Baseball game summary from Bristol and Providence clashes
Wakefield started strong in the first, Williams and Long sparked an inning with consecutive hits. Bristol committed fielding errors allowing multiple runs, McTanes and Collins contributed, Willis and Col lips scored on ground rule. Final bursts and late substitutions ended in a Bristol loss with several players reaching base and several outs recorded.
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Wakefield
Wiams
Long
Collins
Warren
Bristol
McTanes
Conners
Wiliame
Tucker
Collips
Cooke
Higgins
McInnes
Lans
Leslie
Connery
Kenyon
Lavin Bristol
Dean
Morris
Lyons
Norwegian seamen vote rules for departure period
The rule allows Norwegian seamen to vote before leaving if the polling bus is within three months of departure or vote at a foreign port within the same period by sending their ballots home through no Norwegian consul.
Safety Pina Peculiarly American Phrase
The fragment discusses annual occurrences of safety pins and go go themed items, noting an oddly American tendency and recurring pattern in a concise, unclear excerpt.
Mosquitoes Hibernate in Various Life Stages
The text notes mosquitoes survive winter by adopting multiple forms. Some species overwinter as adults, others as larvae, and some as eggs. Larvae reportedly endure through icy solid ice.
Crooked Railway Loops Near Boswell to Fwedens Pa
The line from Boswell to Fwedens Pennsylvania is billed as the world’s most crooked. It runs about five miles by air yet doubles back on itself four times and completes a loop of roughly five miles before returning to within 800 feet of itself on a 50 feet lower grade.
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Boswell
Fwedens
Laelf
Pope Sees Advertising as Key to Bicycle Revival
Colonel Albert A. Pope argues that advertising revived the bicycle and will restore its popularity after the bicycle trust failed from reduced promotion. He recounts his career, the trust’s decline due to cutting ads, and his plan to use robust print advertising to drive demand and profits.
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Pope
Albert A. Pope
Bicycle Trust
American Bicycle Company
The
Pope Manufacturing Company
Colonel Pope
Colony
Thirty-fifth
Massachusetts Volunteers
Philadelphia
Europe
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
An old health ad warns that overworking the kidneys harms blood purity and heart function. It touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a top remedy, claims wide cures, and offers a free sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, NY
Gotham's Birthday Two Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary Festivities
Andrew H Green leads New York City two hundred fiftieth birthday observances from May 25 to 30. A $200,000 budget funds stereopticon views in parks and schools illustrating city growth from early maps to modern skyline. Timed lectures and prize essays by New York Times aim to educate and engage the public. The piece recalls Manhattan's 1609 Dutch settlement and Stuyvesant's early municipal steps, noting Green as “father of Greater New York” and Seth Low as current mayor. The centerpiece was at City Hall with government leaders and invited guests.
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City of
New York
Board of Aldermen
New Amsterdam
Broad Street
Stock Exchange
Peter Stuyvesant
City Hall
New York Times
Hendrik Efudson
Manhattan Island
New Netherland
Flanders
Belgium
Cornelius May
Andrew H. Green
Greater New York
Brooklyn
Long Island City
Westchester County
Staten Island
Robert van Wyck
Mr. Green
Massachusetts
Seth Low
No Wild Camels Claim Debated Worldwide
A remark asserts that wild camels do not exist anywhere, contrasting with places where wild horses, cattle, and sheep are found. The claim notes no region produces true wild camels, challenging common depictions of camel populations.
Winter Muskmelons Reach Peak In December and January
A winter muskmelon ripens at its best in December and January, one of the curious fruits found in China. The man with the cue has kept many edibles as good as they are strange from his western cousins.
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China
Debt In Turkey Exemption From Seizure Clarified
A Turkish law provision states that seizing a man’s residence for debt is unlawful and that sufficient land to support him is exempt from seizure. The note emphasizes protection of shelter and livelihood in debt cases.
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Turkey
The First Idea of the Telescope
The telescope originated from children of a spectacle maker stacking several spectacles to view the sky. Their crude approach sparked a concept that older thinkers later refined into a practical instrument.
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