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A USELESS CAREER Charles Gates Dies at 37
Charles Gates dies at 37, famed for spending more money foolishly than any other American. His life shows how a wasted potential can overshadow native ability and deprive the world of a useful career.
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Castro’s Elusive Return Haunts Venezuelan Politics
The piece notes Cipriano Castro’s recurrent disruption in South American affairs. After expulsion from Venezuela he has appeared near the coast aboard warships or with forces, then rumors claim death under a foreign sun. The writer doubts the death report and predicts Castro’s return to muddle diplomacy amid U S Venezuela relations.
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Acquittal of Mrs Eaton in Poison Death Case
The jury cleared Mrs Eaton of murdering her admiral husband by poison. The decision ends doubts about the case and reflects a social reluctance to execute women, with the electric chair evoking universal shock.
Wet or Dry What Makes It
A Maine sheriff’s death underscores how prohibition can falter without strong enforcement and public support. The piece argues that constitutional bans rely on law officers’ will and citizen sentiment, asking what Mainers truly want regarding liquor laws.
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Mass vote swing seen as test of Democratic policies
The piece argues a Democratic loss in Massachusetts next Tuesday would be framed as a rebuke to the administration and used by opponents to push reforms. It urges mobilizing the Walsh ally vote from the prior year to avert the danger.
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Why Walsh Should Win Lieutenant Governor Walsh Should Be Governor
The letter urges Massachusetts voters to promote LieutenantGovernor Walsh to governor, praising his integrity, public service, and the Wil son administration. It argues his platform is sane and progressive and that he has the experience and courtesy to lead, representing the state well domestically and abroad.
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Policy clash delays Avery street widening
The Finance Commission blocks immediate widening of Avery street between Tremont and Washington, delaying a needed thoroughfare. Critics call the policy obstruction harmful to public welfare and linked to broader street-improvement loans.
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Massachusetts Opinion Sees Wilson Strength Despite Walsh Defeat
A New York Evening Post writer from Boston argues the Massachusetts election does not reflect national sentiment. He says Walsh’s loss does not disprove Wilson support, noting tariff relief and currency talks, with broad approval of Wilson’s Mexico policy and overall strength in the state.
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Asquith Speech Echoes Prompt Irish Support Amidrow
A cable from John Redmond to the Post says Asquith's Ulster speech caused no alienation among Irish MPs and is deemed satisfactory. Bonar Law again attacks government policy and says any Ulster agreement must follow the Ulster covenant, pledging Unionist support in a potential rebellion.
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Unreasonable Critique of Tariff and Imports
An old line Republican ridicules Boston letters over price reductions on imported foods including olive oil cheeses preserves oatmeal and spaghetti. The writer questions who is at fault for export shortages and implies tariff cuts are not to blame.
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All Sorts Ralliowe’en Extra by Newton Newkirk
A playful Halloween verse describes festive scenes with pumpkins cider apples nuts and witches. The poem notes spooky symptoms and ends with a line about a cabbage in the cellar being worth two in the garden tomorrow morning.
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Cautionary Note on Farmhouse Nighttime Mischief
A playful yet warning piece warns against letting items inside become targets of urban lore. It imagines a night of scavenging by children, with corn scattered and a henhouse perched atop the barn by morning.
Witch from Duquesne Trades Broom for Aeroplane
A quirky verse item describes an old witch from Duquesne trading her broom for an aeroplane and ending with a clumsy crash into the mud, the witch lamenting a malfunctioning apparatus.
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Pumpkin Face Carving Guide for Hallowe'en Home fun
A lighthearted instructional piece describes how any child can carve a pumpkin face with a knife and a candle. It covers selecting a pumpkin, hollowing it out, cutting eyes nose and a moon shaped mouth, and placing a light to create varied expressions.
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Reel of fate reveals your true love name
A playful challenge says swinging an object three times and dropping it on the floor uncovers the name of the person destined to find you, a lighthearted superstition with no factual basis.
Old Jokes the World Has Wheezed At
Jones celebrated Halloween with cronies and stumbled home after midnight. He mused at his feet, tried to befriend a cast iron dog, fumbled doorways, and grimaced at his mirror before crawling upstairs on his hands and knees.
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Plague Claims Manila Daily Bulletin Editor
Manila reports two bubonic plague deaths including William Crozier managing editor of the Daily Bulletin. Infected rats found in the city as health officials investigate the outbreak.
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Puccini Opera Aims at Golden West Setting
The new Puccini work O ne Girl of the Golden West adapts Belasco drama set in 1859 California during gold fever. Minnie runs a saloon while sheriff Rance rivals the bandit Ramerrez, a romance leads to gunfire and a climactic frontier showdown ending with exile.
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Indian Summer Debate and Local Oddities Highlight Boston News
The Observant Citizen weighs in on whether Indian Summer will arrive in November with authorities to back the claim. A Boston note-taker reports curious fruit, unusual apples blending Baldwin and Greening flavors, and Norway’s rail boss seeking fresh fish transport ideas. News items cover New Hampshire Historical Society additions, local union secretary Owen Moore’s illness, and notable local sports figures including Hugh Duffey and John C. Rock.
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Wealth and Work in Hard Times This 1913 Reflection
A Walt Mason verse reflects on poverty and inequality, contrasting the complaints of the poor about big business with the government and wealthy elites. It urges thrift during good times to endure future unemployment and preserve dignity amid hardship.
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Early Lowell Rail Plan Sparks Bold Transit Move
A cautious committee studied Lowell transportation and recommended a small railroad solution using three engines and two cars for an indefinite period. The project, eventually built as the Boston & Lowell, grew into the Boston & Maine system amid many changes since.
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