Equestrian Bronzes of Venice and a Moses Montefiore Anecdote
An overview notes four bronze horses atop Venice landmarks and adds eight more bronze and plaster works in the city. It traces the Colleone statue to Verrocchio and contrasts it with the St Marks horses and their storied travels from Nero to Napoleon to Vienna. A Montefiore anecdote follows.
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Venice
St. Mark’s
Victor Emmanuel
Colleone
St. John and St. Paul
Ruskin
Coleone
Andrea Verrocchio
Michael Anglo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Lyssippus
Rome
Nero
Trajan
Constantine
Constantinople
Doge
Dandolo
William E. Curtis
Chicago Herald
Raffle for Great Pacer with Record Half Mile
The Great Pacer, clocked 1 05 for a half mile at Phoenix, offered at $400 with new rubber tired buggy and harness. Chances cost 1 cent to $4.26. For particulars apply to R. D. Woodell at Club Stables.
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Phoenix
R. D. Woodell
Club
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad in India Temples
An advertising note claims sacred cows defile temples and a polluted body, urging cleansing with Dr King’s New Life Pills. It promises lively livers, active bowels, good digestion and fine appetite for 25 cents at druggists.
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Dr. King
Secondhand Stores Reflect Modern Consumer Shifts
A New Orleans Times-Democrat discussion notes the boom in secondhand houses and stores driven by changing styles. The piece contrasts former junkshop reputations with up to date shops offering furniture and goods, plus broader utilities and ornaments.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Frogs Leg Delicacies in Paris and a Rainy Day Tale
Paris cooks prepare frog legs on willow wands for home tables and broth for invalids. Parisians prefer them in fall when fattened. spring raids yield easier catches. Also a humor note from the Saturday Evening Post about a man lamenting a rain shower after giving a beggar 10 cents.
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Paris
Saturday Evening Post
Closetist
Providence
New York
How to Tell Good Cigars, Rules from an Expert
An expert warns that color signals little about a cigar quality. Feel and sound distinguish good cigars from poorly rolled filled ones. Imported cigars show yellow and white revenue stamps. domestic stamps are green and white.
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Havana
Manila
Key West
Washington Post
Pickings From Fiction Readings and Reflections
A compilation of aphorisms and quotes from various works. It samples lines on duty leisure nature memory love and happiness from sources such as God Wills It The Sign of the Prophet Lazarre Our National Parks The Usurper The Last of the Knickerbockers and The Screen with brisk reflective tones and period voice.
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Lazarre
New Cook Proves a Culinary Challenge
Mrs. Jones asks Mrs. Brown about the new cook. Mrs. Brown replies she is a perfect failure at cooking yet offers a saving, noting the cook cannot eat her own dishes. This exchange appears in the Boston Transcript.
Hindoo Women Jewelry Descriptions
Describes Hindoo women wearing costly jewelry including nose rings multiple earrings bangles on arms ankles and toe rings, noting extensive adornment and wealth display.
Real Friend Touts Kodol Digestion Relief
W T Sturtevant of Merry Oaks North Carolina suffers fifteen years of dyspepsia and indigestion until trying Kodol. He reports immediate relief and says he can eat almost anything now and digest food without the stomach’s aid. Bell’s Pharmacy.
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W. T. Sturtevant
Merry Oaks
N.C
Bell
Morenci Southern Railway Time Table No 5 1901
Timetable No 5 for Morenci Southern Railway in standard time effective July 1 1901 lists southbound stations with arrival and departure times from Morenci to Cunningham Guthrie and Bunkers along the line. The fragment shows early morning to late afternoon times for several stops.
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Morenci
Rio
Cunningham
Guthbrie
Guthrie Connection Notices For Southern Trains
Trains No 1 and No 4 connect with the A N M route at Guthrie. No 1 runs southbound and No 4 northbound, with Guthrie as the transfer point. Superintendent Burns and J Mule are named as officials.
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A. & N.M. Trai
Guthrie
A & N Matra
Guthrie Inc. Burns
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Law Church Street
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West Pennington St
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Cook County Hospital
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University Heights
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North Atone Ave
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Ice Bonrs
Pennington Street
Court Hose
Mark Ji. Rodgers
Telephona Losis
Firizena Lodge No. 1
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United States Mail
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