Preservation of Hudson River scenery urged by commission
The Hudson Fulton Celebration Commission proposed active measures to defend Hudson River scenery from forest destruction blasting and vulgar advertising. Gen Woodford and Judge Parker lead a committee to draft legislation for a permanent protection plan, urging timely action and public support to honor historic navigators with lasting safeguards.
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Hudson- Fulton
Hudson River
Stewart L. Woodford
Alton B. Parker
Frederick W. Seward
Hudson
Palisades
New York
Maine
New Jersey
Water: The Body's Cry for Hydration from Harper's Weekly
Water forms sixty percent of the body and is essential for blood, bones, muscles, digestion, and skin health. Daily needs vary with age and activity, ranging from one pint to four pints, with guidance to drink around meals and include a glass before bed and after rising.
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Harper’s Weekly
Hot Day on the Baseball Bleachers
Describes a summer ballgame under a blazing sun with players, fans, and vendors in a vivid, energetic scene. Murphy makes a heroic stand as the crowd roars, the score tight at three to two, and the heat pressurizes every play.
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Murphy
Rhodes
Atlantic
Humorous Snippets and Vignettes From Vintage Papers
A collage of light anecdotes and jokes from old newspapers. Beauchamp misadventures and classroom mishaps appear alongside misheard sayings, stage stories, and home life quips. Silly exchanges touch on marriage, travel, manners, and everyday folly.
Notches in your gun and playful boasts at the ranch
A flirt asks about notches in a gun. Cactus Sim answers they honor men who overestimated themselves. A witty aside mentions a parasol handle. The piece shifts to a jab about a visit from Bacon and a phonograph playing Il Trovatore and a humorous opera image from neighboring houses.
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Cactus Sim
Louisville Courier-Journal
Egbert
Andrew the Middle Man and the Call to Peter
The preacher uses John 1 41 to frame Andrew as the mediator who finds Christ and brings Simon Peter, the rock, to Jesus. He urges Christians to imitate Andrew by sharing the gospel with those in darkness, and highlights Peter’s pivotal role in building the church. The message emphasizes personal conversion, nearby souls, and bold outreach through example and invitation.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Spencer S. Roche
St. Mark’s Church
Adelphi Street
Andrew
Simon
Mr. Roche
Jesus of Nasereth
Christ
Jesus
Yonder Cross
Jonas
John
Zebedee
Lake of Galilee
God
One Thing Needful in the Church Message
Rev. H. Arnold Thomas reflects on the church’s core duty beyond buildings sermons or singing. He asserts the essential aim is to proclaim the gospel of God’s glory and share peace and joy through what the church has seen and experienced.
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H. Arnold Thomas
Consolatory Side Excerpt Attributed To Rousseau
A fragmentary excerpt discusses belief in God and reason, noting a consolatory side that adds hope to the balance of motives. The quotation attributes it to Rousseau and links enduring faith with multiple reasons.
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Rousseau
Spark of Sense Emerges From Chicago News Snippet
A fragment from Chicago News shows a spark of sense amid a cryptic phrase “When sparking 2 ei” and a stray reference to a D2 element. The readable portion hints at a puzzle or editorial note without clear context.
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Chicago News
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R. L. Hartt
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Ganzy
Washington Star
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Boston Post
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Pittsburg
Ole Oleson
Jamestown
Ole
George
London
Columbia Guano CO
Norfolk, VA
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Joseph
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Samaria
Cephas
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Hell
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Ariel
Monica
St. Augustin
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Pembroke Coll
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Jerusalem
Nazarene
Galilee
Jesus Christ
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