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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1914
Page
6
Reports describe a plan to test aeroplane bombthrowers to sixty feet diameter, with trials at a specified range. Observers note aircraft dropping devices from elevated positions as part of a technical evaluation in a military context.
In a tense exchange at the door a collector pressed for payment while the accused whispered confusion over the term monitoriagr. The enllvetor misheard and asked about a serious payment, prompting a final plea to proceed and reveal any further debts before the suspect departs toward Litwertet.
A Springfield woman credits stopping coffee with restoring health and ending nervous heart trouble. She tried doctors, then switched to Postum from Coffee, reporting full relief within months. The ad promotes Regular and Instant Postum, claiming similar per cup costs and urging readers to ask grocers.
A long discussion on race mixing and antipathy argues it has partly preserved segregation but failed globally. Advocates reason and character over prejudice for race preservation and urges education and land use to empower African Americans, citing Mettis of South Carolina and the Hettis academy led by Alfred W. Nicholson. A Courageous rescue-story closes with a boy saved from a well by a brave Negro hand.
A labor day event brings together the colored branch of the International Longshoremen and Cotton Janitors union and emancipation park in Indianapolis. The merged parade showcases African American organizations, reflecting a broader effort to unify disparate groups for the celebration. The item also notes various industrial and technological mentions from the era.
A fire of mysterious origin swept the fourth floor of the Hotel Islesworth in Atlantic City, Nd, causing heavy losses to over three hundred guests. A group of rescuers battled choking smoke, banging on doors to wake guests and rescue children as panic spread through the garden plot area where about 1,000 people watched the smoke and stampede to exits. The dense smoke caused women to faint and several people to be trampled in the frantic escape.
Spur Farm Lands promote affordable, easily cultivated virgin lands in Texas with 2000 to 3600 ft elevation, no irrigation needed, low prices starting at $5 per acre. Sellers promise no middleman fees, direct dealings with owner, and chance for tenants of high priced lands to own acres. Free booklet available via Chas A. Jones, manager for Swenson & Bons, Spur, Dickens County, Texas.
Reportedly a lively exchange centers on Ian't Morton and the notion of miserliness. Lippin cotta appears to challenge or tease, prompting a sharp reply and further quips from the crowd.
Love may laugh at locksmiths when the milliners and the dressmakers don't even get a pleasant look. Hotter than a plaster Hanford's Balsam when thoroughly applied. Ady.
An old medical advert claims cleansing wounds with Hanford remedies prevents infection and speeds healing. It promotes mixing with water, notes pint and quart measures, and asserts doctors profit from such tonics, presenting a dubious medical claim.
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