Mixed Commentary on Politics War and Society
A long column of satirical and observational notes critiques politics, economics, foreign debt, labor, gender roles, and American culture. It references Russia Japan Britain Rockefeller Gompers Shonts Roosevelt and Root, alongside debates on Drago doctrine, independence day, and social norms. The piece blends humor with social commentary on early 20th century issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Venezuela
Root
Santo Domingo
Motor Car for Railroads Gains Noted Steam Diesel Style
Union Pacific showcases a strange looking gasoline motor car with side entrance doors built into the car body a patent steel frame and round water and dust proof port hole windows. Weighing 58000 pounds at 55 feet long it uses a 10 horsepower all cylinder gasoline engine with make and brake spark ignition. It has run successfully on level tracks and grades at 34 to 72 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Technical World Magazine
Tt Ly
Remarkable Items From Diverse Realms Of News
Lake Erie yields the most fish per square mile globally. Java forests boast exceptionally strong spider webs requiring a knife to cut. Canadian Pacific Railway tickets offer settlers in the Northwest Territory free transport for their brides upon return coupon and marriage certificate. Lady Laurier becomes the first Canadian prime minister’s wife to deliver a parliamentary speech. Charity visitors observe a reform home with a startling sitting room remark about the inmates. Japan issues special postage stamps for troops’ return, limited to one per applicant. A Wisconsin English exam anecdote features a student’s comic mood examples. A discovered old Bible yields $2,000 in fast coupons and stamps tied to an estate. Five unsinkable Kiel steamboats undergo simulated trials before naval and shipping firm observers.
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Lake Erie
Java
Canadian Pacific Railway
Northwest Territory
Lady Laurier
Promier
University of Wisconsin
Harper’s Weekly
Mont de Marsan
St. Pierre du Mont
Kiel Shipping
Imperial Navy
Work of the Dynamiter Explains the Expert Bomber Type
In American Magazine an essay outlines the professional dynamiter as a chemist miner and electrician who plans rock blasting for railway block clearance. It details rock assessment explosive grade drilling tamping and timing with emphasis on precision and coolness.
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Hts
American Magazine
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Russia
John D
Walters
Hhe
John D. Rockefeller
Edward VII
Japan
Tokyo
Universaria
Germany
Chicago
Gompers
Shonts
Coolle
San Francisco
New York
Alfred Belt
Africa
Drax
Roosevelt
Marblehead
Portsmouth
Mexico
Argentina
Buenos
American Medical Association
Chicago Chronicle
Leaven
Copperas
Toledo Blade
Dynamiter
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. H. Froomhe, Paop
ST. Nichols
Maus
Athena
Harry Mbride
Atheay, Ore
Oregon
Suom Line
Union Pacific
Pullman
Omaha
Uhicago
Kansas’ City
Pendieton
ORE
Walla Walla
Pomeroy
Ae Aska
Fiat Mail
LaGrande
Imitaker City
Pointeuast
Hi Hon
Hepner
Portland
Astoria
Willamette Valley
Wallfordia
Mit
Sound
Ondicton
Walla
Sherwin-Williams
Umatilla
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Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
Jack Weir
Touchet
London
Wash
Adams and
Freewater
Preston-Parton Milling Go
Athena Labor
Waitsburg, Wash
Boo
Pine-Use Medicine Company
Hawk's Pioneer Drug
Couxns
Wonder Worker
DR. Kinc
Dr. King
Eva Uncapher
Grovertown
Ind
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