Sires and Sons
Aviator Curtiss wears a gray cap while Major General Daniel Sickles is the oldest living Civil War leader at eighty seven. Fernando Jones celebrates a long Chicago residence since 1835. Benny Dester, 97, leads American News from his desk daily. Taft joins Yale then Harvard Law after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtiss
Geners
Daniel B. Sickles
Edgar Bloom
Kansas City
University of Chicago
Oscar Bolea
Mathematical Department
Freiburg
Germany
Robert Alphonso Taft
Yale University
Harvard Law School
United States
Yale
Benny Dester
American News Company
New York
Fernando Jones
Chicago
Baseball Talk and Player Buzz for the Season
Rumors swirl about Cy Young nearing retirement from pitching yet his wealth remains. Schulte of Chicago drives the ball with clean power, Clyde Millan rebounds from a poor 1900 to excel for Washington, and Chase remains a veteran force for the Highlanders at a young age. Detroit critics hail Russell Ford of the New York Americans as a great pitcher but wonder if he can sustain his current arm strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Young
Schulte
Chicago
Clyde Millan
Washington
Chase
New York
Highlanders
Detroit
Russell Ford
New York Americans
Household Hints on Simple Kitchen Fixes
A strip of emery cloth tacked to a small board sharpens carving knives quickly. The newest silence cloth is asbestos, thin and foldable yet protects tabletops from heat. A ready made cooking cupboard for unexpected meals may hold soup salmon a entree bottled peas and canned fruit for a buried luncheon or dinner.
Railway steel rails gain ground in Europe market
Post forwarded on these trains up to 620 p m are delivered the same day. In many industrial countries of Europe the steel rail is being largely substituted for wooden tires. In England such rails can be marketed at 30 dollars per ton or less than the present cost of wooden tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
England
World’s fair thoughts and school truancies in city talk
Town topics compile quick quips from newspapers. Pittsburg Dispatch notes New York treats a world’s fair as mere sideshows. Chattanooga News cites a Boston professor predicting 265 years of folly. Chicago trims high school to two years to curb quitting. St Paul Pioneer Press suggests longer vacations to cut truancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburg Dispatch
Boston
Chattanooga News
Chicago
Windy City
St. Paul
Wireless Telegraphy Systems and Stations Worldwide
The article notes eighteen recognized wireless telegraphy systems and an estimated 416 wireless stations on the coasts of maritime nations. It outlines plans to establish wireless stations in German East Africa Togoland Kamerun German Southwest Africa and among German South Sea colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German East Africa
Togoland
Kamerun
Southwest Africa
South Sea
State Lines and Production Figures Across States
Missouri produced 27,733,200 corncob pipes last year and Nevada yielded a marketable quantity of quicksilver. More than 5,000,000 rose trees have been planted in Oregon since the movement began three years ago by the Rose Festival association. Minnesota rivers could generate 1,000,000 horsepower, but only about one third is available. The piece notes resistance to change as a reform attitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Nevada
Oregon
Rose Festival Association
Ingleside
Islam Temple
Mystle Shrine
Barney Oldfield
Benz
C. C. King
Maxwell
Oldfield
King
Knox
Oakland
Nelson
Chalmers
West
Auto Car
J. B. Whiteman & Son
Train and Track in Mexico Railway Expansion
Mexico now controls its main railroads and has opened six training schools in Mexico City for railroad workers. An hourly express runs superbly between Liverpool and Manchester. Machines sent by parcels indicate growing logistics activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
City of
Liverpool
Manchester
Pert Personals and Controversial Quips Across Papers
The clippings mix boldreward chatter and sharp quips. References include Rich ard Parr with a $100000 reward rumor and a Wright brothers jab at Charles K Hamilton, plus a Black Hand Cartsy verdict and jokes about prosecuting Caruso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Parr
Baltimore Sun
Wright Brother
Charles K. Hamilton
Philadelphia Telegraph
Cartsy
Caruso
St. Louis
Village Romance on Stage Act One to Act Two
A play fragment from Louiville Courier-Journal notes Modest bhamiet and a blacksmith shop painted on canvas. Pretty Jane talks with Honest Jack in a village setting and Tam cuts Gut Jed, leading to Jane’s decision and a wedding in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modest Bhamiet
Jane i
Honest Jack
Coulms
Tam
Jay
Dane
Pretty Jane
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George Palmer
Airdome
Thomas Bruce
Ethel Tucker Stock Co
North Beach
Queen of the Northwest Resorts
Columbia River
Washington Coaz
Wash
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co
Portland
3Rd
Washington Streets
WM. McMurray
General Passenger Ag
Portlanc
Sires and Sons
Canadian Rockies
Banff Field
Vancouver
Seattle
Lake Louise Glacier
Victoria
Kootenay and Arrow Lakes
G. M. Jackson
Geo
A. Walton
Wall St
Spokane
Canadian Pacific
King OF Cures. Coms
Wonder Worker
DR. King’s
Dr. King
Eva
Grovertown
Ind
Vely
Silverthorn’s Drug Store
Dole
Hawaii
Pert Personals
Frank Jay Gould
France
Chicago News
Quaris
Elm Street
Steinway, Ludwig, Kertzmann
A. B. Chase
Conover Pianos
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