Roosevelt at Frontier Show Tells of Westward Progress
The remarks recall frontier life and the West’s expansion, praising cattle ranchers and miners who opened the continent. He urges national unity as a rugged yet compassionate democracy, honors pioneer virtues, and advocates a monument to Frederick Remington.
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Remington Portraits Inspire Cheyenne Statue Plan
The speaker lauds Frederic Remington as a master of Western life through painting and sculpture. He notes Remington’s work honors cowboys prospectors soldiers and Indians and urges Cheyenne’s leaders to fund a statue honoring the artist with a committee and fundraising drive.
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Making Candles From Household Wax Remnants
The article outlines saving candle ends from sticks and candelabras, melting them in a kettle, and pouring into bead-wicked molds to create varied colored candles. It notes finding guidance from local residents, sourcing molds, and options to buy or make molds, with small sizes for children and recipes using wax and paraffin.
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America
Dangerous odors from flowers cause mysterious illnesses
London Mail reports strange cases linked to floral scents. An officer died after sleeping with oleander in his room due to the plant’s toxic odor. A doctor grew dizzy in jasmine air, oranges have woken unconscious people, and apricots once left a man in peril after a night in a storeroom.
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London Mail
Easy Money at Coney Island Ticket Window
Two waiters discuss a scam at a 15 cent attraction in Coney Island. One admits careful counting of change to shortchange customers, netting about ten dollars daily beyond regular pay, noting most customers rush away with a dime too much.
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Coney Island
New York Sun
Queen Victoria Names Duke of Wellington as Favorite
A historic vignette recalls Lord Melbourne asking Victoria if a single ally could share sovereignty. The young queen admits she favors the Duke of Wellington, much to Melbourne's visible dismay as Wellington remains his chief political rival.
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Lord Melbourne
Victoria
Duke of Wellington
Disorder at cloakmakers strike meetings over compromise
Readings of the compromise with the bosses triggered chaotic scenes as mob violence drove speakers from Manhattan Lyceum and other halls. Lennon Mitchell and others were forced to flee as crowds demanded the closed shop, with police dispersing the stampeding audiences.
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New York
Manhattan Lyceum
John B. Lennon
American Federation of Labor
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Jacob Goldberg
Goldberg
Beethoven Hall
Fifth Street
Illinois Indiana Forecast Fair and Warmer
Clear to cloudy skies with mild warmth across Illinois and Indiana today. Expect rising temperatures into tomorrow with fair conditions and light winds.
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Illinois
Indiana
Kidnapping Attempt Targets Crawford Heiress in Massachusetts
Ruth Shepperd, Scranton heiress and Crawford estate heir, was seized while walking with companions on Martha's Vineyard. A detective claiming to have her as his ward allegedly dragged her, but fled as a police officer neared. Rev Dr Dorchester and wife aided rescue.
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Ruth Shepperd
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Marthas Vineyard
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Dorchester
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Henry Galloway Davis Hurt In Cumberland Fall
Henry Galloway Davis, 88, prominent Democrat and former vice presidential candidate, slipped and fell while walking between his home and his son in law in Cumberland Maryland. He was badly hurt and received treatment after the mishap.
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Cumberland, Md
Henry G. Davis
Cardui the remedy for women’s ailments praised
Virginia woman describes relief from backache and fatigue after using Wine of Cardui. Ad emphasizes Cardui as a specific cure for female troubles, claiming it restores strength, appetite, rosy cheeks, and youth, with doctors and other medicines listed as inadequate.
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