How to Be Happy Though a Chicago Couple Celebrate
A Chicago couple, highlighted by a Tribune feature, shares a humorous list framed as life advice. The couple’s long marriage includes playful rules for harmony, patience, and avoiding blame, interwoven with anecdotes from family life and a few moral reflections. The piece contrasts earnest counsel with comic dialogue about daily domestic tensions and the Golden Rule in practice.
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Chicago
Hanes
Chicago “Tribune
Howe Moana Baying
Dalllors
Mass Meeting Denounces Yuan Shikai Monarchy Plan
In San Francisco a Chinese quarter crowd denounced Yuan Shikai as a traitor and called for the Chinese Republic. Tong King Chong urged a campaign of subscriptions and a petition to President Wilson to withhold recognition of the restored monarchy.
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San Francisco
China
Agalit
Yuan Shi Kai
Tong King Chong
The
Chinese Republic Association
Nee Impc
Chinera Quarter
Yoon Shi Kai
ySapan
Tong
Shi Kai
Mas
Wilken
Staten
Fossil Find in Dakotas Solves Mesohippus Link
Dr. Troxel returns from the Bad Lands with a perfect mountable mesohippus skeleton, a three-toed horse from about 2,000,000 years ago, and a partial pliohippus skeleton from around 1,000,000 years ago. The discovery may settle whether the pliohippus had one or three toes on each hind foot, marking a major paleontological breakthrough.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Rexel
Museum
University of Michigan
Dakotas
Froxel
Ichippe
Ita
Jong
Plohippus
Father and Son Die in Stockton Train Collision
Srockton California reports a fatal head on wreck when Santa Fe passenger No. 6 meets freight No. 498 one mile east of Stockton just after 8 PM Sunday. Engineer W A Wing Sr and fireman W A Wing Jr were instantly killed as engines mail car and two boxcars were smashed into twisted debris.
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Srockton
Cal
Santa Fa
Theas
Bella
Patengear
Karl Bueng convicted in piracy for fake clearances and manifests
Karl Bueng, managing director of the Hamburg American line, and other company officials were convicted of piracy to defraud the United States by forging clearances and manifests for a vessel chartered to supply German war vessels. Railroad workers recalled an engine turning around in a wreck and a mail car overturning on the north side of the track, with Mail Clerk J. A. Spalding rescued from under the wreckage.
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Karl Bueng
Hamburg American Line
Company
United Tes
Line
J. A. Spalding
Spalding
Christmas Mail Sails to Europe Cargo Totals Report
New York American reports the last Christmas sail to Europe departed Monday carrying 8,650 sacks. The consignments include 90,660 lottery items, 84,900 parcel post packages, 284,467 money orders totaling $8.6 million, up $1.4 million from 1914. Britain receives $1,569,930. Germany $942,323.
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New York
Europe
Great Britain
Germany
Brewery Man to Stay as Dry Law Wins Supreme Court
State Supreme Court upholds the dry law prompting plans for a brewery to elope to California. Aberdeen sry company machinery valued at 200000 to be shipped. about 40 employees mostly staying, with offices shifting to a cannery and a new torium project costing 16000. Liquor houses gear up in Hornbrook as Oregon and Washington go dry, while 180000 tipplers listed for Oregon. Bankers in Dubuque receive five year sentences for bank irregularities in a federal case.
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Bordeen
Wash
State Supreme Court
Aberdeen Sry Company
California
Cutter Recommendations From Coast Guard For Pacific Coast
A Coast Guard report sent to Congress recommends two cutters for Pacific Coast and Alaska waters and one for the harbor of San Francisco. Total cost estimated at a single figure, with details obscured in the fragment.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Alankan
New
Francisce
Coast Guard
Northwest Market Reports General Crop Conditions
Northwest market notes list prices for Portland wheat types including Bluestem and Red Fife, barley, oats, and flax, with shipping ports. Also covers fruits and vegetables prices, butter, veal, pork, hops, wool, cattle and hogs prices, and seasonal market conditions across Oregon and Eastern Oregon regions.
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Northwest
Portland
Oregon
Daiona
Crete
Nest
Shefirete
Hog raisers fear Northwest hog prices force eastward sales
Northwest hog raisers led by Jorgens of Union State Bank of New Perce warn that Spokane and Packers have cornered the market and kept prices low. They say farmers ship three to five carloads weekly to Seattle and Spokane, receiving about five cents a pound, far below break even. They urge higher prices, claiming profitable margins require 6.76 to 6.40 dollars per hundredweight. If prices stay, growers may shift to eastern markets or exit the business.
