Back from Austria horse driver Ryerson recalls racing fame
Mr Ryerson, famed American horse driver, recounts his Austrian seasons and top horses including Sealskin and Pierrot. He notes large crowds, government support for racing, and wartime travel hardships from Vienna to Switzerland and ferry home on the Niagara, with encounters amid Allied and Axis tensions.
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Austria
Mr. Ryerson
United States
Sealskin
San Francisco
August Schanvel
Ryerson
Pierrot
America
Oy Edward
James Bingen
Vienna
Miss Zealon
Gaid
Graf Kalman Hunyady
Dr. Ryerson
August Schange
Gud
Vieni
Oetzl
Zurich
Switzerland
Berne
Ciy
Fontella
France
Fonteila
Elmira
Iits
Sted
Ley
Dumoret
Col. Margets
MM. W. Johnson
Paterson
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Hungary
Turkey
Austria-Hungary
Luzar F
Mr. Reerson
Tas
Bremson
Russia
Wadsworth Builds Novel Trenches for Twenty-Seventh Division
Spartanburg December reports detail Camp Wadsworth trenches, including unique artillery trench systems deeper than infantry trenches, with camouflaged gun emplacements. Field artillery will train in these trenches, moving guns and equipment into place during 24 to 48 hour exercises under British supervision.
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Spartanburg
D. C
Camp Wadsworth
Glassy Rock
New York
Red Cross
Ideal
Paul K. Mann
Manacess
Mprisane
Anabher
Spartanbursaca
Soren
Pri
O'Ryan
Geera
Gor
Whitman
Get
Manning
South Carolins
James Wadeworth
RB “Iiman
South Carolina
Enean
Ittepotarty Eddais
Wea
M Andree
Col Andrews
Infanina
New York Perigee Date Aipead
Era
Indica
Mann
Rairoads
Spartan
Planners Aim To Cleanse Spartanburg Ahead Of Army Arrival
Wemoni reports outlines to make Spartanburg and nearby areas sanitary and consistently clean. Dr HW Cody former Public Health official and city leaders discussed steps ahead of a New York National Army division expected within months.
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Burg
Wemoni
Spartanburg
Snick
HW. C. Cody
United States Public Health Service
Cody
New York National Army
Jannicky resigns command of 47th Infantry unit
Spartanburg D C Dec 10 Col E E Jannicky commander of the Forty seventh New York Infantry resigns and leaves for New York on a thirty days leave of absence awaiting acceptance. Col John R Howlett assumes temporary command of the Forty seventh alongside his own reg iment. Major Gen O Ryan and inspectors audited the regiment. Capt C Wickersham becomes Assistant Chief of Staff and Col Ward resumes Division Adjutant duties with Major A L Regan reassigned to the Forty seventh Infantry. Capt H H Battenburg named Assistant Adjutant.
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Spartanburg
D. C
E. E. Jannicky
New York Infantry
New York
John R. Howlett
Fourteenth
Forty-seventh
Col. Jannicky
O'Ryan
Washington
Fortyseventh
Alvision
C. Wickersham
George W. Wickersham
United States Attorney-General
Col. Ward
A. L. Regan
Forty Seventh Infantry
H. H. Battenburg
Dye Industry Growth Reported by Lane in Year End Review
Weebington December summary by Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior, forecasts Congressional action to boost waterpower usage and new petrol fields. The report notes strong growth in the U.S. chemical industry over the past ten years, with capital more than doubling since 1815 and many American firms entering colorful dyes, crudes, and related trades. Also mentioned are changes in gasoline production and drug smuggling concerns linked to Sing Sing.
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Weebington
Congress
Frankin K. Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Cnitrd
United States
Srmetad
Tiyatiityee
Untitled fragment about playing house and tabs
A garbled quote shows See mentioning Maron and Rew and ft playing house and wanting a babe for tabs, while the boys have Mim Ser a i wale. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or full sentences.
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Rew
Toepp Granted Import License For Deer From Matoe
Lawrence A Toepp of Albany receives from Commissioner George D Pratt of the Conservation Commission an importation license for a deer shipped from Matoe during the closed season in Unja state. The license costs 1 and allows possession until consumption. The deer was seized earlier when missing a required license in transit to Toepp, later stored at Swift and Co. Venison awaits possession.
