Former Insurance Men Indicted In Prussian Bond Case
New York December 29 Six indictments returned against George W Perkins and Charles S Fairchild for forgery in the third degree connected with the Prussian bond transaction. Perkins bail set at 10000. Fairchild reportedly in Europe. Indictments trace to a Chicago Northwestern dummy sale and a life company asset misstatement. Grand jury probe grew from a legislative inquiry into life insurers.
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New York
George W Perkins
New York Life Insurance Company
J. P. Morgan & Co
Charles 5. Fairchild
Secretary of the Treasury
Srand
Wites Fhis
Prussia
George W. Terking
Fairchild
Europe
Gof
Perkins
Court of General Sessions
Chicago & Northwestern
New York Security and Trust Company
Life Insurange Company
Wriday
Iusuagee
Jerome
George W. Perkins
Allormey Jeveoma
Justin O'Sullivan
George W. Burnham, iI
Mutual Reserve
Toguryaie Company
Burnham
Autual Reserve
Insula
Bealoff
Burnhop
Explorer rides a turtle before British audience
The six year old tale of M de Rougemont recounts adventures in Australia and a desert island turtle. At the Hippodrome he demonstrated riding the turtle, which sank and resurfaced as the lecturer pressed on. The act drew mixed amusement and curiosity from the crowd.
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M, de Rougemont
British Association
Clifton
Australia
Desert
Hippodrome
M. de Rougemont
Australasia
Lagcoon
M. de Rougentont
London
Ageing Gracefully in Society’s Eyes
An essay urges that old age can be delayed by hygiene and social engagement. It extols young company as a moral booster, stresses self control, and advises older readers to maintain neat appearance, modest dress, and discreet wit while staying modern enough to remain companionable.
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Biv
The Old Plane Tree of Cos and Hippocrates Seat
The ancient plane tree on Cos island stands under a raised podium. Lower branches rest on antique column remains, while a marble seat claims to be Hippocrates chair where he taught healing born in Cos in 460 B.C. This tree is said to be over 4,000 years old.
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Cos
Aegean Sea
Colosa
Clair
Hippocrates
Noties
Fogatuer
Ftawa
State of
Iowa
Algona Tetephoge Co
Algona
Kousuth Cortoty
Lown
Tha Nay Corporation
T'Anamit Oral Mernsazes
That Settled It on What Grounds Do You Claim That Your
A fragmented OCR snippet shows a question about grounds for claiming client engagement. The readable text includes garbled punctuation and misspelled words, suggesting a legal or argumentative dialogue. The context remains unclear due to incomplete wording.
Wartime Memories and a Nurse's Compassion in Camp
Veteran recalls a perilous pneumonia at a makeshift hospital during wartime. A colonel’s wife nurse-like figure and a bold nurse-aid used a mustard plaster to save him, while distant thoughts of family and duty framed his near death. The piece blends personal reminiscence with tribute to steadfast care. The narrative shifts to the rise of American silk industry led by Lewis Magid, detailing his Georgia silk cultivation project and argument for domestic production to boost farmers and workers.
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Batt
G. A. RB
Erief
Lewis Borris Magid
Talulah Falls
Magid
America
Why He Married Her Story of a Yeoman Justice of the Peace
A country justice of the peace who wed a girl when he was about ten and she nineteen explains to friends that he could tell news by saying he married his father in law’s daughter. The father supported the match for forty years, hoping the daughter might endure similarly.
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Ipward
Lucky Baldwin the Miner and Mogul of California
A nineteenth century miner nicknamed Lucky Baldwin rises from a rugged trek from Wisconsin to Hangtown later Placerville. He defeats Native forces, mines successfully at Ophir, and amasses seven and a half million dollars. He shores up San Francisco wealth with hotels, theaters, and grand ranches near Los Angeles. His estate becomes a verdant, famed landscape.
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California
Hacine
B.J. Baldwin
Utah
Baldwin
Hangtown
Placerville
Comstock
Virginieity
Ophir
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Lucky Baldwin
Sar. Francisco
Qorret
Los Angeles
Ptt
Work and hardship forge the man you will become
A Varied Valdosta Times inspired piece urges young workers to embrace long hours and modest pay as discipline. It argues persistent effort builds power, grit, and success, contrasting with peers who enjoy luxury. The tale of Charlie Thorne at a Boston theater underscores perseverance.
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Valdosta
The City Man's Query Squash and City Feller Observed
A clipped reformulated report notes a city resident watching another figure move over a barrier during a plage event. The observer asks what focus the man had and when he did it, implying a brief urban scene with city figures involved.
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Jay
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