O Connor Hopes for Ireland
Irish MP P J OConnor arrives in New York seeking funds to support home rule and Irish MPs. He predicts a budget clash could boost Irish leverage in elections while detailing the land act, tenant ownership gains, and the push for self government. He recounts his career from Dublin to London and Parliament.
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New York
P. O'Connor
M. P
Ireland
O'Connor
Mr. O'Connor
England
House of Lords
Connor
Ife
Wexford
Dublin
Osot
Isto
London
Daily Telegraph
Lord Beaconsfield
Eskimos as Mapmakers and Arctic Claims
Captain George Comer recounts meeting seventy five Eskimos and noting one elder who could map accurately. He comments on the pole race between Cook and Peary, praising both and criticizing accusations. Comer recalls 1907 logistics and directions regarding Cook and Bradley.
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George Comer
Haddam
Conn
Tie
Arctic
Cook
Peary
Pole
Whistler
Dr. Cook
Bradley
Hawaii lands and lawmakers face organic act amendments
Governor Frear issues a special legislative session to consider changes to Hawaii's organic act. Proposals include restricting public lands to eighty acres per homesteader, barring aliens from homesteading, enforcing residency on pre empted lands, and land distribution by lottery. Congress will review an act reflecting these measures.
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Hawaii
Frear
Territory
Congress
Churches to Advertise Campaign On Social Problems
Combined Protestant churches of the nation will launch an January advertising campaign to publicize social racial economic and religious issues affecting American life and institutions. Ads will appear in newspapers magazines periodicals posters billboards and literature.
Inmate Pays Board for Hobo’s Company in Albany Jail
Lon Anderson, jailed in Albany Oregon, pays the tramp’s board to share prison company. They are the only two inmates and expect to be alone together for the winter as Anderson insists the arrangement continues.
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Hobo
Lon Anderson
Albany
Ore
Andersen
Charms of Parisian Doll Workbags and Doily Gifts
The piece describes charming Parisian style doll workbags and silk trifles made from old world brocades. It notes their high cost but shows home made variations with a wax doll head, coal scuttle bonnet details, buckram shoulders, and a silk fichu. Also presents a simple laundry bag pattern using strong cretonne with taped corner loops.
Silk Flower Vase Made From Testing Tubes
Three vases formed from chemical testing tubes stand twelve inches high and are wrapped in brocaded silk or fabric with sequins and ribbon flower embroidery. Photographers paste, dull gold braid finishes, and a gold cord balance the trio for hanging.
The Doll Blotter Described As Decorative Desk Item
A cardboard figure styled as a little lady serves as a blotter with painted face and dress made from purple blotting paper. Brass headed tacks hold the pannier drapery, offered for sale at 1.50 dollars.
First grain elevator to rise at Chala Binsk on Siberian railway
The article notes a planned 50,000 car per year grain elevator at Chala Binsk near the European Asiatic Russia border. It mentions large hotel kitchens in New York with hundreds of cooks and daily outputs, and contains assorted quotes on manners and customs from a transit encounter.
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Russian- Asia
Chalabinsk
Siberian
Tchalabinsk
Russia
New York
Books Opened and Closed Special Systems Installed
Business listing notes services at 513 E Wishkah St with telephone contact 2881 for book keeping and special system installations including record keeping and inventory management.
Evans Drug Co Rubber Goods Line Description
We have a very complete line of rubber goods such as water bottles fountain and bulb syringes nurse bottles and fittings offered by Evans Drug Co.
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Evans Drug Co
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Tl. P
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Putin
Civil Service Commission
Doll Worklag
Silk Flower Nolder
Victor
Edison
U.S.F
Grays Harbor
New Home
Standard
Free Paragon
Climax
New Howe
And
New Victoria
Aberdeen
Montesano
Elma
Satsop
Payette
E. Wishkah St
Aberdeen, Wash
Kansas City Journal
Ile
Tennyson
Cupid
Brooklyn
T. H. Hill
Public Accountant
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