The Doanes and Helen’s Engagement Prank Ends in Surprise
Six cadets at the Point scheme to trap Helen with a staged broken heart hoping to mock her engagement. A moonlit Hudson hop sets the scene as Allan confesses love while Helen reveals engagement to Beardsley. Helen leaves a note, and Mrs Wadleigh hands a celebratory card, ending the ruse with laughter and shock.
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Hudson
Al-lan
Puddenhead
Helen
Paddenhead
Bridgeport
Beardsley
Marshall
Frazales
Doanes
Alabama
Reveille
Capt. Wadleigh
New York
Eugene Beardaley
Old Boundaries Traced How Prehistoric Waters Shaped Lands
Expert Wright explains the glacial period origins and melt patterns that created large lake barriers and vast drainage reconfigurations. He details how glacial lakes fed rivers like the Susquehanna and Ohio, left gravel terraces from Albany to Chicago, and carved out channels at Fort Wayne and Saginaw, revealing ancient water routes and widening knowledge of North American geology.
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Malaspina
Alaska
Mattmark
Switzerland
North
Hudson River
Mohawk Valley
Finger Lakes
Susquehanna Valley
Seneca Lake
Watking
Susquehanna
Horseheads
Harrisburg
New York
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Mississippi
Michigan
Lakes
Lake Chautauqua
Conewango Creek
Valley of the
Allegheny
French Creek
Grand River
Ohio
Mahoning
Warra
Beaver Creek
Pittsburg
Ohio River
Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Niagara Escarpment
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wabash River
Lake Warren
Lake Ontario
America
St. Lawrence River
Hudson Bay
Missouri
Connecticut
Hudson
Connecticut River
Hudson Valley
Adirondack
Raratera
Lake George
Chicago
Dulnois River
Penisula
Saginaw Bay
Chicago River
Buffalo
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
Illinois
Green Bay
Fox River
Duluth
Nippowa Hiver
Paul
Dumbbell drills lure Boston girls to better figures
Boston Herald notes a craze among business girls to use light dumbbells for fitness, preferring structured routines over freeform calisthenics. A Boston boarding house hosts nightly dumbbell sessions in kimono, with five core moves said to improve flexibility, waist length, and carriage while cautioning against heavy weights and overdeveloped muscles.
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Boston
Boston Herald
Pretty Lips Beauty Advice
The article offers methods to enhance lip appearance using firming with cold water, rosewater and glycerin applications, daily lip brushing, and light perfume for subtle scent. It presents a practical routine for achieving red, smooth lips through simple, repeated steps.
Nail care tip for ingrown nails with peroxide application
A fragment advises curing an ingrowing nail by applying hydrogen peroxide to antiseptic cotton on an orange wood stick. It instructs to insert the stick under the nail edge as far as possible, then remove debris and leave cotton beneath the nail side for healing.
Make Over Linen Suit with Cretonne Trim
Advice on remodeling a linen suit from last year by adding cretonne trim. Features include new cuffs and adjustable shawl collars, cut and finish for collars, skirt edge bands, slash fronts, and button modernization. Emphasizes using colored cretonne for a current, nobby look.
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Paris
Girl's Dressing Gown in Pale Blue Viyella Style
Dressing gown made from pale blue Viyella with embroidered trim. Kimono-inspired design with outer tuck creating raised sleeve profile. Requires four yards of Viyella 36 inches wide.
New Colores in Gatistes Frocks for Summer Wear
The article notes a shift from all white lingerie frocks to a variety of colorings. It highlights white batistes and cotton frocks as practical dainty garments for summer, while this season showcases numerous colorful options.
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Stu Mer
Batistes
Outlaw baseball chaos blamed on unpaid salaries and roving stars
The article argues outlaw leagues fail due to unpaid expenses and high salaries driving players like Rube Waddell to jump. It cites Waddell’s moves from Detroit to Philadelphia to St Louis, his disruption of teams, and the damage caused to organized baseball by disorganized players and rising costs.
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Penses
Andi
National Baseball Commission
National Commission
Rube” Waddell
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Tigers
Athletics
Hughey Jennings
Connie Mack
Monte Cross
Waddell
Rube Waddell
Wadfell
Mack
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Allan
Cit
Big' Marshall
Wright
G. Frederick Wright
Maumee
Niagara
EAS
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