Marvels of Panama Pacific Exposition Sculptures
Four virile sculptures by John Flanagan for the 1916 Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco are completed. Titled The Adventurer The Priest The Soldier and The Philosopher these figures will adorn the Tower of Jewels gateway rising 436 feet above the Court of the Universe at the Exposition.
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San Na
John Flanagan
New York
San Francisco
Great Tower
Great Central Court
Jowela
Exposition Archway Dominates Approach with Art
A 125 foot archway near the Exposition gates will channel visitors into the Court of the Universes. Jules Guerin designs will adorn the archway tower with allegorical paintings reflecting the Exposition color scheme. Flanagan sculptures on the Tower of Jewels continue the romantic theme of seeking a passage between oceans.
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Flanagan
Tower of Jewels
Col
Soldier’s Rise to Panamanian Canal Triumph
The article traces the soldier’s role in the Panama Canal project and notes John Flanagen as creator of a powerful quadrerirate, who began work with Truman HL Bartlett of Boston and others in the effort.
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Panama Canal
John Flanagen
Truman HL Bartlett
Boston
Buying for Profit: Stock Turn and Small Quantities
A Chicago haberdasher shows how keeping only a daily stock and replenishing nightly yields high sales and strong profits. The Maypole Dairy network and St Louis chains illustrate rapid capital turnover with precise records, small orders, and frequent restocking to maintain stock purity and minimize dead capital.
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A. M. Burroughs
Chicago
St. Touts
St. Louis
Saturday Evening Post
Gelvery
Captain Anderson of Storstad at Montreal Dock
Captain Thomas Anderson of the Storstad declined to discuss the Empress of Ireland sinking. The Storstad’s owner issued a statement, and Anderson did not add to it. Gerald Kendal’s testimony to the Rimouski coroner was cited, with debate over whether Storstad backed away or was nearly stationary at impact.
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Thomas Anderson
Storetad
Montreal
Kendal
Ireland
Rimouski
Nault
Storstad
Quebec
Anderson
U S Private Wanders From American Lines
Brigadier General Funston reported that Marine Private Heinrichs Thobe, missing from American lines at Vera Cruz, was under observation. Officials consider the possibility he was captured by Mexican federals.
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Washington
Funston
Ines
Vera, Crus
Heinrichs Thobe
Local Names and Places Mentioned in Caspar and Wheatland Area
A fragmented list of individuals and towns including Metropolitam U N Welker Rawlins Fred Thalke Rawlins Roy Smith Casper Mrs C C Smith Casper Mra 0 C Immees Buford J Buchanan Peee ae A on Wheatland Wire BE Nugent Guernsey Gum Fields Lan der Dan Stanton Lost Springs Platus Rev KR B W Hutt Casper Rev We Toole Wind Hiver Lewis D Buffalo Mre M C Davia Greteeas a ce aie Douglas.
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Metropolitam
U. N
Platus
B. W. Hutt
Casper
We. Toole
Wind Hiver
Lewis D. Buffalo
Mre
M. C. Davia
Aie Douglas
Local names listed across multiple towns and individuals
A fragmented OCR list shows names linked to towns such as Horse Creek Casper Douglas and Normandie with individuals Chas Smith A J Cunningham T 3 Harrison Cody Normandie A R Arguello Zacarias Martinez and P A Martinez. No clear event or actions are provided.
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Chas
Smith
Horse Creek
A. J. Cunningham
Casper
T. 3
Harrison
Cody
Horse Creek business notes mention Wilkinson and Bastian
Inter Ocean lists F A Wilkinson and W Bastian linked to Horse Creek in a brief business note from Horse Creek, Illinois.
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F. A. Wilkinson
Horse Creek
Co. W. Bastian
Bomb found on church porch linked to militant suffragettes
In Reading on June 23 an unexploded bomb was found in the porch of St Mary the Virgin Church. The fuse had been lit but the device did not detonate, police say it was apparently placed by militant suffragettes.
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Reading
Boa
Church of
Kaiser Wilhelm II Crashes in English Channel Collision
The Kaiser Wilhelm II of North German Lloyd, a premier liner launched in 1908, collided in the English Channel with a coaster after foggy conditions near Cherbourg. The vessel sustained heavy damage, forcing her commander to steer back to port for repairs. the ship is described as a fast, prestigious passenger liner. The incident occurred during a voyage from Southampton to New York with Captain R. Dab1 listed.
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Kaiser Wilhelm TJ
Southampton
Cherbourg
New York
English Channel
Setehat
Lloyd
Pepisters
Sons Bross
R. Dab
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Pasame-Pacific International Exposition Co
H. & Crockar Co
the Philosopher
Priegt
Maypole Dairy Company
England
Home Office
London
Dan
L'Ark
Kendall
U. S
Weather Report
Boise
Cheyenne
Denver
Galveston
Helena
Lander
Los Angeles
N. Platte
Omaha
Clear One
Pittsburg
Galt Lake
Clear
Seattle
Spokane
San Diego
Pteldy
Normandie
A. R. Arguello
Douglas
Zacarias Martinez
P. A. Martinez
The
Sherman Co
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