Airplane mishap drops squash injures professor in Ohio chaos
In a bizarre incident the 10 42 plane from Cambridge to Albany over Boston Common dropped a green squash at 3000 feet hitting Professor Otis Ogglesby on the head. Rescue was delayed while seeds were removed from his ears. The squash was beyond saving. A Taylor of bruises affected 60 people in Boston as citrus fruits rained down, including grapefruits and cucumbers during Senator Daniel Dodd's tariff address. A Cleveland bridal party cab was buried by watermelons in a separate incident.
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Houston Post
New York
Otis Ogglesby
Boston
Cambridge
Albany
Daniel Dodd
Ezra Fiddle
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Combo
A cough stopping remedy promotes Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat use on children. The combined carton claims to heal throat irritation and cold symptoms while easing coughing, sold for 35 cents through druggists.
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Hayes
Grove
Watermelon Shower Amid Bridal Party Rice Toss Incident
A bridal party survived a vegetable flinging episode when watermelons rained down after a car stop. The group, bruised but conscious, later learned melons were thrown as part of festive rice and shoe tossing. In Chicago, two cargo planes collided in fog, dumping corn and lima beans into the streets, producing a mass of succotash as workers dig out the aftermath.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Happy Days On The Farm From An Arlington Journal
Dick McCarty and Jim Lowry reflect on boyhood farm life with fond memories of corn bread and sow-belly. They warn that aging brings pain, chores, and losses, from gout to pests and foreclosures, making the print shop sound sweet by comparison. Typewriter paper for sale at Sun office asks for cheaper bargaining.
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Dick McCarty
Albany News
Jim Lowry
Honey Grove Signal
Arlington Journal
The Children Must Be Free Says AFL Leader
Matthew Woll of the American Federation of Labor argues for child labor laws in state legislatures while critiquing employers and rich parents. He stresses the need to protect children from misfortunes and calls for charitable support alongside regulation. The Dallas News note adds a local ad for quick vulcanizing services by R. S. Morehead.
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Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Association
Cincinnati
Organized Labor
Buncombe
Frederick and Billy Share Grief Over Loss of a Collie
Frederick sits on the curb crying over Major the collie being dead. Billy, unphased by his grandmother's recent death, tells Frederick not to cry. Frederick pauses, wiping his eyes, unsure how to respond to the comparison.
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Frederick
Billy
Major
Land for you and a way to buy it
Land offers various soils and rainfall, suitable for crops or livestock. Flexible terms for farmers, including land with little cash down and long payments. Write H. M. Madison in San Antonio or Geo. F. Lupton about summer excursions.
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H. M. Madison
Gen. F. & I. Agt
S. A. & A. P. Railway
San Antonio
Texas
Geo. F. Lupton
Blue Star Foot Troubles Remedy Ad
An advertisement promotes Blue Star for foot troubles from corns to bunions and skin diseases like itch eczema ringworm poison oak and old sores. It promises no clothing staining and a pleasant odor from Dyer and Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Desperate remark at Billy about grandmother upbringing
A distressed speaker sobs to Billy, lamenting that despite efforts the grandmother could not be raised from a pup, highlighting a conflict between care and inherent traits. The line underscores a moment of emotional strain and unresolved tension between characters.
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Cleveland
Traol
Mark
Littelee
ALLOA
Littell
James F
Ballard
St. Louis
Sun
R. S. Morehead
W. T. Nicholson
Nature
Atlanta, Ga
EAGLE
Les
Hr and
Oo Sear Mikado Pteel
Eagle Pencil Company
John J. Parker
Bugle
Transcript
E. W. Grove
No. 8
Ode Crowell, the Drayman
Usco
United States
U.S. Tire Co
Olegat
U. S
Sears Auto Coo
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