University Adds Features and Expands Library
University reports rising English literature enrollment with one class each in nineteenth century prose poetry and sixteenth century literature plus Chaucer readings. A new library office is opened for book rearrangement and recataloging as Professor Guild notes strong chemistry student turnout. Plans hint at a fine arts department and dates forest survey by Dr. Griffith. The football team eyes games in Arizona and California during Christmas break.
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Hall
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Digestive Health
Appealing to readers to prevent biliousness and liver disorders by cleansing the system with DeWitt's Little Early Risers. The pills are described as gentle on the bowels and non gripping, said to strengthen the glands. Sold at Bell's Pharmacy.
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DeWitt
Bell’s
Carriage Stand Move and Local Ads
Valencia changes his carriage stand to the corner of Congress and Stone avenue at Alex Rossi's saloon and can be found at all hours or by calling 661. Scald head is an eczema of the scalp. Dean's Ointment offers quick permanent relief at any drug store for 50 cents. With weather changing, consider renewing your spring suit from Smith the tailor.
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Alex Rossi
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Bullet fails to stop wedding in Danbury
Miss Mabel Sturges, 19, shot in the elbow by a loaded rifle on her family's Cannon farm hours before her marriage. Despite doctors orders and parental pleas, she wed Oscar Budd of Weston at St Matthew's church, then remained hospitalized with a serious arm injury. Walter Sterling, 16, found the rifle and accidentally discharged it.
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Oscar Budd
Drake Wins 80 000 in Bets at Morris Park
Chicago millionaire John A. Drake, famed as Plunger, won a large fortune on Morris Park's first four races. Bookmakers pegged his haul between 60 000 and 80 000, the season's largest single win at a race track. His Savable won the Futurity Stakes earlier, with Gates and associates said to have cleared 200 000.
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John A. Drake
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Savable
John W. Gates
Pancakes Stir Breakfast Debate At Chicago Hostelry
An Indiana couple, W B Wilson and wife from Rolling Prairie, insist on pancakes for breakfast at the Victoria Hotel in Chicago. Clerk L McHenry notes they have reportedly eaten about 9,125 pancakes yearly, totaling 228,125 over 25 years, if the claim is exact.
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Victoria Heel
W.B. Wilson
Rolling Prairie
Ind
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Passports to Heaven Sold to Hawaiians
TOPEKA October 20 Senator Burton who just returned from Hawaii says Hawaiians were robbed by missionaries from Boston and elsewhere who exchanged lands for certificates that they will go to heaven when they die He claims one hawaiian is worth forty spider-legged Cubans and that native goodness awaits development by government action
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Burton
Hawaii
Boston
Revolution Crushed as Castro Wins in Venezuela
Cablegram from Caracas reports a great battle in Aragua where the army under Castro achieved complete victory. The revolution is crushed and peace in the republic is assured. Consul general Esteves in New York relayed the foreign affairs message.
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Venezuela
Caracas
Aragua
Castro
Utah Killer Arraigned in New York
William Hooper Young charged with the murder of Mrs. Anna Pulitzer was arraigned in New York. His lawyer requested an adjournment to Wednesday.
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Utah
New York
William Hooper Young
Anna Pulitzer
Cutting Him Off The Binnt Way In Which Cannon Refused Fortune
The Rev. Edward Cannon a king James era chaplain is portrayed as a forthright justice minded man. A wealthy old lady feigns illness and a will to test him. He refuses to accept a full fortune, insisting a proper lawyer draft a legacy and that the rest should go to others.
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Edward Cannon
George IV
Barham
Ingoldsby
Cannon
Electrified houses and casual electrostatic effects
The article notes recurring newspaper stories about electrified houses where people feel shocks from touching objects. It explains such shocks come from friction with dry carpet and shoes, creating high body potential and discharges, not from faulty wiring. The piece argues ancient knowledge would have noted static electricity from amber earlier.
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Piper
Company 2
Cassier
When to Eat Fruit Across Climates and Times
The piece notes in tropical regions fruit is best eaten early, avoided after noon due to digestion and fermentation in heat. It cites experience that late eating fruit can cause discomfort, while a few people can eat fruit at any hour without issue.
A Plea For Courtesy in Everyday Politeness
A note from Girl's Realm laments the decline of polite forms. It urges customers and traders to exchange Please and Thank you in daily roles such as teashops and post offices. The piece argues courtesy smooths life and asks readers to revive old sweetness of manner.
Latin Oration Sparks Student Wit in Classroom
A professor rebukes a student for dull delivery and the student retorts with wit about speaking in a dead language. The exchange demonstrates humor in a classroom rehearsal and the lively banter between teacher and pupil.
The Way a Woman Begins
A humorous exchange cited by the Chicago Post notes the couple’s banter about finishing a new novel. The woman admits she has hardly begun while they confess to only reading the last chapter.
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Chicago Post
Stamps Mentioned by Early Bishop in Cyrene
A marginal note credits Syne sius bishop of Cyrene around 300 A D with mentioning stamps The snippet also notes Germany’s trade with Mexico increased by more than 6 percent last year and hints at broader trade growth patterns.
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Cyrene
Germany
Mexico
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