The Handy Hints Debacle and a Missing Tablecloth
Mrs Dolan blames a household advice column for failed outdoor experiments and a vanished tablecloth. Mr Dolan mocks the advice while the couple debates the fate of the stained linen. The scene appears in a humorous note from Youth's Companion.
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Stagecoach Charley Faces Standoff Over Gold Filling
In Crimson Gulch a stranger questions the man behind the bar about a deadlock. The bartender Charley owes a nine dollar bill after a town trip left him with seven dollars in gold fillings. Charley refuses to surrender the nuggets and the proprietor blocks his escape.
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Crimson Gulch
Charley
Physician from Portland Endorses Grape Nuts for Health
A Portland physician advocates dietetic law and hygiene, asserting Grape Nuts boosts health in sickness and convalescence. He says no condition forbids its use, praises it for healthy breakfasts, and notes twenty years of experience with both chronic and acute diseases. The note concludes with a reference to The Road to Wellville and a misread line about four measons.
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Portland
Oregon
Wellville
Credit Information System Aimed at Curbing Borrowings
A Treasury committee proposes a tentative credit information system for national bank examiners. Examiners will compile and share confidential borrower files to monitor large borrowers across districts. The program, using the Currency Bureau machinery, will collect data from banks and trust companies to deter dishonest borrowers.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Jlst
Counterfeiters Captured In Chicago Bust
Chicago authorities seized 300000 dollars in counterfeit Nicara guan five peso notes printed recently. George B Williams, president of the Williams printing firm, is charged with piloting the spurious currency. Secreest of Tampico Mexico is accused of arranging the printing, and Richard J Trumbull of Chicago is charged with supplying the plates.
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Chicago
Geoge B Williams
Ihn
Secreest
Tampico
Mexico
Richard J Trumbull
Guarantee Engraving Company of
Japan to fund naval buildup with forty million dollars
Count Katsura, premier and finance minister, outlined the next budget at a gathering of Associated Clearing houses. He said the only new feature would be a naval appropriation of forty million dollars payable over six years, justified by the needs of maintaining peace.
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Tokio
Count Katsura
Associated Clearinghouses
Samoans Stricken by Hookworm Crisis Reported
Washington reports Captain O Parker U N retired governor of the Samoan group records eighty five percent of American Samoa inhabitants afflicted by hookworm. In another item from Valentine a duel on the principal street ends with Joel Finley killing Deputy Sheriff Tom Bybee with four bullets.
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Washington
American Samoa
0 Parker
U .N
American Islands
Cl Paso
Valentine
Here
Joel Finley
Tom Bybee
Finley
Bybee
Memorial Services for Senator Dolliver Held in Foundry Church
Memorial services for the late Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver of Iowa were held here on Sunday at the Foundry Methodist Church.
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Dolliver
Washington
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Iowa
Foundry Methodist Church
Bank Robbery Suspects Escape After Post Office Heist
In Bargersville, seventeen miles south of Indianapolis, bandits blew a safe at the Farmers' State bank after wrecking the post office, took 450 dollars in money and stamps, and fled. An admitted killing of a policeman is linked to an arrest in East St. Louis. Police say Ili Lee Rhodius, 24, confessed to various drugstore robberies and the summer killing in St. Louis.
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Indianapolis
Farmers’ State Bank
Bargersville
Safe Blowers
East St. Louis
Ili—-Lee Rhodius
St. Louis
Crippen Executed Decision Prompted by Trial
Dr. Stanley Crippen found guilty of murdering his wife Belle Elmore after a five day trial. Lord Chief Justice Alverstone set a November 16 hanging, with jury notes suggesting possible life sentence. Clara Leneve charged as accessory, Crippen and Leneve fled to the United States.
