Langdon Family and Clemens Start of Courtship
In Harper's Magazine biographer Albert Bigelow Paine recounts Mark Twain and Olivia Langdon meeting in New York. At the St Nicholas hotel Jervis Langdon and family introduce Clemens, who later proposes, with Langdon seeking credentials and Clemens courting amid cautious parental scrutiny. The engagement is described as faltered yet affirmed by friends.
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Harper's
Albert Bigetow
Mark Twain
Oret
Olivia Langdon
New York
Charles Langdon
St. Nicholas Hotel
Broadway
Spring
Broome Streets
Jervis Langdon
Kimba
Charlen
Olivia
Samuel Clemens
Bay of Smyrna
Langdon
Samuel Clemons
Clemens
Brebbings
San Francisco
Joe Goolman
Goodman
Goodmin
Jacksonville
Maton
Klwire
Naka
Vic
Ang Toms
Jervie Loogdeo
Rohan
Clemena
Langton
Bane Langhorne Clemens
Olivia Lewis Langdon
Yao
Hiawathas Win First In City League Contest At Lake Blawatha
In front of a large crowd at Lake Blawatha Park on Sunday the Hiawathas defeated Riverside 7 to 4. Strong hitting in the second inning sparked the park team with Gould Whittington Mondron Tanner and Bonnell contributing key hits. Wachner starred in the win while Sapp and Smith stood out for Riverside.
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Fiawathas
Hiawatha Park
Mal
Brent
Tinwatha
Gould
Whittington
Mondron
Tanner
Bonnell
Wachner
Hiawathas
Sapp
Smith
Riverside
Hiawathes
Sullivan
Popejoy
Chance
Seoond
Parnell
Porter
Hannell
Helder
Bapp
Enter
West
Atole
Browle
Dar
Nina
Vance
Dial
Texas
City League games show balanced teams in pennant race
Saturday city league action featured upsets and strong efforts as teams battled to hold or gain a pennant. Riverside game protested, K of P defeated Columbus, and Bridge led amid tough pitching, while Independents routed Elks and the Moose handled Coopers.
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Riverside Wan
K. of P
K. of
Columbus ‘Boys
Acore Wan
Native county baseball game misread line score
In a muddled account, pitchers Tenn er and Dial appear, with players Kanex Sullivah Popejoy Whittington Beeman Sapp and Dial noted on base paths. Time of game reported as 1 hour 56 minutes with umpire Camp and Smith and attendance around 100.
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halle—Wuehner
Sapp
Fy Tenner
Flint
Wille
Tanner
Dial
Hinwathae
Athleticw
Kanex
Sullivah
Popejoy
Whittington
Beeman
Camp and Smith
Telephone Calls Then and Now in World Service
The piece notes that the New York telephone call averages a minute and a ball in length, with the world service boasting about 80,000,000 telephones. London holds 200,000 telephones and daily calls total around 1,126,000, while English towns gain telephone service with France via the new British channel cable.
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New York
London
France
Battered to Death in Alabama Lumber Mill Shaft
A mill worker, Charles HF Langford Jr, was killed near Hattonburg Mississippi when he stepped too close to a shaft and was caught in belting. His body was severely injured. several bones were broken in a gruesome death. Hartford, June 10.
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Mobile
Ala
Tno
Charles HF. Langford, Jr
Bia Milla
Hattonburg
Miss
Gulf States in 7 Tourney at New Orleans Tennis Club
Prominent U.S. tennis experts compete in the twelfth Gulf States championship at the New Orleans Tennis Club. Events include men's singles and doubles and a women's singles division. The singles winner advances to challenge defending champion Waldner of Georgia. Doubles winners face MacQuiston partners.
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New Orleans
L. Mr. Waldner
Gateago
Paul D. MacQuiston
tHnevey M. MacQuiston
Pension plan eyed for bookbinders in US and Canada
Detroit June 10 reports that if recommendations in President Glockling's report are adopted at the annual Bookbinders International Union session, the group will establish an old age pension system and a home for sick and disabled members. The union accounts for three quarters of North American bookbinders.
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Detroit
Mich
Glockling
The
Bookbinders’ International Union
Ayatem
Poison Ivy Cure Promoted by Hanford’s Baleam
A dubious claim touts Hanford’s Baleam as a quick cure for ivy poisoning. The text describes the product as antiseptic and claims it removes the bite and poison with a follow up treatment by a Prout vetlet, naming Heaton.
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Hanford
Heaton
Cow Pasture Pool Is In The Life Of Mississippi Politics
Private Allen and Senator Williams meet on a train in Washington and discuss farming in Tupelo Mississippi. Allen jokes about golf and a local nickname cow pasture pool while Williams boasts about delta land. The exchange highlights regional pride and farming as both men’s ties to home.
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Allen
Joba Allen
Washington
Joba Sharp Willams
Benator Elvet
Tupelo
Wiliams
Acros
Mississippi
Mayon
Sharp
Jono
Wiliam
Texas
Hitle
John
Missionippi
Jackson
Washington Tinien
Lectures On Panama Canal Plans Attract Local Crowd
A young man on government payroll traveled to Panama to explain the canal project using lock models and maps. He noted tides differ between the Atlantic and Pacific, arguing a sea level canal would alter water flow. The talk drew sixty attendees and highlighted the era’s canal discussions.
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Panama
Lata
Worthin
Roou
Nomentty
Atlantic
Indies
Loube Poat-Dispatch
SIRES AND SONS. Notable figures and mixed fortunes highlighted
A collage of biographical vignettes notes William Marconi as a life member of the Italian senate after declining nobility. It mentions Frederick Delano born in China, Rudolf Buckes joining Harvard as an exchange professor, and Colonel Roosevelt’s wealth. Hudson Maxim predicts three future global unions, with Kermit Roosevelt and Robert Taft shown as Harvard students amid fatherly controversies. The piece also includes light items about social clubs and a comic exchange about barbers and a wedding anecdote.
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William Marconi
Wholens Fame
Marconi
Frederick Adrian Delano
China
Rudolf Buckes
University of Jena
Harvard
Bost Fall
Germany
Roosevelt
Hudson Maxim
United States of Asia
Europe
United States of Africa
United States of America
Kermit Hoosevelt
Card of Thanks from Lahmon Family
The Lahmon family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and at the death of their husband and father and for the floral offerings from Mrs George Lahmon and children.
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George Lahmon
Arnold Store offers 100 piece sets and block patterns
Housekeepers can find 100 piece dinner sets and open block patterns at The Arnold Store Mt. Way, with low prices and clear quotations displayed. The notice highlights the store’s welcoming display and pricing.
Gas Cooking Stoves Sold At Arnold Store Mt Vernon
The Arnold Store in Mt. Vernon Ohio advertises small hot plates at 90 cents each or $1.80 for two, gas ovens priced at 1.75, and further deals on gas cooking appliances as summer use rises.
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Arnold
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Administrator's Notice of Estate Appointment in Knox County
The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of FRANK N. GORBuch deceased in Knox County Ohio by the Probate Court on May 25 1932.
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Frank N. Gorbuchime
Knox County
Ohio
Said County
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