Carnival queen race heats up as votes pile up
Ballots tallied at noon show Lola Katzenstein 45, Leta Reid 40, Mabel Rockwood 41, Bertha Goldtree 30. The city saw lively carnival election chatter as crowds gathered for the All Star game at Carrillo Gardens with a 3 to 4 Nationals win.
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Lola Katzenstein
Leta Reid
Mabel Rockwood
Bertha Goldtree
Carrillo’s Gardens
Willard, Orndorff
San Augustine
Bartlett
Orfila
Elias
Juan Gomez
R. Carrisola
Katzenstein
Woman of Nerve Beats Burglar in Chicago Home
Mrs Jessie Spears of 152 West Monroe Street faced a burglar with a revolver in her rooms. She calmly talked him into surrender using hospitality, then telephoned police from a drug store and returned with beer. The intruder was arrested.
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Chicago
Jessie Spears
West Monroe Street
Metal and Money Market Summary from New York
In New York on November 3 the Mexican dollar trades at 393 and a fraction cents, silver at 5014, copper priced at 11.654 and 873 grams. Markets reflect daily commodity values and currency rates.
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New York
Election dinner at Troy post office area
The Congregational church ladies plan an election dinner from 11 to 2 near the post office. They promote washing and civic tasks with a playful poem referencing a Troy Laundry Co phone number 1071.
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The
Congregational Church
Pat's Trouble Ends in Bold Yet Desperate Attempt
A displaced immigrant, Pat, who sought easy money in America and took odd jobs, grows despondent and plans to end his life. His landlord interrupts as Pat drapes a rope, asking what he intends, and Pat explains he tried to choke himself but could not breathe.
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Pat
America
Cdorse
New York Times
Artist confronts farmer over art knowledge in farm scene
A renowned artist, overheard by a countryman and wife, defends a painting of a farm scene valued at £100. When asked about art, the farmer responds he knows nature, noting the cow in the painting rises by its forefeet first, a feat nature never performed.
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London
Frugal Braggings In A Civic Banter
In a witty exchange from the Smart Set a character quips about living within his income. He jokes that he has yet to borrow ten times to stretch himself, underscoring a thriftily boisterous mood.
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Briggs
A Montana Bluff Becomes Army Legend in Philippines
Captain Ed gar Russel recalls a tale from the Philippines where four Montana troopers charged Filipino trenches. Bullets whistled yet they advanced, drawing a rout as seventy five natives fled unseen, leaving rifles behind. The army dubbed it a Montana bluff and praised their nerve.
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Beief
Edgar Russel
Philippines
Manila
Montana
New York Tribune
Langum Wales Village Women Hold All Roles
In Langum Pembrokeshire coast a Welsh village where women dominate daily life. Men are defined by their relationships to women and duties, while women manage market, household, finances, and family matters. Langum is famed for oysters though their silence outshines any male rival.
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London
Langum
Pembrokeshire
Annie Williams
Mary Jones
Newport Cottages Mirror Diverse Tastes of Nation
The Newport cottages illustrate America as a nation of nations with varied ancestry. The Smart Set notes Americans resemble English, Scottish, French, German, Italian, and Spanish roots. Architectural tastes span Mediterranean, Normandy, Spain, Italy, Scotland, England, with chateaux and villas lining a single grassy strip.
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Newport
United States
Mediterranean
Normandy
Spain
Italy
Scotland
England
Seville
Welbeck
Florence
Falaise
Venice
Antwerp
Noahs Ark Departure Dates in Ancient Calendars Explored
The article questions why April 20 and April 29 are cited as Noahs departure and departure dates in ancient calendars especially British. It notes March 17 as egressus Nove de area and introitus Now in area, linking to archival litera ture and unresolved antiquarian puzzles about the chosen days.
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Noah
Instincts That Lead to Death and Migratory Quail Plight
Professor Mivart argues that instincts that do not adapt to change can cause death. Migratory quail perish by thousands in northern Africa as their ancestral winter refuges disappear. Deserts replace forests and grainfields once cited by Pliny along the Numidian coast, yet quail still follow the old route risking starvation.
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Professor Mivart
Africa
Pliny
Council exchange over bill vote noted in Kennebec Journal
A Maine city council exchange reveals Bribem’s interest in a bill and a council member recalls receiving a note about the vote. The dialogue suggests scrutiny of influence and the vote’s behind the scenes context.
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Kennebec Journal
Repudiated Comment Sparks Household Fallout
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip questions a daughter’s manners prompting debate over sources of upbringing. The remark implies a lack of manners on one parental side and stirs discussion on family influence and propriety.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Remembering What To Omit In Letter Writing
A sharp note on composing letters highlights the value of excluding irrelevant details. It suggests that restraint enhances clarity and impact in written communication.
