Mystery of Boy Howard Babb Fatherhood Trial Shifts
Chicago March 17 1915 The probate court probes the claim that 17 year old Howard Babb is Maurice Way Babb’s son. Maurice Babb a stage partner and Grae Roberts are centerpiece figures as Anna W Young asserts the boy is not Babb’s but the son of a prominent Australian official. The dispute involves an orphanage background and a contested $100 estate with court proceedings continuing.
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Maurice Way Babb
Howard Babb
Babb
Lad
Chicago
Henry Horner
Maure
Bairds
Maurice Pabh
Grae Roberts
Anna W Young
US AID FOR LOUVAIN EDUCATION TO RESTORE UNIVERSITY
The article outlines US aid to rebuild Louvain University destroyed by Germans. Secretary to Ambassa dor House at Paris outlines plans for relief and education reforms with British and Allied support.
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Elupan
Bom
Englind Alriutie Af
Ambissa
Pis
32266 Acres for Forests Authorized in Eastern Regions
Official notices reveal authorization of thousands of acres for forest reserves in the Southern Appalachians and White Mountains. Lands in Alabama Henderson Van Wert counties and other areas are approved for purchase under the Eastern National Forest Reservation plan. The document cites specific acreages in Randolph and Monmouth counties with totals around 1935 acres and broader regional allocations.
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Toer
Onal Forest
Wrostar
Henderson Ma'yeel
Shenandean
Randolph Wota
Monamks
Old Age Sign Doubled Crossed Defect Leads to Hair Color Claim
An advertising pitch from The Renton Pharmacal Co promotes Brownatone a hair color product claimed to be safe lead free and effective for gray hair. It lists sizes 26c and 1.00 with sample offers and dealer availability in Washington and Covington Kentucky.
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Renton Pharmacalao
Covington Ky
Washington Peoples Irug
O'Donnells Drug Stores
Adv
War Secretary Baker Meets Wheeling Officials Over nitrate plant site
Secretary of War Newton D. Baker visited Wheeling to discuss site and power for a proposed government $2900 nitrate plant. He sat with his arm across a chair in a Federal courtroom while recalling childhood days with Lucy Pieper, an 85 year old former nurse from Martinsburg who served him in his youth. A related report notes a fatal shooting and a separate legislative vote in Minnesota postponing action on the Henderson prohibition bill.
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Phe Wuebington
Wheeling
Newton BP Baker
Lucy Pieper
Martinsburg
W Va
Going East to Fight Disease in Asia Minor
New York reports a medical unit of ten physicians and ten nurses will be sent to Asia Minor to combat epidemics causing many deaths. The expedition is to be financed by Hadassah, a Jewish women’s organization with branches across the United States.
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New York
Asia Minor
Hadassah
United States
Woman Dies at Son's Grave in Allegheny Cemetery
Mrs Marie Armentrong, 46, grieving over her 7-year-old son Robert and her husband’s desertion, shot herself at the grave in Allegheny Cemetery Pittsburgh on March 17. The tragedy followed the boy's death and the couple's troubled marriage.
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Pittsburgh
Robert
Mra Marie Armentrong
Allegheny Cemetery
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Clear Complexion
A physician for 17 years treated women with liver and bowel ailments using Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The natural vegetable formula in olive oil is claimed to stimulate liver and bowel action, removing waste. Consumers are told to take one tablet nightly for improved skin tone and overall health. available 10c and 25c per bottle from all druggists.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Perbom
Save on Dead to Aid Living Plan for flowers at funerals
New York March 11 The Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropies proposes diverting funds used for funeral flowers to aid the living The plan aims to raise over 163000 yearly by reallocating about 68 Jewish funerals weekly with an average 50 expenditure per service Felix Warburg chair of the federation supports the move saying it is criminal to waste money on tributes when suffering exists across the ocean
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Juelg Piano Co
Arthur Jordan Piano Co., Inc
Juelg Piano Co., Inc
New York
Federation
Felix
Warburg
Young Avenger Exonerated In Blood Feud
In Croweburg Kane on March 17 eleven year old Joe Vinard was exonerated after an inquest found self defense justified his killing of Mike Gilio, suitor to his sister Mon, who had threatened him with a shotgun in front of Gilio's home. The elder Vinardi had urged vengeance and died from wounds the next day.
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Croweburg
Kane
Joe Vinard
Mike Gilio
Joes
Giancenzo Vinardi
Joe
Vinardi
Gilio
Gilo
Jose Vinard
British Reap Germany's Harvest in Turkey
The article traces German aims to control Asia Minor and Mesopotamia as part of a world domination quest. It notes Teuton colonization efforts with German capital and settlers, the impact on British rule in India, and government vigilance in Westminster over Teuton activities in the Tigris valley and beyond.
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Germany
Turkey
George
Alexander the Great
Poleon
India
William
Asia Minor
Mesopotamia
William Willcocka
Euphrates
Constantinople
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Westminster
Teuton
Tigria
England
Tigris
Huphrates
Bagdad
Possibl
Mosul
Scutari-Bagdad
Anatolia
Fielda
Wella
Great Britain
Persia
Edward VII
Lord Grey of
Falloden
Russia
Dandruff Remedy Promises Quick Hair Renewal
An ad extols Parisian Sage as a permanent cure for dandruff, claiming one application absorbs on the scalp, destroys germs, and improves hair vitality. It advertises availability at O'Donnell's Drug Stores and asserts safety and low cost.
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O'Donnell
Hair shampoo that flatters actresses and their locks
A vintage note explains a simple hair shampoo using canthrax dissolved in hot water to cleanse, condition, and color the hair evenly. It claims to remove dandruff oil and dirt, leaving fluffy, soft, heavy-looking hair with natural sheen.
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White Mountains
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Behning
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Grovestein & Fuller
Harvard
Hallet & Davis
Corning & Sons
Pric Stultz & Bauer
Raven & Bacon
Pric Chickering
Kurtzmann
Pric Fischer
William Heinecamp
Webster
Daniel F. Beatty
Sterling
Ludwig
Kehler & Campbell
Hantington
Irving
Colby
Farrand
Comstock
Newton
Crown
C. Kurtzman
Juely
de Rivas
Francis Bacon
Cable Nelson
Davis
Kartz
Schoman & Sons
Pric Sell
Weber
Healy
Chickering
Chase & Baker
Kurtzman
Ivers & Pond
Baby Grand
Knabe
Rere
Pes Weber
Arthur Jordan Piano Co, Inc
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Baker
Mia Armstrong
Minnesota
St Paul
Minn
Minnesota House
America
Ohio
Young Avenger
Imperial Treasury
Berlin
Deutsche, Bank
Stamboul
Heifferich
German Empire
Persian Gulf
Palestine
Egypt
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R P Woertendyke
Law and Correspondence Division
Bureau of Naturalization
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