The Power of Example by Margaret Stowe
An essay on parental influence and moral training. It argues children imitate what they see, stresses the home as the chief school, and urges parents to live virtuously. It cites Buxton and classical writers, emphasizing integrity, improvement, and the lasting impact of daily conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stowe
YA Wisewin
Fowell Buxton
Seneca
Cicero
Luck
Pope
Lord Hervey
Lee
How Thomas Jefferson Doubled Our Area
The Louisiana Purchase transformed the United States by doubling its territory. Jefferson faced constitutional fears yet moved to seal a vast global expansion, spending fifteen million dollars to acquire lands west of the Mississippi amid Federalist opposition and public scrutiny.
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Thomas Jefferson
Louisiana
United States
Jefferson
Washington
Ocean
Paris
Mississippi
Great West
Scribner's
Education and the educated farmer of the twentieth century
The article argues that farming requires formal schooling and knowledge of chemistry and biology for future success. It cites Governor Mount and Secretary Wilsoy as examples of educated farmers and warns against harming natural pest controls by killing birds and neglecting soil science.
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H. Te
Mount
Indiana
Wilsoy
So Pensions For Married Women
A defense of high wages and pensions for married women who work for the community. The author argues women deserve the highest wages and a share of common earnings to support themselves and their children, urging government payroll inclusion for insured women and equal recognition of their service.
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Wilbur F. Copeland
Tate
Eliidney
World Newspaper Output and Language Spread Across Nations
Census shows about 43 000 titles worldwide with 5410 in Wallies. United States leads by volume nearly matching combined output of Britain Germany Austria Hungary and Russia. Le Petit Journal Paris has highest circulation. The Mexican Telegraph is smallest at eight by twelve inches.
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United States
Jae
Aone
Great
Great Britain
Germany
Mhannece
Lal
Austria
Caamdyt
Rysshi
Higgest
le Petit Journal
Paris
Delaw
Wetion Cayler
Imperit
Hale Atu Pach
Unclear historical note on advertising business monthly dues
Fragmentary sentence states three businessmen reported to Printers' Ink about monthly advertising outlays and the industry trade tone. Text is garbled but implies a direct tie between monthly business and advertising revenue as discussed by multiple merchants.
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Prineters
Ian
Breach Within Wall Sparks Pursuit in Cavern Tale
Fragmentary OCR evokes a pursuit after a burst wall as a bugle sounds. The protagonist leads a charge toward a breach with Blanche Trennor Heath appearing. text is from Lippincott's with notation unclear.
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Blanche Trennor Heath
Lippincott's
Woodsman Ashley and Polly in a tense camping exchange
In a rugged forest two weeks of isolation test bonding between Ashley and Polly as a storm nears. They reminisce at a dinner and discuss love while a fire and meal progress, revealing tangled past engagements and unspoken feelings.
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Shley
Diana
Polly Mason
Bob Markham
Hootog
Ashley
Polly
Abe
Mr. Ashley
Jupiter
Arthur's
Pally
Hern
Eleher
Dave
Pang
Stormy night drives lovers toward confession in NY Commercial Ad
On a rain soaked night Ashley and Polly confront guilt and love. He reveals a torn photograph of Diana as a penance while Polly admits mixed feelings about forgiveness. A gun report interrupts their tense moment as they join Markhams and Abe after wandering ten miles.
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Pally
Ashley
Bin
Polly
Diana
Markhams
Abe
Mrs. Markham
Woody
Dianna
Mr. Markam
Bob
Abbley
Mrs Muarkham
Burlington
Lucania’s voyage tests long distance wireless system
Mareanigrama reports from 150 miles away that Marcon’s experimental apparatus on the Lucania successfully received the first long distance news telegrams. Masts were lengthened, lines strung, and thirty-one wires fed from a single cable to booms. The 1:30 PM batch from Canada included memorials, steel trust news, and cabinet opinions.
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Mapeant
Cumtrol
Lucania
Marcon
Express
Lucanion
Mint
Qare
Glace Bay
Cape Breton
Canada
Michael Herhart
Washington
Steel Trust
London
London Express
Quotations on Wisdom and Moral Thought Passage
A garbled page of aphorisms and quotes yields scattered reflections on wisdom and virtue. It includes lines attributed to Shakespeare Burke Milton Franklin Edgeworth Beecher and Hazlitt, plus stray dialogue about ideals and life choices. The text wanders through miscited morals and misprints, with references to populations and geography unclear.
