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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
2
Western Canada reports indicate variable crop prospects with spring conditions unsettled. Weather forecasts point to continued variability as farmers prepare fields, with barley, oats, and potatoes noted among crops and potential yields dependent on timely rains and warm periods.
A German explorer notes a simple paper split and rapid movement that causes printed letters to fade or vanish, revealing a hidden fragment beneath. The effect is puzzling yet straightforward, requiring only a thin sheet and swift motion to unfold the illusion.
A French Academy demonstration describes a chemical method to craft mirrors using a RaKOOUY Metalite compound decomposing into dietit particles. New diviied particles on gluan form a reflecting surface backed by lasers of etine antimony and other nonprecise metals. The result reportedly competes with silvered mirrors in reflection efficiency and quality.
A fragment describes a woman in a store dispute over a BGot remnant she wanted returned. A lawyer questions the exchange while noting fear and trembling and a fear of offending customers. The speaker remarks on women being queer and hints at a future book about them.
A seven year old asked a teacher if heavy underwear could substitute for his overcoat when the third scene required rainwear. The child explained his father works Mate and cannot finish the overcoat in time, seeking a practical solution.
A long feature examines kleptomania as a motive among female thieves, citing cases like Lottie and Anna Bya. Police and store managers discuss why prosecutions are rare, noting professional thieves, amateur shoplifters, and the National Retail Dry Goods association's protective efforts.
Denver court ends dispute over a teen bride reclaiming playthings from her parents. The case centers on items from her childhood including a red wagon, a magic lantern, and a cook-book, as she wed BL Chase last December amid objections to her young age.
A vivid photograph from June 14 shows an intense moment in the polo match between American and English players Waterbury Freake Milburn as Captain Freake drives a powerful shot, failing to score. The caption notes American teams at Meadowbrook Long Island struggle to grasp polo’s strenuous play as the English champion poloists compete.
A telegraph boy about 14 was arrested for blackmail after he and associates at a branch post office opened telegrams and learned of an affair then demanded $30 for silence. The teenage offender confessed but the woman involved declined to press charges.
A fragment describes a doll and Cupid picture with a Yaie figure linking to a poisoning in childhood. The notes imply someone connected to the items carried a deadly act from early life, though details remain unclear.
William K Vanderbilt Chauncey M Lov er James Gordon Bennett are named as former students Trenor, a New York street sweeper, claims to have taught these famous figures dancing and to have built his own corner apartment house at Sixth Avenue and Foreluth Street. He boasts of long influence in shaping fortunes and social circles.
Across central Germany several downpapers ran notices in which a mother offered her children for sale, asking 700 marks each for a fourteen year old girl a baby boy and a younger child. An investigation linked the ads to a divorced mother who long sought a stable home for her offspring and could not provide one. Authorities decided to remove the children from her care and place them in guardianship amid concerns over their welfare and the dangers of the situation.
An old advertisement extols Hot Springs Liver Pills as a cure for constipation and sluggish liver. It urges avoiding laxatives and calomel, touts the pills as gentle and effective, and notes they sell for 25 cents with free samples offered by Hot Springs Chemical Co in Hot Springs Arkansas.
A minister balances duties with a cherished boyhood hobby making fritters at breakfast. Edith the four year old daughter tea with a congregation member. After silent grace she remarks on having someone to pray for her. The hostess responds that her father prays for her in the morning and at other times.
A couple recovers from coffee habit with Portum. Husband quits after illness, skin yellowed, later improves. Wife also quits, gains weight and energy. Ad claims Postum cures coffee withdrawal, offers Regular and Instant forms, and promotes a booklet The Road to Wellville. Includes testimonials and dosage guidance.
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