The Blood-Cursed Vanderbilt Cup Death Toll
A blistering critique likens the Vanderbilt Cup races to a carnival of homicide. It argues the event inevitably causes deaths among drivers and spectators and urges renaming the trophy to reflect its deadly history.
Observations on Political Gossip and Local News Snippets
A collage of brief notes mentions Shark Hillman as a credible witness on burtsawa, policemen leaving the force for fighting, Wall Street Journal backing Harmon, and King Manuel’s reception to hints. It also questions suspending Wappy, irrigation vs government funding, Rosenthal’s Newport cafe, craft deliveries in Pittsburg and Seattle costs, Hillside Inn stockholders open meetings, and potential governor bids by Gaynor Hearst and Teddy.
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Wall ST. Journal
Harmon
Teddy
Manuel
Wappy
Rights Irrigationista
Tke Rosenthal
Pittsburg
Seattle
Hillside Inn Company
Ure
How Under the Sun Does a Bachelor Mend Clothes
Marion Lowe explores how bachelors handle mending revealing that many men hire mending, buy new items, or wear garments with holes. She notes a gendered double standard and includes anecdotes from a lawyer, a newlywed, and a hotel operator about buttons, stockings, and thrift.
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Marion Lowe
Queer Observe Ballet Gyer on Stage Longevity
A quoted exchange notes how ballet dancers appear unaging on stage. Gyer remarks that despite long careers, their gray hair never shows, prompting Myer to question what is queer about them and Gyer to respond with the stage service illusion.
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Gyer
Myer
Revival Sermon Draws Coal Dealer to Pulpit
A revival preacher asks a coal dealer to come forward and seek religion. The dealer replies he cannot due to his brother being ill and he must weigh coal. The exchange follows banter about Abraham Lincoln's death and illness.
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Help
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion sour stomach heartburn and gas claiming relief within five minutes. Describes common digestive problems and urges readers to read the formula on the case to verify ingredients and benefits.
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Pape
Then It Happened Football Tale of Bahrah and Chiffon
The scene opens before a game with Geoffrey Bahrah facing admiration from Giladys Chiffon. He aims to impress yet is quickly tackled by a massive opponent, a dramatic collision described with colorful banter and proverb quotes.
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Geoffrey Bahrah
Giladys Chiffon
Geoffrey Rabrah
Mike
Dynamite in Bronx Sack Sparks Police Stir
In the Bronx a man toting a bulging sack sparked a brief uproar as onlookers speculated about cats and burglars. Arthur J. Broadway alerted police who, with four officers, escorted the dynamite to the station.
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New York
Mottav
Broadway
O’brien
Schneider, Vreedenberg
Metzger
Bernstein
Star Dust and Weathered Observations in 19th Century Notes
A quirky collage notes a circus camp near a county poorhouse and a witty exchange about rain and coffee. It references 7002 students at the University of Berlin and a polar region population estimate of 300000, plus a Swiss divorce out of court rate of about 30 percent.
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Polar Region
Switzerland
Peacock feathers spark fear of bad luck in millinery trade
In a crowded discussion, a milliner explains feathers are avoided due to bad luck and customer resistance as shops abandon peacock trimming. A hotel worker and pool hall tease hint at local distractions while a stray ten dollar bill features in casual chatter.
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Bondy & Lederer
Tom Keene
Atom Keene
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