Young student arrested for pawned diamond pin linked to theft
Benjamin Reischman, 20, a Peddie Institute student from Hightstown, N J, was arrested in a pawn shop on Park Row trying to pawn a diamond college fraternity pin. He faces $1,000 bail as a fugitive from justice and denies ownership, claiming the item was found near the institute. Police tie pawned items to a May burglary at a Hightstown home involving Rev H R Rivenberg.
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New York
Benjamin Reischman
Peddie Institute
Hightstown
N. J
Park Row
Cornell
New Jersey
H. R. Rivenberg
Associationa
Young Reischman
Dosser
Henry Street
Coney Island
Young Relschman
Relschman
Rev. Rivenberg
The Englishman and His Bath Imitation in New York
A banker recalls an Englishman who spoke of his “bawth” in detail. The tale shows his bath ritual, including a towel, two inches of water, and a spray before leaping out for a towel. The piece shifts to Chinese door customs and lake colors with brief quips on superstition and landscapes.
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New York
Hilm
Bowth
Washington Post
China
Imperial Palace
Tortured On A Horse And Other Humorous Snippets
A jumble of quotes promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for piles and skin troubles, Dr King’s New Life Pills for colds and headaches, plus a humorous Auntie tale about a scolding and a winking habit. Includes local vendor N F Clayton references.
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Napier
Rugless
N.F. Clayton
Worst disaster on Mont Blanc 1870 and 1870s avalanche tale
A long, fragmentary account recalls the 1870 Mont Blanc disaster led by amateur climbers Randl and McBean with guides from Cha-moux and Rev. G McCorkindale. Seven fallen, two bodies found lower on the summit, rescue efforts, and later avalanches cited.
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Mont Blanc
Avorst
Kaward Whymper
Randl
McBean
G. McCorkindale
Gourock
Chamouix
Grand Mulets
Professor Whymper
Strand
Wien
Chamonix
Mr. McCorkindale
Mr. McBenn
Tarmel
Eigct
Mont Bianc
Glacier Des Boysons
Cave bones reveal ancient Swiss hunter deaths
Scientists find 100000 year old bones in a Swiss cave from men who faced constant danger from wild beasts. A. W. Brown of Alexander Maine credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing severe lung trouble and cough. It treats sore lungs colds obstinate coughs and prevents pneumonia. 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by N F Clayton. Trial bottle free.
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Switzerland
A. W. Brown
Alexander, Me
N. F. Clayton
Nature as a Designer in Earths Wonders
The London Standard lauds Nature as a master designer using air rain rivers and frost. It cites Queen Bess rock on the Cornish coast as a grand example of natural sculpture carved by water over ages. It notes landslides from tiny beginnings and the sea shaping foundations into vast geological forms.
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Dame Nature
Queen Bess Rock
Cornish
Elizabeth
Nature
Galery
London Standard
English Luggage Lifters and Other Oddities
A collection of brief curiosities and comic items from the era. A luggage thief on a London platform is caught by a railway official. a discussion on the hollow bones of birds contrasts pneumatic skeletons with bird flight. an 18th century duel ends with a financial settlement. anecdotes about notable figures, marriages, and social behavior follow, including a note praising electric bitters for an elderly user's health.
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London
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the Cranbury Press
Cranbury, N. J
Geo. W. Burroughs
Peddie
Geneva
Lake of Constance
Lake of
Lucerne
Brienz
Lake
Thun
Iowa Health Bulletin
London Telegraph
Malden
Wwell
Detroit
Free Press
Pittsburg
Burton
Dr. King
N. F. Clayton's
Jerse
Desolation Island
Kerguelen
Island of Desolation
Cape of Good Hope
Australia
Carmen
Poli
Melbourne
France
American Museum of Safety and Sanitation
Égaylletin
America
Neptune
Solar System
Atretis
Jupiter
Uranus
Saturn
Lord Stosebery
Paris
Lord Rosebery
Carl
Lord Trosebery
Lord Russell
Sir Henry Irving
Cumyns Carr
Sir Henry
Tarnell ‘Commission
Sid She
New York Press
Mare Ried
Birdle
Peltie
Dingiss
Aneulu
W. J. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Union Sults
Dr. Jaeger
R. A. Donnelly
Broad St
Trenton, N. J
Stationery and Blank Book Store
E. State ST
Peppler
Tearry
Hoover
Columbia
Pittsburgh
Thomas Peppler
Aches
Rerton
Pemberton and
The
Union Transportation Company
Philadelphia
Burris
Au. A
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Holman Jordan
Middlesex
Frank ‘A. Brown
Liverpool & London & Globe
Eno. Co. of
North America
North British & Mercantile
Niagara
Queen
Caledonian
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Oranbury
A.B. Anderson
New York City
A. B. Anderson
T. Mason & Son’s
Main Street
Hightstown, N. J
O’neil’s Store
Loo Tz
James O’neil
Johnson’s Harvesters
Rakes and Tedders
Osborne Tedder
Forks
Charles Whoff
Preight
Higutstown, N. J
Weslo
Sun Optical Mfg. Co
F.C. Leaming
Applegate Optical Rooms
Cor
State and Warren Streets
Trenton
Iad
Pam
U.S
Able
Chicago
Whsela
J. L.mead Cycle Company
Ill
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