Rank of the White House In Point of Architecture
In June moonlight the narrator and Mr Charles F P McKim sit on a White House mound and compare the estate to Versailles. The Marine Band performs below as President hosts guests on the portico with fireflies and a distant city glow. An architect concludes no modern house surpasses the White House in its architectural class.
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Charles FP. McKim
The
Park Commission
John Quincy Adams
Marine Band
Versailles
White House
Deepest Mines in Lake Superior Copper District
The Tamarack No 5 shaft reaches 4040 feet, the Red Jacket Calumet and Heela down 4920 feet, and Calumet branch No 4 at 7800 feet on a 1.5 mile incline. Heat increases about one degree per 110 feet, with deepest shafts recording 55 to 90 degrees, indicating further depths may be achieved with modern hoisting efficiency.
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Lake Superior
Tamarack
Calumet and
Heela
Calumet
Shasta
Lake
Chicago Chronicle
Andy Adams Native of Indiana and Montana Cowboy Life
The New York Mail and Express notes Andy Adams author of The Leg of a Cowboy is Indiana born. He spent youth in Texas working on cattle ranches for over ten years rising to foreman on the old western trail. He later left cattle work in 1888 for mining, now at Colorado Springs, and began writing about his experiences, finding the old days romantic only in retrospect.
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Andy Adams
Indiana
Texas
Ife
Colorado Springs
New York Mail and Express
Timune Costs Cited At One Fifty Per Year
A brief item reports that Timune costs amount to one dollar and fifty cents yearly. The note mentions the figure as the annual price and frames it as the sole cost under discussion.
The Gadily Dramatization and Robson's Public Fight
Stuart Robson’s late stage venture The Gadtly flopped in New York with heavy losses. An actor recalls Robson in the wings muttering about cost and audience indifference, lamenting the public’s taste and his monument to art.
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Stuart Robson
New York
Edam
Art
Ala Mansfield
Indian service disciplinarian exam offers $600 salary
Civil service commission announced a test for a disciplinarian in the Indian service. Applicants must master penmanship, spelling, arithmetic, school management, geography, U S history and government, English grammar, physiology, hygiene and military tactics. The top scorer would win the Port Totten North Dakota post with a $600 annual pay. A Missouri applicant joked about hygiene and cross cut saw.
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Civil Service Commission
Indian Service
United States
Port Totten School
North Dakota
Serven
Missouri
Civil Service
Washington Star
Everest Climbing Effort Near Actual Ascent Stage
A mountaineering party led by Eckenstein advances toward Mount Everest foot in the Himalayas. Experts believe gradual ascent, acclimatization, and long pauses are essential as Everest stands at 29,002 feet above sea level, higher than Aconcagua’s 23,080 feet.
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Mount
Everest
Himalaya
Eckenstein
Great Peak
Aconcagua
Andes
Wagner and the Return to Nature utopian Ascona colony
A 38-member utopian society on the Italy Switzerland border at Ascona has lived meatless, subsisting mainly on fruits and herbs for three years. Members wear one garment and hats, and follow simple living rules while engaging in Wagnerian music. The Belgian founder leads the group with new members required to fund land plots for self support.
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Wagner
Ascona
Italy
Switzerland
London Mall
Magellan Strait Described From Patagonia Geological Study
Princeton University expedition investigates Patagonia to explain southern landforms. Terraces on plains arose from sea cuts during pauses in land emergence. The coast represents the latest cliffs in this sequence, with submerged valleys and intermittent rivers. The southernmost valley forms the Magellan Strait.
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New World
Princeton University
Patagonia
Strait of Magellan
Sartorial Remonstrance From a Critic on Portrait Portraiture
The writer laments current men’s fashion and portraits, calling the Academy show a poor display. He claims the garments resemble tailor stock and mocks the taste of artists and buyers. He argues gentlemen endure caricatures at the tailor’s expense.
Roosevelt Too Quick on Trigger in Hastings Story
C B Stackhouse of Omaha retells Senator Foraker’s quip about the president being quick on the trigger but not too quick. Roosevelt praised locomotive crews in Hastings, calling himself an honorary Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen member, only to face silence from engineers who cut unions, leaving the president puzzled by the flat reception.
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Foraker
C. B. Stackhouse
Omaha
New York Tribune
Hastings
Roosevelt
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Burlington
Doctor Brown Doctor's Certificate From North Carolina Pension Case
A letter to the pension bureau quotes a North Carolina doctor named Brown claiming the applicant suffered bodily misery and that relief is sought if the government does not act. The patient allegedly died from service connected ailment and the widow mother is described as old and long seeking aid, with no visible father. Washington Star.
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Pension Bureau
North Carolina
Washington Star
The Bishop Apologised. Temple and the Devon Vicar
A report on Dr. Temple, former archbishop of Canterbury, who as bishop of Exeter summoned a poor Devonshire vicar for urgent business. The vicar walked long miles to Exeter and arrived during the bishop’s lunch, after which Temple dismissed the matter.
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Dr. Temple
Archbishop of Canterbury
Exeter
Devonshire
Bishop apologizes for lack of courtesy at diocese reception
During the annual clergy address a remote parish vicar asked for more care for poor clergy. UE apologized humbly, explained the lapse was due to want of thought, not courtesy, and urged belief in his good intentions.
Underhanded Work in Cambon Remarks on American Trade
French envoy M Jules Cambon praised U S energy and prosperity but warned that when needed Americans may resort to underhand methods or go to the depths to achieve their aims after Tol land submunition tests drew his critique.
