Lincoln Sages Law Reverence Amid Decline In Prams
The piece rails against waning reverence for law with Lincoln quotes and social reflections. It notes misquotes about Dowie and imitates a 1907 fashion shift. It discusses river navigation, canal schemes, and a Texas Louisiana inter coastal canal proposal linking eight thousand miles of waterways.
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Technical World Magazine
Frnk
A. Briggs
United States
Sippi
Claeca
Ideriggs
Texas
Lousatsna
Brownsville
Exports of Manufactured Goods Rise Over A Decade
The Bureau of Statistics reports U S manufactured exports from 1900 to 1908 rose to over $700 million, doubling in value in a decade. More than 60 percent went to the United Kingdom as the Forest Service plans steps for future red cedar supply, noted as increasingly scarce and valued by the pound.
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Bureau of Anatistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
United Kingdom
Local Merchant Exchange Terms Spark Debate
A garbled slice of a local commerce discussion shows disputes over trade practices and ethics. The fragment mentions home merchants, buyer assurance, and pricing, with unclear references to a market at Battsay.
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Exchange
Local merchants battle price and pull in Chicago ads
Fragment from a period article notes Chicago traders advertise cheaper goods than rivals at home and urges the average man to invest in national catalogs. It then shifts to Senator Foraker of Ohio near announcing a presidential bid amid GOP contention for Roosevelt’s support and the contest for Ohio’s backing at the convention.
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Cnntago
Chicago
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Roosevelt
Varallel Casst. High building bonds and Roosevelt election
A fragmented article recalls Eldora voters approving a high action building with bonds of 12,000 despite cost overruns and a school board using contingents to fund. It notes tax levies may cover expenses, mentions Washington planning a July election in the Philippines, and ends with a humorous quip about asking a doctor what he died of and a husband’s reply.
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Eldora
Ackney
Board of Education
Washington
Priaident Roosevelt
Philippine Islands
Popular Assembly of the People
United States
Varied Vein of Opportunity and Immigration Musings
A collage of reflections on migration and opportunity from Uncle Sam to Puritans, with cautions against chasing ideal change. It contrasts hopeful gleams with practical wisdom, noting how some seek easier paths, while urging prudent life choices and noble deeds. A humor about a Oklahoma editor and a heaven joke closes the piece.
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Feo
Soldier boys of Iowa regiments honored for Civil War valor
In a discussion around the Roster bill before the Iowa Legislature, Hon. BE. S. Bealer recalls the heroism of Iowa units in the Civil War. He notes Second Iowa at Fort Donelson and First Mississippi landings, Belmont, Shiloh, Iuka, Champion Hill, and Vicksburg, urging a complete, accurate printed record of their deeds for public gratitude.
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Lowa
Bealer
Laws
Iowa
Fort Donaldson
Belmont
Shiloh
Loken Road
Horoet
Iuka
Champion
Champion Hill
Vicksburg
Grant
Mississippi
Qbhampton Hill
Black River
Soldiers Played Long Ago at Vicksburg in Grant’s Campaign
A hostile reminiscence recalls the May 22063 assault on the Vicksburg works. It notes the Twenty second Iowa and concurrent regiments made a fearless charge on the railroad redoubt, with heavy losses. It cites casualty rates for the regiments and compares Iowa’s role to broader campaigns, highlighting Iowa troops at the siege and their significant sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Vicksburg
Kwelyn
Wm. H. Needban
Sigourney
Iowa
Thlu
United States
Seriou
Firs Mingesons Ab Gettraburg Szircea
Firat Texge
Baladers
Towa
Segowa
Iowa Leaders Urge War Memorial Appropriation
A vivid plea recalls Iowa’s Civil War sacrifices from Andersonville to Gettysburg. The speaker asks lawmakers to vote for a lasting memorial fund, honoring 12 912 Union soldiers buried at Andersonville and other heroes who died at Shiloh and Wickshire, to preserve an accurate record of Iowa’s valor for future generations.
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Iowa
Collerg
General Assembly
Sepulcher
Cumming
Chas
A. Clark
G. M. Dodge
Ben. N
Kendal
Andersonville
Abraham Lincoln
Gettyeburg
Wickshire
Shiloh
Fragmented dialect weather notes and street sounds prompt odd reporter doodles
A garbled column presents whirring voices and neighborhood clamor about roofs, dances, and upcoming thrum of life near a front line. A stray census of sounds blends with odd asides about people and places, hinting at a wider wartime mood.
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Canada
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Islands of
Boston ,Braveler
Fanny
Ike
Joe
Odebolt Chronicle
Stetson
J. B. Stetson
Roswell
Nobby
N. Snodgress
Fiano
Dooley
Lincoln Journal
Bresédows
Mary Mo
U. S. Departmant of Agriculture
Bureau of Forestry
Hoipouiy
Carstens Brothers
Agkley, Lowa
Tus
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