City horses cost city $40,000 yearly for diphtheria serum
A New York newspaper argues ten city horses cost $40,000 annually to produce diphtheritic serum. Proponents say the horses save thousands of lives, while opponents claim cheaper serum can be bought elsewhere for far less. The piece questions per annum value and seeks legislative inquiry.
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Y. Cor. Pittebure
Sham
New Turk Veterinary Cole
New Serats
New York City
Chicago
Windy City
New York
New Yorke City
Sucteriological Department
A dramatic ascent in the Canadian Rockies amid ice and mist
From the New York Post a narrative describes Vavasour and companions crossing a glacier in the Canadian Rockies. They endure freezing winds and shifting light, witnessing towering peaks, drifting mists, and an eerie dawn as they descend toward the river. A ceremonial scene with figures in colored clothes closes the fragment, ending with a laundry advertisement.
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New York Post
Vavasour
Papal College
St Ahebde Sears
Hine
Trath
Siver
Canadian Rockies
Pacific
Ubhetfal
Siigie
Wall Street Wealth Boom Sends Fortunes Skyward
New York January reports a surge in stock valuations with dollars flooding Wall Street. Rockefeller and Vanderbilt fortunes soar as dozens of small investors join the rush, driving unprecedented gains since August amid talk of a war scare and a market bloom led by Flower and major financiers.
Spectacular Wall Street Boom Lifts Fortunes for Roaring Few
The surge in stock prices from late July to August sent hundreds to millions in gains for leading brokers and investors. Figures show sharp jumps in Brooklyn Rapid Transit, Federal Bices, Consolidated Gas, Missouri Kansas and Texas, and major names like Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, Morgan, and Rockefeller heirs. Prominent financiers including Payne, Whitney, and Keene gained vast sums as public speculation accelerated.
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New York
New York Journal Gays
Prade
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
el Dorado
California
Klondike
Eve Russell Sege
Bardnna
Tereree Fort
England
Maine
Hevana Harbor
Spain
Flower
Van
Roswell F. Flower
Cheak
Mr. Flower
Washington
Rockefelters
J. Morgan
Argust
Belmont
Croker
John Crimmins
Willam FP. Sheehan
Hugh J. Grant
John W. Gates
Gary
Chicago
Jimmy"Martin
John TD. Carrot
Inik
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Federal Steel
Brooklyn Valen Gas
Atchison
Brooklyn Talon Gas
Wail Street
Tulth
Rayseed
Watertown
al 4Rich Court
Moe
Sher
Acces
Lownoman
Rockefellers
John DP
William
H.w.ogers
HL Payne
Amercan Tobacco
Susan D. Rockefeller ix
Wi Yum
Rogers
Colonel Payne
Consolidated Gas
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Standard Oil
John Cottocks Feller
William Rocin- Toller
HH. Rogers
Payne
Farmillar
Willam C. Whitney
Metropolitan Street Railway
Francis W. Farley
Kentucky
Chess & Carley Ol Company
Standard
Kentucky Union
Raiway
Courbe
Willum KK
Vanderbit
Mr. Carley
Pan Farid
Bes
Connor
Sete
Want Inucton
Gearwat
Mr. Sage
Manhattan
George Gould
Wedward V. Talcott
Sie
Fell & Co
People's Gas St
Hurlington
America
Rheumatic Remedy Promises 30 Day Cure Guarantee
Advertisement style item touts Regans Rheumatism Remedy claiming a total cure for rheumatism within 30 days. Mentions a money refund option and references Bras dos W, B. Seite & Holliday H, Wilson, and Arnold Bras Saw in association with the product.
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Regans
Bras Dos W
Wee B. Seite &Holliday H, Wilson
Arnold Bras
Amesbury Man to Rest in Sarcophagus Chair in Tomb
Reuben John Smith, 10 feet 6 inches by 6 feet 6 inches, will be placed in a brick sarcophagus encased in marble at Prospect cemetery. The chair in which he wishes to sit is inside the vault with a soft felt hat on his head, and the door will be sealed after the funeral. He died at his Amesbury boarding house aged T1, having come from Buffalo in 1467.
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Amesbury
Mass
Reuben John Smith
Mr. Austin
Austin
Mr. Smith
BD. L
HIAWATHA S PIPESTONE QUARRY AND INDIAN LANDMARKS
A Pipestone Minnesota feature notes three natural wonders on the Sioux reservation near Pipestone. It describes a waterfall, the Red Pipestone quarry, and the Three Maidens rock formation tied to Longfellow’s Hiawatha. Indians control quarrying. locals pushed Congress for funds and school buildings. quarrying supports pipes and crafts for sale. Also reports Miami County seeks state settlement for insane asylum care, claiming over $9,000 since 1864.
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Pipestone
Minn
Cor
Chicago
Uttle
Niagara
Red
Longfellow
Corporation of Pipestone
Congress
Peola
Jan
Flanagan
Miami County
Kipling Looks In On Club Critics In New York
A corner-table chatter in the University Club overhears a discussion of Rudyard Kipling’s works. A quiet stranger at the next table reveals himself as Kipling, joining the dialogue and offering to clarify points about his writings.
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Kipling
New York
University Club
Beneft
Kip
Kipling Mention Sparks Gossip In Quiet Exchange
A fragment notes a private discussion where one speaker hesitates to praise Kipling, recalling rumor and social caution. A companion deems Kipling’s behavior that day not priggish, hinting at a sharper social tone in the exchange.
Infant scales debut in modern white enamel baskets
The article explains the shift from tying babies to towels and using a spring balance to dedicated infant scales. Designs include a white enamel basket, iron weight plate, and sliding fractional weights, with prices ranging from 5 to 8 dollars and scales capable of weighing up to 25 or 30 pounds for growth monitoring.
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Remington Standard Typewriter
Owyckoff
Seamans & Benedict
Broadway
Wyckoff
Shamans & Benedict
W. 9Th St
Citily
F. Myers
Topeka
Kansas Avenue
Topeka Woolen Mill Co
Klauer
New York and Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Niagara Falls
B Beller
Exchange
Kansas City, Mo
Dr. Lyon
Amerian Steam Laundry
Jess Steam Laundry
West Eighth Street
Roby & Knox
the Millionaires
John D. Rockefeller
Bom Willa Rockefeller
Vardernilt
Jon ‘Connor
Ces Keane
Elman Willem
Weaer
Naar Fkants
D. Carley Tanmbraaas Ier Lam
Bonel
Dhuts Vet
Elkins
Lacon Hdward V. Talcotts
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Hley
Schard Croker
Liles Heehasi
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Atchison Pra
Federal Steel Azo
Pita
Great Northern
Fats
Pennsylvania
Asoo
New York Central
Reuben Smith
Hiawatha’s Pipestone Quarry
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London
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Quincy Street
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