Honeymoon Thriller as Tiger Roars at Milwaukee Zoo
Edward J Grimm and his bride, honeymooning in Milwaukee in 1924, witnessed a Bengal tiger break through bars and threaten guests. Grimm, using a pole, helped restrain the animal while keepers wrestled it back, with both his wife and bystanders escaping unharmed.
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Ello
Edward J. Grimm
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Brooklyn
Jukee
Washington Park
Carmera
Kipling
Bdt
Bat
Mrs. Grimm
Sumatra Wildlife and Civil War Coin Shortages
Reading notes describe Sumatra fauna including orangutan elephant tiger and rhinoceros with notes on unique antelope species and plant relationships. The piece also covers Civil War era coin shortages in Detroit with private notes tokens and shinplasters used as money and postage stamp facsimiles as illustrations.
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Sumatra
Mourkams
Detroit Coin Club
Washington Portrait Statue to Grace Newark World’s Fair
A 65 foot high likeness of George Washington will stand at the Newark World’s Fair opening October 50, 180. The inaugural sculpture by James Earle Fraser will be showcased above a one foot base, described as the largest portrait store rash ioned by mankind.
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George Washington
Gospel of Mark study opens new year church lesson
An early 1938 church lesson outlines the Gospel of Mark as a six month study focusing on Christ as God's servant. It discusses Mark's authorship, and contrasts selfish ambition with humble service, urging communal prayer and faithful, sacrificial work within the church.
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Christ
God
John Mark
Mary
Jerusalem
Barnabas
Paul
Tim
James
John
Church of ‘Jesus Christ
Manix Text Reflects On Dependence And Purpose
The excerpt discusses Manix as inherently weak and dependent, seeking help from others. It argues happiness follows a clear strong purpose, asserting there is no path to success without decisive direction and effort. The tone emphasizes self-mortification and determination as keys to achievement.
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Manix
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