Scarlet fever epidemic hits Dublin west side closes four schools
A scarlet fever outbreak in the Dublin area west of the city leads to four school closures. Two children die, Ernest Hanna aged ten and Raymond Augustine aged four, as cases rise in the community. Miss Clare Jay, a Centerville teacher previously in Washington, is ill at home quarantined with the disease.
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Dublin
Ernest Hanna
Raymond Augustine
Hanna
Augustine
Clare Jay
Centerville
Washington
S. D. Carris
Andy Augustine
Bowens
West Chester
Ernest Leonard Hanna
Crookston
Minn
John Hanna
Flora Maxwell Hanna
Crawfordsville
W. FE. Logan
T. T. Maxwell
Will Walker
Samuel Thompson
Ainsworth
Political items and reforms in early 1900s press notes
The piece surveys shifts in U S politics with emphasis on Taft and Meyers military mobilization on the Hudson River New York. It notes Indian government service expansion and race law codification from an Columbus Ohio congress. It also reports New York tuberculosis hospital expansion and Atlantic City fraud cleanup costs.
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Taft
Meyer
United States
Hudson River
New York
Columbus
Ohio
The Hand as a Tool of Deception and Social Life
A humorous critique of the hand as a social instrument in deception and daily life. It examines palmistry, shoplifting, con games, and etiquette, noting how hands reveal or mask intent, from sleight of hand at fairs to manipulative touches in social settings.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Dunn Addresses Tonight in Mason City Graham
E G Dunn of Mason City Democratic candidate for governor will speak at eight this evening in the Graham. A large crowd is expected and the rally is to proceed in notable Democratic style. Another rally is planned Friday with Congressman Tawney of Winona Minnesota to speak for the Republicans in the Graham. Tawney is a prominent House member and is expected to draw a big audience.
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E. G. Dunn
Mason City
Graham
Dunn
Tawney
Winona
Minn
House
Washington Eleven Gains Experience After Loss at Columbus Junction
Washington high school suffered a 51 to 0 defeat at Columbus Junction in a game that gave the home eleven heavier, experienced opposition and a home crowd advantage. Washington showed late fight, especially in the final quarter, and gains from the rough experience as they prepare for West Liberty next weekend.
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Columbus Junction Eleven
Washingington
Columbus Junction
Washington Line
Washington Boys
Junction
Washington
Cummings
Buckley
Knauss
Spathe
Garard
Keota
Patterson
Eldridge
Vincent
Fulton
Meek
Fields
Elscawp
Duncan
Biciley
West Liberty
Perfumery Popular in China Sparks Foreign Goods Use
The article notes that perfumery is among the first foreign goods Chinese consumers adopt when learning to use imported items. This trend highlights a broader pattern of initial adoption of inexpensive foreign products in daily life.
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China
Hard Work by Walt Mason Explores Frying Joy with Frustration
A humorous poem-like sketch depicts the strain of maintaining cheer amid political straw votes, noisy ballots, social annoyances, dramatic visitors, and domestic chaos. The narrator undercuts pretended gaiety with comic, vivid images of daily fatigue and ironic resilience.
Endurance Run Delayed to Tuesday Across Iowa
The Little Glidden tour of 830 miles will start from Des Moines at 7 AM Tuesday instead of today. C A Kneedler of Sioux City will join and referee. Extra time aims to improve road conditions along the White Pole route and attract last minute entries.
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Alan
Des Moines
C. A. Kneedler
Sioux City
Kneedler
White Pole
Council Bluffs
Vere Reynolds
Iowa Auto & Supply Company
Chalmers
White Pole Road
Missouri River Valley
Council Buffs
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Washington
C. A
American Automobile Association
Glidden Leads National Auto Tour For Motoring Crusade
Detroit October 14. Charles J. Glidden donor of the Glidden Trophy drives a Maxwell 40 on a ten day Great Lakes to Gulf tour with eight stops including Indianapolis Louisville Mammoth Cave Nashville and New Orleans. The Maxwel club backs the journey which parallels a national reliability contest earlier called off by the American Automobile Association.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles J. Glidden
Glidden
American Automobile Association
Maxwell Club
New York
Jacksonville
Fla
Indianapolis
Louisville
Mammoth Cave
Nashville
Sheffield
Ala
Rogers Springs
Tenn
Memphis
Greenwood
Vicksburg
Magnolia
Miss
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Lincoln Home Park
Buffalo
National Military Park
Mississippi
Gulf
United States
Mightier Than Armies Ideas Outpace War
A reflective line of thought proclaims ideas and principles more powerful than armies or chariots. The message asserts that thoughts and beliefs steer history, surpassing military force in shaping outcomes.
Foley's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful Says Ark Man
Geo T Craddock of Rubie Arkansas reports seven years of lumbago kept him from work. After trying various kidney medicines with little relief two bottles of Foley's Kidney Pills restored his ability to work and he recommends them to friends from Lemman's Pharmacy.
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Geo
T. Craddock
Rubie
Ark
Foley
Lemman
The Universe as Constantly Shifting Accidents
The universe and its parts are a series of changing accidents renewed with each breath. The linked succession creates the illusion of permanent existence to the spectator. Quotation attributed to Nur Addin Abd al Rahman Jami.
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Nur Addin
Abd-Alrahman Jami
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed in Ad Claim
An advertisement quotes Lemmon's Pharmacy praising Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for cold and flu relief. The copy includes a consumer testimonial and a slogan about a consumer born every minute, with a town address in Water Town.
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T. A. Town
6Th St
Watertown
Foley
Lemmon
Big Art Exhibit at High School
An art exhibition of 200 pictures will be at the high school from October 28 to November 1 in partnership with the A. W. Elson Co. of Boston. Proceeds from a small admission will fund wall decorations in schools. The show aims to educate and inspire appreciation for masterworks and may allow some pictures to be purchased for school use. Open evenings 7:20 to 9:30.
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A. W. Elson Co
Boston
John C. van Dyke
Mrs. Paul Wehling Recovers After Kidney Pill Use
A Peoria resident describes kidney and bladder trouble with backache and dizzy spells. She states Foley's Kidney Pills worsened her headaches and dizziness before curing her troubles, praising the remedy and recommending it.
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Paul Wehling
Smith St
Peoria
Foley
Lemmon
Macy
Keeping Yeast Fresh Recipe Tip
A simple method to extend yeast freshness uses a cake of yeast placed in a cup of salt. This technique preserves yeast for an extended period, according to the article.
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