Francis and Liquor Bar and Tribune Brew Battle
In a candid office chat Bill describes Francis pressuring multiple brewers and funders to back the Tribune and Republican cause. He notes plans to deepen clerical staff to placate readers, fight “pap rule,” and nudge brewers and politicians toward their side amid financial strains.
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Francis
Laramie
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Schule
Adolph
Platente
Wyoming
Tandpat
Republican Comipades
Mont Polyglot
Marum
Will
Mr. Burdick
Kendrick
War Dept schedules daily drills and exemptions at garrison
The War Department orders revised drill routines with exemptions for cooks, quartermasters, stable keepers, a market messenger, and others. Administrative duties shift to commissioned staff from 9 to 10 am during the first drill period, with leaves and exchanges paused.
Civilian Leadership in Military Daily Instructions
The letter outlines daily briefing duties for company and battalion commanders to present upcoming work to their superior, emphasizing initiative of subordinate commanders and minimal interference while maintaining strict responsibility for results through chain of command.
Darrow Privateer Trial Evidence Near End
Taking of evidence in the pr i bery trial of Clarence Darrow nearly ended today with both sides agreeing final arguments start Monday morning. The case is expected to go to the jury on Tuesday.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Pribery
Clarence Darrow
Attorneva
Sherman Company Telephone Plans Facial and Gel Therapy
Clara A. Ligter of 411 W. 10th Street seeks information on Sherman Co. Telephone services at $17 and arrangements for scientific facial and gel treatment offerings.
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Clara A. Ligter
W. 10Th Street
Love as the lasting good in life says Henry Van Dyke
The passage presents a reflective line on love, contrasting wild dreams with enduring virtue. It emphasizes love as the ultimate goodness, honor, peace, and living truth, valued above transient pleasures and worldly gains.
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Henry van Dyke
LUNCHEON DISH IDEAS FOR LEFTOVERS AND SUPPERS
Practical guidance from a bygone kitchen column covers quick use of leftovers like chicken with white sauce and celery on toast, pork with celery on lettuce, and thinly sliced veal or lamb. It outlines milk toast with rich sauce, cheese topping, bacon bits with poached eggs, codfish in white sauce with potatoes, ham in thick sauce for croquettes, fish chowder, hash with poached eggs, scalloped potatoes with cheese and eggs, and mushrooms for flavor.
Hananas Golden Yellow Ripe for Beet Flavor
Golden yellow hananas ripen just fast enough to yield the beet flavor noted in this historical agricultural snippet.
Commodore Vanderbilt Warns Against Borrowing in Pursuit of Independence
In a speech to railroad department heads Commodore Vanderbilt urged young men to avoid loans from friends or colleagues. He cited a New York Central employee who borrowed from a friend, lost self respect, and fell from favor, becoming a failure due to indebtedness and ruined trust.
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Commodore Vanderbilt
New Yorkentral
Faijlure
Massachusetts Sets Minimal Wage Path
The article notes Massachusetts moving toward a minimum wage with a new law that is milder than Wisconsin's prior proposal. It highlights the legislative calm around the bill, the near unanimous house passage, and limited senate opposition. The piece mentions labor tensions and efforts affecting women workers.
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Natare
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
House
Senate
Surly Yankee Host Replies to Ocean View Request
A Massachusetts coast hotel keeper sends a curt reply to a rambling guest letter asking for two sunny ocean view rooms with a private bath. The host answers that all rooms face the ocean and that is your bath. The anecdote appears in Lippincott's Magazine.
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Massachusetts
Madame
Lippincott
Morality Without Religion Quote by Longfellow
A quotation asserts that morality without religion becomes a form of dead reckoning, likening it to navigating a cloudy sea without observing guiding stars or heavenly bodies.
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Longfellow
The Useless Rat Plague Debate Ignites Extermination Talk
A New York Tribune debate questions whether rats carry plague or not while asserting extermination as beneficial. The column defends relentless rat control as a necessary safeguard against harm from vermin.
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New York Tribune
Costume compliments and conundrum banter at party
At a social gathering Al De Mugtahd praises his wife’s costume as charming beyond description while Justin De Busch riffs on a conundrum about descriptions. The playful exchange centers on style and wordplay.
