Naples and Fargo Compared in a Bill Nye Satire
The piece contrasts Naples and Fargo with humorous observations on sidewalks and lazzaroni culture. It notes Naples as a historic hill town from Castello del Oro to Capodimonte, mocks New York poverty, and recalls Vesuvius, Garibaldi, and Victor Emmanuel with Nye’s wry perspective.
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Naples
Castello del Oro
Capodimonte
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
Fargo
Dakota
Toledo
New York
East
America
Europe
Asia
Charles III
Vesuvius
Charles
Garibaldi
Victor Emmanuel
Bay of Naples
Bill Nye
New York World
The Fly Wheel Cat and Centrifugal Pressure
An Eastern Review piece recounts cats and a dog carried on fly wheels in engines and notes a Montreal printer and Connecticut armory experiences. It calculates a centrifugal force of 5.76 g on a ten foot diameter wheel at fifty RPM, equating to four times the animal’s weight.
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Connecticut
Montreal
Eastern Review
Death Scene Ruined by Animals in Two Washington Theaters
Fanny Davenport reports the Fedora death scene spoiled in Washington when President and Mrs. Cleveland were in a box as a black tomcat inspected the audience and vanished. At the Walnut Theater a rat interrupted Langtry’s death scene causing a loud hubbub and disrupted performance.
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Fanny Davenport
Washington
Mrs. Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Obscure miscellany from Cape Sable to Alaska
A collage of notes spans Cape Sable Florida to Alaska. Items include rabbits destroyed by Pasteur plan trials, a suicide by Admiral Vessarme, tall alligator sightings near Palatka, social notes on Mrs. Don Dickinson, and long list of varied anecdotes.
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Cape Sable
Florida
Pasteur
Rheims
Louis Hutton Vessarme
John A. Logan Jr
Palatka
Fla
Don M. Dickinson
Washington
John Outlaw
Chester County
North Carolina
Augusta
Blythe
Pacific Coast
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New Orleans
England
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New York School Curriculum Shifts in Primary Studies
Extracts from a forthcoming teacher manual outline major changes in cooking, arithmetic, geography, and physical training for first to sixth grades. Emphasis on lifelong skills, avoidance of home study drills, structured block maps, form drawing, clay modeling, and a revised sequence where drawing leads and construction follows.
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New York
Salve for Cuts and Skin Ailments Offered at Morek Drug Store
Vintage ad touts a universal salve: cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores and other eruptions. It promises satisfaction or money back and lists a price of 25 cents per box at Morek Drug Store.
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Morek Drug Store
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
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World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Main St
Merck Drug Store
Noted man recalls elixir used in youth
A 60 year old man says his mother gave him Downs Elixir for coughs and colds when he was a boy. B. F. Morris and N. C. Allen are mentioned in connection with the remark.
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B. F. Morris
N. C. Allen
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