Elitist Roosevelt Son Marries Eleanor Alexander in New York
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Miss Eleanor Alexander wed at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church on June 20 1910 witnessed by many prominent figures headed by the father Col Theodore Roosevelt. After a reception at the bride’s uncle Charles W Alexander’s home the couple planned a San Francisco stay before resuming life in Oyster Bay Long Island and a quiet residential future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Francisco
Theodore Hoosevelt, Jr
Misa Eleanor Alexander
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Col Theodore Rooeervelt
Charles W. Alex Vander Ateo
Bagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Oyster Hay
Longleland
Mr Howse
Farington, Widow Of Worden Hall, Lancashire
Mre flanington engaged to Mr Tom Curtis is widow of the late Mr W E Farington of Worden Lancashire The article discusses archaic spelling in old deeds and notes the Faringtons of Wordenhall among several well known Lancashire families including the Molkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanington
Tom Curtis
W E Farington
Worden
Lancashire
George
Crew
France
Ireland
Faringtons
Wordenhall
Molkes
Roosevelt kin wedding links to carpet firm vows
The engagement of a young couple, both tied to prominent families, sparked a rapid romance after news reached Colonel Roosevelt and approval followed. The bride, 21, daughter of Henry Addison Alexander of New York, is poised and attractive, while Theodore Roosevelt Jr resembles his father though more reserved. The lineage traces back to Hugo de Medla with deep ties to court, army, church, and public life.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Tay
Groton
Harvard
Kermit
Mies Alexander
Teddy, Jr
Washington
Army
Theodore, Jr
Connecticut
Henry Addison Alexander
New York
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Ffrenches
Hugo de Medla
England
Raven’s Sharp Trick at London Zoo
A new raven in the London Zoo astonishes by talking, greeting “Hullo Jack” to a lammergeler who drops his meat and feeds the bird. The bird’s voice, learned soon after arrival, shows surprising conversational skill in the aviary.
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London “Zoo
Jack
London Spectator
Case of Terrible Kidney Trouble Becomes Well
Henry Palmer of Cole and Walnut Streets Barnesville describes severe kidney pain after army hardships. He suffered back pain, swelling in feet and hands, and dizziness before taking Deans Kidney Pills. He soon improved and regained health. Remember the name Deans Kidney Pills, 69 cents a bottle, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
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Henry Palmer
Cole and
Walnut Sts
Barnesville
Saya
Dean
Dean's
Bos
Foster
Milburn Co
Huffalo
William the new servant and town events recount
An eccentric reminiscence describes a servant named William who did chores from cleaning to cooking but arrived late, drawing amused gossip. The piece shifts to a country town scene where a foundation stone ceremony for a new church is described, with mention of local dignitaries including the duke and duchess, the mayor and wife, and the vicar and visitors.
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Thaeir
Untitled Medical Quackery Ad From Toledo Gazette
A garbled ad touts a dubious cure from CHPRNEY &(%), Toledo, offering mysterious “Cee Moedrad” and a Dr Beney who promises powerful treatments. It mentions pricing, free tests, and eccentric quotes, with crude descriptions of sedative jackets and fictional credentials.
Fragmentary Text Mentions Castoria and Pain Relief
Readable fragments reference Castoria for infants and children and mention painkillers. Mentions questions about saxophonists and voices, plus scattered quotes about constipation cures and candor as a gem of criticism. No clear central event or entities beyond generic product names and literary quotes.
World owes much to Florence Nightingale
The article honors Florence Nightingale on her birthday, noting the vital role of trained nurses in modern medicine. It traces nursing from Crimea service in 1854 to the first class graduating in 1902 and lauds the profession as a humanitarian vocation for women shaping care for the sick.
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Florence Nightingale
Ballevue
Werenaing Nat
Moiglandae Aleo
Skin Beauty Promoted By Prominent Remedies Ad
An assortment of advertisements extol Cutleura Soap and Cottentment for skin and scalp care, promising relief from afflictions and purifying beauty. Also notes about Coca Cola promotion and a humorous wartime anecdote, plus a Bishop Foss anecdote about wealth and trial.
The Ruling Spirit and a Fiery Delayed Escape
A rushed husband shouts to his wife as fire consumes their home. She delays to tidy rooms so the blaze will look presentable for arriving firemen. A separate quip about paternity and a triplet joke punctuates the panel.
Unsung lines warn of imitators in a smoky ad note
A fragmented quotation urges skepticism toward imitations and promotes Lewis Single Binder cigars, urging readers to ask for Be. The passage ends with a stray line about unsung songs and hearts, attributed to A Williams.
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Lewis
Eoontrr
Genere
Prin Inetice A
Ralene
Pigallen
Estern
Canada
Marlohm
Ispet Gore
A. Growford
Memenelity Ma. C
Bronphten
Merchants Loan & Vows
Vlinais Dee Ciiros
Wrong Diagnosis Drills Drummer After Illness
A drummer grows suddenly ill and consults a physician of standing. The patient and doctor clash over a misdiagnosis as the drummer insists he is not a millionaire, sparking a comical exchange about appendicitis and haircuts amid miscommunications and confusion.
Fragmented ad copy parody from old patent medicine and cigar quote
A noisy jumble features product names and quotes about Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and a bold line praising a cigar in a dated marketing tone. It reads as garbled OCR with scattered references to virtue, a single Kohan/Sup relation, and an odd testimonial claim.
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Eleanor Alexander
Snowden Pahnestocrk
Eilzabeth Iwrtrone
Mies Ethel Roccevel
Jeesie Millington Drake
Mies
Janet
Hoceereit
The
Farington
Velt
Rooeevelt
Oyster Bay
Raven
Man
William
Him
Firet
Mitcheht
de Payette
Marine
William Enering
Hellare
Mall
Toledo
Bosieems Trenteriom Anil Maorelabe
Bib Bee Waldioc, Kinvaw & Manes
Taledo
Fendant
Puck
Infanta
Pierce
van Lyke
Ray David
Skin Beauty
Potter Drug & Chem, Corp. Finton, Mase
Cutienra Remedios
Bel Trebert Carter
Nashvile Lariguet
Walt
Dash
Casey
Coca Cola Co
Atlanta
Foss
Philadelphia
Norrixtons
A. Williams
Dr. Pierce
Mrs. Winslow
Ceadtess
Thorean
Dodd
Apts
Mai Sager
Western
Carter
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Snes
Dente Marines
Lee He Nee Berleen
LaSalle
Daisy Fly Killer
Sivetew
National Live Stock Com. Co
Kansas City
Omaha
Neb
Paxtine
Fou
Lew Trra
Paxton Toilet CO
Bowron, Mans
Cascarets
All Drugeets
Pigges Eoller
Silicon Domes & Mont
Kodaks
Aiba
Uae
St. Louisa
Hes
SU Thompson
WN. U. ST
Receim
Price. Chemical Company
Baltimore
George H. Brash
Beatrice
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