Will Roosevelt Pay 250 For A British Africa Hunt
Manson Oct 29 The president has not signaled seeking diplomatic privilege for his East Africa hunting trip and may apply for a standard 50 license from the colonial office. Licenses limit counts by animal with many species unrestricted for special privileges. Roosevelt will list animals and hunt locality in handwriting and declare totals before leaving. An organizer doubts diplomatic privileges will be sought but foresees a unique Nene gift before his first East Africa rifle shot.
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Africa
Nairobi
Roosevelt Jong
East Africa
Calls Style a Fright at Chicago Culture Club
Professor Edmund Buckley of the University of Chicago attacked contemporary gown styles before Chicago Women of the Culture Club. He called the new "no hip" silhouette a fright and argued the ideal figure should be oval with: narrow head, broader shoulders, hips wider than shoulders, then tapering to the feet.
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Chicago
Chicago Culture Club
Edmund Buckley
University of Chicago
Noted Mexican Miners Slain Near American Border
A fortnight of terror in the mining campo of Durango ends as two prominent Mexican miners are killed. Robberies surge along the border. authorities fail to control the violence. An American foreman and a local merchant are among the dead, prompting Americans to guard their cabins at night.
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Inde
Durango
Campo An
Indeert
Eever
Ne Agoolin
Mojada
Barney Towns
Avide
Towns
Senor Crue Gandarilla
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted for women's health
A 30 year old remedy advertisement claims Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores female health, with a testimonial from Mrs. Mattie Copenhauer of Parsons Kansas. The piece urges women to write to Lydia E. Pinkham, Lynn Massachusetts for advice and notes the product's claimed benefits for displacements inflammation and other female ailments. It also reports public health updates about Yaqui and Papago clashes near Sonora and city health efforts in Chicago and El Paso.
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Lydia BF. Pinkham
Mattie Copenhauer
St. Parsons, Kans
Lydia E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Chicago
Ity Department of Health
Jose Tate
el Paso
Tex
Ultimatum for Balkan peace and relief talks noted
Paris reports authoritative word that Bulgaria will release 75 000 reservists to ease tensions with Turkey. Britain France and Russia pressed for disbanding Bulgarian reserves within three days and for talks on financial compensation to Turkey. Serbia notes a Russian envoy’s frontier incident near Belgrade as tensions rise.
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Britain
France
Russia
Paris
Bulgarkan
Ceasay
Ion
Hae
Trix
Sofa
Constantinople
Balla
Bulgaria
Jelves
Great Britain
Praner
Rowala
Germany
Thaly
Forth
Belgrade
Servia
Sergueles
Simuth
Danube
Semila
Aueteo-Fimgartan Poller
Fragmented poem fragment about merry whirl and bones
A distorted, partial verse laments a social whirl and artificial traits. The speaker references liking dinners dates and a brilliant show, then notes a lurking skeleton behind beards viewing the sun. The text ends with a hopeful line about feeling bones.
Chicago Cracks Down on Milk Shippers
Chicago officials announce strict supervision of milk shippers as ten thousand farmers from five states rally to address supply and pricing issues. Local authorities say enhanced inspections and licensure will curb spoilage and ensure fair distribution to the Windy City.
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Windy City
Chicago
Germany Says Emperor William Interview May Be Inaccurate
Berlin official statement says a claimed interview with Emperor William published in the London Daily Telegraph has not been confirmed and may be misrepresented. The foreign office notes historical context about French and Russian news that could have prompted joint Boer War intervention, while stressing current Britain-France-Russia ties remain intact.
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Foreign Office
Yeterday
Engliehsman
Emperor Wiliam
London Daily Telegraph
Bis Noes
Wernigersde
Tom the Emper
Ubi
Great Britain
France
Russia
Prince Immanuel of Jerusalem Visits Mills Hotel
Prince Immanuel of Jerusalem arrived at the Mills Hotel in New York seeking support for a university on King Solomon's Temple site. He claimed to be invited by the YMCA secretary in West Twenty-third Street and said he traveled from Naples in steerage aboard the Salianner Nord America. He spoke several languages, appeared slim at about 35, and wore a Turkish frock coat with a Russian cap as reporters noted his plans and background.
