Country All Right A Strikingly Strong Article
An analytical piece by Col. Harvey argues for steadfast national resolve and clear policy approaches. It emphasizes decisive leadership, unity, and the urgency of prepared defense while urging public support for strategic actions.
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Col. Harvey
Plea for Conservation of Common Sense Gains Approval
Col George Harvey writes in North American Review that American optimism remains strong despite anxieties about government business balance. He notes durable financial strength, low debt, and widespread patriotism taught in schools, urging continued conservation of natural resources and, foremost, common sense guiding the Republic's future.
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George Harvey
North American Review
Itas
Harveyenya
America
Bao
Republic
A Misnomer in the Doubtful Phrase on the Weaker Sex
The reader voices growing concern over the phrase weaker sex as it circulates daily. Doubt increases about which gender is implied and how language reflects attitudes toward women.
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Yeader
Wanted Public Figures to Represent Us Financially
A satirical ad from an old newspaper requests several "nice old gentle men" to endorse dividend checks and provide wise remarks. It promises wages from fifty to one hundred million a year and seeks financiers to supply half colleges and half libraries while the public supplies the other halves. It asks for a large stockholder team to manage food supply, with no regular hours and locations like Palm Beach in winter and Adirondacks in summer. It also seeks select socially minded individuals to handle duties with no brains needed and all expenses paid.
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Ada
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Adirondacks
Perfectly Harmless Firecrackers Story
A three year old asks about firecrackers and sky rockets bought for Independence Day. After learning they do not hurt people she asks in prayers to not be afraid of popping noises tomorrow, believing they will not harm anyone.
Uncle Allen and Hubby Speak of Aging and Gifts
Uncle Allen muses on aging and visiting the town of youth to recall old friends. A companion considers a birthday gift for her husband and asks for his color choice. A quip from Q. S. Street notes the unhappy man sits and the happy man acts.
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Benham Family Ties Highlight Baby’s Crying Response
A lighthearted domestic note describes Mrs. Benham singing to the baby and the child crying. Mr. Benham quips that the baby’s musical critique comes from the maternal side of the house.
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Benham
Grape Nuts Proves Worth Through Child Nutrition
A Brooklyn mother credits Grape Nuts with stabilizing her weakly digesting son and restoring health to a family. She notes the cereal’s positive effect on appetite and growth, and shares a friend’s two children who recovered from rickets after using Grape Nuts. The letter ends urging readers to consider the cereal, a genuine testimonial.
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Brooklyn
Wellville
European bankers submit ultimatum on cotton bills
American bankers rejected the British plan for guaranteeing bills of lading. They insisted on an independent system and endorsed a validated certificate as the method to handle cotton drafts.
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New York
European bankers reject American plan on cotton bills of lading
At a London conference European bankers decline the American Bankers Association validation scheme for cotton bills of lading unless guaranteed by American banks. Southern cotton men warn of cash basis shifts, while Memphis exporters remain hopeful a satisfactory compromise will come before October 31 to avert widespread financial disruption.
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England
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American‘ Bankers’ Association
New Orleans
Cotton
Savannah
Memphis
American Bankers’ Association
Bankers of
Europe
Blease Wins South Carolina Governor in Second Primary
With 96 000 of 110 000 votes counted, Colell L. Blease of Newberry defeats C C Featherstone of Laurens for governor by a small margin. W W Moore leads for adjutant general. G McDuffie Hampton leads in railroad commissioner race. Unofficial results show Blease 49 787, Featherstone 45 877. Moore 63 354, Richardson 29 974. Hampton 48 419, Cansler 43 958.
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D. C
Cole Ll. Blease
Newberry
C. C. Featherstone
Laurens
W. W. Moore
Barnwell
Adjutant General
G. McDuffie Hampton
James Cansler
Tirzah
Blease
Featherstone
Messrs. Blease
Charleston
Elease
Moore
Richardson
Hampton
Cansler
Subtreasury Robbery Ex Teller Fitzgerald Arrested
Former Chicago subtreasury teller George W. Fitzgerald was arrested by deputy U S marshals on a charge of stealing 173000 dollars from the subtreasury on February 19, 1907. An indictment returned by a federal grand jury on February 17, 1910 led to the bench warrant and his arrest. Secret service agents had monitored him and investigations led to the arrest.
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Fitzgerald
Chicago
George W. Fitzgerald
United States
Secret Service
Bakers to Fight Bread Weight Laws in Supreme Court
The National Association of Master Bakers plans a final battle against bread weight laws deeming them unjust. The executive committee report cites Illinois 16 ounce loaf laws and a paper by Mrs. Amy C. Ransome analyzing housewife attitudes toward bakery bread and unwrapped loaves.
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Baltimore
National Association of Master Bakers
Supreme Court of the
United States
Illinois
Amy C. Ransome
Washington
Methods For Young Teachers A. W. Cain and L. I. A. B.
A practical guide for novice instructors at Philippine Normal School style, outlining sixteen chapters on topics from the teacher and school premises to lesson planning and civic duties. Cloth bound, 272 pages, postpaid $1.00, U.S. stamps accepted. Mail to P. O. Box 866 Manila P I.
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U. S
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