Roosevelt Memorial design features grand granite island fountain
The Roosevelt Memorial Association unveils John Ruskin Pope's design for an island granite memorial in the Tidal Basin. A 280 foot diameter central island supports a 60 foot high water shaft amid long colonnades and symbolic ships.
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Ashington
White Gran
Roosevelt Merial Association
John Rus- Pope
New York
Ibert Adams
Paul Cret
Ayrey
Old Twining Lake
Sixteenth Street
White House
Roosevelt
Old
Congress
Park Commission
Washington
James R. Garfield
Memorial Association
Virginia
Washington Monument
Potomac
Virginia Hills
Lincoln Memorial
Steel conjecture over iceproof Arctic vessel
Seattle December 12. Coast guard officers debate replacing the cutter Bear with a twin propelled steel vessel to endure Arctic ice pressure. The Bear has logged 37 summers in Alaskan Arctic service and was built of thick oak in Greenock Scotland in 1874. Congress has appropriated 925000 dollars for a steel replacement, but skeptics warn steel may bend or break under ice and props may be ripped.
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Seattle
Artic Ocean
Coast Guard
Pacific
San Francisco
Alaskan
Arctic
Greenock
Scotland
Gift ideas and cedar chests in Christmas display
The advertisement promotes attractive cedar chests and tea wagons as practical, economical gifts. It highlights Hope Chest nostalgia and new Lone Cedar Chest models, inviting customers to visit and view distinctive, well priced options for holiday gifting.
Detroit Man Killed In Auto Crash In Florida
Hugh James O Neill of Detroit Mich died at Good Samaritan hospital after a car crash on Ocean Boulevard in West Palm Beach. Mrs Horace Dodge Jr was seriously injured but expected to live. Also in the car were William Joyce of Windsor Canada and Miss Susan Barden of Macon Ga, both guests of Mrs Dodge.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Hugh James O'Neill
Detroit
Mich
Good Samaritan Hospital
O’neill
Horace Dodge, Jr
Ocean Boulevard
Tombstone Ad Marks Family Omelet Innovation in Dijon
In Dijon a restaurant keeper uses a grave marker for his father as a living advertisement. The tombstone proclaims Pierre Mercier 1848 1903 as inventor of the celebrated Mercier omelet and notes his son owns the unique recipe.
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Dijon
France
Herelies
Pierre Mercier
Dole Street
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Esign Roosevelt
Jcludes
Granite
Pope
Bonnie Betty
Woolworth’s
Fer
Ime
He Or
Hmey’s
Arle
Ytamey’s
Spinet
Delver
Globe Wernicke
Welborn
Coxwell Comfort
Santa
Welborn Furniture Co
South Main Street
High Point, N.C
Lane
The
Salvation Army
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