Andrew Carnegie Returns to Dunfermline in Old Home Town
The Chicago Record-Herald recounts Andrew Carnegie born in Dunfermline in 1835, his rise from bobbin boy to steel magnate, and his mother Margaret Mor rigan’s pivotal role. It notes the family’s emigration to America in 1848, Carnegie’s early work in Pittsburgh, his investments, and his later generosity including returning to fund a library and the town’s memorials.
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Andrew Carnegie
Dunfermline
William E Curtis
Chicago Record-Herald
Dumfermline
Edinburgh
Firth of Forth
Skibo Castle
Highland
Dornock
Sutherlandshire
Balmoral
Queen Victoria
William Carnegie
Margaret Morrigan
Andrew
Thomas
Glasgow
America
Henderson
Pon
New York
Hittsburgh
Carnesie
Bobbin Bey
Atraita
Margaret Carnegie
Carnegie
Dunfemline
Great Republic
Steel magnate and philanthropist succumbs to illness
The report chronicles Andrew Carnegie’s decline after a three day illness, detailing his philanthropy from Dunfermline to Pittencrieff Park, his bathhouse and cultural schemes, and memories of his early poverty and rise, including purchasing his first shares and family support during his ascent. It notes his influence on Dunfermline, his opening of Royal demesne grounds, and the cost of notable projects. It also recounts childhood family dynamics and the mother’s sacrifices, ending with a note on an Adams Express stock purchase and dividend, plus a Hiattville street improvement report.
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Andrew Carnegie
Priory_lane
Moody Street
Carnegie
Dunfermine
Waa
Palace Road
St Margaret
Malcolm HT
Thomas A Scott
Adams Express Company
Ohio River
Squire” Morris
Liverpool
Scott
Multiple Obituaries Notice Fragments From 1919 Brooklyn NY Area
Fragmented obituaries list multiple names with scattered dates and locations from August 1919. Entries mention Bohrer Hershowitz Briggs Bubbard Lowe Long Ford Maas Poetzmann and others, with funeral times, residences, and interment details in Arlington National Cemetery and local cemeteries.
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Bohrer
Siddenly
Naval Hospital
Brooklyn
Madrich Ronadr T
Sam
Jonn T
Sarah Weet
Arlington Cemetery
Jock
Briggs
Bertt Briggs
Fllett
Hershowitz
New York
Avenue Northwest
Lews Hershewitz
Geers
Fuewers
GML
Mary
Lewis
Tharternih
Suniny Arust
Ford
Anna
Speare Co
Duesday
MAAS
Charles O Wiss
Amercan
National Cemetery
Artington
Tondon
Lake France
Times Tribune
Sun New York
Poetzmann
Mann
Kalam
John H Poetazmann
Hep
Protest Hall
What to Use and Avoid On Faces that Perspire
A late article urges that skin must breathe and perspire to stay healthy. It warns cosmetics clog pores and recommends ordinary mercorized wax as a cosmetic alternative. Apply like cold cream for a week and wash off each morning to reduce redness, tanning, or freckles.
Carnegie Gave $350 Million in Benefactions by 1918
A compiled record from the Carnegie Endowment details Andrew Carnegie's gifts totaling about 350 million dollars up to June 1, 1918. Major grants include 2,811 free public libraries, college endowments, the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie Institution of Washington, and the Endowment for International Peace. Also listed are donations to Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Peace, the Scottish Universities Trust, the Hague Peace Palace, and numerous university and cultural projects worldwide.
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Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Abe Carnegie
Carnegie Institute
The
Carnegiate of Technology
Carnegie Institution of Washingtono
Carnegie Hero Funds
Carnegie, Endowment For Inter Peace
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Qhurch
Scottish Universities Trust
United Kingdom Trust
Steel Workers’ Pensions
Dunfermline Trust
Church Peace Union
Hague Peace Palace
Endowment For Institutes At Braddock,stead and Duquesne
International Bureau of American Key
King Edward’s Hospital Fund
Church Pension Fund
Central American Peace Palace
Jn Koch Institute
Berlin
Sentoament
Library stays open to honor Carnegie founder
Public Library will not close as reverence to Andrew Carnegie. Librarian George F Bowerman says remaining open is the best way to pay respect to the man who gave millions for free libraries. Carnegie portrait in main lobby draped with black. Carnegie Institute trustees plan a special meeting to decide on actions after his death.
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Andrew Carnegie
George F Bowerman
Mr Carnegie
The
Carnegie Institute
Stay in Danville club forms youth civic group
Danville Virginia August 11 The Young Men's Business Club of Danville is formed with Wayles Harri son as president Grasty Crewe as vice president and H J Keeling as secretary and treasurer The club gathers young professionals and business men ages 21 to 35 to crystallize Danville's youth sentiment and discourage relocation to other cities.
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Danville
Young Men's Business Club of
Wayles Harrison
Grasty Crewe
H J Keeling
Carnegie Happier by Small Pay Rise Than Later Millions
The Century Magazine recounts Andrew Carnegie’s early ladder of success from bobbin boy in Allegheny City to telegraph messenger in Pittsburgh. A pay raise of 225 dollars a month proved more meaningful to him than later vast wealth, a moment Carnegie called the happiest of his life.
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Andrew
Tige
Ahesheny
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Adarmy Express Company
Tom
Henry Phipps
Carnegie
David Homer Gates
Century Magazine
Carnegies
Andrw Carneggie
Alleghany City
Third
Wood Streets
United States Military Telegraph Corps
Sliven
Carnegia
John P Glass
Mr Glass
Andy
Allegheny River
Phelactine Process Promises Rooted Hair Removal
For the first time in a hundred years a genuine effective method of removing unsightly hairy growths has been discovered. The new Phelactine process removes roots, works quickly and harmlessly, and differs from depilatory electric methods. Phelactine is nonodorous nonpoisonous and nonirritating. Get a stick from your druggist and follow simple instructions to see roots removed at last.
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Ady
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Angel
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Brookland
William Lessons
James T. Ryan Ty Ji
Lincoln
M. Hindle
Dertaker
Emibabner
Seretin Atmmrera
Sipemattint Arrapep
Osern Gaviers Sons
Pa. Ave
N. W
Frank Geier’s Sons Coo
Seventh ST NW
Modern Chapel
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Modern Chapel Automobile Funeraia
ROY M. Perry Company
Htotanm
TR. Nalley & Sons
11Th St
GEO. P. Zarhorst Sons, Incorporated
East Cap. St
Walsh Efp Chambers
Walsh & Chambers
Ninth
W. Chapel Adiotivery
A. J. Schippert
Weiss
Jem-Eleno
Tom Same
R.K. Ferguson
Ics
Tae
Danville” Club
Sir Garey
Indeen
Arance
Cape Coat
SF Street
Oakland
Pontiac
Michigan
Detroit Electric
North
Sterrett & Fleming
Cain
Rightway School OF Dancing
Xork
Pp-To- Meng Academy
TSS
Derrydale
Millbrook
Campbell's
Ritter’s
Lamb
Veal
Wagner
Ritter
Heinz’s
Connecticut Avenue
Harry W. Burr Washington
District Oakland Company
Maryland, Virginia
West Virginia
St. N. W
Washington, D. C
Pope
Shannon & Luchs
14Th Street
Main
Insurance Department of
Boss & Phelps
H Street
Charles H. Ruoff
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