Staten Island’s oddball isle hosts a spring ball season
A garbled Staten Island feature rhapsodizes about St George as a picturesque, upscale ball ground area with terraces overlooking the harbor. It recalls local figures, a failed telephone joke, and talk of outdoor sport dangers from sharp spikes in the grounds, with a hint of planned American games this summer.
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Staten Island
St. George
New York
Feorge
Staten Lyehiner and Abelephiane
Jobaldtauta
Chauncey M. Depew
New York Central
Raita
Sig Mlondin
Lin
Thad
Vulee
Pen
Miture
Tapoke
Emis
What Prof Adams Teaches and What He Doesn't Teach
A scattered reminiscence blends commentary on Prof Henry Adams and university economics teaching with anecdotes about New York, Staten Island, and public figures. The piece critiques protectionist theory, discusses U.S. tariff policy, and sketches street scenes, local politics, and social curiosities amid wartime era rhetoric.
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Washington
Vertu
Elise
Staten
United States
Constable
Adinis
Jeferson
Aim
Statonisto
Manhattan
Quilty
New York
Pumpkingville
Tompkinaville
Sitten Feud
Dave
Tuokinsville
Nothiige
Adams
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the Peoples’ Bank
Logan
Daown Gorse Hante
Jue Boatnie
Forel Dyarvennil
Plent
Eabeaton
Opera House
Lawes AcOutyvrery
the First Bank
Dale Walker
Chas, L. Bowen
Dixcollars
G. W. Brehm
Dollison Building
Togan
Tus Miinlat
Mal Tilt
John Hansen
Orton
Bright
Hecard Flor Colting Tiel
Ieuan
John FB. Whte
Rotary
Owi Wager
Mumia Wright & Buerhaus
Raney
Ortlew
H. G. Caypbell
J.C. Wright
Plier Nuritienteur
Bultiline
Leagan
J. H. Dye
Dedimes Latte
Main Street
G. W. Dollison
Mile Bk
Canty
Phar General Insurance Agents
WENT
Collison Hock
Harmison & CO
Jane
Marmburg
Luce
Jersey
Leexch
Congress
Oxford
Olee
Logan, O
Earrnson & Co
AMI
Robert Curran
Roprietor
Mtral
Strafteville
Stiiers & Co, Logan, O
League
Island
South Bench
Welit
Constable's Hook
Cleveland
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Patrehild
A and & Oelock
Wome
Tually
Broadway
Mindier
Tomiaty Sy
Tian
Staten Tland
Henry C. Adu
Michigan University
Raintata
Teniatermiers
Stridurs Garetond
Philist
Dsk
Amd
Miehir
Bogue
Dake
Tin
Jiecanse
Wwe
Len
Bigkes
Stynek
Copii Goller
Mahiah
Rick
Arka Palpi
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