Turf Record Reports Wide Range of Horse News
Anaconda holds the Cleveland track record for the season with a mile in 2:064. Foote trains The Private in 1:0814. Henry Titer aims Arion and Peter the Great next year, Abbie X by Hexameter shipped to Austria, Coney 2074 not racing this year, Frank Coyner’s filly in $52,000 stakes. Also: four trainloads of horses moved from Bonham to New Orleans for South Africa, U.S. exports to England rise. nine horses set new records at several tracks, plus a tale of a canary and a deadly result from a noisy bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Cleveland
Foote
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Titer
Arion
Peter the Great
Abbie X
Hexameter
Abby
George Wilkes
Austria
Coney
United States
England
Bonnie Direct
Keating
Direct
Bon Bon
Simmons
Bay Star
Penn Valley Farm
Scott McCoy
Omaha
Fashion Notes From The Glass Of Crepe De Chine
A New York Sun fashion brief describes wedding gowns in crepe de chine trimmed with white point d esprit, felt hats and belts, swimsuits in black satin with linen collars, Mohati fabrics in black blue and gray, ornate jeweled neckbands and hair pins, and two piece linen suits praised for their smart finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Orchard and Garden Advice From St Louis Republic
Grape thinning improves jelly quality and fruit yield. Thinning early prevents crowding and improves maturity. Crop rotation aids both garden and farm. Avoid late harvesting of asparagus and limit plant growth to fit space. Moderate thinning on apples helps remaining fruit hold. Deep soil stirring preserves moisture for thrifty growth. Mulch using straw bagasse or swale hay. Raspberry and blackberry transplants should grow without pruning this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Republic
Items of interest from railways to cotton mills
From Richmond to Atlanta the railway line shows mills in operation or under construction. Five hundred Mormons from Utah settled in Chihuahua, Mexico, with another 500 to follow soon. Notably, in twenty years there has been no trouble between the Mormon colonies and Mexicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Atlanta
Utah
Chihuahua
Mexico
Unnatural History: Hair Tonic Bottle Leads Whimsical Quips
A playful boastful scene unfolds with talking objects including Hair Tonic, Pench, a house keeper, a False Tooth, Kite, China piece, Stick of Giant Powder, and Tack. They trade quips on status, age, and power, ending with a warning about not overpowering a Tack family member in a Philadelphia Inquirer feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Philadelphia Inquirer
A Doctor's Letter and an Aunt in Bath Tale
A humorous tale from Henry Warren about an anxious aunt who travels to Bath on a doctor's recommendation. She reads a letter meant for another physician, learning of a three week stay and a profitable deposit tied to an old lady at KE who keeps substantial funds with little interest. The story exposes naivete and bankerly care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T
Bath
Dr. W
Tisual
Walter
Davis
Ilenry Warren
Draughts as an Edvocation and Its Virtues
A period piece praises draughts as an elevating educational and recreational game that teaches patience perseverance courage and courtesy. It argues the game promotes self reliance self control while discouraging demoralizing games of chance and urges paternal support for its popular adoption. The note references Borus and a Chicago Tribune exchange, then cites a Ceylon snipe shooting record by a civil servant Tranchell with typical gunners averaging 30 to 40 couples daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Tranchell
Love and Life In Verse Across Papers
A collage of verse and prose notes on love faith and life from multiple papers. It includes lines about love as a force both blessing and burden, a meditation on right conduct over policy, reflections on life from youth to old age, a dialect tale of schemers, and a June scene with nature’s calendar.
The Truest Prayers and Silent Tears
Poem lines reflect on prayers spoken by hearts rather than words. The speaker notes truest prayers come from living rightly, while Andrews murmurs peace be still as guidance through life’s narrow path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Expert Pronunciation Debates Stirling Boston Herald Note
The Boston Herald discusses how some say l and other sounds differ in expert opinions revealing varied pronunciations. It cites a man who claims to drive half a day without a foozle acruff or goff and urges pronouncing it simply guff in plain speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goff
Hard Work of Congressmen Noted by Observers
A veteran observer notes the heavy load on members and senators from daily mail, pensions, army paperwork, and committee duties, with sessions from noon to five and meetings occupying much of the week. The piece contrasts this toil with Crane and other cultural anecdotes, ending with assorted excerpts on theatre and market talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congressional Library
The Snore Poem Note on Elizabeth Jane
A poet extols a sleeping figure's snore with vivid imagery. The verse moves from a dimpled chin to feet and shifts between rising and subsiding like a bee in June. Elizabeth Jane is praised as the beautiful note amidst the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jane
Pacing notes from tracks feature prominent pacers and horses
The report lists multiple pacers and horses with their times and affiliations across tracks in Bradford and Detroit. Sid ney Pointer shows 2:14 mile pace. Ben Kenny may skip Rita BH, new ranch plans appear for Joseph W Bailey. May Overton’s pacer shows 83% speed. Straight Ticket is blind after a 2:21%4 mark. Pellfare and Arbuteskan clock strong miles. Eula Mae trots 1:04%4 half. Walter records pacing 2:20% and third at Saugus. John Penman alive in British service. Friends back Imp in weight for age. Nashville’s best green pacer in John Hull’s string.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Sidney Pointer
Star Pointer
Ben Kenny
Rita BH
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Iis New Ranch
May Overton
Bon Bells
Rosy Morn
Baron Wilkes
Bradford
Pellfare
Montana
Cleveland
Arbuteskan
Hamilton
Larabie the Great
Detroit
Eula Mae
McKinney
Santa Rosa
Walter
Ed Geers
Saugus
Mass
John Penman
Royal Victor
South Africa
C. T H. Brosman
Imp
Ethelbert
Kinley Mack
Jean Beraud
Nashville
John Hull
Hair lore and fashion through the ages in famed tales
A collage of notes traces hair as a vast fashion and cultural symbol from ancient queens to peasants, citing long lengths in Topsham Maine and royalty like Marie Antoinette. It links hair as wealth, trade, and myth from Samson and Delilah to Hebraic and Greek beauty standards, with snippets from contemporary periodicals and poems on summer, temperature, and trivialities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Whitten
Topsham
Marie Antoinette
Queen Anne
Francis I
Louis XIII
Samson
Delilah
Absalom
Egypt
France
San Francisco Examiner
The Tribune Holds Lead In Freeland Newspapers
A vintage promotional passage extols The Tribune as Freeland’s leading newspaper offering a yearly price of $1.50, delivering local news, world affairs, and concise condensed coverage suitable for the home circle and safe for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Freeland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Massachusetts
Glass OF Fashion
Borus
Chicago Tribune
GEMS
New York Press
Christ
Denver News
G. L. Lyman
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Aiam
Uncle Hiram
Jes
Pelf
Bumblebee
Rover
Washington Star
Boston Herald
Mr. Leeds
Stephen Crane
Crane
Philadelphia
Celestial Kingdom
Yang Tsehing
Kim Sung
Hongkong
San Francisco
Boyd
New York Herald
Bob Burdette
Henry Ward Beecher
Josiar
Farmer Corntessel
Babeatyle
Coldfax
Thousand Islands
Earth
Chicago
Ribune
Julia
Harry
Indianapolis Journal
Read - the - Tribune
the Tri
Bune
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!