Amusements and Shows Listing Affected by Odd Names
A scrambled OCR style card lists various acts and venues including vaudeville, music, and circus names. The fragment references satirical or fictional show titles such as Great Beer Wee and Harlem, with scattered place hints and numeric codes suggesting schedules or ad copy.
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Geen
Leve
Gardexe
Satine
Qolonial
Lama Park
Bostock
Eden Sclee
Vaudewille
Harlem
Stepnet Cares
Tutson
Shitger Roof
Damiesce
Cancer
Yankee Circus
Mars
Ant
New York Tribune Advertising Demand Increases
The New York Tribune reports rising advertising space demand in 1905, noting more lines of advertising than in 1904. The paper argues this public demand proves advertisers in the Tribune achieve results.
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NEW York Tribune
Tribune
YRE Tribune
Imperial ukase and fleet moves spark Near Tsarskoe Selo
Foreign and domestic items report General Trepoff gaining powers to suppress protests. a clash at Paviovsk Gardens, Tsarskoe Selo leaves wounded. Russian naval movements from Sasebo to Shanghai are noted with Admiral routes, plus Tangier talks on reforms. U.S. Washington, Albany officials and Chicago strike talks frame domestic scene. weather and travel notes wrap the city.
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Ukase
Trepoff
Paviovsk Gardens
Ts2tskoe-Selo
Nevel
Sasebo
Shanghai
Uriu
Han
Shangha
Togo
Rejestrensky
Tangier
Washington
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Albany
Higgins
Chicago
Patton
Priceton Theotorical Seminary
Raigi
Coney Island
Raines Law
Fort George
Chicago drains water, typhoid rates fall, canal under threat
Portions warn Canada will oppose a larger canal project and seek to halt Chicago drainage, risking health gains. The piece notes Chicago cut typhoid deaths from 17.85 per 10,000 in 1891 to 1.21 per 10,000 in 1891 after canal operation, arguing the waterworks saved the city.
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Canada
Winchester
Grand Trunk Railway
Portland
Grand Trunk
Maine
United States
Pére Marquette Railway
St .Thomas
Chicago Drainage Canal
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
Washington
International Waterways Commission
Great Brit
Chicago
Health Department
Death Warrant of Parby Hotels and Reform Move
The Tribune urged passage of a measure to shut down illegal hotels, leading to the Ambler Prentice Bill and emergency signing by Governor Higgins. The plan targets Raines law dives, vows enforcement against hundreds of unlawful hotels, and frames Tammany as hypocritical while praising Republican reform advocates and Congressman Benner.
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PARBY
Tribune
Ambler- Prentice
Committee of Fourteen
Higgins
Ratnes
William 8. Benner
Tammany
Raines Law
Overcrowded engineering profession cited in 1901 04 issue
Engineering News notes a surge in engineering students from 15000 in 1901 02 to 18858 a year later, with graduates and new entrants far outpacing demand. It warns of underemployment, displacement of older workers, and wage competition as the profession overgrows amid industrial growth and skilled trades.
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Engineering News
United States
Engineering Education and Curricular Reform Debate
A discussion notes a shift toward broader college curricula for engineers, urging inclusion of law and cost analysis while cautioning against overemphasis on stresses and fuel efficiency. It calls on technical educators and administrators to carefully balance expansion with practical training to improve student preparation and outcomes.
Subway Air Problems Spark Calls for Ventilation Upgrade
An editorial argues subway air will worsen in warm weather without action. It cites carbonic acid and body exhalations as pollution, compares London’s ventilation, and urges the Rapid Transit Commission and Health Department to install daytime fans, improve conduits, and possibly reach a July deadline.
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Darrington
Chandler
London
Central London
Darlington
Commissioner of Health
Rapid Transit Commission
Philadelphia Bosses Battle Over City Loot Plan
An editorial opinion condemns Philadelphia bosses for seeking to take ten million dollars from taxpayers to fund a corrupt scheme. It compares the contempt shown to the public with Tammany Hall in New York and warns that the machine, led by Durham, risks alienating voters through intimidation and corruption.
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Philadelphia
Tweed
Weaver
New York
Tammany Hall
Albany
Stevens
Matthew
Durham
Machines and the Philadelphia ring as public danger
The text condemns machines living in a great city after confessing hostility to public welfare. It argues machines cannot retain support of loyal partisans when betraying trust. The Philadelphia ring is cited as a warning against overconfident betrayal and eroding public tolerance of dishonor.