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Mills
Seventh Avenue
West Thirty Seventh Street
Prince Time Monater
Jerusalem
Young Men's Christian Association
West Twenty-third Street
T. Te Sait
Prince Sid
Naples
Salianner Nord Ameerica
Prince Amnenuel
Lebanon
King Solomon's Temple
Immanuel
Ocean Supremacy Contest and World War I era liners
The World’s Work piece by Lawrence Perry discusses German shipbuilders poised to surpass Mauretania and Lusitania with faster grand liners, and England’s seaborne pride. It notes a German engineer’s ability to gauge coal use from piston strokes and hints at vast naval ambitions. The article also references Mexican basket uses for gamecocks and quirky street scenes, including a grandmother begging for coins in a large basket.
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Lawrence Perry
Mauretania
England
Lusitania
Labor Injunctions Shield Employers While Halting Strikes
An interview excerpt argues that injunctions used to curb labor unrest shield employers while halting unions. It claims courts suppress peaceful assembly and striking activity in the name of preventing irreparable injury, yet rarely target rioters or lawbreakers. The piece also notes a 1920s health essay praising eye care and warning of overwork’s harm.
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Samuel Gompers
McClure’s
The
Women's Tame Companion
Woods Hutchinson
Fragmented OCR on eye injury and antiseptic gains
The readable fragment notes reduced eye injuries and blindness risk due to antiseptics. It claims wounds and burns formerly caused infections now show diminishing vision loss as antiseptic power increases. References to eye wounds and healing imply improved ocular outcomes.
Oil well fumes kill twenty workmen in Mexico blaze
New Orleans reports deadly fumes from a large oil well fire near Tampico killed about twenty laborers over several days. American oilmen, aided by Mexican troops and funded by more than 1,000,000 in efforts, fought the blaze and later extinguished it, but the toxic gases caused additional fatalities among workers handling the substance.
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New Orleans
Mexico
Tampico
Michael Henrichsen
Stasmaallp Oa
Paid 30 Percent Dividend in Coal Trust Hearing
The government’s dissolution suit for the Coal Trust resumed in Philadelphia with witness William K. Dean of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway testifying. He described the Philadelphia and Reading Coal & Iron and holding company relations, noting dividend payments by the railway to the holding firm and the coal company’s debt to the railway. He denied Reading railway ownership of coal stock but said Reading was involved in several subsidiaries.
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Philadelphia & Reading
Philadelphia
Coal Trust
H. Gilbert
Wila K Pean
Taylor
Reading Railway
Reading
Balloonists Safe After Notable Flight Deaths Feared
Philadelphia dispatch reports the Philadelphia Aeronautical Recreation Society’s balloon with four passengers including two women drifted off course from Bordertown New Jersey after a two hour flight. Coats were jettisoned to reduce weight and mistaken as bodies. The basket descend brought them to a Daniel Campbell farm where the coats lay and the crew appeared alive. Dr Eldridge and Dr Zimerman, among others, confirmed the ascent was flawless. They reportedly reached nearly 9900 feet at peak.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Aeronautical Recreation Society
Bordertown
N. J
Daniel Campbell
Thomas B. Eldridge
George H. Zimnerman
Thomas Rouse
Ambler
William A. Norcross
Eldridge
Denies Any Secret Rates In Railroad Tariffs
William Kalman, manager of the New York Central, testified at the government suit to dissolve Standard Oil that a tariff schedule marked Not to be posted was kept private to prevent postal schedules from being destroyed. He said the order applied only to lines not interstate and denied secret rates, claiming such schedules were not secret since they could be obtained from any freight agent.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Yoeterdey
William S$. Kalman
New York Central Railway Company
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