Magnificent Napoleonic Art Loot Now in Morgan Collection
Special correspondent recounts J Pierpont Morgan's purchase of Houdon's busts The Kiss statues and other Napoleonic era treasures. The piece contrasts Morgan's art patronage with Napoleon's plundering as it details how Italy Germany Poland and other regions yielded masterpieces for Paris Louvre and royal collections.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Houdon
Morgan
Napoleon
Napoleon Donaparte
Pierpont Morgan
Italy
Europe
Paria
Ulm
Jena
Germany
Austria
Poland
Spain
Berlin
Rembrandt
Schwerin
Dantzic
Wargaw
Bonaparte
Louvre
Rome
Paris
Marie
Capitol
Fura
Velletraml
Michael Angelakoa
Willy Albant
Forsyth
Vatican
Nile
Old London Streets Threatened With Modern Improvements
Old buildings near Westminster Abbey in London face demolition for costly modern projects. Barton Street dating to 1722 honors actor Barton Booth, linked to Booth busts near the abbey. Booth family ties are described, including Junius Brutus Booth and his sons Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth.
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London
Westminster Abbey
Barton Street
Barton Booth
Cowley
Middlesex
Cowley Street
Booth
Cato
Addison
Poet's Corner
Sparrows and Cats in London Backlash and Banter
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt contrasts sparrow decline in London with a light exchange about a bonnet and a poem. It notes sparrow migration to fields and cat predation on young birds, while observers joke about a purported historical novel in polite club talk.
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London
Ladies’ Literary Club
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bashi-Bazouks and American College Degrees
The Bashi Bazouks are Asian Minor guerrillas moved by the Turkish government to troubled areas and left to loot for subsistence. Large numbers have been sent to Macedonia, while the sultan denies responsibility claiming they are an uncontrollable mob. Fifty kinds of degrees are awarded by American colleges.
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Asia Minor
Macedonia
Manager Wanted to Run Local Business in Loyal County
Trustworthy person sought to manage a well known house of financial standing in this county and adjoining territory. $2000 cash salary plus expenses paid weekly by check. Permanent position with headquarters funding and expense advances.
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Thia
Uouae
Dre Segger
Pennsylvania Lines Fare Details Advertised
For information about fares and other travel details, contact ticket agents of Pennsylvania Lines.
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Apply
Penneylvania Lines
Reduced Fares to Chicago via Pennsylvania Lines
Reduced excursion fares to Chicago via Pennsylvania Lines advertised for November 20 to 30 and December as part of sales for the Fourth Annual International Live Stock Exposition. Tickets sold by Pennsylvania Lines.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Lines
Prnonavivania Lines
Wanted trustworthy lady or gent to manage county business
Classified notice seeks a trustworthy woman or man to manage a county territory selling houses with a cash salary and expenses paid weekly. Direct from head quarters, permanent position. Address Manager, G Monon Bidghiiggo. Hard worker Mr Greely Putney of Washington NH aged 10 dug twenty bushels of potatoes and split four and a half cords of wood in the shed last week.
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Gesteman
Addrew
G Monon Bidghiiggo
Greely Putney
Washington
Advertising an Old Established Business Home in Chicago
In this county and adjoining territory, to represent and advertise an old established business. Salary $21 weekly with $3 per day for expenses paid each Monday by check from headquarters. Expenses advanced and horse and a man furnished when necessary part of permanent address President 640 Munun Building Chicago It.
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Addrean
Munun
Chicago
B and O Excursions Announce Chicago Trips with Special Fare
B and O offers trips to Chicago with a one fare plus 200 dollar round tip. Details available from nearest agent or address M QO Carret DP A. B and O Cleveland. Travel dates include November 2030 and December. Stuck Show Laroit on December 7th.
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Cleveland
Chicago
St Louis World's Fair Information Bureau Booklet Details
A World’s Fair information booklet is offered by the World’s Fair Bureau in Wooster Ohio for St Louis hotels board houses and racers. The 19040 St Louis Exposition is managed by HH Wolfe with Universal Exhibition details provided by the St Louis bureau.
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Pennaylvania
St. Lemngin
Wooster
Penca Denot
HH Wolfe
Rome
St Louis
Tim
Winter Travel Promises Healthful Southern Trains
A feature extols winter trips on the Pennsylvania Line to Florida, Mexico, California and Pacific Coast havens as healthful and profitable. It notes train services and fares via ticket agents, and cites the density of physicians in the United States as context for improved health access.
