Tuesday, November 11, 1902

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The Headlines

EAST RIVER BRIDGE TOWER IN FLAMES; Great Cables of Williamsburg Structure Endangered. PASSING CRAFT IN PERIL Rain of Fiery Bolts from Blazing Shanties Over 300 Feet in the Air. Fireman Struck by White Hot Iron Bolt -- Two Companies of Fire Fighters Cut Off Part Way Up Manhattan Tower -- Man Reported Missing.

Best-selling Sheet Music

Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home

Hughie Cannon

The must-have

Teddy Bear

You Share a Birthday With

• Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821)
• Paracelsus (1493)
• George S. Patton (1885)
• Victor Emmanuel III (1869)
• Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1050)

Slang

Tech Check

Air Conditioner, Hearing Aids & Lie Detector (Polygraph).

Cost of Living (1900)