Cool Weather to Continue Across Nation This Week
The Weekly Washington Bulletin notes moderate temperatures in the eastern and southern states at the start of the coming week, then warmer in the middle west and northwest later. Overall, seasonable temperatures prevail with fair weather except for local rains from a moving disturbance Wednesday through Thursday, then cooler weather toward week’s end. Grover Webb plans the blackboard for election patterns at the Grand tomorrow night.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
West
Northwest
Rockies
Far West
Middle West
Astern
Grover Webb
Flight to the Moon via Electrical Propulsion, Serviss Says
Professor Garrett P. Serviss describes an airship concept to reach the moon using electrical propulsion to overcome gravity. He notes Mars lacks atmosphere and critiques canals as natural. the piece also recounts Arab beliefs about the earth, sleep, and devils in Marrakech, as reported by Wide World Magazine.
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Servies
Mars
Lowell
Morocco
Marrakech
Talebs
Wide World Magazine
Emma Calve Urges Women Toward Home Life Over Stage
Emma Calve, famed soprano, told a Los Angeles journalist she has advocated for years that girls should marry and build happy homes rather than pursue stage careers. She noted very few succeed, citing Geraldine Farrar, Emma Eames, and Schumann-Heink, and said she would teach only rich girls for home and husband, not for the stage.
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Emma Calve
Los Angeles
Geraldine Farrar
Emma Eames
Schumann-Heink
Paris
New York Evening Post
Making Artificial Diamonds From Carbon Under Pressure
A Berlin chemist Dr. W. von Bolton uses coal gas and mercury vapor to decompose carbon compounds, producing amorphous carbon and diamond dust. By adding a diamond chip as a nucleus, growth of larger diamonds is anticipated. In the experiment, mercury from sodium amalgam in a water glass coating heated to 100 degrees C, with coal gas flowing for a month, yielded brilliant crystals that burned like diamonds in oxygen.
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Berlin
W. von Bolton
Old man recalls Rossini at Carnegie Music Hall
At Carnegie Music Hall in Pittsburgh an elderly man tells a delighted girl he once met the great composer Rossini. She seeks a dramatic quote but the man recalls only Rossini eating, noting meals seldom aid conversation.
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Carnegie Music Hall
Pitsburgh
Roseini
Rossini
William Tell
The Cat of St Pauls Guards Historic Churchyard
A golden Thomas cat frequents the Cat of St Pauls at Broadway and Fulton, a historic churchyard offering rest to workers. The verger says the cat belongs to a tenant in nearby offices, yet it is a regular resident, strolling the memorials and napping on a timeworn sarcophagus among ivy and gravestones.
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St Paul's
St. Paul's Chapel
Broadway
Fulton Streets
New York
Thomas Cat
French Couturieres
Thomas
Our Smallest Library in Pinebluff North Carolina
A tiny band stand donated by a local gentleman became Pinebluff North Carolina's improvised public library. Villagers held entertainments to raise funds and buy books, filling the stand into a snug library. Over 600 books have been donated and the library is now in full working order.
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Pinebluff
North Carolina
Grievance Preface on Insults and Necessity of Work
The passage argues grievances arise easily from imagined injuries and urges vigilance for insults. It warns against morbid worry and advocates work self control determination and proper understanding as cures. It stresses the need for rest and light to keep life clear of conflict and grief.
Piano fire in Syracuse cripples department's efforts
In a humorous note from a Harper's Weekly club scene, Binks laments a blaze destroying pianos in Syracuse while the fire department struggles, joking that a lack of usable water hose prevented any help and inviting guests to a wassail at the party's expense.
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Jove
Binks
Syracuse
Zanypate
Harper’s Weekly
Oklahoma visitors in Colorado Springs on summer tour
Dozens of Oklahoma residents travel to Colorado Springs for vacations visiting friends and exploring Pikes Peak and Manitou. Notables include Lee Fields and Grant Pauley among other Muskogee and Bartlesville visitors. Numerous families stay at local hotels and join cog-road trips up Pikes Peak.
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Belle Henry
Chandler
Colorado Springs
Mre. W. Barnes
Oklahoma City
Lee Pields
Wells-Fargo Express Company
James W. Rogers
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Colorado Midland Railroad
Miorasant
Grant Pauley
Muskogee Lodge of Elks
Colorado Midland Road
Grand Lodge
Portland
Pauley
Muskogee
Pikes Peak
Hilton Ira Jones
Fred Pfender
John H. Molser
A.W. Culp
Etta Bowman
P. H. Hess
Lawton
Charles C. McConnell
Tishomingo
Manitou
Colo
Fred Near
Willian Evans
Guymon
BE. McMillian
Waynoka
Estella Hoffman
Weatherford
Charles Grenmore
Ruth Greenmore
Lexington
Colorado
W. W. Groom
Earl Gibson
Davenport
H. G. Fields
Beaver
P. M. Galloway
Paul Galloway, Jr
Tulan
W. J. Boyd
Mra
A. A. McDonald
Hugo
Acacia Hotel
Alice Cheng
Alva
J. Keller
Pawhuska
Val Mullen
Ardmore
B. Luckinbill
Ketchum
John Perry
Collinsville
Mise Ola Patterson
Okemah
Bartlesville
Zella
Myrtle Weatherholt
Walter Phillips
A . Markley
Jessie Dawson
Mollie O'Day
MeAlester
Carrie Barclay
Lamont
Dick Mason
Elizabeth Morrison
B. Mason
JL. Betties Buxton
Madill
W. G. Beatty
Helena
Migs A. Murray
Clarence May
Liindsay
Rosemore Cottage
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the Star
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R. P. Clay
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Harry Mead Company
Vinita, Oklahoma
the Weekly
Washington Bulletin
Indi
Cates
Moon
Garrett P. Servies
la Provence
France
Garrett P. Serviss
Oklahoma
E. M. Henderson
Riddle
R. L. Mitchell
Vinita Okla
F. L. Hughson
Delaware
Wimner Drug Store
F. L. Marney
Webb Bros
Vinita, Ohls
A. W. Herron
Barrett Building
Wilson Street
Realdenve
Adair Street
E. A. Stubblefield, D. M. D
Room & Scott Building
DR. H. AH. Wynne
RK. L. Mitchell
W. B. Crawford
J. R. Baird
William Sherwood
Vernon d’Arnalle
East Side Livery Barn
Louis Bagby
C.S. Neer
Drs. Bagby & Neer
First National
Bankg Building
James
New Halsell Bldg
Vinita
REV. W
McCann
Kinnison and Hollow
Okla
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