Tangled Politics and Balkan Turmoil In A Turbulent Era
A crowded editorial fragment notes Roger Sullivan’s stance in Chicago politics and questions Roosevelt’s support for Fairbanks. Mentions Croker sending $50 to Bryan supporters, tariff debates, Hearst and Jerome on Murphy, and the broader GOP split with Democrats. Cites European unrest, Kansas wheat, and speculative finance, followed by comments on Roosevelt’s push for campaign finance reform and comments from Marie Corelli and labor leaders.
Marketing Cotton and Bear Markets Threats
The piece argues Georgia and southern cotton growers must market strategically during the current season to avoid bears driving prices down. It warns against rushing to market and urges holding back surplus to meet spinner demand, stressing that smart marketing can raise returns in a growing world cotton demand. It contrasts with critiques of tariff policy and the steel trust, noting American consumers bear the costs of monopolies and watered stock in protected industries.
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Bears
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Republican Party
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Unitedtates Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
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Steel Trust
New Jersey
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Atlantic Ocean
Ita
Albany Journal
San Francisco
Congress
Pittsburg
Monopoliatic
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Self
Navy Department
Washington
New York
Is Cuba Heading Toward Annexation by the U S
The piece argues that Cuba’s revolution signals inevitable U S annexation or at least commercial absorption. It cites Collier’s and Samuel Upham Adame, notes American investment, immigration incentives, and Cuba’s shift toward fruit and sugar production under American capital. It warns Cuban missteps could trigger intervention and annexation, asserting the pledge of peace and ongoing U S influence.
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Cuba
United States
Spain
Collier's
Samuel Upham Adame
South America
Taris
Cuban Congress
Inlao
Cube
Grace Sherwood Virginia Witch Ducking Tale Reveals Early Case
In Princess Anne county Virginia in 1705 Grace Sherwood, accused of witchcraft, was jailed and subjected to a ducking ordeal amid a village legend. A jury of women found her guilty though she survived the famous test, leaving lasting local lore of the bewitching beauty and the Witch’s Duck site.
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Willard Homan
Ortole
Princess Anne County
Virginia
Salem
Grace Sherwood
Luke Hil
Colonel Moseley
Thorrowgood
John Richason
John Cornick
Chapman
Hancock
Luke Hill
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Barnes
Sarah Norris
Margaret Watkins
Hannah Dimis
Sarah Goodaerd
Mary Burgess
Sarah Sergeant
Winifred Davis
Araula Healy
Anna Brights
Exable Waplies
Mary Cotle
Grace
John Harper
Lynnhaven
Brigon
Grace Rherwond
Lynthaven River
Jamentown Exposition
Hampton Roads
England
Able
Portsmouth Harbor
Grate 'Sherwood
Drowning of Emmett Marsh at pond near Gaffney
Emmett Marsh a 19 year old youth of Gaffney was drowned while bathing in a pond near the town this afternoon. He was an orphan and worked as a night clerk at the Commercial Hotel.
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Gaffney, G. CC
Emeett Marah
Gaffney
Wee
Nan Wag
Commercial Hotel
Secretary Root Sails for Valparaiso on Pacific Mission
Secretary Root boards a Pacific voyage to Valparaiso as the State Department reports a dispatch from Puerto Arentan, Straits of law. He plans to reach Panama around September 16, signaling the start of a significant diplomatic and strategic journey.
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Root Salle
Valparaiso
Washington
Root
Pacific Ocean
Cilla
State Department
Puerto Arentan
Straits of Law
Panama
Kreigerbund Opens 21st North American Convention
The Kreigerbund of North America held its twenty first annual convention opening day with a parade of visiting delegates and society events. Representative AF Rudden and Judge N C Watthgren spoke during the program.
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Kreigerbund
Defouque
Tow
Acher Kreigerbund
North America
Fay
N.c.watthgren
Umbrella Rule Quizzed in Uniformed Ranks
In the Tonden Chronicle a note questions why guards and policemen in uniform do not carry umbrellas on duty. It cites Oxford and Cambridge masters as rare exceptions and asks whether any on duty uniformed personnel have ever carried an umbrella, noting the umbrella remains uncommon and impractical despite Eastern examples.
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Oxford
Cambridge
Far East
Not Always Prosperity Notions On Farm Prosperity
A clipped saying questions that farmers with full cribs are surely prosperous. The remark notes prosperity may stem from a baby boom rather than wealth, highlighting ambiguity in rural vitality and economic signals. The dialogue underscores how population growth can mislead interpretations of success among agrarian communities.
Fragmentary Cartoon Caption Sparks Family Portrait Banter
A fragment from The Philadelphia Ledger shows a playful, possibly satirical cartoon caption exchange. Names like Jenks, Kammerrn, and Vennepecksd-Vex Indend Jenka appear, suggesting a comedy about a wife’s portrait that won’t talk or resemble.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Jenks
Kammerrn
Jenka
Crawford recalls Atlanta memories and Fillmore era fall
Dr D Alvigny guides a mosaic memory chat with Frank Ryan and Alex Crawford. The tale spans Whitehall street Whitehall horse-drawn stages and the 1850s to 1880s including a deadly pole accident during a Fillmore visit and local figures like Crawford Ryan and Captain Roas.
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Mr. Crawford
Dr. D'Alvigny
Noah
Dave
Ark
Robinson Crusoe
Postell
Atlanta
Frank Ryan
Atty
Zachary Taylor
Virginia
Millard Fillmore
New York
Taylor
Fillmore
Franklin Pierce
Pierce
Atump
WD Alvigny
Express Office
Dr. D'Alvieny
Enterprising Salesman Guides Brown to Better Books
A dealer recalls helping a wary shopkeeper named Brown resolve a troubling balance. The salesman Latonde asks what is wrong, offers friendly advice instead of a hard sell, and discovers miscounted figures hidden by a pencil, lifting Brown’s mood and promising a steadier trade with modest profit.
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Latonde
Brown
James
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