Smugglers Cave Rescue by a Courageous Girl
Gerry Treks Tobaga cliffs amid high tides to rescue her brothers Lester and Keith from a submerged smugglers cave. Braving wind and foam, she climbs to a dry ledge and guides them to safety as dawn breaks, earning praise from the grateful boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerber Oidine
Lester
Tye
Keith
Gerry
Gerry J
Biown
Goor
Tobaga
Ruthven
Tobago
The
Grenadines
Dunton
Ceck
Walla
Getry
Big Sister
Gitla
Sre
Waverley Magazine
Aluminum and allied metals promise wider use and lighter strength
The article surveys advances in aluminum plating with silver copper and other metals to expand usefulness and reduce flaws such as blackening. It notes Mongoolium a new alloy of aluminum and magnesium gaining traction with foreign auto makers and praises its strength workability and weather resistance. It also covers waves measurements by Lieutenant Poris and ocean data on wave length to height ratios. It ends with notes on fruit preserves in bricks and labor slave counts in China and a judge's remark on a hanging sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poris
Indian Ocean
Agricultural Department
United States
California
Ne Bliss
England
Miss Calhoun Crowned American athletic champion
Miss Margaret Calhoun of aasar College has won the athletic championship among American women, setting records in skating swimming dancing golf and basketball. She triumphed over more than 600 contestants to claim the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Calhoun
American Queen Mrs. H. Carpenter Quoted On Labor
Mrs. H Carpenter says that products demand hard labor but can yield good returns. She argues parents owe their children support and stresses the value of seeking assistance to ease worry and provide for dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Royal favorites and European notes in a scattered column
Fragmented notes report Queen Victoria letters commanding high values in London, rumors of jewels and fashion, Mme La Marechale's Paris death, Cuba women's bath house under U S rule, congratulatory European messages to Alexandra, and Lizzie Wallace planning a stone cabin on Pike's Peak with gun and courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Louise
Bavaria
Victoria
London
Mme. la .Marechale
Paris
Marechal Neil
Napoleon Ixl
France
Faibanks
Foot Todlana
Ian Brent
Daughters of the
Tivence
Cuba
Saantiago
United States
Shuceles
Aexandra
Japan
Europe
Lizzie G. Wallace
Adair, Jr
Pike's Peak
Summer Fashion Notes and Tragic Sleepwalker Tale
The piece outlines summer attire shifts from white gloves to colored gloves and straw hats with pleated puffs and tulle bows, plus new fabrics and embroidery trends. It also reports a Dewitt, Iowa area farmer Clifford Sadderis who killed himself in a barn after years of sleepwalking, followed by a separate New York Sun anecdote about a frugal postman named John Sulu in a humorous, unrelated local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hla Steep
Killa Pum
Clifford Sadderis
Dewitt
Lown
Ile
Tke
Mim
Dinsel
Kim
New York Sun
John Sulu
Ping
Gianune
Agaiin
Gillert Guud
Cardera
Watson
War Department
United States Army
Retter
Japan
Vanderbilt Power and the Rise of the Railroads
A historical analysis describing William H. Vanderbilt and James J. Hill shaping the community of interest in American railroading. It details Vanderbilt’s consolidation of lines into a unified system and Hill’s autocratic leadership, including reorganizations and strategic alliances with Penn Central interests, highlighting management style and economic aims of major railroad executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jeff
Greatone
Commodore Vanderbilt
Inwa
Supreme Court of the United States
Stoint ‘Cratlie Association
Ifo
William Sk. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
William
New York
New York Central
W. KK. Vanderbilt
Cornelius
Nis
Commodore
Willy Iir
Soranuell
Genntive Vander- Les
William K
James J. Hum
Great Northern Railroad
HN de
Strom Nnes
Wh Ds
Uie
Hin
Great Northern
Janes J
Mir Fii
Tim
Erle Railroad
Earl D. Berry
Ainslee
Patent for electric engine driven hose cart
A combined engine and hose cart is patented using electric motor power sourced from streetcar lines. The motor under the vehicle body drives hydrants and equipment, enabling immediate operation when wired. The article also notes Dr Nagushia, a Japanese scientist, on nerve cures and extinction of species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlups
Buchanan's Hidden Romance and a Forgotten Heartache
A long account recalls President Buchanan as the first bachelor chief executive who died at 65. It details a youthful betrothal to Miss Coleman that was broken by a mysterious request and a swift Philadelphia death. The piece notes Buchanan kept the tale private, even planning to reveal it before death, but burned papers per his will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
William Perrine
Endies’ Home Journal
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Miss Coleman
Sten
George Ticknor Curtis
Touguce
Gor
Venezuela
Great Britain
Volleet-Mnod
Petsant
Tajales
Ketoet
Java
Marthinus Pretorious
Orst
South African Republic
Potchefstroom
Transvaal
Sneccasful
O Wil
Hackensack
Wos
Louisloth
Carlstadt
Pell
Othela
Hig
Aera Lagg
Poth
Fitting Up a Cozy Corner and Moral Home Training
A vintage decorating piece discusses oriental style rooms using affordable cottons for draperies, lighting to create a mellow glow, and easy cleaning. It then argues mothers misjudge costs of training children, noting neatness and order in dining rooms prevent costly damages and shape manners and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connerion
Arenao
Ron Apprer
Nested Cheese Salad and Vintage Cookery Fragments
A mixed prose of recipes and culinary notes describes Nest of Cheese Salad with watercress nests, Golden Creamed Chicken, Maple Syrup Custard, Delicious Apple Salad, Lemon Relishes, Cod’s Roe Cake, and Old-fashioned Diamonds. It combines kitchen guidance, measurements, and period cooking details with stylistic shorthand and interruptions.
