Tallest Chimney in the Country Draws Spectators and Gales
A massive smokestack rises over 400 feet in a New York power plant project, featuring a double-wall design to handle expansion and prevent cracking. The inner wall lengthens with hot gases while the outer remains fixed, supported by 1,800 timber piles driven deep into the ground for stability. The tower’s construction, nearly a year along, uses internal scaffolding after initial external staging, and will house an interior iron staircase for maintenance.
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New York
Buffalo
Albany
Hwy
Furnlas
Visea
Les
Tres
Brock
Glasgow
Cleveland
Furnishings For A Simple Yet Neat Sleeping Room
In a Warm climate a Baymelor’s article on The Steering Room suggests minimal, refurnished beds and furnishings. It envisions a single clean space with a bare floor except for two rugs, walnut furniture, a rattan chair, and an old rocker, all arranged for neatness and easy care.
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Iuin
John
B. Sims
Siumer
Ality Alwyers
Eisy
Ressey
Mt Hamnoniziyeo
Hobson Kissing Mania Sparks Public Discussion
The piece reports on a kissing tour at an infant Holson noted for 1 077 women kissed and public ovations. The president’s wife condemns actions that tarnish feminine character and womanhood, urging newspapers to halt the spread of the apparent epidemic, with Mrs John A aiding commentary.
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Infent
Holson
Speake Log
Mia
Johe W. Foster
Hobson
Ehldemic
John A
New Inventions Run From Garment Hangers To Dental Cuspidors
A list of newly patented devices includes a garment hanger that attaches to a rollable bag with springs and pins, sliding railroad cuspidors under seats, a trowel plate lifter, electric pipe organ controls, needle arrays for sewing machines, a steel-framed ice and pavement device, a bicycle pedal guard, a dental cuspidor with a water tube arm, and a patented tool set for packing tool handles in a trunk.
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Hotlaw
Glacier discoveries in Montana near Crt Bank pass
An exploratory account describes glacial regions and passes near the Flathead country in Montana. The writer details routes, a Pumpelley glacier discovery, and expeditions with J. B. M... along the Crt Bank pass and Cat Bank regions, noting ice heights and terrain.
Alaska Railroad Construction Through Snow and Gold Rush Disruptions
A desolate illustration shows workers cutting grade on a tunneling motor in Alaska for a rail line from Skagway to White Pass. The project employs about 1,500 men, but news of gold at Lake Atlin drew many away. Glacier imagery dominates as the Paumpelly and Blackfoot glaciers overlook the route toward the White Pass summit, with the vast landscape and rugged peaks shaping the distant challenges.
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Lake Atlin
Aban
Reat Itecag Whith Rovers Cimare
Blackfoot
Blackfoot Mountain
Blicktuel
Reynella
Vino Wits
Cours
Laynohis
Mart
Mackson
Hicktoat Mountain
Harrison Creek
New Wing
Mts. Jackson
Kainah
Islackfoot
Basie
George Bird
Grinnell
Sciences
Graham
Racine
Washington
Jagoes Sutherland
Janes
Steve
Servie
AL Sheboygan
Henry Kiefer
Fox
Las Bad
Summons
Buchen
Kleter
Milwaukee
John McKay
Rica Lake
John Phillipson
Anniston
Ala
Friog & Nature
Trek to the international boundary and mountain passes
George Bird Grinnell describes expedition difficulties and progress near the Macktook and surrounding peaks. The team labors through bad weather toward the summit, planning a line to the international boundary by February while noting glacier basins and dramatic alpine features.
Vast Southern Farm Syndicate Rules 1.9 Million Acres in Iowa Southwest
Brookyn Citizen reports a syndicate controls about 1 900 000 acres in the southwest part of Iowa. The estate, spread over 100 miles, grows cotton and sugar, runs steamers on rivers, and owns mills yards and a plant. It funds 16 000 head of cattle and is linked to the Southern Pacific for 40 miles of railway access. The piece calls for agriculture and manufacturing balance to curb capital concentrations. Spanish insurgents in Cuba offer to swear allegiance to the United States and propose using them as guards in Havana.
