Memorial to Thomas Jefferson the Patriot and Founder
A historical piece lauds Thomas Jefferson as a leading patriot and founder, highlighting his role as author of the Declaration of Independence and his transformative work in establishing the University of Virginia. It traces the university’s founding, Jefferson’s leadership as rector, and the building’s enduring legacy.
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Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Jefferson
United States
Rome
Republic
Virginia
University Jefferson's
University of Virginia
Little Mountain
University of Virtus
Cmas Jefferson
Annadr
Hima
Jeferson
Charlottesville
Lis
Hone
Mus Ridge Mountains
Eit
Central College
James Madison
James Munroe
Albemarle
State University
McGuffy
Phillips Brooks
Madison
Asbury Park Land Swapped To Build Dream Resort
In 1867 Lau rua Loomis and three others held a $69000 option on land destined for Asbury Park but lapsed as undeveloped. A year later James A. Bradley of New York bought the tract for $90000. Today Asbury Park values reach about $11.6 million.
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Asbury Park
Laurua Loomis
Blberton
James A. Bradley
New York
Ocean Grove
Flattery Eases Commotion at the Depot
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe official Vinton I Bell escorted a painted and blanketed party of Native Americans to a train. He joked that calling each warrior chief would calm even the sternest war party, as quoted by the Kansas City Star.
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Vinton I Bell
Atchison
Reservaton
Kansas City
Star
A Garrulous Bird at a Bird Fancier’s Club
In a Columbia Jester piece a fancier boasts a talking parrot bought from a women’s club to stir jealousy among its members. The quip plays on social dynamics and humor around pet birds.
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Columbia
Sleeping Stranger Seeks Bed In Crowded Police Station
A Milwaukee report describes a sleepy foreigner who asks to sleep at the central police station after arriving from Chicago. With all cells full, an officer offers a bank seat currently occupied by a Black man, prompting the visitor to choose the bank instead to avoid sleeping in darkness.
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Chicago
The Kaiser Reads Bible and Military Books
The Kaiser favors theology and military topics, keeping a well used Bible by his bedside. London Chronicle notes his gifts to Mr. Roosevelt during a Berlin visit, with about half the books on theology and half on military subjects reflecting his interests.
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Kaiser
London Chronicle
Roosevelt
Berlin
Fate Mockene and Joe Pitching Career Hopes
A conversation notes Joe's arm sprain may end his pitching career. Fate Mockene quotes imply concern as Joe's family plans medical consultation or treatment to salvage his throwing abilities. The remarks suggest a serious injury impacting his athletic future.
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Joe
Foot-Ease powder and Teething Syrup Ad Fragments
A fragmented advertisement page promotes UGE ALLEN'S Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for tired feet with a free trial offer via A. 8. Olmsted in Le Roy New York. Also touts Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and Garfield Tea for liver and constipation. Includes quotes from Pierre Loti Victor Cousin and Diogenes.
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Uge Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Old Superstition and The Garfield Tea Mentioned
A bygone saying links ague healing to night visits to a crossroads and burying a fresh egg, while noting failures blamed on bad luck. The piece then mentions The Garfield Tea as a remedy for constipation headaches and bilious attacks, with a weary aside about divine reward not arriving every Saturday.
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Goethe
Schiller
Gozzi
Ellen Duvall
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Pierre Loti
Ars. Winslow
Victor Cousin
Diogenes
Alphonse Karr
Foodaal
Bears
The
USA
Castoria
Indianapolis
Indiana
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