Fortune's Wheel of Fickle Fortune Feats Names in News
A New York Morning Journal roundup recalls many sudden fortunes across the US. Stories include a Scottish waiter inheriting 200000 in Scotland, a 13 year old girl from Germany inheriting an estate, and a Boston clerk winning 50000 from a Lansing firm. Other cases tell of shipyard workers, a San Francisco newsboy, and a Toledo artist gaining wealth amidst hardship.
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Duke
Baron
Pace
Cincinnati
Warrard Mackay
Fitzgerald
Strong & Fitzgerald
Lansing
Mich
First Nations Bank
John Anderson
Glouster
N. J
Copenhagen
Anderson
New York
Europe
Michael Griffin
Vanderbilt
Mike
Philadelphia
Mesif
Clonmel
Ireland
Pat
Asaya
San Francisco
Simop
Jean Valeur
Toledo
France
Timothy Keating
Australia
Keating
Where Was the White Horse and Red Headed Match Tale
Two humorous items appear from early 20th century columns. A tobacconist shop girl with red hair bets a red headed match for a handshake, delivered with playful demureness. A father-teacher exchange follows about Johnny Fizzletop’s school discipline and a father’s attempt to avoid a scene.
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Kansas City Sun
California Wheat Shipping Risks and Cheap Handling Advantage
The article explains California wheat is moved in burlap bags without shelter, saving costs and increasing weight in transit. It warns that bulk shipments are dangerous, already prohibited by law, due to shifting cargo and capsizing risk when moisture is absorbed in sea air.
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San Francisco
Liverpool
England
Globe Democrat
English Crown Princess Narrowly Survives Naval Accidents
The Crown Princess of Germany and the royal party narrowly escaped serious harm after two naval incidents in England. A royal yacht collision with a troop ship followed by a torpedo boat No 79 ramming the Invincible near Cowes prompted quick transfers to the royal barge, with no injuries reported.
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Germany
England
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Isle of Wight
Royal Naval Hospital
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Victoria and Albert
Suite
Cause of Dirty Finger Nails and Hair Oil Link
A health note explains why nails stay dirty despite cleaning. It attributes the dirt to scalp oil transferred to fingers when adjusting hair, describing how hair oil attracts dust and dirt, and notes nails stay cleaner longer after shampooing the scalp.
Depew and the mendicant lawyer tale
A tall tale about Chauncey M. Depew, president of the New York Central, known as a brilliant lawyer and kind man, who lends money to a lawyer in distress. Six months later the same man returns with a new sob story, exposing alleged deceit about past losses and testing Depew’s generosity. The anecdote, attributed to Argonaut, highlights trust and charity.
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New York Central Railroad
Chauncey
Argonaut
Plaster Trick Leads to Morning Reform in Columbus
A Columbus youth feigned injury to stay the night with a country sweetheart. After a staged fall to gain entry, he was carried indoors and undressed for sleep. The mother then plastered his shoulder until a blister formed, leaving the young man reportedly reformed.
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Colummbus
Columbus Courant
Krupp Watch Gift From Emperor Moments of Steel Power
An anecdote about Herr Krupp recounts the Emperor William showing Ackerman a steam hammer. Ackerman stops the hammer a hair from a diamond watch during a test, the Emperor praising skill and Krupp offering the watch as a memory, then presenting it with a thousand-mark note.
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William
Ineter
Ackerman
Anchoria Survives Tornado Offshore No Damage Reported
The steamship Anchoria of the Anchor line encountered a tornado 130 miles from Sandy Hook. Winds from the northeast created a two hour gale with heavy rain and lightning but the vessel lay to and returned to calm seas with no damage to ship or crew.
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Anchoria
Sandy Hook
Atoz
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