Fragmented Readings Touch on Goethe and Early 20th Century Topics
The passage weaves varied notes from early 1900s life including Goethe and schoolyard discipline, growing road accident statistics in the United States, London's fashions, and railway electrification. It mentions a mix of places, figures, and events such as trans Atlantic steamship trends, Canadian Pacific rolling stock orders, and Sweden’s hydroelectric plants, all within a sprawling, miscellaneous paper fragment.
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K. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific
Kwa
Dominion
Canada
American Athletes Set New Olympic Records in Stockholm
Tankee athletes dominated the field at Stockholm as Charles Reidpath of Syracuse and James H. Duncan led sprint and distance events. Albert L. Gutterson of Vermont shattered the Olympic broad jump mark with a 7.60 meter leap, while Finland’s Talpale set a discus record. The day featured heats across multiple events and noted controversy around Hans Braun’s 100 meter final.
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Stockholm
Freedom of Vermont
Charles Reidpath
Sprecase University
Albert L. Gutterson
Vermont Reaper
Vasa Lace
Brea Wyte
James H. Duncan
Uly
London
Hans Braun
Braun
A. R. Talpale
Americe
Athene
Em H.uuose
Celticayew York
R. L. Byrde
Art Pettamen
M. Rosenberger
I. A
A. C. Poulenard
Stacena
R. Landereon
England
Melvin W. Shepey
E. W. Haley
Engla
F. Zorling
Sweden
Pat Yahiko Mishima
Japan
Germany
James E. Meredith
Mercersburg Academy
C. L. Lelong
France
Donald B. Young
Boston A. A
K. Stenborg
Maple
Harold B
Edward F. Lindberd
Chicago
A. A
Ewer Pond
Vin Szerclempegy
Hungur
G. WN. Putching
South Africa
Charles J. Reldpe
Yracuse University
Secord
HM. Fonseler
T. A. Patterton
Thune
James Hesseberest
Melvin W. Sheppard
I. A. & Sones B
Uintvetatty
Mott A Edwards
Chica
Clarence G. Coor
Neo Ng A
Ire N
Tris
Tris Vestanem
Asesebo
Charles D
Almos
Choraramset
Albert Gutterson
University of Vermont Art
Finland
R. L. Byrd
Adrian Col
New York City
Eee
Universitermont
Irons
Chico i
Reul
Lilliehook
George G Asbring
Patton, Jr
United Stated
Stramme
Unusual War Tale From Phoens Hotel Exchange
Commander K H W Greene of the G A BR recounts a Phoenix smoking room dispute over the Bull Run battle. A quiet veteran steps forward claiming to have been there and settles the argument in a masterly manner at the hotel. The proprietor notes the scene with wry humor.
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Los Angeles Times
K. H W. Greene
G. A. BR
Phoens
Phoenix Hole
Bullen
la Sue
Drunken engineer blamed for fatal Lackawanna wreck
Corning New York July 1 a drunken locomotive engineer caused a July 4 wreck on the Lackawanna line killing 40 and injuring 60. Witnesses say engineer William Schroeder appeared drunk when dispatched for a Buffalo run and took the engine out without testing it. Charlies Klapproth testified as a liquor denier friend of Schroeder at the coroner inquest led by Coroner Bert B. Smith.
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Klapproth
Bert B. Smith
Schroeder
Klah
Roundhouse
Alleged Poisoning Plot Suspected in Milwaukee cases
Milwaukee police convey suspicion that two Milwaukeeans died in an alleged poisoning plot involving Mia Louise Lindloff of Chicago. Coroner report cites arsenic in John Otto Lindloff and Julius Graunke. broader probe includes Charles Lipschow, a cigarmaker who died in 1908.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Mia
Louise Lindof
Chicago
Arthur
H. L Nabin
John Otto Lindloff
Julius Graunke
Lindloff
Graunke
Charles Lipschow
Statue of Viking Chieftain Rollo Unveiled in Fargo
In Fargo North Dakota on July 12 a ceremony unveiled a statue of Rollo the Viking chieftain. The replica of the Rouen France statue was presented by Rouen to America with H G Maugras representing France. The unveiling drew hundreds including an official French envoy and Norman origin ties.
