Monument to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Unveiled in Washington Park
A grand statue of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow will be unveiled in Washington Park at Eighteenth and M streets. The presentation is by Henry Warner, a longtime resident linked to wartime service and later finance. Figures at the ceremony include President Taft, Chief Puller, Grocial Greely, and Prof. Isa Perry, with plans noting Warner’s role in local business and real estate.
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Washington
Baring Bang
Tatt
Chref Justin Puller
Grocial Greely
Isa Perry
Uareand
Namitton Mable
Henry Wadsworth Lonalel- Jow
Eighteenth
Homard
Henry Warner
Erince
War Department
Treasury Department
Wea
Lancaster
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Columbia National Bank
Hinhae
A Powerful Factor In Naval Warfare
A fragment notes a small motorized craft as a key element in naval warfare. It claims several similar devices exist and can silently strike, underscoring the perceived impact of unseen, compact weapons though the text is garbled and difficult to verify.
Fragmentary Recipe Note on Toothpick Use in Baking
A damaged OCR fragment mentions using wood toothpicks for testing bread doneness and basting, contrasting with an old broom straw method. The text is garbled but suggests experimenting with toothpicks to judge bread. No clear event or persons are identified in the readable portion.
New Aiming Device for Guns
An improved aiming device for heavy guns allows the weapon to be kept trained and moving over long distances continuously, without concern for vessel polling or turning. The advance promises steadier targeting and efficient gunnery in naval settings.
Abduction of Boy From Helena Station Reported
In Helena Montana an 11 year old boy Charles Teatody was forcibly taken from his mother at the Vinton station by relatives of James Lee. The child was carried aboard a westbound Northern Pacific train by a strong show of force and a warrant has been issued for Lee. Authorities expect Lee to be apprehended in Minnesota.
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Helena
Mont
Charles Teatody
Vinton Station
Ber
Jamen Lee
Aieer
Carria
Northern Pacific
Mineouta
Bribery Scandal Taints 1873 House Action
A congressional inquiry in 1873 found that high officials and lawmakers were bribed by a railroad stock ring dubbed the Credit MeblMer to sway votes for a Pacific Railroad project. Oakes Ames of Massachusetts faced expulsion for selling stock below par to members. Jaen Brooks of New York was accused of receiving such stock. The House adopted a formal condemnation of both members' conduct.
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Treasury
Acvera — Pesatori
TSE
Atork
Credit Dloditier
Toeneirnet
Vinton Pacifi Raliroad
Vale
Ant
Genet
We Volon Pacife Railroad Company
Congress
Oakes Amen
Massachusetts
Rongread
Sach
Jaenbrooks
New York
House
Spuaning by Wire in a Curious Telephone Scene
A fragment describes a character asking about talking over the telephone and hearing affectionate sounds as wires cross. The scene mentions infant language, a baby’s chatter, and a child listening from a room with a lamp. The quirky dialogue centers on voice and connection via wires.
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Hong
Hotels Keep Clan Money for Change
The New York Herald reports on hotel practice of giving fresh currency as change, noting guests from the West and South accept dollar bills in exchange for drafts. Fred Sterry, managing director of the Vasa, comments that wellbred women rarely feel as Dur t when handed bank Betta aye elven. the piece describes hotels keeping new coins on hand for drafts and deposits.
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Fred Sterry
The
Vasa
Betta Aye
Sada
Cheesy noodle shaping and serving tips in kitchen notes
Instructions describe mixing butter and salt with cayenne, folding in grated cheese, rolling dough, and cutting into strips baked until brown. After cooling, tie into bundles and pile on a platter with decorative ties. Instructions also mention cutting rings and preparing rings for display ready to serve with soups or salads.
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Cayenne
Tiny Creatures Live Hidden From Naked Eye
A fragmented passage discusses micr oc r o re eye of a tale about miniature beings. It notes that tiny creatures escape direct sight of the naked eye and rely on care, perception, and experience to exist. The text mentions amalinese wirupcle and references a real essence behind their world.
