War car on land and water, German armored auto
The Hague Peace Palace and Jankfort report a German armored automobile that can operate on land or water. It plunges from road to river with the motor connected to a screw propeller and can shift armor for crew protection. The car boat can move in either direction afloat or ashore. Teddy Corn Crop Weather notes humorously critique the sun and mentions drowned strawberries after a late return.
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Hague Peace Palace
Jankfort
New York
Fake engagements spark a jesting confession
A witty exchange unfolds as a fair young woman questions a gallant officer about supposed engagements. The officer jokes that the ten prior "engagements" last summer were mere expedient skirmishes, reframing them as sham affairs.
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Ting
Marjorie Gould Weds A J Drexel Jr Surprisingly Plain Heiress Peerless
Harry Lehr praises the bride Marjorie Gould at her wedding to A J Drexel Jr calling her a charming girl with elegance. He notes she has married a plain and simple American rather than a doddering peer and hails her as our one Peerless heiress.
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Harry Lehr
Marjorie Gould
A. J. Drexel, Jr
Mr. Lehr
Woman Seeks Kidney Relief With Pills Ad
An Rochester woman claims kidney and bladder trouble caused swelling and severe pain. After months of disability she says Dean's Kidney Pills cured her within weeks, with friends noting a dramatic improvement. Distributed by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Pean's
All Denters
Foster-Militirn Co
Buffalo
How Lawmakers Spent Money This Year and Next
Billions passed and spent with livingston estimating appropriations. The ledger lists District of Columbia, Army, Fortifications, Agriculture, Diplomat services, Pensions, Navy, Public Buildings, Lighthouse, and Sundry totals. Key figures show deficits, taxes, and vast outlays across departments, totaling about 62.17 million dollars in the period described.
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ANIA
Acade
Postoffice
Wpe
Navy
Wit
Passaic mother reunites with kidnapped son amid city sagas
In New Jersey, Mary Kunitsky reports four year old Vodik missing for four days after a prior abduction of elder brother Joseph. A tip leads to the missing boy, while Passaic totals report a sensational two day marriage spree and other local incidents.
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Vodick
Cashier Missing Funds At Flint Bank Faces Shortage
Flint Michigan cashier in the National Bank of Flint has been absent a week. President Carton estimates the shortage probably will not exceed 750 dollars. Washington appoints Daniel Parish Kingsford as New York State Assessment Office superintendent, effective August 1. Virginia reports a smallpox epidemic with 150 quarantined cases in Nelson County. A hillside accident near Weston results in deaths of Arden Mitchell and Ula Groinolds after being struck by a train. Savannah notes the death of Scottish Rite Mason Richard J. Nunn, Grand Chancellor, at 39. Harvard hires George Grafton Wilson for international law. Treasury Solicitor William T. Thompson named to succeed O Connell, effective October 1. Dr Charles A. White, scientist at Smithsonian, dies at 84 in Washington. Newport News underwriters fined 3000 dollars each for conspiring to fix insurance rates.
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Pred Richardson
Savings Department
the National Bank of Flint
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Richardson
D. P. Kingsford
Washington,d. C
Taft
Daniel Parish Kingsford
New York
New York City
Congressional battles over annual appropriations
Washington reporters summarize the Sixty-first Congress budget clash as Tawney and Livingston attack rising expenditures and debt while claiming modest military cost cuts and a balance between revenues and outlays. They cite 1911 projections, reclamation bonds, and differences in enforcement of rules across committees, with debates on reform.
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Congress
Tawney
Appropriations Committee
House
Livingston
Georgia
Taft program fuels next session agenda
Washington outlines a broad Taft legislative slate packed for preservation. measures include forest reserves for Appalachian and White Mountain regions, ship subsidies to boost the merchant marine, railroads and common carriers federal incorporation, postal system reform, Alaska civil government, Sherman act modification, and a $10 million push for agriculture and mechanical arts studies.
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White Mountain Forest Reserve
Bureau of Public Health
Alaska
Rockefeller Foundation
Twao
Cumberland Telephone Found Guilty In Anti-Trust Case
The Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company was found guilty of violating Mississippi anti-trust law by Judge I T Blount in Chancery Court Water Valley, and fined 175000. It was charged with a contract with Oxford Telephone Company in Marshall County to suppress competition.
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Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
I. T. Blount
Chancery Court
Oxford Telephone Company
Marshall County
Washington Home Sought for Governor Hughes in Washington
Representative Herbert Parsons of New York announced he was seeking a Washington home for Governor Hughes signaling plans for his Supreme Court seat. Parsons called at the White House stating he knew nothing of any Taft Roosevelt Hughes conference but would be surprised if they did not meet.
