Two girls saved from river by quick actions of two men
Chicago report tells of Edna Walish fifteen and May twelve clinging to a buggy as a frightened horse dashed toward the Chicago river on Ashland avenue. Two men pulled them free but all three were thrown into a street ditch, suffering bruises. Edna attempted to rein in the animal without success.
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Chicago
Uggy
Reiland Avenue
Edna Walish
May
Ashland Avenue
Edna
Bloomington
Woodford
Marcus Bell
John Jayden
Eureka
Jayden
Elgin
Earl Smith
Joseph Connor
Aukegan
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railroad
Elgin State Hospital
Jesus Nearing Jerusalem Sunday School Lesson 1910
A near Jericho journey to Jerusalem as Jesus faces crucifixion, with the disciples disputing glory and greatness. The mother Salome seeks seats beside Jesus, and the lesson contrasts worldly power with Christ’s servant leadership, ending with healing on the road to Jericho.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Peter
Zebedee
Salome
James
John
Mark
Matthews
Judag
vVa
Jordan
Jericho
Pie Puzzle At Dinner Ends In Truth Revealed
A resourceful hostess tries to hide a single pie from a dinner guest by instructing her husband to claim he cannot eat more dessert. The guest and husband both resist, then the host changes course and dessert appears, exposing the truth when the pie is shared.
Seven-Year Leg Skin Ailment Healed By Cuticura Remedies
A man describes seven years of intense itching and scale covering his leg from ankle to knee. After failed medical care, he used Cuticura Remedies including Regolvent Soap and Ointment, reporting complete disappearance of the condition and six months without recurrence. He credits relief to the products and praises their results.
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W. H. White
B. Cabot &T
Philadelphia
Parents praise Resinol with dramatic skin cures
A mother from Sunbury, Pa writes that Resinol ointment and soap transformed her baby's eczema after failed treatments from three doctors and various salves. Reginal ointment also cured a disfiguring rash in three weeks, restoring the child's complexion. The ad touts Resinol as effective for skin troubles and offers a free booklet from Resinol Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Clemmer
Sunbury
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
One Side Enough Story From Senator Smith
A Washingtonian quip recalls Senator William Alden Smith noting an Irish justice of the peace in Michigan who stops a defender mid argument saying the court does not need both sides. The defense lawyer’s brief line about presenting their side of the cage underlines the gag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Washingtonian
Dog Chewing Bone Sparks Banter Between Bill and Till
A lighthearted exchange centers on a dog chewing a bone. Bill asks if a dog chewing a bone is amusing while Till answers by saying he enjoys it only if the bone doesn’t belong to him.
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Bill
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