Treasure legends and garden talk cross a restless coast
The piece surveys pirate lore from Oak Island to Gardiners Island and notes treasure legends persisting amid modern digs. It then shifts to Kansas City garden efforts stressing home plots to cut grocery bills and teach children producing habits. It ends with anecdotes on storms, cigars in campaigns, French aviation, Cuban self-government, and a barber’s retirement plan.
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Atlantic
Labrador
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Oak Island
Mahone Bay
Ava Scotia
Bay of Fondy
Jewel Island
Gardiners Island
Campobello
Kansas City
City Club
Athenaeum
Kansas City Star
Roosevelt Returns to New York in Spontaneous Welcome
Theodore Roosevelt landed at the Battery on June 18 to a nonpartisan homecoming amid a massive citywide reception. A sea flotilla greeted him, with parades planned yet pared back to avoid excluding travelers from Maine to California. Mayor Gaynor welcomed the former president as thousands cheered through Manhattan.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Teddy
Twenty-third Street
Battery
Manhattan Island
Gaynor
Battery Park
Taft
St. Flotilla
Republican Club of
Hamilton Club of
Chicago
Maine
California
Gulf
Great Lakes
Harlem River
Voyager Homeward Bound Welcomes Roosevelt Parade
Colonel Roosevelt with Mrs Roosevelt and Kermit aboard a harbor cutter as crowds cheered. A grand water parade followed with bands on every boat and blocks allocated to visiting clubs and the public. The Rough Riders, led by Robert Hunter, escorted Roosevelt in a procession of vehicles and speakers.
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Roosevelt
Mounted Police of
New York
Robert Hunter
Oklahoma City
Eldest Roosevelt Son Marries Eldest Roosevelt Kin
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Eleanor Alexander wed in Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York on June 20 1910. The ceremony drew prominent figures headed by Col Theodore Roosevelt father of the groom. Afterward the couple begin a partial honeymoon at Sagamore Hill before a later trip to San Francisco.
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New York
San Francisco
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Eleanor Alexander
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Groton
Harvard
Kermit
Misa Alexander
Teddy, Jr
Washington
Theodore, Jr
Connecticut
Snowden Fahnestock
Elizabeth Bertron
Ethel Roosevelt
Jessie Millington-Drake
Janetta Alexander
Jean Delano
Harriet Alexander
Henry M. Sanders
Gordon Russell
Cranford
N. J
Charles B. Alexander
Sagamore Hill
Long Island
Roose
Ffaringtons of Wordenhall Star in Old Style Romance
The ffaringtons of Wordenhall Lancashire announce the engagement of Mrs ffarington to Mr Tom Curtis after a romance that reached Colonel Roosevelt for approval. The bride, daughter of Henry Addison Alexander of New York, is twenty one and likened to Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth in appearance and temperament. Jim Rice notes the Columbia crew coach praising a hopeful freshman amid a barber shop quip about lineage and beards.
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Ffaringtons
Wordenhall
Lancashire
Trolkes
Velt
Roosevelt
Henry Addison Alexander
New York
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Jim Rice
Columbia Crew
Ohio Man Arrested for Stealing Bacon Slices
An Ohio man was arrested after stealing two slices of bacon. He faces grand larceny charges as the case proceeds.
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Ohio
Raven's Sharp Trick At London Zoo
A raven newly added to the London Zoo collection uses human like speech to compel a lammergeier to drop its meat. The bird greets with Hullo Jack and stirs the cage by speaking, illustrating surprising conversational skill. The lammergeier fled in response to the talking raven.
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London “Zoo
Jack
London Spectator
A Practical Discourse Between Siblings Indoors
On a stormy day two children play church with Theo dore directing Florence as the listener. He climbs a chair and proclaims a sermon urging Florence to be obedient and share or yield her playthings as his wishes dictate.
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Florence
Theodore
Christian Herald
Early to bed and rise remark on honesty and wealth
A quip notes that wealth fails to arrive for an early riser unless he is honest, while Carlyle is cited about sincerity as the first trait of any heroic man. The message contrasts virtue with fortune and highlights moral character.
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Young Roosevelt
Carlyle
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Cuba
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Manchester
Poulhan
St. Louis
Cornell
Stereograph
Underwood & Cuderwood
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Lonsworth
Larz Anderson
Ffarington
Hugo de Meolis
England
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Libby
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Postem Cereal Ca
Battle Creek, Mich
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