Monuments Offer Tablets as Fairy Tale Cure
The Englishman critiques British strings of fairy tales while the American invites him to view tablets on monuments. The exchange highlights national tastes in lore and memory as they tour the display.
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
4
A Specialist and Jimmy Trade Odd Jobs
A specialist notes Jimmy is no longer on the messenger force and has taken a job with a dog fancier. Jimmy explains he trains dogs to respond to a whistle when a buyer comes to purchase a pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Enor
Beach Camera Fiend Sparks Disgust Among Bathing Girls
Two bathing girls describe a man with a camera as a fiend and disgusting. The first recalls the man saying, Yonder is a beach camera fiend, while the second notes he ate his lunch from a shop after posing all morning for his benefit.
Domestic Amenities and Wardrobe Woes Highlighted
Fragmentary dialogue shows a domestic quarrel over wardrobe choices and charity. References include light pants given to a poor tramp and concern about what to wear, with a mention of kilts and seasonal attire.
The Philosopher of Folly Opposes Silent Kind Words
A fragment quotes the Philosopher of Folly declaring that kind words die if not carried out. The line suggests critique of empty civility and calls for action rather than rhetoric.
Paas SAN ad as cae A tan ESORIE EPUDIATES AC
In a fragmentary note the text presents garbled terms and disjointed phrases with no clear person, place, organization, or event identified. The readable content does not yield a coherent news item or verifiable details for a summary.
Taft disavows Roosevelt defeat plan in New York convention
President Taft's Beverly Mass letter to Lloyd Do Griscom is released amid a power struggle within the New York GOP. Taft denies backing any candidate for state chairmanship and urges a Roosevelt conference to avoid convention confrontation, while Griscom accuses party old guard of engineering Roosevelt's defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheodore Rosevelt
Saratoga
Taft
Beverly
Mass
Griscom
New York State Committee
Sherman
Roosevelt
State Committee
Progressive Party
James S. Sherman
Utica
N. Y
Ward
Woodruff
New York
Gris. Com
William H. Taft
Thin
Nicholas Longworth
Mr. Woodruff
Seth Low
Joseph Choate
New York City
Tafft
Mr. Griscom
Republican County Committee
Old Guard
Hughes
Tammany Hall
Forest fires devastate Idaho and Montana towns nationwide
In the Coeur d'Alenes district Idaho more than fifty people are dead and nearly a hundred missing as fires race through the region. Over 200 seriously injured, many blinded or with broken limbs, are reported amid collapsing homesteads. Burke and other towns burn while crews suffer fatalities. Washington reports forest fires in Missoula and northern Idaho have already burned timber and property exceeding 25 million dollars, with the Baltimore fire of 1904 used as a grim comparator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
L OR Weisle
Coeur d’Alenes
la Tour Creek
Catoldo
Wallace
Burke
Pulaski
Weill
War Eagle
Ranger Bell
Sand Point
Forest
van Dycke
Pershed
Cabinet
Newport
Wash
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Helena
Libby
Mont
Flower Creek
Celena
Montana
Washington
Missoula
Forest Bureau
Baltimore
Cruiser Bedford Aground Off Quelpart Island Korea
The British cruiser Bedford ran ashore during full speed trials near Quelpart island Korea. Eighteen engine room crew members died from inrush of water as the hull flooded. Sister ships Minotaur and Monmouth stood by but could not assist due to heavy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bedford
Quelpart Island
Korea
Admiralty
Nearlow Island
Barlow
Giffard Island
Minotaur
Monmouth
Stage Robbery Suspect Accused in Mogollon Heist
Globe Arizona reports William Day was arrested in Miami near here on Monday charged as one of the men who held up the Mogollon Silver City stage two weeks ago. Stage driver Dominguez was killed and a large quantity of silver bullion was stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Ariz
William Day
Miami
Mogollon Silver City
Dominguez
Three children die in house fire near Liscomb
A fire in Liscomb near Marshalltown claimed the lives of eight year old Pa-Wayne Paris and six year old Teddy Thurber and another child. The youths were playing in a Savtonecet 1 match area when the blaze broke out on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Wayne
Paris
Teddy ‘Thurber
Liscomb
Doan's Kidney Pills Solved Debilitating Attacks
A patient recounts severe kidney pain with stones that caused obstruction and urinary difficulty for days. After spending hundreds without relief, Doan's Kidney Pills relieved the attacks and the patient endorses the Dean's brand, sold 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Dean
Gale
Foster-Milburn’Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Willies Fire as President Is Cut Short at School
