Large Catholic Procession Ends Eucharistic Congress in London
A massive Catholic procession through Westminster marked the congress conclusion with Cardinal Vannutelli leading in scarlet robes. Boos and curiosity interrupted the event as clergy and lay observers filled streets and rooftops amid security and strong crowds.
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London
Cardinal Vannutelli
Duke‘of Norfolk
Queen Victoria
Bourne
Westminster
Cardinal Vannutell
Cardinal Gibbons
Roosevelt Names Commission on Country Life
President Roosevelt announces a Commission on Country Life with H Bailey as chairman after earlier declines. Members include Kenyon Butterfield representing the East Henry Wallace of Des Moines and Walter Page from North Carolina. The group aims to study rural life and propose improvements to make farm life more attractive and profitable.
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Washington
Commission
Roosevelt
H. Bailey
United States College of Agriculture
Kenyon J. Butterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
East
Henry Wallace
Des Moines
West
Walter H. Page
North Carolina
South
Wallace
Batley
Wreck on Lake Shore Road injures many near Chesterton
A collision on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern line near Chesterton Indiana injured many with reports of two to five dead and over twenty hurt. A wrecking crew and doctors were dispatched as delayed details emerged from the isolated scene.
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Chicago
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad
Chesterton
Ind
Chicags
Indianapolis
Lake Erie and Western
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Report Scores
American Association games in Louisville Indianapolis eight to four Toledo four Columbus eight St Paul one Minneapolis five second St Paul five Minneapolis one Kansas City two Milwaukee one second Kansas City four Milwaukee seven. American League games include St Louis two Detroit one eleven innings Chicago two Cleveland three second game Chicago one Cleveland zero. National League results show St Louis zero Chicago three Cincinnati three Pittsburgh two.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Columbus
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Market Quotations Wheat Prices and Grades
Minneapolis Wheat prices for September December and May listed. On track grades include No 1 hard No 1 Northern No 2 Northern and No 3 Northern with varying cent figures.
Wheat and flax price report for Duluth futures
Wheat to arrive and on track with No 1 hard at 1.02 and No 1 Northern at 1.01. No 2 Northern 0.99, Sept 1.00, Dec 0.99, May 1.031. Flax to arrive with Sept 1.25, Oct 1.24, Nov 1.2444, Dec 1.22.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Duluth
Livestock Market Prices From St Paul Auction
St Paul cattle prices list ranges for Sept 12: cattle good to choice steers six to six seventy five dollars. fair to good at five to four seventy five. cows and heifers four to five. yearlings eight seventy five to six zero. hogs six sixty to six ninety five. sheep wethers three seventy five to four. yearlings four to four twenty five. spring lambs four sixty to five twenty five.
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St. Paul
Market Report for Wheat Corn and Pork Prices
Chicago reports September wheat at 98 3 4 cents Sept 98 cents for Dec and May 1.01 3 4 cents. Corn Sep 81 cents Dec 69 3 4 cents May 67 1 2 cents. Oats Sep 49 3 4 cents Dec 50 1 2 cents May 52 1 2 cents. Pork Sep 15 00 Oct 15 07 1 2 cents Jan 17 00. Butter creameries 18 1 2 23 cents dairies 17 2 3 cents. Poultry turkeys 17 cents chickens 11 cents spring 1444?
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Chicago
Springs
Chicago Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago market prices dated Sept 12 show cattle beef and stockers with ranges from $1.80 to $3.70 for cows and calves to $8.50 for calves. Hogs quoted at $6.50 with various grades up to $7.25. Sheep and yearlings priced from $2.25 to $4.75 and lambs from $3.50 to $5.80.
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Chicago
To Make Them Smart. Mr Pedagog and the Bright Red Lesson
An oldtime teacher named Mr Pedagog argues that using red to brighten dull boys will make them smart. The exchange questions the natural approach to education and the role of color in learning.
