New York Gifts Montana Silver Service To Its Namesake
The Montana battleship, launched December 16 1906 at Newport News, will receive a silver service on exhibit next week at Reed Barton's in New York. The piece, made from Montana silver, bears state and navy seals, the bitter root flower, and scenes including a Montana state house and the battleship. Delivery is planned for Helena next month.
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New York
United States
Montana
Newport News
Reed & Barton's
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-second Street
State
Navy
A. D
Butte
Helena
Evangeline Legend Tells Cajun Tale Through Time
A long recounting of Evangeline's origins ties to Cajun storyteller Edward Simon now Judge Simon and Longfellow's poem. It details Emeline Labiche and Louis Arceneaux, their separation after Grand Pre, Evangeline's wanderings along the Bayou Teche near St. Martinville, and the enduring image of an Edenic Louisiana.
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Bayou Teche
Longfellow
St. Martinville
Edward Simon
Simon
Louisiana
Teche
Evangeline
Judge Simon
Emeline Labiche
Dover
Louis Arceneaux
Grand Pre
Ermeline
Louis
Maryland
Bayou
Mantike
Records to chase this season in baseball history
A review of long standing baseball marks set in the past two decades highlights targets for the coming season. Notable records include Barrett’s 162 games, Brown’s 658 at bats, Keeler’s 243 one base hits, and Slagic’s 424 chances as a fielder, among others.
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Gly Nes
Cleveland
Barrett
Detroit
Brown
Louisville
Keeler
Baltimore
Schreckengost
The
Athletics
Donahue
Evers
Chicago Nationals
Collins
Boston Nationals
Allen
Philadelphia Nationals
Slagic
Washington
Hutchinson
Chicago
Swap Party Idea Entertains Girls With Exchange Game
A described social idea for a swap party aimed at young girls uses wrapped items to exchange at four intervals. Invitations note 3 o clock start and instructions, with guests bringing items to part with. Table decor centers on red auction signage and carnations, with placards reading going going gone.
Simple Life Training for John D the Third
A New York portrait of John D Rockefeller III and his parents John D Rockefeller Jr and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. The article contrasts the heir’s upbringing with social wealth, noting Jr and Mrs Aldrich’s modest tastes, charity focus, and interest in education and literature.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Ill
McCormick
John D
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Abby Aldrich
Senator Aldrich
Rhode Island
Office over Gamble's Drug Store in Iowa
Classified item notes an office location over Gamble's Drug Store in Iowa with contact numbers for office and residence and mutual office line. The fragment lists phone codes 121-M for office and 123-3 for residence and 199 for mutual office.
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Gamble’s
Iowa
Mutual
Keating
Ames
College
Onondaga ST
All Ablaze Sleeping Cars Ablaze Report Sparks Car Fire
Editor asks if sleeping cars were ablaze. Reporter recalls arriving to find smoking cars rather than flames.
A Common Form of Cruelty
Bessie testifies her husband pinched him severely when she asked for money. Bert counters that he is not the only man who has faced demands for money in the relationship.
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Bessie
Bert
Cravat Dilemma Sparks Bohemian Wedding Plot
A young man in Bohemian fashion debates two cravats before proposing to a widowed mother for her daughter's hand. He weighs a self bought black and white tie against a gift from the girl, chooses secretly, and the mother agrees as tears mark the moment.
Meeting a Waterspout in the South Seas
Beatrice Grimshaw describes a waterspout forming above the sea as a black trunk in midair joining a turbulent sea cone to create a colossal pillar. The event moves toward a ship under a copper crimson sunset, a dangerous, dramatic dance of death.
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South Seas
Beatrice Grimshaw
Togethe
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Balla
New York Nationals
Philadelphia Athletics
Columbus
Ohio
Toledo
Paul Hines
Providence
R. L
Harry O’hagan
Rochester
Jersey City
Larry Schlafly
Portland
Ore
Pittsburg
Igh Waddell
Lancaster
Atlanta
Shreveport
Cc. E. Hunt
P. O. Ames
G. J. Snyder
DR. T. S. Rice
W. E. Harriman
Medicine and Surgery
A. B. Maxwell, M. D
Kooser
Ames, Lowa
Pr. J. F. Tilden
Odd Fellows Temple
Owa
C. G. Tilden, M. D
O. F. Temple
C. L. Waltmire
Bell
C. H. Pasley
Ames, Iowa
M. J. Adams
Amel McCarthy
J. Y. Luke
McCarthy & Luke
Attorneys-At-Law
Story County Bank
A. W. Crary
M. D
Ditioe
Ardware
Corner
Caren
Boone, Iowa
Union National Bank
W. M. Greeley
E. W. Stanton
Henry Wilson
T. A. Dodds
Nelson & Nible
Asers
Bower & McCartney
Parley Sheldon
B. J. Shelden
Cash
Av Keenan
Knauth
Nachod & Kahne
National Bank of Commerce
First National Bank
Des Moines Savings Bank
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Judisch Bros
Green
New Smoke Consumer
A. L. White
Frank E. Morris
Chamberlain's
E. F. Posegate
Kennedy
Pineule Medicine CA
U. S
C. A. Gamble
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