Vermont political scene shows blunt truths and bold moves
Vermont voters weigh Senate and governor races as candidates like Gordon and Hell clash in Brattleboro style campaigns. Observers note decisive campaigning over personality, with preparations and firsthand voter contact shaping outcomes, while predictions focus on succession, appointments, and public sentiment.
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Hell
John W. Gordon
Barre
Tell
Hel
Gordon
Golit
Brattlelore
Mell
Kittredge Haskins
Jingles and Jests from Scattered Snippets
A collage of humorous lines and quips from various papers including Detroit Free Press and Chicago News, with jokes about a servant gift, barber, infant umpire, and life’s game. Notable items reference playful wordplay, misheard phrases, and light satire across multiple unnamed publications.
Heir Kidnapped In Philadelphia Case Of Missing Boy
A wealthy jeweler Charles Moth two blocks from 1642 Columbia avenue reports his son kidnapped after a man lured him from a classroom and escorted him to a bedwot house. A note promised the boy would be returned that day and asked neighbors to alert police.
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Philadephia
Jade
Charis
Charles Moth
Saps
Columbia Avenue
Pri
Returned for Trial in Wilking vs Dees Brock Case
June 13 near Derlington a division of the supreme court received the case of Joh. & Wil King vs Dees W. S. Brock and Elbr Rael of Montpelier. The court will review a decision on a deserter and a shooting incident tied to a claim of $10,000 for alleged mistreatment of a wife. The matter likely resumes in September.
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Derlington
Supreme Court
Mursell Ini
Omer
Joh
Wilking
Baslington
Case Veil
Notable Anecdotes From The Global Stage And Society
Miss Marie Hall the violiniar returns to England and summarizes her impressions with four words Leet water lot hotels. Agnes Irwin receives Doctor of Laws from Andrews University Glasgow. Olga Nethersole quits stage after eight years to study medicine and fight TB. Mrs. Sarah Mills of Ogden Utah abstains from water for forty eight years due to poisoning. Hannah Siddell English missionary in Japan earns Order of the Blue Ribbon and seeks better government care for lepers. Mia George B Wilson of West Philadelphia famed for cidy collecting and advocacy. Mrs. Charles Goldster of Bayonne urges female police hires and supports single tax and equal suffrage.
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Marie Hall
England
Andrews University of Glasgow
Agnes Irwin
Radcliffe College
Catbridge
Maes
Olga Nethersole
Sarah Mills
Ogden
Utah
Charles Goldster
Bayonne
N. J. Aggesta
Garven
Goldster
Gown fashions described with lace and accessories
The article details short jackets with nil elbow length and lace, linen gowns with Hogerie bets parasols and bags, mercerized fabrics, new lingerie princess slips in taffeta and chine silk, and gowns featuring princess skirts and lace trims reflecting New York styles.
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New York
Coffee linked to epilepsy says Austrian and German experts
Science Siftings notes Austrian and German physicians study coffee as a potential cause of epilepsy. It mentions a hypothetical 300 degree below zero air blanket scenario and describes star counts in the Pleiades cluster observed with a two-lens telescope. It also reports Otto Baw’s home water purifier producing sixty gallons per hour and using a germ-killing light source.
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Otto Baw
Fragmentary historic note on a minstrel figure Herbert Eleant
Fragmented OCR reads like a note about a minstrel performer named Herbert Eleant, described as an actor in a choir before the curtain. Mentions of race, temperance, and beverages appear in garbled form, with unclear references to places or events. The passage is incomplete and lacks a clear narrative.
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Herbert Eleant
Vermont
Images of National Colors and Fire in City Scene
A vivid wartime montage shows President and crowds at government landmarks, amid fires and chaos across ransacked streets. The narrative notes trains, rain, and refugees while Mile Fougore, a famed European singer, is added to a feature program.
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Hutine
City Mall
President Gollen Gate Park
Mile Fougore
Europe
Rail progress and perils in early 20th century railways
The report notes Spain has twenty seven standard gauge and thirty nine narrow gauge railways. A Simba Uganda project reports lions killing one hundred laborers during road construction. U S railway construction reached 4 070 miles last year, with global totals and prices for sign improvements totaling 7 500 issued by the Society of German Railway Administrations Berlin with a deadline of 15 1907.
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Spain
Simba
Uganda
Tn Africa
United States
Society of German Railway Administrations of
Berlin
Animal Oddities From a Curious Archive
A fragment discusses bizarre creatures and extreme feats. It notes turbot exaggerations, large horned beetles lifting 815 times their weight, a beetle moving a two and a quarter pound load, and an adjutant bird from India capable of swallowing a cat whole, standing five feet tall with a fifteen foot wingspan.
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Ma&rabow
India
Tales of Cities and Regions in Early 20th Century News
The piece notes divorce trends in Cleveland amid city marital statistics, Maine towns gaining free mall delivery, Ascq post office revenue surpassing 10000, and Chicago planning the world’s largest electric power station with steam turbines and automatic stokers. It also mentions Texas dubbed the Lone Star State from a lone star emblem in its flag.
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Cleveland
Maine
Ascq'e
Chicago
Hanging leg of tration in Bourne shop puzzle legacy
A fifty year old leg of tradition hangs in a Bourne shop in Lincolnshire. The current occupier notes it was bought from the predecessor by a gentleman who planned to call for it later but never did. It remains on display, withered and defying easy description.
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Bourne
Lincolnshire
England
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