Monumental Grant Memorial Progress in New York City
The Grant Memorial on Riverside Drive, New York, nears exterior completion amid prior delays from quarry access and strikes. Scaffolding has come down revealing massive granite walls and a towering presence overlooking the Hudson, while interior work continues toward a planned dedication date.
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Grant Memorial
New York City
Maetter
Provent
Manhattan
Bse
Riverside Drive
Bolldars
Supdive
Malin
Carey
Earth
New York Post Office
Birds at Sea and Solar Theories in Odd Fragments
A collage of antiquated notes and excerpts covers sea birds seen from a voyage, odd mythic quips about Nero and a seventh son, plus a brief column on filtering water for steam boilers. The text threads together Sir Edwin Arnoldon voyage, solar theory sketches, a Washington Star quip, and boiler guidance.
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Sir Edwin Arnold
America
Labrador
Fundy
London
Telegraph
Varnished Wout and Care for Furniture Wood
A short excerpt discusses maintaining varnished furniture with careful oiling and rubbing to keep wood looking bright and dust free. It warns against using excessive oil and mentions risks of dulling wood. Metropolitan Fruit Culture and a comic exchange about New York roof gardens reference peaches.
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Howson
New York
Lowson
Vandeville
Philadelphia
North
Contagious Blood Poison Promises Cure by S.S.S. Remedy
An Atlanta Georgia firm advertises S.S.S. as the cure for contagious blood poison. A Washington City jewelry dealer recounts severe illness and costly treatments before declaring S.S.S. cured him after many bottles. The notice asserts a fifty year history of the remedy and offers a one thousand dollar reward for proof of failure to cure.
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Frank B. Martin
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington City
Martin
Owilt Spevitic Co
Atlanta
Natieca
WALES
Pisa
Medicute CO
Historic Rail Schedule Fragments From Portsmouth
Fragments show a late 19th century rail timetable with trains from Portsmouth on High Street and connections through Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Norfolk. Timings given include 8:00 pm 10:00 am 10:15 am and 12:35 pm with arrivals at Union Depot and various hubs. The legible items hint at a regional travel pattern centered on Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Norfolk routes.
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Capel
New York
Charles
Philadelphia
Norfolk
R. R
Mack Way
Sundey
Op. m
New Yorks
Aaliy
Cally
Priflauchiie
Ania
Moby
Portsimouth
Hpshetreet
Aluilms
Cape Charles
Pullman Hutter and
Pare
DAIS
Lenis Baby
Portsmouth
High Street
Hygolaric ' Ar
Baltimore
Union
R. Rib
Mit
Batimore
Wihitlidelphia
Malladelphia
Union Depot
Hutoi
Conlon Visene
Old Point Me
Eeseeees Oor Orfolk
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Lordly Hudson
Tuab
Marek Norns
Romales
Equator
Poles
New York Sun
Kind Worl
Nero
Nem
Thad
Koven Coluchioner
Simeon Duck
Victoria
D. C
Steany Gollers
Willian
Odell
Cassier
Ieritavlen
Uberpae Trevepie
Mneowe
Evano Gutena
Sragirinda
Emm’ Avior, A
N&w
Richmond
Washington
Lynchburg
Medmond
Suffolk
Waverly
Petersburg
Lyneburg
Tralna
Main Street
General Dassvyuger
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Gourdr
Bambhson
View
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Palau
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James FO
Porward
Columbia
Aviat
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Geo. W. Taylor & Co
Oilers
Groby St
Central Whar
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Water St
Ratchflder & Collins
Futean
ESS Golub
Virginia
Duin
Tor
J. Whitemurst
Chuek
Marlotte
Seaboard
IRE
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Padi
John L
Rope
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Viger Cahlent
Meg. Goodridge
John Ft. Roeper
MM Huphes
Dentin Leutely
Taylor
Collins
White
Bow
Andre
Shewoot
Gelite
George Uf Barrett
Henry Kirn
Ather Fe Marrs
Wire, Accident
Ulin Ginns
Browne Hollow and Weld En Ehret Bony Tousurreen
Bonds of Suletyship
Chesapeake
Ohio Railway
PRPC
Chen
Noo
Pein
Southern Railway Co
Lima
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Land
W. A. Tur
Nemedis
Teo Lee Wrens
Lee Street
Tally
Tally Few Cpt Bundy
Crh
Biol
Ptemonk Elramers
Siebel
Sandas
Comine Pier
Elty
Atlantic Thorel Telephone 12
Viuinla
Beach
Scunen RR
REN Sing
LST
Weign Sobibeio
Virgina Beagh
THY- Divide SteEl
Janniber Gbl
Lsjuy Wawel Dun Uday
Abed
Lora
ORIY
Hollam
New Orleans
Angwata
Macon
Chattanoogea
Nasty Lie
Mompis
Texas
Porn
Hantin Lyville
Mart Nin
Doane
Maadies Cet
Alen
Promktin Manlice
Wodmaker
Dentine
Lee Minekvening Ricer
Motor
Mirfreastime
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Man
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Jenes Sarketh
Berathont
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AIW
Buniner
Virginia Dare
Eniuiegs
Norpolk
Elizabeth City
Nrentom
Svnienweth
Tha Stegner
Lalitil
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Arrivig
Surpfolk
Suniluy
Fohkee
Ah Pall
Pteannes
Nortalle
Pagson
Western Depot
Preight
Witter Street
Eastern Carolina Dispatch
Werte Wiest Vie
Pop
Southern Railroad
North Carolina
Wariet
Ely
Otieo
WN. & SF Ry
KK King
Gener
Ben Ews
Vortetmann
Matti
Cisanes Piteetaee
Arriva Wannington Ab
Teel
South Bound
Sh & O
Penn
Sean T
Washipeton
Mekers
N& Co
D. J. Callattan
Arent
USDA
Boia
Fridala
Conor Ee
Newnurt News
Avery
Aelia
Hampton
Enola
Eac
Nore Folk
Ind
Laya
Bay
Baturcaya
Porquorin
Touering
Nansemond
Aike
Suimtolic
Fraley Fur M. S
Severn
Ington
Landi Ngs
Steam Packet CO
BAY Line
Anu
Mscion
POR Divoiti
Savannah
Boston
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Providencid
Salling
Boyton
Providence
Sh Ps
R. H. Wright
Norfolk Vi AD
W. P. Turntor
A J. Whitey
Teaffic Marestar
Osssee
Dake Savoy
Vanville Rail
Nortel
iShipper
Danville
Ville Pyma
Traly
Lawrenceville
Ites
Mporia
Tony Arrval
D. Woeat
Empor
Rae
Dirham
Teer
Ashevil Irda
Phils
Fwd
Orl Cing
Bacea Tekels
Gle An Chi Walke
Ane
Snes
Apd
Portamonth
COD
WM. H. Jaetay
P & Gen
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Oma
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