New Architect of St. John's Cathedral
Architect Cram of Bos-Who has been chosen to complete St. John the Cathedral in New York City. Since 1885 his firm has built Gothic works including West Point rebuilding and numerous churches in the US and Cuba. He holds many honors and is supervising architect for Princeton and Harvard lectureships.
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Alth Adams Cram
Bos- Foto
St. John the di Wine
New York City
Hamptonalls
N. H
Wiliam Augustine
Sarah Elizabeth Cram
Cram
Augusta
Brampton Falls
N. E
United States Military Academy
West Point
St. Thomas
New York
Halifax
First Baptist Church
Pittsburg
Sage Memorial
Far Rockaway
N. Y
South Church
Taft School
Watertown
Conn
Calvary Church
Euclid Avenue Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
St. Paul's Cathedral
Detroit
Cuba
Princeton University
Harvard University
Boston Society of Architects
American Institute of Architects
North British Academy of Art
Royal Geographical Society of London
American Fpcration of Art and
Architectural Association of London
The
Puritan
Boston
Century
Novel Campaign Tour for Ulinois Governor Candidate
Walter Jyde Jones, candidate for governor of Ulinois, conducts a statewide automobile tour as the Illinois Progressive Republican League nominee. He is backed by Charles E L Merriam, former Chicago mayoral hopeful, and seeks support from the old guard and party machinery for his bid against opponents in the state senate and former governor Yates.
A French calendar adopted during the revolution
The national convention created a twelve month system of thirty days with five festival days. Months bore names like Vendemaire Brumaire Germinal Floréal and Thermidor each reflecting a characteristic meaning. The thermidor revolution on July 27 1794 ended Robespierre rule and gave the Thermidor name to the militants. The calendar was devised by Boomme New York Times.
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National Convention
Fructidor
Junus
Mars
Thermidor
Tula
Robespierra
Bomme
New York Times
Southern States History Rich In Noted Events
A Leslie's Weekly writer emphasizes the South's historic impact on the nation. Virginia led early, shaping national policy from Washington to Monroe, while South Carolina stood at the center of later events with Hayne Calhoun and McDuffie. Texas spurred the U S War with Mexico and territorial gains, Louisiana’s annexation expanded U S. holdings, Florida saw earliest white settlements, and Tennessee’s Wautauga settlement marked westward self government.
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South
Leslie
Virginia
Washington
Monroe
John Adams
Hayne
Calhoun
McDuffie
South Carolina
Texas
Mexico
United States
Arizona
New Mexico
Wind
Nevada
California
Colorado
Mississippi
France
Louisiana
Florida
Wautsuga
Tennessee
Right Handed Parrots and Odd Remedies
A quirky set of clippings notes a fancier chasing a right handed parrot, explains training makes parrots adapt to assistants, and a magpie in Chicago mocked for a toothache remedy with skull and crossbones label. Also a joke about a Circassian beauty and a contortionist husband.
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Magpie
Chicago
Marrie
Magreie
Jim & Larder
Chicago Record-Herald
The Secret Elopamant in Early Morning Plans
An informal exchange outlines an elopement at about 2 in the morning. The couple discusses bringing the motor to a corner, delaying to avoid keeping parents up, and the emotional weight of marriage. The dialogue includes remarks on a wife’s weight and later marriage realization, ending with a fragment about finding a place. Hastings.
Eccentric Betting Records at White's Club London
The Christian Science Monitor reprints curious wagers from White's Club noting 19th century bets. Illustrations show Mr Methuen vs Colonel Stenhope over 1 cent guineas, Gardup figures in 1813, and Betters Butter and Talbot on whether Butter would be in the room with Napoleon by April 1815.
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White's Club
London
REO
Methuen
Stenhope
Stanhope
White’s
Allanley
Joseph Copley
Joseph
Butter
George Talbot
White's
Napoleon
Butler
Christian Science Monitor
Night serenos and weather calls in Los Arenas Spain
In Los Arenas near Bilbao the old nightly serenos loudly announce hours and weather from midnight to 5 am, waking residents with cries like Las doce, sereno. In the same region Britain’s consul notes the custom as largely unnecessary yet persistent amid local habit.
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Los Arenas
Bilbao
Bilboa
Las Curtro
Doviendet
Bill Sikes
Fiat Drows and Dangers of Sixty Segments
An odd note reports fiat drows and twenty seven distinct offenses traced to different actions. The fragment hints at attribution issues and legal or disciplinary consequences.
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Criss
Wombat Errand Notes Skimmed In Brief Entry
A fragmentary note mentions Migs and Tes as around today with vague references to an errand and a possible appointment. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or outcome.
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Wombat
Nutley Primary Election Details for Town Officers
Nutley voters are informed of the upcoming primary election to select One Town Council member for two years in each ward and three constables for three years. The second ward lists two district sites including Masonic Hall and Franklin Hose House. Election date is Tuesday in November with designated polling places in Nutley.
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Boards of Registry and Election
Nutley
Essex
Estéx
Sever O
Republican County Committee
Essex County
Democratic County Committee
General Assembly
Sherif
Cf. Chesem Freeholders
Cowell
Keyser & Cord
Frankline Avenue
Church Street
Masonic ‘Hall
Franklin Avenue
High
Franklin
Hosé
Bloomfield’ Avenue
High Street
Thomas Hayes
Passaic Avenue
Chi ‘Igalad
Sgid
Assembly
Ning
Chosen
Freeholders
Fearn, Ehrée
Couneil
Eara
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St. John’s Cathedral
Tute
Houston
Tex
Richmond College
Richmond
Audl
Williams College
Williamstown
Mass
Mary’s Convent
Peekskill
Philips Academy
Exeter
N. HS
Ralph Adams Oram
Boy Maffett
Qwalter Clyde Tonks
New York Sun
Auty
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Hesd
Gove
Cordova
Spain
Havolty
Willis
Deadbeat
Gillis
Puck
Grocers—Butchers
Walnut Street
Nutley, N. J
Barr Brothers
Barr Service
W. O. Davis
Passaic Ave
Chestnut ST
Co. Widman
Franklin and Vreeland Avenues
Broadway
Ward Shoe Store
Joe Ciccone
Franklin A Ave
LSE
Washington Herald
Dackard To Commercial School
Lexington Ave
35Th St
Hudson Tube
Cng Peint Station
Severa
East Nutley
Wiliam St
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