors. Individuals who pursue tasks promptly often find outcomes aligning with their goals.
Baby Found Safe After Sleepwalker Carries Infant Into Snow
Bangor reports a French settlement family near Stillwater where a sleepwalking father carried the baby from the crib into deep snow during New Year's Eve, the infant found nearby with a cheek and hand chilled but unharmed. The mother initially heard a moan near the lane before discovering the cradle empty.
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Bangor
Edward Parady
Stillwater
Parady
Baker in Kalamazoo Justifies Bullet Collection Incident
John Kramer a local baker in Kalamazoo Michigan protested a doctor removing a 22 caliber pellet from his head saying he kept bullets in his head after an attempted self harm. The physician found fourteen bird shot beneath his scalp from a childhood incident and decided to leave the bullets in place.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
John Kramer
Kramer
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