Weekend Notes and Distant Hints From A Dull Nation
A jumble of brief items and social scraps mentions Governor Carey and Admiral Dewey aging 73, Goshen Hole growth, and Larry Bresnaben. It notes rising Mexican reports, comic misfires about peace, and warnings about gun safety. Observations on lectures, irrigation funding, and idle gossip mix with odd anecdotes about hotels, politics, and a Christmas mail policy in Fort Cal las. The tone is breezy and fragmentary, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century style.
Wyoming Project Funds Clarified for Pathfinder Effort
A curketmas gift recommendation to the board of reclamation appointees proposes appending 2 million of a 20 million appropriation to completion of several projects. The Pathfinder project in Wyoming and Nebraska would receive the funds, with further details to be settled by the commission.
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Wyoming
Curketmas
Feiorad
Omuayencloerm
oFamlec Reclamation Service
Nebraska
Ted
Wyoming Paths to Pathfinder Completion Spurs Settlement
A long article outlines federal funds for the Pathfinder project over four years totaling 6 155 000. It highlights Goshen Hole irrigation and 150 000 acres of promising Wyoming land, potential farms for 800 to 1600 settlers, and the water being redirected from Nebraska to Wyoming. The piece also discusses Roosevelt Taft politics, suggesting possible shifting alliances and leadership dynamics impacting state and national positions.
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Goshen Hole
Wyoming
Eixteen
Nebraska
North Platte
Reclamation Service
Commonwealth
Wyoming's Yearly Growth Despite Weather and Hardship
Wyoming's livestock, agriculture and mining outputs are estimated to total 65 million to 70 million dollars for the year. The state, with under 150000 residents and vast undeveloped resources, shows strong potential despite unfavorable conditions. The report suggests continued progress against obstacles.
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Wyoming
East Taft Roosevelt Rift Rumors Surface Again
Reports from the East revive talk of a rupture between President Taft and former President Roosevelt. The 1912 race is cited as the battleground with opposition to Roosevelt's renomination discussed by Rooseveltians and Taft supporters alike.
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Jong Rum
Rooseveltiam
Exieta
Roosevelt
Taft
Will
Theodore
Tender verse urges loved ones to speak kind words
A poetic plea to share affection now, not later, highlighting the danger of unspoken tenderness. The verse by B. Grittin warns that postponed words may haunt families and missing letters leave wealth of love unspent.
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Wrdloatan
B. Grittin
First Aid to a Frown In the Tram Car
A damaged slice of a tram car scene shows a lady with a discolored eye in the offelde corner seat. She retorts that people glare at her and complains about rude attention during a ride. The fragment hints at social friction and public nudges in a commuter setting.
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Tom
Olive drab uniform deemed poor for peacetime use
Washington reports that after years of testing the olive drab uniform, the army board for tropical diseases finds the fabric not suitable for peace time. It notes olive drab remains camouflaged and air resistant but discusses drawbacks that affect long term wear.
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Washington
Army Board For
Army surgeons favor lighter khaki shade for uniforms
Army surgeons report after tests in the Philippines that khaki is cooler than darker tones but not as cool as white drill uniforms, unsuitable for garrison use. They suggest future changes should move toward lighter shades rather than darker ones.
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Philippines
Notice to Members A and B A Meeting December 28 1910
A meeting will be held at 2 o'clock PM December 28 1910 for election of candidates. Full attendance desired. W. S. Palmer M K Attest Inc, Secretary.
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Mememrs A. A. & B
Palmer
M. K. Attest Inc
Sohuneman
Secy
Rockefeller Santa Claus Gifts Leave Maids Disappointed
In Coveland Ohio on December 27 two Rockefeller maids Hortense and Mary received only gingham aprons from their employer as Christmas gifts. The maids cried at the meager presents and tore the aprons, lamenting his wealth while returning to their duties. Attempts to learn what other gifts were sent to Forest Hill domestics failed.
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Coveland
John
Hortense
Forest Hill
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