Lipton Confident as Races Draw English Attention
David Barrie asserts Sir Thomas Lipton’s sole aim is lifting the America's Cup with Shamrock II, while English notables including the Duke of York and Lord Rosebery are potential guests. The Erin prepares to convoy Shamrock I and II to Sandy Hook with trials and multiple race plans amid mounting public interest in the 1901 regatta.
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How to Live in the Open Camp at Madison Square Garden
The junior branch of the National Sportsmen's association will stage a camp life exhibit at the upcoming sportsmen's show in Madison Square Garden. General Manager Dressel approved space to recreate Adirondack camp life for New York youths to meet friends, learn woodcraft, taxidermy, botany, ornithology, and outdoor recreation. Among charter members are Teddy Roosevelt Jr and sons of Richard Croker, reflecting a heritage of sport and outdoor pursuits.
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National Sportsmen's Association
Adirondacks
New York City
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New York Journal
New York
National Sportsmen’s Association
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Surgical repair gives hope after spinal cord injury
Miss Nichols was shot by a coworker at Thompson's Spa in Philadelphia and a gunshot severed her spinal cord. Surgeons removed the bullet and stitched the cord ends in a groundbreaking attempt to restore function, with the patient rallying and now believed to have a chance at recovery.
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Miss Nichols
Thompson
Francis’. Stewart
L. Marshall van Meter
Thomas J. Orbison
Aunt Sally and the Minister Scripted a Plain Stand
Two Virginia women in early modern times were noted for common sense and wit. Aunt Sally’s plain black silk dress drew a Methodist minister’s rebuke for worldly display, which she met with candid humor and a firm invitation to visit again.
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Sally
Virginia
Aunt Sally
Goodby
Christian Observer
An Economical Monarch Visits Royal Office
Victor Emmanuel toured the royal household offices annexed to the palace finding only two attendants dusting desks. He stayed smoking until 12:30 then asked a clerk when work began. the clerk replied eight, prompting the king to nod and depart.
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Victor Emmanuel
Royal Household
Victoria Referred to as Maam Except in Ceremonial Address
The record notes that in practice Victoria was addressed as madam or maam, with ceremonial contexts the only exception.
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Victoria
The Man Who Cannot Rest Today And Tomorrow
A reflection on the danger of postponing duties. Delaying tasks leads to ongoing worry and a restless mind. Balancing work and leisure prevents chronic stress and preserves daily joy. The verse urges steady, timely effort.
Two Ways of Telling It in Persian Tales
A king dreams his teeth fall out and disputes two interpreters. The first predicts the king’s relatives will die in his presence, provoking imprisonment. The second foresees the king will outlive them all and be honored for the interpretation. The tale appears in Persian Tales in Century.
When to Select Diamonds in Foggy Weather
A diamond expert warns damp, murky weather hinders diamond trades as dealers fear misrepresentation. The article advises choosing stones on clear days with strong lighting to avoid reflections or tinted ceilings that can alter perceived color.
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Giamond
Washington Star
The Prayer He Didn't Make
A newly made elder in a parish near Dumfries is sent to a parishioner’s sickbed. Overcome by bashfulness he fears the prayer he must offer. He finally goes but returns to tell his wife the man was dead.
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Dumfries
Scotland
William
Early wake times and quirky habits in old notices
A string of humorous or curious quotes from historical papers highlights unusual morning routines and domestic quirks. References include a four o'clock wake up linked to hotel board and a joke about underwear in a Sunday morning home. An Australian native life expectancy is noted as rarely exceeding 50 years.
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Jackson
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