Dam Disaster Drives a Man to Flight in a Tangled Tale
Reynolds learns a dam collapsed killing hundreds including women and children. Jane urges escape with her husband as Meade and Brand press plans for flight to England aboard the Lusitania. Dick admits a letter of credit and a Brussels contact to evade justice and rebuild life abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Bob
Reynolds
Hbhe
Meade
America
Sand
Brand
Lusitania
England
Belgium
Brussels
Warner’s Carlisle to Pittsburgh. discovery of Jim Thorpe
Resignation of Glenn Warner at Carlisle and 1908 Carlisle field scene recount how Warner identified Jim Thorpe as gifted. The tale recalls Thorpe’s rise to global prominence, culminating in Stockholm where the king hailed him as the world’s finest athlete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Warner
Carlisle
University of Pittsburgh
Warner
Jim Thorpe
Mike Sweeney
George Horine
Jim
Mike
Sweden
Stockholm
Baboo Instincts and Office Pets Stir Indian Work
A humorous slice shows baboo station masters and clerks distressed by disruptive animals in India. A telegram reports a tiger on a platform and a clerk pleads to keep a dog away from work, while a postmaster notes a lean office cat needing extra provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
H. L. Poincett
Stickler for Rights in House Dispute Cited by Lawyer
In a courtroom style pass, a lawyer questions a witness about telling a cook to leave a house because it was on fire. Mrs. Byrne confirms the cook refused to depart until a month’s notice was provided. The exchange appears in a national food magazine excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickler
Food Magazine
Yale Stars To Join Giants After Yale Trio Rumors
Rumors say New York Giants officialsHarry Hempstead and John B Foster visited Yale to view the Yale bowl and to lure Long John Reilly and Harry LeGore toward pro baseball. Both players deny plans to turn pro before finishing college and intend to pursue business careers. LeGore hails from the LeGore family of Maryland and Reilly from Brockton athletic kin with Yale ties. Several big league offers reportedly linger, including from Connie Mack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry LeGore
Long John Reilly
New York
New York Giants
Yale
Harry Hempstead
John B. Foster
Giants
Reilly
LeGore
Brockton
Andrew
Connie Mack
Doolan and Knabe Happy With Baltimore Visit
Mike Doolan and Otto Knabe, former Phillies infielders, express satisfaction with their treatment by the Feds during their Baltimore stay. Doolan, who once filled shortstop for the Phillies, delivered a fine game against the Baltimore club this year. Knabe, in his first year as Baltimore manager, enjoyed the town and plans to stay to pursue business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doolan
Knabe
Mike Doolan
Otto Knabe
Phillies
Feds
The
Hillies
Baltimore
Santry Elected to Illinois Legislature
The text indicates Santry has been elected to the Illinois legislature. Details on party, district, or date are not provided. The wording is fragmented and unclear but centers on Santry winning a legislative seat in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santry
Eddia‘ Santry
kom fener _boxera
Illinois
East Big Six Faces Turmoil In Football Season
The eastern Big Six colleges show widespread discontent with coaching systems and head coaches as the season winds down. Harvard stands out with success, Cornell enjoys two straight wins over Penn, while Yale Princeton Dartmouth and Penn voice grievances that affect team morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Yale
Princeton
Dartmouth
University of Pennsylvania
Psychology in Golf Game by Harold Hilton
Harold Hilton discusses the mental side of golf noting its enduring mystery. The article argues there is no final answer and that the psychology of golf remains a perpetual topic of interest for players and thinkers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold H. Hilton
Hilton
Norwegian-born Hank Severeid joins St Louis Browns as catcher
Hank Severeid, the Browns new catcher, is a Norwegian who previously played for the Cincinnati Reds. Joé Tinker sent Severeid to Louisville, and manager Frank Bancroft praised him as the best young catcher ever seen, noting Severeid’s resilient hand after a recent injury and his solid fielding and hitting potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bane
Hank Severeid
Gt. Louis Browns
Cincinnati Reds
Joé Tinker
Severeid
Louisville
Frank’ Bancroft
Kress
Reds
Hank
New York
Sald
Bancroft
Weinreb Case Talks Leave Wafer of Unclear Facts
A garbled OCR fragment references a legal case or hearing involving a person named Weinreb and a possible date or location. The readable bits show scattered names and phrases without clear actions or outcomes.
Cascarets Ad Promise Quick Comfort and Clean Bowels
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a daily cure all for digestion. It claims the product cleanses the stomach, removes fermenting food and gases, and works while you sleep without gripe or inconvenience. It sells at 10 cents a box and appeals to men and women seeking relief from headache, biliousness, indigestion, and constipation.
Just the Boy He Wanted
A golfer hires a caddy after a quick test of counting and addition. The boy answers five and seven and four equals twelve, proving he can tally scores for the round. The golfer immediately hires him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alayer
Widespread Kidney Health Emphasis and Swamp Root Remedy
Health warning stresses kidney function as key to overall recovery citing Bright's disease deaths in 1913 New York. Promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as an effective kidney liver and bladder remedy with sample bottle offer and mail order by Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY. Sold by druggists in 50c and 1.00 bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Statistica
Bright
New York
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Reverse Irish Banter and a Spoiled Romance
Mrs Maloney asks if all men are deceitful while Mrs Casey notes men are contrary. She recalls her fiancé before marriage who kissed her on the bean and, since marriage, keeps kissing her on the kisser in a humorous exchange from Puck.
Safety Promise Fails Aboard Ship
A young crewman confronts the captain asking how a ship, which allegedly had all safety appliances, now finds him engaged to a woman he did not know when the vessel departed the pier. The judge's remark frames the dilemma of trust and peril at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Jane
Reynoolds
Iphia
Mr. Brand
Staten Island
Bunga
Yue
Your
Danderine Hair Cleanser Promise From Ad Blizzard
A vintage advertisement urges readers to try Knowlton's Danderine claiming it cleanses the scalp and hair while reducing dandruff. The copy promises softer shinier hair and even new hair growth with continued use, urging purchase of a 25 cent bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Neighbors Question Life Journey and Hidden Struggles
The piece hints at people speaking about a sheltered life and the hardships one endures along life’s path. It suggests unawareness and concern as the subject navigates personal challenges and resilience.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eugene Walter
Forte
Tle
Morphia
Atia
Staten Ieland
A. C. McClurg & Co
Pecos River
Lue
Torget
Reech
DY Harrio
Ewing
Baboo
Yale Stars
Bey
Marly
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!