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al de Mugtahd
Justin de Busch
Why Do Women Smile When Missed Streetcars
Questioning gender stereotypes, the remark contrasts a woman’s laughter with a man’s scowl when a streetcar is missed and asks whether women are less competitive than men.
The Writer Who Does Most
A quotation by C. C. Colton praising the writer who offers readers the most knowledge while wasting the reader least time. The line emphasizes efficiency and value in writing.
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C. C. Colton
Child Birthright and Heritage of Happiness and Joy
A brief editorial urging that every child in any station of life deserves a future rooted in happiness and joy to look back on in later life. The note emphasizes nurturing from home and society to secure a blessed upbringing for all children.
Word and Deed as Puck Puts Fear in Mrs John
A wry line from Puck depicts a mother in law terrified by statements attributed to John about a gift to his daughter in law. The quip highlights secrecy and social pressure in domestic relations.
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John
Puck
Pedestrian Misconception Greeted By Quick-Witted Boy
A primary school teacher asked a boy to define pedestrian. The reply clarified the term with humor noting a pedestrian is “one of those fellows who makes an awful kick when an automobile runs him down.” The exchange contrasted with equestrianism in a light moment.
Training Needed at Sunday School Quote Exchange
A brief dialogue shows Mr. Benham urging the boy to attend Sunday School to straighten his ideas, referencing Saint Peter at the gate. Uepham questions the purpose while Mr. Benham explains the need for guidance.
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Mre. Benham
Uepham
Mr. Benham
Peter
Petes
Classifieds Split Readers Into Group Ads
Classified advertising divides readers into groups. One group reads all situations wanted ads seeking workers. Another group reads furnished rooms to rent ads seeking rooms. A third group reads real estate ads as prospective buyers.
Rival towns mend ties through civic league and game
A native explains that Bungville rivals are managed by a Civic League from October to April to foster good relations, and the friendly baseball game between the towns helps undo any tensions.
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Bungville
Civic League
Speed Speech Sparks Demonstrator Blast in Gale Wind Tale
A demonstrator retorts to Jinks about a car’s speed. He boasts the vehicle would outrun a sixty mile an hour gale, claiming it would blow wind back in the face of anyone inside. The colorful line appears in Harper's Weekly.
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Jinks
Harper's Weekly
Woman in West Philadelphia Hospital Seeks Epidemic Relief
A groaning patient in a West Philadelphia hospital ward pleads with a nurse for relief claiming extreme pain and asking for an epidemic to end her suffering. The odd plea reflects a misarticulated request rather than a medical term.
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West Philadelphia
Fragmented Quotations from a Philosophical Exchange
A fragmentary dialogue explores mortality and marriage with odd questions about ribs and the body. The text presents a pondering mood rather than a clear narrative or outcome.
Widow’s Kind Helper Seeks Further Details
A terse request states a plain man asks the widow woman, noted for her kindness with chores, to send more information. The note mentions single or double harness as possible terms.
Cherry Blossom Heart of Japan in Morning Sun
Poetic reflection extols mountain cherry blossoms as the heart of Japan, their fragrance rising with the morning sun and revealing national spirit through nature.
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Japan
Fragmentary remark on a father's belief about his son's cottage success
A brief, fragmented line notes that a father doubted his son would succeed in cottage life without substantial assistance, attributed to an urban newspaper editing quip.
Alcoholic Beverages From Rice in East Asia
The article discusses alcoholic beverages made from rice in China and Japan, highlighting traditional brewing methods and regional varieties. It notes cultural significance, domestic production, and potential market or regulatory considerations affecting these beverages.
Proposals for Building Bridges in Laramie County Wyoming
The Board of County Commissioners of Laramie County invites sealed proposals for concrete abutments and wood superstructures for bridges on Horse Creek Horse Shoe Creek Pole Creek and Sybille Creek Cheyenne Wyoming bids due 10 a m Tuesday September 3 1912 at the County Clerk’s office plans and specifications are on file lumber and timber for superstructures supplied by the county and bids must show lumber and concrete costs. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Board of County Commissioners
Laramie County
Wyoming
Court House
Cheyenne
Wyo
Horse Creek
Horse Shoe Creek
Pole Creek
Sybille Creek
Diluman
Saider
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