Young John Shippen Aims For Open Championship Glory
The article profiles John Shippen, a 16 year old golf caddy at Shinnecock Hills, and his potential to become a top American golfer. It notes his strong driving and putting, his near-record 78 at Southampton, and his heritage as the son of Reverend John Shippen, a former slave turned clergyman guiding the Shinnecock Indian community. It also mentions broader excitement about trap shooting tournaments and the pull of increased prize money drawing both experts and amateurs.
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Minch
United States
Levita
Lakewood
Leeds
Join Shippen
Shinnecock Hills
Southampton
T. T
John Shippen
Shinnecock Reservation
Long Island
John
Southampton Links
Wille Dunn
Aight
Promoter Julian Mahe Leads Amateur Rowing Growth
Julian D Mahe promoter of the Mtreatt Regatta association in New York is highlighted for executive ability and tact aiding amateur rowing. He joins the Metropolitan Rowing Club early and rises to leadership with the Harlem Rowing Club, heading the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen and driving regattas second only to Saratoga Lake.
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Mtreatt
Julian D. Mahe
Mars Fom Regatta
New York
Armateur Rowing
Ien
Metropolitan Rowing Club
Ltn
Mahr
Hile Club
Hoe
Julius D. Mahr
Notes on Trotting Stars and Races of the Year
Pilot Medium notes eye on Pilotta 2:14 and John R Gentry not training for two minute mark. X Ray, La Belle 2:00, Bhela by Lockheadt 208%, Tande Kidd cites Hill road horse Sargeant B.amile and Praytell 217%, Maroogo 22114 four year olds. Amy Tinky Lum, filly by Arion, yearling out of Queen Mab. Demarest challenges Bedford to race Gillette 21114 against Ry land T. 207% for 1000 to 2600 dollars. Brooklyn case of two by same sire in 2:10 Hat at Woodlands.
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Mr. Simpson
John
R. Gentry
Lockheadt
Tande Kidd
Business Men's Driving Club of
Cleveland
Hill Road
Sargeant B.amile
Praytell
Maroogo
Axtells
Mareego
Nutwon
Lady Look
Nutwood
Boston
Arion
Amy Tinky Lum
Queen Mab
Builen
Demarest
Mr. Bedford
Brooklyn
Gillette
Ryland T
Woodlands
Ins Auguat
Chebalis
Pathmont
Oy Alchmont
Chohalis
Fashion Notes and Home Care From a Busy Season
Current Notes discuss summer-friendly materials and gowns with airy duchesse and embroidered batistes, contrasting with severe winter styles, plus tips for staying well in illness. It covers dress fashions, fabrics, and accessories, then shifts to home medical advice and room ventilation, urging warm care and preparedness.
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Witter
Batlate
Ollken
Batiste
Elaborate Outing Gowns and Home Hygiene Advice
The passage describes full sleeve bishop gowns with heavy embroidery and chic styles in brown and scarlet mixes, contrasted with simpler, plain shirts. It then shifts to household tips on ventilation, water quality, mirror cleaning with a whiting paste, and a lemonade cordial recipe, emphasizing fresh air, boiled water, and avoiding filters, with a note on Queen Hygein and general cleanliness.
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Ryan
Wight
Seeman
Queen Hygein
Howie Him to Death in a Rural Schoolhouse Tale
A quirky dialogue piece contrasts a Canadian traveler with a Maine passenger and a country schoolmaster. It includes a humorous exchange about family drama, a misheard excuse word Cepatomtagotaturing, and a joke about the Mayflower helping America sweep England.
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Canada
Maine
Habitat
Gogue
Scientific Magistrate Prisoner Charged With Robbery
A prisoner facing a charge for striking Uris men with iron tubing and stealing ten dollars defends himself saying the act was a scientific experiment. The questioning touches on the church his family attends and a misfired crop experiment. Nearby items mock a poker scene and a Dutch society excursion on the full moon.
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Uris
Keor ‘Phan Tim
Dreaming Cannibals and Clever Chiefs in a Boston Mamma Tale
A fragmented satirical piece describes a dream by Yann's Dream Zana about Abya sinians walting on her choat while a Boston missionary tries to redeem a cannibal chief. The text blends absurd questions about grapes with medical quips and colonial irony.
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Yann
Zana
Electric Toothpulting Procedure Described in Dental Drill Note
An historic dental note describes using three wires with two holding handles and a fourth attached to forceps. The patient grips the handles while the dentist applies forceps and electricity is turned on abruptly, rendering the tooth and surrounding tissues insensible to pain.
Three for Dollar posters by Denslow Reed and Brown
Three rare posters drawn by W. W. Denslow Ethel Reed and Hay Brown will be sent free of postage to any address on receipt of One Dollar Limited quantities issued promise scarcity increases value Address Leo Sleafford General Passenger Agent Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Did Colony Building Chicago IL
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W. W. Denslow
Ethel Reed
Hay Brown
Leo
H. Sleafford
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Colony Building
Chicago
Telegraphing Through Space The Irish coast telegraph link
W I Preece has adapted telegraphic space beaming to connect the mainland and the Fasneright house on Ireland’s southwest coast. Previously, laying a cable along exposed rock faced constant chafing and insurmountable challenges. The new system sends currents from shore to bare wires dipping into the sea sixty yards offshore, solving the old non continuous problem.
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W. IL Preece
Fasneright House
Ireland
Prospectus of the New England Conservatory of Murio in Boston
An ill formed notice presents the New England Conservatory of Murio in Boston as America’s premier school for music and languages. It touts low charges and broad advantages over rival institutions, urging consideration of its offerings.
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New England Conservatory of Murio
Boston
America
Copsida
Not a coming man yet says weary spinster
A witty exchange about the elusive future husband with a dour spinster declaring she has stopped looking. The brief quip captures a light social tone and hints at changing marriage expectations. California wines and a 19th century delivery advertisement appear in the same clipped newspaper fragment.
Smoguality and the Three Legged Dog Tale
A brief Chicago Record item recalls a three legged dog and a boy named Smoguality debating sympathy. The punchline notes the dog had one more leg than the boy imagined, delivering a concise, humorous street anecdote.
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Iim
Chicago
Nardiy Consoting Dialogue Cites Love and Marriage
In a Detroit Frew Press excerpt, the question arises what Edgar would do if Nardiy Consoting died. His reply speaks to happiness and a possible remarriage, reflecting personal sentiment in a brief, intimate exchange.
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Nardiy Consoting
Edgar
Detroit Frew Press
Fashion Varieties Describe New Gold Enamel Tackle and Styles
A torn snippet describes a chic fashion period with a gold galloon banded buckle in rococo style. It notes mauve and green short straw pieces trimmed with tulle and violets, white linen collars, and intricate front closures. Lillian Russell is mentioned for advertising value. The hawthorne blossom is cited as a symbol of hope.
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