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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1915
Page
7
Justice Lamar grants habeas corpus appeal for Leo M. Frank who was not present when the jury rendered its verdict. The Supreme Court orders review of whether failure to produce him voids the trial court’s jurisdiction. If allowed, the case could return to the district court for new evidence.
Discussion in Georgia about a defendant named Frank facing possible death sentence and how habeas corpus, double jeopardy, and the first trial's jeopardy status affect his custody. Authorities debate whether the initial trial constituted jeopardy and if a second trial could be held.
The United States dispatched a strong note to Great Britain urging early improvement in the treatment of American commerce. It warned that public sentiment runs high over interference with U S foreign trade and was to be presented to Sir Edward Grey through Ambassador Page. The communication outlines U S objections to Britain’s naval policy and detentions affecting cargoes, framed in general terms for formal protest.
An old advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion gas and upset stomach promising relief in five minutes and a steady stomach after use. The page also recounts a joke about Count Karoly and a one ear veteran, noting he lost an ear at Shabaty and asked for kronen coins to the other ear.
A vintage ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a store bought version of Sage Tea and Sulphur. It claims natural darkening of gray hair, reduction of dandruff and itching, and stopping hair loss after simple applications with a sponge or brush.
A fragmented dialogue contrasts value and appearance as one man argues time is worth a dollar a minute while another contends true enjoyment cannot be bought with money. The exchange hints at misjudged worth and the idea that status does not guarantee personal satisfaction.
A brief dialogue finds Blangy and Sincere discussing a beau. He calls her a pippin, hinting at affection and a playful, flirtatious exchange about romance and charm. The tone is light and boastful, capturing intimate social banter.
Mrs Gabb dismisses a magazine reader with a quip about heart and luck as Mr Gabb grumbles Some guys have all the luck. The piece shifts to a New York complaint about fewer visits from the stork, noting perceived loss of dignity once held by men.
The Canadian Government plans to appeal to holders in Western Canada living in the United States to place unoccupied lands under cultivation. Proper farming will raise grain, cattle, hogs, and horse values, improving land worth within two to three years. Purchases or 160 acre free land offers may attract non-residents. some renters may continue, while many owners could lease on reasonable terms. Government agents assist in leveraging farming profits from these lands.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to stop using calomel and try Dodson's Liver Tone a 50 cent vegetable remedy. It claims the tonic cleans the liver and bowels without salivation or side effects and guarantees relief and ongoing health for the whole family.
A rough voyage tale follows a captain and his wife aboard a ship crossing the ocean. The captain’s wife insists on a sharp reminder if he ignores danger while dining. The ship’s owner and a weary crew member named Mr Boddy endure escalating kicks and jokes as a tense voyage unfolds.
An advertisement urges readers to use Jad Salts to flush kidneys when back pain or kidney discomfort appears. It touts kidney cleansing, relief from bladder issues, and claims of a recipe of grape and lemon juice with Jad salts to maintain kidney function. It cites a local druggist endorsing Jad Salts for kidney trouble despite being a general advertisement.
A clipped dialogue suggests a wife married to reform a husband and perform all domestic tasks. The speaker notes improvements through traditional gender roles, with the wife now “maid of all work” and managing chores like washing dishes, sweeping floors, and making beds.
A humorous misquote circulates about a wooden joke, with phrases suggesting a misunderstanding of speaking format. The remark includes a reference to hair and furniture polish, illustrating a playful exchange over wording and style.
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