Market Trends and Industrial Activity Signal Mixed May
May closing showed a rebound in railway stocks and firmer call money yet strong selling pressure emerged with the new month. Foreign and domestic factors, Equitable Life probe, weather, crop prospects, and wage disputes colored outlooks while locomotive orders and building demand remained brisk though construction locally muted.
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Sitll
Russia
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Paris
Chicago
Splaner
Mother Jones and public life sparks in Wyoming talk
In a controversial address Mother Jones attacks miners and women’s public participation. The piece notes census takers’ pay and contrasts it with other rates, while a medical case on cerebrospinal meningitis raises questions about possible connections to unrelated developments.
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Mother Jones
Wyoming
United States
Rumors, Politics, and Plays Shaped by Notables and News
In a jumble of columns and snippets: Uncle Joe Cannon eyed the Senate while Admiral Togo’s naming of battles sparks patriotic flair. lightning and derangement claim varied victims. Massachusetts fights a lawsuit with a Washington lawyer. Philadelphia recalls a gas lease as city galleries jeer. a literary note pairs Marius with a new companion.
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Philadelphia
Bets
Durhai
Marius
Carthage
Notable 19th Century Figures and Civic News Roundup
Ex Senator George F Edmunds has sold his Balladelphia residence and plans future ventures. Hymn writer Mrs Luke to receive tribute for Sunday schools. Fulwood Chapel restoration proposed at Sta ple England linked to Mrs wake childhood. Rep Samuel W McCall en route to Baton Rouge for Louisiana State Univ address. Carnegie Steel’s F T Lovejoy to build marble palace at Colorado Springs. H B Blackwell celebrates eightieth birthday. advocate for women’s suffrage. Franklin Thomaston to launch penny daily The Tribune in London. Dr Lewis Fisher elected president of Lombard College. Kang Tung Pih, daughter of Kang Yu Wei, active in St Louis and Hartford as a young Chinese reform advocate.
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George F. Edmunds
Balladelphia
Senate
Luke
Fulwood Congregational Chapel
Staple England
Wake
Carnegie Steel Company
Colorado Springs
Cal
H. B. Blackwell
Boston
Free Soil Movement
Ley Stone
Franklin Thomaston
John Bright
London
Liberal Party
the Tribune
Lewis Fisher
St. Lawrence University
Canton
Lombard College
Galesburg
Kang Yu Wei
St. Louis
Kang Tung Pih
Hartford
Duffy the Keene Drinker and Other Oddities From The Herald
A brisk collection of local color and quick wit from The Herald recounts Keene man Duffy famed for a red nose and refusal to drink, a drummer’s taunt, and the saying his nose glowed because it minded others’ business. It folds in playful notes on paintings, city life, and a London Glove dispatch about a window sign in the Orange River Colony.
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Duffy
Keene
Herald
Mqnor
Duty
London Glove
Orange River Colony
Sliciter
Huddersfield Mayor Empowers Mothers With Birth Grants
In Huddersfield, the mayor launches a limited scheme giving one pound payments at twelve months for each child born in Longwood ward. Aimed at reducing infant mortality, the plan mirrors Villiers le Duc practices and includes birth cards with care instructions. The move draws public attention to infant health while revealing limits of municipal action.
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Huddersfeld
May
Yorkshire
Glasgow
Birmingham
Manchester
Liverpool
Longwood
Stould
Huddersfield
Hnuddersfied
Weakefield
G. Moore
Villiers le Duc
Cote d'Or
M. Morel de Villiers
Ternan Benjamin Broadbent
Bobby
Ovfce
England
Thss
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Professio
Money and Business
Shelby” Cullert
Prairies
Joe” Cannon
Sea of Japan
Bia
Fadlerians
Indiana Society of Authors
Georg Ade
Numbers
Massachusetts
Aurora
Gudo
Guido
Elijah
Janet
Manhattan
Norrow
Felts
Carmen
Ctildren
Villera
Meurthe Et Moselle
France
Kiet
Minister of Public Instruction
Ress
Georse
Mesa
Gutterth
Harper's
Maternal Government
Fiuddersfield
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