Children Thank Editors for Our Boys and Girls Prizes
Letters from readers across cities in 1902 praise prizes and express gratitude for earnings from the Our Boys and Girls program. Recipients include Laura Keck in Walbrook Maryland and William Orgain of Middletown Ohio, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Our Boys and Girls
A. Howard Strauss
Laura Keck
Walbrook
Windsor Avenue
Rebecca Humphreys
Walnut Hills
Melrose Avenue
Middletown
WM. B. Orgain
Curtis Avenue
Lawrence Bolmer
Dayton
Our
Florence Wassenich
Priceless child prodigies earn princely sums in youth
A St. Louis Republic report highlights young talents across fields. Pepito Rodriguez, a child pianist from Spain, commands up to 1500 per US recital. Josef Hofmann earned 15000 yearly and 60000 from fifty two recitals. Otto Hegnes and Victor Righetti also amassed fortunes in art and sculpture. Willie Hoppe excels in billiards earning 250 weekly. Will Gwin the boy surgeon gained early credentials with four figure income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepito Rodriguez
St. Louis Republic
Ferrol
Spain
Josef Hofmann
Rubinstein
Europe
Otto Hegnes
Italy
Victor Righetti
Righetti
Michelangelo
Willie Hoppe
Cornwall Landing
Bert Saylor Burroughes
Vascono
Greene’s Academy
Chicago
Will Gwin
New Orleans University
Dangerous Variety in Baseball Fans Gaffe
Report mentions a man bruised after a clash with baseball fans. Witnesses describe the altercation as involving rough behavior at the event and an uneasy crowd dynamic surrounding the incident.
Plan to Demonstrate on Coronation Day by Pro-Boers
Dr Leyds organizes a demonstration for coronation day with both continental and American pro-Boers set to display Boer flags and send telegrams to Mr Kruger as a show of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyds
Kruger
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McReynolds Street
Paris
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Tate W. H. Betty
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London
Britain
Bowen-Merrill Company
WEA
Stubb
Manisd
Penn
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