Large Cities Show Healthy Growth in Census Returns
The census figures for the nation’s large cities show solid growth over the past decade with shifts in rank. Baltimore drops from sixth to Cleveland’s 660,663. New York’s rise is notable, and several mid-sized cities in the 25,000 to 100,000 range total 2,723,498, up 43.2 percent since 1900. Kansas City surpasses Providence and Indianapolis in the larger-city list.
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Agere Gale
Newark
N. J
Bridgeport
Conn
Atlanta
Detroit
Denver
Kansas City
Columbus
New York
Census Bureau
St. Louis
Boston
Providence
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Public Health Service report at Milwaukee meeting
Surgeon General Wyman outlines Uncle Sam's Health Zone activities guarding against foreign contagion and domestic spread. Officials at coast ports and overseas stations inspect ships and passengers, issue health certificates, and enforce quarantine. Last year 16,766 vessels and 1,433,134 passengers examined. 1,280,000 immigrants screened with 30,000 certified defective. The 2 million dollar annual service cost supports disease prevention and plague and yellow fever controls.
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Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Wymann
American Public Health Association
Milwaukee
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
United States
Wyman
Asia
South
Central America
Europe
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Home Office
Ctals
Pacific
Political pot boils as Roosevelt wins New York convention
Reports from New York Indiana Nebraska and Missouri show busy campaigns as Roosevelt forces gain control in New York with Henry L. Stimson nominated for governor. Indiana's campaign centers on anti corporate interests and tariff reform while Nebraska sees Omaha mayor J C Dahlman defend his past. Missouri Democrats launch at Joplin with Bryan Folk Francis Reed and state leaders addressing large crowds.
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New York City
Roosevelt
Taft
Gover
Nor Hughes
Nebraska
Texas
Jim
Murray
Missouri
Joplin
Bryan Folk
Francis
Reed
State
Our Wood Fuel Use Reveals Large U.S. Demand Shift
A 19th century style analysis notes U S wood fuel consumption at about 20 billion cubic feet annually, valued around 250 million dollars, with coal replacing much usage. It reports 86 million cords used for firewood and highlights urban share totals across population brackets.
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United States
Revival Must Begin In the Pulpit Crusade
A period piece urges church revival starting with pastors, demanding honest self-examination and total dedication. It argues prayer, sacrifice, and missionary faith, citing Jesus as Savior and the need for Scripture authority, with calls to revive pulpit and membership through evangelistic action and personal conversion.
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Chadwick
Jesus
God
Philopher
Abiding In Christ and Enduring Hope in Faith
A devotional piece on abiding in Christ, stressing that living in his presence brings sweetness and strength. It cites the disciples’ confidence in Jesus’s promise to be with them always and asserts that true believers share in Christ’s fortunes, remaining steadfast despite worldly perception.
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Christ
Fearlega Service Promotes Practical Christian Teachings
A fragmented reflection on Christ's teachings urges readers to practice love and sacrifice. It emphasizes selfless toil for others leading to inner sight and a broader life vision once personal burdens are lifted through cross-shaped sacrifices.
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Fearlega
Laura Libbey on Love and Ignorance in Brooklyn Stage
The article recalls Laura Jean Libbey in Brooklyn discussing her stage success and remarks on women’s ignorance about love and marriage. It includes a joke about Solomon and a child raised amid English disdain, ending with a playful mischief heard by a visiting nobleman during dinner.
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Childiske
Laura Jean Libbey
Brooklyn
Solomon
Getting Even With Mamma A Naughty Girl Quietly Answers
A mother locks a misbehaving child in a dark closet for 15 minutes. Upon peering in, she hears a small voice declaring the child is waiting to spit on her new dress hat and parasol. The item ends with a quip about wealth and perception.
More to Be Pitied in Mock Courtship Dialogue
A short Punch-era quip shows a tramp pressing a lonely spinster for trousers to give away, while she demurs that her husband would never wear such items. The exchange captures social humor of poverty and propriety in a single witty vignette.
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