Oldest Speam Locomotive to Be Displayed in Portland
The Oregon Pony locomotive, built in 192 between Bonneville and The Dalles, will be mounted at Portland Union Station after removal from Albina shops. A two foot high concrete base with a replica narrow gauge track will support the 700 pound engine and a copper plaque will tell its story.
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SPEAM
Puellic Northeyed
Portland
Oregon
Union Tpacifie
Union Vacifie
Oregon Pony
Bonneville
Oreron State Listorien
CoPea
Droge Wey Hridee
Shamt Tahor
Vasons
Thackeray On Happiness Through Earnest Thought
A Thackeray quotation argues happiness grows from focusing on meaningful work and the universe’s sublime realities. It contends those with the most happiness do not chase it but live with engaged, attentive minds.
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William Makepeace Thackeray
Made Twenty Millions Jesse L Livermore Bear Market Legend
Jesse L Livermore, famed as a stock market bear, reportedly netted around twenty million dollars in days by betting on price declines during a volatile stock exchange period.
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Jesse. L. Livermore
Actress Irene Bordoni countersues for divorce reversal
Beautiful Irene Bordoni, noted singer and actress, filed a countersuit against producer E Ray Goetz claiming she was never legally married. She asserts their October 1918 Chicago marriage violated Illinois law requiring a one year wait before remarriage, challenging the validity of the divorce.
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Irene Bordoni
E. Ray Goetz
Mr. Goetz
Chicago
Illinois
Old European Midsummer Festival Traditions
The Eve of St. John’s festival marked by fires in markets across Europe. Youth leaped over flames and threw garlands, while dancing and singing accompanied the events on June 24.
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Europe
Pledge of Liberty and Love by Ingersoll Quote
A quoted sentiment from Robert G. Ingersoll foresees a future of liberty and love prevailing over oppression. It envisions a world where freedom and justice surround humanity and misdeeds are judged by merit.
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Millenium
Nobert G. Ingersoll
Fall Found Guilty in Bribery Case of 1930s
Former Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall was found guilty in Washington of accepting a bribe from E. L. Doheny. He was sentenced to one year in prison and fined $100,000.
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Albert B. Fall
Washington
E. L. Doheny
Government Aids in Tree Distribution Across States
The Forest Service reports nearly a quarter million trees allocated in Montana and Idaho for shelter belts and farm woodlands under the Clarke McNary law. National totals show 68,565,291 trees distributed, with 28,757,448 to farmers. Idaho and Montana expect about 250 000 and 500 000 more next year respectively, with Black locust favored in Idaho and Caragana and box elder in Montana.
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Montana
Idaho
Forest Service
Clarke McNary
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Jersey
Peddler Nuisance Draws Complaints Over Christmas Card Calls
Local housewives complain of fall house to house solicitors selling Christmas cards. Many call on front porches disrupting work and businesses. One woman says she will buy ecards from a licensed dealer and drop local peddlers from her list.
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Tom
Harry
How hailstones grow and reports of ice balls fall
The article notes hailstones in New South Wales with a circumference of 14 meis and reports thousands of ice balls larger than oranges falling in Texas. It describes hail formation in storms and cites regional events in two locations.
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New South Wales
Texas
Arlington Amphitheater Seating and Cost Summary
The Arlington Amphitheater seats 5 000 in the pit 1 000 in the gallery 480 in the boxes and none at the speakers stand totaling 7 150. Built of marble it cost 1 000 000 dollars.
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Arlington
Phi Beta Kappa Key Awarded for Scholarly Distinction
The Phi Beta Kappa key recognizes outstanding scholarship in college and honors men and women who have achieved distinction in fields allied with learning.
Young Los Angeles Baby Athlete Stuns Experts
Ramona Carpenter, 15 months old of Los Angeles, shown remarkable athleticism after eleven months of training by her father. She performs movements described as impressive cats that astonish and elicit gasps from onlookers.
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Ramona Carpenter
Los Angeles
Selective Breeding Produces Protruding-Eye Goldfish Varieties
The article notes that Japanese goldfish with protruding eyes result from selective breeding, with all varieties developed through deliberate breeding practices.
Mise Lots of People Progs Quiet World Theories Exploded
A fragment notes that many people never make noise in the world and their theories are exploded. References Grand Rapids and Progs appear as scattered terms in the clipped text.
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Grand Rapids
Parisian Dye House Ad at 60 West Galena St
Butte Montana business advertisement for Parisian Dye House French Dyeing and Cleaning promises satisfaction guaranteed and solicits outside work with phone number 516 for contact.
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Galena St. Butte, Mont
One Trouble at a Time Says Edward Everett Dale
Quote attributed to Edward Everett Dale advising not to bear multiple troubles at once. The text presents a maxim about managing burdens rather than a news item. The source emphasizes a medieval wisdom tone with a focus on restraint and practical mindset.
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Edward Everett Dale
Miser’s Greed Trapped Heart Finds Garden Freedom
A Woman’s Home Companion reflection suggests greed falters before a peaceful garden sanctuary. The piece frames moral release as a soul’s freedom achieved by steady restraint and nurturing nature.
Bee vision compared to humans reveals limited eye acuity
An entomologist notes the bee's eye is only about 1 percent as sharp as a human's, suggesting why the insect often follows a harmless bystander.
Mormon Leader Brigham Young Said to Leave Legacy
A report states Brigham Young left an estate of 1 000 000 dollars and 19 wives. He fathered 47 children according to the account from the period.
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Brigham Young
Keep Heart Fresh Without Dew and Light Flowers Fade
A brief quote reflecting on the heart kept alight by charity and love, describing dew and light as the human heart's sustaining qualities. Attributed to Mme. da Genis, emphasizing inner virtue over outer adornment.
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Charity
Mme. da Genis
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