Scientist incredulous over radium transmutation claim
Washington Post reports Henry Andrews of Yale contends a process to transmute copper into gold using radium. The claim, tied to Sir William Ramsay, draws cautious scrutiny from chemists and Yale researchers, who say no verified results have emerged and further proof is needed.
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Cameron dies after horse collision during New York hunt meet
Walter S Cameron, a noted member of the Meadow Brook riding circle, was fatally injured when his pony collided with another during a race between Monteverde Belmonts and the Taco nyo of Hurtfor at Southampton. He was taken to his cottage in Southampton. condition is described as extremely serious.
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Runaway Horse Injures Two in St Nicholas Avenue Incident
A runaway horse bolted along St Nicholas Avenue injuring Mr James Wren and his son Clifford as bystanders, including inspector Pheupons, pursued it. The horse swerved, rose, and struck an artery causing severe injuries before the crowd helped the injured to their home.
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Ice famine grips Monroe as supply lines falter
Reports say a city committee warns of a severe ice shortage caused by restricted imports from Louisiana towns. Monroes residents fear famine while nearby towns report similar constraints and delays in restocking as coupons and orders face consent hurdles.
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Eas Mistake prem Poe Dilver Tale
Two boys born to heelblacks trio faced a rough start in life. One made a true misguided choice while the other kept flaws in his shoes, shaping their paths. Gilvex notes the other boy faced different flaws but stayed on a separate course.
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Thirty Arrests Daily by Russia Secret Police Report
Correspondent notes arrests in St Petersburg reach about thirty daily with eighty exiled daily, as prison and jail construction costs rise to over one million dollars. Reports from Tiflis and Warsaw describe forced labor camps and rail construction plans for Siberian Railway while youth involvement and revolutionary activity spawn fierce police vigilance.
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MISS HOPPER NOT TO WED IN EUROPE VACATION IN PARIS
Actress Miss Hopper visits Paris on vacation and laughs at marrying a duke plans to stay three weeks in Europe. She recalls a prior acting life and wishes peace, denying any marriage speculation tied to the Countess of Russlyn and nobility.
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Doctor Accused of Graft In State Exam Scam
A Chicago woman testified that she paid Dr Ronard Dowdall $100 to obtain answers for the state examination to become a midwife. Dowdall was arrested on charges of securing money from a reader college student by arranging passing examination results through Dr Benn, secretary of the State board of health. The case involves allegedly aiding women attempting to obtain certificates through improper means.
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Iron jawed wonder astonishes crowds with steel spike feats
A village sensation, Nick Reuter, famed for an iron jaw, demonstrates teeth and jaw strength by driving ten inch steel spikes through supports held by two assistants. He repeats with progressive spikes, breaking some, yet continuing. Reuter’s acts draw spectators to exhibitions across nearby towns, tracing to a Manhattan theater where a man broke nails with teeth.
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Woman Finds Diamond Pin Then Loses It In Crowded Street Scene
A young matron recounts finding a diamond pin in Atlantic City but losing it amid a crowd. She pitches a 60 reward ad and recalls a store counter episode where a shopper mocked with plaid darning cotton. The column blends domestic woes with social observations and old tales of romance.
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German actor accuses Conan Doyle of plagiarism and piracy
Berlin theater figure Ferdinand Bonn, famous for pirated Sherlock Holmes plays, opens a letter accusing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle of wholesale plagiarism from Edgar Allan Poe and others. Bonn says Doyle dramatizes others’ works poorly and intends to stage his versions in London. Doyle plans to resist with all legal means, while Bonn claims the plays are his property and rights to produce them globally.
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Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported From Major Ports
Movements of steamers from New York and other ports are listed with routes to Liverpool Queenstown Rotterdam and Cherbourg. Vessels include from Glasgow Southampton Newark and Dover with expected dockings and timings noted for Sunday evening and later.
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Bar Harbor Lively Week of Functions and Tournaments
Bar Harbor Me July 21 The third in the series of weekly hops was held at the Swimming Club and was a success despite severe weather. Mon afternoon will feature the first items tournament of the season with mixed doubles at Kebo. Numerous dinners preceded dancing as guests included notable residents and visitors. The Nightly social activity included Leeda hosting guests before aTemple of Music and Arts concert. News of the death of Mrs Angelica Schuyler Henderson, long-time summer resident, was received with regret. she was attacked by appendicitis last week after a Kennebunk cottage visit.
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Ransom Demanded for Missing Boy in Brooklyn
John Calla, a grocer on McDougall Street in Brooklyn, appeals to General Bingham after his four year old son Michael is abducted. Police search Ralph Avenue area with no lead as a kidnapper demands $150 for the boy’s return and threatens death if unpaid. Detectives say a foreigner was seen taking the child and two days later a live prisoner note arrives. The blackmail letters bear skull and crossbones and dripping daggers.
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