Taft to Teach Law at Yale Professorship
President Taft decides to accept the Yale law professorship, planning to begin duties next spring. He will lecture for Yale College and may not return to private practice except in limited circumstances, weighing federal judgeships and international work against teaching. The decision follows strong urging from friends and aligns with his long interest in law and its public roles.
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Reading Dividend Declared by Company Directors
The Reading company directors announce a quarterly dividend of 2 percent on company stock. This keeps the stock at an all per cent basis, with the previous 6 percent rate noted in context. The announcement appears amid broader reports of plans for President Tutt and a voyage to Colon on December 24, 1412.
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Butter Prices to Drop in Coming Months
A chaotic meeting of trade leaders ended with the committee dissolved and the pledge that butter prices will fall in the next three months. The claim follows a year of higher costs and aims to stabilize the market.
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Findlay OW Company Raises Oil Price by 10 Cents
Findlay OW company increases price of Woon ver ob by 10 cents a barrel, now costing $1.63. The move tightens local fuel costs as market conditions shift.
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Condensed News Roundup From Across The Globe
A sweeping weekly digest highlights events from President elect Wilson and Taft to court antitrust cases, railway oversight, and fiscal steps. It notes pardons in Arkansas, a fatal hunting accident in Utica, and a New York bakery killing linked to a black hand case.
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Foreign Seven students fail basic arithmetic in New York report
A university statistical report blames public schools for poor business readiness as seven New York students falter in arithmetic tests failing to add even 1 plus 1. The notice cites Prof Louis Plan of Cotnim as authority on student unfitness for business work.
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Priest Saves Life Director of Weather Bureau at Manila
London reports Father Joe Algue, director of the Philippine weather bureau in Manila, engineered the barocyclonometer to detect typhoon centers and warn ships. He organized cyclone alerts with 80 native assistants across the Philippines, often giving notices up to three days before storms. He seeks no fame, only lives saved.
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Must Live Within Income In Divorce Dispute
Franklin Pa. Judge Criswell refused to grant Laura F. Sylvester a divorce from William W. Sylvester on cruelty grounds. He ruled that a husband may insist his wife keep family expenditures within the income, noting the burden of maintenance rests with him and stressing the social and business importance of financial restraint.
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Braganza Dagger Recovered From Lisbon Mystery
The famed Braganza dagger once owned by the Dukes of Braganza is returned to the state after vanishing from Necessidades Palace on October 4, 1910 during King Manuel's escape to Britain. Valued around 50000 dollars, the jewel studded blade carries claims of Cellicolo craftsmanship and has drawn international interest. The dagger was discreetly placed in an official's letter box during inventory review, with no clue to its returner.
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Why Hotel Rates Are High
New York hotel life prompts questions about rising charges. Reports cite lavish personal spendings by hotel staff and managers, with alleged side incomes from services, cigars, and tips. The piece notes workers claim extra earnings beyond official salaries, underscoring impact on guest costs.
Walk Line For Lodging In Cleveland Shelter Policy
In Cleveland Ohio the Wayfarers judge imposes a chalk line walk for lodging applicants. They must cross an eighteen foot white chalk line to prove sobriety before shelter is granted. Superintendent Howell Wright of the Associated Charities started the rule after denying a tramp from Philadelphia who wavered. Wright hopes the practice becomes general, with noncompliant applicants turned away to endure the cold, while more serious cases are turned over to police.
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Three underage marriages witnessed at Seever dinner
In Gt Joseph Missouri, H H Seever of Rushville consented to marriage for two Seever daughters and another Elmer Beever, nineteen, wed Miss Ruby Kelly, sixteen, and Miss Florence Seever, sixteen, at a family dinner amid questions of legality.
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