Strenuous Roosevelt Remembered as a Fighter Leader
A long reminiscence traces Theodore Roosevelt’s life from Boy Scout vigor through his ranching, boxing, and hunting exploits to his rise as a public figure. It highlights his athleticism, mountaineering, and the enduring label “the strenuous life” shaping his presidential image.
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Younus Roosevelt
Stas
Roossivelt
Daniel Boone
Killim
Rockies
Cal. Roosevelt
Cal
Adirondacks
M. J. Dwyer
Albany
New York
Govermor Brent
Long Island
GLEANINGS AND GOSSP SPEED AND SCIENCE NOTES
Experiments in electric speed show 50 miles in 50 minutes on a Milan to Varese road and 66 mph trials abroad. Berlin area tests aim for 123 mph. a Liverpool Manchester line plans 120 mph. Malaria fears rise in New York due to subway excavation. Women doctors rise from 1849 to roughly 6,090 in 1890s America. An electric car lighting a Stratford church, then the driver escorts his family home.
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Jenath
Milan
Varese
Iialy
Berlin
England
Liverpool
Manchester
New York Sun
New York
Manhattan
Copany
Gr. Stewart
America
Hizabeth Blackwell
Phiforadelphia
United States
Stratford
Careless marriage request ends in double tragedy
A man asked his love to marry him by letter. She refused firmly and he shot himself. A postscript on the other side might have changed fate, leaving her free to wed. In Rio Francisco the Episcopal convention received memorials urging a denomination name change. Richard Mansfield plans Herod after Beau.
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Bitter Creek
Finnegan
Bob
Toosevelt
Elkhorn
Little
Missouri
Roosevelt
Dickinson
Roogevelt
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Ben
Gen Butler
Jose
Junosavelt
Dakotas
Elkhorn Ranch
Denver
Anna
Volt
West
Colorado
Rockien
Oyster Bay
Mount Marcy
Thie
Amperican
Episcopal Convention
Rio Francisco
Do you stand high in the opinion or of the Gazzants
The Indianapolis Sun quotes a humorous social exchange where one man denies private favors while others insist he is an old friend of the Gazzants and their daughter and their father respectively. The playful dialogue underscores social introductions and naming conventions in a local context.
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Jeffries
Gazzants
Atward
Mr. Gazzant
Soaked Water Advice Sparks Patient Quip in Cleveland Plain Dealer
In a humorous exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer, a doctor warns a young lady to boil unfiltered water to kill animal organisms while the patient quips she would rather be an aquarium than a cemetery. Another brief gag notes a potato count dispute in a sales interaction.
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Hana Cemetery
Editor complaint over phrasing in modern journalism
In a New York Weekly dialogue a manager criticizes a new society reporter for misusing language noting a preference for precise wording. The editor mocks the use of phrases like handsomely dragged instead of employably stylishly clothed.
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New York Weekly
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