Electric cars to speed New York Philadelphia transit
A Bridgeton New Jersey professor predicts electric powered rail cars could whisk passengers from New York to Philadelphia in a quarter of the time today, with elevated dual or triple track lines and autonomous cars each with its own motor. He notes rubber tires on electric cars could reduce noise and derailment risk, and envisions stations every twenty to thirty miles along a future railway network.
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New York
Philadelphia
Ttly
Gotham
Quaker City
Battery
Harlem
American Society of Civil Engineers
Cape May
Oberlin Smith
Hridlgeton
N. J
Smith
Ferracut Machine Company
Bridgeton
Prof. Smith
Smith Describas
Atlantic City
Gloucester City
Sleep Across Ages and Growth in Early 20th Century Advice
The text argues for flexible infant sleep in early years, but from age six or ten rigid limits begin as schooling starts. By age ten to twelve, children should sleep ten to eleven hours, with parents enforcing it to meet their essential needs. Youth up to twenty appears to require continued careful sleep guidance.
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Alwey
Theatrical Topics at Odds With Public Opinion
The article profiles Julia Arthur seeking independence as an actress and notes contrasting reactions to disturbance in theaters. It praises Madge McIntosh for Carmen and The Second Mrs Tanqueray, lauds Laura Dori and Olga Nethersole's company, references Maxine Elliott's sister Gertrude, and mentions Johann Strauss's anecdote about composing the Blue Danube on his cuff.
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Julia Arthur
Baltimore
New Haven
Miss Arthur
Henry Miller
Olga Nethersole
Madge McIntosh
Delroes
Carmen
Miss Melutoat
Ellean
Mrs. Tanqueray
Miss Nethersole
Misa McIntosh
Misa Nethersale
Amer Town
Cheny Site Fabric Mentioned as Sole Clothing Material
A note asserts that Cheny Site in Madagnacar slck is the only fabric used in clothing manufacture and claims it is cheaper than Mnen in Ireland. The accuracy and context of these claims are unclear from the fragmentary text.
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Tovtnien Strath
Indian Archipelago
Singapore
Florida
America
Cheny
Madagnacar
Slck
Ireland
Stage Ramblings on Duels and Divas in Early Theatre News
This item surveys actors and productions with anecdotes about leading ladies and their versatile careers. It notes James Young’s retirement from Daly’s company, Marie Lamour’s July project, Mrs. Fiske’s Vanity Fair production with Maurice Barrymore, and Lillian Russell’s divorce remarks. It also mentions recent operatic and concert activity, including Wagnerian hints, and Halevy’s centenary in Paris.
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James Young
Daly
Lord Byron
Louise Johnson
Mr.Young
Mr. Young
Marie Lamour
Marie Murphy
Wilfred Clarke
Mrs. Fiske
Becky Sharpe
Maurice Barrymore
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Pullman Palace Car Company
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Blu Danube
Trong
United States
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Lederer
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Viola Alum
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Denmark
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Hungary
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Turkey
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Genoa
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Whistler
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Jerome Sykes
Chris and the Wonderful Lamp
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Nat C. Goodwin
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Jackwood
Halevy
Mr. Henschel
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