Congressman Alexander Urges Fort Erie Consul Post
Washington June 2 Representative Alexander of the Thirty third New York district visited President Roosevelt to push for Adam Kinewalt of Buffalo as a candidate for the consulship at Fort Erie Ontario across the Niagara River from Buffalo. The president expressed mild surprise and asked what the man wanted. Alexander replied he sought the Erie post, not the secretary of state.
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Alexander
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Roosevelt
Adam Kinewalt
Buffalo
Fortune, Ont
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Trarry S. New
Indianapolis
Big Morn Valley
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Wyoming
Big Morn County
Supreme Court
Big Horn
Representative Mahon
Pennsylvania
McAllister
Mullowney
Mahon
Mulloyney
Wilton Visit Prompts Political Row in Maine Town
Representative Littlefield visited Wilton as rival factions vied for influence. A town chairman and postmaster clashed over local posts while a newspaper correspondent chased the congressman, triggering an unexpected reception that contrasted with later events involving J. Herlett. Other anecdotes from Indiana and Wyoming politics follow with quips on elections and mischief.
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Maine
Wis
Wilton
Juilies
J. Herlett
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Mr. Littlefield
Littefield
Silly Phila Times ventriloquist tale retold
In a Philadelphia Times reminiscence the ventriloquist Dow is described as destitute on a tour. He borrows $50 to keep a dog who talks, plans to impress buyers, and the animal mouths a sharp rebuttal when promised back pay. The tale ends with the dog vowing never to speak again.
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Eithes
Philadelphia
Si. Joon
Nun Ciermian
Fring
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Jack
Moses
Philadelphia Times
FLOWER AND TREE GARDENING TIPS AND NOTES
A guide on choosing flowers and trees with attention to color effects and pairing. It mentions a pink Nily of the valley variety grown in Hag land, a pilu tree with very long leaves on the Amazon banks, and general beginner planting rules. Emphasizes small experiments, understanding plant habits, and spacing for dense foliage and perpetual blooms from July to late October.
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Amazon
Moslems Bathe Before Prayer in Mosques and Bathhouses
The article notes the Islamic practice of ritual cleansing before prayer with Muslims washing hands feet and faces at exterior fountains near mosques. It mentions numerous Turkish bathhouses offering genuine baths and massage, while houses are described in context.
Fragmented Advertisements and Pointers From Old Paper
A jumble of health claims, household tips, jokes, and product endorsements fills the page. DeWitt’s salve and One Minute cough cure are praised, with testimonials from readers. Light humor and brief notices mix with promotional snippets and general advice.
Hugo's Exalted Ego Sparks Garden Conversation
A tale about Victor Hugo fearing how to greet the Creator and a friend’s quick quip about age. The piece frames Hugo’s vanity with a humorous garden scene and ends with an ad for Wolay's Kidney Cure claiming broad kidney and bladder benefits.
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