No More Missing Buttons In New York News
Mrs. Chickerly contemplates a lesson in domestic duty after a series of delays centered on a single button. Her husband, Frank, misses a train but returns from a business trip, leading to a renewed vow to improve household management and punctuality. The tale ends with a reflective twist on responsibility and domestic harmony.
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Fanny
Vayweal
Mia
Chickerly
Mrs. Chickerly
Frank
Panpy
Mr. Chicherly
Panny
Ekerly
Elizabeth
Mr. Chickerly
Goodby
Fanny Chickerly
Seenersville
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New York News
Baltimore and Ohio Opens Long Electric Tunnel Under City
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad completes a seven mile tunnel beneath Baltimore with double tracks and four tracks on the same level. Electric locomotives weighing ninety five tons haul all trains at up to fifty miles per hour through iron roofed sections beneath Howard Street.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
Howard Street
New York and Washington
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A Crusty O'd Phiosopher New York Sars
Robert Louis Stevenson recalls a comic encounter in a second hand shop. He meets an angry customer and the outspoken bookseller Mr Stiles as they clash over a sold book and the awkward sale of a controversial work.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Jardes Sullie
L” Venson
Agi
Stills
Steven
Mr. Stire
New York
New Repeater Watches Aims to Tell Time Aloud
The latest watch innovation is a repeater that pronounces hours and quarters, removing the need to count. Swiss watchmaker ML Silwas is credited with adapting Edison’s phonograph to achieve this clever result, according to the New York Post.
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Edison
New York Post
Epeea Mbldakowd
The Army of Helpers Behind New York Hotels
An exploration of the vast staff sustaining New Yorks 136 large transient hotels and 200 family hotels, employing over 15 000 in major houses with salaries up to 1500 a year. The piece details roles from leasekeepers and chambermaids to stewards and bell boys, plus the hotel administration and a pneumatic tube system at the Waldorf.
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New York City
New York
Dumeetons
Brooklyn
Ory
Stesarl
Dot
Ters
Trunk
United States
Waldorf
New York News
Apples as Food and Brain Support, A Historical View
An article argues apples are a superior brain food, noting high phosphorus and nutrients in apples. It claims apples aid brain and spinal cord, liver, and stomach, and can cure gout and rheumatic disorders while suggesting apples with bread as a healthful regular diet.
Sul Uretat and the Aleutians Bald Rocks Mystery
Fragmentary text references Sul Uretat or Utretat, a bicycle, a horse, and the phrase get off the earth. A gentle exchange suggests a mistranscribed dialogue. The Aleutian Islands are described as “bald rocks” by the RB, indicating a geologic note or folklore fragment.
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