New Mexico Statehood Debate And Social Insurance Idea
A mix of an old world and new economy pieces. Stephen Dorsey argues New Mexico deserves statehood with a 17 500 population and $45 500 000 property value. the New York Sun notes pork prices rise due to scarcity. London hosts talks on a Social Demands Insurance Company enabling donations scaled to means with a Duke subscription around 85 and writers about 1.66.
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Stephen Dorsey
New Mexico
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
New York Sun
West
London
Jericho
London Times
Social Comanche Inguvanes Company
Three Little Chairs Reminisce Of Departed Children
Poem reflecting elderly parents who keep three empty chairs by the writing-room wall. The mother urges not to forget the children Johnny Willie and Mary, now grown or gone, while both hope to reunite in a heavenly home. The piece honors memory and faith with gentle nostalgia.
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Johnny Andl
Willie
Mary
John Gilchrist and Rosamond Braced by Island Drama
In June heat a plan unfolds as John Gilchrist leads the big gray horses and contemplates Rosamond Bowers. After rumors of circus men and Donley’s scheming threaten their romance, Gilchrist is found injured in an old quarry. Rosamond confesses love and kindness restores trust amid a small island community.
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John Gilchriot
Waeter
Bill Donley
Tony
Gilley
Schuslow’s
New York
Gilchrist
Donley
Jul Gilchrist
Rosie
Glicrlat
Stunstyle
Horson
Donoy
John Gilchrist
Jim
Rosamond Bowers
Gilby
Grace
Rosamond
Grace Milmar
Roasamond
Tia
Mare
Dontey
John Gilchriov
Widow Wallkill
Airs Bowers
Jerichos
Valley
Grace Millmar
Ienic
Will Atking
Nosamond
Hho
Bhat
Roalo
Jiaten
Alneo
John
Bowers Farmhouse
Apollo
Robart
Rogamond
Bi Donley
Dia Sete Burd
Willavon Railton
Which Side to Seep On
An excerpt from a medical dialogue discusses sleeping positions for different seasons with comic mispronunciations and a doctor's dry commentary. The piece then shifts to a vignette about a patient Mindful of His Deficiency, noting a persistent visitor and a quiet response from Miss Keedick about a prior remark.
Bandits of Greece Rise as Government Faces Threat
A European view traces the growth of Greek bandits or robber knights to weak prosecutions and political protection. They operate from Thessaly, recruit local officials, and even attend village weddings. Stratos and others stage daring acts while soldiers are disarmed. the menace spreads to cities and elections. A second piece advises on maximizing horse performance through careful feeding, pacing, and steady conditioning for endurance.
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Greece
Koelnigche Zeitung
Weltng
Quco
Inez
Tsulis
Anther
Igyandga
Thiesaliana
Marglionis
Stratos
Jia
Automatic railway signal tested by Michigan inventor
A Michigan man has introduced a reliable automatic railway signal that shows an engineer how long since the train ahead passed. The iron post contains two sealed chambers with glass arches. colored liquid moves to the upper chamber as a train passes, returning in about thirteen minutes, powered by a rail-linked mechanism.
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Michigan
Remarkable heart rupture survivor and dog jewelry caper
A 52 year old man suffered a fatal left ventricle rupture after a faint during a football match. Autopsy showed fatty degeneration and a half inch rupture, likely completing after exertion post recovery. Also reported a Baltimore incident where a dog wore a diamond earring and jeweled harness, later found among baggage car items.
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London
Lrancet
Hovwever
Woman Refuses Suitor With Witty Reproof
A dramatic exchange shows Miss Dimule rebuffing a New York suitor who asserts she is the prettiest and best suited in town. The scene highlights town manners and courting customs of the era.
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New York
Ladies' department highlights tinted gloves and gown styles
The piece reviews tinted evening gloves in various colors and explains fashionable features such as spear point tips and white gloves for durability. It also describes picture gowns for amusement venues, detailing matinee, club, driving, opera, and party dresses with elaborate textures and beadwork.
