Battle of Rivoli turning point of the war
The Rivoli campaign described as Napoleon Bonaparte’s masterful early victory shaping European history for two decades. It details the Austrian missteps at St Mark and Caprino, Massena and Berthier’s actions, the decisive French counterattacks, and the capture of 13,000 prisoners as Murat, Massena, and Joupert drive Austrians from Monte Baldo to Trent. It notes Bonaparte’s forethought and self punctuation, and ends with Buffalo’s police census ranking despite broader city comparisons.
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Professor Sloane
Napoleon
Sloane
Rivoli
Mantua
St. Mark
Caprino
Alvinezy
Berthier
Massena
Monte Baldo i
Alvinczy
Jonbert
Bonaparte
Alvincazy
Rene
Lake Garda
Lonato
Murat
Monte Baldo
Corona
Joupert
Trent
Europe
Italy
Toulon
Furnishing a Room Artistically Says Expert Truth Is Key
An expert advises avoiding items that project outward and could harm the eye. The path to happiness and heaven lies in telling the truth and keeping promises.
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Heaven
How Gold Leaves Are Made In The Philadelphia Times
The process converts gold into leaves by hammering and beating through multiple stages. Ingots are rolled into ribbons then cut into pieces, stacked between vellum, beaten to 4 inch squares, cut again, re beaten, and finally formed into 81 ½ by 81 ½ inch leaves. Each leaf measures about two hundred thousandths of an inch thick and is sold in paper books of 25 leaves.
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Philadelphia Times
Why Dogs Bark Do They Learn From Masters Theory From Indian
Frederick Boyle recounts a theory on why dogs bark in Central American dogs and coyotes. An old Indian claims barking arises from imitating a master and pursuing cattle drives. The piece notes wild canines howl and snarl, and that barking may take generations to emerge in feral lines. pinning the same source notes C M Murphy in strong racing form with a 2 minutes 11 5 seconds mile record from southern training.
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Central America
Frederick Boyle
Pittsburg Dispatch
C. M. Murphy
Dark Horse Fred Richt Wins Irvington-Millburn Road Race
Frederick W. Richt, a small Brooklyn rider and YMCA clerk, won the seventh annual Irvington-Millburn road race by three lengths after a bold early break. He rode for the Brooklyn Bicycle Club amid internal club politics, earning a likely $100 bicycle and a gold watch.
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Brooklyn
Irvington-Millburn
Frederick W. Richt
East
Amull
Richt
S. Standeren
Brooklynite
Long Island
Brooklyn Bicycle Club
A Sinful Waste and Dietary Counsel for American Homes
Commentary on food waste in American households, urging home cooks to curb waste and improve nutrition. Highlights lavish consumption, sloppy kitchen habits, and the link between garbage disposal and health, citing garbag e as a marker of national excess and health issues.
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Bridget
Baltimore American
Uncle Bob and the Iroquois at Belle Meade Farm
The famed Uncle Bob, a longtime retrainer at Belle Meade, guides President Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland past stalls to Iroquois. The horse, winner of the English Derby, is shown with pride as the First Lady admires him and Bob bows courteously.
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Bob
Belle Meade Farm
Hesterfield
Cleveland
General Jackson
White House
Dixey to Open at Daly's in The Lottery of Love
Henry E Dixey plans a two week engagement at Daly's Theatre New York starting August 19 in The Lottery of Love under Daly's management. Afterward he will tour the country solo not going to London where his run in England with Miss Rehan raised doubts about his appeal as a second fiddle.
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Henry E. Dixey
Henry BE. Dixey
Daly's Theater
New York
Mr. Daly
Dixey
London
Rehan
Boston to sterilize school books to fight disease germs
An exchange asserts Boston will sterilize school books to kill germs. The piece then worries the same method could be applied to sterilizing children, hinting at fear and moral panic over invasive public health measures.
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Boston
German oil prices rise as inventors seek substitutes
Petroleum has increased in price in Germany prompting inventors to pursue substitutes. The Standard Oil company will take notice. The Prince of Wales owns many uniforms including 70 outfits and multiple morning, dress, and hunting suits but may wear only one ensemble at a time.
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Germany
Standard Oil Company
Prince of Wales
Question who wrote Janiis papers and Patterson mystery
The piece questions the author of the Janis papers and the Billy Patterson mystery. It notes a London Atheneum writer refuting Sir Philip Francis as the author and hints at new theories. It also mentions Little Willie of Germany and Carnegie raising the waspion and summer suit concerns.
Presidential candidates lay low in quiet periods
A fragmented remark likens candidates to Brer Rabbit choosing silence during long, grand stretches of political lull. Observers note strategic restraint as campaigns pause public activity and avoid bold moves while attention shifts elsewhere.
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Brer Rabbit
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Pilgrim’s Progress
Etherege
Sedley
Rochester
Bunyan
Andrew Lang
Longman’s Magazine
Willie
Carnegie
Sarsaparilla
Webster’s International
U.S. Gov't Printing Office
U.S. Supreme Court
Hon
T. J. Brewer
U. S. Supreme Court
G. & C. Werriam Co., Publishers
Springfield
Mass
U.S.A
Frazer Axle
W. Jarvis
Water Street
Slater & Co
General Hardware
Carroll
Gurney
Water St
Warren, Pa
Allen Lan Goseby
Second St
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