Curtiss and Paulham Amaze at Avia Week in France
Glenn Curtiss and Paulham dazzled crowds in Rheims France as aviation week continued. Curtiss lowered the six and one fifth mile speed record while Paulham set endurance marks in high altitude flights with his monoplane and biplane rivals.
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Rheims
France
Glenn H. Curtiss
Paulham
Curtiss
Bleriot
Lefebre
Cortlandt Field Bishop
Aero Club of America
Tribunes
Vlew
Pauiham
Lefe
Latham
Gould
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Nat Goodwin
William H. Crane
Suicide Tragedy Ties to Parental Refusal in Kentucky
Glasgow Kentucky August 21 Annie Beas Neville 16 daughter of James Neville a wealthy farmer near Cave City committed suicide by strychnine Friday After asking her parents for permission to visit Sulphur Well a summer resort about thirty miles away and being refused she bought strychnine in Cave City and later died at home after convulsions The case underscores a desperate response to parental denial in the Cave City area.
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Glasgow
Annie Beas Neville
James Neville
Cave City
Sulphur Well
Wee
Salpur
Artistic Bathrooms Show Ocean Floor and Atlantic City Beach
A wealthy man completed his new residence with two themed bathrooms. One features a marine scene with painted plants and fish on a dark green backdrop, the other depicts Atlantic City beach figures including the owner and family. A renowned artist created the works and the likenesses are said to be accurate.
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Marina
Atlantic City
Kenesses
New York Sun
Not Affinity but Theosophy prompts Georgia divorce suit
Theosophy and not Mrs T Mitchell Horner now Mrs J T McVicker of New York is cited as causing the divorce suit filed by May Hanson, wife of Mas Hanson, president of the Central of Georgia railroad. Maj Hanson, in Seattle with friends, says family troubles began years ago when his wife and children gravitated to theosophy. Hanson claims May Hanson fought theosophy for fifteen years and resents the mention of Mrs McVicker in the case.
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Atlanta
Theosophy
T. Mitchell Horner
J. T. McVicker
New York
Mas. Hanson
Central of Georgia Railroad
Hanson
Maj. Hanson
Seattle
Mre McVicker
Through Line Plan Ties Tennessee Central to Seaboard
Reports from Enosville claim a through freight and passenger link from St. Louis to the Carolina coast via Illinois Central Hopkinsville, Tennessee Central Harriman, Southern between Harriman and Knoxville, Sevierville line, and an extension to a Seaboard Air Line point in North Carolina. The plan would require months to years to realize and preserves TC autonomy.
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Nashville Tenn
Enosville
Tennessee Central
Hine
St. Louis
Atlantic Seaboard
Mlinois Central
Hopkinsville
Southern
Harriman
Knoxville, Sevierville & Eastern
Knoxville
Seaboard
North Carolina
George A. Clark
Clark
Hopkinsvilel
Tenn
Southern Railway
Sevierville Road
Seaboard Air Line
Carolina Coast
Ae Volved
Sevierville
Europe
H. Clay Pierce
T.C
Sinois Central
The
A Question of Grammar in May Day Scene
Hetty's uncle, a school teacher, corrects her grammar on a May day. He instructs that contractions are avoided and lists forms like I am not going, You are not going, He is not going. Hetty replies with a confident, playful line.
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Hetty
Ian
Memory of Grover Cleveland and the silver letter
In a reminiscence from Richard Watson Gilder, Grover Cleveland is recalled after his February 1891 anti free silver letter. The piece notes party leaders doubted his renomination, yet Cleveland pressed principles over office and delighted in telling the truth. He valued conviction over the presidency.
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Cleveland
Clater
Richard Watson Gilder
Grover Cleveland
Reform Club
Wilson
House of Representatives
Myr
Fila
Thought Transference in Courtroom Ruling
A London News report recounts a judge’s remark about faggots and eggs during a theft trial. The counsel echoed the phrase to the jury, causing confusion and mockery as the judge addressed the defendant amid a discussion of perception and mind.
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Hemen
London News
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