Armless wonder Russell Brown dies at 13 in New York
Russell Brown, 13, born without arms, known across central and southern New York for remarkable dexterity, died at his mother Effie Gardner's home after a short diphtheria illness. He used his feet to write, play violin, handle tools, and ride a bicycle, rejecting exhibition offers.
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Binghamton
Ange
Russell
Effie Gardner
Vanderbilt family feud widens to servants and kin
Newport RI August 28 The Vanderbilt rift reaches staff across The Breakers Oakland Farm and Beaulieu Whitney homes. Cornelius Vanderbilt relations split as Neely Vanderbilts clash with Whitney allied factions. Gertrude Whitney and Grace Vanderbilt avoid each other on the avenue and in shops.
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R. I
Vanderbilt
Oakland Farm
Whitney Place
Avenue
Beaulieu
Wilson’s
Cornelius
Whitney
H. P. Whitney
Neely” Vanderbilts
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Gertrude Whitney
Grace Vanderbilt
Knowledge Not Information in Everyday Life
A column contrasts information with knowledge, arguing that knowing how to locate facts matters more than accumulating data. It cites a talkative "tank of facts" and a New England debate quip, then notes Hugo’s nocturnal discipline and odd cork removal trick.
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Amazon
Manchester Union
Respect for those that labor under burdens
Napoleon said to a Paris porter he would give way on the highway. The snippet recalls a laboring figure and the moral of respect for workers, with dialogue comparing personal relationships to courtesy toward workers.
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Napoleon
Paris
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Tonic Claim
An old advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a liver tonic and system cleanser. It features a Milton Pennsylvania user testimonial and mentions Bell’s Pharmacy and B G Capo selling leather goods at low prices.
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W. Scott
Highland Ave
Milton
Bell
B. G. Capo’s
Territorial Democratic Conventions Planned in Arizona
Territorial Democratic Central Committee calls a September 2, 1902 convention in Tucson to select a Delegate to Congress and a Territorial Central Committee. County primaries and delegate apportionment are set with proxies allowed and primary rules urging adherence to territory law. County chairmen name E. Ellinwood and Frank Trott. Pima county schedules August 29 convention and August 26 primaries with Tucson precinct voting 8 am to 6 pm.
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Frescott
Ariz
Tucson
Congress
Territorial Central Committee
Democratic Central
Marcus A. Smith
Po Cca
Lofe
Pmdan Ce
Arizona
Territorial
Democratic Central Committee
E. E. Ellinwood
Frank P. Trott
Pima County
Pima
Wolgo
Ivan
Greaterville
Stapitaca Bom
Ieraide
Elstone
Pomctioe
IECS
RSME
Steraere
County Central Committee
E. O'Keefe
C. 0. Rouse
Annual Stockholders Meeting Tucson Street Railway
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Tucson Street Railway is called to meet at the secretary’s office in Tucson on Monday September 1 1902 at 8 pm for electing a new board of directors to serve for the ensuing term ending the first Monday in September 1963. Signed M G Samaniego President Chas F Hoff Secretary Tucson Arizona Aug 9 1902 Seal.
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Tucson Street Railway
Tucson
Pima County
Arizona
M. G. Samaniego
Chas. F. Hoff
Ariz
Watch and Jewelry Repair at B G Capo's
Repairing tine watches and jewelry offered at B G Capo's with guaranteed watches and first class work.
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B G. Capo’s
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