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Etta
Ahead of Him the Preakness Hero Fades
A fragmentary report notes a rival edge in a race with the front runner unable to catch up as the field struggles to close the gap before the finish. Strong entities and concrete details are limited by the readable text.
Ivory Soap Variants and Claim of Purity
The inquiry asks whether multiple kinds of Ivory Soap exist and notes Ivory Soap 90 Mito Per Cent Pure. The text references a product claim about purity and questions the range of Ivory Soap varieties.
Woman recalls marriage name in police court case
In a Philadelphia police court, Mia described how her husband Jacob Nieman used her first name with care. Father Nieman of Monroetreet joked about his wife knowing his true name, while the magistrate directed him to disclose it. The exchange highlighted memories tied to their marriage.
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Hever
Nieman
Monroetreet
Central Police Court
Alwaze
Mia
Jacob Nieman
Philadelphia
Rembrandt Memorial Plans Reported in Holland
A brief notice from London about a Holland project to restore a building once occupied by painter Rembrandt. The plan, presented by a commission, aims to acquire the property for 65 pounds and present an exhibit with rembrandt documents and drawings. It will include a library related to his life and works.
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Rembrandt
Holand
Rembrand
Fragmented historical notice of a family dispute and death
A garbled account describes a father’s death and a family disagreement over burial in the family plot. A mother speaks to her child asking for opinion while another person responds in a broken phrase. The text reflects a stray, damaged OCR segment with unclear details.
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Paselon
Farily
Tay
John
Ancient Recipe Fragments Read Like Curious Cookery Note
A garbled OCR passage lists ingredients and steps for a sugar rich mix with butter, rind, water and baking powder. The text mentions almonds, grated rind, and a greased pan with a topping of “clonamen” and almonds, ending with a note on a long bake.
Tithe Bavera in the Kitchen and Tools Advice
Fragmented OCR notes describe kitchen tasks and utensil handling. Mentions potatoes pears pineapples, paring knife use, bayonet-like spuds, basting fats, and cleaning with a broad food chopper. Provides odd tips on tool proximity to bowls and preventing spills.
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Valle
Birthday Treat Mystery From Tarnished Edits
A garbled eighteenth century style exchange shows a mother and child planning a birthday treat while odd spellings and broken phrases blur the request for candy and sweets, suggesting a domestic scene filtered through OCR errors and imperfect transcription.
Strange Lake Tebad in Africa Repeats Size Fluctuations
Strange Lake Tebad in Africa draws renewed attention as its area and depth alternately increase and decrease over a 20 year span. Researchers note persistent cycles and debate causes amid limited data and ongoing monitoring.
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Africa
Tebad
Taattro
Forgetfulreae’s Ghalt and the Faulty Pact
An obscured passage presents a clash of names and phrases as a narrator frets over a flawed scheme. Characters like Mr. Duella and Inventioa appear amid garbled dialogue about trust, theft, and a costly dinner, hinting at a chaotic plot or ciphered exchange.
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Duella Fitex
Leaking Dues Sparks Political Tension In Ward Races
Local ward election scene tense as alleged dues leakage prompts scrutiny of campaign finance. Officials state investigations underway, with residents urging transparency and accountability amid claims of irregular contributions and candidate associations.
Return from Bear River shows mixed frost damage on crops
A Utah inspection party led by J B Forristall and J C Jensen traveled 120 miles through Bear River valley visiting orchards and sugar beet areas to assess frost damage. Peaches suffered damage in some districts while apples survived. overall outlook remains hopeful for a strong future in the Willard to Garland corridor with ongoing planted acreage and advertising effects.
