Bound to Discover Pole American Expedition Aims to Plant Flag
Brooklyn explorer Anthony Fala leads a new American party sailing from Norway aboard the America to reach the inaccessible North Pole and plant the Stars and Stripes. Capt. Edwin Coffin, as skipper, and backer Ziegler support the voyage amid reports on polar geography and Mount Victoria, Erebus, and open water near Cape Adare.
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North Pole
Anthony Fala
Brooklyn
Edwin Coffin
White Ziegler
Norway
America
Capt
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Pompeii Found Much Earlier, Says Naples Inspector
The Age of Porpeli by Prof Dall Osto claims excavations prove Pompeii existed nine centuries before our era. Club Frowne on Marriage In Berily formed by young men who broke with their sweethearts and view marriage as a doomed fate.
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Dall Osto
Museum of
Naples
Pompeii
Spots of Interest in the Eternal City
The dome of St. Peter’s dominates Rome’s skyline admired by travelers and locals. Michael Angelo’s work and Roman vistas from the Pincio and Via Tusculana attract visitors, with views of ancient walls, aqueducts, and the Tiber. The Pincio, Gar dens Hill and Porta Praenestina offer bandstands and celebrity gaze, while historic sites like Monte del Grano hold famed sculptures and the Portland vase. The Appian Way remains a symbol of Roman power and endurance, linking past and present in gracious yet stark terrain.
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Tiber
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Steek
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Monte del Grano
Capitolene Museum
Achilles
Lycomedes
Ulysses
British Museum
Appian Way
Appia Antica
Messalina’s Revels and Rome’s Fateful Storm Prophesy
A fragmented historical scene depicts Messalina amid autumn revels at a villa, wine and ritual excesses, and a chant of doom as Vectius Valens foretells a coming storm. Claudius moves from Callatia Maggiore, warlike power rise hinted, Rome tied to conquest. The text blends mythic lechery with collapse, honoring Rome’s brutality and fate.
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Mescalina
Benate
Messalina
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Manle
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Datia
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Calla
California’s oldest man reaches century mark with smoking
The oldest man in California has lived to 100, adding two years to his age. He has smoked for eighty five years and drinks moderately for seventy five, yet he avoids modern breakfast foods. A humorous aside notes dyeing with PUTNAM FACELESS DYE. Wave motors fail to impress, with 150 patents cited by Lippincott's Magazine and trials hampered by surf power.
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California
United States
Lippincott's
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Why Bald Men Uncover on Public Conveyances
A city salesman asks why many bald men remove hats in open areas like streetcars. He notes most hat removers are bald and wonders if this is vanity or a way to let hair grow. One bald man reportedly said he does it to give his hair a chance to grow, prompting the mystery behind the habit.
University of Cincinnati Graduates Electrical Engineers
The University of Cincinnati graduates this year its fret class of electrical engineers while a domestic scene features a husband granting an autograph in playful peril, and a playful line about ink that only appears when warmed by love.
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of Cincinnati College
University of Cincinnati
Dyspepsia in Women and Mrs Pinkham’s Claim
An article discusses female dyspepsia described as indigestion caused by derangement of the female system. It claims ordinary medical care fails while Mrs Pinkham’s remedy purportedly restores digestion and stabilizes the female constitution, supported by testimonials.
Doans Pills Prove Useful For Chronic Back Pain
Patient testimonies from Doans Pills describe relief from back pain hip ache and urinary issues after long standing fatigue as a sole leather cutter and workers on heavy dies. Letters praise rapid improvement headaches and sleeplessness vanish with improved daily comfort and energy.
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Evanerr
Doan
Pais
Geo. A
Belmont Street
Magic Wand Or Hazel Twig Used To Find Wells In Germany
An old belief in the magic wand returns to the spotlight as hazel twig divination aids locate water in Germany. The technique, once popular in various regions, is again being discussed for its perceived success.
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Germany
Old Newspaper Fragments Highlight Ships and Secrets
Fragmentary text mentions Britain's three new vessels of 18 000 tons displaced, a note on Dr Coffee 1.0 and a cure for consumption claimed by Pino, plus discussion of Galway harbor and a transatlantic route. Also references to Daniel Webster, a Newfoundland outpost, and the origin of natural gas from aluminum carbide.
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Britain
Great
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