Heir to Vast Sum: Rockefeller Jr to Inherit Fortune
A sensational report profiles John D. Rockefeller Jr., heir to a 300 million fortune, his engagement to Abbie Aldrich of Rhode Island, and his ascent from Brown University junior to financial director at Standard Oil. It details his frugal routine, athletic pursuits, Bible studies at Fifth Avenue Baptist, and precise daily timetable from Tarrytown to Manhattan.
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John David von Rockefeller, Jr
Abbie
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Standard of Company
Frea
Brown University
Great Corporation
John B. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Cleveland
Young Rockefeller
Miss Allrich
Club
Jockey Club
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Last of the Bolivars and the Libertador’s Legacy
A feature recounts Simon Bolivar as the Libertador of South America and traces his fame, exile, and burial. It notes the last Bolivar descendant Fernando Bolivar y Palacios dying in Caracas at ninety one, an infirm recluse whose bitterness toward kin reflected aging decline.
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Miranda
Paes
Sucre
Monagas
Hermudet
Falcon
Vargas
Simon Bolivar
Washington
South America
Europe
America
Spain
Libertador
Santa Marta
Caracas
Haz Just
Don Fernando Simon Santiago Bolivar Y Palacios
Juan ViIcante Bolivar Y Palacios
Bolivar
Don Fernando
Venesuela Herald
Australian Orangia. Parramatta oranges rival Kent in NSW
Our Sydney correspondent likens Parramatta to England's Kent in apple culture with oranges abundant along the Parramatta river. The landscape resembles the Thames above Richmond, yet more romantic in spring with native flowers, rock outcrops, and trees bearing orange fruit. The orange tree here provides beauty and practical harvest.
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England
New South Wales
Parramatta
Sydney
Australia
Kent
United Kingdom
Parramatta River
Thames
Richmond
London Globe
Turkish edict sparks foreign residents’ anxiety in Constantinople
Foreign residents in Constantinople react to a recent Turkish sultan’s edict banning Christian governance. The Turkish journals respond with a weak defense by attacking the governor’s moral character.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Sultana
Half Way Town and the Tale of Incomplete Labor
A lucid parable depicts Half Way Town where everything remains unfinished and walls crumble. Workers linger behind half-done streets while the world passes, urging continuous movement to avoid a perpetual halt. The poem warns that static effort creates a perpetual halfway state with no full completion.
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Indrvary
Mollie Dalton Becomes Doctor Against Male Objections
In Emmonsville a beautiful young woman Mollie Dalton vows to study medicine despite Jerome Boucher a lawyer’s protest. Mollie travels to New York to medical school and returns to a mining town where handsome patients fizzle her clinical pride as she uncovers a shabby motive behind their heartache.
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James Noel Johnson
Daily Story Fab. Co
Emmonsville
Jerome Boucher
Mollie Dalton
Jerome
Mollie Darling
Dr. Mollly
Mollie
Sbe
Pilin
Jerome Rost
Jérome
Tle
Bea Mallie
New York
Mallie
Liberal
Calla
Shy
The Doctor and the Bewildered Patient Encounter
A struggling professional woman runs a modest practice in a tense moment a tall bearded man seeks an eye examination. He questions her competence and wealth contrasts with her strict standards until a moment of vulnerability shifts the dynamic and laughter breaks the tension.
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Dr. Dalton
Mollie Darling
An Unappreciated Insect in Insecta Opinion
The Chantanguan columnist N. Hud i008 Moore argues spiders deserve protection despite fear of bites. He notes their pest control role against mosquitoes and declares some scientists and Mr Henry McCook advocate protecting spiders to lessen mosquito plagues, while many condemn the remedy as worse than the disease.
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Henry McCook
How Uncle Sam Beeps Tab on Crepe Chere
In the United States about 2 750 counties hold agricultural importance with a principal county correspondent and three assistants per county. They receive facilities to gather reports, tabulate monthly, and supplement with the correspondent’s observations for submission to the statistician, averaging around 90 percent monthly.
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Sam Beeps
United States
Agricultural Department
Washington Times
Refitting Old Cars in New York City
A car refitting firm in New York converts old Pullman cars by removing interiors and rebuilding parlor, dining, smoking, and sleeping rooms to customer specs. Finished cars sell for 1.50 to 16000 dollars, offering private travel comfort from castoffs. Wheat for Farm Animals Experiments show feeding wheat to livestock yields higher nutritional value than corn. Wheat can be crushed mixed with corn or straw, aiding feed during heavy needs.
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New York City
Kansas Experiment Station
Corm Belt
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John D. Rockefeller, JR
Aldriqoh
Jobs D. Rockefeller, Jr
Ohio
Stern
Ble Caire
Mr. Rockefeller
Alpha Delta Phi
Brown Univereity
Ilwaya
Ong Jaight
John Chofeller
Tarrytown
Standard of! Company
Lower Broadway
Broad Street
THE
Belek
Fouth
Molle
Aseen
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