Nuremberg and Ratisbon Show Historic German Craft
The piece surveys Regensburg and Nuremberg highlighting medieval fortifications. It notes St. Sebaldo’s Shrine and the Burg with the Iron Virgin, the Bride’s door, and the city’s Gothic church treasures. It also mentions modern Nuremberg industries and Lebkuchen bakers.
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Hwe
Regensburg
Ratisbon
Germany
Nuremberg
Albrecht, Durer
Fischer
Hans Sachs
Frederic Barberossa
Inquisition
Hhis¢K
St Sebaldo
St. Sebaldo
Happy Brides
Conscripts Declared Outlaws For Not Joining Colors
A total of 2 704 conscripts from Alsace Lorraine have failed to join the colors and are declared outlaws. All their property reverts to the crown as a consequence.
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Alsace-Lorraing
Shrewd Lawyer Exposes False Witness by Pocket Trick
A famed lawyer traps a witness by prompting a repeat statement then reveals the witness carried a written version in his waistcoat. The cross examiner points to the pocket and reads the handwriting on the page, proving the witness rehearsed his testimony. The lawyer then ends his participation.
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Pune
Education of Women Highlighted by Susan B Anthony
An article based on Collier's Weekly notes Susan B Anthony’s praise for progress in women’s education. She recalls 1851 efforts with Mrs Stanton and Lucy Stone opening college access, mentions Oberlin as early option, and cites current widespread college admission with few exceptions. She cites 3,500,000 women wage earners and ongoing legal strides toward justice despite setbacks like Chicago University’s segregation of women.
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Susan B, Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Collier’s Weekly
Stanton
Lucy Stone
New York
United States
Oberlin
Ohio
Virginia
Georgia
Louisiana
Chicago University
Anthony
Miss Anthony
Libel on American Women Sparks International Outcry
A Chicago Post quote ridicules American women as materialistic clothes horses who treat husbands as money machines. It claims American wives erode traditional virtues and cite Europe trips as vanity while men toil at home, insulting national character and family values.
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Europe
Chicago Post
The Nation's Prayer From The American Israelite
A poem invoking divine justice and unity urges God to curb greed and caste, elevate right, and grant patience and strength. It emphasizes brotherhood, compassion, and faith that justice will triumph, guiding society through the storm.
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Rengon
How to Drink Water and Kidney Health
The piece cautions against heavy ice water with meals as it harms digestion and risks kidney trouble. It recommends drinking minimal water with meals and sipping water in the morning and before meals to improve complexion and health.
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Good Housekeeping
Bliss of the Fat Man and the Weight of Truth
The text contrasts fear and treason with the fate of the fat man, likening life to a reckoning. It notes the dangers of treason, a harsh death in sport, and the weighing of the heart by Anubis with a feather as a symbol of truth in ancient tomb imagery.
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Anubis
Rhan
Calf Aids Stop Pianist Prompts a Nuisance Charge
Adolf Bunge, a Leipsic student, bought a calf to quiet a night piano player. He beat the calf to bleat when music resumed, provoking neighbor anger. Arrested as a nuisance, he was fined for raising cattle on unauthorized premises. He defended the calf music but the magistrate refused to listen.
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Adolf Bunge
Leipsic
Germany
Bunge
Noisy Fish Produce Coral Like Sounds At Sea
The article describes fish that make sounds including the red gurnard called gea cock for its crowing noise and a piper fish. It notes sound producing features in two ophi dium species and the maigre drimming from thirty fathoms. It also mentions a costly Christmas doll from New York priced at 150 dollars that plays three tunes on a harp.
Excessive Joy Brings Fatal Collapse of Black Hills Prospector
David Thompson, famed Black Hills prospector, struck a thick gold ledge in South Dakota after seventeen years of hunting there. He collapsed within ten minutes of his elation and died from a ruptured brain vessel. The twelve foot ledge shows large free gold in white quartz with assays up to 500 per ton. Thompson, grub-staked for years, left no firm partner to inherit his share.
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David Thompson
Black Hills
S. D
Thompson
Veteran baseball star to retire and pursue law practice
The article notes famed bell crooner of the diamond Jennings plans to leave baseball for a law career. Born in Pittston Pa the veteran is celebrated for versatile defense and leadership with multiple clubs including Louisville Baltimore Brooklyn Philadelphia and Cornell coaching.
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Itugh
Bell
Jennings
Huga Jganings
Pittston
Allentown
Leighton
Louisville
Chapman
Baltimore
Hanlon
Brooklyn
Baltimore Chris
Shore
Brooklyns
Philadelphia
Cornell University
Basball
Edward Siever of Browns Aimed for Comeback in 1902 Season
Edward Siever, southpaw for the St Louis Browns, born April 2 1878 in Lewiston NL, debuted with London Candilan league then sold to Detroit 1900. He pitched for Detroit through 1902, suffered an arm injury August 11 in a 13 inning duel with Wadell, had a 1902 record of 9–12, with notable two hit and four hit games against Chicago and two five hit performances against Boston and Baltimore. He is fully recovered and plans to reach his 1992 record with the Browns.
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Edward Siever
St. Lous R Browns
Lewiston
London
Detroit
Siever
Wadjell
Athletics
Baltimore
Chicago
Boston
Highis
Delehanty's Comeback and Hazy Washington Rumors
The article discusses Delehanty and alleged gang activity in Cincinnati, noting past involvement in Washington and New York pockets. It mentions a reported advance of $4,000 due in February and a possible spring debt situation. The piece speculates on his future earnings and ability to resume playing ball for the team.
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Delehanty
Brush Out as Baseball Dictator at Cincinnati
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes John T. Brush sold the Cincinnati club for a high price and branded himself a has been on a portrait. His associates forced him to surrender control and accept a peace compact, ending his long rule over baseball and confirming his decline as a controversial figure.
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Brush
Cincinnati Baseball Club
John T. Brush
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Foul Strike Rule Sparks Baseball League Debate
The joint American and National league committees will decide the fate of the foul strike rule. Supporters foresee adopting the old American league standard while advocates push for uniform rules across leagues. The Donavan trade and Clause 5 complications hint at New York’s uncertain position as the eight club circuit looms.
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National League
American
Ba Fons
American League
Hart
Ned Hanlon
Col. Hart
Hanlon
New York
Donovan
Brooklyn
Elfcuit
National League Committee
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Corrections to National League Batting Averages Noted
Corrections adjust Bransfield to 100 games and a .309 batting average after 110 games. Currie’s eight games with Cincinnati and one as a Pirate are added to Poole’s 1988 record. An automotive board note mentions lynching parties traveling at a break neck pace.
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National League
Bransfield
Currie
Cincinnati
St Leuis
Pirate
Poole
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New Yorker
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Cleveland Baseball Club
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Armour
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Charles Hotel
Detroit Free Press
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