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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1925

Page

7

They Needed a Violinist They Needed a Violinist

In Haven House a young assistant Sally Preston corrects morning errors in a basketry class when Whitcomb seeks the return of the violinist who played for the Christmas program. The scene hints at a sought musician and a candid newsroom tone.

A Whitcomb Haven House Sally Preston Sarah

Cross Word Puzzle and Story Snippet Intertwined

Puzzle clues scatter through a Derry Holton scene where Sally seeks a guitarist, Elsa pursues settlement work, and Flyaway Sarah scouts muscle line talent while Heaven House needs a violinist for its Newsboys' orchestra. The excerpt hints at social plans and unheeded letters at 23 Hurlburt Street.

Derry Holton Sally Hurlburt Street Elsa Sarah Heaven House Newsboys Young Holton

Drink Water to Help Wash Out Kidney Poison

A historic health blurb urges drinking water and using Jad Salts to cleanse kidneys, claiming daily phosphate-like salts alleviate kidney irritation and back pain. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts in water each morning, plus regular physician checks, touting lithia water as safe and beneficial.

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Violinist Holton Found Dead in Family Home

Elsa searches for the young violinist Holton after learning he has died. She learns from an elderly resident that Holton is dead and recalls his last appearance at the Strand. Sally volunteers to help pursue the missing man and confirm the chilling news.

Easy Way to Break Severest Cough

A simple method using Dr King s New Discovery for Coughs promises instant relief for persistent coughs. Take one teaspoon and hold it in the throat for 15 to 20 seconds before swallowing without water. It soothes irritation and loosens phlegm, offering quick relief for chest colds bronchitis hoarseness and related throat irritations. Sold at all druggists and costs only one teaspoonful.

Derry Holton Mystery Deepens in Wasketry Strain Tale

Elsa and Sally uncover a tangle of rumor at 28 Hurlburt street as a dead youth haunts their thoughts. A violinist Derry Holton, now in the Strand orchestra, is rumored dead or alive while a worried mother clings to belief her son lives. A young man at the door offers help.

Hurlburt Street Elsa Sally Elsa Thi Derry Holton Holton Patton Travonder Besan Isa Anarthine Derry Totton Mavine Strand Sie Indaw Cave Derry Hind Perry Rlsa Sarah Wis Sarah Elsa Whiteamb Derry Holten Derry Pelton

Tales of the Old Frontier A Rescue and a Romance

In spring 1774 Rebecca Martin paddled a birchbark canoe along the Qhia River returning to her home when a perilous event sparked a rescue and a budding romance. The narrative centers on frontier peril, local kinship, and the fledgling bond formed during danger on the river.

Rebecca Martin Qhia River

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pain

A vintage ad urges readers to rub St Jacobs Oil on tender joints to relieve rheumatic pain. It claims most cases do not need internal treatment, stops sciatic and back pain, and promises rapid freedom from aches and stiffness with a small trial bottle.

St. Jacobs Oil St. Jacobs

Rescue and Wedding After Braving Indian Attack

Rebecca Martle, stranded at night on Urove Creek, eluded warriors by paddling downstream under brush. A volley shattered her paddle as attackers closed in, but Capt. Isaac Williams arrived in a swivel-gunned boat, scattering the Indians and saving her. Weeks later she wed as Rebecca Williams.

Urove Creek Elatives Rebecca Isaac Williams Rebecca Martle Rebecca Williams

Indian Maidens Now Eligible to Marry in Oklahoma

Several hundred Chickasaw and Choctaw maidens in Oklahoma reached their eighteenth birthday on March 4, 1924 by congressional act. Many reside in Pushmataha and McCurtain counties or with guardians near allotments in Jefferson Carter and Stephens counties where oil fields attract prospectors. Some have acquired oil income for years, and full blood versus mixed blood rules apply to land rights and marriage.

Wanurika Okla Oklahoma Congress Muskogee Pushmataha McCurtain Jefferson Carter Stephens

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