Dinkey Heads Carnegie Steel Rise and Police Intel
Gossip about A W Dinkey rising to head the Carnegie Steel trust after William E Corey is hinted as possible. Background notes on McLaughlin’s detective career and Gould divorce case follow, with brief mentions of Milburns, Richards, and O Brien, plus Miss Jeannette Gilder defending American travelers abroad.
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Dinkey
United States
William McLaughlin
New York
Gould
Howard Gould
Jay Gould
Bill” Hawley
Baltimore
Dawson
Mr. Gould
Detective Bureau
McLaughlin
Bingham
Jeannette L. Gilder
Miss Gilder
London
Europe
America
England
English Leaders and Poets Shape 19th Century Culture
A survey of prominent figures from Britain and America discusses Winston Churchill’s early rise, Kipling’s reception, and Maarten Maartens’ poet question. It notes Richard Gilder’s Civil War service and caricatured fame, George Ade’s slang works, Edwin Markham’s rise after The Man with the Hoe, and Markham’s defense of child labor reforms.
All She Had and the Wrong Footed Shoes
Mr Taylor assists three year old Marjory with dressing in the absence of his wife and a sick servant. He helps her get into her clothes but discovers she tries to wear a left shoe on her right foot. He chides her for the mistake.
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America
Philippines
Churchill
George Ade
Henry van Dyke
Ade
Shakespeare
Mr. Ade
New York
Broadway
Mr. Taylor
Marjory
East River Bridge Linking New England and South Plans Filed
Plans for a colossal East River steel bridge, the New York Connecting Railroad, would create four tracks two for passenger two for freight linking New England to the south. Gustav Lindenthal and Henry Hornbostel design arches and granite abutments with 80 000 tons of steel, lifting tracks 140 feet above water.
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East River
New York
Municipal Art Commission
New York Trinit
Sound
Hell Gate
Ward's Island
Little Hell Gate
Randall's Island
Bronx
New England
South
Blackwell's Island
Cantalever
Brooklyn Bridge
Queens County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Central Station
Thirty-third Street
Severtth Avenue
Manhattan
Long Island Railroad
Seashore
City
Separate New York Routes Set for Different Traffic Classes
The plan provides two distinct routes from Bay Ridge to Greenville New Jersey for two traffic classes, ensuring neither route interferes with the other. This separation aims to streamline flow and reduce congestion across the region.
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New York
Bay Ridge
Greenville
N. J
Be cheerful o them city ways says old man
An old man counsels a youth as he leaves home to aim high in life. He urges bold goals and warns against cheap work or mishaps, contrasting small risks with the prospect of large, paid damages from big red cars. The voice echoes a Southern newspaper tone from Atlanta.
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Pan-American
Buffalo
New York City
Milburn
United States Circuit Court
St. Paul
Miaon
Big Oil Corporation
Atlanta Constitution
Transvaal Fashionable Resort Emerges in Pretoria
Pretoria becomes the fashionable residence for Transvaal with mining and financial magnates relocating or constructing homes. The social season aligns with the parliamentary session, signaling a new era of elite activity in the city.
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Transvaal
Pretoria
White House Pup Seeks Simpler Life in Private Moments
A Denver Republicn poem laments the burdens of being a White House dog who earns fame as a celebratee. The narrator imagines avoiding public scrutiny, craving private life away from high profile events and diplomatic encounters.
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White House
Bassador
France
Denver
Lace Centers Highlight Major European Regions
The Great Lace Centers Nottingham Calais Plauen and St Gall are identified as the four principal hubs for lace manufacture and sale in European trade.
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Nottingham
Calais
Plauen
St. Gall
Social customs and arranged marriages in Argentina
The passage describes gender separation in Argentina and social norms where a man does not introduce close friends to his sisters. It notes marriages of girls aged twelve to fourteen to boys aged sixteen or eighteen as common practices.
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Argentina
England’s Name Origin and Early Briton History
The term England derives from Angle land, coined by Egbert around AD 820 for the first English king. The English did not inhabit the land first, as Britons, a Celtic people, first possessed the island until they were driven out by the English beginning in 449.
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England
Land
Egbert
Ancient horseshoeing traced in coins and tomb finds
The text notes horseshoeing is ancient with a Tarentum coin from about 300 B C showing a horseshoe. It also mentions iron and bronze horseshoes found in tombs across France Germany Belgium and England.
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Tarentum
Italy
France
Germany
Belgium
England
The Han Library at Peking Noted for Vast Collections
The Han library in Peking houses works by thousands of philosophers and mathematicians, hundreds on medicine, and over 1000 poets. Established about two thousand years ago, it stands as a monumental cultural archive.
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Peking
Tobacco Smoke Colors Linked to Burning Process
The description explains that pipe bowl smoke appears blue due to high oxidation from hot tobacco, while smoke exhaled from the lips is gray because it is heavily watered and hydrocarbonized.
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Joan G. Milburn
William McKinley
Canton
McKinleys
John G. Milburn
Roland B. Molineux
New York Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company
McKinley
Delaware Avenue
Max. Milburn
Theorith
Mila
Theodore William Richards
Roosevelt
University of Berlin
Burgess
Harvard
Germantown
Haverford College
Theodore W. Rich
University of Gottingen
Thomas J. O'Brien
Grand Rapids
Mich
Luke F. Wright
Japan
Denmark
Jackson County
Marshall High School
Law School
University of Michigan
William A. Moward
Supreme Court
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Prey
Wright
Alva C, Dinkey
Ards
Jeannette L, Gil
Aiborite
Winston Churchill
India
Khartum
South Africa
James Bryce
Maarten Maartens
J. M. W. van der Poorten-Schwartz
Car
Negie Hall
Swinburne
Rudyard Kipling
Literary Guild
Richard Watson Gilder
Mr. Gilder
Cvp
Richard le Gallienne
Gil- Ger
Pene
The
Century
Anu
Century Club
I.e Editorial Hyde
Edwin Markham
Markham
Harper's and Scribner's
the Atlantic
Mr. Markham
House OF Commons
Pete
Eas
Oria
Ito
Precipe
Samuel Piutcher
Mu Bane
Fac Simile Signature of
Bears
Castoria
Jeffersonian
Ohio Farmer
Pittsburg
Enquirer
J. M. Amos & Sons
Cambridge, O
Wien
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