Amusements of Music and Vaudeville Listings
A compact 1920s amusements page lists a variety of vaudeville acts and music attractions with show times and venues such as Hamiet Gardens Dreamland Luna Park and Madison Square Garden. Performers include The Boy and the Girl The Men from Home A Gentleman from Mississippi The Midnight Sons The Candy Shop and The Girl from Hector’s, among others. The listings reflect a bustling, diverse entertainment scene with multiple venues and short performances.
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MBRA
Mississippi
ADWA
Midnight Sons
Havana
Luna Park
Madison SQ
Maxixe Elliot
Bine Mouse
Weber
Hector’s
New York Daily Tribune Official Details Listed
The Tribune Association owners and publishers of the New York Daily Tribune provide the corporate address Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York and name Ogoden Mills as president Henry W Sackett as secretary and James M Barrett as treasurer with officers' address at the newspaper office.
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The
Tribune Association
New York Corporation
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
New York
Ogoden Mills
Henry W. Sackett
James M. Barrett
Nine cholera cases in St Petersburg raise epidemic fear
Telegraphs report cholera spreading in St Petersburg with the sanitary commission short of funds. Other items note Wellman's planned North Pole balloon ascent August 1, Syrian destitution, Turkish troop treachery denial, and various international and domestic curiosities.
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St. Petersburg
Sanitary Commission
Walter Wellman
Spitzberzen
North Pole
Syria
Washington
Curacao
General Andrade
Cuba
Council of the Empire
Russia
Australia
England
Aero Club of America
Aero Club of Indiana
Tallahassee
Fla
Taft
Lincoln
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Geotge Washington University
Bryce
Northeast Harbor
New York State
Buffalo
Frisbie
Assembly
Albany
Admiral Uriu
Niagara Falls
Wallace Nesbit
Della M. Gilbert
Alérich
Navy Yard
War Department
Danbury
West 100Th Street
Broadway
Countess of Aberdeen
Greer
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Home For
Blackwell
Susana.kwell
Aiming at Heritage in Florida Senate Controversy
The Florida Senate majority voices hostility to a Negro Agricultural and Mechanical College arguing that black progress via education and uniforms threatens social order. They oppose grants, fearing educated, industrious Negroes will become equals, challenging racial hierarchy and white supremacy.
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Florida
State Senate
Negro Agricultural and Mechanical College
A Resto College
Booker T. Washington
Whittier
Perpetual heritage and a curse on a helot
A brief fragment notes a perpetual heritage claim and lingering resentment toward a helot. Reading sparse text, no clear names, dates, or places emerge to identify individuals or events.
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Helot
Faux Pas and the Mayor's Power of Removal
The piece argues removals for four pas reveal a pattern in Mayor's actions. It cites Ellison and Gallaher as examples of personal pique, urging permanency in city leadership. It defends Bingham, noting his allyship with the Mayor and the police department's work despite political embarrassment.
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Bingham
Ellison
Murphy
Gallaher
Tim” Sullivan
New York
Tammany Hall
Europe
America
General Bingham
Storm in Philadelphia Shapes Quiet Political Weather
Philadelphia voters showed restrained outrage after primaries over transit transfers and six for a quarter tickets. The strike against the Rapid Transit Company drew rare public sympathy for workers while the city’s machine and traction interests faced pressure. Forecasters predict calmer politics ahead as Philadelphia’s steady mood persists despite the tempest.
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Philadelphia
The
Traction Company
Philadelphia “Machine
Midshipmen Marriage Rule Challenged at Navy
The Navy forbids midshipmen to marry within two years of graduation to prevent temptations from financial strain. Three members of the class of 09 reportedly ignored the rule, claiming prior engagements or financial independence. They obtained formal permission from the Secretary, highlighting respect for authority and the service’s policy aims.
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Navy Department
Navy graduates and marriage rule at Annapolis discussed
The article argues Navy graduates should marry after graduation to avoid undermining discipline. It urges full disclosure of the cases to prevent demoralization, noting regulations bind all midshipmen until repealed or suspended. It warns undergraduates might seek unauthorized marriages if Navy sanction were deemed unnecessary.
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Annapolis
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Academy
A Commendable Move On Ellis Island Inspections
Commissioner Williams declares intent to raise inspection standards at Ellis Island to curb lax immigration enforcement. The push aims to deter unfit entrants, reduce deportations, and protect hopeful immigrants by ensuring only those meeting set standards are admitted.
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Williams
Ellis Island
America
Venezuelan Circular Lampoon Sparks US Critique
A sharp reply condemns General Celestino Peraza for a circulating letter attacking US policy and Venezuelan intervention. The piece argues US aid to Venezuela has been benevolent, notes Peraza’s hostile aim, and ridicules his alarmist language while praising American conduct and Venezuela’s ties with the United States. It mocks Peraza’s political map and calls his threats unfounded.
