Tournament of Roses description and events from Pasadena
A retrospective account details the annual Tournament of Roses with children on rose garlanded ponies, prize races for ponies and horses, and a notable polo exhibition. Highlights include a tilting at the ring event, a hedge adorned hurdle race, a matchup between a racehorse and two dogs, and a festive finale with oranges and flowers for spectators.
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Erst
California
Teo Fine Greyhounds
Mouse
Pasadena
Daisy
Junior
Humer
Old Mouse
Ter
St. Nicolas
Memory and Habit Shape Truth in Mr. Cauley’s View
The excerpt explains Cauley's claim that memory flaws come from poor mental wiring rather than faulty facts. A person who stores and links a thousand facts in natural order can recall them as easily as a dozen, provided the mind fixes them strongly through habit. Disconnected names and figures resist such stable recall.
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Atlanta
Archeological Find Reported Near Phoenix by Colonels Johnstone and Condon
Col Johnstone and William Condon, former editor and prospector respectively, describe a ruined site twenty five miles northwest of Phoenix Arizona. They report an oval stone artifact with hieroglyphs showing men and a serpent crossed by a anchor, surrounded by a decaying wall. They claim the ruins hint at a large ancient population and a mountainous landscape in a previously unexplored region.
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Colonel Johnstone
Te Gavette
William Condon
MT Coced
Phenix
Arizonia
Hong
St. Louis Republic
Fragmentary notice on health and safety in early text
The readable lines describe unclear health concerns and remedies tied to a cashier named Feliz A. May and scattered references to beverages, quantities, and locations, with many garbled terms. It presents as a damaged OCR fragment lacking coherent events or dates.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Ends
Fiow'e Thie We offer One Hundred sxare reward for Qn) case of catarrh that cannoot te curee by taking Halls Catarrh Cars F. J. Cheney & Co., Props. Toleac, O. We the undersigned, heave known fF J. Cheney for the last 1S year yg ud believe him perfectly honorable in 4 ness tranueac tions, and financially able to carry out any cb ations made by their firm. est & Truax, Wholesale Druggists, Toleco, O. WaLvDING, Kinnaxn & Makvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O. Hall's Cacvarrb Cure is taken internally, act ing directly upon the bloed and mucous sur faces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 7éc. pex bettie. Sold by all druggists.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toleac
O. We
Ff J. Cheney
Yg Ud
Est & Truax
Toleco
O. Walvding
Kinnaxn & Makvin
Toledo
O. Hall
Modern Health Claims and Oddities in a Fragment
A garbled clipping notes concerns about overeating and exercise, mentions a fanfare of modern navigation, and references a London sale where twenty five hundred dollars paid for two canaries. It also advertises Forestine Brew Bitters and a warning of a rabbit plague in Kansas.
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London
Barbed Wire Fence Incident Reported in Local Area
A terse note describes a barbed wire fencing issue encountered by local workers. No injuries are mentioned, but the report flags potential hazards from the damaged perimeter and emphasizes caution near the site.
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Trxae
St. Jacobs
Mont
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RW Lie
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