Local Gleanings From A February 19 1892 Issue
Fragments describe accidents in New Jersey Central Mailroad scene and a Dresden Germany arrest for stealing an alligator. Notes on genealogical grandiose claims in Chicago and a boy’s fireworks mishap in New Bedford. Discusses Mill’s presidential health, a New York company forming to identify deceased persons, and advertising cures for cold and lung ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. W
Mill
Tuesle
New York City
Aluminum and steam power ship concept nears trial
A detailed prospect introduces a Bevel Hercules steam generator driven by triple aluminum engines for a 410 foot vessel. It claims three screws, six decks, 4,000 ton capacity, and aims to cut transatlantic voyage time by one day. Ship builds at Peekskill propose a 50 foot model with aluminum bronze parts and 126 horsepower generator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilven
Bilven Hercules
Torube Mtn Power Sud
Staminum
Racer
Ovata
England
Peekskill
Dene Seit Dacenty Sects & Mega Stock Company
Ee Ees Macrosson
A. W. Berrell
L. B. Pener
J. Brooks
Bos
Hegeman
Ceetaeeh
Daceall Lise
Anderson & Howland
Fragments of Wit and Warnings from a Lost Page
A garbled collection of jokes poems and dialogs reveals old vaudeville era banter and social mores. Characters reference lovers vows revolvers and humorous misunderstandings in a stream of quoted lines and corrected phrases. The passage juxtaposes romantic vanity and comic misadventure across unnamed sources.
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W. Runyon
Vanes
Gies
Taree
New Jersey Central Mailroad
Pela
Dax Bown
Meriden
Budd
Dresden
Germany
DisDebar
Chicago
Tur Coffin Trust
John le Lewis
Abe
Alfred the Great
Lewis
Adam and Eve
Youngo
Frank Wale
New Bedfort
Maan
Young Wale
Penpaulyante Company
Saeeerar Ren
Orto
Atlantic
TramsAtlentio
United States
Charles
Anper Mariar
Maciosky
Mesica
Detroit
Pate
Arizona Vigilantes
Chicago Tribune
Brown's
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Teallea
Ageinas
William J. Stephenson
North Avenue
Somerville and Bartow Matla
Mali
Trenton
Philadelphis
Sica
J. Frank Mundy
Omer
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Broadway
Kew Tork
East Front Street
Our
West Front St
Odraiktress
Boot & Shoe House
Odh-lyr
The
Smith Premier Typewriter Co
New York
Hillier&co
Newark
S.J
Doane
Asdorte
Warwick Cycles
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Cerey’s
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Front ST
Paleo
Carey's
T. J. Carey
West Fourth Street
East Curratsehepp
Herman A. Weber
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Second Street
Lyr
M. D. Gorsline
West Front Street
Plainfield
N. J
M. Ulrich
Sore
Darrel
J. FP. MacDonald
J. F. MacDonald
East Front Bt
Flemington
Ferrier
California
New
Tamura
Washburn
Crosby
All Grocers
Wilkinson, Gaddis & Co
Millers Agenta
Fairchild
Matrox
Acioneer
R. J. Shaw
Keep
Shaw
Front Street
Park Avenue
Plainfield Produce CO
Ratitan Mills
J. P. Laire & CO
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MOY
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