Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
1938 - SIX PERSONS DIE IN WRECK OF BUS-TRUCK. THIRTEEN OTHERS INJURED EARLY TODAY NEAR OXFORD, MASS.
Oxford, Mass., Sept. 13 (AP) - Six persons were killed and 13 others injured, several seriously, today when a New York-Houston bus and a truck-trailer collided almost head-on on a rain-swept... Read MORE...
Northwest Arkansas Times - Fayetteville, Arkansas - September 13, 1938
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1938 - SIX PERSONS DIE IN WRECK OF BUS-TRUCK. THIRTEEN OTHERS INJURED EARLY TODAY NEAR OXFORD, MASS.
Oxford, Mass., Sept. 13 (AP) - Six persons were killed and 13 others injured, several seriously, today when a New York-Houston bus and a truck-trailer collided almost head-on on a rain-swept... Read MORE...
Northwest Arkansas Times - Fayetteville, Arkansas - September 13, 1938
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July 6, 1869
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Racine, Wisconsin, USA
1920 - ARTIST LOSES BRIDE IN STORM ON LAKE. Former Anna Mitchell, Painter, of this City, Washed from Motor Boat Off Racine.
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Husband, Whose First Wife Way Elizabeth Flynn, Sought Thus to Save Her.
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The New York Times - New York, New York - September 13, 1920
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1920 - ARTIST LOSES BRIDE IN STORM ON LAKE. Former Anna Mitchell, Painter, of this City, Washed from Motor Boat Off Racine.
CHAINED TO CENTREBOARD
Husband, Whose First Wife Way Elizabeth Flynn, Sought Thus to Save Her.
Special to the New York Times.
CHICAGO, Sept. 12. - A thrilling story of having clung to his... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 13, 1920
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Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, USA
1884 - THE WATERS RECEDING. WORK OF THE GREAT FLOOD IN THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis., Sept. 12. - The terrible floods reached a climax last night, and the waters of the mad Chippewa River are slowly receding. There has been a fall of three and one-half feet since 10... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 13, 1884
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1884 - THE WATERS RECEDING. WORK OF THE GREAT FLOOD IN THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis., Sept. 12. - The terrible floods reached a climax last night, and the waters of the mad Chippewa River are slowly receding. There has been a fall of three and one-half feet since 10... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 13, 1884
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1800s Cooking Tips and RecipesCorn Breakfast Cake
A housekeeper contributes the following to the American Agriculturist, with...Read MORE...
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Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA (Point Judith)
1900 - FIRE AT NARRAGANSETT. ROCKINGHAM HOTEL, THE CASINO, AND HAZARD BLOCK IN RUINS - LOSS $350,000.
Narragansett Pier, R. I., Sept. 12. - The Summer season here came to a sudden and disastrous end this afternoon through the complete destruction by fire of the great Rockingham Hotel, Sherry's... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 13, 1900
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1900 - FIRE AT NARRAGANSETT. ROCKINGHAM HOTEL, THE CASINO, AND HAZARD BLOCK IN RUINS - LOSS $350,000.
Narragansett Pier, R. I., Sept. 12. - The Summer season here came to a sudden and disastrous end this afternoon through the complete destruction by fire of the great Rockingham Hotel, Sherry's... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - September 13, 1900
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The Irish Canadian, Toronto, Ontario, Wednesday, March 30, 1870
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St Paul, Minnesota, USA
1905 - FELL FROM A "FERRIS" WHEEL. WOMAN INSTANTLY KILLED AND HUSBAND SOON DIED IN ST. PAUL.
St. Paul, Minn. - In the presence of thousands of visitors at the state fair at St. Paul, Minn., Thursday. MR. and MRS. SEVENTHAL, of Eau Claire, Wis., fell from the upper car of a Ferris wheel to... Read MORE...
Sioux County Herald - Orange City, Iowa - September 13, 1905
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1905 - FELL FROM A "FERRIS" WHEEL. WOMAN INSTANTLY KILLED AND HUSBAND SOON DIED IN ST. PAUL.
St. Paul, Minn. - In the presence of thousands of visitors at the state fair at St. Paul, Minn., Thursday. MR. and MRS. SEVENTHAL, of Eau Claire, Wis., fell from the upper car of a Ferris wheel to... Read MORE...
Sioux County Herald - Orange City, Iowa - September 13, 1905
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Charlton, Massachusetts, USA (Charlton City) (Charlton Depot)
1938 - SEVEN KILLED AT CHARLTON AS BUS AND TRUCK COLLIDE. TWO OF MANY INJURED IN PASSENGER VEHICLE MAY DIE - MACHINES, ONE HAULING STEAMSHOVEL, MEET HEAD-ON.
Charlton, Sept. 13 (INS) - Head-on collision between a bus bound from New York to Boston, and a big trailer truck brought death today to seven persons and sent 14 to the hospital, four injured... Read MORE...
Lowell Sun - Lowell, Massachusetts - September 13, 1938
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1938 - SEVEN KILLED AT CHARLTON AS BUS AND TRUCK COLLIDE. TWO OF MANY INJURED IN PASSENGER VEHICLE MAY DIE - MACHINES, ONE HAULING STEAMSHOVEL, MEET HEAD-ON.
Charlton, Sept. 13 (INS) - Head-on collision between a bus bound from New York to Boston, and a big trailer truck brought death today to seven persons and sent 14 to the hospital, four injured... Read MORE...
Lowell Sun - Lowell, Massachusetts - September 13, 1938
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Greenville, Rhode Island, USA
1890 - Famous Tree Gone
Another famous tree has fallen before the woodmans axe. It was a huge chestnut, nine feet and four inches in diameter, and stood on the old Elder Winsor Farm, near Greenville, Rhode Island. Its trunk ... Read MORE...
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Elkhart Daily Review - Elkhart, Indiana - September 13, 1890
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1890 - Famous Tree Gone
Another famous tree has fallen before the woodmans axe. It was a huge chestnut, nine feet and four inches in diameter, and stood on the old Elder Winsor Farm, near Greenville, Rhode Island. Its trunk ... Read MORE...
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Elkhart Daily Review - Elkhart, Indiana - September 13, 1890
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1800s Advice and Etiquette for LadiesNever repeat to a person with whom you converse, any unpleasant speech you may have heard...Read MORE...
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness: A Complete Handbook for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society... by Florence Hartley, January 1, 1872
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1848 - A man in Providence, Rhode Island, bet five dollars that he could eat a large basket of peaches in one hour.
He was successful, having dispatched one hundred and fifty-two good sized peaches in fifty-two minutes.
Another man ate a basket full without betting and died in consequence - of the eating, and... Read MORE...
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National Aegis - Massachusetts - September 13, 1848
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1848 - A man in Providence, Rhode Island, bet five dollars that he could eat a large basket of peaches in one hour.
He was successful, having dispatched one hundred and fifty-two good sized peaches in fifty-two minutes.
Another man ate a basket full without betting and died in consequence - of the eating, and... Read MORE...
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National Aegis - Massachusetts - September 13, 1848
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1921 September 13 – White Castle hamburger restaurant opens in Wichita, Kansas, the foundation of the world's first fast food chain.
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1861 September 13 - 1st naval battle of Civil War, Union frigate "Colorado" sinks privateer "Judah" off Pensacola, Fla
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1861 September 13 - 1st naval battle of Civil War, Union frigate "Colorado" sinks privateer "Judah" off Pensacola, Fla
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