Return of Dick Wilberton Sparks New York Pursuit
Dick Wilberton arrives in New York with Maubi keck now Henry Thorlane and Nita Barlotti Alice Graviscourt. he plans to confront Graviscourt with proof, reunite Edith Broughton, and seek a confession from Charles Sigmotta. Superintendent Byrnes arranges a dramatic confrontation with Tortoni sigmotta and signals impending legal action against Graviscourt and Sigmotta.
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Havre
Nita
Thorfane
la Touraine
New York
Wilberton
Maubikeck
Henry Thorlane
Nita Barlotti
Alice Graviscourt
Charles Sigmotta
Graviscourt
Antonio Sigmott
Edith
Broughton
Sardinia
Thorlane
Mrs. Dabner
Nellie
Papa
Mulberry Street
Byrnes
Metropolitan Police
Antonio Sigmotta
Dambo
Major
Man Graviscourt
Sigmotta
Tortoni
Maligni
Sigmatta
Clubs
Luigi Dambo
Pacho Maligni
Dictionaries and curious world definitions in old glossary
A fragment discusses quirky terms in a dictionary like Amphiscians Antiscians and Ascians, describing how shadows vary with latitude. It notes Amphiscians live with tropical shadows shifting north and south, Antiscians opposite sides of the equator, and Ascians in regions with no noon shadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Polar Circle
Fox Ned Helps Cat Defend Chickens From Hawk Tale
A tame fox named Ned, trained to spare poultry, fights to protect a chicken from a hawk. The hawk injures Ned, but a nearby cat claws the hawk, letting Ned bite the hawk to death. Afterwards Ned and the cat lie together peacefully.
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Reynard
Ned
Cat
Man of steady habits questioned after drunken years
An acquaintance challenges a man who boasted of steady habits, revealing he has been drunk for ten months with the other person insisting the claim proves nothing. The piece then shifts to a biographical vignette of David Graham Phillips, detailing his early work ethic and a breakthrough assignment on Cincinnati bakeries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Graham Phillips
Cincinnati
Wes
Sullivan's New Amusement Sparks Public Debate
A local snippet notes John J. Sullivan drew attention by tossing money into a crowd, praising his improvement from boasting about tossing funds to birds to now tossing money to people but warning against bad money. The remark frames a humorous public exchange in a small community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
John J. Sullivan
John
Moon's Highest Mountain Report Elevation Claim
A report states the Moon's tallest peak reaches at least 35 000 feet, asserting it is about 6 000 feet higher than Mount Everest. The claim contrasts lunar topography with Earth’s known summit.
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Moon
Everest
Baseball and winter sports expansion eyed by industry leader
Charles B. Whitney of C B Whitney & Co predicts a record 1903 baseball season with more leagues and teams, plus growing professional basketball as a winter occupation. He notes Denver’s high uniform sales and New York’s large team orders, and mentions the revived push ball trend from Overman Sporting Goods now returning from England.
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Charles B. Whitney
C. B. Whitney & Co
Denver
Ins
New York
America
Overman Sporting Goods Company
England
Dash Toward South Pole Expedition Details Revealed
New particulars from the relief ship Morning show the Discovery party led by Captain Scott with Dr. Wilson and Lieut. Shackleton began the polar dash on December 15th, reached latitude 82.17 South, and endured 45 days away including dragging sledges and abandoning gear before returning to the ship on February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Scott
Dr. Wilson
Lieut
Shackleton
The Conquest of Arid America pamphlet offer
An advertisement notes a fifty page pamphlet reprinting chapters like The Blessing of Aridity and The New Colorado tied to Sunny San Luis Valley literature. It invites four cents in stamps to send free copies to any address, with Zeph. Chas. Felt of Denver handling orders.
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America
West
East
Colorado
San Luis Valley
Zeph. Chas. Felt
Majestic Building
Denver
Colo
Defiance Starch and Other Quotations in Ads
A collage of old ad style lines and quips about Defiance Starch claiming more for less, plus various trivial exchanges about marriage and sanity and a plug for Baxter's Bullhead cigars. It frames familiar consumer lines and humor from a bygone era.
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Mwoleck
Lion-umet
Seward W. Hor
Jack Robbins
Two Gentlemen of Charge
Ronent Bowen
Fox, Hawk and
Bird of Prey
Sporting Prospect
South Pole
Yariff
Spain
Gibraltar
Berlin
Baxter
Ike
Dudleigh
Little Willie
Usband
Laura L. Barnes
Washington, D.C
Burnside Post
No. 4
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Laura L. Bates
Second St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Rene
E. E. Burlingame & CO
Fsonaro Laboratory
Mailer Express
Lawrence St
Paradox Machinery Co
E. Division St
Chicago
Denver Directory
Catal Bee
Fred Muelle
Larimer Street
THE
Denvan Tent and Awning Co
Ore Sacks
Larner Street
Glenarm
Fred Dick
Prin
Cusons
J.P. Paulson
Wazoo
Financial Contract Security Co
Geo
Pullen
Lawrence
Brental
Northern Nursery CO
Scott Supply & Tool CO
Blake St
Rhe Bow Man Art CO
16Th Street
Masonc Temple
Eros
Mies Ge Vy
13Th & Champasts
Golo
Denver Merchantwand
Generite
Knight-Campbell Music Cope
Colorado Springs
Creek
Puck
L. A. Watkins Merchandise CO
Cole
Encos
J.F. Bowers
Barth Block
Barteldes &O
Fifteenth St
California
Santa Fe
Arizona
J. P. Hall
Enna
Rocky Ford
D. W. Burrell
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