Twain Interview: I Want to Be Pretty Portraits
Mark Twain, at 70, discusses portraiture, disliking a gorilla-like overcoat image, and his desire for handsome, dignified portraits. He recalls Sarony’s gorilla parody, Webster cartoons, and his aim to soften truth with charm while defending his self-portrayal.
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Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Mark
Mens
Clemens
Sawyer
Lansing
Twain
Samuel H. Row
Lan
Row
Sarony
Webster
Chicago
Chicago wins western title in 2 to 0 victory over Michigan
Sporting news notes Chicago defeats Michigan 2 to 0 to claim the western football championship in a game lacking spectacular moments. Multiple college and pro items follow, including Wisconsin ending the season with six players leaving and talks of dropping big games next year.
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Chicago
University of Michigan
Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Philadelph
Ohio
Indiana
Maskell Indians
University of Colorado
California
Fitzaimmons
O'Brien
Colma
Old Fite
New York
Madison Square Garden
Gougolts
Vanon
Gortlinger
Gussat
Trousetler
Decot
van Derstuyft
Stol
Hall
Wisconsin
Romp
Bertke
Bush
Vanderboom
Findlay
Donovan
Minnesota
Chas, Babb
Brooklyn
Memphis
Tennessee
George Siler
Queensberry
Sullivan
Corbett
Pitesimmons
Slavin
Army
Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
New York New
Roosevelt
Pacific Constr Ett
Reid
Clam
McGraw
McGraiw
Socialist leader Metcalf denies deportation stance
A reader questions whether W. P. Metcalf's call for deporting fallen women reflects socialist policy. The letter contrasts Metcalf with the Western Federation of Miners deportation controversy and argues socialism seeks to regulate social ills rather than erase them.
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Evening Citizen
W. P. Metcalf
Mr. Metcalf
Socialists Accused of Reform Candidacy in Albuquerque
A local letter by GEO. W. HORN denounces the Socialist Party’s shift toward reform and vote catching tactics in Albuquerque Municipal elections. He questions the party’s adherence to socialist doctrine and condemns perceived hypocrisy and calls for honest alignment with justice.
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Socialist Party
Revolutionary Socialist Party
Socialist Party of
Albuquerque
Geo. W. Horn
Kodal Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief
An advertisement claims the product rest allows the stomach to heal its indigestion by digesting food according to the stomach’s condition. It asserts benefits for indigestion sour stomach and related disorders and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Washouts and wrecks disrupt trains near Flagstaff
Reported washout traffic halted near Howwroox for a day then a derailment east of Flagstaff tied up the railroad for twelve hours. No lives were lost as trains from the Union League club of San Francisco faced delays while crews cleared the line. In Albuquerque the Winslow division sees ongoing disruption as recovery continues.
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Hoodoo Ik
Albuquerque
Winslow
Howwroox
Union League Club of
San Francisco
Flagstaff
Flags Main
Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health in Children
An ad notes that kidney weakness in children starts with bedwetting and can lead to backache and headaches. It claims Doan's Kidney Pills strengthened weakened kidneys, stopping the problem, with A J. Stiel reopening a North First Street tailor shop offering cleaning, repair, and made-to-order suits.
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Dean
A. Skinner
Railroad Avenue
Doan
Alers
Milbury Co
Buffalo
N.Y
United States
A.J. St.ei
North First
International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago Dec 16 23
Promotion for the Santa Fe line offering $45 round trips to Chicago Union Stock Yards for the International Live Stock Exhibition December 16 to 23. Tickets available December 16 to 19. Purdy agent urges attendance and broader support for livestock industry growth.
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Chicago
Santa Fe
T. EB
Purdy
Union Stock Yards
T. BE. Purdy
B. Purdy
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Toanne
Mack Twain
Samuel Langhorpe Clemens
Fireman
Fifth Avenue
Ninth Street
Newault
Homme
Council of War
Aledt
Sarong
Porways
Detroit
Mark Agen
Samuel J. Clemens
Sporting
Metcalf
Hoodoo
George W. Hoffman
Harper, Wash
Los Cerrillos
McSpadden
South Broadway
Ernest Meyers & Co
Silver Avenue
Southwest
First Street
Tijeras Row
Ernest Meyers
Auto
Brock and Feagans
Mersmiths
Los Angeles, Cal
Jewelers
Bain
OLD
J.kurber & Gond Metail Albuquerque
Albuquerque Carriage CO
The
St. Elmo
Joseph Barnett
Bebber Optical Co
Gold Ave
Board of Optometry Examiners
Melini & Eakin
Sique
Girar
Yellowstone
C. F
St. Louis
Bohemian
Jos
Schlitz Milwaukee
South First Street
New Merloo
Elks Opera House
Broken Hearted Club
Sarah
Woman's Club
Matson’s Books
Elks’ Theatre
Wes. Sthr
London
Jules Murry
Miss Alice Johnson
Kitty
Harrison J. Wolfe
Reginald Bassize
Matson
N. Peach & CO
West Gold Avenue
Citleen
W. L. Trimble & CO
Second Street
T. Vann
New Mexico
F. Keleher
Woman's Exchange
Boston
Rankin & CO
N. T. Armijo Building
M. Draggie —Deslers
North Broadway
Washington Avenue
Albuquerue
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