Nancy Shly Ve I Rewarded Tender Receives Present
In York Pennsylvania a year end incident shows Nancy Beiter a young workwoman at the York County Traction company honored for faithful service. For two years she has operated the switch on suburban lines delighting motormen and conductors with cheerful greetings. Operatives mailed a fur set and note praising her helpful presence and wishing a happy New Year.
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York
Jan
Mauricen
Maney
Shiva
J. J. Shiva
Nancds Beiter
Sue Tines
Fork County ‘Traction Company
Nancy
Mingoyne
York County Traction Company
Technical Release Leads to Jail Break in Jersey City Prisoner
Warden releases inmates on technicalities after inability to pay fines. Charles Gehde of West Hoboken freed when court term expired and prosecutor fined him. another man, Ferentis De Wilks Johnean, freed from Hudson County jail for unpaid medical fees.
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Jersey City
Sanault
Charles Gehde
West Hoboken
Gehde
Babe
Sullivan
Gabrid
Ferentis “de Wilks Johnean
Hudson County
New Kansas Postmasters List and City Appointments
The notice lists postmasters for several towns in the territory including Robert B Hoss for Hossan Territory, Harvey or Peaney for Talite Kanear, and W. S. Baxter for Baxter Springs. It notes Jas Martin V W Dolan, formerly an Albany contractor, has accepted a role as inspector of masonry for the Manhattan Bridge project across the East River, with work involving compressed earth and caissons for river-bed foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bansas
Wistington
Jan
Thahsan
Robert B Hoss
Talite
Kanear
Harvey
Peaney
W. S. Baxter
Baxter Springs
Atr
New York
Martin
W. Dolan
Albiny
Manhattan
East
Harrison A Candidate for Shawnee County Commissioner
Frank H. Harrison of Avondale Swims township announces re nomination for the Third district bench in Shawnee county. He has served one term and aided by flood relief work. A longtime farmer in the Wakarusa valley he moved to Shawnee county 25 years ago and has roots in Auburn township governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Harrison
Av‘Swim
Haz
Shawnee County
Harrison
Wakarusa Valley
Kansan River
Warrisor
Oakland
Auburn Townshiys
Hatbands and Baldness in Men Prompt New Hat Design
Dr John M Gilbert of York Pennsylvania cites a Mydies Journal article arguing that tight hatbands cut blood flow to the scalp causing baldness and scalp moisture from impervious hat fabrics worsens conditions. He suggests redesigning headgear to improve ventilation and reduce scalp irritation among aging wearers.
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Gilbert
York
John M. Gilbert
Mydies Journal
Aye
The Hat and Hair Growth Theory of Pressure Devices
A physician discusses how hat design and intermittent pressure affect hair growth. He notes baldness concentrates near the hat rim and varies with head shape. Proposed devices use cork or resilient material with a metal backing to apply pressure to sections while venting the scalp.
A Row in Court and Mine News From Hoelena
In Hoelena Montana residents attend a court inquiry into the fatal Michael Davitt mine explosion. Testimony centers on dynamite use, frequent blasts, and alleged offers to testify for pay. Separately in Pittsburgh delegates to the National Mine Workers convention will travel in a special car from district 14 with decorative bunting and sunflowers.
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Hoelena
Mont
Inn
Michael Davitt
Stutte
Byane
Amalgamated Copper Company
Breen
Allen
Alex McDonald
Pentsylvania Company
Johnstown
Harrie
Ramus
Alee
McDonald
Harris
Euch
Thomas Knight
Sunt. Mitchell
Amalgamated
Evans
Pennsylvania
Pitteburs
Kansas Hélegdies
National Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Richardson
Postum Aids Heart Patients Says Doctor’s Experience
A physician recalls using Postum instead of coffee after severe heart trouble. He notes daily palpitations ceased except with tiny coffee quantities, and he now advises friends and patients to switch.
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Coffer
Postum
Crete
Dick Purse
Dallents
Sixth Avenue
de Post
Wan
Social notes on Topeka club reception and guests
Mrs. William Macferran hosted a small informal afternoon for Mrs. William B. Whitton of St. Louis. Judge and Mrs. Pollock entertained at the Topeka club last night with a large list of attending guests including Colonels, Justices, and numerous Mrs. and Mr. pairs from Kansas City and surrounding towns. Judge and Mrs. Lee Monroe will host a progressive Flinch and chafing dish supper at 9 Harrison Street for Mrs. James of Hayes City, while Mrs. J. C. Mother will entertain the Wayneeter Afternoon Whist club later.
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William Macferran
William B. Whitton
St. Louis
Lee Monroe
Harrison Street
Tontent
James Er
Haye City
Dewitt C Nellis
Phil C. Chamberlain
Local social notes and arrivals in town this week
Miss Helen Wilson returns to Pai Pat events and afternoon duties this evening. Mrs. 5. Weaver arrives from Cincinnati to visit sister Mrs. Rachel Weaver and plans a several month trip to California. Miss Helen Goddard returns from Herington. Mrs. Will Sells and Mr. Russell Sells visit. he departs for Shattuck Military School in Minnesota. Mrs. Nathaniel Barnes of Kansas City returns after visiting Mise Neilie Armentrout. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Es Thompson are in town. Miss Elisabeth La Bar returns from Erie visit. Miss Ethel Hays of BeecarieiaCity visits aunt Mrs. W. H. Kemper. Edward Wilder returns from New York City. Grace cathedral supper Jan. 7 from 6 to 8. Miss Grace Felley of Baker University visits. Mrs. George Givens returns from Reading after holidays. The Happy Hooligans meet at Mark Miller’s home with next gathering planned at 1008 Morris Avenue.