Interior Department reports Alaska natives suffer great destitution
Reports from official sources in Alaska describe severe hardship among natives in the Kashokim River valley. Other dispatches note retirements, military resignations, and international debates on arbitration amid floods, fraud cases, and political appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Department
Alaska
Kashokim
Merritt Barber
War Department
Roof
Curiosity Toll and Local Affairs Dominate State News
A Port Oram track worker loses sight in two eyes after prying and firing incidents with a toy revolver and a projecting weapon. Governor Voorhees declines to call an extra legislative session amid river nuisance bills. Bridal home wrecked during wedding preparations. Trials, wills, and sentences recur, including a murder case delay and a wife beating conviction. Industry notes cover geology, fences, and regional markets while Pennsville shad boats prosper and area wildlife intrigues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casquale Porsido
Port Oram
Wilel Porsido
Newark-HespHatteras
Voorhees Agaln
Tompkins
Board of Trade
Newark
Voorhees
Passaic River
Cam
Trenton
Antidote for Mosquito Bites Found in Buenos Aires
Consul-General Guenther reports German papers credit Professor Vogel director of the National Board of Health at Buenos Aires with discovering a mosquito bite remedy. He supposedly found the antidote by accident during a Paraguay study trip after testing various preparations including naphthalene, which reportedly reduces swelling and neutralizes the bite even when inflamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guenther
Frankfort
Vogel
National Board of Health
Buenios’ Ayres
Ling
Ile
Paraguay
Corked Bottles Travel Experiments Report Long Ocean Drifts
A series of tests tracked corked bottles tossed into seas around the world. One bottle reportedly drifted for about two years and a half at roughly one and a half miles per day, crossing from 63 degrees south to Western Australia. Damaged text mentions Denmark and imports from the United States affecting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Australia
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J. Bfotawood Anderson
Eya
Miss Evzabeth Nobertaen
Ardowakt
Kervitude
Celestial Kingdom
Chion
Sho
Sal- Ve J. White
U Ting
Ieavrg
Dolla Almes
iRovdoit
Penines
Ww. K. Vanderbilt
Dr. Nagushia
Philadelphia Record
Ndothar Loat Galnaborough
New York City
Duchess of Devonshire
Graham
Ldinburgh
Edinburgh
Galinsborough
Teliuner
Wether
Ousehold Poeferirs
Milady
Washington
Manila
Nead
Taft
Philippine Commission
Hughes
Armas
Philippines
Puentes Grandes
Havana
Cuba, Rendered Many Farr Mes Homeless. Two Persons" Were Drowned. Governor Alien
Fils
McKinley
Porto Rico
Roosevelt
Buffalo
N. Y
Willie McCormick
Elizabeth A. Naramore
Coldbrook Springs
Mass
Nn Asylum
Lfe
Michigan Mouse
Pullman Parade Car Company
Phip-Bulldere
Philadelpha
Russia
William T. Woodyard
Beverley
W. Va
Thomas Edison
Bell Telephone
Detroit
Mich
Elkhorne
New Orleans
B. Seely
Phitnigh
di Dell
Sarah Sledd
St. Louis
Peter Anderson
Gustav Anderson
Aaeriie
N.C
Dmnimore
N C
Trene “Leach
Carthage
Ala
Erla
Lower
House of Commons
Alfred Hickman
Charles Boysset
Doyen
Chamber of Deputies
Foxhall Keene
Olympian
St. Petersburg
Viann
Easternussia
Victor Emmanuel
Rome
Italy
Bankruptcy
Ella Asimiad-Bartlett
M. P
Yang-tee River
China
United States Revenue Cuttery Grant
Austen Amt Wangarlan
Betrittain
News OF the
Jane Jerrell
John Maines
M. &. Churel
Millville
Eng
Nora. Watnes
Jall
Mabel Haines
Mount Kelly
Hier
Tudge Barkalow
at.Paterson
Patrick
Peterson
Birkolowe
Richard Ware
Ware Howe
Quinton
Lower Alloway Creek
Lower Alloway
Hay
Geologiat
Israel O. Tussell
John C. Sillock
Invill
Woodbury
Pennsville
Philadelphia
Listboro
Salem County
Cedarville
Oakford
Smith
Jantwiiter
Marlboro
Cohansey Company
Bridgeton
Kemble Methodist Episcopal Church
Denmark
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