New York Cunarder Mauretania Encounters Derelict Wreckage
Aboard the Mauretania a shattered port propeller blade from submerged wreckage slowed the Cunarder on its New York run. The piece underscores the ongoing danger of derelicts, prompting a Treasury backed plan to build a salvage vessel equipped for wreck removal with wireless and rescue gear.
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New York
Treasury Department
British
France
Azores
Tropics
Panama
Jacksonville
Liverpool
Fashionable pale beauty trends from early diet and dress
The article discusses pale complexion fashion among women, promoting a diet of vegetables, fish avoidance, and abstaining from red meats. It details skincare routines, washes, and home remedies to achieve a healthy pale look, and notes social pressures and era styling such as hats and golf parasols.
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Cesar
England
America
Berore
Beauty
Catering for Animals at the Zoo Kitchen Tour
A reporter visits a large city zoo kitchen to observe how keepers feed and manage a diverse animal menagerie. Bears get giant rice and egg milks cakes while polar bears receive raw meat. monkeys receive bananas bread and varied vegetables. meat supply comes in on wagons and is carefully distributed to prevent conflicts.
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Zoo
Heston
Ike
Brain
Reever
Maine
Tapir
Monkey House
Aegis
Islands of Snares Auckland and Campbell Former Antarctic Continent
New Zealand scientists report that the Snares, Auckland, Campbell Islands lie about 200 miles south of New Zealand and are built of continental rocks. Glacial marks and moraines indicate they were once part of Antarctica as a geological age suggests a wider Terra Australis before much of it sank. The findings echo early mapmakers ideas of a large southern continent.
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Antarctica
New Zealand
Snares
Auckland
Disappointtent
Uttle Islands
Australia
Victoria Land
Antarctic
Speight
South Pole
South America
Terra Australis
Tierra del Fuego
Baich
Cook
Last by Winning in the Chicago Mews
Wedderly and his wife debated a new bonnet or hat after a late penny test. Singleton asked who won, Wedderly claimed victory though his wife has yet to decide how she will trim the bonnet.
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Chicago
Singleton
Hotel Goods Show Quality Despite Simple Cooking
The items in use were from the same grade as those for human use in a hotel. Many were among the best of their kind. The cooking was straightforward with few frills, yet the main purpose was respected and not neglected.
Plotting Owner Flubs Bet After Coat Heist in Detroit Race
A veteran trainer recalls an owner who moments before a mile race planned big bets on his own horse, but forgot his betting funds and security badge. The owner chased a coat smuggled from Canada, rode a Windsor ferry back, and arrived late, only to see rivals take the lead as his horse won by daylight. The tale ends with the coat caper costing him the career-wide payout and leaving him furious.
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Fremnhe
Obert
Selmont
Hig
Auty
Lim
Windsor
Canada
Detroit
Bhemint
Quebec
Detratt
Detrat
Michigan Metropois
Otis Skinner
Daner
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Leninate
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Dunmore
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Duanore
Cardiff
Newport News
White Star
Naron
Hergana‘den
Fannie E. Wooltten
Bilt
Alma Cummings
Heinless Uylk
Hark
Bantry Bay
T. WB
BW. Reed
York
Sandy Brook
Philadela&ta
Father Vay
Segmen
Amd
Altiemak
Tao
Ifor Cape Horn
Tappe OS Gopt Derelict
Dpestrofper
Ede
Newark
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