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Fargo
N. D
Europe
France
Rollo
Rouen
America
H. G. Maugras
Washington
Maughan
Normandy
Rolo
Seige
Purls
Private Rank Sparks Lighthearted Billing Exchange
A humorous exchange unfolds as a veteran claims full private status and asks for payment from a shopkeeper. The proprietor refuses, saying he owes nothing, and notes the private is the first he has ever met. The tale highlights a playful mix of military rank and casual commerce.
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Air
Bound of the Gun from the New York World
A fragmentary account discusses an invention related to hearing devices and optical receivers. It mentions a ve lophone and a blind inventor Prefeasur d Albe seeking a device to aid the totally blind and describes scenes of a man at a window and nightly sounds.
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The
New York World
Himhiy
Home Rule Bill Stalls in Debate Amid Amendments
Debates on the Home Rule Bill slow as amendments surface. Mr Agar-Robartes seeks to bar Ulster counties from the bill, while others push for a single chamber and oppose a second house. Irish unionists weigh risks of nationalist splits, and Mr O'Brien plans a Gladstone reference on land purchase within three years.
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London
Couns
Agar- Robartes
Cornwall
Ulster
Antrim
Gog Down
Londonderry
Maine
Clifford Cory
Garving
Irish Unioniats
Ireland
Joseph Devlin
John Redmond
Dublln
Dublin
Mohan Eure
Potbaa Chamber
Dominion
Jo Martin
Brit- Columbia
Fedhouse
Ottawa
Unionista
William O'Brien
William E. Gladstone
Fr. O'Brien
O'Brien
Gladstone
Boulogne
Peoria Business Pioneer Robert A. Grier Dies
Robert A. Grier a leading Peoria businessman and uncle of Princeton president John Grier Hibben died at his home here on July 13. His death marks the loss of one of the citys oldest and most successful figures in business.
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Paonia Man Baar
Peoria
Robert A. Grier
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Explosion at Pro Ucts plant kills electrician and injures nine
Pittaburah Pe July 11 Jeane Walsh an electrician was killed and nine others injured when all saline tanks at the Pro Ucts company exploded during a fire yesterday afternoon. Four of the injured were women stenographers in offices near the plant.
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Pittaburah
Jeane Walsh
Wee
Trolewin Proucts Company
Tobacco Man Denies Aiding Republicans
New York July 1 Jenius Parker counsel for the American Tobacco company commented on testimony before the Senate Campaign committee. He denied that the American Tobacco company or its associates offered to contribute to the campaign fund and said no one was authorized to do so.
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New York
Jenius Parker
American Tobacco Couny
Jorge LB. Vortelyou
Senate Campaign Committee
Ameren Tobacco Company
Awe Tobacco
Lorimer Speaks in Senate in Defense of His Record
Senator Lorimer resumes a dramatic Senate address defending his record amid attacks from opponents. He charges Hearst papers and editors with bias, accuses Browne and Kern allies of conspiracy, and challenges minority members to prove any charge as he signals possible longer debate.
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Gaye White
White
Lee O'Neill Nesene White
Benator Lorimer
Lorimer
Reed
Lee
Browne
Benator
Benate
Great Lakes
Gulf
Frowne
Kern
Indiana
Senator Kern
Illinois
Investigatin Committee
Lea
Kernan Kenyon
Mibrook
Senate
Guarrentes
Ia . Wolle Ette
Willing to Oblige Him and Lady Constance Stewart
An anecdote from Washington describes Lady Constance Stewart Richard son reputedly offending Queen Mary. The tale recalls her dancing a sequence with a young man who tries to pass her, each moving to block passage in turn until both find space. She allegedly muses whether a turkey trot or a galloping bear would suit.
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Washington Mar
Constance Stewart Richardson
Queen Mary
Pisadtlly
Katy Constance
Constance
oWell
War on rats waged at island seaports
The report notes the bubonic plague situation in Porto Rico and Cuba remains unchanged. A Havana patient died last night from suspected disease, while San Juan reported no new cases yesterday. Rat control is active at all American ports serving West Indies trade.