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New York Sun
Scientific Scraps and Rumors From the Era
A collection of fragmented notes cover astronomical estimates of comets, cholera outbreaks in Germany, typhoid and fevers, insect reproduction, and ozone use in public health. Other items discuss the World’s Fair exhibits, long-distance travel implications, shipworm wood decay, crust theory of Earth, and a claim that old linen shirts can be converted into sugar and alcohol.
SACHEY FLOUNCE AND NEW DESIGN IN CHARMING ACCESSORIES
A period piece notes innovations in sachets integrated into gowns and borders, with scented powders and coordinated perfumes. It describes new belts chatelaines and jewelry in Old silver styles, plus tableware and Japanese dining etiquette details and a flourish of decorative accessories.
Jackson 19 Confirmed to Supreme Bench
Senate consented to Judge Jackson's elevation to Associate Justice of the Supreme Court replacing Lamar. Democrats’ opposition vanished in executive session with no vote taken. Confirmation appeared assured as the nomination stood unopposed and ready for the President’s appointee.
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Senate
Jackson
Tragne
New revelations spark warnings as crises rise worldwide
A jumble of figures and notes report on diverse events from debt and war verges to frozen seas and new districts. Names and places such as New York and Brazil appear amid references to a World's Fair exhibit and public ship movements.
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Awenica Ig
Eqomite Society
New Youx Crrr
Lake Coamptain
Unc Ban
Solarier
Hoxpunas
Salvador
Nicaragus
Brazil
Ind
Tumry
Kangas
Hudson River
Northwest
Espr Cruzx
San Francisco
Beowagorso
Cal
South
Governon Parrisax
National Guard
Peonsylvaols
Cleveland
Wae
Johnson
Bens Fers
Wis
Hero Iun
Richemont
Labor and Industry Notes From Around The World
A scattered survey notes Enicos preference for women machinists in labor, Kanms City packing, and a California labor statistics bureau. It cites 6600 Amour workers, 72 textile mills built, Swiss and Danish labor actions, a Brooklyn wage cut plan, and a new Tasmanian unemployment program.
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Enicos
Bureau of Labor Statistics
California
Amour
Kanms City
Toronto
Canada
Order of Railway Telegraphers
Chicago
Vinton
Iowa
Brtorow
Brooklyn Street Car Syndlicate
the Traction Company
Switzerland
House of Representatives
Socialist Labor Party
Denmarshag
Organizat Labor
Denmark
Female engineer to operate world fair locomotive debut
Miss Yda Howitt of Cairo West Virginia, possibly the globe’s only female locomotive engineer, is invited by the World’s Fair Woman Commissioners to run a fast train on opening day. She will depart for Chicago about a week before the exposition, wearing a Fourteenth Century Spanish girl costume for the first run. Her father is a wealthy lumberman and her persona is described as popular and refined despite the novelty of her role.
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Yda Howitt
Sho
Cairo
W. Vu
Cheigo
Dys Thoron
Wreckage Drifts Ashore After Fierce Scotland Storm
A powerful northeast storm battered Scotland's northeast coast as the fishing boats Charlot and Jessie foundered off Wick. Nineteen crew members were drowned amid heavy rain and wreckage washing ashore. Reports of further losses and drifting debris came hourly from coastal towns.
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Woata Nounder
Charlot
Jessie
Wick
Scotland
Nlae
Bant
Teh
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Martin
Mie
Bowers
Rosso
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Rosia
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New York Advertiser
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Keedick
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Philadelphia Record
Camden Station
Baltimore
Mqd
Miss Ten Eyck
Martford
Conn
Ton Eyck
Waa
Jewelers Circular
Aastronomers
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Germany
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Wie
Kanana
North America
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Tox
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Alfred Russell Wallace
New York World
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Josephine
New York Post
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Leach
Japan
Ted
Oto Sosho
Supreme Bench
Lda Howitt
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