Disparaged Upper Berths Highlight Pullman Travel Woes
A hearing in Chiraze uncovered complaints about Pullman car berths and porter service. Witnesses Anna McNulty and A F Vereseth described crowding, ventilation issues, and tipping expectations to obtain basic assistance. The case probes fare distinctions between Chicago and St Paul and other routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Interstate Commerce
Lane
Anna J. McNulty
A. FL Vereseth
Sire
McNulty
Mra
Amin
Bay Prandera
Chicagwa
Denver
Chicago
St. Paul
Washington
St Paul
Bt Pac
Sealile
Wilbur Wright Flies Remarkable Flight at Le Mans
American aeroplane pioneer Wilbur Wright achieves a remarkable flight at Le Mans on December 17 as he demonstrates advanced aviation capabilities. The achievement underscores Wrights role in early aeronautics and the progress of experimental flight in Le Mans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemans
Wilbur Wright
Aviator Rockets to 710 Feet Then Drops Quick Descent
A magician performing a stunt launched a rocket to an altitude around 710 feet before the craft descended about fifty feet and halted the engine. Spectators from the Foyle Aero Club cheered the unexpected yet graceful landing at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronauut
Dreamlike Vision Notes and Childhood Themes
Fragmentary lines reflect a poem or magazine piece about dreams, childhood, and vision. The text references dreamlands and princes, suggesting a lyrical exploration of youth and imagination with uncertain, poetic phrases.
Christmas number of Woman's Home Companion features art and poetry
The Christmas issue showcases a full page Madonna and Child painting by James Montgomery Flagg, plus Carols and decorations by Ernest Haskell. Edwin Markham contributes a praised poem Before the Gospel Were, claiming literary significance as one of the generation’s greatest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Montgomery Flagr
Ernest Haskell
Tor
Edwin Mackhare
Lefore
Gorpele
Ina
Porrele
Chri
Deceanber Companien
Josephize Daskan Haren
Anna Katharine Green
Mary Wiklas Freeman
Florence Murea Kingales
Duller
Witlor Tompkins
Msecaziod
Caristona Letpa
Hundrede
Muegestloge
Christmas Symbols and Giving Reflected in Modern Life
Fragmented prose discusses Christmas giving and symbols, noting Appleton’s December offerings and the birth of Christ. It contrasts a practical, commercial nation with ideals, urging people to remain humane and faithful to spiritual beliefs amid wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paya Appleton
Christmas Presents and the Heart of Giving
A reflective piece contrasts material gifts with the spirit of giving. It cites the futility of wealth without care, notes society’s fixation on expensive presents, and argues true meaning lies in thoughtful acts over purchases. It condemns buying Christmastime for appearances and highlights the value of genuine generosity.
Miners Strike Across West Virginia District Reports
Charleston W V Dec 17 Striking miners in District No 12 under President Benjamin Davies order report for work though most of the mine workforce remains idle. Employers plan no hiring of nonunion men as strikers are kept at home. National mine workers board endures the strike and President Lawia expresses hearty support. Lisbon dispatch notes Portugal cabinet resignation and new ministry formation preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
We Va
Benejamin Davia
Colteeet
Arettem
Tan
Atrlcw
Lawia
International copper producers group forms to study trade conditions
Reports state that York and Europe representatives will meet to organize an international association of copper producers refiners and manufacturers. The move aims to create a statistical bureau for information on copper output and trade conditions while denying any price regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Association of Copper Producers, Refiners and Manufacturers
York
Dev
Thi Emintry
Europe
Nery Antanthow
Idee and Company
Uiat
Cerclat Bertnls
Changes in Postal Service Management and Structure
The report outlines proposed reorganizations within the postal service including new commissions, department heads, and a plan to divide duties among regional offices. It notes a shift toward centralized oversight, with a future timetable tied to congress deliberations and possible salary readjustments for senior officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ree
Portal
Gettice
Ste
Dwyer Faces Opponent in Fortland Wrestling Row
In Fortland Oregon a wrestling match features Dwyer unable to throw against a rival. The report notes training details and an attempted takedown sequence, with tension mounting as both athletes seek control and position during the bout.
President Castro Busy in Hotel Amid Health Watch
Berlin dispatch reports President Castro remaining in his hotel room all day and meeting with aides and personal friends. Dr. Israel noted daily observation and left open whether surgery would be needed. Castro appears in good humor but shows signs of illness, with kidney function described as unaffected by current exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christos
Chrismas
Ste
Sit
Cever
Whytt
Beritn
Castro
Ile
Caracas
Venezuela
Curarca
Germany
Holland
Ant Suferiog
Fils Alia
Israel
Sener
Wader
Diplomatic Flurry Over Venezuela Casts Shadows
The report outlines a tense diplomatic flare related to Venezuela and a presumed war threat. Messages via Caracas and Washington suggest officials disputed the necessity of a full escalation, focusing on defense posture and potential retaliation costs.
Notice to water users in East Lake City Utah
Legal notice announces application by Or den Water Works Company, manager CH Kircher, Ogden Utah, to divert ten cubic feet per second of water from springs into Taf ford Canyon Weber County Utah. Details describe multiple diversion points and distances from land corners, with dates and publication requirements. The notice asks objections by a specified deadline and cites state statutes and old case numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lake City
Utah
Orden Water Works Company
Bu Tt
CH. Kircher
Addreen
Ogden
Beaslon Lawe
Tafford Canyon
Weber County
Dheratoon No. 1
Eget
Section 35
Township 6
Braege
Wedt
Balt Lake
Bare
Meridian
Emall Springs
Aide Canyon
Ferien
Canjuca
Collertel
Ronveyet
Reellon
Laka
Mrtidlan
Tieans
Aden
Thiers
Nist
Alnert
Proterta Ag
Coro
Ria Nelle
Palath
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Oilnger
Hamptons Broadway
Toed
West Virginia
Parit
Lisbon
Portupere
Igrtien
Aus al Pe
Wilfrid Hardy
Thomas Horne
Washington Avenue
Glen Bros
Glen Bros. Piano Company
Washington Ave
Masonic Temple
Abel
Rockefeller
Hearst
New York American
New York Dee
Jong D. Rockefeller
Carvaho
Star Company
William T.neart
Flan
Clarence J. Bhearn
Garvan
Carvalho
Bia
Uni
Sondsel
Murphy
Thanet
Jerome
J. D. Rockefeller
Bradford Morell
Visard Clark
Bee
Merrill Amd Clark
Carvalla
Wild
Shean
Carvalho Parce
Bie Tustots
Maby St. Meri Bat
Bie
Clark
Calfornia
Stearneald
To. Ia
Fortland
Ore
Pee
Malmollah
Rapordtian
Daten
Goon
Fariyite
Fariyite Repeats Onreatting Uvtenteh
Straicht Patel
Wetneetay
Nigit
Washineron
Ila Carty
Aterike
Kengratty
Venegusla
Shitland
Tepra
Mitr Foundation
State Department
Twgrta
Pias
Gomen
LEGAL
Ofica
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!