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Washington
Porto Rico
Cuba
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Havana
San Juan
Two Islands
Norfolk
State of Louisiana
New Orleans
United Health
Husband Not Liable for Debts of Wife Ruling
Trenton New Jersey court upholds a judgment in favor of Joshua Busse against Harry Harring and wife Anna Har his wife Mire Mare in a case denying a husband’s liability for damages arising from a business managed by his wife or her property.
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Trenton
N. J
Court of Errors
Joshua Ow Ee Busse
A. J Metty
Harry W. Harring
Anna
Injuries Reported in Elmont Hotel Incident in Atlantic City
A report from Atlantic City notes injuries sustained at an Elmont hotel during an incident conducted by Mrs Jug uetty. The suit alleges damages for injuries to Mrs Harrington and her husband, with claims of lust sustained by her. Further details remain unclear.
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Elmont
Atlantic City
Association backs Wiley policies at Washington meeting
Beattle Washington. An effort at last night's session of the Association of American Food and Drug Officials to endorse the policies and works of Dr Harvey W Wiley late chief chemist of the department of agriculture. The motion was referred to a committee for study.
Rural Education Debate Opens At National Meeting
At the National Educational Association closing session in Chicago the Rural Life and Education topic drew a large audience. Speakers from the United States and Europe discussed farm rents and school funding, noting many farms are rented, lands rise in price, and local school building lags under short leases.
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Chicago
National Educational Association
Auditorium Theater
Warren H. Wilson
Miasions
New York City
J. MR. Foust
Greensboro
N. C
L. R. Alderman
Mary E. de Garmo
Country Life Department
National Congress of Mothers
Loula
BE. J. Mussell
Rothamated Experimental Station
Hapenden
England
Philander C. Claxton
United States
Commissioner of Education
Washington
Liment of
Child Hyegiene
Ruswell
Salt Lake City
Times
Eeeomeilees Pice
National Education Association
Illinois
Iowa
Ohio
Mr. Wilson
Pepper bill would integrate national guard with regular army
Washington reports the Pepper bill to merge the national guard with the regular army gains War Department approval and a favorable House committee report. It envisions about 4 million dollars yearly from the federal government for 10 000 officers and 112 000 enlisted guard members, with state war boards to craft cooperation plans.
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Washington
National Guard
War Department
House Military Affairs Committee
Secretary of War
Milithe
Bailey Named to Succeed Andrew as Treasury Secretary
Bailey, former assistant secretary of the treasury with oversight of the miscellaneous bureau, succeeds A Piatt Andrew who resigned. The new appointee previously supervised 16 bureaus, the internal revenue service, and financial branches.
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Bailey
Andrew
Washington
Robert ©. Bailey
the Treasury
A. Piatt Andrew
Wallen
Internal Revenue Bureau
Mr. Bulley
Washington Btar
Associated Prema
MacVeagh
Sle Ape
Charles D. Hilles
Tutt
One Vote Cast For Archbald Impeachment
Washington July 18 The House adopted by 222 to 1 articles of impeachment against Judge Robert W Archbald of the Commerce Court Cal States. Representative Farr of Pennsylvania cast the lone vote against the impeachment bill.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Robert W. Hbald
Cal States Commerce Court
Farr
Pennsylvania
Heavy Rain Reported in Minneapolis Area
The Minneapolis weather report notes the heaviest rainfall since the rainy period began, with reports indicating widespread showers sweeping the northwest. Officials recorded significant precipitation across Minnesota and portions of North Dakota, affecting local conditions.
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Minneapolis Minn
Dekots Gartone
Dakota
Fragmentary sports quarrel transcript with unnamed players
A damaged OCR snippet shows a heated dugout exchange about a pitcher and kicking, with disputed lines and unclear identities. The transcript hints at confrontation over game roles but provides no verifiable facts or names.
Unclear local incident reported near Cody on tour
A fragmentary report describes a group of girls on tour rustled by cowboys from the rage near Cody yesterday. A chaperon named Serral HK is mentioned as being tied up while bystanders watched. Photographs were taken and later the group was dealt with by the locals.
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Cheyenne
Wye
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