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Lawrence A. Toepp
Thn City
Hea
George D.« Pratt
The
Conservation Commission
Albany
Unja
Donald L. Toepy
Lawrence L. Toepp
Maine
Jt 18
Conservation
Nat M Wills Killed by Gas in Hudson River Drive
New York actor Nat M Wills known as The Happy Tramp died from gas asphyxiation in his car near Woodcliff on Hudson while aiming to take his wife and daughter to a soldiers benefit at the Hippodrome. He lived with his wife and child at Woodcliff and had appeared at the Stratton.
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New York
Dec
Nat M. Willa
Wood¢ells-on-Hudson
N. Y
Europe
Hippodrome
Wills
Natalie
Thirty-first Street
Woodcliff
Palisades
Fifty-ninth Street
Camp Mills
Germans Spread New Propaganda In German Effort
In France a captured German Captain’s papers reveal a propaganda plan aimed at U S troops. It seeks to justify the war and warn of defeat while urging loans and morale, detailing pick of reliable messengers and lesson topics about mind control, future submarine warfare, and reassurance tactics to sustain fighting spirit.
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France
Ince
England
City Eyes 2 Million For Milk Plant Project
New York discussed a $2,000,000 city owned milk plant with state controlled receiving facilities in several cities. The plan, tied to a labor organized state terminal market system, was reviewed after a public hearing in Utica with broad support from officials and some opposition from about 100 attendees.
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New York
of & State
Wie
Toreda
le Hon Menalon
Lecisiwlare
Daigsmens Lease
Utica
Torsday
Church Slackers Slapped By Pastor In Albany Talk
Albany December address by Rev George Dugan chair of Albany county district appeal board denounces slackers as those who avoid duties and moral responsibilities. He says many people, including churchgoers, evade burdens such as Red Cross drives and assisting soldiers families, urging community action against slackers.
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Albany
George Dugan
Albany County
College Club
State College For Teachers
Legion
Red Cross
Suffragists Attend National Woman Suffrage Convention
Washington reports the forty ninth annual National Woman Suffrage Association convention, described as the last for the group. President Carne Chapman Catt predicts federal amendment passage in Congress starting December 13 and quick state endorsement. Cabinet women with Mrs Lansing and Mrs J W Wadsworth Jr oppose war, others plan honors at a Willard reception.
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Washington
United States
National Woman Suffrage Association
Carne Chapman Catt
Cabinet
Lansing
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
National Association
Calnet
Albany Wheat Fed to Cattle Prompts Market Shift
Farmers in Albany county feed wheat to cattle as a conservation measure. Wagons of wheat sit stalled by local restrictions, yet many producers find it cheaper to feed stock than push grain to market. Harry F. E. Crouch and Charles J. Hertick confirm the findings and urge wider use of locally stored wheat.
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Albany
Dee
Albany County
New York State
Harry FE. Crouch
Miss Salmon Is Soldier's Bride in Port Jervis
Miss Florence Salmon daughter of Mr and Mrs Frey R Salmon wed Second Lieutenant William C Cooley US Army at 13 East Main Street Port Jervis in a small ceremony. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Ann Jones and bridesmaids Miss Charlotte Swartwout and Miss Marguerite Canfield. Groom attended by his bride’s brothers Sergeant Fred D Salmon and Trussell Salmon. The couple will reside in Washington after training and listing.
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Port Jervis
Florence Salipon
Frey R. Salmon
William C. Cooley
Cold Spring
N. Y
E. R. Kruizenga
First Presbyterian Church
Ann Jones
Charles H. Dunne
Middletown
Charlotte Swartwout
Marguerite Canfield
Fred D. Salmon
ORC
Camp Upton
Yaphank
Trussell ‘O Salmon
University of Pennsylvania
Plattsburg
Washington
Cooley
Joseph 3S
Local Y M C A Leader John R Mott Highlighted
A biographical sketch of John R. Mott, longtime head of the Y M C A, detailing his birth near Livingston Manor, Cornell education, early inspiration from a farmer, and rise to international secretary. It notes his influence in establishing Y M C A presence globally and his advisory role to President Woodrow Wilson, including connections to Russia and the Russian mission.
