New York Plans Two New Subways at 67 Million Cost
The New York Public Service Commission approves two extra rapid transit routes in Manhattan and the Bronx with an estimated total cost of 67 million dollars. A Broadway and Lexington avenue line to 138th street plus branches, and a Canal Street crosstown line form the core plan. Officials will report legality and feasibility and seek legislative amendments to ease funding and procurement.
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New York
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Bronx
Public Service Commission
Board of Ecctimate and Apportionment
Broadway
Lexington Avenue
138Th Street
Peleham Bay Park
Woodlawn, Cemetery
Canal Street
Brooklyn
Queens
Martble
Bustin
New York to Surpass London by 2071 in Population
Census figures show New York led top U S cities from 1904 to 1906 with rising populations while London remains projected to be overtaken by 2071. The data cover city growth, incorporations, and regional population shifts across the United States.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Lalit
St. Loula
Gags
Asarinasgos
Thea Shuren
New Yoas
Baer
London
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Laat
Uged
Evanwville
Leligehiss
Native of a Alabama hamlet prompts a village riddle
A traveler in Alabama asks a local if she is native to the town. The wife, tall and sallow, clarifies the question by asking if the man was living at birth, then insists on an answer about native origin. The exchange exposes rural speech and village humor.
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South
Alabama
Hhinelander
Leneath Tim
William C Himnelindermahat
John Drake
Abdarniey
Dom Ethinelander
Tneane Dagium
Lnwane
Mr. Drake
Menu
Hhitelander
Aurelly Maney
Boy Marksman Surprises Veterans In Junior Shooting Meet
In New York a junior marksman from Paterson Paterson NJ surprised veterans in a National Rifle Association event at the Sportsmen's show. The young shooter, barely a year out of school, posted a strong score amid older competitors and impressed by steady aim on the one inch target.
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New York
Naona! Tle Association
Grand Central Palace
Hoye
Aew
M Paterson
N. Jourbil Ehool
Bel Ryder
Mirhemun
Lidhe Tivder
Rome
Jven
Youth Who Married Servant to Contest Father's Estate
In New York a special contest of the will of William Hineland er questions the value of a large estate totaling about 60 million dollars. The will, executed after his death, leaves sums to two sons and other relatives while challenging prior provisions. The matter centers on how much the father intended to be left to his grandchildren and whether changes favored in the will can be sustained against warnings of mismanagement.
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New York
William Hhinelander
Jon Wellay
T. J
Oakley Khinelander
Philip Hhnelander
Wan
Willa Copeland
Evans Abe
Boen
Willa
Beauty Hints for Young Girls From the New York Herald
The Apri Grandmother urges young women to wash nightly for clear skin, scrubbing the face and roots with a bristled brush. Warm water followed by cold rinse, proper soap choice, and cold cream are advised, plus gentle facial steams and careful neck care. Ears and ears’ skin deserve light powders and protection from wind.
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New York Herald
Variety Sought in Girls Hat Pins Reflects Social Trend
The piece argues that a young woman's hat pins show social signals and popularity. It notes college youths sending pins as gifts, the shift from simple to elaborate designs, and the rising value placed on the accessories as status indicators in social circles.
Toad Feeds After 1000 Years Buried Deep Below Mine
In Butte Mont a toad named Ramesses was found 206 feet underground in a rock pocket during silver mining. He reportedly ate a meal after a millennium and is slowly regaining sight and hearing as he recuperates at the Bronx Zoo under curator Dr. Climar.
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New York
Ramesses
Bronx
Butte Mont
Dr. Climar
Rameses
Charles van Zandt
Hutte
Mont
Edward King
Mr. van Zandt
Ditmar
Psychic warning of boy’s death sparks family premonitions
In New York a high school boy Charles M Boyle drowned at Lake Hopatcong. Family members report premonitions days earlier, with Charles Neidlinger and Sam Neidlinger interpreting visions that his death would occur. The mother also felt something amiss as the drowning news broke.
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New York
Charles M. Boyle
Lake Hopatcong
Charles Neidlinger
Broadway
Samuel Neidlinger
Wall Street
Lake Hopateong
Charles
Dunn
Charley
Boyle
Lake Country
Mr. Netdlinger
Neff- Hoger
Hoyle
Papibbe
Forcefulness of Thought at Crisis Highlighted
An account notes how amid great peril young Boyle steadied his mind on his mother and two uncles, and how his steadfast thoughts were said to reach them, reflecting their deep affection and transfer of resolve.
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Young Boyle
15 000 Trades Listed in German Census of Professions
Germany’s imperial statistical bureau published June 12 census results listing 15 016 occupations. The array shows vast specialization with some trades dominated by thousands of workers and others with only a single earner. It notes curious titles such as forest protectors proxy, district public appraisers, railway telegraph inspectors, and a single professional street peddler of stables.
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Imperial Statistical Bureau
Berlin
Empire
Inzianece
Forstschutaidienstanwarter
Kreiskommunalkassenkalkulator
Eisenbahnbetriobs Telegrapheninspektions
Vergissmein Nicht
New York
Late Michard Meansfield Vignettes in Harper's Weekly
Historical fragment describes Michard Meansfield as a patient who stays cheerful despite hastiness and near death. A physician reasoned he may live much longer, noting anecdotes of others spared during illness. The text preserves a wartime tone with dialogue about resilience.
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Michard Meansfield
Joan
Braced dogs in New York wear bracelets over earrings
A garbled report notes pet dogs in New York possibly adorned with bracelets and jewelry instead of traditional earrings. It mentions social interest in dog fashion across Europe and references owners and vendors, with uncertain details about styles and claims.
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New York
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