Decline of the single sculler era at Cornell era
The piece recalls Charles Courtney and Ned Hanlan, famed single scullers, and the decline of single scull popularity after a $6,000 world title race on Chautauqua Lake ended with Hanlan winning alone. It critiques alleged crookedness, notes the era’s fading crowds, and laments rising college costs squeezing aspiring, talented youth.
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Charles Courtney
Cornell University
Carsmah
Giants
Scrlls
Ned Hanton
Charlie Courtney
Courtney
Hanlan
Chautauqua Lake
Ander
Roas
Hanlin
Courtey
The Quarter and Society Proposals in One Page Note
The article critiques the overuse of coins like the quarter in daily life and travel while contrasting with surplus population growth in China. It notes an American labor context, mentions a terrier incident and a post mortem, and ends with references to the American Association For the Promotion of Profit Sharing Enterprises led by Hon Carroll D. Wright and its role in fostering profit sharing and cooperative groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Pasteur Institute
Carroll D. Wright
Washington
American Association For the Promotion
Europe
Encouragement Sermon At Bloomingdale Reformed Church
Rev. Madison O Peters preached on encouragement at Bloomingdale Reformed Church New York on Sunday June 80 drawing from Matthew 25 21 urging praise for spouses and parents praising wives and husbands urging kindness toward children and elders highlighting devotion and self denial with examples of loyalty and family duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison O
Peters
Bloomingdale
Praiza
Eervanta
Dr. Hoge
Kosta
New Song Dedication and Local Mineral Find Report
The article notes a new song written by Reverend S. L. Smith of Amorian with a Christian dedication and uplifting chorus. It also reports Mr. C. A. Mayhew discovering rock specimens near Greenville that may be magnetic iron ore worth $7 to $8 a ton if confirmed. Meriwether Vindicator quotes the findings and the practical, thorough approach of Mayhew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eate
C. A. Mayhew
Frank Freeman
Greenville
Mayhew
Hardy’s New Book Promises Original Story Version
The Boston Journal reports Thomas Hardy has revised his tale Heart In surgents to oppose conventional magazine norms and plans to publish the original form in book form. It notes this is not Hardy’s first time offering two versions of a story and urges admirers to await the original.
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Genesee Valley
New York
Ohio
Middle States
Ohio Valley
Edeti
Garfield
M Waa
Deering
Loi
Roxbury Latin School Celebrates 250th Anniversary
The Loston Transcript notes Roxbury Latin School marked its 250th anniversary on Wednesday June 19 as a milestone for a school reaching two and a half centuries in operation.
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Roxbury
The Cuban Question and Neutrality Proclamation
The piece contrasts editorials on Cuban policy with calls for neutrality and a critical view of Spain’s position. It notes the proclamation may push insurgents by signaling Spain’s seriousness. The second excerpt touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a health remedy boosting appetite and digestion, urging readers to try it.
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Spain
Indianapolis Neva
From Sire to Son Ag a family medicine claim
Dr Price Cream Baking Powder praised at world fair and marketed as a grand remedy for kidney liver blood disorders indigestion constipation headache rheumatism and more. M B Powell Haven Co sole agents in Ceresca distributing free samples. Large packages 50c and 1. Butter bowls and hardware items advertised in reduced prices.
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M. B. Powell
Haven & Co
Ceresca
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Aylih
Misia
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Pacan
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Dr. Price
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Deering Pony
Witte
King OF
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