Bomb Throws Wreck Italian Saloon in Chicago
A dynamite blast at 2249 Princeton Avenue in Chicago wrecked Joseph Marchese’s saloon near the Twenty second Street station. Marchese and his wife and two children were awakened, escaped unharmed, and neighbors gathered as police investigated a possible motive linked to issuing meal tickets for strikers.
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Chicago
Princeton Avenue
Joseph Marchese
Marchese
John McCann
Frank Hellmer
Twenty-second Street
Josephine
Joseph
Eleanor
Peary Claim to North Pole Discovery Proven
The article asserts Robert E. Peary’s claim to have found the North Pole is proven. It revisits supporting evidence, cites navigational and expedition details, and weighs competing theories and sources from the era.
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North Pole
Lorimer Case Up Monday in Senate as Debates Loom
Washington reports a showdown in the Senate as Owen plans to oppose seating Lorimer and Beveridge to file a minority report. A motion to recommit to the committee on privileges and elections is expected, with likely defeat.
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Washington
Lorimer
Senate
Owen
Illnois
Beveridge
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Fair and Warmer Weather Across Illinois Indiana Wisconsin
A quiet regional forecast calls for fair skies and rising temperatures in Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with moderate variable winds today and tomorrow.
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Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Chicago and Omaha Live Stock Markets Report
Markets report for Chicago and Omaha livestock with receipts and bid ranges across hogs cattle sheep and calves. Chicago hogs priced from 7.90 to 8.40 for various grades. cattle and calves shown with multiple class ranges. Omaha hogs steady at 7.75 to 7.90. cattle and calves also listed with price bands. East Buffalo data notes slow cattle receipts and steady hogs with specific price points.
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Omaha
Texas
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Grippe Aftereffects Cited With Vinol Remedy
A Watertown testimonial claims Vinol helped recover from a severe grippe attack. Adelaide Gamm describes renewed strength and vitality after using Vinol, with a money back guarantee offered by I. Cook & Sherman Druggists and W. Conner of Washington Iowa.
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Vinci
Watertown
Wis
Adelaide Gamm
I. —Cook & Sherman Druggists
W. Conner
Square Washington
Iowa
Gritty Heels Prompt Uncle Jerry to Pack Sandpaper
Uncle Jerry Peebles plans a week visit to the country. Aunt Ann explains he must sandpaper his heels every other morning to prevent wearing holes in his socks. The Chicago Tribune notes the detail as humorous domestic color.
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Jerry Peebles
Chicago Tribune
Aunt Ann Peebles
George
Nefhew Bill
Aunt Ann
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Aids Nature
Medicines that aid nature are always most effectual. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on this plan to allay the cough relieve the lungs open the secretions and aid nature in restoring the system to health Thousands have testified to its superior excellence Sold by Lemimon's Pharmacy.
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Lemimon
How to mend broken dishes with gum arabic and plaster
To repair broken dishes mix gum arabic with water then add plaster of Paris until creamy. Brush onto edges and join pieces then tie with cord to hold while the adhesive sets. Complete adhesion occurs in about three days.
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Plaster of Paris
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure and Growth
A printed testimonial from Mrs G Barteaux of Cynthiana Kentucky dated June 3 1919 lauds Parisian Sage as a perfect hair growth and dandruff remedy. Another user Miss M Clough reports thicker hair and vanished dandruff after two bottles. Lemmon’s Pharmacy markets the tonic at 50 cents a bottle with the auburn haired girl image on packaging.
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Marbaty
Madd
M. Clough
Lemmon
A Want Ad in the Journal Is Sure to Bring Results
A concise want ad in the Journal promises effective results for readers seeking buyers, tenants, or services. The notice highlights quick responses, broad reach, and straightforward placement.
How Many People Do You Really Know
A New York World piece invites readers to estimate known names among acquaintances. It argues most people know around one thousand by name, far fewer than two thousand, and many past connections are forgotten over time.
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Main Street
United States
Rhode Island
Providence
New York
Senator Paynter Faces Opposition From Blackburn
Senator Paynter runs for re election while J C S Blackburn campaigns against him. Blackburn challenges Paynter in key state senate race raising questions about leadership and policy. Campaign events and endorsements shape the contest.
Blackburn poised to oppose Paynter for US Senate nomination
In Louisville from January 7 to 11 observers expect former Kentucky senator and canal zone governor Joseph Blackburn to announce opposition to Senator Thomas F. Paynter for the United States Senate nomination. Politicians say Blackburn, seeking re-election, is gauging Kentucky Democrats.
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Louisville
Joseph
Blackburn
Kentucky
Canal Zone
Thomas F. Paynter
United States
Senate
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Treatments Warns Readers
An advisory cautions against mercury based catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from FP J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal treatment. The notice notes to buy genuine products and mentions testimonials and a 75 cent bottle price. It also suggests Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
FP. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Buyins Hall
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Mote in the Eye Leads to New Oculist Practice
The man refused to scold when he found a flaw in his neighbor. He departed and trained as an oculist turning to a new career. Later, he charged ten dollars for another eye examination, marking the start of his ventures.
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Puck
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited by Easton Resident
Mrs Charles Kline of N 8th St Easton Pa says several family members were cured of coughs and colds by Foley's Honey and Tar and she keeps a bottle at home. Refuses substitutes. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co are mentioned as sources.
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Foley
Charles Kline
N. 8Th St
Easton
Lemmon
McKelhinney Drug Co
Anger and Its Fury Overpowers Judge and Ruins
The passage argues anger is the most extravagant passion, driving people to ruin and punishing innocents for minor offenses, often with severe consequences. It warns that anger leads to misjudgment and harmful outcomes for all involved.
Dougherty Bros Cut Prices on Winter Apparel
Price cut announced by Dougherty Bros offering one fourth off on suits overcoats pants shirts hats caps underwear flannel shirts back coats amid lingering winter season and storewide sale.
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Dougherty Bros
Hat Care Tip From New York Sun
A business man recounts advice on hat fitting and fitting method. He explains warming a derby over a gas jet and cooling it on the head to achieve a perfect fit, claiming the method helps the hat stay on in windy New York conditions.
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New York
Turkish touch at Fagle Hotel in Boomburg
A humorous exchange in Boomburg shows a young traveler asking about a Turkish bath. The Fagle Hotel landlord responds that no bath exists but offers Turkish towels rugs cigarettes and a Sunday turkey dinner.
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Boomburg
Fagle Hotel
Latrippe Foley's Honey and Tar relieves coughs and colds
Latrippe patent medicine claims quick relief from coughs and stuffed noses with no opiates. It promises to expel the cold from the system and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co as distributors.
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Foley
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug. Co
Wealth That Endures Beyond Decay
A concise aphorism attributing lasting value to knowledge as the true wealth that does not decay, attributed to Hangford.
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Hangford
Cure a Cold in One Day Bromide Quinine Tablets Ad
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. BR. W. GROVE'S signature on each box. price 25 cents.
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BR. W. Grove
Grand Opera Gains Ground in Chicago Stage Scene
A critique notes Chicago embraces grand opera with the new Chicago Grand Opera Company. It highlights ten weeks of performances, upcoming works like Girl of the Golden West and Otello, and star turns by Caruso and others as the season strides forward.
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Diecarde
Chicago
Grand Opera
Chicago Grand Opera
West
Campanini
Aga
Mary Garden
Verdi
Otello
St. Paulents
Signor Caruso
Canio
Ralph Stuart
George Parsons
Wallingford
Dan
Cohan
Olympic
the Cort
Harry Kolker
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