Annual Report Highlights Record U S Farm Prosperity
The tenth annual report of Secretary Wilson shows farm product value at 6.8 billion dollars for the year, with major outputs in corn cotton hay and wheat. exports of 1906 exceed imports by 433 million, while forestry reserves rise to 107 million acres and a new forest products laboratory is urged in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
State
Department
Washington
Overgrown Ballots Dominate Chicago Pennsylvania Elections
A Chicago complaint warns the city ballot will test voters with hundreds of candidates across 500 local races, spanning eleven parties in Pennsylvania and a crowded field that may drive voters to seek alternative methods. The piece notes the size threatens usability and hints at reforms like abolishing the party square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Republican
Democratic
Prohibition
Lincoln
Citizens
Socialis
Commonwealth
Socialist Labor
Union
City
Referendum
Jefferson
Philadelphia Ledger
Government Probing Rebates in U S Railroad and Sugar Trade
President Roosevelt’s push for antitrust action is echoed as federal cases in New York indict railroads and sugar firms for secret rebates. Eight more related indictments follow the central New York Central and sugar trust charges, signaling intensified enforcement of the Sherman and Antitrust acts. Court actions aim to end unlawful rebates, with penalties potentially including imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Harris
New York
New York Central Railroad Company
Ofo
American
Hough
Criminal
United States District Court
Detroit
Western Transit Company
New York Central
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railway Company
Lowell M. Palmer
New York Central Company
Brooklyn Cooperge Company
Roth
Cooperize Company
Palmer
Sugar Trust
Grand Mary
Grand
Brooklyn Eagle
Mark Twain Tribute to His Deceased Wife
A Baltimore Sun excerpt discusses Mark Twain's Autobiography in North American Review, praising his late wife. It extols married ideal, virtue, fidelity, and devotion, noting how wives inspire reverence and self sacrifice across society and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
The
North American Review
Germany
Rome
Republic
Pers
Baltimore Sun
Amusing Supposed Statistics From the Chicago Tribune
A humorous assortment cites fantastical calculations about Niagara Falls as hour long liquid volume, collective beer drinking capacity, and a world of improbable measures. It features absurd figures on steins, agate lines, and posters, ending with a note attributing the joke to the Chicago Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Hiv
United States
Lucy Page Gustog
New York
China
Australia
Cape Wales
Christianshaab
Greenland
Christianshaab Glacier
Reykjavik
Iceland
Chicago Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albuquerque Citizen
Citizen Publishing Company
W. T. McGreight
New Idea Woman's Magazine
America
Charles I
Livira €. Hills
Ethel Blanchard
Martha Baker
Agda Houerman
Anna Lynch
Hills
Art Students’ League
Art School
Boston
Hagerman
New Mexico
W. D. Boyes
Postal Commission
Post Office Department
Canada
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
UK Board
Con Cross
Jaffa Grocery Co
Red Cross
Levebor
Syco
William Chaplin
West Railroad Ave
Mbuquerque
Thos
F. Keleher
Railroad Avenue
Feed International Poultry Food
E.W. Pee
South Second Street
M. Mandell
Furniture
Croc
O. W. Strong
William McIntosh
Ssolomon Luna
Albuquerque
T. C. Nead
McIntosh Hardware Coo
C. H. Carnes
D.D
Railroad Ave
Albuquerque, N. M
Clarkville
John
Beaven
South First Street
Inperial Laundry Co
Crese Ttalian
Old Mic Tohe
Balling’s Bread Pioneer Bakery
Sam
NS S. Second Street
N. M
West Railroad Avenue
Bambini
Rosenfield
W. RR. Ave
P. Matteucci
Eet
North First Street
Piomeer Garery
Simon Balling
Balling Bros
Sooth First Street
West Sliver Avenue
E. Galloway
N. DiMauro
Columbia, Ramble, Feveland, Tritumne
Crescent Bicycles
Hopping
South Second
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