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#8629, aired 2022-04-28NORTH AMERICA $1200: Donated by a governor general of Canada in the 1890s, it's the oldest trophy won by pro athletes in North America the Stanley Cup
#7240, aired 2016-02-191890s AMERICA $400: Farmers got help with forecasts as the weather bureau was moved from the military to this Cabinet department Agriculture
#7240, aired 2016-02-191890s AMERICA $800: This president from New York underwent secret jaw surgeries in 1893 that weren't revealed until 1917 Cleveland
#7240, aired 2016-02-191890s AMERICA $1200: Showcasing the West, the 1898 expo called Trans- this river drew 2.5 million visitors to Omaha the Mississippi
#7240, aired 2016-02-191890s AMERICA $1600: In 1892, this firm's detectives were management muscle during a strike at Homestead Steel in Pennsylvania the Pinkerton agency
#7240, aired 2016-02-191890s AMERICA $2000: In 1894, 12,000 NYC tailors struck to protest these exploiting establishments, a word just coming into use sweatshops
#6667, aired 2013-09-17AMERICANA $1600: (Vice President Biden reads the clue.) While the President has "Hail To The Chief" as his official song, the Veep has "Hail" this, once a poetic name for the United States; until the 1890s, it also served as de facto national anthem for America Columbia
#5419, aired 2008-03-13MAKING PIANOS AT STEINWAY $2000: (Sarah reports from Steinway's showroom.) This Polish pianist helped boost Steinway's reputation with tours of America in the 1890s, on one of which he played 107 concerts in 117 days Ignace Jan Paderewski
#5158, aired 2007-01-31A NICOLE KIDMAN FILM FESTIVAL $2000: Nicole leaves Ireland & seeks a new life in 1890s America Far and Away
#3654, aired 2000-06-22HISTORY $400: "Rich" in democracy, this country held some of Central America's first free elections in the 1890s Costa Rica
#2255, aired 1994-05-271890s AMERICA $100: In November 1898 this rough riding colonel was elected New York governor Teddy Roosevelt
#2255, aired 1994-05-271890s AMERICA $200: Of 350 crewmen, 260 were killed in the explosion of this battleship Feb. 15, 1898 the Maine
#2255, aired 1994-05-271890s AMERICA $300: In 1897 the Pennsylvania Capitol in this city was destroyed by fire Harrisburg
#2255, aired 1994-05-271890s AMERICA $500: This poet died March 26, 1892 in Camden, New Jersey Walt Whitman
#2255, aired 1994-05-271890s AMERICA $700 (Daily Double): On July 7, 1898 the president signed a bill annexing this Pacific island group to the United States Hawaii
#2093, aired 1993-10-13THE 1890s $200: This oath to Old Glory was unfurled in 1892 to honor the 400th anniversary of America's discovery the Pledge of Allegiance
#1679, aired 1991-12-1219th CENTURY AMERICA $400: In the 1890s she took to the vaudeville circuit to promote her campaign of "Hatchetation" Carrie Nation
#1124, aired 1989-06-2219TH CENTURY AMERICA $600: In the mid 1890s this young publisher hired away the Sunday staff of Pulitzer's N.Y. paper William Randolph Hearst
#789, aired 1988-01-28COMPOSERS $100 (Daily Double): Songwriter who emigrated from Russia to New York in the 1890s, which may have inspired the following Irving Berlin

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