Manly Plan Urged To Prevent Midwest Floods
A Senate discussion led by Senator Newlands urges a national flood prevention system using large storage reservoirs on major rivers. Officials warn that dredging and levee repairs alone won’t shield lower Mississippi and Ohio basins from recurring floods, calling for coordinated federal, state action and river-control infrastructure.
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Bert Lipethae
Newlands
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Nial Dayton
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Petrified Algerian Hammam Meakhutin Waterfall Revealed
Article describes a petrified waterfall known as Hammam Meakhutin located sixty two miles from Constantine on ancient Cirta site. The calcareous deposit forms a wall like water with glistening curves from deep earth springs at about 1% degrees. Romans knew the springs, legend says Allah petrified unbelievers as punishment. At night stone dwellers purportedly free and roam.
Through a Microscope On Battle Above Lule Burgus
English aviator Snowston Hedley and a Bulgarian observer describe a battle near Lule Burgus viewed from 7000 feet. They compare the scene to life forms seen under a microscope, detailing specks of ore mass and faint traces moving in silvery haze as Bulgarian forces push Turk backward along the hillside. Hedley notes heroism and horror blend into a distant, almost divine observation.
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Turka
Snowston Hedley
Air Corps
Hedley
Lule Burgus
Hebrew prayer rug linked to Corday synagogue loss
A fragment describes a 500 year old rug measuring 8 feet 2 inches by 4 feet 2 inches with an estimated value of 25,000. It is tied to a Hebrew prayer rug once used in Corday Spain and connected to the 148 Christian Herald account. The text notes a bird priest kneeling daily for forty years and mentions a $1400 collection in New York.
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New York
Corday
Spain
Our Brothers
Remarks From the Bleachers on Baseball Giants and Giants
Rooter surveys baseball players by height and skill across leagues noting giants like Marquard Tesrena Mathewson and McCraw while praising Eppa Rixey and Rube Waddell’s strikeout records. The column celebrates star players, managers, and the dynamic crowds that follow the sport.
Brooklyn's New Ball Park at Ebbets Field
Brooklyn opens a new ball ground at Ebbets Field with fourteen access ways and ten exits. The stadium is described as seating 0,000 with potential expansion to twenty thousand more, reflecting ambitious capacity plans for the Brooklyn baseball club.
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Brooklyn
Ball Park
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Ebbetsfield
World Tour Planned by Chicago Americana and New York Nationals
President Charles A. Comiskey estimates a world tour by the Chicago Americana and New York Nationals at about 60000 dollars, with fifteen players at roughly 1500 dollars each. The New York club expects to send a large squad as well, according to Comiskey.
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New York Nationals
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago
New York
Why Catchers New Are Slow and The Armor Debate
A fragmented column discusses why modern catchers appear slower than legends like Edwin and Kelly. It cites armor wear, extended innings, and critics faulting the gear for hindering speed, while contrasting past quickness with present players and training.
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Larry McLeag
Ewd
Kelly
Banes
Cateher
Fragmentary notes imitate a 19th century newspaper collage
A garbled OCR fragment references odd phrases about pills, scents, a late dog, and a few quoted lines from newspapers like the New York Globe and Washington Herald. It reads as a collage of stray sentences without a coherent event or proper names.
Fragmentary Boston Transcript Passage Reveals Burglar Alarm Scene
A garbled Boston Transcript excerpt shows a burglar alarm incident with dialogue about who is at the door. The scene includes a homeowner asking who it is and the intruder stating identity. The text reflects old style phrasing and incomplete sentences.
Pointed fragments on art and social scenes in old papers
A collage of oblique quotes and snippet lines from Chicago Record Herald and Washington Herald, touching on art critique, beauty, manners, and everyday remarks. The disjointed text references pleasant evenings, aging, and modest earnings in a street conversation style.
Untitled fragmentary note about new town chief discussions
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Old Town, a new chief, and various garbled names. It reads like a casual local note or transcript fragment with unclear entities and actions.
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