Obedience and Courage Save Dorothy in Hall Fire
In Denham a panic erupts when Redding Block beside Armory Hall catches fire during a town entertainment. General Parker directs a controlled exit while Cushing, initially terrified, carries Dorothy to safety and earns praise for his decisive actions and renewed respect for discipline.
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C. W. Hooke
Rank Cushing
Cushing
General Parker
Denham
Dorothy
Denham, Bank
Parker
Ihrank
Old Armory Hall
Redding Block
Armory Hall
Clergy Tale Spurs West Virginia Mountain Inn Jest
Two clergymen at the Fifth Avenue hotel share anecdotes as Bishop Coleman of Delaware recounts a summer excursion. The bishop refuses a drink, prompting a mountaineer to quip about hay and fit company, provoking polite embarrassment and humor.
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Fifth Avenue
Albany
Bishop Coleman
Delaware
West Virginia
New York Mail and Express
Mansfield Sees City’s Grime Amid Pittsburg Pride
Richard Mansfield praises Pittsburg for finances yet finds beauty in its grime and smoke. After a show, his company swam in a natatorium and joked that even the pool is the city’s one clean spot, though Mansfield fears that will change once they leave.
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Richard Mansfield
Pittsburg
Mansfield
Jacksonville
Fla
Times-Union
Miniature landscape art rooted in plant starvation methods
The passage notes that Japanese mini landscape practice aims to retard sap flow by starving the plant. It cites Ferguson noting a Canton box, about the size of a ladies’ powder box, containing sixteen tiny trees, four in bloom, so small a man could fit it in his mouth.
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Ferguson
China
Japan
Canton
Transcaucasia Produces Vast Grain and Forest Exports
The region grows nearly every known grain and exports saffron madder and boxwood lumber from Caucasus forests. Wild apples pears and grapes flourish there and are exported in large quantities. Caucasia wine is exported and its cotton ranks second only to Egypt.
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Transcaucasia
Caucasian
Caucasia
Egypt
Bowen and Castro Meet in Caracas Gardens
U S minister Bowen visits Caracas to meet President Castro. Bowen jokes about plant growth in the climate and a photographer’s quip prompts a sharp rebuke from Castro. Bowen notes his tall stature next to the president as they share a light moment.
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Bowen
Caracas
United States
Castro
Mr. Bowen
Canyon of the Grand Captivates Along the Rio Grande Route
A promotional note extols the Canyon of the Grand as a winter and summer beauty on the Rio Grande Railroad, billed as the World's Scenic Route. It quotes Cy Warman praising the canyon and invites readers to request rates and folders for tickets, highlighting affordable travel options.
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Cy Warman
Canyon of the Grand
Work From Home Opportunity for Women Ad
A persuasive notice offers easy spending money by women during leisure time. It promises quick earnings and asks for 25 cents or a postal money order to receive cloth and full directions prepaid, with shipping to anywhere in the United States.
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P.O
United States
Brilliantina CO
Roxbury
Maas
Invested San Francisco Treatment for Brights Disease Fails
A San Francisco group paid 112 500 in coin and stock to fund a treatment for Brights Disease and Diabetes. They began testing November 15 1900, reporting 87 percent improvement in 37 cases and 13 percent failures. Official reports and clinical results will be mailed on request.
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San Francisco
Bright
Joux J.fonton Company
Montgomery 8T
Cal
Atett
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