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Che Minh
Brooklyn
Cuba
Chen
Havana
Traveler's Tale Keeps Safe Ascent Described
A fragment recounts a steep climb by a traveler and a cautious remark by Mrs. Downshire about the danger of the ascent. The terse note hints at a failed journey or misadventure in a mountainous setting with caution exercised by companions.
The White Rose in a Summer Memory Scene
A lyrical reminiscence titled The White Rose describes memory and beauty as the speaker recalls youth, a white rose, and a beloved gaze. Vivid images of summer days, gentle breezes, and a serene shore frame a prayerful closing to the scene. The piece weaves dreamlike verses with impressions of nature, love, and longing centered on the white rose.
Marriage and money worries in a tangled home life
A fragment from a 20th century Ladies' Home Journal piece discusses a husband and wife whose finances and ambitions strain their marriage. The author claims a man often neglects work for money, while a wife seeks her own influence, revealing tension between personal desire and shared duties in a fragile domestic balance.
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Franges Evana
Danian ‘Ladies’ Home Journal
Tite
Hess
Jamal
TWO ROMANCES OF SCIENCE IN A REMOTE AGE
An old account describes experiments with myouse and dimmavia affecting cane plantations and pest control. It notes snakes, ticks, chigoes, and birds shaping ecosystems, then shifts to spiders spun as silk like threads for balloon ropes. The tale blends curious natural history with speculative methods.
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Hinds
Paris
Jacob Tschuds
Green County
Paralyein
Heweg
Vrarklin J. Burt
Dentur Aled
Badger Briefs From Wisconsin Obituary Notes And Local
Badger Briefs report a string of deaths across Wisconsin including John Vailings near Green Bay aged 172 from heart disease and Mary Hare aged 38 of Stratforn, with six children. Notables: Capt. Charles G. Treat to Havana duties. Monroe and Racine officials shuffled posts. a Chippewa Falls strike hits Weyenberg Bros. factory. multiple local deaths, pensions and appointments noted.
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Green Gay
John Vailings
Dranpei
Washuton
O. P
Monroe
U. K
B. B. Punphry
Bisdon New Elkhorn
Ollila
FA Soura
Guy W. Dailey
Bede Son Prairie Slice
Legialatere
van Helle
Little Chute
Holland
G. W. Roor
Ube
Pioneera
Snarta
Wisconsin
Orit
Robert B. Day
Waupum
Conrad Schider
National Home
Milwaukee
Sheboygan
Nicholas Henley
Gottfried Mlerech
Charles G. Treat
Ait Kocher
Monroé
Anson
Nalton
Arkahsaw
Poote County
David Humphrey
Cemoyed
O'¢ H. Reslkom
Vignes
Noor County
Paul F. Kampine
Frank A. Burbin
Durand
Fils
Portege
Hirley
Chicago
Cora Miye
Clara Wil- Vans
Isabella Halley
Mire, Halley
Weyenberg Bros
Chippewa Hul's
la Crosse
Penderton
Montana
Hudson
Bia Tome
Helena
Robert Dinsmore
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Edith M. Thomas
Sembineh
New York World
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Horson
America
Ynitiere 1
Elieshivers
Uni Sud
Irtinrestern
Mars
Mayyer de Brat Warly
Mi Hackson
Yan Pee
Mokson
J. B. Manrae
Pumpeliy
Prat
Raphael Pumpeliy
W. A. Stiles
Flathead Country
Marias
Pasa
Alaska
Fan
Ranean
Jackson Wille
Cdi
Mailersek
Weelgrn
Jack
Tomes
Mogesyy Farm
Anne
Blyth
Gron
Palety
TR Wipr
James A. Garrington
Sioux Falls
Supreme Court
Garrington
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