Belmont Chapel Gothic Sculpture Vision Holds Cathedral Spirit
News out of New York describes J Guten Borglum completing the Belmont Chapel sculpture plan for the Cathedral on Morningside Heights. He argues the Gothic form has a life of its own and must be followed by sculptural design as the cathedral evolves.
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Cathedral of
Borslam
Rodin
Jeff
Jis Vati
Otle
Belmont Chapel
Morningside Park
Frowning Pen
Fragmented Voices From a Distant Chronicle Surface
Readable phrases hint at a chaotic recounting of names and places with stray mentions of people, places, and events. The garbled OCR yields no coherent incident but preserves several proper nouns and fragments suggesting a historical newspaper page.
Swans Long Twin Revisions in Norfolk Ditch System
A fragmentary report notes changes in a local waterway project near Norfolk. Officials describe the Ditch as a powerful enhancer for drainage with improved water flow and preserved conditions, promising better handling of conditions and ample water capacity.
Reading Mark in the Tale Chronicle
A garbled dialogue fragment shows characters debating reading the Bible and specifically requesting to read Mark. The exchange includes names Manna Amewly Sieanion Hiawena and mentions a Chronicle and Bible portions. The text is fragmentary and unclear.
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Mark
Manna
Sieanion Chronicle
Biffy
Manny
Irv ine Exhibit Drawings and Paintings Highlighted
A fragmented note notes an art show featuring Irving pieces with cautious praise. It mentions gold tones and a mix of portraits and landscapes, noting prices and the appeal of mediocrity in some works while praising others for their detailed execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine
Elilimen
Saroth
Ril Tarry
Irving
Philadelphia's Foreign Trade Figures Rise Sharply
In Mitadelphia a foreign trade peak reached about 40 million dollars amid growth of around four million in capital imports. The report notes substantial imports and materials flowing to American factories, signaling a strengthening economic link with overseas partners.
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Philadelphia
Mitadelphia
Noisy Cab Ride Ends With Five Hundred Thanks
A San Francisco Chronicle report describes John the cabman who half regretted charging a minister yet agreed to drive him home in rain. After an evening wedding service, the minister thanked John, asking his half fee and leaving the cabman puzzled by the final total.
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John
San Francisco Chronicle
Bing
Hereditary Nerve Ailment Cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs Elizabeth Rasinells of Newton Kansas describes a two year struggle with nervous twitching in her legs passed from her father and grandmother. After six boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills the twitching ceased though a brief relapse occurred after stopping. She reports lasting relief and credits the pills with curing her condition and related ailments.
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Williama
Elizabeth Rasinells
Seventh Street
Newton
Kansas
Williams
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady, N.Y
Desert plants and mosquitoes bloom across Death Valley
In Death Valley two species of mosquito plants grow from end to end and bloom profusely making a strong odor. When they feed the beans are gathered by the Plutes and ground for flour.
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Death Valley
Fragmented OCR Note Preserves Names and Places
OCR garble mentions Cheney Toledo and a signed list. It references a meeting or pledge with unclear subjects and scattered place names from Monviy Wautanaie Draggins to Guslneas and Grable. The readable elements suggest a civic or organizational note with signatures.
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Cheney
Toledo
Tyanene
Kinsas
Monviy
Wautanaie Draggins
Toveie
Proclamation on Charles Edward’s 1745 Rapture Found for Museum
A historic original proclamation from Whitehall dated August 21 1745 announcing the rise of Charles Edward Stuart the Young Pretender has been found and acquired by the British Museum.
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British Museum
Prince Charles Edward
Pretender
Whitehall
British
M Museum
Garfield Tea Mild Laxative Ad Promotes Remedy
The notice touts Garfield Tea as a natural laxative for constipation liver trouble and headaches. It mentions free samples from Garfield Tea Co at Brooklyn New York and lists no other remedies or ingredients clearly.
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Garfield
Doug
Garfeld Tea
Brooklyn
New York
Fragmented OCR Lapses Include War Hero Death and Travel Ad
A garbled passage mentions General Kokstourourof dying of heart disease after a front assignment and a plea to die a soldier's death. It also includes an unrelated travel ad offering a $60 round trip to California via Ball Lake and a scientific note on water temperature decline with altitude.
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Iving
Kokstourof
Heart Dietase
Ptep
Califrata
Ball Lake Houta
Informatiat
DPA
Ball Lake Ci
Raised From A Death Bed I Am Now Well Three Years
A man recalls severe illness seven years ago with back pains fainting spells and frequent urination. Doctors said he could not live but after his wife bought Dean's Kidney Pills his condition improved. He credits the remedy with a full recovery and being well for three years. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Moblin Co Buffalo N Y.
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Mo Ming Dean
Foster Moblin Co
Buffalo, N
Scotty’s record breaking ride and German trade push
The piece notes Walter Scott’s Los Angeles to Chicago run on the Santa Fe in under 45 hours, costing over $6,000, claiming it proves Santa Fe railroad reliability. It also mentions German banks promoting trade across East and West Africa, Asia Minor, Argentina, Bulgaria, and Central America.