New Scale At The Erie Shops Port Jervis Progress
The Erie shops superintendent at Port Jervis announces a new apprentice wage scale effective December 1. The plan includes a low beginner rate and a high standard technical training school offering Port Jervis youths a path to skilled mechanics. Wages rise each year with defined six month steps from 11 2 to 26 cents per hour and culminate in eligibility for minimum to maximum mechanic rates after year three.
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Erie
Port Jervis
Old Man Buries Friend Near Grave Then Dies in Return Visit
New York reports Nissen Rosenstein aged 107 buried at Hayside beside his friend Borthh Wolinsky, 113, after moving a tombstone to unite their graves. Born 1810 in Lomza Russian Poland, he came to New York 24 years ago and was a member of Chevra Achim Anshe Chomsk. He died three weeks after catching a cold following the cemetery move. His daughter Mrs. Ida Lustig survives.
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New York
Nissen Rosenstein
Jacob
Hayside
Borthh Wolinsky
Napoleon
Moscow
Bor
Lomza
Poland
Wolinsky
Chevra Achim Anshe Chomsk
Smong
Rosenstein
Hunt
Ida Lustig
Denies Advising Against Sweet Candidate Support
A political figure denies advising against a candidate and cites statements about Republican support in the recent session. The Central New England Railroad news notes changes to passenger train schedules with a Campbell Hall to Poughkeepsie service cut on weekdays, impacting daily routes and times.
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Cental
New England
Poughkeepsie
Campbell Hall
Gaya
Sanday Actria
New York Milk Commission to Hear Distribution Costs
The Federal Milk Commission of the Middle States will resume hearings at City Hall to examine New York City milk distribution costs. Officials from Sheffield Slawson and Borden will testify with records on cost distribution in hopes of lowering prices or sustaining current levels. Upstate farmers complain the current seven to nine cents per quart fails to cover feed and housing, prompting fears of reduced profitability and farmer exits.
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New York
Federal Milk Commission of the
Middle States
Utica
Watertown
Board of Estimates and Apportionment Room
City Hall
New York City
Sheffield-Slawson
Borden
Curious Jews Box Exhibit at New York Museum
The freefi ivory jewel box from Siberia on display at the Museum of Natural History in New York features tiny ivory pieces joined with dovetails. It depicts scenes of the north, including a hunter returning from the chase on a deer. Made from ancient mammoth tusks, some weighing 10 to 20 pounds, the ivory bears a worn patina.
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Siberia
Museum of Natural History
New York
Chris Usn
North Land
Sot @mon
Typical Pipes of the Nation
The article describes clay pipes from various countries with distinct styles. It notes the French pipe as garish and decorated with animal heads and other adornments, while the Hungarian pipe is described as rare, with a teal detailing and a price around ten units of currency.
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Damien
Fragmented Intense Reflection on Daily Habits and Time
The passage discusses how people focus on routine tasks like May activities and tend to overlook everyday duties until they become urgent. It stresses the value of consistent, careful engagement and warns that those who waste time show carelessness in keeping commitments and exchanges.
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Carcsaemenia
Alen
Times Piet Want 24 columns and vertigo
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Piet with a demand for 24 columns and references vertigo, yielding no clear event, person, or location details. The readable portion hints at a newspaper item or layout note but lacks verifiable facts for a full summary.
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Piet
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LANE
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Poteon Hospital
Nowteck
Sas
Serions Plicht
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Toepp
Nat M. Wills
Mr. Wills
Reed the
Miss Salmon
Soldier
Y. M. C. A. Head
John R. Mott
Livingston Manor
Wonderful Y. BI. C. A. Criuization
International Y. M. C. A
Llinyra Dodge
Israel Dodge
Sullivan County
John RK
Cornell University
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China
Mexican Arbitration Commission
Root
Albarz
JusGeurse
AL Gling
Hepiblican
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Quehuen
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Yale Wadia
Bern
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