Exposition Vision and Theater Benefit Anecdotes
Describes the Columbian Exposition layout with vast basins and allegorical sculpture by Marc Monnier and French, plus a society note on theater benefits. It also recounts a treasurer’s playful misadventures raising funds and a Bay of Biscay voyage account.
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Ead Quadrangle
Columbia
Piteht Saucier
Sen
Frederick Marc- Monnies
Daniel
Bernini
St. Peter's
Seth
Ben
Steenth
Chicago Tribune
Bay OF Biscay
Dakota Pioneer Faces Loneliness and Hardship on the Frontier
A Dakota settler recalls isolation fifty miles from neighbors and church, fixed by an organette hymn, Bible readings, and prayers. He details repeated crop failures from hail, frost, and drought, vows to stay and mortgage his horses for seed, believing hard luck must bend eventually.
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Detroit
Joe
Marty
Rodes
Bewitching Woman in Tall Dress Spooks Echoes of Fire
A bewitching woman poses before a mirror in a tall white dress as fire alarms erupt in the hall. She teases Charley while delaying departure, a crowd gathering at the door and a ladder transport looming, but she finally exits smiling, triumphant as the danger looms.
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Davy Jones Locker
Cape Finnisterre
Spain
Bay of Biscay
San Sebastian
Isle of Wight
Boston Herald
Boston Transcript
Heaven
Hell
Charley Muant
Patare
Detroit
Mr Pullman Sandwiches A Tale Of Wind Thrown Sandwiches
A railroad story recounts waiter Brown who cut thirty nine thin sandwiches from a loaf for a dining car crew. Wind gusts blew ten sandwiches out the window as the train curved, prompting the commissary to tally only twenty nine and to ding Brown for the missing items.
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Priton Coropanty
Cincinnati
Brown
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van Brant
France
Lienne
Chicago
Himelf
Ater
Styx
So-anid-So
Puck
Philadelhia
ITE. Es
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Doug
Stone Store
H.waterman
Garters
Os Anne Co
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Ache
Carter
Woiry
Wolff & Randolph
Philadelphia
Ae Rae
Jean and Satteen
Secie Pets
Cataiogur
Bortree Mfg. CO
Lackson, Mich
NOY
Blias
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Tie
Henry Jarvis
Port Leyden
Nly
Black River
Jarvis
Demimler
Istilly
Jurgis
MR. Pullman
Walter Foo
Candies
Cologne
E. C. Belding
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Twill
Shoalay
Senkenn
W. F. Towns
Cleveland & Pittsburgh
Sylvania
Mnet
Welleville
Weilaville
Greth Tammondsvilie
Hnewille
Amitville
Lomeworth
Rome
Howe
Enn
Sretlia
Seuleatah
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Yveland
Ole Newturgh
Sedford
Tallow Creek
Wellsviliestiop
F. C. Park
Court House
W. T. Nmicconney Parystciians
Qelle
Sana
Fkron
Ohio
Pont Remot
Washington
C. A. Snow &Co
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Washington, D
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Eos Yuan
Voaey
Pals
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Engen Votien
Tay
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Sally
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Uhickgo
Wastibute No
Cundagoos
Ulin. Lonis & Uliloage A LY
Keven
The
Pittsburg & Western Ry. Co
Sander Tana Yaklng
Wheeler & Wilson
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg, CO
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C. Park
Bruce
Troom
South Prospect St
J. R. Burns
Kent
Garretts Villu
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High Beheol Buildtg
Ravenna
Haymaker
Avena Feu
R. Doig
Prospect and
Spruce Streets
Bern & Merrell
Fink Insurance Office
M. A. King
Riddle Block
G.P. Heimes
Heimes
Rave
Ottis
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
New Yeur
Scientific American
Pitta
Uent
Areal Co
Fd Campbell
Fesoneba Ancien Tisha Emantine Anares
Campbellsport
P.O. Aaltnens Avenue
Lgt-Ly
Massillon Lamp
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