Old and Quaint Chinaware for Dining Tables
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Roosevelt Slept Under the Car and Earned Loyal Regard
A veteran recalls Roosevelt riding with the Rough Riders at Tampa and San Antonio. He describes Roosevelt asleep in a blanket with the regiment, sharing their rations and camaraderie. The witness notes how lingering disappointments at Yampa affected some men who did not join the Cubs.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Tampa
Rough Riders
Tampa Beach
Yampa
Eric Roosevelt
Silver Wedding at Henley Home in Adrian Michigan
Twenty five years after their marriage at Adrian Michigan in the Friends Church Mr and Mrs W P Henley hosted a silver wedding reception at their residence. One hundred twenty guests attended the elegant event with floral decor, a ceremonial Friends style vow renewal, and a formal dining room display of silver gifts to the couple. The reception featured courses, punch, and servants including Misses Lillian Righter Winifred Trueblood Hellen Ganse Rema Stone Grace Henley and Ethel Publow.
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W. P. Henley
Adrian Mich
Friends
Sp. m
B. F. Miller
Rossville
Alpheus Trueblood
Elwood Scott
Lillian Righter
Winifred Trueblood
Hellen Ganse
Rema Stone
Grace Henley
Ethel Publow
Rced
N. H. Baker
Ann Hunt
Mary J. Henley
Eunice Publow
May Dubois
Ilurena Thornburg
Sarah Henley
Nora Henley
Rose Henley
Florence Hunt
Martha Bentley
Susie Bentley
Bertha Henley
Winifred Schoowy
Chas. H. Gear
Ray Johnson
Edwin Bundy
R. FE. Henley
Frank Porter
J. M. Stone
A. H. Johnson
J. W Johnson
S.L. Newsom
W. H. Wallace
H. N. Henley
Jesse Henley
Henley
T B. Henley
M. F. Lovett
J. L. Hutcard
O. W. Righter
Coffin
Clark Gause
P. H. Chadwick
Will Zion
Husband in wreck on way to Alabama returns to Shelbyville
Mrs. Ed Adkins reported a telephone message from her husband last evening claiming he had been in a wreck while traveling to Alabama and had returned to Shelbyville. If he is hurt he did not tell his wife.
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Ed Adkins
Alabama
Shelbyville
Two Brothers Visit London Machine Agents Office
A story from Loudon Mail about two brothers touring a firm of American machine agents in London. One brother leads a major English manufacturing company while the other is an engineer who spent years in Pennsylvania. The engineer urges modernizing to double output and cut costs, but the head of the family business hesitates, citing tradition from father and grandfather as reason to keep the old plant.
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Pennsylvania
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Grandfather
Loudon Mail
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Washington
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Tucker
Wise
George
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Maine
Naval Committee
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Fort Monroe
Johnson
Charlie Boutelle
Moseby
Big North Doors
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Harry
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Teil Lim
Time for Innocent Pleasure and Healthful Recreation
The passage argues that Americans need more time for leisure to offset rush and worry, preserve clarity of mind and integrity, and prevent degeneration into a dry materialism. Vacations are as essential as work for a rational life, per Leslie's Weekly.
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Leslie’s Weekly
Great Loan Rateera and Rothschilds in Europe and U S
Since 1815 the Rothschild family has raised for Great Britain more than 1 billion dollars and for Austria 250 million, Prussia 200 million, France 460 million, Italy 300 million, Russia 125 million, Brazil 70 million. In 1805 they took 15 million of the February loan of the United States through the Belmont Morgan syndicate.
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Great Britain
Austria
Prussia
France
Italy
Russia
Brazil
United States
Belmont- Morgan
Roosevelt profiles reveal coolness under fire in war
A historical account sketches Theodore Roosevelt amid battles at Las Guasimas and San Juan. It notes his calm under artillery, quips about glasses and a finger wound, and his fearless, unofficial leadership style during the Santiago campaign.
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Roosevelt
Las Guasimas
Santiago
Theodore Roosevelt
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Sibney
San Carlos Club
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Roosevelt and Bryan exchange quips on trains in 1900 campaign
During the 1900 campaign Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan recognized each other aboard separate trains. Roosevelt hailed with Hello Bil and Bryan replied Hello Teddy. They traded jibes about voice and the strength of platforms and promises before the trains moved on.
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Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Bil
Teddy
Bryan
Landis and Wise in Congress Cartooned Tales
Clarks Landis of Indiana and Charley Wise of Virginia are featured in a humorous house tale by Champ Clark. Landis’s lecturing style and Johnson-like postmaster anecdote highlight parliamentary quirks and a famed anecdote about misread passes.
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Champ Clark
Foon
Clarks
Landis
Indiana
Charley Bandis
Tie
Brigham H. Roberts
Congress
Charley
Civil Service
Roosevelt Carried a Pick Hearted Trooper Praises Him
An ex-Trooper Pollock tells a comrade Roosevelt showed heart by carrying a pick, highlighting the president elect's decisive action and concern.
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Roosevelt
Pollock
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