Siam Crown Prince Chowla Maha Vajiravudh to tour United States
The Siamese crown prince Chowla Maha Vajiravudh, eldest son of King Chulalongkorn, will visit the United States this fall. He will be hosted at government expense with a yearlong tour of principal cities and visits to manufacturing centers, accompanied by state, war and navy officials. He was proclaimed crown prince on January 17, 1895 and was born January 1, 1880.
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Crown Prince
Siam
Congress
Chowla Maha Vajiravudh
Chulalongkorn II
Somdeth Phra Paramindi Maha
Chowla Maha Yajiravudh
Prince Komatsu Visits United States as Self-Made Nobleman
The Mikado's uncle, Prince Komatsu, arrives in the United States hailed as a remarkable figure from Japan. Born in 1846, he left royal life for monastery exile and later rose from private to field marshal, commanding three grand divisions in the Japanese army. His career, including leadership in the Japanese-Chinese war, is noted as well earned.
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Komatsu
Mikado
Japan
Azibacu Cua
Big Chinese Prince to Tour the United States This Summer
Prince Chung a cousin of the Chinese emperor arrives in August with a delegation of ten officials and servants. Rince Chung will be hosted by US officials and dine at Oyster Bay while visiting major cities, Newport and Washington. The six week visit includes extended tours with Wu Ting Fang and Mr. Rockhill and aims to entertain wealthy society circles with a summer novelty.
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China
William China
Peking
Li Hung Chang
William M.reckhill
United States
Washington
Oyster Bay
Rockhill
Wu Ting Fang
Newport
Prince Chang
Celestial
Beitt
Remarkable centenarian sees New York in a whirlwind visit
Mrs. Cynthia Hendrix of West Monroe Oswego County New York, born a century ago, had never left the county until after her hundredth milestone. She toured New York City with the New York World visiting sights by train car and electric rail, noting it as the beginning of heaven before returning home to die.
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Cynthia Hendrix
West Monroe
Oswego County
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New York
New York World
Brooklyn Bridge
America
Doctor Charges Bill Before Advise on Sea Shore Health
A physician in a Chicago Post cartoon exchanges with a penniless patient. The fair invalid pleads for sea shore treatment while the doctor insists on payment of his bill before giving any medical advice to her husband.
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Chicago
Mosquito Egg Hatching Timed by Weather Says Mrs Crimsonbeak
In Praine of the Mosquito Mrs Crimsonbeak notes mosquito eggs hatch in four to seven days depending on warmth. Mr Crimsonbeak adds a remark about the quieter nature of mosquitoes compared to hens after an ecw.
Ro Taste for Apples. A New Card Humor Panel
A wall of jests and quips from various papers: a classroom riddle about apples and fractions to test a boy. license clerk interrogation about marriage years. a pin joke from Mrs Chinner. a poem on effort and fame. and a punchline about first loves. The items reflect light humor and social foibles through brief dialogues.
A Patchwork of Witty Lines From Several Papers
A collection of humorous exchanges and quips from newspapers including the Louisville Courier-Journal, Chicago Daily News, Ally Sloper and Yonkers Statesman. The snippets feature Shakespeare remarks, domestic satire, and quick retorts about pride, wealth, and quarrels.
Ally Sloper Cartoon Exchange Reflects Public Frivolity
The fragment shows dialogue from Ally Sloper where First Low Com accuses Second Low Com of drinking, while Second laments seeing his face like a drinking glass, hinting at social satire and comic dialogue in a period newspaper.
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Ally Sloper
A Humorous Patchwork of Jokes and Quips
A collage of cartoon captions and quips from multiple papers. A barber joke riffs on looks after a cut while a life insurance line flags danger in hazardous occupations. A father remarks on a daughter's graduation essay and its effect on daily talk.
Commercial Poetry In Baltimore Pants Advertisement
A Baltimore American item presents a brief poem urging readers to seize an opportunity to invest in a stylish pair of pants costing 120 dollars. The verse frames life as earnest and practical with a call to action for readers.
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Baltimore American
Jam Tart Incident Sparks Teary Outburst
Ally Sloper comic dialogue shows a child crying after being accused of sitting on a jam tart. The scene contrasts playful mischief with mock indignation in a humorous strip moment.
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Tady
Ally Sloper
Letting Her Down Eaay
A fragment quotes a conversation about a girl in Europe with her father valued at about $2,000,000 and no titles won, prompting readers to form their own opinion about her looks or worth.
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Eaay
Europe
Chicago Record-Herald
Has Him Well In Hand
Clara weighs his mood as half the time he doubts my love and a quarter he hopes for it. He thinks I may love him, yet he is nearly always miserable. Maud replies she is glad the affair is a success. Tit-Bits.
