When Does Your Case Come Up In Divorce Colony Stories
A Kansas City man recalls a Bronx Falls divorce court tale from Sioux Falls where ten days to two weeks pass for newcomers. The colony, 7800 strong, houses many divorcees mainly from New York. New arrivals are quickly integrated through a staged routine, with women pairing off and a peculiar social routine around livery stables and river trips.
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Kansas City
Kansas’ Cityy Journal
Bronx Falls
G. C
Sioux Falls
New York
Néw
Haresback
Sherward
Swithout
Ramaay City
Rkling
Pickering Ready Wit Sinks Opponents in Fast Run
Ollie Pickering, secured by Washington Chub trade for Charley Jones, shines as a speedy baserunner. Chicago telegrams note Poke joins Texas team lineup, while a manager praises Pickering’s jump and pace as a top performer.
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Pickering
Ollie Pickering
Washington Chub
Charley Jones
Piunten
Tex
MaClosthi
St. Unis
Saclonain
Geeupet Pickering Malergoe
Bane
Bistaring
Alice Neilson Opera Company visits Houston
The Alice Neilson Opera Company arrives in Houston for a performance plus a social visit. McGlaskey brings his group to the Opry House for a musical treat and introductions to actors including singer Eugene Cowles. Ollie Pickering searches for Miss Neilson’s rubber overshoes and receives a humorous compliment.
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Candy Kid
Texas City
Alice Neilson
Houston
McGlaskey
Opry House
Eugene Cowles
Misa Neilson
Pick
Astor Hotel Embraces Electric Devices for Daily Service
The Astor Hotel in New York operates with 112 large motors and many smaller ones to manage elevators ventilation laundry food prep and more. An electric fire alarm connects to fire headquarters and every corridor hosts a fire station while automatic ice alarm devices warn engineers of hot rooms. Telautograph messaging links central switchboard to guest rooms and service areas to speed orders and reduce errors.
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Astor Hotel
New York City
Astor
Mont Imat
Joe Ther
Isitor
Araph
Chang
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Rirussela Riize
Axminster
Ruge
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Journal
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the Goerke Co
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Fred B. Bassett
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Yuri Wit
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Oye
Furnishers
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Reneree
Portland
Mackie
Bohemia Beer
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the Rising Sun Brewing Co
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Howe Se
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