The Twelve Princes of the Forest Find a Hidden Treasure
Orphaned boys in a stone house uncover a gold stash after trapping the deceiving "Pumpkin Head." They descend into a tunnel, discover the dead owner, and later share wealth with a deaf cook who becomes their caretaker. The group builds a comfortable home and helps travelers, earning the name Twelve Princes of the Forest. Tomorrow’s story The Enchanted Hen.
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Amos
Pumpkin Head
Atvos
McGicure Newspaper Syndicate
New York City
Bull moose coins aid Progressive campaign in Iowa
Des Moines reports the Progressive party in Iowa introducing bull moose campaign coins to raise funds. E Hampton heads the First district moosers, offering copper bronze tokens in $1 $2.50 and $5 values with slogans on both sides.
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Des Moines
Iowa
E. Hampton
First District Moosers
Progressive Party
B. C. Murphy
Uncle Sam
Murphy
Resinol Heals Severe Itch Overnight Says Kleinman
A 61 year old resident of Columbia Street describes persistent red rough skin on her hand that itchings kept her awake for months. After using Resinol Ointment and Soap one night the hand healed and the trouble never returned. The ad urges readers to obtain free samples from Resinol Department KK Baltimore.
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New York
Misa Celis Kleinman
Columbia St
Miss Kleinman
Baltimore
Missing Heiress and Mother Reported Absent in Europe
Miss Gladys Hinckley and her mother Mrs. Robert Hinckley, once linked to Baron Tiesen as the most beautiful girl in America, are missing in Europe. They were last heard from in Carlsbed a month ago, with inquiries flowing to the state department but no location found yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Hinckley
Baron Tiesen
United States
America
Europe
Iinckley
Robert Hinckley
Carlsbed
State Department
Washington
Didn’t Fool Her About Late Return from Town
A man arrives home at midnight after failed attempts to secure a car. His wife questions him about choosing between fame or fortune, and he chooses fortune. The dialogue hints at domestic fatigue and a petty domestic exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toston
Faye
Chleuge Record-Herald
Bank Clearings and Instruments Report for Waterloo Week
Bank clearings for Waterloo week ending September 24 1914 show totals of 81 188 290 48 with prior week 825 665 89 13 and year earlier 1 905 908 920 12. Instrument totals list deeds mortgages and trust deeds with week ending September 28 1914 at 12 620 50 and prior week 25 665 89. Total instruments to date 5106 versus 5213 last year a decrease of 107. Also notes a large Helgoland lighthouse visible up to 40 miles offshore.
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Oor
IFE
Nhiss Trust
The New Baby and a Common Wonder
The piece extols the arrival of a baby and promotes external abdominal support called Mothers Friend. It asserts benefits for easing strain and advancing comfort during pregnancy and touts a small reference book for guidance. The Bradfield Regulator Co offers the book and product via mail order from Atlanta Georgia.
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United States
Bradfield
Regulator Go
Lamar
Atlante
Georgie
Famous Sieges of History Highlight Prolonged Battles
The article surveys historic sieges from Liege in World War I era to Port Arthur, Plevna, and Sevastopol. It notes long defenses by Osman Pasha at Plevna, General Willich at Sevastopol, and Gordon at besieged Vicksburg era, stressing endurance in siege warfare.
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Liege
Paris
Churki Pasha
Adrianoplu
Port Arthur
Toxo
Stoessel
Plevna
Osman Pasha
Ani
Iren Deelah
Wilts
Ravi
Richmond
Gordon
Can't Drink a Bit Fable Headlines a City Tale
A boy near a police station reports alleged cruelty by a driver over a watering horse bit. He asks why the horse cannot drink a bit, sparking mockery about American wit and wartime rhetoric in a reflective, locally toned piece.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Bimune
Junto
Indianapolla News
Fragmented OCR Text With Mixed Phrases
The readable portions describe an unclear scene with names and numbers and reference to an expedition or outcome. Specific entities are hard to identify, but mentions of places and people imply a historical report with fragmented OCR. The text remains ambiguous and requires clarification for a precise summary.
Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
An old remedy promises to restore natural hair color and lustre. Sage Yew and Suiphar compound, sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Wait Remedy, is advertised to darken gray hair naturally with simple application, available at drugstores for about 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Ho W. Taggart
GETS-IT Two Drops Corn Vanishes
An advertisement hails GETS-IT as a quick painless corn remedy using two drops. It claims to shrink corns fast without knives or razors, warns against salves and bandages, and notes availability from druggists or by mail order for 25 cents a bottle through Fe. Lawrence & Co., Chicago.
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Fe. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
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Part II
E. W. Grove
Citi Toto Ee EE
Ska
Zorrnieth
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo
Britain
Helgoland
North Sea
World’s Wonder
Dad
Ameria
Kisted
Dave
Gibrabhir
Hook Young
Eyras
Beacon Shoes
M. Hott Shoe Co., Makers
Wall Street
Manchester, K. H
Stolt Bros
Itamy Cae
Franklin
Canada
Miles
R. H Ramer
GEM Motor Sales CO
West Fourth Street
Adler’s Collegian
J. H. Easley
California
North
Pacific Coast
Rock Island
Colorado
el Paso
Southwest
Elis
A. Harton
Des Moines, Iowa
Hotel Radisson
Minneapolis
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