Marvelous Metal Radium Promises Great Experiments
The article notes radium's high value and rarity with current possession by a New York engineer. It attributes discovery to Madame Curie and discusses its luminous power and potential to pierce iron, photograph sealed trunks, and burn metal. Professor Curie warns of dangers from exposure to pure radium.
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America
New York
Madame Sklodowska Curie
Paris
Tzaraya
Professor Curie
Leslie’s Weekly
Social events feature elaborate two day gatherings
A boom in parties continues as hostesses plan back to back events with cards one day and needlework the next. At the J K Morse home on Thursday a large ladies’ gathering showcased harvest themed decor, multi course refreshments, and a guest list of many prominent locals. A second Friday session followed with a left handed needlework contest and similar decorations and fare. Sixty three guests attended Mrs Matt Orr’s Tuesday card afternoon with a red and green theme and a festive dining room ambience. The Orr home then prepared for another large afternoon with Kensington style activities and a sunlit yellow green hall setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Morse
H. H. Swain
Alma Morse
Anna Carter
H. H. Nell
Anaconda
Albert Meyers
Columbus, Ga
W. B. Carter
E. J. Pasmore
S. D. Hooker
O. Selway
J. B. McKinney
E. J. Conger
C. W. Scott
H. Rk. Melton
Bertie Howard
R. V. Sebre
Celeste Kingsbury
F. C. Kress
Morse
Maggie Morse
Mesdames Fenner
Melton
Nell
Dames Olmsted
A Meyers
Phillip Lovell
John R Waldorf
A .L. Stone
George Conway
KF. W. Schenck
Mary Anderson
Findlay Cunnard
Byron Cunnard
J. F.bishop
Rachel Orr
C J. Fenner
Carrie R. Squire
A. B. Martin
Eunice Selway
al Young
J. T. Mauldin
Henry Burfiend
H. R. Melton
W. G. Clark
John Forrester
J.T. Farley
A. Badcon
Mesdamea
W.C
Matt Orr
Matt
W. G. Orr
Kensington
Orr
F. Cunnard
McCann
Henry Burfeind
B. Sprinkle
Jamies Paxton
L. Cushing
R. McConkey
John Waldorf
Stroup
H. D. Weenink
Mary Ward
Bertha
Anna Huber
Attorney General Knox Silence Amid Inquiry About Sopey
Attorney General Knox gave no action when Secretary Hitchcock warned that District Attorney Sopey was unfit for his post. He may later explain to an investigating committee. He was reportedly busy discussing with the President how to exonerate Littaner.
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Knox
Hitchcock
Sopey
Waas
Littaner
Sailors Stand by Tug as Fire Threatens Powder in New York
Sailors aboard a naval tug in New York harbor stayed at their posts to fight a blaze aboard the vessel and cleared its deck of a ton of powder, a heroic action that risks fading from history despite its danger and urgency.
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New York Harbor
General Miles and War Department Frictions Mentioned
A historical note suggests General Miles might have pressed his views more effectively in the War Department if he had used a handcuff on secretaries Lamont Alger and Root, as he did with a former secretary at Fortress Monroe.
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Miles
Lamont, Alger
Root
Fortress Monroe
War Department
Republicans fear democratic fusion over tariff revision platform
The text argues Republicans sneer at fusion politics yet dread a fusion of all Democrats with tariff revision Republicans on a platform advocating moderate tariff changes.
Montana Wool Output Totals 37.5 Million Pounds
Montana reports 37 500 000 pounds of wool valued at 0 16 per pound totaling 6 million dollars The same sheep flock could yield 250 million dollars in mutton if fully utilized indicating large livestock potential in the state.
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Montana
Cost of Oyster Bay naval review misquoted
Report notes the naval review at Oyster Bay cost $100,000, not $250,000, with the President and his children enjoying the event.
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Naval Review
Oyster Bay
Advertisers Face Empress Censure Over Bargain Day Aims
The remark notes Chinese editors introducing bargain day advertisements could avoid Empress scrutiny, which is criticized as harsh and punitive. The line suggests suppression with force has been used to condemn such commercial promotions.
Public interest sours on prize fighting after Corbett Jeffries
Reporters note a flood of spectators around bulletin boards tracking the returns and predict that about ninety percent disapprove of prize fighting. The remark captures a broad moral shift surrounding the Corbett Jeffries bout.
Acritique of Republican views on theft from Indians
The fragment asserts that Republicans lack sympathy for sentimental honesty and describe it as a crime to rob an Indian. It emphasizes a partisan stance on moral conduct toward Indigenous people.
First Meeting of Army General Staff Promises Prolonged Peace War
Features of the initial gathering of the army general staff indicated potential for ongoing military preparation and readiness during peacetime, signaling a path toward sustained wartime posture even in calm periods.
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Army General Staff
Snub by Administration Fails to Halt Honors Given
Despite a reported snub from the administration, the military honored its commitments, proceeding with ceremonies and recognitions as planned. The event reflected ongoing respect for service members and reinforced institutional traditions amid political tensions.
Secretary Hitchcock and Bixby echoed in history
The text notes Hitchcock's claim that Tame Bixby was unfit to chair the Dawes Commission and recalls his political clout in the Northwest. It questions whether the present Interior Secretary will face a similar resistance from current administration.
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Hitchcock
Tame Bixby
Dawes Commission
Bixby
Northwest
Secretary of the Interior
Department of Commerce and Labor scale of operations
The department employs 1,289 staff in Washington and 8,838 nationwide. Its fiscal year appropriation totals $9,796,841.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Investigation targets large fraud in federal Indian programs
The Interior Department and its Indian Bureau along with the Dawes Commission face scrutiny over suspected fraud. Officials are reviewing cases tied to tribal funds and land allotments amid a widening inquiry into misused federal resources.
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Interior Department
Indian Bureau
Dawes Commission
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