Alpine Avalanche Notes Various National Topics and Events
A scanned Alpine Avalanche page covers diverse items from bank thefts in Nashville to new York apartment with car stables and charging facilities for electric vehicles. It notes the Maine battleship under construction with a planned launch, a 19th century Underground Railroad worker’s obituary, and the Pan American conference in Mexico City. It also touches Kipling on reform, cruelty to animals circulars to Porto Rico, and Dr Thomas Wilson disputing Lombroso’s crime theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Avenue
Seventy-Ninth Street
New York
Kipling
England
New England Society For the Prevention
Porto Rico
Thomas Wilson
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Wilson
Boundary Survey Staked Yet Missing in Mount Baker Region
A Canadian government surveyor reports locating no boundary stakes along a 100 mile line from Sumas Washington toward the coast. The finding supports Yale district tales that the joint international survey found terrain too rugged to complete and filed a report claiming survey completion without actual field work.
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Mount Baker
Sumas
Washington
Yale
Joint
International Survey
49Th Parallel
Rubber heel study boosts infantry vigor and Europe maps
A regimental physician reports regular marching harms soldiers through repeated shocks to brain and bones. He proposes a simple relief a rubber heel on all boots. Experiments show reduced brain jar and discomfort promising greater army efficiency and possibly shifts in European balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Book and Heart by Seibel in the June Critic
In Seibel of the June Critic, a man spends years among stalls of antique tomes, buying a prized volume for a song and reflecting on time’s wear. As books age, the man and volumes fade yet may be reborn by a critic’s gaze and the binding of a glorious Grolier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Jeathern
Timon
Ae Care
George Seibel
Meetin' at Zion Chapel Sparks a Seaside Scuffle
Uncle Pete and Sist' Mournin' argue over the revival at Zion Chapel as Baptist and Methodist factions clash amid jeers and accusations. The row culminates in a shoving exit and a parting chanted refrain, with voices on both sides heated over religion and propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Williams Malone
Daily Story Pub
Uncle Pete
Pete
Brother Peter
Deep Water
Mournin
Uncle Peter
Yosef
Brudder Hawkins
Peter
Zion Chapel
Bradder
Ras’ Simpson
Bradder Peter
Bradder Hawkins
Rushton
Young Sisters
Longah
Brudder
Mohner
Jackley
Mohners
de Wattah
Nolens Volens
Rotterdam Tops Amsterdam as Holland’s Prosperous Harbor
Rotterdam, leveraging its favorable position, has pulled ahead of Amsterdam to become Holland’s wealthiest port. It dominates German trade and conducts extensive business with the United States.
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Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Holland
United States
Prosperity for 1901 Stresses Health and Wealth
Indications point to great prosperity for the coming year as health sustains success for nation and individual. If you have stomach trouble try Hostetter's Stomach Bitters which cures dyspepsia indigestion and biliousness.
Eye glasses and nerve restore sales pitch from 1900s ad
An OCR fragment promotes Brazilian pebble fashioned eye glasses with claims of transparency and permanent fit. It advertises Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer with a free trial bottle and a Philadelphia company address. It also pushes Russ Bleaching Blue for white clothes and includes generic moral praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kline
de. R. H. Kise, Ltd
Arch St
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alpine
Texas
Turkey
Nashville
Maine
Cramps
Havana Harbor
Blizyard
Sarah Anthony Burtis
Underground Railway
William Lloyd Garrison
Wendell Phillips
Frederick Douglas
Rochester
N. Y
Hurtis
Mexico
Iran
St. Jacobs Oil
Enen
Schnapps
North Carolina
Virginia Tobaccos
R. J. Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Coo
Winston-Salem, WN. C
Acece
Carter
LO B. Ateven CO
4Th Street
Wasuitan
Chicago
U. Houston
W. L. Douglas
ABON
Douglas
W. L. Agins
Rectory
Pugins Shee Co. Mrochton, Maas
Diamond Soda Works
Milwaukee
Wis
Cmas
Ste
Philadalpsla
Priesmeyer
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