Summer Solstice and Kansas Lane Centenary Reflected
The piece surveys the solstice, daylight length across major cities, and notes Kansas figures James Henry Lane born June 23 1814. It recalls his Civil War Free State leadership, Senate service, and eventual death by suicide at Leavenworth. It also mentions Argentine centennial events tied to Montevideo and regional independence milestones.
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Kanmus
Sunflower
James Henry Lane
Free State
Ruffans
Keneas
Lane
Lawrenceburs
Ind
United States
Consree
Kansas
Topeka
Leavenworth
Qopeim
Washington
East
West
John Brown
Lanes
Army of the North
Iowa
Nebraska
Senate
Julian Hawthorne Dies or Celebrates a Century of Fame
Julian Hawthorne 68 today exudes pride despite years in prison and a life of literary work. Former hydrographic engineer turned journalist and author, he spent more than four years in a federal prison and now dedicates himself to prison reform.
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An Hawthorne
Julian Haw
America
Tihe
United States
Aspeeo
Oscar Wilde
Reading
Hawthorne
Julian Hawthorne
Boston
Nathanieel Hawthorne
New York
Atlanta
Roland B. Molineux
Prison poems and aerial pages in Collier's Weekly
A fragment from an Atlanta prison life piece discusses inmate writing in Good Words, moral reflections on crime, and verses like Footfalls. It also profiles an airship observation by James B. Connolly, recounting Vera Cruz mission impressions and personal fear responses while viewing battle fleets from a military airship.
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Ames B. Connolly
Collier's Weekly
Secon
Bellinger
Take Care of Your Watch from a Local Repair Shop
A watch repair department offers expert cleaning and any needed repairs. Trusted professionals promise the finest work and complete satisfaction with fair charges.
Farmer Want Ads From M. J. Buechler Jewelers
The Reliable Jewelers at 48 Fairfield Avenue near Middle Street offer classified farmer want ads priced at 1 cent per word. The note appears in a small local page listing services and contact details.
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the Reliable Jeweler
Fairfield Ave
Middle St
Chinese President Holds Equal Powers With Legislature
Dr Frank J Goodnow says China’s revised Provisional Constitution grants the president broad control yet permits a future parliament to check his power. He compares it to Japan’s model, notes the president’s veto and ordinance powers, and cautions that success hinges on a capable legislature and public will. He returns to America in August to become Johns Hopkins president.
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Pekin
Frank J. Goodnow
China
America
Johns Hopkins University
Goodnow
Yuan Shi-kai
Nanking
Kwo Ming
Japan
England
Yuan
Europe
Tough Isn't It Polo Rant From An American Anger
A satirical attack on polo and social unrest criticizes Americans and a crew from the Tight little island who beat four rival players. The writer mocks rich players who avoid work, condemns polo as a waste of energy, and argues for practical social reforms to improve employment and productivity.
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Bower
Co Jessus
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la Plata
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Sam Martin
Guillermo Don’ Manuel Belgrano
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M. J. Buechler
John Hopkins University
Republic
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Hayes’ Fish NO
Water Street
Bridgeport, Conn
W. E. Halligan
Broad Street
Park City
Port Jefferson
N. Y
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Long Island
the People’s Dairy
State Street
Geo. A. Robertson
Glenwood Coal and Gas
Main Street
Elm Street
Beteee
Armours
Postum Cereal Company
Postum
East Main
John F. Fay
Fairfieed
LW Wall
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Powerset
LY Man’ Manufacturing Optician
Highland Spring Water
Highland Spring Water Co
Warren Street
GEO. B. Clark & CO
Crawford Ranges
Pol Bf Post Offic
ED. Pinaud
Pinaud
Pinaud Building
Ww. J. Bryan
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