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M. Jules Cambon
United States
M. Crimbon
Detroit Pree Press
Bowdoin Student Quizzed Parker Cleaveland on Anatomy
A young medical student at Bowdoin College asked Professor Parker Cleaveland if newer anatomy works existed beyond the college library. The professor replied that few new bones had been added to the human body in the last ten years, reflecting on knowledge as of youth.
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Bowdoin College
Parker Cleaveland
Nan
West Hazleton Falls to Drifton 7 3 in Baseball Showdown
Drifton defeated West Hazleton 7 to 3 in a lively baseball game at West Hazleton. Boyle and Bonner pitched for Drifton. The Crescents lost their season opener 11 to 6 at Park View against Audenried Reds with a large traveling crowd. Balaklava meets East Stroudsburg normal on their grounds tomorrow with a strong local squad slated for the trip. Don McGeehan, Holy Cross star, expected home tomorrow and may be drafted by local clubs during vacation. Rain spoiled Hazleton All-Collegians vs Tigers at Tigers park. rescheduling pending. Many local players need more practice as team work lags this season. A picked pine fell to the Tigers at Jeddo 2 to 0. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure advertised as stomach health remedy sold by Grover's City Drug Store.
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Crescents
Park View
Audenried Reds
Balaklava
East Stroudsburg Normal School
Don McGeehan
Holy Cross
Tis
Tigers Park
Hazleton All-Collegians
Tigers
Jeddo
Grover’s
City City Drug Store
City Drup Store
Lime on Potatoes and Kodol Digestive Cure Ad
Lime on potatoes warned against due to seed scab when soil is alkaline. Advice favors corn before potatoes and cautions on lime. Also an advertisement for Kodol Digestive Cure claiming to aid digestion and bodily nourishment, sold at Grover's City drug store.
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New Yorker
How to Get Dulletins From Agricultural Dept
Farmers should apply to their members of Congress or U S senators to obtain copies of agricultural department publications. Most Walletins are printed under congressional act and each senator and representative gets a quota. The secretary of agriculture also gets some copies, but requests should go through lawmakers for funding and direct access.
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Agricultural Department
Congress
United States
Act of Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Tennessee Parner
DeWite Co. Witch Hazel Salve Advertises Cure Claims
TB. 6 DeWite& Co. markets the genuine Witch Hazel Salve DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claims to cure blindness bleeding burns and skin diseases without leaving scars The ad warns against using any other product and notes sale at a local drug store.
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DeWite& Co
DeWitt's
Do You Enjoy What You Eat
An advertisement claims Kodol cures indigestion and dyspepsia by restoring disordered digestion. It asserts the remedy digests all foods, eliminates rumbling, and converts eaten materials into nutrients for blood and tissue, offering tonic and reconstructive properties.
Father John's Medicine Cited By Priest For Cures
In a February 7 1902 letter from LaPargeville New York Rev Father Pontur says a parishioner once deemed consumptive improved continually after using Father John's Medicine The priest repeats four months later noting continued progress The advertisement claims the remedy cures consumption with a money back guarantee and no harmful stimulants or drugs It has fifty years of use
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LaPargeville
N. Y
Joseph Pontur
St. John’s Parish
Father John
Pontur
St Ann's Parochial School Event At Grand Opera House
Annual pupil entertainments and commencements listed with admission prices and July dates. Passion Play films at St John’s Catholic church, social club picnic at Public Park, parade under Citizens’ Lose Company auspices. Also alfalfa care tips from National Stockman and Mariner and ads for DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
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St. Ann's Parochial School
Grand Opera House
Ireeland High School
St. John’s Slavish Catholic Church
Please of Good Wills
Citizens
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Tribune Printing Company, Limited
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West Hazleton
Drifton
Boyle
Bonner
Kennedy
Dewitt & Co
Chicago
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Grover’s City Drug Store
Wm. Wehrman
Centre Street
Manhattan Therapeutic Association
Broadway
York City
Father Pontur
John
M. E. Grover
Drauggist
Joseph E. Wing
National Stockman and Mariner
W. H. Howell
Houston Tex
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
DeWitt
Grover's
City Drug Store
Ehigh Valley Railroad
Lumber Yard
Weatherly
Mauch Chune
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Philadelphia
Buffalo
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Mauch Chunk
Hazleton
Delano
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
Mt. Carmel
Buffly
Sandy Run
Delaware
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Stockton
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Harwood
Cranberry
Tomhicken
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Plains
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Harwood Road
Humboldt Road
Oneida
Sheppton
Tombhicken
Sery
Unday
Beaver Meadow Road
Azleton Junction
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Wilkeebarre
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Pointe West
Jeanesville
Audenried
Traction Company
Luther, Smith
Ilkesbarre and
Broad and
Wyoming Streets
Wilkesbarre
Conyngham
Ira Reisels
St. Johns
Nescopoek
Albert and
Nunango
Haggage
Hagieton
Ashley Junction
Alvan Markle
G. W. Thompson
A. F. Harrgem
Avent
Emigh Traction Company
Hagleton
Wspan
Cara
Tombickan
Derringer
Oneite Vod
Hunt Brook
Bekley
Dritton
A. Markler
Ntral Railroad
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North River
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Kave
Ilham
White Haver
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Scranton
March Chunk
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M. Bart
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