Bill Nye monument planned by American Press Humorists
The American Press Humorists announce a fund to erect a monument to Bill Nye of the Boomerang. Nye, famed as a humorist and lecturer, died in 1896 near Asheville. The project, discussed since 1904, aims for a Tarkmie memorial with a wide roster of fellow humorists and entertainers contributing.
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Robertus Love
AM Nye
Bill Nye
American Press
St. Laws
Limentists
Cleavekunad
Walt McDougall
Bnpre
Nye
Ifos
American Press Asset
MrDougall
C. G. Bush
McDougall
John D. Tockefelter
Los Angeles
Frank Lt. Searight
Association
Bil Nye Monument Fund
Awatorinia
Robert Jones Burdette
Termple Baptist Church
Tos Anvete
Burdette
Bol Burdette
Pasadena
Siace
Eneras
Thomas A. ‘Daly
Philadelphia
Robert D. Towne
Indge
New York
Seament
Fvho
Treuter
Edgar Wilton Nye
Shirey
Wisconsin
Pug
Gun Farm
Aye
Maine
Rochester
Metropolis
James Whitcomb Riley
Lyceum
Hye
York City
Staten Island
American Press Association
Asheville
N.C
George W. Vanderbilt
Washington
An Nye
Amerian Press Association
Dexter Marshall
Tie
Artemus Ward
Petroleum V. Nasby
Josh Billings
Lfe
Tull Nyo
Immorist
Ile
Euyorists
Garfield
Til Nye
Prairie Zephyrs
Laramie
New York Fashions Pave Spring Millinery Trends
Special correspondence notes capricious fashion in hats. Small brimless hats with inverted shapes dominate, edged with ribbons and trimmings, while larger Leghorns with bold floral garnitures trend for summer. White ribbons, velvets, and ostrich plumes appear, with lace and batiste combinations completing the dainty, light ensembles for daywear.
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Abe
Long Walk for a Claim at Seim South Dakota
A young woman named Inna Nordstrom leads a 20 person party walking to Seim South Dakota seeking a free homestead in Butte county. The Pioneer Press notes her pluck amid the rush of settlers arriving by foot, horse, and wagon in pursuit of homesteads and potential marriage offers.
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Seim
S. D
St. Paul
Fashion Notes and Homesteader Hope In Seim
A fashion column outlines lingerie hats with bright plumes and silk waists while detailing summer outfits and fabrics. A homesteader story tells of Miss Nordstrom and companions walking nearly 100 miles to Seim, earning a gift of land and farming prospects amid offers of marriage.
Great Lakes voyage offered by Anchor Line ships
Pennsylvania Railroad promotes a five day inland sea trip from Buffalo to Duluth aboard Anchor Line steamers Juniata and Tionesta. Stops include Erie Cleveland Detroit Mackinac Island the Soo Marquette Houghton Hancock and Duluth with daylight views of lake cities and locks. Full details via PRR agents.
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Great Lakes
United States
Canada
Atlantic
Great Lake
Lakes
Detroit River
Lake St. Clair
Great Ship Canal
Lake
Lake Huron
Great Locks
Soo
Michigan
Buffalo
Duluth
Juniata
Tionesta
Erie
Cleveland
Detroit
Mackinac Island
Marquette
Houghton and
Hancock
Pennsylvania Railroad
Standard Railroad of America
Tramp Abuse Targeted by Railroad Official Plans
Major J G Pangborn of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad outlines to a National Conference of Charities and Corrections the need to curb the tramp problem. He cites wrongs on and across the rails, high costs, and unsafe conditions, urging stronger trespass penalties and railroad protection.
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Jack Loudon
J. G. Pangborn
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
National Conventive of Charities and Corrections
Minneapolis
Pacgborn
Manr
Pargbory
Germany
Ergute
Cara
Opan
Cauas
Jay
West Virginia
Inatanca
Bose Everns
Lead and Ol Handmixed Paint Compared With Modern Machines
An article cites Jack London on urban danger and the cruelty of rail yard practices. It notes trampon tracks entangled by cords and pins, with brutal acts described as possible but not common. Major Panghorn questions the frequency while acknowledging the tramp threat remains tangible.
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Bedlea
Jack London
Underworld
Ciander
Wheela
Major Panghorn
Crawn
Davis 100 Per Cent Pure Paint Tells Its Tale
Davis 100 Per Cent Pure Paint proclaims its quality with a simple message urging shoppers to ask their dealer and choose no substitute. The note emphasizes relying on the brand’s own claim as proof of value.
Cured to stay cured by F Bb prescription letter
A distressing read from a woman describing revolting appearance and frightful itching from eczema. She recounts severe pain and torture endured, then notes a cure achieved and maintained by a treatment labeled F . Bb, emphasized as truthful.
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Nyc
Blackstone
Coke
Chitty
Athors
Treadyays
Jovel Ag
Wyo
Denver
Tribnane
Eugene Field
Boomering
Flo
Justice of the Peace
Pelice
Jim Judge Nye
Laramite
Cbhief
Alea
Cashmere
Buttes
Nordstrom
Haseen
I. Che
Tle
Felora
Tenn
C. V. Penpar
Siberan
Dr. King
Pegrra
McCall Co. of
Bulletin
Davis
Tiave
Indianapolis
Ind
Rose Doremus
Prospect Street
Great Southern Pty. Co
Frederick, MD
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