Bee Enthusiasts Hold Convention at Massachusetts College
Amherst June 6. A national convention and field day for bee keepers opened at Massachusetts Agricultural College. Dr Burton H Gates hosts with demonstrations on taming swarming and maximizing honey. Miss Anta Comstock of the university talks on what we can get from beekeeping.
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Mase
Orig
Masasachuwets Agricultural College
Burton H. Gates
Bey
Mile Anta BB. Cometock
University
Sale Of Household Goods At 417 West Madison
Private sale at my residence 417 W Madison this week on Wednesday Thursday and Friday offers a 9x12 rug a coal range bed and suit bedstead secretary three rockers desk and desk chair washing machine plate rack two small tables fruit jars lawn mower and other misc items F G Rok
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W. Madison
West Chester Savings Bank Asset Ledger Sworn Statement
Sworn statement lists assets and liabilities of West Chester Savings Bank Iowa with totals: cash, bonds, notes, real and personal property, and liabilities totaling 198 005.17. Signatures of D A Boyer president and L P Jackson cashier certify accuracy before Carlton Wilson on a June Sunday in Washington County.
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Washington
Bank
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Natl Bank Bce
Baok
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PD. A. Boyer
Jack Fer
D. A. Boyer
Jackson
Ladies Exhibit Many Fancy Dogs At Long Island Show
New York June 6 The Ladies' Kennel Association of America holds its ninth annual dog show at Mineola. Practically every breed is entered among 826 regular classes and 15 variety classes with dogs valued from 500 to 5000 dollars. Trophies include the President's cup and the Champion cup plus prizes donated by prominent society figures.
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New York
Mineola
Long Island
Ladies’ Kennel Association of America
United States
Madison Square Garden
Clarence H. Mackay
William C. Whitney
W K. Vanderbilt
August Belmont
Starry Payne Whitney
Reginald Vanderbilt
Tlenry Clews
Borrowed smiles and quick quips flood a crowded paper trail
A collage of short humor pieces and wry anecdotes from newspapers recounting misheard lines and social gaffes. A plumber, a boy, an optician, and a comic chorus of everyday misunderstandings appear in quick exchanges, with old timey wit and sharp one liners.
A Good Year For HS Athletics
Washington High school reports a solid year with 25 games played in 1910-1911. Football went 4-3-1, basketball led by girls 3-1, boys 2-4, and baseball 5-2. Under Principal G Robb, 38 contests were held over two years with 20 wins 17 losses and one tie. The athletic treasury ended only six dollars in deficit from an initial fifteen dollars debt.
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Washington High School
Victor Fee
Athletic Association
G. Robb
Robb
Card of Thanks from Doran family
Samuel Doran and children express heartfelt thanks to friends for sympathy and aid during illness and death of their wife and mother. Their kindness will be long remembered.
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Samuel Doran
Healthy Mothers Promote Prenatal Prep and Recovery
Women who bear children and remain healthy are those who prepare their systems in advance of baby's coming. Mother's Friend aids nature in its prenatal work, reduces pain and discomfort, prevents numbness, soothes inflammation, and promotes a speedy recovery. Sold at drug stores with a free book offered by Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Fifty Years Ago Today June 6 Victoria’s Cavour Dies
Fifty years ago on June 6 the famed Italian statesman Cavour died. Virginia sent its state military and naval forces to the Confederate service as the Civil War era matured. Rioting renewed in Belfast and New York street car strikers returned to work.
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Cavour
Virginia
Belfast
New York
Gustav in Debt Sparks Wartime Love Rumor
In a clipped exchange a narrator hints Gustav faces war pressures while a romance appears unlikely. The line suggests financial strain as a possible barrier to affection during uncertain times.
Smally Faces Challenge at Sea Based on Rivalry
Whaling captain Smally jokes about himself amid a rivalry, with colleagues noting his wife’s influence and his own inability to hold his own in the contest. The exchange hints at ongoing competitive tensions aboard the vessel.
Old Dee Madam Rheumatism Child Contrast
A terse rhymed quip contrasts an older person with acute rheumatism and a younger mother noting similarities to her child in a concise, observational style.
Conductor decapitated on Chattanooga street car
Daniel I Wrinkle, 29, conductor on the Chattanooga Electric Railway, was beheaded as his car crossed the McCuilre Avenue viaduct. Women and children panicked at the gruesome sight as a heavy girder struck his head in a guillotine like death on June 6.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Daniel I. Wrinkle
Chattanooga Electric Railway
McCuilre Avenue
Nap Costs Man Seventy Robbed at Chicago Station
John Rooney of Hinsdale slept in the Chicago Union Station waiting room and woke to find his watch worth forty dollars and twenty dollars in cash stolen. He reported the robbery to the police. The article also notes a naval tragedy in Yokohama involving James L. Saunders and John B. Atkins aboard Asiatic fleet vessels.
