Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
1917 - Baseball Losing Popularity Because Commercialism Has Stepped In, Says Corbett
by James J. Corbett
Was Fred Clarke right when he said that the trouble with baseball is that "it has degenerated into a pink-tea affair?" Or has baseball slipped from its once lofty heights of... Read MORE...
Deseret Evening News - Salt Lake City, Utah - Wednesday, May 23, 1917
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1917 - Baseball Losing Popularity Because Commercialism Has Stepped In, Says Corbett
by James J. Corbett
Was Fred Clarke right when he said that the trouble with baseball is that "it has degenerated into a pink-tea affair?" Or has baseball slipped from its once lofty heights of... Read MORE...
Deseret Evening News - Salt Lake City, Utah - Wednesday, May 23, 1917
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1909 advertisement
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When you are in need of any kind of building material, windows, doors, blinds, clap-boards, shingles, etc., or Paroid or Grenasco Roofing, go to Edwin Janvin, Hampton Falls, N.H.
Kensington, New Hampshire, sketches and reminiscences by Mace, Ida M Published 1909
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Rockland, Maine, USA
1853 - Destructive Fire at Rockland. FIFTY THREE BUILDINGS DESTROYED.
We learn from Capt. LAMBERT of HODGMAN & Co's. Express, and MR. MITCHELL of LIBBEY'S Express, who came up yesterday in the Penobscot, that a fire broke out in Rockland on Sunday morning at 2 o'clock, ... Read MORE...
Bangor Daily Whig And Courier - Bangor, Maine - May 23, 1853
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1853 - Destructive Fire at Rockland. FIFTY THREE BUILDINGS DESTROYED.
We learn from Capt. LAMBERT of HODGMAN & Co's. Express, and MR. MITCHELL of LIBBEY'S Express, who came up yesterday in the Penobscot, that a fire broke out in Rockland on Sunday morning at 2 o'clock, ... Read MORE...
Bangor Daily Whig And Courier - Bangor, Maine - May 23, 1853
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Wichita, Kansas, USA
1923 - Tornado
Wichita., Kan., May 23. - . . . When the storm struck Wichita three persons were seriously injured and a dozen bruised. . . .
Mrs. Charles Minor, 70, who lived in a small frame building near here,... Read MORE...
The Chillicothe Constitution Tribune - Chillicothe, Missouri - May 23, 1923
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1923 - Tornado
Wichita., Kan., May 23. - . . . When the storm struck Wichita three persons were seriously injured and a dozen bruised. . . .
Mrs. Charles Minor, 70, who lived in a small frame building near here,... Read MORE...
The Chillicothe Constitution Tribune - Chillicothe, Missouri - May 23, 1923
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Salamagundi.
Turn a bowl on the dish, and put on it regular rings, beginning at the bottom, the...Read MORE...
The Virginia Housewife or Methodical Cook, 1828
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
1895 - HORSE SCARED BY THE ELEPHANTS. RUNAWAY IN FORT WAYNE WHICH CAUSED INJURIES TO MANY PERSONS INCIDENT TO A CIRCUS PARADE.
Fort Wayne, May 22. - A serious runaway accident occurred here this morning during the Ringling Brothers' circus parade. About twenty persons, mostly women and children, were injured and two will... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - May 23, 1895
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1895 - HORSE SCARED BY THE ELEPHANTS. RUNAWAY IN FORT WAYNE WHICH CAUSED INJURIES TO MANY PERSONS INCIDENT TO A CIRCUS PARADE.
Fort Wayne, May 22. - A serious runaway accident occurred here this morning during the Ringling Brothers' circus parade. About twenty persons, mostly women and children, were injured and two will... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - May 23, 1895
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1909 Advertisments
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Kensington, New Hampshire, sketches and reminiscences by Mace, Ida M Published 1909
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San Mateo, California, USA
1907 - Autoist Is Killed By A San Jose Train
The train that leaves San Jose for San Francisco at 4:10 p. m. killed A. H. WHITNEY, a mile south of San Mateo about five o'clock last evening. The victim was crossing the track in an automobile... Read MORE...
The Evening News - San Jose, California - May 23, 1907
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1907 - Autoist Is Killed By A San Jose Train
The train that leaves San Jose for San Francisco at 4:10 p. m. killed A. H. WHITNEY, a mile south of San Mateo about five o'clock last evening. The victim was crossing the track in an automobile... Read MORE...
The Evening News - San Jose, California - May 23, 1907
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Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, USA
1882 - Traveled in a Box
A Young Man's Trip from Chippewa Falls to Montreal.
Montreal Star: There arrived at the Hochelaga Depot this morning enroute for Sorel, a queer looking box about six feet long, two wide, and... Read MORE...
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, Wisconsin - May 23, 1882
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1882 - Traveled in a Box
A Young Man's Trip from Chippewa Falls to Montreal.
Montreal Star: There arrived at the Hochelaga Depot this morning enroute for Sorel, a queer looking box about six feet long, two wide, and... Read MORE...
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, Wisconsin - May 23, 1882
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)
1927 - Andrew de Giorgis Slips from Sewer Pipe While Trying to Cross Housatonic River on It.
Pittsfield, May 22.— Andrew de Giorgis, 42, of 3 Naples avenue, was drowned in the east branch of the Housatonic river near the Newell-street bridge early this morning. The police have evidence that... Read MORE...
Springfield Republican - Springfield, Massachusetts - May 23, 1927
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1927 - Andrew de Giorgis Slips from Sewer Pipe While Trying to Cross Housatonic River on It.
Pittsfield, May 22.— Andrew de Giorgis, 42, of 3 Naples avenue, was drowned in the east branch of the Housatonic river near the Newell-street bridge early this morning. The police have evidence that... Read MORE...
Springfield Republican - Springfield, Massachusetts - May 23, 1927
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It is very rude, when at the table, to scratch any part of your body. It is also very indecent to...Read MORE...
Practical Morality, Or, A Guide to Men and Manners... (1813). United Kingdom: J. Walker.
Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA
1942 - Flood
In Tioga County, to the north, swiftly-moving waters inundated cellars and homes in Wellsboro.
Weissport, Carbon County, reported 10 feet of water in the streets covering houses to the second... Read MORE...
Clearfield Progress - Clearfield, Pennsylvania - May 23, 1942
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1942 - Flood
In Tioga County, to the north, swiftly-moving waters inundated cellars and homes in Wellsboro.
Weissport, Carbon County, reported 10 feet of water in the streets covering houses to the second... Read MORE...
Clearfield Progress - Clearfield, Pennsylvania - May 23, 1942
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1904 Geo. H. Cardiff of Butte, Cal., will bring his automobile with him when he comes to Santa Cruz this summer.
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Santa Cruz, California
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1939 May 23 - Submarine Squalis sank off Portsmouth NH, 26 die
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Santa Cruz, California
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1939 May 23 - Submarine Squalis sank off Portsmouth NH, 26 die
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They Sure Love Their Cheese
Many foreigners have ...Read MORE...
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