World Famous Chinese Premier welcomed in New York
The Chinese premier Li Hung Chang is feted in New York with dignitaries, a Waldorf Palace display, and a strong greeting from President Wilson era officials and ex Secretary Foster. Americans strive to acquaint him with prominent figures as he tours Philadelphia and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pooh Bab
China
New York
Waldorf
Europe
Ila
Foster
Col
Grant
John Russel Young
Our
Republic
John W. Foster
Astaulishig
Ching
Japan
Chin
New French Boat Sets Record Speed At Sixty MPH
A French rolling boat with wheels claims a record 60 miles an hour by eliminating underwater friction. If scalable, it could revolutionize water travel, potentially crossing the Atlantic in two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos
Atlantic
Second Largest Drawbridge Between Duluth and Superior
The item recounts construction of the United States' second largest drawbridge linking Duluth Minnesota and Superior Wisconsin. It also touches on a civic ordinance in Philadelphia banning certain organ music during rest hours and various curiosities from Maurice near Lille including a tobacco smoking contest and reactions to a bicycle craze among women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Duluth
Superior
Wis
Maurice
Lille
M. Daas
Puzzling Maine Woods Tale Of A Lost Dog
An old veteran recounts tracking a lost dog in rugged Maine near civilization. The dog reappears weeks later, found dead beside a bird, and the veteran recalls the remarkable span and the moment of the dog’s demise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Woods
Ndan
Anelly
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. Ry
Jno. Baker
M. Vallean
First Congregational Church
Preyer
John Decow
He Lutheran Church
O, H Bistad
America
B. J. Matchett
Maas
Clark
W. G. Wheeler Post
M. W. A. Hall
Lindsay
Conmeander
E. J. Matchett
James A, Brit
Oueko, Wis
Newell & McPhail
Wight Calls
Einar Eroen
Piesom Fralis
Wisconsin
Nyhus’ Drug Store
E.M. Rogers
Auguste, Wis
Osseo
Henry Rickard
City Barber Shop
Erick Nelson
Tia
Toes & General
Ose
Wisuonsin
Oooseko
UW. H
Wm. Roberts
Thingumbob
Busness
Economist
Woning
Hoke Smith
Mr. Smith
Cleveland
Crowcrack
Lower Brule
Chamberlain
8. D
Pura
O.k
Sein
Michigan
New York Journal
Kermadec Islands
Sowtharn Pacific
Penguin
Winsie
The
Weekly Sentinel
Eleva Journal
Osseo, Wis
H. H. and
R. C. Field
Co. E. Yeomans
Eleva, Wis
Fou TaewreaLgau County
E.J. Natchegg
Fairchild, Wis
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!