Marble Arch and British Iron and Steel Battles
London’s Marble Arch tale is linked with a Royal gateway once at Buckingham Palace later moved to Hyde Park. The piece notes eighty thousand pounds cost, a police presence hidden in the arch during Hyde Park riots, and contrasts British and American steel price competition amid rising and falling rates and the looming impact on orders.
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British Iron and Steel
Great Britain
United States
Eteel
Buckingham Palace
Hyde Park
Noaa
Fear and death from fear in Chicago man bitten by dog
The Chicago case of John R. Beart shows a man bitten in three places by a dog and dying after a period of fear rather than hydrophobia. Doctors note fear can trigger fatal nervous exhaustion, arguing the death resulted from fear rather than disease.
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John R. Beart
Chicago
Mog
Heart
Beart
The Rummage Sale Explains Thrifty New Trend
The piece describes the rise of rummage sales in New England and across the country as a house planing method. It notes discarded items too good to throw away often end up with peddlers or secondhand shops, while owners receive little value.
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New England
Go Sullivan's Men Honor Monument In Allen County Pa
Joseph W Steckler of Orange N 7 will erect a war memorial in Allens Pa to commemorate soldiers from Stradford county. The monument stands near the old Hans academy site where Sullivan camped during his 1779 march against the Six Nations. The pedestal will be of Stony Creek stone with a bronze group titled The Defunge of the Mag. Entrance features 20 steps.
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Sullivan
Joseph W. Steckler
Orange
N. 7
Allens
Gallore
Stradford County
Old Academy
Hans
Six Nations
New York
Stony Creek
Hurmeunt
Fragmentary historical note on a military march and crossing
Fragmented OCR text mentions a man named Fremont and a marching route across mountains. Details are unclear due to garbled wording and missing context. The piece references a pathfinder, a general, and a crossing of terrain, with scattered place names and potential actions.
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Genere
Juan Late Durr
Qusteial
C. Fremont
Concm
Chace
Russia's Royal Palace at Livadia Quietly Guarded
A brief note describes the Little Palace at Livadia where the ruler of the Russias maintains private apartments. The scene emphasizes secrecy and sovereign residence within the palace complex.
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Livadia
Sunday Fishing Not Sinful Declared by Lake Geneva Rector
Rev N. Mara, rector of the Protestant Episcopal church at Lake Geneva Wisconsin, says Sunday fishing is not sinful if the fisherman is busy with duties on week days and does not neglect religious responsibilities. Rev James Gray, ex Presbyterian minister at Pretoria, appointed by Lord Roberts as royal librarian of the library there. From December 1 to March 4 Theodore Roosevelt will act as a private citizen.
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Edinburgh
Holjburgh
M. B. Gilbert
Chicago
1. N. Mara
Protestant Episcopal Church
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
James Gray
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
Krugerism
Durbin
Theodore Roosevelt
Gilead
God
Carr
Jesus Christ
Howard
Patience
Sparrow Hill
Moscow
Napoleon
Pires
Monument planned for coal discoverer Philip Ginter at Summit Hill
Pennsylvania coal leaders plan to erect a monument to Philip Ginter, the discoverer of coal as fuel, at Summit Hill near Mauch Chunk. Ginter once lived in a rough cabin on Mauch Chunk Mountain and, while seeking food for his family, found coal embers lasting longer after a fire started with a brick stone. His discovery led to later coal mining in Carbon County after the War of 1812 began.
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Pennsylvania
Philip Ginter
Summit Hill
Mauch Chunk
Ginter
Carbon County
Illinois Valley association backs 14-foot canal plan
The Illinois Valley association executive committee met in Chicago and formed a sub committee to press Congress for a fourteen-foot deep water ship canal between Chicago and St Louis. Congressman Walter Reeves said Congress might prefer eight feet, a view shared by Congressman Graff, but the committee largely supported the deeper channel.
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Kip
Illinoia Valley Association
Chicago
Washington
Congress
St Louis
Walter Reeves
Hla
Reeves
Graff
Prince of Wales longest holder of title in English history
The Prince of Wales recently celebrated his birthday and has now held his title longer than any previous English holder. Previously George IV held the record as Prince of Wales for 68 years. From birth he held multiple titles including Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, Baron Renfrew, Prince of Wales, Earl of Chester, and Earl of Dublin in 1850.
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Prince of Wales
George IV
Prince
Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay
Earl of
Russian Woman's Rights Calendar Notes Laws and Societies
A yearly publication by Muse. Pras covie Artan in Russia highlights new laws on women and lists and details prominent women's societies. The calendar frames reform efforts and reflects ongoing gender rights discourse in the country.
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Reform Muse
Prascovie Artan
Russia
Battleship Trimola Construction Nears Completion in 1916
The battleship Trimola nears completion at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Sunpart New York. Planned during the Girret Week in December. The ship’s 13 inch guns and 6 inch guns are described to mount fore and aft, with seven six inch guns on each side of the vessel.
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Newport News
Talmage's Sermon We Have Need of Patience
A long sermon on the virtue of patience from Hebrews emphasizes bearing wrongs, misunderstandings, and physical suffering with calm endurance. It cites Paul, Christ, and modern examples to urge faith, perseverance, and practical steps like securing life insurance and keeping a hopeful home atmosphere.
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George [V
Russia's Royal Palace
Finois
Talmage
Alfairs
Literarus
Louis Hlopech
M. Yn
Dr. Talmage
Paul
Thessalonians
Colossians
Timothy
Marabill
Lils
America
Sir Humphry Davy
Tessimlem
Mather
Christ
Rome
Bright
Alta
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