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Chicago
Clara
Maud
Owl Wisdom and Courts in Quizzical Snippets
A collage of aphorisms and quotes from the Washington Post and Chicago Daily News. Snappy lines poke at wisdom patience and spelling with humorous courtroom and animal imagery.
Something Needed Editor and the Missing Feet
A brief note from the Ohio State Journal hints at a poem lacking feet or perhaps shoes. The piece plays on travel convenience and poetic meter as a playful aside for readers.
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Ohio State Journal
Interchangeable Mileage Ticket Widely Used by Public
From the Albany Argus the New York Central offers an interchangeable mileage ticket covering over 6000 miles of lines east of Buffalo. It works for one person or a party of twelve and never expires, usable on NY Central lines and several partner roads with no rebates or proofs required.
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Wallkill Valley
Theston & Albany Railroad
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway
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Fledgling Actor Delivers Stage Whisper in Stray Story
A fragment from Stray Stories shows a young performer muttering onstage and attempting to reclaim a line with a lamenting finish. The quirky aside hints at nerves and the rigors of live theater.
Courtesy Reward Brings Young Dining Car Steward Promoted
H J Titus, a 24 year old steward on an Alton dining car, earned a high ranking after a courteous display toward a Mobile & Ohio Railway official. He will become assistant superintendent of dining cars for Mobile & Ohio with Jackson Tennessee headquarters on August 15, marking a notable career rise. The tale contrasts with a proverb about ambition from the St Louis Republic.
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Kalghta Pythlas Biennial Meeting in San Francisco
Tickets for the August San Francisco excursion via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Ry. from Chicago to San Francisco or Los Angeles are $50 round trip with return by September 30. The Short Line runs Chicago to Omaha with two through trains daily and premier sleeping and dining car service. For schedules maps and info contact F A Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
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Los Angeles
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Beatrice Man Survives Arbor Day Tree Planting Mishap
A Beatrice man attempted to plant a tree on Arbor Day but the wind blew the tree away and collapsed the hole. He saved himself by grabbing his spade and holding on as the ground gave way.
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Nebraska Journal
Carescent City News Bits and Advertisements
A collage of brief ads and quips notes Cascarets tablets priced at 10 25 or 50 cents per box, with a joke about chicken salting and a faucet of train lines from New York Central. It includes a line about indorsing notes being easier than paying them and a cough remedy priced at 25 cents.
Wife's Vacation Prompt Sparks Lighthearted Quip
A brief St. Louis Globe-Democrat quip notes a wife away on vacation and an amused reply about taking one’s own vacation, illustrating a playful exchange in the paper’s society items.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
The Impecune’s Dilemma At Sea Or In The Mountains
The Impecune mused about choosing a retreat by the sea or in the mountains. He debates packing and returning to a familiar rustic place. The verse reflects a restless mood and a futile worry over travel arrangements.
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Two Evils Debate Over Taxation
Willie Washington rejects protests against taxation while Misa Cayenne argues taxation of property versus taxation of the mind. The exchange centers on tolerance of or resistance to new levies and how citizens respond to government policy.
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Willie Washington
Misa Cayenne
Washington Star
Market rundown across cities shows mixed grain and livestock prices
Reports from New York Cleveland Toledo and other markets indicate dull flour and grain with No 2 red wheat around 77 77 and corn near 66 cents. Hogs slide while cattle and sheep hold steady with varied regional quotes and futures.
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Cleveland
York State
L. Utter West Creamery
Toledo
East Jsuffulo
Hughfenry
Gossiping Quips on Marriage Proposals Across Papers
Witty exchanges from Chicago Daily News and Chicago Tribune recount a fiancé’s plan to marry despite paternal objection and a dismissive remark from a judge. The dialogue features a man calling his partner an idiot and a boastful claim about ancestors at Yorktown amid light courtroom chatter.
No colleges for her yet a wife of letters
A fragment from Cincinnati Commercial Tribune mocks a woman as a “girl of letters” while Chicago Record-Herald notes a rooftop scene and a funeral with casual banter about Mr. Pussyman’s dropsy. The quotes reflect gossip culture and satirical tone of the era.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Pussyman
Chicago Record-Herald
Magnanimous Waiter and Gracious Customer Exchange
A brief exchange on a restaurant floor shows a waiter admitting no malice after a tip, while a customer responds with courtesy. The cordial moment is noted in the Journal.
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Magnanimons
Union Pacific engineering praised for straight routes urging others to follow
A Brooklyn Eagle excerpt extols Union Pacific for straightening roads and reducing grades, arguing such engineering fosters speed, comfort, and security while urging other railways to emulate the improvements to ease westward travel. The note condemns rough rides and train sickness on curving lines.
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Brooklyn Eagle
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