Epidemic fears and vaccination talk in New York city
A fragmentary-era piece discusses public health actions and vaccination urgency in New York City, citing James J. Walsh on past epidemics and insisting on compulsory vaccination every seven years. It contrasts urban risk with western towns like Butte and Salt Lake, and touches on meat production trends and political appointments.
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New York
James J. Walsh
Teeland
Sally
Tristan Potley
Wbaoltus Staraitehe
Great Cattle Convention Attracts Montana Delegation
A grand cattle convention in Salt Lake City in January is expected to draw 7 000 to 10 000 attendees with a large Montana delegation. The event will discuss cattle shipping and breeding, highlighting Montana beef and the influence of Montana bunch grass on beef quality.
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Grover
Salt
Montana
Union
Beaverhead Chateau
Yellowston
Sugar beets in Montana yield solid season results
Ogden sugar factory processed about 28 000 tons of beets during the season with over 1300 tons from Box Elder and Cache counties. Prices averaged 44 28 per ton, labor costs reached about 18 000 dollars for three months, and output neared 800 acres of sugar. The article touts Montana sugar beet potential and calls for capital to start local production, noting the potential economic benefits and historical context.
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Ogden
Box Elder
Cache
Wilter
Davis
Tom
State debt relief prompts editorial reaction from Montana and West
The State Press column discusses Montana’s return to debt freedom on a cash basis and predicts political caution ahead. The Omaha Bee comments that this may push Montana to finish discarding democracy, while the Boxeman Chronicle urges timely, public-spirited action to reclaim arid lands with river reservoir projects along the Missouri and Yellowstone basins.
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Willings Gagette
Montana
Omaha Bee
Hee
Boxeman
Nea
West
Mirsieelpil
Missouri Vale
Russia Against India by Archibald Colquhoun reviewed
A review of Archibald Colquhoun’s Russia Against India argues that Britain faces a rising Russian push into Central Asia via Persia with a proposed all-rail route through Mesopotamia to India. It notes the author’s call for Western readers, including the United States, to prepare for a potential East-West struggle, and contrasts American views of Russia with empire-building alarm.
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Britain
Archibald J. Colquhoun
Russia
India
Harper & Brothers
Calquhoun
China
Central Asia
Persian Gulf
Rrussia
Colathoun
Persia
Selachistan
Sues
Colquhoun
Mesopotamia
Afghanistan
Cabal
South Africa
East
Old World
Asia
Europe
America
Germany
Heston Journal
Notable Affairs and Society Happenings in Atlantic Notes
Mrs Langtry and Hugo de Bathe have separated after a Jersey marriage. Harper's Bazaar cites Mrs Custer on a cavalry march with the 7th in Kansas Pacific railroad lore. Rev J S Butler envisions a Great Temple aided by A J Wharton and a $1,060,000 land strike. Clara Clemens plans a concert debut after study in Europe. Dorothea Dynega tours Paris with dance exploits.
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J. 8. Butler
A. J. Wharton
Colorado
Bitler
Hitler
Chicago
If Those We Love Be True Poem by Thomas F. Porter
A reflective verse praising loved ones as the source of lasting joy. The speaker asserts that true affection sustains happiness through hardship and uncertain fortune, promising inner song and final success regardless of life’s length or external fate.
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Thomas F. Porter
Anglo Saxon Primacy and the English Constitution
John Fisk argues in the Atlantic that the English tongue and constitutional model shaped global politics. He notes population growth from ancient times to today, asserts English and American governance as the model, and claims most nations copy their constitutions from these systems.
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Charles T
United States
Greece
Alfred
William the Norman
Netherlands
Monaco
San Marino
England
John Fisk
Atlantic
Riley's Little Joke on a Smoking Train Car
On a train between Columbus and Cincinnati Riley and Nye teased each other. An old Yankee asked Nye if he was Mr. Riley. Nye denied, claiming Riley is deaf and must speak loudly. The farmer shouted confusion as each side asserted knowing the other’s father.
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Riley
Nye
Colubus
Cincinnati
Yaymer
Mr. Riley
Mr. Hilley
The Strenuous Life and the Rise of Prize Fights
A historical essay notes a civilisational satiety and moral reversal, tracing how prize fighting, once banned in England and shunned by gentlemen, has moved into respectable press coverage as sport grows in popularity. It compares past propriety with current sensational reportage, highlighting social change.
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Prise Fixtuing
England
Eton
Mnst
Journa’s
Rise of strenuous life in society and sport
The text notes women joining activities and a shift toward strenuous, combative pursuits such as football. It contrasts England's rough northern tradition with modern demands for vigor. Quoting Goldwin Smith in the Atlantic, it argues a pacific United States still lacks the desired strenuous life.
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England
United States
Goldwin Smith
Comforting reassurance from Chairman Jones on desk flowers
Chairman Jones expresses relief that his desk is free of floral pleas for official posts, contrasting with previous days of unwanted attention. He can start mornings without interruptions from those seeking jobs, underscoring a stable, orderly leadership environment.
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Jones
Canned fruits must be opened to be digestible
In a physiology class at the Sillivant school the teacher asked what must be done to canned fruits to make them digestible. A student answered, They have to be opened. The remark, reported by the Columbus Dispatch, captures a simple, humorous misunderstanding of digestion.
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Sillivant School
Columbus Dispatch
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