Exposition of Modern Wonders At St Louis World’s Fair
Mr EB DB Stevens editor of the Minneapolis Union describes the World’s Fair visit in Saint Louis. He praises the vast scale and artistic design, notes chaotic grounds and poor weather, urges readers to attend and invest time for a lifetime education, and highlights the musical programs run by the Bureau of Music.
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EB. DB. Stevens
Minnisporls Union
St. Lois
Union
The
St. Louis
Thia
New York
Bureau of Music
World’s Fair exhibits reveal rare materials and grand visions
A Houston Chronicle style column extols the World’s Fair grounds and Palace of Mines as unique art constructions. It notes colossal statues and unusual materials used in displays, praising the grounds’ beauty, architecture, and the promise of a memory lasting beyond viewing the interiors.
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Kijde
Houisiana Parehass Espositios
Thaea
Birmingham
Ale
Palace of Mines and Metallurgy
Eyas
Hymn of the West and World’s Fair music by Stedman
The World’s Fair opens with Edmun d Clarence Stedman’s Hymn of the West to music by Harvard’s Jon K. Palne. A 600 voice chorus will sing on opening day. Other invited works include a Vanderstuken march and statues from multiple states highlighting regional industry and resources.
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Stedman
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Jon K. Palne
Harvard University
Frank Vanderstuken
Cincinnati Orchestra
Watts
Henry K. Trachey
Amused Men of Money and the Millionaire Train
Conductor David Sanderson on the so called millionaire train runs from Morristown to Hoboken with financiers aboard. Passengers reward his uniform courtesy with a watch and purse of gold and he delivers a speech about his life and success while jokes and laughter rise from the passengers.
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Sanderson
Bimmelstein Not Interested In Royal Visitors Rumor
Fragmentary notes suggest Bimmelstein dismisses talk of royal visitors. The garbled text mentions sovereigns from Belgium Abyssinia Germany and others, with references to pardons and a future claimed royal visit, but specifics remain unclear.
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Hoyal
United States
Royal Vieilors Alora
Leopold
Belgium
Menelok
Abyssinia
Germany
Prings of
Anogen
Ching
Remarkable fled by Ninpur expedition at Penn asks questions
A fragment notes a Ninpur expedition linked tale from the University of Pennsylvania about a 6 000 year old tailor's artifact. A reader doubts the geology and asks why such relics matter while a Brooklyn égale figure is referenced in passing.
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University of Pennsylvania
Brooklyn Cagle
World's Fair Exhibits Show Vast Carload Stamps
The fair will display about twenty thousand carloads of exhibits. A machine will stamp a likeness of a World's Fair building on a penny for seven collectors. The Inside Lou hotel on the fair grounds under exposition control offers 2,359 rooms.
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Notts
Waly
Congressman Hardwick Mistaken for a Page in House Rages
A Georgia congressman, known for youthful appearance, was briefly mistaken for a page by a reading clerk at the House desk. He complied with the request and later delivered a lengthy speech on the race problem in the South, surprising the staff.
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Hardwick
Congressman Hardwick
Georgia
Gen. Grosvanor
did_ag
Hale
Dhat
Georgii
Clark
Hardwicl
Srong- Ang
The Orthotine Arrival Sparks Skirt Trend Talk
Fragmentary notes describe new skirts with extreme fullness and prominent front emphasis. The text mentions a petticoat to smooth the silhouette and hints at immediate fashion changes without clear context or complete facts.
Fragmentary reminiscences near Dayton Ohio reveal travel notes
A garbled extract mentions Dayton Ohio and a return to work after an absence. We glimpse names and phrases about travel, port, and work status, but the text is largely indecipherable. The readable remnants point to a personal reminiscence or diary-like fragment with incomplete sentences.
Russians Said to Have Advanced at Port Arthur
London reports no fresh war news as conflicting dispatches claim a Russian main advance across the Yalu may be underway while troops concentrate at Sul lo north of the river. Admiral Stark is relieved, with Marinsoff taking squadron command though no successor named. Port Arthur bombardments cause casualties among crews and civilians amid scarce supplies.
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London
Thora
Russia
Far East
Marinsoll
Far-East
Paris
Tokto
Malin
Kuroklorenpic
Korea
Urigady
Gensin
Weseele
Port Arthur
Shanghai
Brond
Argo
Sterstate
Relvieg
Gustha Netyisen
Vantego
Abbie
Stenck
Bart Arthar
Hasan
Mershantmen
Biongolle
Halt
Russian War Report Claims Heavy Japanese Losses Amid Various Moves
Paris reports a Russian War Ministry claim that Japanese losses are heavy as Japanese forces advance from Vladivostok toward the Korean peninsula. Port Arthur reportedly houses 3,000 men and has a year of provisions. The dispatch notes cruisers torpedo boats and destroyers in Japanese use and mentions Russian fears of a northern landing near the Bay of Korea. Leprosy reports in Penye are also touched upon with German experiments cited.
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Fuesian
Paris
Bt Petersburg
Ruseioy
Vigdivostok
Koren
Port Arthur
Japan
Ayaslan
Bmukden
Bay of Korea
Germany
Story snippets and anecdotes from Roosevelt era and beyond
A collage of humorous anecdotes and literary quips including Roosevelt quotes, Sen who Ingills remark, a French translator note, and an amusing tale of parlor balls. Also retold military recollections from Longstreet and Senator IToar, plus a courtroom elevator anecdote and a debate over a dog fare.
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Roosevelt
Ingills
Doctor’s Grape Nuts Regimen Rebuilds Health and Strength
A physician credits Grape-Nuts and Postum with recovering from severe weight loss and stomach trouble. He weighed 119 pounds in January 1599 and rose to 165 pounds after regularly using Grape-Nuts three times daily. He says the product improves vitality and helps patients, relatives, and colleagues.
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Ofilo
C&o
Luneh
Nate
WY Postum Co
Dave
Fragmented 19th Century Ad and Dialogue Snippet
A garbled OCR page mix cites an 1800s style advertisement for kidney pills from the Buffalo Pag Burn Co and includes partial dialogue about social scenes, a court witness, and assorted agricultural and household product listings. The text blends medical claims with consumer goods and scattered conversations, lacking a cohesive event.
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