Mystery of a Missing Identity in New York Boxmaker Tale
A man recounts a tale of posing as George Washington Brown after returning from the West with $10,000. His elder brother refuses to recognize him, believing the deceased boxmaker is buried in Greenwood cemetery. The narrator seeks truth about who was buried and who he really is.
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New York
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Buffalo
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Roose
New York State
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Timothy L. Woodruff
Odell
Tom Pratt
B. H. Harriman
Republican State Machine
Chas. F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
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Weroug
Where the Fun Comes In and Next Season Banter
A garbled sportsman’s dialogue mixes humor and nursing hopes for next season. Players joke about batting eyes, curves, and fielding, while observers tease a bright fellow and reflect on preparations. The piece reads like a lively, informal roundup from a local dugout.
The Fashions in Reds Greens and Blacks for Fall
The article surveys fall color trends with an emphasis on reds including ruby and rosewood tones, greens especially bronze greens, and browns with mahogany and dead leaf shades. Black dominates with a wide line of fabrics and striped effects, plus renewed interest in checks, plaids, and dramatic coats and mantles.
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Paris
York State Boils. Wall Street's Dilemma in Power Fight
New York readers glimpse a duel between William Randolph Hearst and Hughes as they battle for governor, with Roosevelts influence shaping the state machine. The race merges national questions with Empire State issues, hinting at shifts in party tactics and the broader future of New York politics.
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Pew
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Empire State
California
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Wm. Randolph Hearst
Choa
Blood Taint Scandal Sends Panama Ties Into Turmoil
Special to The Fem reports a New York case involving Mrs. Dertha Gresham of Washington society who had Raoul Amador jailed on a serious charge. Amador, Panama consul general and physician, denies the allegations while Gresham claims he lived with her for two years and plans to sue for 109 MW. The dispute centers on an anonymous letter linked to a disputed engagement with Nicaragua's minister in Washington.
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Paris Fashion Notes On Velvet Fur And Cloth Transitions
The piece recalls Parisian fashion shifts as draped wraps return with velvet and fur influences. It mentions Cavarello and Mhwal styles shaping a season where cloth textures influence color and silhouette. The analysis hints at evolving wardrobe choices in refined Paris circles.
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Cavarello
Paris
Not True Of Americans Says London Paper On Manners
A London newspaper comments that American men appear casual and careless in social conduct. It notes men cancel dinners at the last moment, keep a dinner party waiting, and seem to think they have done hosts a favor by attending. The piece reflects social judgments of manners and propriety.
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London
Mrs Cortelyou Shows Strict Housekeeping Standards
MES. Cortelyou, Cook. Mrs Cortelyou is said to be a splendid housekeeper and has no use for a woman who is not. She puts up not only fruit but vegetables, and allows no baker's bread to come into her house. Her formal dinners must be prepared by the caterer, but in her frame she sees to everything herself, and, if need be, can cook a dinner.
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Mes
Cortelyou
Enormous Fee Earned by Physician at Louie XV Court
La Peyronle, physician at the court of Louis XV, received a huge fee for his service. The ring granted him five villages and 207 farms, yielding an income equivalent to 1100 in current money annually. The king himself had only a slight fever.
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la Peyronle
Louie XV
France
Ring
Home Recipes From Dated Kitchen Page
MILK FUNCH-Pare the seliow Had old large lemons lay aside for 24 hours in brandy or rum, mix with lemon juice, sugar, nutmeg, and water, add milk, boil and strain. EGGS STUFFED WITH HAM. boil eggs, cool, remove shells, fill whites with ham yolk cream, wrap halves, can substitute tongue, olives, mushrooms, or capers. MAYONNAISE DRESSING. whisk egg yolks with lemon juice, olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper, chill. TOMATO MAYONNAISE. tomato prep with innards seasoned, serve on lettuce with walnuts and peppers. chicken can replace ham. WALNED OYSTENS. melt butter, fry oysters briefly, season with salt, cayenne, lemon juice, serve on toast. POTATO CAKES. mash potatoes with butter and egg, season, form small cakes, bake until golden.
Man Turning to Stone in Indiana Home
James C. Wood of Vinton Indiana lies in bed slowly ossifying as a result of a childhood injury. The malady has caused gradual hardening of his muscles from arms to legs with loss of mobility but no pain. He faces imminent death with philosophical calm.
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James C. Wood
Vinton
Yiea
The Civil Crown Honor for a Soldier Who Saved a Citizen
The elvil crown was a Roman honor given to a soldier who saved a citizen by killing an enemy.
The Sun Patterns Offer Ten Cent Fashion Draft
The Sun partners with a top pattern company to deliver new patterns daily for ten cents each. Each pattern description varies by day and includes a note about avoiding scams. Orders are mailed postpaid to the sender’s chosen number and address via The Fashion Department of The Sun.
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Fashion Department
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