Rescue Normal Industrial Institute Indorsed Near Dallas
A Dallas Chamber of Commerce committee reports support for a proposed Rescue Normal Industrial Institute for colored youth near Dallas. The project, incorporated with white and colored leaders, has 110 acres bought and $3,450 paid with $3,950 in subscriptions from colored supporters. The board includes prominent white citizens and George W. Owens as treasurer.
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Texas
Dallas
Trading Colored People of
George W. Owens
Teachers for the State Institutes list announced
State Superintendent H. J. Willingham released the summer institute staff with Mobile and Baldwin county representatives. Mobile County workers include Miss Ethel Berry Miss C. R. Buck Miss Ora Cowan Miss R. E. Kimball Miss Metta Thompson Mrs Maude Truitt and Miss Ruby Williamson. Baldwin County lists Miss Mary Cracker Bay Minette and Samuel M. Tharp Bay Minette.
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Montgomery
Ala
H. J. Willingham
Mobile
Baldwin Counties
Mobile County
Ethel Berry
C. R. Buck
Ora Cowan
R. E. Kimball
Metta Thompson
Maude
Truitt
Ruby Williamson
Baldwin County
Mary Cracler
Bay Minette
GetS-It Corn Cure Claims Quick, Painless Results
An old promotional notice touts GETS-IT as a rapid corn remedy. It promises removal of corns warts calluses and bunions in about two seconds with no pain or risk to surrounding flesh. Sold in druggists for 25 cents or by E Lawrence & Co Chicago.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Exposure of graft in New York police department linked to Isador Rader
Isador Rader the so called gentleman Fagin reveals a scheme where around a dozen police officers and patrolmen, along with several merchants, protected a gang of about 100 thieves handling four million dollars in stolen loot yearly. Rader operated as a legitimate businessman while guiding the group on North River piers with police cover and clerk complicity.
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New York
Isador Rader
Fagin
Ting
Rader
North River
Reading Character by Telephone
The piece argues that telephone use reveals character through manners and voice. It links irritability at the phone to broader personal flaws and urges concise, purposeful calls, especially in business, noting the phone as an emergency tool rather than a social habit.
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Mollie
Cross
Sister Reunited After Twenty Years of Separation
Eureka Springs Arkansas June 28. Mrs. Eli Thompson and Mrs. R B Cameron of this city learn their sister Lillie has been found after twenty years. Lillie wrote that after going West she married a Greek who forbade contact with Americans. He is jealous but provides well and treats her kindly.
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Eureka Springs
Ark
Eli Thompson
R B. Cameron
Lillie
Aletter
Greece
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Negro Industrial School For
Tuskegee Normal
Baldwin
Poe
Ada Patterson
Eureka Springs, Ark
Absert One
Pine Crest
Park
American Securities Co
ST. Joseph Street
Bell
Mobile and
Pensacola
North Roral Street
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