How He Got Steeds Adopted By the Bedouins
Cartoonist Klumer Davenport described his desert journey and return with a score of Arabian horses in a Columbia Theater illustrated lecture. He recounted gaining Bedouin trust, securing two mares and a blue ribbonive exemplar, and arranging to display a grand Arabian stallion skeleton in New York. The tale blends travel, culture, and equine prestige from the Bedouin world to the United States.
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Columbia Theater
Washington
United States
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Uffence
Bedowina
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Christ
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Daven
Elshow
Wugust
Marker Baseball Errors and Appeals in Fielding Scenarios
A fragmented discussion of marker baseball rules includes errors, fielder duties, and when an error or a triple play is recorded. It explains that a fielder’s misplay may not always count as an error, and details how advances and outs affect scoring, including rule applications for force plays, double plays, and base running.
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Duar
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Pieler
Fetder
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Prac
Strikes and Spares and Duckpin Leagues Summary
The clippings describe bowling and duckpin leagues with varied scores, participants, and totals across multiple clubs. It notes names like Princeton and Dan, along with numerous team and league totals in a historical context. The text mentions a comet discovery by a Princeton University graduate student, adding astronomy news to the page.
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Ofa Lovey
Mary” Pickaway
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Kentman Reaye
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Rupp Thali
Mington
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Wealthy Woman Ends Life at Lakeview Cemetery
Miss Fredericka Boschmann of a rich Cleveland family killed herself on her first visit to a monument maker and vaults at Lakeview Cemetery. The 58 year old resided at 27 East Thirty sixth Street and was found behind Wade Memorial Chapel with carbolic acid.
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Fredericka Boschmann
Wade
Buachmann
Thirty Sixth Street
University guards Cook diaries as polar voyage records arrive
The Copenhagen deck diaries and Frederick Cook logs reached the university in a secured iron box. Walter Lonsdale guarded the papers. they were placed in a strong room pending expert review by a committee. United States Minister Egan cannot attend the examination due to delays in records arrival.
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Frederick A Cook
United States
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Walter Lonsdale
Egan
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Peary
Greenland
Bar Football in Schools At New York Meeting
A chaotic meeting of Amateur Athletics officials discussed baring football in schools after January 1. Jamey Sullivan, a board member, opposed changes but faced pushback from others who argued the game is too dangerous. Names from various regions appeared in the discussion, but no concrete action was approved.
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New York
Jamey F Sullivan
Rotars
Ry Ar Wong
Keine
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Hiv
Mir Sulivan Frederick
Colin Bis University
District Needs Told Favors Reclamation Plan and Parks
Representative Samuel W Smith of Michigan told Brightwood Park Association members that the District needs reclamation of the Anacostia flats, more parks, and a public service commission to govern District corporations. He warned Congress to start funding gradually, backing parks near Fortenth Street and Columbia Road, and urged a normal school site at Eleventh and Harvard Streets Northwest.
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Samuel W Smith
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Brightwood Park
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Basta
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National Capital
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Columbia Road
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Urge Change in Rule at DC Citizens Association Meeting
At a meeting of the Sixteenth Street Citizens Association hosted by Mrs Robert Hinckley Mrs Henderson presented a report adopted by the group urging a new form of District of Columbia government Taft would appoint a governor while citizens elect a legislature to draft laws but Congress would retain final approval. Mrs Henderson argued Congress would not grant suffrage to the District Mrs Thomas H Carter, wife of the Montana senator, chaired the session briefly.
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Stxteenth Street
Washingtonians Isolated by Powerless Status, Says Leader
Theodore Noyes, president of the Oldest Inhabitants Association, laments Washington residents’ lack of rights despite large contributions to the capital’s development. He describes the “isolated Washingtonian” as a taxpayer and donor punished as greedy or mendicant for seeking petition rights, while the event recounts the fourth annual war bell entertainment at the Chamber of Commerce and notes the death of Willie Hoes, former pitcher in the Louisville American Association.
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Oldest Inhabitants Association
National Capital
Ettys
Mon Wolf
Aingleton
K Berryman
Hanks
Chapin Brown
EB Clark
A H Ragan
Truste es Auction Sale 9 Valuable Hotel Property and Farsitore
Trustees auction sale of nine valuable hotel properties and fixtures in Newport News Virginia. The listing notes a growing city with harbor facilities and a large shipyard employing about eight thousand men plus a deed of trust dated May 15 18 recorded May 1 190. The trustees will sell at public auction due to default on the secured debt at the beneficiary's request.
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Newport News Court to Sell Hotel and Lots at Front Door
On Monday December 13 1969 at 1 30 P M the Newport News Corporation Court House front door will auction the Coferton Hotel building at 4 stories with 4 bedrooms and furniture fixtures including 40 suites dining sets 2 pool tables and kitchen equipment. The sale covers Lots 37 and 38 in Block 113, Map of part of Newport News Virginia, recorded in plat book 1 page 2, with all furniture excluding bar fixtures.
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Virginia
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Bott Brothers
Strike Vote On Big Four Referendum Ballot
After days of fruitless talks between a Bilot telegraphers committee and railroad officers a referendum was ordered to determine if a strike will be ordered The vote covers about 100 telegraphers and seeks a 20 percent pay increase plus inclusion of telephone operators interlocking towermen station agents and last men The demands were refused and wage rise proposals were not yet presented by the Brotherhood of Trainmen official said the vote will occur after January 1 if employee ratifies It appears in the Washington state medium clipping from December.
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le Brotherhood of Trainment
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