Dewey and Scotsman Stand Guard Over Navy Honor Abroad
Two midshipmen at a London hotel spend beyond means on strawberries and cream to honor the American navy. George Dewey and his companion, after sightseeing in London, order a second round to uphold their dignity as the bill arrives, leaving with lighter pockets but pride intact.
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Annapolis
George Dewey
Dewey
Liverpool
London
Jeunessedoree
Oxford
Oxonian
Who Pays the Printer You or Your Customer
The ad argues about printing costs in business. It claims the user who chooses cheap printing bears the risk of failure, while using RECORD printing shifts costs to the customer who pays the printer. It invites readers to drop in for more details and to be shown the idea.
The Gyroscope and Its Balancing Power
The article extols the gyroscope as a superb instrument and explains how rapid rotation of two bicycle wheels resists changes in direction. It notes the gyroscopic effect makes tilting difficult and helps balance a rider, framing the toy as a remarkable scientific device.
Ancient Highway England's Great North Road Two Thousand Years Old
Traveler praises the Great North Road from London to Edinburgh noting its age, durability, and modern use by motorists. He describes thick macadam, oiling sections, few sharp curves, and easy access to villages for local guidance on road traps near Biggleswade Buckden and Weston.
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England
Great North Road
Hatfield
London
Caesar
Rome
Edinburgh
Bigies Wade
Buckde
a _ Weston
Frank
Fragmentary note on spring Mose and hawgs in Everybody's Magazine
A clipped passage describes Mose’s return from spring as he searches for words before saying “Weal” and “the good.” The text notes someone misnaming hogs as hawgs and includes a garbled line about Lewd subtainty.
Low Rate Summer Tours to the Pacific Coast and Beyond
Low rate daily round trips to Portland Seattle Tacoma San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego with higher fares for combined California Puget Sound travel. New schedule saves a business day. Convention tickets on sale June 12 to 16. Excursion rates to Canada Midwest Northeast and Atlantic resorts plus western Homeseekers details via agents or write D Clem Deaver Burlington Landseekers Information Omaha.
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Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Puget Sound
Pacific Northwest
Canada
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Massachussetts
New York
Arso
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Ee Hora
Alowstane Valley
Clem Deaver
Burlington
Landweeekers
Berean
Omaha
P. Wasson
Wanetexy
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tL _ADLER, BROS
Hart Schaffner
Marx
S. Adler & Bros
This
Ore
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Fairbury, Nebr
Engag
Gsee Gascoe
SSS
Diller, Nebr
Mars
Corraiants &c
Moe
F St
Washington, D
L. P. Raymond
Edison
H. Z. Diller
Diller Dinler Brothers
Casnowe
Dr. H. Bauguess
Diller, Nebraska
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Nebraska
Lincoln
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagra
Falla
Toronto
St. Lawrence River
Thouseodds
Rapids
Boston
Albany
Hudson
Philadelphia
Washington
Pittsburg
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Utah
Wyoming
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Denver
Seventh Street
BD. C
J. G. Neely
Neely
J.monroe Davis
Seeviice
Firet National Bank
Fairbury
Neb
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