Prohibition Outlook and Hooker Quote Stirs 1904 Debate
A Boston press tally notes alcohol arrests largely involve outsiders from prohibition states, Vermont towns report similar trends, and residents of Tennessean towns show higher tolerance. The Providence Journal recalls Hanna urging Roosevelt to accept second place in 1900. he mocks offering sacrifice next year. General Hooker defends his combat record against the misimpression of being a reckless fighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Vermont
Providence Journal
Hanna
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
Breeding Pelicans: Uncle Lew on East Coast Aviary Venture
Uncle Lew opens a private aviary on Florida’s east coast to breed brown pelicans wholesale. The government reserved Pelican Island after concerns over habitat disruption and hunting pressure. Secretary Wilk ordered the island protected, appointing a warden to prevent landings without authorization. Pelicans have long been hunted for their plumage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew
Florida
Fambi
Washington
Pittsboro
Mloridi
Ims Tong
Wie
Aericulture
Mexico Postal Dept Adopts Weather Stamp System
The Mexican postal department forms a new team to police weather bulletin distribution. Wayne Mole introduces a 24 hour stamping system on letters, applied as postage stamps are canceled and the receiving stamp used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Leaan
Mexican Postal Department
Weather Bureau
Wayne Mole
Mexico
Local Bargain Offer On Screens and Freezers
Readable items include screen doors window screens and freezers offered at Oston Barguln plore with assorted ham ut arts and ice creama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oston Barguln Plore
Values as Investment in Personal Appearance
A brief editorial urges men to prioritize good values to save money and protect their appearance. It argues that compromising character can be costly, affecting reputation and self-presentation, urging steady, ethical conduct as a prudent financial choice.
Jingles and Jests Nursery Rhyme Parodies and Miscellany
A scattered, humorous collage of verses and quips from diverse sources. It blends nursery rhymes with satirical lines about marriage, science allusions, and social mores, including playful asides about Mary and Shamrock. The piece echoes early 20th century newspaper whimsy and parody.
State News and Personal Notes From Our Exchanges
Gleaned items report Farmar Pawn and the New York weather fan predicting warmer temperatures before week’s end. Willi Loeb Jr with Mrs Loeb plans a visit to Fernellis and Itwinoma. Albert M Prouty resigns as Marlboro postmaster after nearly four decades. M E Baxter to assume duties. Vermont shows dairy output with butter and cheese figures. June wedding at Lasell Seminary notes Prof Winslow and Miss Avastin. Feayk Ward dies after a night shock in Middlesex. funeral planned. Hoosick Falls considers school book history changes tied to Bennington battle location. New Yorkers plan a grand Empire state celebration.
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Farmar Pawn
New York
Tve
Willi Loeb, Jr
Loeb
Norman Burdick
Fernellis
Itwinoma
Poultney
Albert M. Prouty
Marlboro
New England
Green Mountain State
Boston Herald
Lasell Seminary
Boston
Dayton Landing
G. M. Winslow
Mins Chars M. Avastin
A. i
Rampe
Feayk A. Ward
Middlesex
Devoused
Frankfort
Mich
Irving
Harold
Raymond
Hying
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Walls
N. Y
Bennington
Walloomsuok
Hoostck
Rensselaer County
N.Y
College and School News Mixed In Early 20th Century
Hon Dupont Gueery elected president of Wesleyan Female College. Dr B J Olgrand of Chicago named dean of rental department at University of Iota. Beloit Wisconsin reports women achieving firsts in both fret and second honors. Professor O A Ewald of Berlin to lecture across medical colleges. A new applied science agency created at University of Town with Prof L G Weld as director. New Hampshire law requires a Hagstat on every public school house and a Mag for display with a $10 penalty for neglect.
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Dupont Gueery
Wesleyan Femnie College
B. J. Olgrand
Chicago
Ias
Board of Regents
University of Town
Profesor L. G. Weld
New Hampshire
New Shoe Laces Reinforced with Lengthwise Stitching
A method to reinforce new shoe laces by sewing them lengthwise in running stitches of three or four tines. The lace is stretched to its extreme length with every line of stitching to ensure durability.
