New York confronts East River tunnel fears and high place dread
The metropolis reels from tunnel safety fallout as Mayor McClellan warns trains may run in the East River tube only after repairs. Elevation fear grows among residents amid sky restaurant buzz, while a mighty new floating hotel, the Kaiserin Augusta Victoria, promises a city skyline sea voyage with eight decks and Broadway-named promenades.
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New York
East River
Great River
McClellan
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria
Amerika
Broadway
Europe
The Richest Man at Sea and Metropolitan Lace Wonders
The piece muses on John D. Rockefeller sailing to Europe to see his daughter Mrs. Charles A. Strong, fearing exposure by detectives and reporters, and contrasts it with the Metropolitan Museum’s lace collection hailed by expert Madam Stefanie Kubasek. It lauds priceless laces, including a Mrs. John Jacob Astor cape worth about 15000, noting lace study as important and that the public is largely ignorant of these works.
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Johnny Rockefeller
Europe
Rockefeller
Charles A. Strong
Deutschland
Mr. Rockefeller
Great Museum
Metropolitan Museum
J. Pierpont Morgan
Stefanie Kabasek
Madame Kubusek
John Jacob Astor
Madame Kubasek
Tatham Springs Hotel Open for Health Soothes Various Ailments
The water is claimed to have cured Bright's disease diabetes gravel rheumatism cystitis gastric and intestinal catarrhs jaundice and many forms of dyspepsia. Carey Island hosts picturesque scenery six acres of dry land with fishing boating and modern hotel facilities run by Mrs. S E Worffall. Rates are listed.
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Bright
Carey Island
S. E. Worffall
How to Prepare Iced Peaches
Instructions from the Kansas City Star describe quartering ripe peaches, dusting with sugar, sealing in a glass jar, burying in ice with salt until thoroughly chilled, then serving as a refreshing appetizer or with cream.
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Kansas City Star
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A promotional note touts Chamberlain's remedy as perfectly reliable for bowel complaints and claims it never fails even in severe cases It is offered for sale by reliable dealers in the Blue Grass.
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Chamberlain
Blue Grass
Twenty Reasons Why You Should Oppose the Saloon
A dated list argues against alcohol use, presenting twenty points about social harm. It claims the saloon tears down homes, inflames passions, corrupts purity, fills prisons, desecrates the Sabbath, harms families and safety, weakens finances, and undermines church and virtue.
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Imorene
Tatham Springs
S. E. Wornall
Tatham Springs Hotel
Springfield Fair
Springfield, KY
Floral Hall
B. L. Litley
A.C. Kimball
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