No crime here just ignorance and the cure is education
A terse maxim attributes social ills to ignorance and proposes education as remedy. The quote credits Theodore Roosevelt as the source, noting its call for learning to prevent wrongdoing.
Popcorn Chokes Woman in Mt Gilead Gathering
Mt Gilead Ohio November 5 Mrs C C Harrison House died after choking on popcorn at a social gathering. The death followed a night of terrible suffering. An advertisement urges readers to use Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup to cure lingering coughs and prevent consumption.
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MT. Gilead, O
Dr. Wood
Weather report for Tucson by Observer Wetmore
The forecast notes a 42 degree maximum with unsettled text surrounding wind from the west and north, cooler tonight. Incomplete phrases mention UA and cloudy conditions with a 59 reading implied by context.
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Tucson
E. L. Wetmore
N. W
Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children
Mother Gray in New York used a pediatric remedy now sold in drug stores as Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children. Claimed to cure feverishness constipation headache teething and stomach issues and remove worms. Priced 25 cents. sample offered free. Address Alfen S. Oimstea Le Roy New York.
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Mother Gray
New York
Alfen S. Oimstea
le Roy
N. Y
How He Made Money on the Train to Monte Carlo
Two strangers aboard a train discuss a trip to Monte Carlo and gambling. One man reveals his business is gambling and that he plays twice daily and never loses, then explains his so called system by revealing he plays the violin.
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Monte Carlo
Baltimore Herald
Why He Changed His Mind on Civil Service
A Brooklyn Eagle exchange shows a man who once dismissed civil service as a civic curse now praising it after moving from outside to inside the system. The conversation contrasts perspectives before and after access to the civil service.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Tom dies debt free a warning to all
Henry notes Tom died without owing anyone a dollar, while Dick reflects on opportunities and warns the living. He asks for a temporary loan, hoping for another meeting, as quoted by the Boston Transcript.
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Henry
Tom
Boston Transcript
Injunctions Spar Over Medical Inquiry Narrative
The Baltimore Herald presents a legal points exchange where Mr Fusse seeks warnings about microbes and uses antiseptic practices while discussing injunctions. The dialogue highlights procedural disputes over injunctions and the difficulty of forestalling legal moves.
HORSE PASTURE AT ALLIS RANCH ADVERTISED
First class alfalfa pasture offered at Allis ranch two miles south of town. Horses called for and returned. Rate three dollars per month. Send a card to W. W. Allis.
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Allis Ranch
W. W. Allis
Troy Laundry Co Ranges Prices on Quality Work
The Troy Laundry Co. announces first class work and price adjustments tied to service quality. It advertises fair wages for workers and invites inquiries by calling phone 1071.
Hives Signal Relief With Dean's Ointment Claim
An advertisement asserts hives torment many, promising instant relief and a permanent cure using Dean's Ointment sold at drug stores for 50 cents.
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Dean
Cured of Piles After Forty Years in Geneva
M. C. Haney of Geneva Ohio endured piles for four decades before DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve cured him. Bell's Pharmacy offers the salve. Samples of carnival flower parade artificial flowers and designs are on exhibit at 156 Congress Street for public inspection as the parade queen rides a grand float. The queen's dress will be selected and purchased by the Eagles.
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M. C. Haney
Geneva
Ohio
DeWitt
Bell
Congress Street
Wedding and birth aar rings by order at Capo's Jeweler
Rings made to order at E. G. Capo's, jeweler, 88 West Congress Street. Wedding and birth aar rings offered with custom service.
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Birthaar
Capo’s
West
Congress Street
Ern
Burdock Blood Bitters touted as prompt liver remedy
Claiming to revive energy and relieve headaches and stomach trouble, the advertisement asserts burdock blood bitters can make a new man or woman by restoring liver function and vitality.
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State Mutual Building and Loan Fiss’n
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Stone Avenue
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A.orfila
Abstract and Title Guarantee Company
J. ©. Clemons
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Los Angeles
California
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the Reilly Undertaking Co
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Oberon Hotel
North Fifth Ave
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Steve Ochoa
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E.G
CAPO
Congress
Gorham Mfg. Co
Rogers Bros
the City News
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I. H. Bryan
Metal and Money Market
Troy Laundry Co
Tun
Montana Bluff
the Women of
Newport's Architecture
H. S
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Local Weather Report
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Mr. Fusse
Keeley
Neurasthenia
Keeley Institute
Dwicht
Harry A. Drachman Shoe CO
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