Eye sight specialist consults for Daenes at J WW 8
An eye sight specialist meets Daenes at J WW 8 for a consultation. The session covers vision assessment and potential treatment options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daenes
J. WW
Political Pointers For Voters In Final Legislative Days
The Omaha Bee and San Francisco Call echo warnings about last days of congress and city council. They urge taxpayers to beware recklessness and extravagance, cautioning against overreliance on politicians and stressing citizen vigilance for good government in every community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto —Schockmanter
Congress
Omaha Bee
Francises
Notable Women and Careers Highlight Early 20th Century News
A collection of brief notes profiles several women and their roles. Hotty Green, titled wealthy in the United States, valued around $20,000. Miss BM. A. Ries, a petite Texan, is noted as the first woman to enter Thunder Mountain’s district dining. Mrs. Nellesen of Birmingham continues leadership in a blacksmith and wagon shop after her husband’s death. Miss Annie Petk, mountain climber, plans to explore near Mount Sorrita, while Loute Michel is in exile near London with ties to Clermont’s historic prison. Miss Bewste Shipp, partner of Miss Helps in Allington Tennessee, becomes road overseer for district 18. Charla H. Truex, wife of Judge Trax, to engage in philanthropic work aiding inebriates. Lady Balfour of Burleigh, wife of the Secretary for Scotland, wintering in London Aberdeenshire, active in women’s education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BM. A. Ries
Texas
Thunder Mountain
Great Boom
Nellesen
Bensemer
Minh
Ady
Annie Petk
Bias
Bourn
Anys
Sorrita
Alnenstock
Loutee Michel
London
Clermont
France
Bewste Shipp
Miss Helps
Allington
Tenn
Haring
New York University
Charla H. Truex
Judge Trax
Lady Balfour
Burleigh
TURF TOPICS AROUND THE TROTTING SCENE
Twenty eight thousand two tendred and sixty one trotters and pacers are listed in the standard chart. Darwin the monkey horse eats his outs in Dec Tanner's stable as a sister to King Charles is sold for a saddle tare. Beauseaut fails to threaten a record while Locanda holds promise at 2 07 and Morning Star by Star Pointer posts a mile under 2 10.
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Darwin
Dec Tanner
King Charles
Sok
Bow Ton
Bow Bells
Beauseaut
Spokane
Cudye Carne
Morning Star
Star Pointer
Dave McCleary
Pear
Riparian log rights and streetcar passenger damages ruled
The court holds riparian owners may use navigable streams to float logs and cannot be deprived without just compensation. It also rules a streetcar passenger unjustly ejected after a conductor transfer may recover substantial damages from the transit company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutton
N. GJ
Lawelevorum Tucows RK
PF. Company
Moon Sods Weather Predicts Rain and Drought Cycles
Government astronomer of Australia predicts weather patterns tied to the moon’s position. When the moon moves south, expect abundant rain. when it moves north, drought persists. The forecast notes 49 refers to a coded or misread figure in the report.
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Government Hetronomer of
Australis
Feast of the Arrow and Perdan festival remark
Miners and Guareynen discuss a world of 4,600,000 witert and quar rymen amid the Feast of the Arrow. The feast of the army is a Perdan festival recalling Arish who at evening shot a famed arrow that fell 68 miles away by 12 gelovk the next day.
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Fent
Arish
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the Barre Daily Times
Herrees Weoondelace
Barre Daily Times
Eiven
Joseph Hooker
Fighting Doe
Fol Jowat
Schrafft’s Chocolates
D.F. Davis
Rogers & Grady Co
TOE Outfitters
Quinten
Barre
Twinkle
Shirta
Wanda Diamonila
Mer
New York Times
Puck
Mary
Denver News
Shamrock
Sailor Om Tom
Tuy
Thomas Hue Pluck
Emiles
Ngomor
Sir Thomas
Tete Amd
Linaing
Brooklyn Tienes
College and School
L.P
H. C. Gleason
Montpelier, Vt
Hotty Green
United Stats
Vaughan
H. Z. Mills
North Main St
Linly A. Averill
North Main Street
M. J. McGowan
South Main Street
Oliver
E. A. Crown
Opp
Nat’l Bank
COLLINS @ COLTON
State Street
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