The Fortune Hunter on the Towns of Rich Girls
Nat Duncan and Kellogg plot a scheme to marry a wealthy country heiress. Kellogg outlines strict rules: no drinking, no smoking, churchgoing, steady work, and careful social moves to win a fortune and a safe home on Easy Street.
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New York
Ieee Oereiaaaeie
Harry
Kellogs
Duncan
Kellogg
Tly
Tvs
Nat
Fathers
America
Claereneet Duncan
Kellogg Bearer
Kel
Ible
Who Wrote Casey
The piece confirms Ernest L. Thayer wrote Casey at the Bat, first published in a San Francisco paper in 1888 under initials BE, L. T. Histories credited others but evidence favors Thayer, a Harvard graduate and early Hearst paper employee, with De Wolf Hopper popularizing the verses through recitations.
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Mudville
Casey
San Francisco
Ernest L. Thayer
Worcester
Mass
Thayer
George Whitefield D'Vys
Joseph Quinlin Murphy
Will Valentine
Valentine
Kansas City Star
Harvard
Cambri Institution
Cambridge
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
de Wolf Hopper
America
Birthday salute to Junior Republic founder George
Fra Elbertus notes that a grape fruit is a lemon that has had a chance and lime is a lemon that hasn t. William Reuben George founder of the Junior Republic is honored on the organization s forty sixth anniversary. Born June 4 1866 at West Dryden N Y he moved to New York City at fourteen and entered business before focusing on child welfare efforts.
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Elbertus
William Reuben George
Junior
Republic
Mr. George
West Dryden
N. Y
New York City
City Needs Central Toilets and Rest Rooms
A letter to the editor urges the city to provide well appointed male and female toilets and rest rooms for citizens, shoppers, and visitors. The writer argues for a central, healthy, properly maintained facility now rather than delaying for future generations. W. F. Hurd signs the plea from Fairfield Avenue in 1841.
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the Farmer
W. F. Hurd
Fairfield
Social and Personal Notes Highlight Irene Shallue Party
Miss Irene Shallue hosts a surprise gathering at Parallel street with friends and guests performing piano selections and a green and white decor. Attendees include Rae Moor Stafford Fred Shea Cliff Buckeley Robert Schneidawind James Shannon Edward Cotter William Lannon Harold Lalley John Neary Vincent Weldon and several Misses. William P. Kirk Co plumbers secured a 12000 contract to equip Louis Lapham residence in New Canaan, a 350000 estate under construction regarded as one of the state’s finest.
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Irene Shalue
Parallel Street
Messrs
Rae Moor Stafford
Fred Shea
Cliff Buckeley
Robert Schneidawind
James Shannon
Edward Cotter
William Lannon
Harold Lalley
John Neary
Vincent Weldon
Hazel
William P. Kirk
Junior Republic founder George and the kid colony origin
The article recounts George who became a special officer to steer street gangs away from crime. He started the Junior Republic in 1890 with 40 boys and 10 girls at Freeville New York, using self government and offices like a small republic with a currency system.
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New York
Pioneer “Kid Colony
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
England
George
Freeville
Ithaca
N. Y
Tough
East Side
Republic
United States
Boys’ Republic
James Whitcomb Riley
Pictorial Darning Adds Decorative Texture For Homes
Decorative darning offers broad uses and rapid, simple technique. Pictorial Darning creates bold tapestry like designs from frieze inspired patterns suitable for piano backs mantels and portieres, best in tinted Huckabuck material from needlework stores.
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New Orleans Picayune
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POLI
Winchell Smith
Chicago
Nat Duncan
Ballogs
Cashelor
Bo &Co
Wall Street
Emile
Barry
Rik
Amarm
Rana
Manele
Main ST
Bridgepc
Charles Carey
Charles Caarey
Jewelers’ Corporation
Main and
Wall Streets
Common Pleas Court
Carey
Main Street
Boston Globe
Bachman
Bridgeport
Com
A. Skidmore
Beaview Ave
SASF
Frederick J. Wild
Court of Probate
Lena Wild
W.K. Mollan
EA Breez A
Eel Os
Eer Er
Casino Theater
Vaudevilag
Seer
Newfield Park
Tone!r
Pseccerne
Kelley’s Cigar Store
Pairfield Ave
Bae
Opidepes Eeass
James H. Kmlly
Christopher Rickard
Ilemied
Post Office News Store
M. J. Maloney
Fairfield Avenue
D. Cook & Sor
Water Street Phone
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