Roosevelt Africa Europe tour review by James A Edgerton
The piece lauds Colonel Roosevelt as a tireless, public figure who travels the globe with equal ease. It recounts his Africa hunt with Kermit and Smithsonian hunters, his meetings with European monarchs, and his fearless, democratic persona. It notes his extensive travels from Mombasa to Cairo and his modest game bag of seventy six specimens with lions, elephants, and rhinos among the notable catches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Africa
Europe
Smithsonian Institution
Gerwood & UD
Napoleon
Egypt
Nile
Mombasa
Christiania
Cairo
London
New York
Hamburg
Gibraltar
Messina
Italy
Nairobi
America
Kermit
R. J. Cuninghame
Edgar A. Mearns
J. Alden Loring
Edmund Heller
Potomac
Port Florence
Lake Victoria
Nyanza
Uganda
Gondokoro
Alexandria
Amerie Press
Manoatitres
Ea Ra
Roosevelt III
Roosegaavelt
Connecticut Patents and Trade Marks Listed in June
Savd list from Office of A M Imoster includes Bridgeport Bridgeport New Haven Hartford and other CT inventors with devices such as lamp receptacle curtain breaker tele mount for firearms screw manufacture lathe center paper bag machine buckle lamp shade door check window adjusting device lock vapor lamp and other mechanicals. Also notes trades marks for The Sterling Pin Co Derby Stanley Rule and Level Co New Britain and The Hopkins Allen Arms Co Norwich. Want ads cent a word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Imoster
Patents
Bridgegory Bay
Harry U.dean
Bridgeport
James F. Cradington
Peete Bettigole
New Haven
Curtain Brecker
Frank F. Burton
Frearms. Co. Johnson
Reoa G. Allen
West Hartford
Pees J. McIntyre
Hartford
Joseph Merritt
Walter A. Holden
Ansonia
Buckle
Philip J. Handel
Meriden
Keto Bodmer
New Britain
William K. Henry
Hubert P. Richards
Henry G. Voight
Verry. Co
Sterling Pin Co
Derby
Stanley Rule and Level Co
Hopkins & Allen Arms Co
Norwich
Astor Plans Newport Society Flights
Newport, R. I. June 8 Colonel John Jacob Astor bought an aeroplane in Europe and is arranging flights for the latter part of June and early July to benefit Newport society. He says flying machines are the next sensation for society and will fly without mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, R. I
John Jacob Astor
Europe
Newport Society
Astor
Fashions and Fads of the Season Bustle and Belts
The season brings coats with waistline breaks and satin or leather belts, hosiery matching swimwear, square necklines with inserted embroidery, and sashes in new weaves. Cameos, carved hat pins, and wood buttons appear as novelties, while Shaker bonnets influence demure styling. Chiffon belts, elastic belts, and banded veils evolve, with bold color patches like red felt on broadcloth and lavender linen dresses showing creative trim and new textures.
New Inventions and Advances Highlighted in Notes of Science
A string of innovations is showcased from Count Zeppelin’s giant airship amid storm damage to New York theatre telephones and refrigerated flowers. Other items note a sheltered machinery exhibition, a bottom-access trunk, a gas-jet clock, mint automation, a French cane optical aid, a fruit-picking bag, a Warsaw Indiana telephonic court hearing, a Tennessee baby hammock safety device, and a self dumping European barge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Zeppelin
New York
New York Engineering Society
United States
Warsaw
Ind
Tennessee
Inventions and Tests Highlight 19th Century Innovation
A Missouri inventor creates a portable motorist vise to fasten on a wheel hub for roadside repairs. A street car track cleaning machine uses a vacuum and steel brushes to loosen dirt. A simple night trap uses a lantern over kerosene and odor-emitting receptacle to attract insects. Prussian tests show earth's interior temperature climbs one degree Fahrenheit per 54 feet depth.
Our Tin Plate Tariff Debate Stirs Readers Worldwide
A Dundee speech by Lord Avebury critiques US tin plate duties and their worldwide ripple effects. The piece cites Sir J J Jenkins and the New York Tribune, noting how US protection raised prices, harmed 2,000,000 consumers while aiding 15,000 workers, and spurred Welsh tin plate exports. It highlights global spillovers including cheaper fruit and salmon, and praises competitive reform and adaptability in Welsh tin plate production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Lord Avebury
Sir John Lubbock
Dundee
United States
J. J. Jenkins
Lord Glantane
Americas
Mexico
Congress
London
San Francisco
America
New York Tribune
Swansey
Japan
China
Korea
Siam
Glad Hand for Canada Urges End to Tariff Barriers
Henry M. Whitney, ex-president of the Boston chamber of commerce, spoke at an Economic Club dinner in New York on May 18 urging the removal of all tariff restrictions between the United States and Canada. He argued that free trade would unite the two countries, boost manufacturing, and benefit both sides, calling protectionist parties foolish and urging immediate steps from the United States to open markets and join Canadian industry in a larger economic integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Whitney
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Economic Club
New York
Canada
Whitney
United States
Blame Paper Trust And Consolidation Critics
The piece attacks the International Paper company for limiting print paper supply through consolidation. It notes three paper panics in three years, a mill strike reducing output, higher prices for publishers, and doubts about future supply. It argues only an open market can save the industry and criticizes the trust’s employment relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Paper Company
Committee On Paper
American Publishers’ Association
Paper Trust
Debate on work and protectionism in modern economy
The piece argues about whether life is for work or work for life, weighing the Bethighhem steel workers and a protectionist view. It critiques the protection doctrine, questions division of labor, and notes the contradiction of importing cheaper goods while producing at home. It uses a rhetorical style to condemn unnecessary labor and advocate practical economic reasoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethighem Steel
New York
America
A Japanese Custom Of Paper Fish Birthday Gift
A Japanese boy receives a birthday gift from parents a paper fish shaped buoy with a hoop for the mouth hung on a roof pole. Wind makes the fish swell and appear to swim in the air as more fish swim from the same pole, indicating how many birthdays the boy has had.
Gause, Fer Rejoicing in Stage Rehearsal Oddities
A Chicago Record-Herald playful exchange shows an anxious actor resisting a role while the manager warns of a dramatic fate. The dialogue captures backstage tensions and the theater culture of the period with wit and irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record- Herald
Driving a brewer's dray referenced in Tit-Bits
A brief exchange quotes Ru Robinson-Yes addressing a mother figure. The munificent reply recalls a year when the speaker turned away from something, followed by the line about driving a brewer's dray, attributed to London Tit-Bits.
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Robinson
Lkker
London
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WR. Roosevelt
James A. Edgerton
American Press Association
Rome
Austria
Emperor
Kossuth
France
Denmark
Hamlet
Germany
Holland
England
Ty Hunter
Coly
Roosevelt-and-the Crown Prince of
Sweden
Stockholm
Ambassadeur FA
Dr. Schmidt
Berum
Minister Beaupre
the Hague
Nicholas
Russia
Alfonso
Spain
Cambridge
John Bull
Seven Seas
South Pole
Zululand
Hoboken
Pyramids
MR. Roosevelt
Norway
Connecticut
William Vanderman
Willimantiq
Archer B. Jennings
Wallingford
Thomas Hoops, Jr
Middletown
Isaac BE
Palmer
Fletcher
Detroit Free Press
The
Association of Paper Manufacturers
Sewspaper
Mr. Taft
Duluth News- Tribune
Boston Traveler
Paterson
Fairfield County
Peck & Lines Co
Middle Street
Middle ST
Conn
Foley
F. B. Brill and Curtis Pharmacy
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