Beliefs In Disease Offer Perverse Health Benefits
A Pearson`s Weekly essay argues that certain illnesses like indigestion, typhoid, chronic colds, smallpox, and rheumatism may offer unexpected longevity benefits by activating bodily defenses. It claims post-illness stomach improvements, blood purification, and a warning system that encourages caution to prevent worse diseases.
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Pearson’s Weekly
Business Talk Sparks Sparks of Familiar Tensions
A Washington Star exchange hints at family tensions over business knowledge with mentions of promissory notes and check raising. The dialogue centers on a titled son-in-law's perceived business savvy and skepticism.
The Lightweight Champion
Simpkins and Timkins recall a jaded boxer. The remark says the former lightweight champion did not lose the title but retired after selling his groceries.
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Simpkins
Timkins
Simkins
Chicago News
The Burned Church Fire Commentary
Jim comments on fire damage to a church and notes relief it wasn’t a factory. Bill agrees, saying the only affected person is the worker who loses income and benefits.
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Jim
Bill
Punceh
No Discharge
In a brief ribald tale a naive young woman threatens to discharge a cook over biscuits. The cook, Maggie, boasts two years of experience and claims she has served eighty nine families, then announces she is leaving for a better job this afternoon.
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Maggie
India Wrestlers Thrive on Milk and Flour Diet
The passage notes Indian wrestlers and athletes building strength through a diet of milk, goat milk, and flour-based foods. It reflects traditional training culture emphasizing abundant nourishment for performance.
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India
None For Her in Rude Exchange Cited by Yonkers Statesman
A Yonkers Statesman quotation notes a man and son discussing gender roles and the idea of sawing wood with a punchline about women. The light exchange references a prescriptive stance on who performs specific work.
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Yonkers Statesman
How British Titles Are Granted and Earned
The article explains that titles come from the king on prime minister recommendations, with direct and indirect pathways. It notes most often the prime minister selects deserving figures in politics science art or literature and informs the candidate by letter before seeking the king's sanction.
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Morley
Wolseley, Roberts
Kitchener
Chicago News
Women of Paraguay and their native life in color
The piece describes Paraguayan women in cotton chemises and manta cloaks, bare feet, and markets where they carry baskets of produce on their heads. It notes the Guarani language, patient manners, and the striking image of white robed maidens moving quietly through towns.
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Paraguay
Lopez
Argentina
Brazil
Uruguay
Boston Transcript
Land of Worship and Prayer Across the East
Robert Hichens describes prayer in the desert and eastern cities, noting minarets signaling mosques and people of varied means praying from caravans to boatmen. He contrasts ardent worship with commerce, violence, and disbelief, observing widespread piety amid cultural diversity.
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Allah
East
Egypt
Robert Hichens
A Budding Philologist
Bobbie aged five spots a cow in his mother's garden and shouts Seat Scat. The cow ignores the outburst and continues grazing. Three year-old Mary, dancing with excitement, urges him to tell the cow to scow.
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Bobbie
Mary
The Bastille as Prison and Symbol in Nineteenth Century Texts
The piece describes Bastille life noting harsh bread and water in cells and wine in others, with meals and limited books for favored prisoners. It mentions Voltaire writing the Ventiade there, Abbe Morellet linking to fame, and prisoners signing secrecy declarations on release. quoted from Mrs. Frederic Harrison in Nineteenth Century.
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Voltaire
Bastille
Abbe Morellet
M. Monin
Trederic Harrison
Walking on the sidewalks not Blondin style
A congressman recalls a Chicago dinner guest who wandered into streetcar rails, refusing sidewalks and joking about Blondin. The anecdote appears in the Saturday Evening Post, illustrating stubborn walking habits.
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Chicago
John
Blondin
Saturday Evening Post
Hay Harvest Hire Sparks Quick Resignation
A farmer hires a town hand who joins morning work hauling hay to the barn. By unloading time the worker asks what’s next and the farmer replies with another load. The townsman resigns, noting the cycle.
The Rule of Three in Stella and Bella Dialogue
A brief exchange from the New York Sun questions whether Stella should return home. Bella comments on the decision, highlighting social expectations in a concise, period tone.
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Stella
Bella
New York Sun
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