Panama Canal's Culebra Cut Pioneers Face Mountain Barriers
The article chronicles the Culebra cut through the Andes to connect the Atlantic and Pacific in Panama. It praises the steam shovel’s role and details challenges from slides at Cucuracha and diversions around the cut, noting vast earth moved and ongoing efforts to stabilize the banks as America presses to open the canal.
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Elesseps
Suez Canal
America
Atlantic
Pacific
Central America
Panama Canal
de Lesseps
Culebra
Uncle Sam
Miiles
Wedale
Aell
Erlick
Anther
Panama
Wye
Gold bin
Goldhill
Fea
Colonel Gaillard
Engineering
Ls Ale
Mam
Animals as Their Own Doctors In Nature’s Remedies
Nature provides remedies animals use to heal themselves. Dogs chew grass when ill and lick wounds to stop bleeding, while elephants, birds, and others bathe to stay clean. Humans can learn hygiene from animals as they instinctively seek herbs, soil, or baths to ease ailments.
Flowers That Explode In Desert Palm Spathes
A rare floral event occurred in the Algiers botanical garden when a palm spathe nearly three feet long exploded. The blast hurled the spathe and released a cloud of golden pollen as heat, dryness, and Saharan winds fermented the spathe contents. Such explosions, though uncommon, have historical records in that region.
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Algiers
Sahara
New York American
Briefest pangram sentence example from Cincinnati Enquirer
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes the brief eight word pangram Pack my box with five dozen liquor Jugs contains all letters of the alphabet.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Gossip of the Sport World Describes Columbia baseball schedule
The column outlines Columbia University baseball manager Noland A. Hillas and a nineteen game schedule against Yale Cornell Princeton Lehigh Pennsylvania Wesleyan Fordham and N A at Southfield with dates in April May and June. It notes scarce good hitters and the rarity of players who can both pitch and hit and mentions Harry McCormick of the New York Nationals and Offs Crandall as two notable players.
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Columbia University
Noland A. Hillas
Harrank Yole
Princeton
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Jane
Yale
New Haven
Ithaea
Lehigh
Southfield
Philadelphia
Wesleyan
Boothfeld
Fordham
Ron Meane
New York Nationals
Giants
Inez
Crandall
Princeton Hockey Captain Chosen From Wendell Piers Kuhn
Wendell peers Kuhn, 114, named captain of the Princeton hockey team for next season. He succeeds Hohey Baker who will remain on the team but not seek reelection. Kuhn has been a two year Tiger center and, with Baker, forms the backbone of the squad.
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Wendell Peers Kuhn
Princeton
Hohey" Baker
Baker
Kuhn
Tigers
Teany
Giants-White Sox Trip Nears Pacific Journey
President Comiskey of the Chicago White Sox confirms a fall tour with New York Cilanta across Australia Japan and China. Each club will field twelve players plus three pitchers plus an advance agent planning the itinerary.
Chicago University Football Profitable Under Report
The University of Chicago reports football is the only profitable sport. Football netted £52,000 last year after expenses. total athletic receipts reached 807,028 with expenditures around 60, 44.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Come
Pinch Hitting Comes Of Age In Baseball History
The piece notes baseball’s shift toward pinch hitters and specialists. It highlights Christy Mathewson, the Giants star, and the era’s change from early views on substitutes to modern depth. It recalls Cy Young’s era and Mathewson’s 12 years atop pitching, including last season’s World Series heartbreak and high expectations for this season.
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Christy Mathewson
New York Giants
Cy Young
Mathewson
Matty
Stealing a Smile Here and There The Favored of the Gods
A humorous exchange unfolds with Mrs Bloogs and a judge as they joke about education, quick learning, and a blooming figure matching a former wife. The dialogue touches on childhood schooling and social role play in a satirical tone.
Jealous Cat A Lovers Recollection Sketch
Dialogue fragment shows Mr Oldbeau Mis Ethel discussing marriage with Mamma relation and a singer named George. The bitty scene names Ethel, Oldbean and Hoston Tran with humor about past proposals and singing reputation.
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Mr. Oldbeau
Ethel
Mamma
Mr. Oldbean
Helleve
Van Million Divorce Case Divides 25 Million Amicably
The Loulaville Courier-Journal reports the Van Million divorce suit concluded with an amicable division of 25 million dollars and a dispute over custody of a pug dog, illustrating a quirky, high-stakes legal battle.
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Loulaville Courier-Journal
Overladen Mrs Benham Mon Duet Sparks Public Debate
A fragmented item from Chicago News references Mrs Benham Mon and a duet, with speculation that it might be valuable or desired like gold dust. The report hints at public interest and unclear context surrounding the pairing and its significance.
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Benham Mon
Henbam
Chicago News
Plea For Charity Amid Street Car Collision Tale
A terse report notes a plea for charity following a street car accident. A lawyer and a judges exchange hint at tensions around responsibility and settlement.
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Blondiys
Fragmentary quip hints at danger and blame
The text presents a garbled remark accusing Kieslug and others of dangerous behavior, noting it has sparked controversy and corrective responses. The fragment implies conflict and warnings but lacks clear events or identities beyond uncertain names.
A Few Years Hence Political Quips From the Suf Fragettes
Fragmentary lines from a Pittsburgh page note playful slogans and banter among a group called suf fragettes. The quirky exchange mentions Mire and Wombat with light banter about kissing and time, captured in a brief column item.
Maud and Kitty in a Browning Society Debate
A fragmented note hints at romantic obstacles between Maud Kitty and Jack. The text suggests Kitty’s affection and Jack’s reluctance to commit, with scattered references to a Boston salon setting.
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Maud
Kitty
Jack
Bia
Mare
Boston
Unclear Text Drafts From Unknown Date
Fragmentary OCR text appears to mix garbled phrases and misspelled words. No discernible people, places, dates, or events are readable to form a factual news item or public notice.
Blink’s Last Book Receives Surprising Praise
A reader asks why someone prefers Blink’s final book. The responder confirms strong enjoyment, claiming it surpassed all previous titles. The exchange names Tit-Bits as a reference for contrast and tone.
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Ike Blink
Grave Danger The Barber Meets Professor Van Blnkbettle
A fragment describes a barber unaware of an honor to meet the renowned violinist Professor Van Blnkbettle. The scene hints at nervous wit and a social clash as the barber contemplates being mistaken for a soldier.
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van Blnkbettle
Thirteen Tables in the BrownNet Log Mystery
The fragment hints at a list or log titled BrownNet with thirteen items. Mason Lo, a placeholder name, questions luck and mentions a dimmer TH Bits. The readable text suggests a playful or puzzle like note about superstition and a numeric sequence in a log.
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Mason Lo
BrownNet
Boeing 400 Beneving
Detroit Free Press reports a fragmentary item referencing Boeing 400 Beneving with uncertain wording about belief in love or fret, illustrating garbled OCR text from a page segment. The piece lacks clear names, dates, or events to confirm a specific news item.
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Detroit
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James Schreiber
American Press Association
American Prone Association
Madge
Willower
Marjorie
Misa Waflee
George
Clare
Tomdon Jobindon
Hvee
Freekaly
Mika
Theo
Mageete
Bostow
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