Treatment called hitting the brush aids braining and youth
Stanford President and electrician John J. Lewin promote a program named hitting the brush claiming electricity boosts mental stamina in students and elders alike. Geronimo the Apache chief, imprisoned at Fort Sill, is said to be driven to madness by captivity after years of pursuit by military leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Stanford University
California
John J. Lewin
Lewin
Geronimo
Vinita
Ind. T
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Sheridan
George Crook
Crook
Miles
Grant's Grandchild Becomes Princess Cantacuzene in Paris
Julia Dent Grant, granddaughter of Ulysses S. Grant, became Princess Cantacuzene after a Paris birth of her son. The wedding last year in Newport marked a major season event. The princess is noted for beauty, brown hair and eyes, tall willowy figure, and Byzantine lineage through the Cantacuzene family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Cantacuzene
Paris
Julia Dent Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Newport
Fred Grant
Byzantium
Widow of Liscum Grief Strikes Hero’s Widow
The widow of Liscum lies prostrated with grief over the fate of her husband the hero of Tien-Tsin who fell while leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liscum
Tien-Tsin
Two Wilson sisters Stir British Society Debut
The article lauds the Wilson sisters as a rare beauty quartet following the Gunning and Moncrieffe lines. It notes Countess of Chesterfield and Miss Louise Wilson made their bows to the Queen, with the countess seen as surpassing famed earlier beauties. Hull ship owner’s daughters hailed as society’s leading beauties in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunning
Moncrieffe
Wilson
Countess of Chesterfield
Louise Wilson
Countesses
Dudley
Warwick
Helen Vincent
Marchioness
Londonderry
Chesterfield
Hull
Great Britain
Five Cent Telephone Introduced by American Toll Company
The American Toll Telephone company begins business in Cleveland with Autophone style telephones. The device is purely mechanical and operates independently of the line. A mechanical buzzer signals the operator when a nickel drops a coin on a horizontal slide, while smaller coins pass through. the slide hole matches the nickel size to prevent mutilated coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Toll Telephone Company
Cleveland
Controversy Over Milne Slur and Oleo Margarine Debate
Public figures clash over an Astor Milne insult incident with calls for stronger satisfaction. The piece then shifts to agricultural policy, debunking oleomargarine fears and detailing cattle, sheep dipping, and dairy feeding practices including turnips, silage, and dent corn planting in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Review
Wisconsin Dairymen's Convention
T. L. Heecker
Haecker
Miss Ella May Clemmons Sails for Leper Settlement
Miss Ella May Clemmons sister of Mrs Howard Gould sails for China to join a leper settlement in service of the East. She is a devout devotee believing a divine obligation impels her to immolate herself for the wretched. Mrs Gould, in Paris, expresses no sympathy or communication with the vow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella May Clemmons
Howard Gould
China
Molokai
Damien
East
Hemisphere
Gayelles
Paris
Autovan rides join Chicago’s toy attractions for visitors
Chicago introduces Autovans offering automobile rides to country visitors for a nickel each. A dry goods firm added three electric omni buses last week and seven more carriages will soon join the line. The Autovan seats eleven beside the driver and can reach twenty miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Miss Bessie Macdonald Engaged to Baron Rudolph de Hirsch
Miss Bessie Macdonald of Chicago announced engagement to Baron Rudolph de Hirsch of Munich. She studied music in Chicago and in Munich received an offer to sing at Covent Garden London. She returned to Chicago last August after nervous prostration and resumed leading roles with Castle Square company in January awaiting next autumn with Savage Grau company.
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Bessie Macdonald
Chicago
Rudolph de Hirsch
Munich
Bavaria
Grau Company
Covent Garden Theatre
London
Castle Square
Savage-Grau
Nest Autumn
Reduced Rail Fares From Utah Through Santa Fe Route Area
Travel deals list discounted round trips to Chicago St Louis and Detroit with dates August 23 24 September and October 31 return limits. Tickets read via Rio Grande Western Colorado Midland or Denver and Rio Grande with dining cars and luxuries. Also notes bank regulator data on national bank applications and bond figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Atchison
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Rio Grande Western
Colorado Midland
Denver and Rio Grande
Denver & Rio Grande
Grand Junction
Denver
Bowels Health Ad and Transit Note
An advertising claim promotes Cascar ets Candy Cathartic as a cheap laxative and health aid with easy natural movements. A Washington note reports Alaska protests over a provincial boundary definition have not reached the state department. A Kongkong letter refutes Li Hung Chang’s Canton order and a Rio Grande Western timetable touts faster trains to Provo Lehi American Fork and Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Washington
State Department
Rio Grande Western
Provo
Lehi
American Fork
Eureka
Rio Grande Western Railway
Catarrh Cure Promoted By Known Doctors In Toledo
An advertised remedy Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to cure by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces and is prescribed by physicians. The ad urges testimonials and notes a 75 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO. Props
Toledo
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Geronimo Insane
Mrs. Liscum
Ninth Regiment
Manila
Captain Ahern
Ore Weekly Panorama
May Fisht Dad
Pall- Mall Gazette
Sir Berkeley Miln
Prince of Wales
Sir Berkeley
Berkeley Milne
Royal Navy
Mr. Astor
Congress
United States
Agricultural Department of the
Uage
Treasury Department
C. F. Curtiss
Miss Macdonald
Utah
New York Harbor
King
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Kongkong
Li Hung Chang
Canton
Meade
San Francisco
St. Michael
Nome
Egg Island
Berlin
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
Germany
N. W. Samag
Ocean Grove
N. J
Osceola
Lil
Broom
Carter
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