Glorious Fight Campaign Training Begun in New York
Oceans of political pap flood the city as preparations start for a colossal campaign. The enlarged city will require 60 000 public workers and about 75 million dollars annually to operate for four years. Rival machines including Tammany Hall and the GOP mobilize, with a citizens union forming to challenge the status quo and potentially split the vote.
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Greater
New York
United States
Tarmeny Hall
Tammany
Klitzeny’ Union
I Platt
Citizens’ Union
Platt
Citizens l Union
Politi
The Veil of Isis Mystery Poem Fragments
Fragmentary OCR evokes a mythic scene with the Veil of Isis and lunar imagery. It mentions horned moons lotuses priestly rites and long mystic harmonies. The text hints at lifting the veil and dreams but remains incomplete and abstruse.
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Thurlfer
Dangerous Plans on a Calcutta Venture
An unnamed narrator reflects on an arranged marriage to Duncan in India. Bertha weighs the match as Lil and her husband advise caution while the voyage proceeds past Port Said toward Aden. A mysterious, handsome fellow aboard sparks introspection about love, trust, and future marriage.
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Mel
Dancay
Duncan
India
Bertha
Carl
Elso
Lil
Calcutta
Indian Civil Service
Simla
Port Said
Aden
Sam
Tam
Geome
Mr. Rogers
Myseil
Duncan Tastwood
Lear
Née
St. Paul's
Turbulent New York mayoral race looming in 1892 style clash
The article outlines a three party struggle for New York City mayor including Thames Collier Plats and Tamany leaders with Brooklyn and Long Island City as potential swing bases. It notes the independent voters' growing influence, the machines’ resilience, and the high stakes of about 550,000 votes in a city of 3.3 million, amid shifting political alignments and regional ambitions.
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Thames Collier Plats
Yepodiican
Goss
Wroud Angle
William FP. Sheehan
Tammany Chieftain
Robart Fulton Cutting
Eltizena’ Union
New York
Broolyn
Staten
Queens County
Brooklyn
Long Island City
Patrick Jerome Gleason
Bisalty
Cleveland
Farrison
Soul of Sappho by Warman in McClure's Magazine
Poem fragment quoted from McClure's Magazine titled Soul of Sappho. The speaker addresses the soul of Sappho and mentions her hair like a halo and eyes like stars as he asks the spirit to speak from an island in the sea.
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Sappho
Sons of Sappe
Warman
McClure's
Embarrassed Congressman Hushed Talk In Cloakroom
The Herald reports a light exchange between Congressman Newman and Congressman Olis about giving a speech in a cloakroom. An offhand remark suggests secrecy and reluctance to disclose plans to the public.
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Congressman Newman
Congressman Olis
Newman
Cabot Anniversary Celebrations Planned in London Bristol Fund Toward Memorial
The 400th anniversary of John Cabot’s discovery of North America will be marked with a London celebration led by Consul General Patrick A. Collins and President Ambassador Bayard. Bristol figures and English officials join in plans for a memorial tower atop Brandon Hill funded by a $10,000 lead and a $25,000 total. The project honors Cabot’s voyage in 1497 on the Matthew from Bristol, which connected England to the New World.
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Briatel
England
Cabot
North América
London
Patrick A. Collins
Ambassador Bayard
John Cabot
Bristol
North America
South
Central America
Nouthern
Lord Dufferin
Earl of Ducie
Michael Hicks-Beach
Labrador
Brandon Hill
Bregland
Matthew
Caboto
Venice
Asia
Spain
Sebastian
Phat Man Weyler Unearths Notable Style Mention
A clipped Indianapolis Journal ad fragment notes a remark about Weyler as a great killer and jokes on his beard style seen in medical circles, highlighting a period tone and casual caricature within a newspaper advertisement snippet.
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Weyler
Fou
Indianapolis Journal
Shipboard Rhyme Echoes Captain's Early Orders
On the lower deck a hen clucks and proclaims the captain has ordered two. The bird quips that one would be best now, reflecting a maritime moment captured by the New York Press with playful weathered tone.
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New York Press
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Cholly
Dolicycles
Dolly
Yonkers Statecraoy
Clark
Pat
Vyer
Diany Garly
Mike
Oliver Gassoon
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Gsueeiam
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