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John Maloney
Woong Granch
Maney
New York City
Washington
D. C
Hughes
Herbert Parsons
New York
Parsons
White House
Distiller Max Rosenburg Found Dead After Wedding
Uniontown Pa prominent distiller and resident Max Rosenburg was found dead in his First National Bank building room with a bullet wound to the temple and a revolver beside him. Authorities report suicide. Rosenburg had married in Pittsburgh and brought his wife to Uniontown.
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Hoe
Bernard Rafferty
Pateyrson
Kim Bringely
Uniontown
Max Rosenburg
First National Bank
Rosenburg
Pittsburg
Five Die as Fire Rips Minneapolis Saloon
Five men were killed and eleven injured when an explosion wrecked and then set fire to Edward Bushay’s saloon on the Anoka road, five miles north of Minneapolis. The identified dead are Bucene Hamlin Edward Hammish and Chas Siggelkow, all of Minneapolis, with two bodies still unidentified.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Edward Bushay
Anoka Road
Bucene Hamlin
Edward Hammish
Chas Siggelkow
Minneaport
Government to Conduct Wood Pulp Experiments
The Forest Service in Washington plans experiments on various woods to test their suitability for paper making. An appropriation of 44000 dollars will fund ground wood pulp tests this year. The Antomean Paper and Pulp Association has appointed a committee to cooperate with the Forest Service.
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Washington, D. C
Forest Service
Antomean Paper and Pulp Association
Senator Weenery Dead in New Orleans at 73
Samuel Douglas McEnory senior United States Senator from Louisiana died at his home in New Orleans after Congress adjourned. He led the white league movement in north Louisiana in August. Also noted are railway rate delays and other unrelated obituaries and disasters.
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la Sanuel
Douglas McEnory
United States
Louisianna
Han Homme
Jerett
Washington, D C
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North
Paris Budget 1911 Debates in Chamber of Deputies
France's 1911 budget discussion in the Chamber of Deputies shows expenditures estimated at 853.8 million dollars with revenue around 653.0 million. The report notes colonial and international implications, including industrial taxes and public outlays.
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France
Chamber of Deputies
Will Inheritance Contingency Tied To Alma Newmann Marriage
In Milwaukee born Alma Newmann could gain 100000 if she marries, else she earns only income from the sum. Foster-daughter of Mrs. Henriette Friend, who died leaving a 500000 estate, the will notes a home management aim. Mrs Friend’s maxim on a woman's price reflects the provision. At San Bernardino Edward Lutton found a wallet with 1600 in bills. Sultan traced it to HH Bounce and refused reward. Hartford ceremony united Gong Wing and Miss M McEmmonn, officiated by Rev Henry Modd.
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San Bernamnino
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Sultan
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Idaho
Sutrik
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Northampton
London Chronicle
Wholesale Prices and Market Notes From New York
The Milk Exchange quotes varied prices for standard milk, creamery butter, cheese, fruits, and vegetables with extensive listings of farm produce including apples, strawberries, melons, and grains. Reports cover potato rot in New Jersey, wheat crop prospects, hay demand, and banking data on land purchases across several states plus automobile spending in New York City.
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Ieee
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Carrot and Pond Lily Salads and Kitchen Tips
Recipe notes from New York Telegram and Boston Post describe a carrot salad with horseradish served on lettuce, plus a pond lily egg salad method and various cooking tips. Also included are scallop buying advice, tomato and egg dressing, pastry dough technique, and household hints on cleaning lace, flypaper, nails, and moving furniture.
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New York Telegram
Boston Press
Wireless telegraph apparatus barred in British India
A Chicago Tribune note reports that wireless telegraph equipment is prohibited in British India unless a government license is granted. The article hints at the broader controls and potential penalties for unauthorized use, reflecting colonial era communications policy.
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British India
Exodus to Europe draws record travelers this year
The article notes a large rise in European trips with six in numbers, highlighting a female majority among travelers. It mentions ship bookings rising and many travelers being young, unmarried women such as artists, teachers, and students, drawn by Europe's illumination and affordable journeys.
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Philos Jelephians
Europe
Tiase
Cuticura remedies praised for eczema cure, 1909 ad tale
A Philadelphia mother recounts her six year old son’s eczema and rapid improvement after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. She claims two boxes cured him with no relapse. She also cites a face case and recommends the products. Also mentions a gold mine in Trinity County and Allen's Foot-Ease ad. A rabies outbreak follows a dog bite on an Ontario bridge.
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A. J. Cochran
Columbia Ava
Philadelphia
Physicians undervalued in public view in health care work
A compilation of excerpts notes physicians receive low public credit for their disinterested care. It cites moral value, patient costs, and the contrast with labor wages, plus anecdotes on medical practice and a note on Scots marriage ages.
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St. Louis Star
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