Willie, named president of the school insurance company, was fired before he could resign after a tense incident with the boys. The scene reflects conflict over leadership and school activity dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Keep Baby's Skin Clear With Cuticura Care
Parents are urged to protect infant skin from minor eruptions to prevent chronic rash and distress. Regular use of Cuticura Soap, with Cuticura Ointment when needed, keeps skin clean and free from irritation. Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston offers a free Cuticura Book with skin care tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Triplets Arrive at Tennessee Home in Odd Visit
A Tennessee family welcomes triplets to their home. An Irish visitor inspects the infants lying in a row and, after examining the middle child, remarks that he would save that one. The scene is described in a didactic anecdote from Everybody's Magazine with dated racial context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Waul
Everybody’s Magazine
Roosevelt Says He Shuns Bores In Office Chat
A reporter asked Mr. Roosevelt at the Outlook office how he handles heavy work and large crowds. He replied I shun bores and do not waste time on them. He noted he has only one chair in the room and hunts bores as being of small caliber.
Castoria bottle safety seal urged for infants
A public health notice advises mothers to examine each Castoria bottle for the signa ture of Lgec and to rely on the product that has been in use for over 30 years, the kind they have always bought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lgec
Gilver Cross Hospital
Joliet, Dinos
Sliver Cross Hospital
Lilinois
An Operatic Expletive in Gadski Praise
A playful exchange notes Bifferton’s devotion to grand opera and his habit of swearing by the famed soprano Alma Gluck. The quip highlights opera’s influence on local personalities and tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bifferton
Gadski
Dr Fierces Pellets Promote Comfort for Stomach and Bowels
A small coated pellet product claims to regulate and invigorate stomach liver and bowels without causing gripe. The description presents it as easy to take like candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fierce
Rose and Thorn Theme Reflected in Silent Proverb
A saying notes that people often undervalue beauty until faced with hardship. The adage uses a rose to symbolize value and a thorn to symbolize pain, suggesting appreciation grows through contrast.
Dr Martel's Female Pills Seventeen Years Standard
An ad proclaims Dr Martel's Female Pills as a long standing remedy for women's ailments. It emphasizes quick and permanent results and notes availability at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Martel
Why am I Born Before Ethel Joke in Tit Bits
A dinner joke where Tommy asks why Mamma favors Ethel and the mother replies that ladies come first. Tommy triumphantly asks why he was born before Ethel, prompting a punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Mamma
Ethel
A Sage’s Summer Doubts His Wisdom
Solomon laments remembering to water many plants while away for the summer. He questions his claim to wisdom and the burden of memory during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
When Rubbers Become Necessary And Comfort
Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder relieves tired feet and eases corns and bunions. Helpful for breaking in new shoes and dancing. Sold everywhere. Free sample by mail from A Hen S Olmsted Le Roy NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Ahen S
Olmsted
le Roy
N.yy
Answering for Him Doctor Ambition in Family Talk
A mother questions her son Jack about becoming a doctor while he hesitates. The mother insists the boy could not kill a fly, highlighting family sentiment and gentle humor in the Punch magazine tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Deduction in a Street Car
Humorous skit dialogue features quick exchanges as two men in a street car joke about foot stepping and a hypothetical roof collapse. The scene plays on slang and stage banter typical of early theater humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coogan
Puck
A Perfect Love Becomes Eternal Possession
A reflection on love that remains a sacred ache after loss, presenting peace turning into a quiet, enduring contentment. No events or entities are named. the line conveys timeless emotion rather than reportable facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Teething Relief
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain in children. It claims to soften gums reduce irritability and relieve wind colic with a soothing formula.
Shocking Complaints From a Nice Man
A calm and courteous man voices surprise at being unable to avoid a complaint. He frames the issue as an unexpected burden and questions the fairness of the grievance.
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