Senator James McMillan Michigan Titan Dies
Obituary notes the death of United States Senator James McMillan of Michigan a figure influential in national affairs. Born May 12 1888 in Hamilton Ontario he built a railroad and industrial empire including the Michigan Car Company and Detroit Mackinac and Marquette Railroad shaping development in Michigan.
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Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad
Michigan Car Company
Detroit, Mackinac and Marquette Railroad
Republican State Central Com
Ocean Captain Peters completes 101st New York Rotterdam voyage
Captain Peters, commander for the Dutch American Oil Company, on his latest arrival completes his 101st round trip from New York to Rotterdam. He has crossed the Atlantic over 200 times in a storied career at sea.
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Peters
Chester
Charlois
Rotterdam
Standard Oil Company
Scylla
Charybdis
Holland
McMillan Biography and Oil Fleet Captain Peters Profile
The article outlines former Michigan Senator McMillan's long Republican leadership, Senate service, wealth, and home life. It then shifts to a first person narrative about a businessman who despises a former neighborhood hoodlum, detailing a dramatic exchange about a loan. The piece ends with Captain Peters aboard the Rotterdam discussing tanker voyages and vast oil cargoes with a confident claim of safe passage and extensive earnings.
Magnificent gloves through history from Elizabeth to Nell Gwynne
A survey traces royal and aristocratic gloves from Elizabeth I to Nell Gwynne, noting jeweled adornments picked up by Clifford of Cumberland, a Henry VI fur mitten at Bolton Hall, Wykeham’s gloves at New College and a private pair, with evolving length from wrist to elbow and fashion trends across eras.
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Elizabeth
Earl of Cumberland
Henry VI
Hexham
Pudseys
Bolton Hall
Yorkshire
New College
Oxford
William Wykeham
Charles II
Nell Gwynne
Druidical Ruins and Ancient Monuments Listed in Yorkshire
Ruins and relics including plague stones market crosses and stocks are among England's west riding monuments dating to about 1450 A D. The note also mentions Mrs Winstow s Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for children.
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Yorkshire
England
Bee makes Devon factory thread its home
A solitary bee has taken to filling reels of thread in a Braunton Devonshire factory with honey. The story notes the bee actively engages its chosen workspace, turning factory equipment into a nesting site.
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Braunton
Devonshire
Prayer and belief blend in Guatemala’s altar practice
In Guatemala the Indian community seeks greater efficacy of prayer by worshiping at a Christian altar that hides images of its heathen deities behind it. Hamlin's Wizard Oil is touted as a cure and friend to the afflicted.
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Washington Post
Guatemala
Hamlin
Cascarets
The Doctor's Bill and a Side of Wit
A patient pays a bill to Dr. Price totaling 112 dollars after office visit charges. The dialogue shifts to a joke about a husband and wife authors and a royal gift key to Hyde Park. The clip also includes a humorous exchange about candy and a child’s bragging remark.
Turkey Sees Red Hair hailed as beauty standard
In Turkey red hair is celebrated as a beauty ideal with many women dyeing their hair to match the fashion. The trend highlights cultural preferences and fashion influence across the country.
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Turkey
Stained Hands Cleaned With Hot Water And Soda
A short note explains that stained hands can be cleaned using hot water and soda. The guidance emphasizes a simple at home remedy for removing stains from the skin.
Travel costs drop with new Siberian railway options
Before the Siberian railway, beacons to Shanghai trips ranged from 325 to 475 dollars. Now travel can be 65 dollars in third class or 160 dollars in first class. Allen's Foot-Ease promises relief for tight shoes and tired feet, a remedy for sweating and swelling. Trial package available by mail from Allen Olmsted LeRoy.
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Shanghai
Allen
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Olmsted
LeRoy
With Cuts
A dialogue fragment shows a patient interrupting a surgeon who attempts to explain the cancerous growth and its causes. The exchange focuses on the tension between medical explanation and patient impatience in a clinical setting.
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