Italian barber survives Black Hand attack in Chicago
Edward Vitrone of 1816 Wabash avenue was stabbed in the neck by a mystery assailant on West Twentieth street near Dearborn. He was hospitalized after receiving threatening letters, while police investigate the Black Hand connection in Chicago South Side. The report also notes Illinois state maintenance costs for charitable institutions at 1,015,901 for the quarter ending December 31, 1909, and other local items from Springfield and various cities.
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Chicago
Edward Vitrone
Wabash Avenue
Vitrone
West Twentieth Street
Dearborn Street
Armour Avenue
Post Graduate Hospital
Springfield
Hlinots
State Board of Administration
Cincinnati
Harry Geyer
O. Gorden Meyers
Rensa
Geyer
Ohio
Harrison
Meyers
Galesburg
Knox Academy
Knox College
McCleland
Dog Pound
Doyle
Alchin
Dunn
Washburne
Blue Island
Virden
James B. Fletcher
Arthur L. French
Ayres National Bank of
Jacksonville
Fletcher
Gregory
White Hall
Gregory Ranch
A. B. Gregory
Green County
Charleston
Harve Reece
Fairfield
JL. W. Bozarth
Jeffersonville
Alfred B. Coughenour
Altopasa
Carlos and
Pearl Bridgeman
Walter Bridgeman
Bridgeman
Sterling
Frank Miller
Malvern
Rockford
P. A. Pearson
Carthage College
Carthage
Winter Breakfast Cakes and Buckwheat Recipes
A concise guide to hearty winter breakfasts featuring buckwheat and griddle cakes. Includes batter proportions, soaking steps, leavening, and substitutions with milk, buttermilk, and eggs. Encourages pairing hot cakes with brisk walks and active use of leftovers to avoid heaviness and indigestion.
Early Mail Service In Maine And Historic Posts
The excerpt recalls 1793 routines where individuals hauled letters between Castine and Wiscasset, delivering mail every fort night, with a single carrier walking the route. In 1794 post masters were appointed and weekly mail service began by horseback, Rufus Crane listed as Warren’s first postmaster earning twenty cents for three months.
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Maine
Castine
Wiscasset
Rufus Crane
Warren
Lewiston
A Aura! Critic. Artist Sketching in Time
In a whimsical exchange a critic quips about art as time fleeting while Farmar laments judging pictures. A sweet note about oiling a cylinder leads to a comic misadventure as a character loses an ear and a sly remark about excuses follows. The scene blends humor and dialogue on art and mishap.
Physicians of Omaha Disagree Over Cooper Remedies
In Omaha two physicians voice opposing views on Cooper's preparations. Dr J E Carass notes some patients report improvements in chronic liver kidney and stomach issues and credits Cooper with partial public benefit. Another physician calls the phenomenon Cooper mania and says many townspeople seem to believe health is bottled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Cooper
J. E. Carass
Rocky Boy lands opened for settlement in Montana
Secretary Batlinger orders 1,400,000 acres in Eastern Montana opened to white settlers. The tract, formerly withdrawn to allot to the Rocky Boy Indians, contains prime lands in Valley County with yields of 20-30 bushels of wheat per acre and 40-70 bushels of oats. It includes over 8,000 160-acre homesteads, more than the combined totals in nearby reservations opened last summer.
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Batlinger
Montana
Rocky Boy
Flathead
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Scattered Vintage Advertisements and Dialogues Echo Toledo
A compilation of quirky 19th century style lines includes a mistaken oath about cures and a notary seal, mock courtroom banter over a deer on premises, and several patent medicine pitches. Also features quips on patience, cold exposure, and manners, all in a ragtag Toledo context with product endorsements and moral quips.
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Washington Times
Physicians OF
Coopers
Nebraska
Pompey
Thomas Browne
Pettit's
Howard Bros
Buffalo
Tanya
Cholly
Willie
Omo Cirr
Tolene
Lucas County
Franke J. Chexey
F. J. Chexer & Co
Toledo
Frm
Haiti
Frank J. Cheney
Detchun
Carleton
Stuart
Pregmepia
Peery Daviy Patnadier
California Fig Syrup Co
Dr. Pierce
Fairig
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
N. Y
California Giants
Gov. Church & Front Sts
N.Y
S! Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobe Oil, Ltd
Baltimore, Md
Ballinger
Valley County
Great Northern Railway
E. C. Leedy
Great Northern
St. Paul, Mion
Putnam
Quincy
Marya
Winslow
Tateny Atere
Shiva
Bockiet
Distemper
Causa Epeeia Spohw Medical Ci
Oterlotaater Soshen
Ind
U.S
Baoauee
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