Mysteries of Paris a pioneering tale of reform and daring
Eugene Sue's 1842 novel unfolds in grim Paris with Marie and Fleur-de-Marie as key figures. Rudolph, a disguised grand duke, pursues justice while rescuing the good in the depraved. The tale blends crime, hospital detail, and social critique into a cohesive, enduring romance.
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Eugene Sue
Sue
Paris
Stevenson
Tusitala
Marie
M. Rudolph
Neill
M. Ro Golph
Grand Duke of
Gerolstein
Rudolph
Kle
Godalouse
Screech Owl
Seine
Fleur-de-Marie
Saint Lazare
Rudolph of
Germain
Goualeuse
Jacques Ferrand
Slasher
Liberty
Rigolette
France
Dickens
England
Syracuse Coach Chooses Rowing Crew by Grit and Wind
Syracuse University rowing coach Jim Ten Eyck tests candidates on hills, fences, and tough river paths to weed out those without legs grit and wind. Al Loskamp won the stroke position for the varsity eight. He stresses fighters win, not mystery.
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Jim Ten Eyck
Syracuse University
Gen Eyck
al Loskamp
Ten Eyck
Syracuse
Notable Sport Notes and Coaching Moves Across Colleges
Dempsey Carpentier gate receipts totaled 1 623 380 dollars while athletics and coaching changes ripple through colleges. Princeton names C W Shipway captain. Fielding H Yost to direct intercollegiate athletics. Maine taps Robert H Bryant as graduate manager. Neer of LeLand Stamford University elected president of the Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Association. Syracuse admitted to membership. Breitenstein resigns as umpire chief in the Southwestern league. Barron named football coach at Michigan Agricultural College. Patsy Clark succession ends.
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University of Maine
Robert H. Bryant
Biddesford
Philip Neer
Leland Stamford University
Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Association
Syracuse University
Albert M. Barron
Penn State
Michigan Agricultural College
Patsy” Clark
Suzanne Lenglen to Tour the United States in September
Suzanne Lenglen of France, women’s world hard tennis court champion, will sail for the United States in September to play in a series of tournaments organized by the American committee for devastated regions on France.
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Suzanne Lenglen
France
United States
American Committee For
Dode Paskert Drops Back to the Minors
Dode Paskert, the oldest active major leaguer, returns to the minors after being released by Cincinnati. He signs with the Kansas City club of the American Association for a higher salary and a $1500 signing bonus, node his long career with Reds Phillies and Cubs since 1904.
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Dode Paskert
Cincinnati
Dode
Kansas City
Paskett
Dayton
The
Reds
Fast Company
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cornell Ousts Davies Named Baseball Captain Next Year
Davies of Roseville New Jersey, first baseman on the Cornell university baseball team, has been elected captain for next season. He was a standout football player in 1919, an injury sidelined him from the gridiron last season.
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H. F B. Davies
Roseville
N. J
Cornell University
Davies
Heminway Honored by Yale as Second Varsity Captain
Bartow Lewis Heminway of Waterbury Connecticut is chosen captain of Yale's second varsity crew. He previously stroked the freshman crew and the 1919 and 1920 combination crews and now serves as bow of the second varsity.
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Watertown
Bartow Lewis Heminway
Conn
Yale
Blah Word Reported From Yankees Pitcher Carl Mays
Carl Mays of the Yankees allegedly coined the term Blah to hurl at umpires. Umpire Chill says the word has no meaning and is acceptable for quick spoken players. The phrase supposedly lets players vent without penalties or vacations.
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Carl Mays
Yankees
Chill
Baseball Notes on Players and League Moves Across Minor Circuits
The column lists 13 Pitt baseball letters, transfers to Pittsburgh Nationals Leo Barrett Saginaw, and multiple minor league moves. It notes Frank Dehaney with Winston-Salem, Johnny Smith joining Philadelphia Nationals, Bunny Hearne with Wilson in Virginia league, and Kato Tanaka touring the U.S. Also mentions Walter Knight to Rochester, Wilbur Davis excelling in Sally League, Nigel Mariette sold to Spartanburg, and Enoch Shinault sold to Cleveland. It cites changes in Navin Field, Sox lineup shifts, and Duffy Lewis contract talks while outlining broader minor league campaigns against baseball pools.
Life and health remedies advertised in Ey May issue
An advertisement from Hopkins Minnesota in Ey May touts a cosmetic brace and health testimonial, claiming dramatic effects on nerves and sight. It asserts no woman has complaints of symptoms and promises personal answers from a female reader service.
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Borkion Line
Minn
Hopkins
Lynn
Mass
Thomas Life Is Such An Obstacle Race Quote
A brief athletic exchange features Thomas declaring life an obstacle race and Brett replying that challenges favor those who take decisive leaps. The remark frame hints at a competitive mindset quoted in a sports context.
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Thomas
Brett
Bayer Aspirin safety warning and usage guidance
An advertisement warns to look for Bayer on genuine Aspirin tablets or packaging for safety trusted by physicians for twenty one years. It lists uses for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and general pain with affordable tin boxes of twelve. The note ends with a controversial remark about Darwin theory.
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Bayer
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Ginger”) Shinault
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