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Climana
Buda
Baca
Broad
Pennsylvania
Fraguta
Arizona
Mexico
California
Pacific Coast
Penns
Ivanis Linea
Pennatlvania Loew
Aivy
United States
North to California Reduced Round Trip Fares
The notice says travel from Ta North to California headings for an intermediate punt, with a sale on Tuesday by B&O RR offering one way tickets to Potas in the eastern and western routes at greatly reduced rates. The text notes low rise fares nationwide with long return limits.
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United States
Mexico
Office Hour Schedule Fragment
The readable text lists office hours from 8 to 0a and 1 to 3p and 7 to 8p. Content appears fragmented, lacking clear dates or locations.
Pennsylvania Lines Passenger Information and Schedules
For time cards fares through tickets baggage checks and train operation details apply to any agent of the Pennsylvania Lines. General manager and central passenger agent provide guidance on routes including Toledo Toledo and Alliance Niles Youngstown areas with corresponding schedules.
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Sol Armistire
Pat Bmithertle
Sanday
Calumbusly
Thin ‘Tolede
Asistan
Timn Table for Achisad and Waester Railway January 9 1808
Fragmented OCR notes show railway timetable details with illegible lines. Key terms include Achisad Waester Railway and dates around January 9 with mentions of Penna Hyeem and Wo trae. The legibility obscures stations times and specific arrivals or departures.
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TIMM
Achisad & Waester Railway
Rail schedule fragment shows Cleveland Columbus routes and connections
Train numbers 608 627 643 operate between Cleveland and Columbus with sleeping car service. Timings note connections to Hudson Orrville Wooster and Cincinnati via various routes. The partial timetable mentions times 3 pm to 9 am, fares and schedule placeholders with several cities including Alliance Richmond Pitsburgh and Pittsburgh.
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Cleveland
Columbus
Cin
Hudson
Pittsburgh
Pivebures
East Alliance
Orrville
Wayne Thane
Wooster
Igency Alliance
Sard
Bim
Xeala Laand
Cineinnadis
Eerie
Thichmond
Sanapalla
Umand
Tod
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Apolls
Michael Angelo
Apollo
Myron
the River Nile
Santa Maria Sopra Minerva
Isis
Canova
Duke of Wellington
Rane
England
Wales
Qoster Ice & Coal CD
Massillon and
COA IL
RJ “Mitit
Bever
Dts
Attachment
Kizsi Gottman
Belpredt
Sween
Ev J P Wooster Townrhip
Wayne
Ounty Oblo
Abraham
Gettleman
Kinzle Gettieman Woster, O
St Lonia World's Fair
Biren
Dr Elder
Wooster UO
Califoriia
Rf. N. Warren
North St
Roverellman
Wetter Spresa
Harding & CO
O’brien
Court House
Wiler
Massillon, Wooster, New Phila
Pindeay and Coshocton
Practical Business
H. G. Yocum
Herald Printing Co, Cor
Public Square
Woeatera
John Roukey
Wackar Bros
Bo Grateant Harm and
Haullingdante, Omfre
Var
RascLiberty al, Wooster
Alg
Wayas& Chinsylvania
Asaderneon
Sileat Alliance
Sime, Atteay
Daly
Gore
Perry Vile
Londons
Peety
Ainslie Val
Serville
Maswitheaty Lawrence
Canton
Vals Vile
CoryricuTs &c
Stone & Oo
Amerikan
New York
UNN & Co
Washington, D
Horace Ha Fouk
Central Sientett
Euclid Ave
Newburgh
Cuyahoga
Akron
Orrvitte
Ivo
Holmesville
Milleraburg
Killbuck
Rgk
Hsrca
Danvilto “ Gambler
Mt. Vernon
Centerburg
Sunbury Galena Fy
Westerville
Columbius_arr
Iessiva
Fay
Columbre
Wily Weaterville
Njoon
Bunbury
Centerbury
Vernon
Gambier
Danville
Brink Haven
Kintbuck
Mierwbirr
Holmensville
Fredericksbu
Apple Creek
Marshallvilla
Karberton
Woodland
Pat Euclid Ave
Tummel Hill
Baltimore
Fontorie
Tiga
Merling
Boylestown
Barberton
Warwis
Pittaborg
Rittman Ent Rerling
Cruston
Bom
cBirago
Camus Fontoria
Pe Flance
Wooster Branom
Tor
Forbank
Pwukermen
Coater
MiNerepure
Wellington
Bing
Eat
Abrom
Leveland
Brameh i
Untay
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