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Allan Mitts
Helen Wilson
5. Weaver
Cincinnati
Ohio
Rachel Weaver
California
Helen Goddard
Vielt
Herington
Will Sells
Russell Sells
Maple Hill
Shattuck Military School
Faribault
Minn
Mya
Rosser
Onsge
Updesratt
Teh Town
Nathaniel Barnes
Kansas City
Mise Neilie Armentrout
W. A. Es Thompson
Elisabeth la Bar
Erie
Ethel Hays
W. H. Kemper
Polk Street
Edward Wilder
New York City
Grace Cathedral Peertes
Grace Felley
Baker University
Baldwin
George Givens
Reading
Mark Miller
Garfield Avenue
Morris Avenue
Ramsey’s truancy bill stalls before County Auditor
The first bill from Ramsey, county truancy officer, asks 18 dollars for nine days work listing assessors in school districts who notify him of children not in school. Law caps pay at 25 dollars per day for days actually employed, but dispute centers on whether letters fall under his duty or the county superintendent’s.
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W. A. Ramsey
Welch
Ramsey
Fire drill saves 750 children from Union School blaze
In Salt Lake today a fire drill evacuated 750 students from the three story Union School in 75 seconds after a basement fire started. The building, damaged by fire three years ago, was evacuated in orderly fashion with minimal losses as the drill proceeded to completion.
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Salt Lake
Union School
Philippine Bond Issue To Fund Friar Lands Purchase
Manila reports that Congress will soon consider an act authorizing the Philippine Commission to secure bonds for the purchase price of certain friar lands. The measure aims to enable government purchase and transfer of ownership as part of island governance.
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Manila
Jan
Congress
Philippine Commission
Islands
Panning Debris From Iroquois Theater Disaster
Chicago police sift debris from the Iroquois theater collapse as six brothers from California join the effort to recover valuables. Three wagon loads of dirt and ashes were moved under guard to a store basement where the search continues among the wreckage.
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Chicago
Sun
California Placer Miner
North Topera Lincoln Column Notes Local Happenings
Items list local business moves and personal notices including new roller skates for Lukens, Mr and Mrs J C Spillman returning from Silver Lake, Carl Sedan’s business trip to Penn Quivante, a new floor on a wagon road at the north end of the bride, Blanche Reynolds recovering at Christ hospital, Mrs Straut taken to Christ hospital, a masquerade ball sponsored by Council No 1 FLALA, Nin Hilton arriving from Duncan AZ, funeral details for Miss Maud Miller, a public gathering at LO Bi Mf with oyster pie, the Second Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary meeting, Shawnee council funeral attendance, Bible class at Mrs Jerome Colvin’s, Star rodeo No 341 officers installed, and various other local society items.
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Kintall Printing Company
Lukens
J. C. Spillman
Sliver Lake
Carl Sedan
Pennquivante
Blanche Reynolds
Christ Hospital
Straut
Polk Street
Shelinburger
Council No
FLALA
Nin Hilton
Duncan
Arizona
T. B. Reynolds
Maud Miller
The
Baptist Church
Rochester
LO Bi Mf
Withers
Second Presbyterian Church
Jerrie Pristjay
Quincy Street
Shawnee Council No
L. of S
Ave
Thurssy
Maude Miller
Abraham
T. J. Pearson
Aemith
Wim.ey
Harris
G. B. Camp
Mra. Todd
Wronk Berry
Jennie Priddy l
Misa
Rachel Armstrong
Star Rodeo
P.M. W
W. Scott
M. W
Thoman Nace Cman
George Er
FR. Conwell
Lee Curr
le Watess
Arnlen
McMilten
Foca
Davia
Western Avenue
New Year Bargains Offer Quality at Honest Prices
A local retailer advertises value driven shopping with emphasis on quality over low price. They list numerous canned goods and staples with small price points such as Best Headlight Coal Oil at 17 cents for a 3 pound pail, Lard, apricots, peaches, plums, salmon, peas, beans, tomatoes, butter, pears, and more. The notice promotes guaranteed Tampa Flour at $1.05 and offers free Little Fairies with purchases of 50 cents.
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Colorado
Kennedy
Tampa
Fresh Cake Shipment Invites Taste Testing at Local Store
A store announces a large delivery of cakes including iced ginger fruit coco pineapple chocolate nut dessert and sultanas. Shoppers are invited to visit to sample the selection and see what is new.
Eckert and Walker Club Meeting Recaps January Gathering
Eckert and Walker members gathered for an afternoon program featuring a slate of speakers and performances. Notable attendees included Mrs. A. M. Mrp, W. M. Costley of Peoria, and Mrs. V. B. Kistler. The next meeting is set for January 19 at Mrs. R. B. McMaster home, 516 Jackson Street.
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Eaward VI
Plummer
Stra
Matthews
A. M. Mrp
W. M. Costley
Peoria
V. B. Kistler
R. B. McMaster
S16
Jackson Street
Marshall's Case Up Registers Clerks Fees and Hiring Question
Question whether a county clerk may hire from excise fees a $1,000 salary for the county recorder or divide excess fees with the county under old law. The report notes earned office fees and whether the clerk’s hire should come from county or recorder’s half, with rural carrier appointments listed for Kansas.
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Acoin Ie
Joent
Rostatar
Marshall
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