Brookhart Home From Ottawa After Palma Trophy Rifle Match
Col. S. W. Brookhart arrived home from Ottawa where he captained the American rifle team that won the Palma Trophy from Canada in a match described as one of the greatest rifle contests. The U S scored 1720 to Canada 1712 with world records set by both sides and a two thousand strong crowd witnessing the event.
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Col. S. Ww. Brookhart
Ottawa
Can
United States
England
Canada
John Jackson
Washington
Seagirt
N. J
Jackson
Rockcliffe Ranges
Brookhart
Sergi, Kelly
Grenadiers
Toronto
Kelly
Sherwood
Russel House
Dominion of Canada Rifle Association
Rockcliffe
J. H. Burland
D.C.R.A
Ment
Martin Burrell
Borden
Col. Sherwood
Atlantic
Pacific
W. H. Cotton
Barlow
National Rifle Association
A Famous Grandparent’s Family Tale
A legendary figure, identified as a great-grandfather, is described by a shark named Old Man Whale who prides himself on his lineage and recounts a tale that his ancestor swallowed Jonah. The narration blends mythic ancestry with maritime lore.
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Jonah
Tax deadline notice for second payment due
Last month to make the second payment of taxes per treasurer J. A. McCoy Jr. McCOYV. Tax authority urges timely remittance before due date.
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J. A
McCoyv
Treas
Roach Acquitted In Diamond Ring Case In Pittsburgh
Chester E Roach was acquitted today in Pittsburgh after a Pittsburg detective arrested him weeks ago on charges tied to a diamond ring. Roach maintained innocence and planned to return to Washington to resume work in the Kaga office as friends lament perceived legal overreach.
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Chester E. Roach
Pittsburgh
Washington
Kaga
Roach
Pennsylvania
High School Football Schedule Taking Shape
Principal Loose and Coach Facron are drafting the fall schedule with plans for eight or nine games. Keota visits October 12 and West Liberty comes the following Saturday. The alumni game opens the season on September 28, with possible contests against Fairfield Columbus Junction Morning Sun Sigourney Burlington and Delta among others.
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Loose
MacFacron
Keota
West Liberty
Fairfield
Columbus Junction
Morning Sun
Sigourney
Burlington
Delta
Medical Attention and Class Privilege in Healthcare
Walter Pritchard Eaton argues in Munsey's October issue that true specialty care and skilled nursing are reserved for the very rich and the very poor. The middle class relies on general practitioners and amateur nursing, while the rich access specialists and nurses and the poor gain hospital care before convalescent homes.
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Walter Pritchard Eaton
Munsey's
No Small to It Doctor’s Wife Scene
A brief dialogue fragment shows a patient departing as his wife and a doctor discuss overbearing concern. The man complains of back pains and questions treatment for obesity. Mercy and exclamations punctuate the tense exchange.
His Kind Jones-So your son is now going to college eh
A conversation notes a student choosing a college that would not let studies interfere with athletics, highlighting the priority given to sports over academics.
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Jones
Smith
New York Father Kills Family Then Dies by Gas Poisoning
Jacob Haas 64 years old, weakened by illness, commits suicide by gas after killing his two sons John 7 and Lawrence 6 and attempting to save a bank account for his wife Anna 32. He leaves youngest Joe 4 and a note explaining his act. the family lived at 1810 Second Avenue and he had drawn $60 from the bank before the tragedy.
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New York
Jacob Haas
John
Lawrence
Joe
Anna
Haas
Second Avenue
Hinas
Waste in mining of coal noted by Dr Holmes
Dr Joseph A Holmes director of the U S Bureau of Mines reports that in the past year half as much coal as mined and sold was wasted or unfit for use. A bulletin by Charles L Parsons titled Notes on Mineral Waste outlines investigations to reduce such losses across coal and minerals.
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Washington
Joseph A. Holmes
United States Bureau of Mines
Bureau
Charles L. Parsons
Holmes
Recluse Alma Pitlinzer Sits Out Seven Years in Topanga Canyon
Alma Pitlinzer a Cincinnati woman aged likely in her twenties has lived as a hermit in Topanga canyon eight miles north of Santa Monica for seven years refusing to return home. Dowager betrothed to a Cincinnati lawyer, she fell ill eight years ago and after recovery chose California to recuperate and never left.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Alma Pitlinzer
Cincinnati
Topanga Canyon
Canyon
Walnut Hills
California
Topanga
Opinion Says $26 Is Enough for Three in Family Support
Secretary Nagel of Commerce and Labor issues official view that $25 per week suffices to support a three person family. The ruling frames living costs and welfare guidelines for households during the period.
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Washington, No
Mutual
Washington
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Nagel
Spooning Prohibited on Boats Along Potomac River
Public notices on pleasure boats along the Potomac River warn that spooning is not allowed. Inscribed warnings reiterate the prohibition as part of riverfront decor and guidelines.
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Washington
Potomac River
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