First Ever Will Filed in New York Ties Romance to Captain Kidd
The 1665 will of Mary Gardner, widow of Lyon Gardner, tied her family to Captain Kidd and Major Andre on Gardners Island off Saybrook. The document divides the estate between daughter Mary and granddaughter Elizabeth Howells, while legends of Kidds treasure and a diamond in a well shade the tale of a early New York household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gardiner
Captain Kidd
New York
Cella
Mary Gardner
Mary
Elizabeth Howells
Characcai
Major Anne
Lyon Gardner
Gardnewa Island
Uteh
Lone Island
Monchonac
Isle of Wight
Saybrook
Lord Say
Lord Brook
William Kidd
Rover
Soa
Kidd
Boston
Gardner
Nathaniel Gardner
New Hampshire Infantry
Andre
Dus
Gardners Island and a spy tale linked to wills
An odd coincidence ties the night before a spy execution to the army surgeon Nathaniel Gardner. The 1812 British capture of Gardner's Island as a naval base is noted, though the island has since known peaceful days, a tale not hinted in Mary Gardner's historic will filed with the New York Surrogate.
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Andrew
Nathaniel Gardner
Gadner
Syracuse Seeks All American Honor for Hanson
Syracuse's 1925 season outlook centers on Vic Hanson at end as local observers predict an undefeated run. writers note Hanson's speed and instincts, praising Syracuse's new offensive firepower and suggesting the team could become the first in school history to finish a season undefeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis J. Walsh
J. N.S
Syracuse
N. Y
University
Mississippi River
Vic Hanson
Hanson
Indiana
Beziek
Chick" Meesan
Reynolds
Michigan
Syracuse Team Profiles Its Strengths and Upcoming Tests
The article lists players by position, praising Han son, Bayley, Lee, and Levy, with Foley as captain and Cooke in reserve. It notes a perfect record so far and upcoming games against Penn State, Columbia, and Colgate, pondering if the squad can repeat past Syracuse feats. It also includes a Paris note on Galette Bretonne, a fruit cake recipe from artists’ land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedman
Wittman
Foley
Cooke
Carr
Clarke
Hansen
Meister
Flanigan
Mann
Barbuti
Penn State
Columbia
Colgate
Syracuse
Paris
Burke's Cod Liver Oil and Iron Tablets Ad
A rundown warning about health danger points links weakness nerves poor blood and lack of ambition to serious diseases. It touts cod liver oil iron tablets containing ingredients like cod liver oil, nux vomica, manganese dioxide berberine ginger aloes and promotes their tonic benefits with a money back guarantee. Sold by Daugherty's Drug Store and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Daugherty
Dinner Concerts and Radio Schedule Highlights
The listing outlines a dense slate of programs across channels with dinner concerts, news segments, livestock and produce market reports, radio chats, and musical acts. Notable entries include Dutch Master period, Teaberry time, Uncle Kaybee, Monaca male quartet, Floridar Homestead dance music, Hawaiian Trio, Mandolin Club, and Entertainers, with various start times from 6:30 to 11:46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KDKA
Monaca
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Atlantic
Oliver Cromwell
Iiland
Mary Williamson Durcant
Ealing
Toaton Firnt
New
Brown
Vogue
Halevee Cuig
Sloan Bros
Winter Merchandise
Coats
Simmons
Starobin
Waldorf
Bay
Electric Supply Co
Ritz Theatre
RCA Radio
Atwater
Kent Radio
Thompson Chiropractic Health Serviceposi
Bant
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