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J. B. Forristall
Oxden Front
Pole Farm
Bear River City
Elwood
Tremonton
Garland
Parry Turo
Bear Tiver
Colfiatun
Collinston
Dewey
Honeycile
Brighard City
Ogden Tha Willard
Forrintali
Brigham Hy
Willard
Porristal
Hear Valley
Diet im Winnes in Acute Disease Recovery
Dietary guidance for illness emphasizes simple, cooked foods during acute disease and gradual reintroduction as recovery begins. It warns against raw or hard foods, notes digestion changes during illness, and suggests milk and fresh juice as exceptions to the cooked-food rule.
Mistrunted Twain Reflects on Hartford Robbery Accusations
The fragmentary reminiscence quotes Mark Twain joking about a Hartford robbery claim and local reactions. It recalls Hart ford figures like Marshall Jewett and mentions church collections and social expectations. The text shifts to a caricatured exchange about taking up a collection and supper bells.
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Mark Twain
Hartford
Marehall Jewett
Rauverpor
Dewett
Mike
Goldfish Prizes Burst Into Hotel Nightly Chaos
Clerk 0. Pi Ccary of the Wert hotel won a bowl of goldfish in a contest and struggled to transport them through a wet hotel lobby. He attempted to give the fish to Louis Fay, but no one would take them. After a chaotic scene, the prizes remained unclaimed and water spilled everywhere as others avoided the soggy burden.
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Wert
Arate
Inet
Airack
Louis Fay
Mr. Coury
Fay
Consy
Wald
Norething
Mr. Cosiz
Britons Read Bead Books In Public Libraries Decline
A British survey notes that only 15 percent of novels are read to completion in public libraries. It cites 4 096 000 reference books and 1 000 000 reading volumes, with 11 000 000 reference books consulted yearly and similar numbers borrowed for home reading. The inventor states tastes shifting toward science and poetry, with demand for new works on epidemics rising.
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Exglacd
Nbtoriea
United Kingdom
Mart
Evers
Toriber
Te Teach Child Knitting Lesson and Playthings
A fragmented guide describes teaching a child to knit and wind balls, covering toys like strings, candy, and small playthings. It emphasizes hands on practice for both boys and girls, highlighting the simple pleasures of learning a craft and the value of patience.
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Gil
Safe Broiling Practices for Home Kitchens
A housekeeping note advises avoiding fat drippings catching fire in the broiler. Remove oven shelves and place meat near the bottom of the broiling oven to catch grease before it ignites. This method reduces burns and contusions from flare ups and injuries from oven fires.
Fragmentary Prohibition Era Rant on Alcohol and Polite Stir
A garbled note rails at saloon culture and genteel respectability. It mentions five cent booze and champagne, vague “two quate” counts, and references to Toledo. The text hints at political intrigue and social policing, though specifics are obscured by OCR flaws.
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Toledo
Qnien Sandwichen
A compact recipe fragment describes mixing chopped mote aml eater with strong salt water, fat stan for three hours, then drab and cola with a cool majonnaise. It instructs pressing Hutier thin filers of tread and adding a generous onion teineen.
Step Theft of Electric Gales Shows New Locking Socket
The article describes a protective device for electrical lines designed to deter theft. It explains a locking socket that requires a key for removal, preventing unauthorized disconnection or theft of power. The mechanism aims to safeguard infrastructure and ensure continuous service.
Patete Chocolate Cake Recipe From A Messy OCR
A corrupted recipe text describes a chocolate cake with two thirds cup batter two cups sugar one cup mashed flour hot one half cup milk two cups flour baking powder walnuts and cocoa with eggs milk and butter. The OCR garble mentions chocolate and walnuts and vague steps with baking instructions.
Slums Viewed as Poor Areas Across Manhattan
A clipped New York law discussion notes treatment of slums west of Broadway and east of Seventh Avenue between Herald Square and Porty Street. It compares conditions in these districts to those in other city areas designated as Poor Actiony, highlighting areas to the west and east and the uneven oversight in the zones.
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New York
Broadway
Seventh
Herald Square
Porty-srt
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