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Spokane
LW. Jorgens
Union State Bank of
Seattle
Spo
Kano
Jorgens
Northwestern
Nox Perce
Flour Prices Jump Across Markets Amid Wheat Strength
Flour prices advance in local markets with patent flour rising to 5 in wholesale terms as wheat gains push costs higher. The Puget Sound area shows similar increases and reports tie the move to stronger wheat markets and rising demand. The note mentions a 1916 price floor around 97.20 and references nationwide political results in Massachusetts with Republicans gaining mayoralties in Marlboro, Waltham, Brockton, and Springfield while Haverhill maintains nonpartisan government.
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Puget Sound
Pendiewm Soldier Writes Home From English Front
A wounded Rev. Darby reports recovery and readiness for trenches. He expresses happiness that comrades can endure danger and that every man faces death with resolve as the war continues at the front.
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Pendiewm
Yam Veroy
Tormer Fewileton Buy
Darby
Germany shuns initiative in peace terms says Reichstag reply
The German Imperial Chancellor tells the Reichstag that Germany cannot take the initiative for peace. He notes Germany would consider a proposal from warring nations but seeks to avoid prolonging the war. He depicts a triumphant Germany with resources to sustain the conflict if needed.
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Bertin
Germany
Reichstag
Burton Gains Ohio Governor Backing for Presidency Bid
Theodore E. Burton of Ohio secures fresh momentum as Governor Willie backs his Republican nomination bid amid stirring war era debates. The article also covers interpellations on German wartime diplomacy, the balance of Socialist and non socialist factions, and a Washington defense plan for coast artillery with mobile delivery concept explored.
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Formte
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Willie
Germany
Dr. von Bothmann- Hollweg
Dlaculalon
Lindknecht
Aceaed
Morabin
Washington, D. C
Manta Pew
Army Ordnance
Sea Power and the North in Modern Naval Warfare
In an excerpt from What Sea Power Means to England by A. Laut, the article argues that rapid advances in naval guns, range, and armor have shifted advantage to faster, more powerful battleships. Since 1906 nations race for speed, firepower, and armor, diminishing the relevance of armor proof and submarines, as the Monitor era set a precedent for a new era of naval warfare.
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Ube
von Boee
Craddick
Craddoske
Waa
Monitor
Merrimac
Nationa
England
A. ©. Laut
American Review of Reviews
That Cold You Have and the Scott's Emulsion Claim
A persuasive early 20th century health ad warns that a cold often signals illness and urges avoiding drugs. It touts Scott's Emulsion as a cure by strengthening blood and lungs, generating body heat to guard against sickness, and urges readers to purchase at their drug store.
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Carey
Scott
Heolt & Bowne
Mloomfiehd, MJ
Fragmented Pastoral Dinner Table Conversation
A garbled dialogue shows Little Filesbeth and her mother at luncheon. The mother tries to form facts for her daughter while discussing sardines and how the large tin opens.
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Filesbeth
Extraordinary resemblance in London Opinion dialogue
In a London Opinion snippet an old lady notes a strong likeness to Captain Jones of Mudford. The officer confirms the identity, prompting the remark that the extraordinary resemblance explains the similarity.
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Axe
Captain Jones
Mudford
London
Not Particular Drowp-Did 1 Leaves Umbrella Mystery
A garbled entry asks about an umbrella left yesterday and mentions a barber and wind. The fragment hints at confusion over an umbrella’s owner or whereabouts with no clear names, places, or actions.
Fragmented tale of crime and misrule in old court speech
Fragmented OCR text shows a magistrate scolding a young man for a brutal assault on his wife. Dialogue includes fragmentary phrases about imprisonment, prisoners at the bir, and a rough rural setting with mentions of a livery stable, a pew Band, and references to grease on wheels. The passage is garbled and partial.
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Bir
Jim
Extravagance of American women cited in mission meeting
Mrs. R Barker told delegates at the Women's International Missionary Union annual meeting in New Orleans that Americans spend about 410 million dollars yearly on luxuries for poodles and 107 million on alcohol and carnival drinks while 178 thousand goes for candy. She urged a return to simpler ways, citing examples and a warning against waste. The report includes garbled dialogue and misread names from the OCR.
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Women of America
R. Barker
Women’s Iniernational Missionary Union
New Orlean
Army
Navy
Memory Lessons Leave Student Fading From Recall
A brusque exchange reveals a frustrated tutor noting a pupil forgot the farmer’s name after two memory cultivation lessons. The professor laments the student’s inability to recall key details, prompting admonitions about focus and retention.
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Fiat
Ornaments of a Quiet Evening Conversation on the Street
Fragments show a lively exchange about a social event and a ball game. The speakers joke about looking at passersby and the husband’s thoughts, highlighting everyday city life and casual humor among neighbors.
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