A Few Calm Polar Observations
A humorous essay mocks explorers Peary and Cook and their polar claims. It jokes that everyone now uses Missouri addresses while noting the ice and cold endure. It references Nye and Wellman, imagines airship dreams, and recalls Viking exploration with a wry, skeptical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Cook
Peary
Pole
Missouri
Cook
Springfield
Gainesville
Ozark Mountain
Old Mixzoura
Bill Nye
Naddodr
Iceland
Walter Wellman
Henry Landor Savage
South Pole
Park Board Should Reconsider Lincoln Park Ground Loss
The board plans to plow Lincoln park and plant grass, removing the Broadway high school boys access to their only practice grounds for football and other sports. The writer argues the park is beautiful and that athletics need nearby grounds, noting the park’s close proximity to the high school and prior use for school sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Board
Lincoln Park
Broadway High School
Beverly Goes Back Into Oyster Bay Class Today
Close students of national politics would not be astonished if a cabinet member quits due to illness or private business. As days shorten and fuel shortages bite, talking to the fuel man becomes urgent while inspecting laundries by consulting the manager is a simple method. The wife of a polar explorer faces mental strain, and Beverly returns to the Oyster Bay class today.
Fragmented Moral Observations on Men and Love
A collection of caustic and humorous lines critiquing male vanity, wealth seeking in marriage, and the follies of dissipation. The prose contrasts character with appearance and warns against writing romantic letters without imagination.
Aeroplane Hats Take Seattle by Storm in New Millinery Era
The Aeroplane hat, a new high price style for women, debuts in Seattle after Chicago approval at the National Association of Retail Milliners meeting. Celebrities and designers describe it as a winglike headpiece with a low crown and minimal trimming, sparking debate over its wearability and bold fashions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Hawley
National Association of Retail Millinera
Chicago
Seattle
Slater
Napoleon
William Turban
Laure XVI
Roosevelt
Etylea
Miss Dillpickles Joins Bloomer Girls Nine In Pursuit Of Home Run
Diana's Diary recalls joining the Liste Sox bloomers with manager Mr Splash introducing Kittle Valenda the Grand Old Lady of baseball Hazel Valencia Hattie Budweiser and Cupid la Loup. The author trains at a secluded park then signs for first base at ten dollars weekly plus expenses and records two singles toward a future homer.
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Miss Dillpicktes
Bloomer Girls
Liste Sox
Hawe
Dasan
Mr. Splash
Kittle Valenda
Hazel Valencia
Hattie Budweiser
Kittie Valencia
Cy Young
Cupid la Loup
Base Ball
Met Chimes in New York Rally Divided Opinion
In New York the Metropolitan chimes atop a 600 foot tower prompt mixed public reaction as letters to newspapers praise the music and decry the nuisance. The bells, costing $250000, play quarterly to hourly tones carrying about 20 miles and reaching up to 5,000,000 listeners on clear nights. Frances questions a bridge game cost, while Francia jokes about spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolitan Tower
Reflections Of A Bachelor Parody On Love And Tax Riddles
A humorous column mocks gender differences and romantic foibles. It laughs at how lovers justify conflicts, notes a wife’s nagging can spark anger, and contrasts brains and behavior between men and women in a playful, slightly satirical voice.
Fragmented Quotations From Various Papers on Wit and Woes
A collage of clipped lines from multiple papers includes quips on marriage, money, and manners. Snatches reference Peary, a lingering will, dancing on a float, and sly social satire about lovers, fathers, and fear of officials.
Eilers Sells New Pianos on Easy $5 Monthly
Eilers offers Brand New high grade pianos for 168 dollars with payments of five dollars per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilers
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Beverly
Oyster Bay
Av. Milliner
Aen Omane
Pam
Diana
Fred Schaefer
Little Old
Byorman
Frances
Francia
Bke
Horace
Bddie
Kansas City
Carrie
Harry
Louisville Courier-Journal
Cleveland
Jer
Ty Mall
Teasle, Waeh
Baillargeon
Globe Tatlor
Globe
Nobuma
McCall's
Sutherland Sisters
Bartell
Mrs. Potter’s
Hall
Lambert
Florida Water
Lola Montey
Sempre Giovine
Woodbury’s
Lorraine
Red Cross
Second Ave
Yesler Way
Bartell Drug No
Second Avenue
Tee New Store
Corlat and Pike
City Market
Si Victor
Grand Opera Victor Records
Tetrazzini
Caruso
Weetsie Coast Distritetere
Victor Tethfog Machines
Sherman
Pacific Coast
Cnlon St. Senatlet
Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
Union St
Reliable Credit House
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