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Celestino Peraza
Venezuela
Cipriano Castro
Castro
Gomez
United States
Mr. Castro
Republic
Spain
Andes
Peraza
South America
Buncombe County
Tarascon
Aggressive market rise lifts stocks to year highs
Money and business news notes aggressive operations pushed stock prices to their best level of the year. Trading rode a bull market with public buying and easy credit sustaining high values despite active selling. Bankers criticized the reckless move yet insiders appeared to feed outsiders. Overseas interest grew as United States Steel shares were lined up for listing on the Paris Bourse, strengthening speculation.
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United States Steel
Paris
Market outlook shows revival across rails and metals
The report notes sustained appetite for railway mortgage issues on the Stock Exchange and OTC. Rail shares average 128.79 while industrials sit at 94.50. money rates firm with heavy stock speculation. Civil imports, bank clearings rise, iron and steel demand accelerates. copper climbs to 14 cents by month end amid strong domestic and foreign demand.
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Stock Exchange
Time Funds
London
New York
Federal Treasury
Chicago
Iron and Steel
United States
Pacific Northwest
California
Central West
Southwest
Dryrane Gah Cee
The British post office buildings and concrete rules
The article notes two planned London post office buildings and whether reinforced concrete rules would bar one or both, given height limits and safety studies. It discusses the British government adopting concrete fireproofing after investigations and questions Building Commission justification. It also mentions anesthesia methods and a ticket loss incident with pockets in big clothes.
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London
Building Commission
Boiler explosions show peril for American industry
A discussion notes a sharp disparity in boiler explosions and deaths between the United States and Europe over decades. It argues American boilers may be less inspected and attended, blaming both owners and employees, and warns that boiler accidents are only part of a broader American risk landscape.
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United States
Hartford Steam Roiler Inspection and Insurance Company
Great Britain
Germany
Europe
America
Work horse parades spark urges from major cities
Editors from The Baltimore News and Chicago Evening Post push for annual work horse parades, praising New York and Boston efforts as civic morale boosters. Detroit Free Press notes wide public interest, while other items discuss local governance, advertising, and education reforms tied to agriculture and conservation in Canada.
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New York
Boston
Baltimore
Chicago
Baltimore News
Chicago Evening Post
Anti-Cruelty Society
A Family Train
The Philadelphia Record reports a remarkable Chicago express crew on the Philadelphia & Reading and Lehigh Valley lines. Conductor H. M. Saltman leads with two brothers as engineer and fireman, the trio forming much of the train crew. The conductor, oldest of thirteen, rose from brakeman to post, while his brothers stayed on the locomotive end.
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Philadelphia
United States
Chicago Express
Philadelphia & Reading
Lehigh Valley
H. M. Saltman
Americans Explore Asiatic Turkey
Consul General G Bie Ravndal reports renewed American exploration activity across Asia Minor. Dr Robert Francis Harper of Chicago University awaits firman to excavate Nasrieh on the Euphrates. Reisner and Lyor of Harvard plan to continue Samaria ruins work. Butler Magie and Morgan head toward the Arabian desert where Princeton’s expedition made notable finds.
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G. Bie Ravndal
Beirut
Turkey
Asia
Robert Francis Harper
Chicago
Uiversity
American School of Archeology
Jerusalem
Nasrieh
Euphrates
Reisner
Lyor
Harvard University
Samaria
Howard Crosby Butler
David Magcie
Junius S. Morgan
Arabian Desert
Princeton University
A Disappearing Vessel: The Sullivan Gains Attention
The Boston Herald notes interest in the brig Sullivan, once owned by J S Emery & Co, as one of the last six brig rigged ships on the Atlantic coast. Built in 1956, 334 tons, famed freighter with weather damage records, recently sold to whaling industry owners. By 1871 there were 700 Lee and brigantines, now only ten remain in the United States.
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Boston Herald
Sullivan
J. S. Emery & Co
Boston
Atlantic
United States
Lee
Geneva
Satison
Macdonald College dedication marks agrarian bridge with US
Special correspondence from The Tribune reports Macdonald College at Montreal's western island end, affiliated with McGill University, dedicated June 3. Built at a cost near 3.3 million, funded by Sir William Macdonald, the campus aims to advance farming education with U.S. officials like Secretary Wilson and Gifford Pinchot attending the event and highlighting cross border agricultural collaboration.
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Tribune
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
Ottawa River
St. Lawrence
Sanane
Macdonald College
Sir William Macdonald
United States
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Gifford Pinchot
Teachers College
New York
Robertson
Macdonald
Canady
Iowa State College of Agriculture
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Raton
New York Daily Tribune
Money and Business
Bucharest
Order of Hibernians
Shamrock
Deutschland
Brown
Detroit Free Press
Charles J. Fisk
Plainfield
N. J
Harvey Fisk & Sons
New York Bankers
Board of Trade
Philadelphia Record
San Francisco
Argonaut
Los Angeles
Denver
Fletcherize
Mr. Fletcher
Philadelphia Ledger
Hammondton
Tammondton
Church Temperance Society
Hamlet
Yorick
Boston Transcript
MR Pinchot
Pinchot
Wisconsin
Thes
Canadi
Mr. Pinchot
Tion
William Macdonald
Ras
School of Agriculture
Lea
Colleges of Agriculture
Canad Earl Grey
Asiatic
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