The Great Dynamic Palace at Niagara Falls Proposed
A visionary project by Henkle of Roch, backed by New York and Toronto capital, plans a vast Niagara Falls bridge and international hall. The design features 606 feet high central tower, 1,600 foot width, two massive stone towers, 40 giant columns, 11,932 windows, and a 70,000 seat hall for global religious and social gatherings. Financing hinges on $40 million stock and enormous hydroelectric output to guarantee steady interest.
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New York
Toronto
Henkle
United States of America
Ontario
Dominion of Canada
Unitarius
United States
Canada
Grand Trunk
West Shore
Ohio
Iowa
California
Maine
British Columbia
St. Lawrence
Niagara Falls
St.Lawrence
Hypnotic Reform Promise Sparks Millennium Idea
A New York World excerpt critiques a metaphysical claim that mental suggestion and hypnotism can reform youth rapidly. Authors urge positive guidance over punishment, predicting a future millennium of honest, industrious youth, with schools and reformatories yielding to kinder methods.
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Dark Cell
Razcal
Iim
Jesse Pomeroy
Firebug
Elmira
Randall’ S ‘Island
New York World
Diamond Heist At Philadelphia Jeweler
Theo dore Kaempff, jeweler at 46 South Third Street, Philadelphia, sold a diamond cigar for 8000 dollars in diamonds. While they went to a cigar store, a boy of 10 watched the shop. Returning, they found a tray of diamond rings worth 3000 dollars missing from the case.
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Theodore Kaempff
South Third Street
Philadelphia
Kaempff
Thomas Coffey
Mr. Kaempff
Tommy
Illusion of fame for a living artist in New York drama
A New York drama centers on society’s habit of praising dead artists while harming their living. The play, though not highly dramatic, exposes a truthful modern truth and has become very popular for its critique of global esteem toward the living. Boston Herald notes the idea’s relevancy. A Chicago Review piece recalls the U.S. chief justice giving up his seat to a stranger on a street car, then gossiping with Admiral Meade.
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New York
Boston Herald
The
United States
Pennsylvania Avenue
Admiral Meade
William E. Curtis
Chicago Review
Price notes insurgent victory in Cuba quips on warfare
Fred Price, star center for the University of Georgia, writing from Pinar del Rio, says he took part in an insurgent victory in Cuba but finds warfare there less exciting than football. He mentions earning 24 dollars a week in American money for his service.
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Fred Price
University of Georgia
Gomez
Pinar del Rio
Cuba
Price
Campos urges concessions for Cuba’s home rule
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat reports Campos counsels his government to grant Cuba home rule concessions. His advice won’t be followed until Weyler ends his terror. The outcome may be a blackened waste or a new American republic for the island.
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Campos
Cuba
Weyler
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Reverend Hobson jailed for cow theft in Raleigh
The Rev. D. B. Hobson, a Black preacher, was taken to Raleigh, North Carolina, recently jailed for stealing a cow and a mule. He sold the cow to buy a frock coat and Bible and then began ministerial work.
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Hobson
Raleigh
N. C
Atlanta Constitution
They Will Hold A Consolation Event In New York Next Month
The Minneapolis Journal notes that iNew York cannot attend national political conventions but plans a cat show next month. The Chicago Times Herald adds that other scientists must meet the cathode raise or retire from the game.
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Minneapolis Journal
Chicago Times-Herald
Riding Both Sides and the New Equestrienne Reform
A 1896 essay argues women should ride astride rather than sidesaddle, praising riding as natural and safe. It contrasts old habits with Western progress, notes Hot Springs fashionable riders including two women, and describes easy onoff in a standard saddle. It calls sidesaddle a relic and urges women to adopt square seating for better control.
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Hot Springs
West
New York
Fifth Avenue
Equestrienne
East
Eoon
Sewing a Busy Doll with Ribbon Spool Parlor Dress
Instructs making a bisque doll costume from white flannel and red rib bon. A long ribbon dress forms a looped neck and waist sash. Spools of thread are threaded along the ribbon, creating a built in storage system. The petticoat becomes a needlebook and a small silk bag on the right arm holds a thimble.
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Gincianati
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Connersville
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New York and
Boston “Limited
Toledo Express
Atlantic Exape
Prteeeeir Eee Lafayetta Accom
Paciftic Express
Kansas City Express
Interese
St. Louis Limited
Indianapolis
Lapolis
New York Palace
New York and St. Louis
R. G. Thompson
Mennonite Book Concern
East Main Street
Gidon
E. L. Craw
A. €. Gocke
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Broadway
Washington Boulevard
Kk. Klein
East Washington ST
Albert E. Bulson, JR
Pixiney Lone Block
Hamilton National Bank
Chalint
J Oculloch
John Ee JR
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Grand Rapids
Richmond
Findlay, Fort Wayne & Western Railroad
Eros
Fort Wa Havilan Snd
Stovesdate
Ottaw
Toledo
Aler
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Wabash Station
White National Bank
Aroaga
Batinfaction
Wise J. HA
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