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Chicago
John Rooney
Hinsdale
Hien
Carnegie Steel furnaces restart after shutdown layoff
A number of Carnegie Steel furnaces and the Jones & Laughlin Steel plant near Pittsburg have been put back into operation. A large force of workers is employed as operations resume after a period of idleness.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel
Com-Pi
Jones & Laughlin Steel
Nomination of William H. Lewis for Assistant Attorney General
Senate judiciary committee authorized a favorable report on the nomination of William H. Lewis, a Black attorney from Boston, for the post of assistant attorney general.
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Washington
William H. Lewis
Senate Committee On the Judiciary
Preacher killed by train near La Prairie
Rev. Gq. W. Metzell pastor of the German Methodist Episcopal church at La Prairie was struck and killed by a Wabash train while crossing the track just south of Chatten. He was 65 years old.
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Quincy
Gq. W. Metzell
German Methodist Episcopal Church
la Prairie
Chatten
Tutor quotes urging endless effort to master writing
A fragment shows a tutor urging a student to persist in practice, advising to work at it forever and strive for greater skill in words. The line reflects a didactic tone about perseverance in learning.
Hall of Fame: Maria Mitchell Pioneering Astronomer
American astronomer Maria Mitchell, first woman member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, was born Nantucket Massachusetts on August 1 1818 and died Lynn Massachusetts June 28 1889. Her father a schoolteacher fostered her interest and she discovered a new comet in 1847 earning a Danish royal medal.
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Maria Mitchelt
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Nantucket, Mass
Isis
Lynn, Mass
Denmark
The Greatest Play I Ever Saw A Pitcher Narrates
A Cincinnati Reds manager recalls his own famed fielding moment against the Giants in New York. He describes a misplayed line drive, a collision with Jimmy Callahan, and four runs scoring as their team loses, ending his outfield career and shifting his view on playing other positions.
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New York
Anson
Giants
Jimmy Callahan
Regenlars
Aljong
Fiesh
van Haltren
San
Callahan
Bean
Chicago
W. G. Chapman
How Diplomat Lost Fishing Record
British charge d affaires Thomas Hohler spent two and a half days at Tampico and landed seven tarpon. The smallest measured four feet six inches and the largest seven feet four or five inches before a shark bit off his tail, preventing a possible record. Two of the fish are being mounted for display.
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Thomas H. Hohler
Tampico
Mr. Heller
Moody Institute Holds Summer Church Work Conference
Chicago June 6 Moody Bible Institute opens its fifth annual national congress on Summer religious work to help keep people engaged as heat and humidity rise. Prominent speakers include Rev F J Meyer of London and Rev W H Griffith-Thomas of Oxford. Delegates favor open air meetings to counter declining religious spirit.
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Chicago
Moody Bible Institute
F. 3. Meyer
London
W. H. Griffith-Thomas
Oxford
Mercury
Exit Prompted by Fear of Sinful Life
The speaker recalls fleeing a prior job after his wife warned they would pursue a sinful life and avoid having servants, prompting him to leave the position.
Paxton Toilet Co. Seeks Buyers for Peroxide Antiseptic Powder
The Paxton Toilet Co announces a hydrogen peroxide based antiseptic powder for household use. Claims include cleaning teeth and whitening, tartar removal, mouth disinfection, breath purification, denture cleaning, deodorizing, skin sponge baths, and eye and throat relief. Boxes priced 25 and 50 cents plus mail postpaid.
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Disputes Deity of Jesus Probe In Pittsburg
Charges of heretical beliefs against Rev. John Dietrich will be investigated today by a special Pittsburg Synod committee. Reports say he acknowledged not believing in Jesus Christ’s deity. It marks the first such charge against a Reformed minister in 66 years since 1845 when Rev. Philip Scheff faced a trial in Reading.
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Pittsburg
John Dietrich
Reformed Church
Philip Scheff
Reading
Presbyterian Church
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised in Natick Ad
Mrs Nathan B Greetan of Natick Massachusetts says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her severe change of life symptoms including insomnia cold limbs and nervous sensations after doctors warned of a tumor. She calls the remedy a miracle and invites others to seek confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham for free guidance.
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Natick
Mass
Lydia B. Pinkham
Tyas
Lydia E. Pinkham
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