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Shakespeare
Burke
Milton
Maria Edgeworth
T.—Franklin
W. Beecher
Russia Holds Firm in Manchuria Negotiations
Reports from St Petersburg say Russia rejects tit-for-tat concessions and will issue a carefully worded reply to Japan. Moscow signals no binding promises beyond a sphere of influence in the north and seeks withdrawal of impossible demands as talks continue.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
St Peterburg
Tsarskoe Sul
Japan
Morea
Prince Ching
Pekin
Audh
Antung
United States
Mih
Rus Ehin
Tokio
Osu
Count Lamsdorf
Texas bankers charged with embezzling bank funds in Fort Worth
E B Carver director at Farmers National Bank Henrietta and cashier Henry J Patterson were arrested by Deputy Marshal Murecal Dryden and appeared before U S Commissioner Dodge. Bonds set at 34000 for Carver and 150 for Patterson. Wetr National Bank Examiner led the embezzlement charge of 50000 from the bank. Atwell Dallas District Attorney led the case. Carver, a former Gulf and Brazos Valley Railroad president, is a major Texas cattle owner with holdings in New Mexico.
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Fort Worth
Texas
E.B. Carver
Farmers National Bank
Elenrietta
Henry
J. Patterson
United States
Maurecal Dryden
Dodge
Carver
Catterpan
National Bank
Wetr
United States District Attorney
Atwell
Dallas
Carrera
Gulf and Brazos Valley Railroad
Ahd
New Mexico
Colorado Flier Wreck Kills One Injures Thirteen
Kansas City reports a Missouri Pacific Colorado Flier derailed near Miller Kansas while two hours late. One victim is W L Brown of Ransom Kansas. Thirteen injured, one seriously. Train was at full speed and had no orders to stop at Miller.
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Kansas City
Colorado
Missouri Pacific
Denver
Miller
Kan
W. L. Brown
Ransom, Kan
Mil Jer
Royal Muddle Amid Global Headlines From Fall of Queens to Birthday Toasts
General Frederick D Grant loses grip on the Department of Exis as Abdication rumors swirl for King Peter of Leevins. Wenty Harland, a novelist, may be named successor with return to England planned. Monarchs attend services and celebrate birthdays amid a tangle of imperial court moves and injuries.
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Frederick D. Grant
Department of Exis
Peter of
Leevin
Wenty Harland
Enghard
Lapaington
Bowlay
Chilethin
Denmark
Mrs Maybrick Set Free After Death Sentence Repealed
Florence Maybrick, American convicted of poisoning her husband, was released from Aylesbury prison on January 23 under special license. She traveled to London then to a private home near the city to recuperate and await formalities for freedom. The case drew global attention as petitions and campaigns pressed for clemency and her supporters anticipated a life beyond the gallows.
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Lomion
England
Florence Maybrick
Aylesbury
Triton
Maybrickgh
London
Easton
Metropolis
Mre
Maybrick
Ife
Home Office
Keeklog Wardon
Mrs. Maybrick
International Association of Women
Iquah
Rouen
France
America
Louisiana
Steamers In Collision Off New York Harbor
The steamer Wilcon King from Finth collided in lower bay with the Bristol City line Boston City en route to Amstel and Swansea. The Boston City tore a large hole, bridge smashed, and drifted into shallow water to avoid sinking. The Colorado suffered damage to forward plates while aiding Boston City. Both ships were moving slowly at impact.
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New York City
Wilcon King Stentushtt
Colorado
Coa
Finth
Rnniding
Soutwest
Bristol City Line
Boston City
Carey
New York
Amstel
Swansea
Boston
Five Die in Mine Shaft Explosion At Maple Hill Colliery
Five miners were killed at Maple Hill colliery near Mahanoy City as dynamite exploded while they were being hoisted near a new shaft mouth. The bodies dropped into the shaft from over 300 feet as blasting charges expected to finish the bottom were ignited.
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Mahanoy City
Maple Hil
Baseball Chips Schedule Adopted by Association
The American Association of Baseball Chips plans a schedule for games. Benny Yanger refuses to box Auretia Herrera at Butte Montana in February 2000. Fin Wurst to referee. The third test cricket match Australia vs England at Adelaide was won by Australia by 210 runs. Yale’sDaselit team to play in New York next season. The King of Italy gifts a cap to the Yacht Club of Nice for a Ditch-For Spezzhy at Nice. Jimmy Sheldard joins Brooklyn Chips. Senator Frawle of NYC vows boxing bill support. Captain Barneys Wolle’s yacht Shrewsbury sails the riverside course in 20 miles.
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American Association of
Benny Yanger
Clibo of
Nice
Jiwmy
Sheelard
Strant
Helder
Brooklyn Chiplines
Frawle J
New York City
Huis
Do Ad
Barneys Wolle
Seo
Shrewsbury
William C Whitney Dies After Abdominal Surgery
William Collins Whitney former Secretary of the Navy and financier died at his residence after peritonitis and blood poisoning set in following an appendectomy. Born 1841 in Massachusetts he helped shape New York transit through the Metropolitan Street Railway Company and remained a prominent businessman and sportsman.
