The New Governor of Porto Rico Introduced
A lengthy portrait of Charles H. Allen of Massachusetts as the new governor designate for Porto Rico. The article outlines his career from Lowell service, Army service, and public office, noting his ties to Navy Secretary Long and his readiness to lead the island’s administration, with personal details about his family, interests, and move to Porto Rico.
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Navy
Charles H.allen
Massachuetts
Colonel Allen
Porto Rico
Allen
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McKinley
Charles H. Allen
Lowell
Mass
Otis Allen
Massachusetts
Charles Herbert Allen
William E. Russell
Congress
Navy Department
Col. Allen
Union Club of
Boston
University Club of
New York
Rolfe Street
Charles Allen
Consumption in Norway Alarm After Bergen Lecture
United States Consul Victor E. Nelson reports in Bergen on tuberculosis and the fight against it. Dr Claus Hansen told the Storthing in Christiana that thirty years of experience show consumption rose 80 percent in the Bergen district. In 1896 the rate reached 54.5 percent.
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Norway
United States
Victor E. Nelson
Bergen
Claus. Hansen
Storthing
Christiana
France and England War Fears and Tuberculosis Notes
A Tacoma News summary notes France’s military readiness and new telegraphic endurance practices at St Germain barracks, outlining ominous war prep. It also cites English tuberculosis declines due to hygiene and hospitals, plus German sanatoriums’ work capacity and the economic rationale for public sanitariums.
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France
England
St. Germain
Norway
Germany
Tacoma, News
Cultivate a Sweet Voice for Gentle Speech
Guidance on tone and voice, urging kindness over sharpness. Warns that a harsh tone betrays lack of real feeling and alienates listeners. Encourages guarding speech to keep it gentle, likening a kind voice to music in the home.
York Telegram Mention Sparks Aesthetic Contrast
A fragment from the York Telegram contrasts light and beauty with harsh critique. The dialogue notes a long marriage’s quarrels and monotony, while Henry Muntxer's Bock Beer gains local popularity in Butte, advertised for family use and available through grocers or Butte Brewery by phone.
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Henry Muntxer
Butte
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