San Francisco rebuilding and Maryland senatorial election noted
The piece reviews San Francisco's post disaster rebuilding plans including an $80 million building program for the Panama exposition and mentions Maryland Governor Goldsborough ordering a direct election for a new U.S. senator on November 4. It notes Senator Jackson’s appointment to fill Rae-nor’s seat, the likelihood of a Democratic pick, and Blair Lee as a possible candidate aligned with President Wilson.
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United States
Maryland
Goldsborough
Jackson
Raynor
Senate
Blair Lee
Wilson
Memorial for American Indians tours West for citizenship drive
A delegation from the American Indian Memorial Association is touring the West to push for Mans to citizenship and promote the Fort Wadsworth memorial in New York harbor. The tour includes Montana and New Mexico with a September arrival likely, ground broken on Washington's Birthday, a 105 foot pedestal and 60 foot bronze figure planned, funded by Rodman Wanamaker, and a monumental aim rivaling the Statue of Liberty.
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Anal American Indian Memorial Association
West
Haseen
National Memorial
Fort Wadsworth
New York Harbor
New Mexico
Montana
Washington
Taft
Congress
Rodman Wanamaker
Atlantic
W York
Florida
Bartholdi
Holland Celebrates Centenary of Independence
Monday July reports Holland preparing for its one hundredth anniversary. The small European nation, about Maryland in size, governs a vast empire including Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Celebes, New Guinea, and Suriname. Historians credit it with strong colonization, art, science, and relatively stable independence amid European powers.
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Holland
Europe
Maryland
Montana
Montan
United States
Borneo
Celebes
Java
Moluccas
New Guinea
Sumatra
Asia
Dutch Guiana
South America
West Indies
Next annual meeting of the national conservation congress held in Washington
Announcement reports the next annual meeting of the National Conservation Congress to be in Washington on November 18 19 and 22. The conference of congress officers and the National Conservation Association chose the capital as the best site noting its central role in conservation work. Previous meetings were in Seattle St Paul Kansas City and other cities. The program will cover forestry and water power and a new focus on fire waste in American cities with papers by experts. San Francisco rebuilding notes include 59000 permits and 400 million dollars expended since the quake.
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Washington
National Capital
Congress
National Conservation Association
Seattle
St. Paul
Kansas
Ois
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Ity
Indiana
Moving Picture Business Growth In The United States
A summary of the booming moving picture industry. Estimates place US investment around 80 million dollars with about 200 thousand workers employed. Last year cinema attendance reached roughly 690 million, with total receipts near 319 million. Even with higher admission prices, entertainment remains inexpensive and quality high. The business expansion is rapid and transforming the show industry nationwide.
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Tein
United States
Mallest
Butte Houses
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Entertainments Clean and Wholesome for All Families
President Samuel Rea of the Pennsylvania system told Boston shippers that in 190 there cost 67.7 cents to operate per dollar earned and in 1912 over 78 cents for operation and maintenance. He asserted that railroads nationwide face rising taxes wages fuel and materials, making rate reductions unlikely despite higher living costs.
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Boston
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Pennsylvania Railroad
United States
Department of Living
Quotable Quips From Luke M'Luke On Modern Manners
A snippet from Luke M'Luke in the Cincinnati Enquirer features satirical and jokey reflections on fashion, romance, poker lessons, consumer obsessions, and social pretenses. It jests about overdressed women, small cigars, dieting, and love while riffing on everyday absurdities and human folly.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Lait Russell
Europe
Sam
Meade
Giel
Banquet Banter Sparks Old Acquaintance Quip
A Philadelphia Telegraph quote recounts a Towson senator Will lam S Kenyon story where a woman reconnects after ten years at a banquet. Hosts and guests tease age with a sly remark about tearing out of the family Bible, revealing social humor of the era.
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Mary
Philadelphia ‘Telegraph
Intellectual Cocktails on Race and Gender Unity
A fragment argues humanity will unite into one race and that gender differences will persist. It predicts the twenty ninth century woman will be more womanly and men more masculine once legal barriers fade and natural instincts prevail. The outlook favors equal rights and unrestrained human growth leading to a universal republic.
Spirited Press Snippets on Taft Roosevelt and Wilson
A collage of satirical lines from several papers lampoons Tom Taggart of French Lick, Roosevelt contemplating runs to Argentina, and President Wilson cited drafting a Wall Street government business college. The quips reflect humor on current politics and administration.
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Olonel Roosevelt
Argentina
Boston Herald
Wilson
Wall Street
Knickerbocker Press
Fresh air cure scams and dusty rooms debate health
A fragmentary critique rails against fake cures and bottled air ads. It mocks gullible readers who accept testimonials while touting fresh air as true medicine, criticizing profiteers selling potions and gallon jugs to the poor and wary.
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Three Navy Captains Retired After Board of Inquiry
Captain Potts of the battleship Louisiana and Captain Quinby who commanded the Norfolk training station were retired by the Board of Admirals after a controversy with Rear Admiral Doyle. Captain Marsh at Washington Navy Yard was retired at his own request.
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Potts
Louisiana
Quinby
Norfolk
R. M. Doyle
Marsh
Washington Navy Yard
Automoomust and the roadside misadventure tale
An experimental tale fragment shows a quirky roadside auto tinkering scene then shifts to a humorous office exchange. A senior partner answers a call, a hostesses note about danger, and a Wisconsin dairyman cow advice provoke light comic vignettes amid clipped dialogue and family quips.
Fragmented clipping hints at curious tales and stats
A muddled Philadelphia Telegram scraps the tale of a cat and a mouse, then shifts to statistics on travel accidents, imports, and metals. It cites Spain, Germany, and Britain while touching on customs in Scotland and the origin of the slipper tradition in the East, ending with a parent family needlework anecdote.
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Jim
Thomas
Philadelphia
New Brunswick
Germany
Bolt
Spain
Mater
United States
Order of the Thistle
Lord Haldane
Britain
Eamier
Boot
Bootland
Iran
Far East
The daily hint from Paris and American anecdotes
The article recounts whimsical and eclectic clippings from Paris and Philadelphia. It touches on fashion debates like wired hat trimming, ancient durability of artifacts and furniture, a tale of politeness in a restaurant where two women share a fish, and social commentary from a Philadelphia Telegraph source.
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Egypt
England
Cleveland
Weland Federation of Women’s Clubs
Anna Harbruck
The Saylor Boarding School for Boys Fifteenth Year
Spokane Washington notes the Saylor Boarding School for Boys marks its fifteenth year and promotes its claim as the Wests sole institution boasting a distinctive Hearth program for boys.
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Saylor
Spokane
Wash
Advertising as public service and quality of business
The piece argues that advertising by businesses serves the public by delivering timely notices of products and services and reflects the high quality of customer relations. It praises progressive firms that use daily newspapers to share information about themselves and what they offer.
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