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Walter Scott
Death Valley
Los Angeles
Chicago
Santa Fe
Utah
Colorado
East Africa
West Africa
Asia Minor
Argentina
Bulgaria
Central America
Shake Into Four Sloss Allen's Foot Ease Powder
An old advertisement proclaims a foot powder to cure pain smarting and ingrown nails, claims to comfort feet and ease sweating, and promises easier shoe wear. It offers a free trial package and lists distributor A. S. Olmated in La Roy, N. Y.
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Allen
la Roy
Tricky Origins of Tart and Pie in Old Language
A fragment discusses philology and word origins tracing tart to Indian tortus and pie to magpie links. It notes unclear distinctions between tart and pie, cites Skeat, and suggests medieval printer’s terms and mixed content influenced naming.
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London Chronicle
Skeat
Uninjured Boy Rescued After Cliff Fall Incident
A boy in charge of a imker's horse on the CHIton bridge fell from a cliff after a mishap with a carape. He was extricated from a tree. at the foot of the cliff the earth was washed by plows. The pony was injured. Beargun's Weekly reports the event.
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Union
Beargun's Weekly
Portrait Image Draws Awe in London Death Realm
The description portrays a calm, downcast figure viewed by a public in a British setting. A tame portrait is imagined to be worshiped in a distant, enigmatic land named War-Landem Mail, reflecting a surreal, literary tone.
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London
Fc Em
One Small Point Overlooked Amateur Carpenter Locks Himself In
Captain Acar Hintehitne of Hitn worth Mo. Upset by his own carpentering he built a room lathed and plastered and nailed a door inside. After finishing he proudly showed his wife who found no door and asked where it was. He exclaimed in shock I forgot all about it.
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Africa
Zouga
Livingstone
Liveingstone
Acar
Hintehitne
Hitnworth
Rips
Alex
Creed Carved On Tombstone In Maine Cemetery
West Ripley graveyard features the epitaph of John L. Jones born February 7 1811 who died August 11 187K. The inscription expresses skepticism about faith and salvation noting that superstition misleads, while asserting belief in reason and personal judgment despite discontent.
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Maine
West Ripley
John L. Jones
Bled
Deer Fights Car Outside Perth Scotland
A large buck deer charged a motor car on a night road near Perth. The driver activated headlamps and horn but the deer damaged a tire and battered the vehicle. The men steered toward a tree in a failed escape, and two occupants then shot the animal.
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Perth
Scotland
Oldest Watch in the World Displayed in France Exhibit
The fragment describes a sixteenth century French watch praised as the oldest existing timepiece. It notes its design and decoration, its speed compared with a modern watch, and how eroded wear marks reflect its age. The piece emphasizes its historic significance and ornate craftsmanship.
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Ahown
France
Old Chinese census method notes ten-house groups
Historical description explains a bureau method where cities and towns are divided into groups of ten houses. The oldest man in each group lists nine other houses plus his own, counts every family member, and reports to the imperial census bureau.
Built to Defy Earthquakes in Lima’s Risky Skyline
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Lima Peru’s buildings as engineered to resist quakes with reinforced walls and clay infill. The text mentions restrictions and broad construction practices including painting over surfaces as part of quake-safe design.
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Lima
Peru
Great Sculptors Early Struggles of Rodin
The article recounts Augustin Rodin's poverty and criticism in his youth. It notes his persistence to express his vision in clay marble and bronze and his long effort to complete The Man with the Broken Nose, whose work faced rejection for years before acceptance in 1878.
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Augustin Rodin
Aculytor
Bia
Denertad
Thia Maak
Postum Coffee Promises Freedom From Nerve Headache
A Northwest widow recalls relief from headaches and a grip on health after switching to Postum Coffee. The witness credits Postum with ending daily nerve-took routines and eliminating winter ailments while praising its stronger effect for her husband’s comfort and wellbeing.
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Me. Borglin
Frontenne Beyont
Peter
St Paul
St Athanasius
St. Basil
St. Polycarp
St Gregory
St. Clement
St. Chrysoatom
St. Tenatius
St Ephrem Syria
Ing
St. Gabriel
St. Michael
Chridunt
Zacharian
Siueon
Tutu
Kievantare
Love
Whal
Paris
Scotty
Salt Lake City
Winslow
Ebibirem Inet Tens Bie Ny
Matin Eltajatabi
Creed
Tombstone
Oldcat Watch
Hewlett’s
Hewlett Bros. Co
Vier
Iitews
Sant Laks Ciry, Are
Dontrobort
Alarge
Crewe Mall
Fia Ast
Fuse Company
Bouts Benetact
Great Britain
England
Alwaye Boop
Deacon
Deacon Butterworth
Alonzo Skillings
Alonzo
Bin
Bungville
Beaton Post
Whigh King
T. U
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