Hall of Fame to Honor Foreign Born and Women Americans
The Hall of Fame at New York University on University Heights becomes a semicircular temple housing twenty five foreign born Americans and American women. Plans include a replica of the Nike Apteros temple and a museum for memorabilia with a 100 electors board selecting new honorees every five years.
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University Heights
New York City
New York University
Hall of Fame
Hudson
America
Covor
Mike Alexander Hamilton
John Paul Jones
John Smith
Roger W. Hams
Nike Apteros
Athens
Greece
Henry M. Mactracken
Electora
Society of Mural Painters
Hall of Fame Foundation
Keevey Department
Mac Crackon
Dlany
Eit
Hall of Languages
Emerson
Longfellow
Whittier
Lowell
Olne Bames
Henry M. MacCracken
James Greenleaf Whittier
James Russell Lowell
Good Eaters, Good Wives in Nineteenth Century Advice
A London Mirror excerpt urges husbands to value hearty meals and discriminating food choices in wives. It claims many women scorn substantial meals, causing marital strife, and notes country girls as better wives due to appetite and sociability at table.
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Thue
London Mirror
Huge Prairie Dog Town In Colorado Reported By Our Dumb Animals
A bizarre claim describes a prairie dog settlement in Colorado with an estimated 500 million inhabitants, plus snakes owls rabbits lizards and toads, reaching a billion if counted. The piece notes no census data and depicts a vast 140 by 50 mile city with 4,480,000 acres and extensive burrows.
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Colorado
Tee Bak Anum
Hott Toon
Wealth of the World and Napoleonic Losses Noted
The text cites world wealth measured by stock securities at 115.8 billion and recalls Napoleon era casualties with 2.25 million French soldiers lost in war.
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Stock Exchange
Gossip of the Sport World and International Games
The article surveys baseball’s clean image and broad appeal, notes German trainer Kraenzlein chosen for Germany’s 1916 Berlin Olympics, and describes rapid American influence on Filipino sports including baseball and volleyball. It also reports Jerome Travers winning the national amateur golf title at Garden City, New Jersey.
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Honerty
A. E. Kraensstein
University of Michigan
Berlin
Kraenzlein
University of Pennsylvania
Germany
Paris
United States
Philippines
Little Brown Brothers
Islands
United States Army
Jerome Travers
Garden City
N. J
Jerome D. Travers
Upper Montclair
Boston Full of Coaches
Boston area draws college coaches including Yale’s Johnny Mack Princeton’s Keene Fitzpatrick Cornell’s Jack Moakley Harvard’s Pooch Donovan and Steve Farrell among others in the vicinity rest area.
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Boston
Johnny Mack
Yale
Keene Fitzpatrick
Princeton
Jack Moakley
Cornell
Pooch Donovan
Harvard
Steve Farrell
Humorous Quotes Stir Light Mockery Across Papers
A montage of brief jokes and quips from era papers shows artists, models, and family banter. The Louisville Courier Journal mocks art materials with a blond model line while Galveston News and Chicago News share quick wit on manners and stepmothers, reflecting light social commentary.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Humorous Misquote About Marriage from London Tit-Bits
A jokey remark contrasts Mrs. Longwedde and Mrs. Von Pickle celebrating ten years of marriage with a playful line about keeping a rhinoceros in hot water for a decade. The snippet reflects light social humor from the era.
Temperament Matters in Courtship Debate
A fragment from a Kansas City Journal piece shows a young man dismissing a woman’s claim of a poor asset and self control as she insists she is not destined for a man earning a modest income. The dialogue hints at social expectations and personal temperament in prospects.
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Kansas City Journal
Equally Busy
Chicago Journal notes a puzzling sense that he could plan around a busy schedule as the city navigates competing demands. The piece hints at confusion over time management and public expectations without naming individuals or exact events.
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Chicago Journal
Pertinent Question From Mr Plinger In Globe
A terse exchange records Mr Plinger asking about what was being heaved or whom was present, noted in the Globe. The fragment documents a brief, unclear interaction with a focus on the phrasing and context of the question.
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Mr. Plinger
Buelve Globe
Lawyer’s plea voiced to appeal to jury in Chicago case
A courtroom exchange highlights the lawyer’s aim to craft a plea that resonates with jurors. The dialogue references adjusting approach daily as the Chicago News notes.
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Wadam
Chicago News
Between Friends Blanche I The Forked Hair Mystery
A fragmentary note recalls a social scene with Blanche contemplating an awkward moment. The brief hints at a casual exchange and aForked hair reference, suggesting a lighthearted or puzzled tone among acquaintances.
Preference in a Voyage Tone by Christian Beginier
A quotation reflects a character expressing enjoyment of a voyage and a preference for terra cotta. The line suggests taste and stylistic choices in design or material, attributed to Christian Beginier.
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Terre Cotta
The Modern Maid Delivers Wedding Certification Demands
A mock wedding notice demands a groom present pastor certificates approving of spirit and welfare, doctor proof of physical perfection, and banker endorsement of financial condition before marriage. The fragment hints at societal controls on marital union and professional attestations.
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Life
The Heiress and The Duke In A Coded Romance
A fragment shows The Heiress and The Duke debating marriage as Wall the dialogue hints at love. The line suggests social constraint and heartfelt confession within a curt, period voice.
Living Up to Reputation at the Philadelphia Record
A fragmentary portrait notes Bobbe-Saphedde as a wary man with many fooling kinds, as observed in an Philadelphia Record piece. The garbled text suggests a critique of his duplicity and public persona.
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Bobbe—Saphedde
Blobbe
Ibadelphia Record
Edna Seeks Fuse Lumps for Coffee Prank
In Yonkers a playful exchange arises as Prank asks Edna for fuse lumps to add to coffee, delivering a lighthearted domestic moment from the city. The odd request highlights neighborhood humor and everyday banter in Yonkers.
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Edna
Yonkers
Unclear fragment hints at a stenographer and dialogue
Fragmentary text presents a dialogue with a stenographer and a bowing style reference. The readable lines mention salary questions and a vivid exclamation, but no cohesive event or proper names to anchor a full news item.
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American Press Association
Far Enat
John G. Anderson
Massachsetts
Anderson
Massachusetts
Bohemia
Galveston News
Matty
Duke
Miss Goden
Yuck Globe
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