Wandering Girl of Eighteen Is Taken as a Vagrant
Marie Smith eighteen of Monica Illinois described as a girl hobo was held in the central district matron's room while her clothes were washed. She was arrested at Union station at 1 18 am after alighting from a Frisco passenger train and told police she was seeking work to help her widowed mother. She explained a long journey from Illinois through Missouri, earning small sums and riding freight trains, with a prior $25 fine for vagrancy in Joplin.
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T. Louis
Marie Smith
Monica
Central District
Miss Smith
Union Station
Olive Street
Central District Station
Vicht
Pooria
Chico
St. Loma
Tower Grove
Frisco
Carthage
Strange Garb Startles San Francisco Dancers
In San Francisco a club scene erupted when Renan T. Lyons, famed manager of the Pro Wood trust, appeared in garb far from the norm, wearing a jumper, oversized sleeves, and a ragged hat. The incident occurred as Lyons tried to escort his wife home through a crowded area near California and Montgomery streets during a private Monday night gathering.
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AN Francisco
Cal
Tn Club
Torpselr
Reden T. Lyons
Clubesan
Star Mardist
Rewlms
Pro Wood Trust
Lyons
California
Montgomery Streets
Mae
Reardon
Tlw Ous
Widow Buys House at Auction for $3 50
In Kansas City a widow named Mrs. Mattie Price bought a house at auction for 3.50. A small crowd gathered as M Stern offered the property to extend Linwood boulevard. Price, a squatter living in a hillside shack, said a man would move the house for her at no charge and she would place it on the bill. She spoke of her late husband and said she lives alone, unsure of her exact age but near fifty or over seventy.
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Kansas City
Linwood Boulevard
Mattie Price
Thirty-first Street
Crighton Avenue
M. Stern
Naming of Babies Reduced to an Exact Science
In New York a self styled expert, Mrs. Asa Neith Neyoa Cochran, promotes an exact approach to baby names based on a cryptogram and numeric signs. She claims digits exclude nine and each number has a musical tone guiding a child’s being. Harmonious birth date and name tones predict happiness, discord predicts misery.
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York
John
Clarence de Puyster
Asa-Neith Neyoa-Cochran
University Heights
Cochran
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Rey Harsh
Standard Oil Company
Fvastington, de G Rochotin
Kichs and Ya
New Jersey
Baltimore
San Francisco
Ted Prevat
Stone At
BR. B. Redwine
S. C. Blair
H. B. Clark, Cashler
English Drug CO
Monroe, N,c
W. J. Rudge CO
Holloway Bros
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Life Insurance Company
Gordon Iiinvestment CO
Farmers @ Merchants’ Bank Bldg
Crew Brothers
Cash Store
Oxford Shoes
Grow Bros. Gash
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