Banquet poem honoring medical men at Atlantic City
A long, ceremonial poem by Dr. James North of Atlantic City honors the American Medical Association delegates from the county at the Atlantic City banquet. It weaves classical medical figures and past masters with scenes of hospitality, science, and fraternal bonds by the sea. The piece reflects reverence for Hippocrates Galen and contemporary medical leaders, praising education, virtue, and the healing arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
American Medical Association
Drs.Banker
James North
New Jersey
A. J. Banker
KR. E Holder
Aescalapius
Circus style wrestling act with a giant negro named Lige
A detailed description recounts R E Barker organizing a summertime cattle roping contest while introducing a steel muscled Negro named Lige as a ring performer in a dangerous catch as catch can wrestling bout. Lige, six feet four and 225 pounds, battles a steer in a sawdust arena with dramatic moves and dramatic posturing for public entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Barker
Taylor
America
Lige
Spain
Magnificent Courage A Fireman Rescues Child From Locomotive
An engineer spots a two year old on the Northwearr train track near Kelly Ni na county. Fireman Hulberth leaps to action grabbing the child by the dress and lifting her from the path of the oncoming engine. He then throws himself and the child back onto the pilot and both survive as the train passes over. The engineer and crowd are stunned by the display. The fireman quips to the engineer asking for a plug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Leipsich
Natural Conservatory of Science
Smithsonian
Washington, D.C
Paris
Altgeld
Chicago
Matthisen
Cleveland
Matthews
Indiana
Mat‘thewa
Illinois Democrata
Aes
Northwear
Kelly
Nina County
Hulberth
Dill
Cougar Visit in Seattle Sparks Odd Firefight and Fear
A seven year old Seattle tale recalls a foggy morning when a cougar wandered into town near Pike Street. The animal crouched by a doorway as a motorman and neighbor fired at it, the beast killed in the vestibule before being shot by Mr Chapin.
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Seattle
Wash
T. Drew
Wildern
Pike Street
Sea
Plac
Hous
Mr. Chapin
Chapi
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Clay
Trace
High Olympus
Epidarus
Mor
Tals
Homer
Apollo
Tle
Brotherhood of Good
Hygen
Hippo
Galen
Diadem
Hesperides
Pearl
Aurora
Hyperion
Helios
Eden
Dante
Milton
Aurelius Celeus
Ambrois Pare
Physick
Pancoast
Aghén
Leidy
Tia
Divalli
A. Foot
Washington Post
Kent
McKinley
Gage
McKin
Pontius Pilate
Marquis de Trogoff-Chauyvaux
Villa d’ Aquilla
Naples
Arte
Commissioners of Arts
Sré
M. Denon
Lord Howard
France
Caserta
Lower
Galilee
Jesus of Nazareth
Tiberius Caezar
Jerusalem
Annas and
Caiaphas
Praetorium
Jesus
God
of Israel
Guiliher Cornelius
Ilim
Daniel Tobani
Joannes
Zorobabel
Taphael Tobani
Capet
Tribe
N. “Y. Herald
Indianapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Kans
Milwaukee
Party
Contro
The
Democratic
Eiten
Reed Street
Len
England
Cougar
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