Man o War Crowned American Turf Champion Of 1920
The piece surveys Man o War as the dominant American thoroughbred, detailing his stunning 1920 campaign and world record miles, his owner Mr Riddle, trainer, and jockey Clive Gordon. It highlights his undefeated season through the prep races and Dwyer, the Belmont, and the Withers, his records in mile and distance events, and plans to retire to stud while remaining in the United States. It notes rivals Upset and John P Grier, and cites sale offers up to 260000, with Riddle pledging to keep him in the US for national pride.
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Emery
Bledas
Eppinie
Thammelvee
York ‘Tribune
Mary of War
Annednet
Rommel
Futr
Howe
Galen
Englend
Keotweby
Colin Brwke
Lok
Pele
Lawjones Heatinetion
Comey Inland
Jerome
Piret
King Jursee
Pranic Gul
Hesston
Prior Rock
Tack Sand
Brooklyn
J. B. Maiden
J. H. Rosseter
California
Friar Rock
Ore Manres
Inchcape
S. C. HiMireth
Hildreth
Richtie
Saratoon
Sanfor
Sarstoga
J. Loftus
FL P. Whitney
Uke
Plicka
Tweidentalls
Man of War
Withers
Stuyvesant
Belmont
Dwyer
SS Serene
Bela Lancess
Latonia
Meo O' War
Bis Ace
Upset
Golden Broom
Hinzes
King Thrash
Cleopatra
Dominique
John P. Grier
Meing
Pimlico
Wildal
King Theush
Delmont
Sir Barton
Dean Swift
Liverpool
England
Jorkey Kummer
Man O' War
Ts Ike
Moan O' War
Aqueduct
IL. P
Whitey
Man O Wer
Man O’ War
Borrow
Boots
Brown Prince
Donny
Los Angeles
Ariful
Morris Park
Frank Loftus
Clive Gordon
Ted
Hit
Mr. Riddle
Clarence Kummer
Kummer
Riddle
Tweed
Joseph L. Murphy
Philadelphia
United States
Many colors heard by light through colored vessels
A motion picture of chromesthesia described by Indemigator explains how light can be perceived as sound. By rotating a slit device in a beam of sunlight passed through colored silk or glass vessels, distinct light colors produce differing faint sounds when aligned with the ear. Red and green appear louder while other colors yield subtler or no sounds, depending on the spectrum.
Civilizations Prove Fatal in Paumotu Islands
The Paumotu Islands, once home to thousands, decay from epidemics after contact with whites. Epidemics and disease cut population from 70,000 to about 2,000 in the Tehith Ininnda area, while Tahitians blend with Europeans after a century of contact. Paumotuans remain austere and isolated.
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Frederick O'Heren
Century Magazine
Chak
The Haunted Fool
Dr John Michelson becomes physician and companion at Hartley house. He falls for Isobel daughter while uncovering a murder plot tied to the haunted pool and family intrigues involving Jed and Mrs Sidney. The love triangle and danger unfold as threats loom.
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Syppsis
John Michelson
Herr
Sidney
Hartley House
Sidney Eah
Oli
Wosron
Richard Dobson
Bait
Arthur Dobson
John
Isobel
Fulla
Jed
Mr. Sidney
Dobeen
Ghosts at Hartley House A Haunted Pool Tale
A narrator recounts a ghostly story from Hartley house as Jed and Mr. Sidney spin a murder tale of Richard and Henry Dobson. The narrator confronts jealousy, family cruelty, a moonlit pool, and a creeping sense of danger amid wine and wind. The tale blends legend with memory as the house unsettles the present.
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Jed
Mr. Suey
Dilek
Henry
Hartler Hmne
Richard
Murmung
Richard Dobson
Alwick
Mr. Sidney
Dobson
Holland
New Amsterdam
Dobsons
Hartley House
Hartley Dobson
James
Henrietta Dowson
Henrietta Dobson
James Dotson
Henry Dobson
Sidney
Heat detector could spot a man at six hundred feet
In War science a heat registering device used in No Man's Land detects hostile raiders at night. Hofman described a thermopile receiver focused by a 14 inch parabolic mirror connected to a galvanometer. The device could detect a human body by heat and may serve in trench defense and short range signaling. Mushrooms are largely water with about ninety percent water. the rest is more nutritious than bread.
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No Man's Land
American Physical Society
S. O. Hofman
Solomon Anointed King and the Beginning of His Reign
Solomon becomes king after David confirms him in a time of political danger. Adonijah’s bid fails and Elab Benaiah Joab and Abiathar face removal or execution. God offers Solomon a choice, granting wisdom first and then wealth and honor as a sign of trust. Solomon's request exemplifies humble dependence on God and sets a model for leaders and believers today.
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Solomon
David
Bathsheba
Nathan
Tule
Adonijah
Abiathar
Hood
Zadok
Joab
Benaiah
Shimel
Jerusalem
God
Bolomon
Christ
Persistence through obstacles fuels success in life
The quote highlights unconquerable persistence as the key to overcoming hindrances. It argues that progress comes to those who endure despite discouragement, noting life’s prizes are won by those who keep moving forward and face conflict head on.
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Lfe
J. R. Miller
Bible on Byron's table inspires art and thought
The Bible is cited as one of Byron's four constant books, a source provoking many painters, sculptors, orators, and poets to create enduring works. The remark attributed to James Hamilton highlights the Bible's enduring influence across arts and letters.
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Byron
Tames Hamilton
To Cheer Thee on Thy Way Poem Reflection
A fragmentary quotation urges steadfast progress toward destiny with reassurance of guidance. Edward Carpenter’s verse echoes a call to persevere, guided by anticipated messengers and signs along the path. The text reads as contemplative farewell and inspirational exhortation.
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Edward Carpenter
Common Sense and Sound Judgment Quote Note
A brief quotation on common sense describes it as the most uncommon form of wisdom and discretion, attributed to Tyron Bawards. The statement emphasizes practical knowledge and prudent decision making.
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Tyron Bawards
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