Tariff Upward Revision Seen Amid Trade Push
A New York signal from William E. Curtis notes merchants expect a tariff rise rather than a cut. He cites assurances from finance and ways and means committees that any change will add a new duty column, with maximum rates 10 to 25 percent higher, and a president may apply higher duties to discriminating imports.
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Congress
New York
Record- Herald
William E. Curtis
Curtis
Congressional
Finance Committee
Senate
House
Taft
Europe
Japan
Dense New York harbor fog blamed on unusual Atlantic conditions
A fatal collision between two ocean vessels in New York harbor is linked to two weeks of unprecedented fog along the Atlantic coast. Observers say persistent, dense fog and unusual weather patterns across the continent have disrupted navigation and raised fears of further incidents.
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New York Harbor
Atlantic
Herald
New York
London
New Mexico
Revenue in New York customs climbs with November gains
The Port of New York sees rising duty revenues with November figures higher than any month of the prior year. Officials note daily averages now around 806000, up from 400000 to 500000 a day last year, as imports are expected to keep increasing.
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New Exton
New Mexico
Territory
Bernalillo
Es. D
Moerning Journal
Albuquerque
The
American Newspaper Directory
Fowler
Port of
New York
Gentral
Marriage and Divorce Trends From Census Bulletin Preview
A federal census preview shows marriages in the United States from 1887 to 1906 totaling 12,832,044 with annual rises from 483,069 to 853,290. Divorces climb about three times faster than population, reflecting notable social change amid the 1890s panic and post panic recovery.
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United States
Bureau of Labor
Carroll D Wright
Marriage and Divorce Rates in the United States Near 1906
The analysis notes that marriage rates are higher in the United States than in many countries, with about 3 percent of unmarried adults marrying annually. Divorce numbers rose from 66,000 in 1906 to 328,718 across earlier twenty-year spans, while divorces per 100,000 rose from 29 to 62. It concludes that at least one in twelve marriages ends in divorce, based on ongoing annual rates.
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United States
Hungary
Isso
Isto
Divorer
Do Your Christmas Shopping Now for Best Stock
Do your shopping now to benefit from full, unpicked stocks and ample time to choose. Waiting until the last hour risks missing desired items as standout goods sell out, forcing you to take less favorable options.
United States Should Intervene in Haiti, Demands Rise
The passage argues that America must act to end Haiti's anarchy, stating intervention is inevitable and that the U S must accept the role of regional policeman to restore order. It claims delaying action harms civilization and that Uncle Sam cannot avoid this duty.
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United States
Haiti
Sam
Almanac origin traced to Arabic counting roots
A Montreal Standard note discusses the word almanac derived from alund manah meaning to count. It recalls ancient use by Alexandrian Greeks and hints at the upcoming need to replace the almanac within a month.
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Montreal
Almanac Makers Through History and Weather Lore
A fragment discusses Solomon Jaredus and the first printed almanac, noting Nostradamus as the era’s famed almanac maker. It mentions Purbach and the enduring appeal of weather lore and prophetic pictorials to many readers who seek cryptic forecasts.
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Solomon Jaredus
Tie Purbach
Magis
Thanksgiving goes global as American feast spreads worldwide
For years Americans in England kept Thanksgiving in their own way, but reports show the festival has grown across nations. Roasted turkey and American traditions mark celebrations worldwide, turning a domestic observance into a world wide Christian festival promoting gladness and cheer.
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England
Globe
Misapprehension on Capitol Plans and Cremation Push
A correspondent warns the archaeological society misreads its aims and funding. England launches a broad cremation drive to relieve overcrowded cemeteries in London and major towns as about 72,000 die yearly.
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Archaeological Society
Capitol
Plaza
Gabriel
Snippets From Arizona News and Commentary Sparks
A collage of phrases notes dust, weather, gas, and age debates. The Prescott Journal-Miner and Phoenix satire reference Taft and Bryan, a Sherlock Holmes gag, false teeth found, and Thanksgiving notables in Robwell records.
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Phoenix Chase
Sherlock Holmes
Royal typewriter praised by firm in advert
A business notes it has used the Royal 65.00 typewriter since last March and finds it fully meets expectations. The company recommends this machine as a reliable, first class option at a reasonable price.
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Robenwald
Young Men's Republican Club Elects Officers for 1808
At a well attended meeting on West Silver avenue officers were unanimously chosen to lead for 1808. Cushman is president Fergusson first vice president Wilson second vice president Newell secretary Boatright treasurer Barradaile patriotic instructor. executive committee includes Hopkins Elder Jacobson McCallum Kate Spitz Walker White Lo Medlet. Finance says funds exist to lease rooms furnish them and maintain operations with pending permanent club rooms in Luna Strickler building.
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Young Men's Republican Club
West Silver Avenue
Cushman
Db M Fergusson
John W. Wilson
J Benson Newell
D. H. Boatright
John Barradaile
R W. Hopkins
J. W. Elder
B. Jacobson
P. McCallum
Jr. Kates
GB Spitz
A. JE. Walker
John M. White
Lo Medlet
Treasury
Tis Committee
Luna-Strickl
Lunas Strickler
Libel Suit Over Publication Drags On In Court
John Hart versus Citizen Publishing Company continued in district court as lengthy arguments and documentary evidence were presented. The suit seeks ten thousand dollars in damages plus costs over an August 23 1906 libel article in the Evening Citizen with adjournment to 9 am tomorrow.
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John Hart
Citizen Publishing Company
Evening Citizen
C. D. Goff
Whitney Company
Goff
Hart
Mr. Hart
Ben
Sunday Edition Now Afternoon Paper in Washington
The Washington Times announces its Sunday edition will from now on appear in the afternoon at weekday price, marking a possible second such shift in the U S The notice then shifts to a health ad warning about croup in babies and praising Balhfard's Horehound Syrup as a preventive remedy sold by J H or Rielly & Co
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Washington
DD. C
Washington Times
United States
Balhfard
J. H. Or
Rielly & Co
Los Angeles Board Accepts Road Bond Bid
Los Angeles County board of supervisors votes 3 to 2 to accept E. T. Tollins and Sons bid of 50 817 50 premium for 1 505 000 of road bonds part of 3 500 000 issue. Source notes rooming at the Columbus Hotel with no outside endorsements.
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Los Angeles County
Los Angeles
Board of Supervisors
E. Tl Tollins and Sons
Leach Virgin Oil of Pine Cure Promises Fast Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Leach Virgin Oil of Pine compound as a curative cough remedy. It claims a half ounce oil, two ounces glycerine, and a half pint whiskey mix will cure a curable cough and break a cold in 24 hours with a teaspoonful every four hours. The ad urges asking druggists for the genuine product from Leach Chemical Co. Cincinnati Ohio.
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Leach
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Chicago
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Captoal
A. W. Bikker, Jr
Luna Strickler Blige
N. Mo
Lincoln
Statehood
Arizona
Ray Lamphere
Mrs. Gunness
Pennsylvania
Prescott. Journal-Miner
Prescott
Bryan
Robwell
United States Senate
Onderwood TV
Pewripeesi
EB TV
Vpewhiter
Enctiangi
Republican Club
Elegto
San Jose
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Boe
Columbus Hotel
Elks Theater
the Readick Co
the Old Sexton
Victor
Edison
West Gold Avenue
Learnard & Lindemann
Shige
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