Summer War Games in New York Harbor Scene
A long article describes a vast summer military exercise planned along the eastern U S seaboard. Major operations include coast defenses and fortifications near New York Baltimore and Boston with about 20 000 troops including Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania New York Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts New Hampshire and Vermont militia and 11 500 at Pine Plains under Maj Gen Grant. The drills simulate real warfare with gunfire and shelling to test defense and commandрудlers and officers will study personnel and assignment efficiency.
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United States
Atlantic
Army of the East
Army of the West
Navy
East
New York
Long Branch
Department of the East
Wadsworth
Hamilton
Pine Plains
Maryland
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Vanderbilt London Flat Sets Riches Pace in City Life
Alfred G Vanderbilt rents a sixth floor Piccadilly flat at $10,000 yearly plus about $3,000 in taxes, a London showcase of granite frontage and 70 by 200 foot dimensions. The six flats hold ten bedrooms, three bathrooms, and numerous rooms amid a clubby Mayfair setting near Rothschilds and Wellington House.
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London
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Piccadilly
Astoria
New Plaza
Bagatelle
Vanderbilt
Duke of Cambridge
Club
Mayfair
England
Four Hundred
Apsley House
Duke of Wellington
Hyde Park
Rothschild
Kings of Finance
Park Lane
May Seek Hopkins Toga Chicago Candidate Foss
Chicago figure George Edmund Foss, urged by friends, weighs a bid for public office. The article notes discussions about his potential candidacy and the possible impact on local political dynamics.
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Chicago
George Edmund Foss
One of the Essentials of the happy homes and health
A promotional note extols a renowned family laxative, Syrup of Figs with Elixir of Senna, as a widely approved product. It claims physician endorsement and world approval, urging purchase only from the California Fig Syrup Co. and via leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Woman writes for help after seven years of illness in Indian Territory
Mrs Sallie of Pancannla Indian Territory recounts seven years of female troubles and a run down nervous condition. She describes ineffective doctor visits until consulting Lydia E. Pinkham’s remedy through a letter to Mrs Pinkham seeking relief from dizziness and general illness.
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E. Pink
Sallie
Pancannla
Ind
Ter
Pinkham
Lawyer Mr Fous Dies After Short Illness at Chicago
Longtime Chicago attorney and Berkshire, Wisconsin native Mr Fous, born 1863, Harvard 1885, Union College of Law 1889, served in Congress and practiced law between duties. He had been active along the north shore from Irving Park to the Wisconsin state line.
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Irving Park Boulevard
Wisconsin
Une
Mr. Fous
Berkshire
Harvard University
Union College of Law
Chicago
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Hopkins
Toga
Congressman Foss
Senate
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Western
Canada
Jock
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Street
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Sipec
Thompson's Eye Water
Kansas City
Excelsior
Empire Mineral Water Company
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