Cummins Urges Tariff Cuts Amid Senate Debate
Senator Cummins of Iowa presses for lower duties on iron and steel as he challenges Democratic positions on tariff revision. He warns a postsession campaign for lower tariffs will sweep Congress if a substantial bill passes, while Beveridge and Gallinger clash over haste and political maneuvering.
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Cummins
Newlands
Iowa
Finance Committee
Congress
Public Conscience
Beveridge
Senate
Gallinger
Indiana
Amusements Highlights and Curious Court Tales
A Mae LaPorte Stock Company show impressed last night as Miss LaPorte remains popular and Pawn Ticket 20 is billed for tonight. An Isle of Man oath and court dwarf anecdotes add light fare, with humorous Flint performances suggested next week.
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Mae LaPorte
Miss LaPorte
Isle of Man
Reading of a Crime Chronicle from Appletum’s Magazine
A writer notes how a thief uses a telephone to time a house robbery with witnesses and officials, from call to arrest and on to parole. The tale contrasts modern tech with a judge’s clerk and sheriff coordinating steps while a separate mock dialogue critiques writing errors and antiquated trades in a New Orleans Times-Democrat excerpt.
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Appletum
Burgh
A Popular Dye
A small boy is sent for a penny worth of indigo dye but is distracted by distant rambles. He asks a chemist’s assistant what people have been dyeing with lately and receives the reply hidvengrn. He concludes that must be the dye and asks for a pot.
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London
Playhouse Gossip Sparks Witty Domestic Exchange
In a Philadelphia Bulletin anecdote a wife invites her drinking husband to attend a play, but he jokes that the bartender already knows the plot and spreads gossip about actors and their families. The quip highlights casual theater chatter and marital banter.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Polite Public Notices From History
A quaint note to Charles James Fox records his removal from George III’s government with a courteous phrasing. The quote signals how a dismissal can be framed as a royal commission omission and reflects on friendship and duty amid political change.
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Charles James Fox
George III
His Fatal Sneeze Drowns Loire Guard Off Paimboeuf
A fishery guard named Gamne aboard the patrol launch Chantenay Watco for the mouth of the Loire drowned after slipping on ice on deck at night. The engineer woke and tried to help but failed. The incident was reported by Petit Parisien with related remarks from Uncle Silas.
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Chantenay
Watco
Loire
Paimboeuf
Petit Parisien
London Charities Run 1800 Groups With 50 Million Given
In London about 1,800 charities operate and dispense roughly 50 million dollars each year to support various causes.
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London
Changes In What We Wear And What We Eat
The piece compares modern life with earlier times noting steamships replacing sail, electric lights replacing oil lamps, and longer days. It praises fruit rich cereals like E-C Corn Flakes and Egg-O-See Wheat Flakes for health, claims better digestion, and says children and invalids benefit, urging to look for the EEgg-O-Sac and E-C marks.
Freed's Picture and Room Molds Display
Misquoted quip opens with classical remark on misappropriation. Item notes Freed's displays for picture and room molds, highlighting an exhibition or sale event. Public notice style and civic tone inform readers of the local shop's featured products and spaces.
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