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London
Stanley N. Crippen
Belle Elmore
Alveratone
Crippen
England
Execut Ing & Niin
Crippens
Home Secretary
Home Secretary, Who Has Jurisdiction In Such Matters Dr. Crippen
Clara Leneve
Leneve
United States
Philadelphia Wins Penant in World Series Sweep
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 7 to 2 on Sunday to win the world championship series four games to one. The total receipts were 178,980 with 125,219 in attendance. players’ shares totaled 79,071.93 dollars, about 2062 dollars per Philadelphian and 1875 per Chicagoan.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
National Commission
Interstate Commerce Ruling Cuts Coast Class Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders become final on December 2 for Reno rate case class freights. Pacific coast decisions set effective dates in coming months for east and west bound traffic to Nevada points, with broad reductions across several class rates. Postal Savings Bank system trustees approve forty eight second class post offices for its first trial, listing Globe Ariz and other offices across states and territories.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Reno
Pacific Coast
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Board of Trustees
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Leadville
Colo Coeur d'Alene
Day
Amaconda
Mont
Carson City
Deadwood
Port Arthur
Tex
Provo
Utah
Olympia
Wash
Laarmie
Two Steamers Missing Off New Orleans in Severe Storm
Shipping circles report two steamers sank near the Yucatan channel during a severe storm. The Crown Prince, official captain St K Kirkwood, with 35 aboard, and the Bluefields, Norwegian register, captain C M Lange, with 29 aboard including Captain Lange’s wife, are believed lost with 64 lives total.
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New Orleans
Central
South America
Yucatan Channel
Crown Prince
St K. Kirkwood
Bluefields
Norwegian Register
C M Lange
Lange
Bangkok prince Chullalongcorn dies after brief illness
Bangkok reports the death of King Chullalongcorn I who died Saturday morning after a short illness. Born September 21, 1853, he ascended the throne in 1568 and ruled Siam during a period of royal transition.
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Bangkok
Siam
Hing Chullalongcorn
King Chullalongcorn
Brother of England's Queen Dies in London
Prince Francis Joseph Leopold Frederick of Teck, brother of Queen Mary, died Saturday in London after a period of illness and two recent operations. Born in 1279, he had long been part of royal circles and served in noble capacities.
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England
London
Francis Joseph Leopold Frederick of
Teck
Mary
First Toy Doughnuts Prompt Curious Exchange
In playful dialogue a couple debates doughnuts and affection. The banter touches on wonder at a new invention. The scene hints at excitement over early artificial rubber developments, framed as light domestic chatter.
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George
Selentiéte
Rest and Peace with Cuticura for Infants and Parents
Relief for skin irritations in infants and children through a hot bath with Cuticura Soap and gentle Cuticura Ointment. The宣treatment promises immediate relief from burning itching rashes and eruptions, helping both child and parent rest and sleep. Sold by druggists nationwide. free 32 page Cuticura Book available from Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston MA.
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Potter Drug & Chem, Corp
Boston
Mass
They Speak of Good Scores in the Card Game Hall
A Scottish American observer notes players here aim for low strikes and quick ties as a common measure of a good score. The crowd discusses pacing and skill in this social gaming setting.
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Promises Relief and Free Dye Advice
Druggists offer Murine Eye Remedy in liquid form priced at 25c and a 21c Murine Eye Salve in aseptic tubes. The ad touts soothing relief for red tired eyes and references “Dye Books and Dye Advice Free” from Malt Murine Dye Remedy Co of Chicago. The slogan warns that fear breeds fear and urges fearless action.
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Murine Dye Remedy Co
Chicago
Pettit's Eye Salve Restores Health In Suffering Eyes
An old time remedy note touts Pettit's Eye Salve as restoring vision and easing eye diseases or injuries. The fragment references draggista and Toward Dios in Buffalo and mentions Socrates and Mrs Wingtons soothing syrup. The text emphasizes comfort in aging with health and friendships, with generic adages about leisure and action.
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Pettit
Dios
Buffalo
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Cure
An elderly Minnesota reader from Black Duck writes of sickness with Retroflexion and credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for recovery. The ad urges women to avoid surgical operations and seek guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts, claiming decades of testimonials and free advice.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Anna Anpdcdaéon
Lydia D. Pinkham
United States
Lydia BE. Pinkham
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