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New York City
William Collins Whitney
Cleveland
Whitney
Mr. Whitney
Thomas Regin
Dra
Bull
Walker
Harry Payne
Dorothy Whitney
Walter B. James
Whysteian
Sclence
Weath
Mat Payne Whithey
Adelaide Standolph
Speelal
Mr. Witney
William Calling Whitney
Conway
Franklin County
Mass
New England
John Whitney
Massachusetts
Willlam Bradford
Plymouth Colony
Williston Seminary
Easthampton
Whiter
Yale
Abraham
Ro Lawrence
Blaine-Cleveland
Charace Teristle Rkill
Navy
Manhattan
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Fire Engulfs Knoxville Wholesale District Killing Two
A major blaze at the Phoen ix Building on Guy Street in Knoxville's wholesale district caused about 400000 in damage and killed two men Willian A. Masey of Hose Wagon Company No 2 and John D Dunn a former assistant firefighter Five workers were injured when an elevator collapsed in the Arthur building in New York City.
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Knoxville, Enn
Willian A. Masey
Caps Fath
Hose Wagon Company No. 2
John d. Dunn
Sremany
Phoeix
Guy Street
Wall and Union Avenues
Murphy & Robinson
Chattanooga
Hater Hoe
Arthur Building
New York City
Mississippi Valley town wiped out by fire in valley
The Mississippi Valley town of Thaliadile in Mies van the Vane of ithe Hn was destroyed by fire. Only two houses escaped as Radlrown estimated damages reach $200,000. Governor Peabody of Colorage revoked martial law in Steler County per a December 5 order, while Verdechterg denounced the proclamation.
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Maivtheb Laaw
Peabody
Colorage
Steler
Verdechterg
Mississippi
Thaliadile
Ithe
Mississippi Valley
Unclear fragment recounts trial jury findings in Chicago
Fragmentary text mentions a jury in Chicago and a trial related to a body. Names and specifics are unreadable but indicate a court proceeding and verdict actions in an urban setting.
Lynch Sermon Penalty Causes Church Row in Delaware
A Delaware church controversy centers on Pastor Robert A. Llwood of Olivet Parish facing charges connected to sermons that allegedly breached moral or church rules. The case involves disputes over doctrinal discipline and resulting penalties within the presbytery.
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Lynch
New Castle
Del
Robert A. Llwood
Olivet Pyoshs
Chueh
Washington Weekly News Roundup of Dinners and Appointments
President and Mrs Roosevelt hosted a dinner and two musicales for hundreds. The Senate moved a treaty ratification with the Sioux on Rosebud Reservation. MinhuI Cho named Minister to Japan. Dr George W Lends ey appointed appointment clerk at Commerce and Labor. John L Snelling named Appraiser of Customs at Boston. Justice White suffers a fall and stays home. Zelaya Jr. to West Point education authorized by Senate Military Committee.
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Washington
Mra
Troosevelt
Trouse
Rosebud
Minhul Cho
Japan
Cortelyou
George W. Lendsey
New York
Department of Commerce and Labor
Root
Taft
John L Snelling
Boston
A. W. Brown
Justice White
Supreme Court
Ajurley Thhat
West Point
Alfonso Zelaya
Nicaragua
Senate
Wright inaugurated governor of the Philippine Islands
Luke E. Wright becomes Governor of the Philippine Islands succeeding William H Taft. The report notes relief by deporting unemployed at government expense and reports on local police busting a swindle in Manila and a crackdown on copper centavos fraud affecting natives. It covers elections, a convict’s sentence, currency moves and various incidents in the United States and abroad.
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Luke E. Wright
Philippine Islands
William H. Taft
Philippines
Manila
George Herrmann
Constabulary
Misamis
Mindanao
Bayanana
Philippine Commission
Mrs Ingersoll Convicted In Salem Conspiracy Case
Mrs Ingersoll found guilty at Salem of conspiring with William Denelsbeck to harm her husband Duke Ingersoll. Denelsbeck testified against her after pleading guilty for shooting through the Ingersoll home window on New Year’s night. The trial revealed she admitted guilt and discussed Denelsbeck’s visit.
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Denelsbeck
Will
Duke
Mrs. Ingersoll
Pastor Refuses Salary To Aid Boston Church
The Warren Avenue Baptist Church in Boston Massachusetts reports its pastor Rev Dr Herbert Johnson refused his $9500 salary to help cover church expenses.
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Meruses
Warren Avenue Baptisl Church
Boston
Mass
Herbert 8. Johnson
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