Odd Fragments From a London Postcard Page
A collage of vignettes: misquoted Shakespeare teaching, a Greek version anecdote, a druggist’s odd diagnosis, alpinist fatalities in Swiss hills, London’s banking origins, and a capercailzie courtship song. Read as a miscellany from a newspaper page.
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Aidronise
Washo
Lessone
Roosevelt backs Perkins in Progressive dispute at Oyster Bay
Colonel Roosevelt, back from Europe to attend his son Kermit’s wedding, declares politics will be his focus for months and defends George W. Perkins as the Progressive party’s most useful member. He denounces the Columbian treaty payment as blackmail and criticizes Wilson and Beas for U.S. foreign policy.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Europe
Kermit
Progressive Party
Columbia
Wilsor
Beas
United States
Mayor Mitchel Accident Reveals Gun Misfire
New York June 25 The former state senator William H Reynolds is likely to be confined at St Luke's hospital for a week after an accidental discharge of Mayor John Purroy Mitchel's pistol wounded Reynolds in the left thigh and shattered a finger bone. Mitchel expressed regret and visits the hospital, noting the pistol slipped from a holster and discharged as it was being carried into the house.
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New York
William H. Reynolds
Three Receivership Decisions In High Court
Judge Tuttle presided over three receivership matters in superior court this afternoon. In Barnith Sachs vs Moon Sales Co Inc a 90 percent dividend was ordered with receiver Judge Wilder receiving 3600 for services, half as counsel. In Buckley vs Valve Seating Tool Co the account was accepted and the company dissolved. In Gough Building Co case Judge Tuttle discharged the receiver and dissolved the corporation.
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Tuttle
Barnith Sachs
the Moon Sales Co., Inc
Frank L. Wilder
Benjamin A. Buckley
Valve Seating Tool Co
Judge Tuttle
John Gough
Gough Building Co
City men see bonds cut in conspiracy case
Frank Bruno and Alphonso Lora cano of this city had bonds reduced from two thousand dollars to one thousand each this morning. George H. Smith furnished bonds at the clerk of the superior court’s office.
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Frank Bruno
Alphonso Lora~ Cano
George H. Smith
Superior Court
Navy leadership and Panama Canal motives for larger fleet
An opinion arguing the United States must lead the world in naval size and strength. It discusses Panama Canal advantages for rapid fleet movement, rejects narrowing to one coast, and urges a larger navy to ensure defense across both coasts.
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United States Navy
United States
Panama Canal
Faith and civic duty amid church raids and suffrage talk
A citizen voice condemns church raids by the wealthy as unseemly while praising Dr Woen and his church for handling the crisis. The author warns against quick church alignment, praises Bouck White yet urges greater faith in national affairs and voting, and calls for support of woman suffrage if it aids democracy.
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Fifth Avenue
Woen
Bouck White
Haward and Union Seminary
Christian Church
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