Giants of the past rise in Wyoming and Colorado fossils
The report details colossal dinosaur fossils found across Wyoming and Colorado, including a sixty foot brontosaurus, a thirty foot triceratops, and titanosaurs in Colorado mines. It describes fossil extraction, preservation, and the creatures’ massive size, armor, horned heads, and monstrous carnivores. A brief note recalls a Dey Street scuffle with newsboys over a fruit wagon raid and ties it to a century earlier New Amsterdam peach episode.
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C. Marsh
West
Metsisaurus
Wyoming
Colorado
Rene Bache
New York
Sun
Dey Street
New Amsterdam
New An
Fatal Night Aboard Lone Pelican On Mississippi
A river tragedy unfolds aboard the Lone Pelican bound for New Orleans as a sudden disaster erupts. Passengers flee amid crashing sounds, the captain alarms with a warning to save themselves, and the incident is linked to a misboarded berthing claim between two travelers. Nearby quips from Brooklyn and Chicago papers add brief lighter notes.
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Mississippi
New Orleania
Father of Waters
Firstamera
Chicago Tribune
New Deal Lesson Ends In Quick Cut for a Fresh Start
A parson teacher assigns a math problem, students fail to solve it, and he jokes about “cutting for a new deal” as the leather of a belt flies in a mock scuffle. A visiting peddler with traps faces a sharp-eyed kitchenwoman who turns away his wares and he flees in embarrassment, the scene recounted in dialogue from the Detroit Free Press.
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National Weekly
Detroit Free Press
J. J. McClelland
M. D
Moritz Salem
Ohio
McClellan
Columbus
Carrier House
Warren
Savelone
Man known for philanthropy spooks job-seeker at park bench
Two men in a public park recall a well known philanthropist waking one man from sleep to offer work. The scene highlights the odd encounter and the pranklike act attributed to the benefactor.
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Detroit Free Press
Barrows Sells $500 Watch For Fourteen Dollars
The exchange notes Barrows fortunes as a tale of luck. A $500 gift watch he received was recently sold for only fourteen dollars, highlighting a surprising turn in his luck and prompting questions about his current standing.
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Barrows
A Touch of Nature and Lollypop Dialogue
A playful exchange between characters touches on romance and social mores. The Boston Courier notes the quip about proposing to Miss Warwal and the idea that nature abhors a vacuum, framing a light moment of humor in dialog.
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Warwal
Fahmah
Nachab
Boston Courier
Spurring Him On. A Bachelor's Button Question
A humorous exchange between Miss Smooth and Mr Allaine references a bachelor button on his coat and a flirtatious reputation. The snippet appears in a 19th or early 20th century U.S. newspaper, illustrating social gossip and witty dialogue.
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Miss Smooth
Mr. Allaine
Mr. A
Minneapolis Tribune
Staying Of Sure Ruin and the furnisher’s sale
Bunker notes the furnisher sold out and bought a milliner’s establishment after marrying. Hill asks why, Cloak Review comments on the motive and social implications.
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Bunker
Hill
Not a Lap Lander Says Maud Bates on Laps
Maud Aunt Celie Bates declares it wrong for girls to sit on young men’s laps. Fred retorts she knows nothing of the lapse of time and has no experience. The exchange reflects social gossip and flirtatious humor in New York Baral.
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Maud
Celie Bates
Fred
New York
Dunkirk to Allegheny Valley and PITTS Train Timetable
Fragmentary timetable from the Dunkirk line listing trains, crossings, and arrivals with notes on service start Sunday May 21. Mentions Hynes Mauth Time Table 1801, stations such as Dunkirk and NY&P Crossing, and timetable details through various times. Superintendent and ticket agent names appear as C. A. Ketcham and G. E. Batcheller.
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Erie
Vanderarift
Gardele
Ind
Dunham’s Mill
Eld
A. D. Wood
Pennsylvania Railroad
P. & B. Division
Warren
Sheffield
Ain
Burg
Philadelphia
New York
Pullman
Harrisburg
Sunbury
Lancaster
Baltimore
Washington
Wiliamsport
Willamsport
Kaue
FAS A
mTrain
Cei
Philadelp
Baloa
Allman
Williamsport
Eri
Rave
Ridgway
Gails
Faily
Chase. Pugh
IR. Wood
Gen'l Man
Cepk
Ft O
Clor Rins
ATE
Assys
Dunkirk
Ny&p
Salto
Iar
Tionesta Valley Railroad Time Table May 11 1891
Time table details for southward and northward trains on the Tionesta Valley Railroad effective May 11 1891. Lists departure points like Garfield Sheffield Junction Brookston Barnes and Wolf Run with exact times and connections with P E R Rand and P W RR, signed by Jerry Crary supervisor.
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Garfield
Tions
Sheffield
Barnes
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Shefield Junction
Walf Run
Sheffield W m
Tiona
Wolf Run
E.R. Rand
Jerry Crary
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Gates Avenue
Brooklyn
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New York Evening World
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SOES
New York Weekly
Carter
Carter Medicine CO
Emily
Allen
Augusta
Maine
Chicago
ST. Paul
Cincis
New Orleans
Colonis
Gil City
Nemeth
War Ten
Kiptua
Bradford
Salamanca
Jolean
Olean E
Molean Express
Irvinton
Ageeoute
Tigoneste
O. Cu
Buffalo
OIL City Express
Leffard
E Aly
Almi
R. Bell
Sup’t
J. A. Fellows
Exchange St
Aeren and
Farnswort
Arrov Gaage
Garfield, Wandereriit
Dunbayra's Mills
Ly Clarendon
Rae Coren
Underwood’s
AcCalmont
Wood's Mill
East Branch
Junction
Allegheny Valley
PITTS
Urgh Railroad
H.R. BB. Co
Hynes Mauth
Beech Streets
C. A. Ketcham
G.E. Batcheller
Tionesta Valley Railroad
E. F. Burrertero
Syracuse, N.Y
Swayke
Swayne & Son
L. G. Noyes & Co
Warren, Pa
Lepeur
Woolford
B. G. Gregory's
Second Street
Satf
G. Gregory
T. A. Slocum
Pearl St
N.Y
Parker
K. Wendelboe’s
B. G. Gregory’s
John Sill & Son
Diamond Furniture Company
B. G. Gregory
Harper’s Bazar
Castoria
Casteria
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