Grant on Horseback Shadowed in Monument Quest
The Grant Monument association raises nearly a half million dollars by popular subscription to complete Grant's tomb plaza on Riverside Drive New York. A key feature is an equestrian statue of Ulysses S. Grant, but no life mounted photo exists, prompting researchers to search archives and studios for a genuine image to guide the sculptor.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Ulysses
Grant
United States
Riverside Drive
New York City
Grant Monument Association
Lindmark
Ant
Ulysses S. Grant
Gurney C. Gue
New York Herald Tribune
General A. & Grant
New York Historical Society
Daniel Chester French
Fairmont Park
Philadelphia
Robert Underwood Johnson
Old Century
Batilea
C. C. Buel
Union League Club
Abraman
Ren M. Healy
Healy
Horace Porter
Massachusetts
Army War College At
Washington
General Grant
Currier & Ives
Roosevelt
United States Military Academy
West Point
York
Egbert Welle
Sam Grant
Clase
Academy
Honeymooners Hit By Damage Suit in Seattle
Two California elopers arriving in Seattle on a double honeymoon were served with a $10,000 damage suit after a highway crash involving a car owned by Dawson. Several others were injured when the vehicle plunged from an embankment near North Hend. The plaintiffs include Mrs Wilson and Mrs Cusworth plus an eight year old, represented by Julie J. Sullivan.
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Seattle
California
Reno
Nev
Wheeling
Albert A. Heunisch
Oakland
Sylvia
William B. Dawson
Pittsburgh
Davison
Chum
Sieunisch
Justice of the Peace
John B. Wright
North Hend
Easton
Joe Wilson
Katherine
John J. Cusworth
Cusworth
Judge Wright
Wilsons and
Cosworths
Julie J. Sullivan
Dawson
Paris Chiefs Seek Beautiful Subway for City Image
Paris officials aim to beautify metro stations to match the city’s famed museums and monuments. They consider ornamental stairways and improved walls, while advertisers may object to wall space for La Belle France posters. Parisian pride supports the initiative.
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Paris
la Belle France
Cat Fire Destroys Farm Near St Omer
A tomcat's flaming fur started a blaze that engulfed the farmer's house and spread to the barn and adjoining buildings. The hayrack fueled the flames, and the entire farm near St Omer was consumed in a short time.
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St. Omer
France
Here
Airmen to Photograph Washington Traffic Jams
Washington officials enlist Army airmen to photograph traffic and parking conditions in the congested capital. Data collected will aid traffic rerouting when new government buildings with thousands of clerks open for business.
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Washington
Army Air Corpo Ald
Army
Henry Gurming’s lighter causes burns at hospital
Henry Gurming of St. Louis suffers burns on hand and arm after a cigarette lighter in his shirt sleeve ignites while he works around his house. He is treated at a hospital for his injuries.
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Henry
Louis
Henry Gurminghouse
Not Worried Morden Parrot Pets Longtime Owner
In Morden England a centenarian parrot in Mrs. Mary Martin’s home has shown no fear despite a parrot disease scare. The bird has been a household pet for over fifty years.
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Morden
England
Mary Martin
Dancingly Poised Wish Spurs Poet Withdrawal
In a brief literary exchange Miss Cayenne notes that dancing seems like poetry in motion while a respondent agrees, expressing a casual wish that more poets would abandon writing and take up dance.
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Miss Cayenne
Sand Run for Contractor as Foreman Demands More
A fragment from the Chicago Daily News shows a construction scene with a foreman demanding another ton of sand and the contractor sending a worker to fetch a nickel's worth of sproac, illustrating rough dialogue on the job.
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Chicago Daily News
Winslow Homer Denoted Premiere American Marine Painter
Critics regard Winslow Homer as the leading marine artist of the United States and among the best in the field. He is described as the foremost figure in American marine painting with widespread acclaim.
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Winslow Homer
Dallas Lady Knows How to Believe Indigestion
Mrs Arthur Brown of Dallas testifies that Nature's Remedy tablets ease constipation indigestion headaches and back pains for ten years. The ad claims NR tablets soothe stomach bowels and remove waste to prevent acid build up and rheumatism with a 25 cent box available at drug stores and over three million used daily.
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Mother Nature
Arthur Brown
Belger St
Dallas
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You -R-O Co
Springfield
Mrs. Jirthar Brown
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