Man Fires Shot to Save His Life in New York Laboratory
New York scientist Ae Powers awakened after taking strychnine and tetanus symptoms. He fired his revolver to attract help as neighbors heard a blast, wounding a rear house window, then collapsed unconscious. police, doctors, and a biomach pump saved him from poisoning.
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New York
Spa
Ae Powers
Tenanu
Powers
Craig
Concannon
Dr. Chariton
J. Hood Wright Hospital
Playwright Takes a Record Ride
Charles Klein the New York playwright rode a London taxi for over 1000 miles in five days. He started in the Strand and headed to Edinburgh then Glasgow, boarded a steamer to Londonderry, toured Ireland, and ended at Queenstown. The cab driver returns to London with a record fare.
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London
Charles Klein
New York
Strand
Klein
Edinburgh
Mr. Klein
Scotland
Glasgow
Londonderry
Ireland
Queen's Hotel
Queenstown
J. Klein
New Plan to Signal Mars Scientists Proposed by University Professor
Special Professor Eric Doolittle of Frowe Observatory at University of Ipecenn Ada Po proposed a plan to signal Mars to test inhabitance. He suggested large geometric signals on Martian plains to reveal a potential code of communication if intelligent beings exist. He cited past discussions of using triangles squares and circles as visible signals from Earth.
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Philadelphia
Eric Doolittle
Frowe Observatory
University of Ipecenn
Ada Po
Doolittle
Mara
Alberia
Mare
Earth
Abdul Hamid II a Bloody Tale of Power and Fear
A biographical sketch paints Abdul Hamid II as a brutal ruler who used murder and terror to maintain control. It details his bloodthirsty acts, paranoias, and rituals from childhood to reign, including assassinations, torture, autocratic fear of infection, and the SNP’s cold, calculating governance.
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Abdul Hamid
Ulema Seiffeddin
Djevad Pasha
Constantinople
Vildie
Revolver in Royal Corridor Sparks Panic in Court Scene
Arief Pasha and Abdul Hareid talk as a window opens and the minister lunges to close it. The sultan moves in with a revolver drawn, while the prince of Samos stumbles and the ruler seeks cover amid a tense moment involving a household dog and servants.
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Arief Pasha
Council of State
Abdul Hareid
Prince of
Samos
Two Continents
Two Séas
Aacreon
The Captain of Port Will He Ask
Fragmented verse reflections on ship life and weather at sea. The speaker questions fate and the captain’s role as storms, decks, and bulwarks are described in a moody nautical mood. The text hints at health checks and the state of the soul after trials at sea.
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Port
Galilee
Locomotives of 430000 pounds and Mallet design shown in Philly
The Philadelphia North American reports hundreds viewing the articulated Mallet locomotive on display near Broad Street. The 430000 pound Southern Pacific engine, with two boiler sections, weighs about 300 tons with 20 wheels and 96 000 pound per axle tractive effort, designed for steep Sierra grades from Roseville to the summit.
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Philadelphia
Baldwin
Broad Street
Reading
Southern Pacifc
Tt Ing
Roseville
Cal
Sierra Mountain Range
Baltimore & Ohio
Southern Pacific
Steamship introduces ocean department store on board
A New York May issue details a steamship experiment adding an ocean department store at the head of the broad cantonway. Miss Livingston Broome of Orange New Jersey works as saleswoman and highlights new wares from jig saw pussies to comfort articles for travelers, enabling last minute purchases during voyages.
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New York
May
Japland
Ocean
Missith Livingston Broome
Orange
N. J
Angeles
Press Agent of Plamed Knight Dies in Brooklyn
Andrew Devine, noted stenographic reporter and press agent for James G. Blaine, died in his Brooklyn home at 67. He recalled Blaine’s 1884 campaign and a pivotal speech by Dr. Burchard, noting how Devine’s warnings might have altered Blaine’s defeat to Cleveland. Funeral held yesterday. survived by two sons and a daughter.
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Andrew Devine
Brooklyn
Ames G. Blaine
Dy. Burchard
Devine
Washington
Fred Ireland
Deiaten
House of Representatives
House
Blaine
Ireland
Burchard
Mr. Blaine
Thw York Associated Reas
New York
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Burchard
Dr. Burchard
Mr. Devine
Tree Bhooke a Playwright at the London Globe
Caustic wit of Beerbohm Tree is shown when an unknown playwright Haywred reading a manuscript to him provokes a sharp exchange. Tree coolly suggests the work deserves more recognition and encouragement, remarking that any impartial judge would award at least five.
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Tree
Fragmentary Talk on Lawn Ray Dress Code
A garbled Philadelphia wire conversation shows two men debating what to wear for an event and failing to decide, interrupted by a blunt question from a girl about their status.
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Philadelphia
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Sun
Hugher
Tb H
Abdaul Hamidi
Wulfan
Abdul Mehjid
Hamid
House of Osman
Ark
Asia
Blanders
Peresto Hanoum
Abdul Aziz
Custain
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Vasha
Adrianople
Kadri
Troud
Sublime Porte
Taifa
Yildis
Hla Alde
Sultan
Plamed Knight
Andrew' Devine
Mainz
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