Interstate transport plan proposals seek standardized mileage books
The report endorses an intereaigestic excess bagpase hook to be sold in western territory between Chicago and Missouri River with a 2000 mile rate at two cents per mile. It also recommends a 1000 mile mileage book at $20 and that the book be an independent system not tied to road lines. The committee urges selling credential ticket forms now considered unsalable due to price controls.
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That
Chicago
Missouri
Transatlantic Wireless Soon To Be Commercial
London reports William Marconi expects the wireless service between England and Canada to be ready for public use within weeks. Trials between Clifton Ireland and Cape Breton Canada have succeeded, with a commercial schedule now published charging 10 cents a word plus land charges for ordinary messages and 5 cents for press messages.
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London
America
William Marconi
Tara
England
Canada
Clifton
Cape Breton
Atlantic
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden At Newport Arrives
Newport R I August 22 Newport society abandons routines for Prince Wilhelm of Sweden arrival aboard the Swedish cruiser Fylgia. He is greeted with formal honors akin to those given to Prince Henry of Prussia. A three day sequence of social events begins with a dinner tonight hosted by Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish at The Crossways.
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Newport
R. L
Newport Society
Prince Wilhelm
Sweden
Fylgia
Prince Henry
Prussia
George Eliot Early Home Attracts Tourists In England
Griff House near Nuneaton attracts many English and American visitors as George Eliot birthplace and early home. Warwickshire council now charges a small admission to view the interior. the property housed her father brother and nephew at different times, with outbuildings linked to the dairy where Mrs Poyser’s influence is suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eliot
London
Griff
Nuneaton
George. Eliot
Warwickshire
Memorial monument for Sebastian Rasle at Indian Point
In memory of a martyred priest Sebastian Rasle a monument was dedicated at Indian Point Mission Madison Village. The grave marker recalls the 1784 Indian massacre and the martyrdom of Rasle.
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Skohegan
iMc
pAt
Madison “Village
Atoday
Rasle,s
Ivanho
Tim
Pla Point
Government to sue International Harvester over trust claim
The Department of Justice has gathered months of information to show that International Harvester controls at least 70 percent of U S mower and farm implement output. The government intends to prove the Sherman antitrust violation in an early suit.
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United States
Department of Justice
International ‘Harvester Company
International Accountants Society Opens Convention in Detroit
Detroit opens its annual convention of the International Accountants Society with Mayor Thompson delivering the welcome. Elbert Hubbard John H. Ghana han of Maryland Steel C E Hathaway Fore River Shipbuilding and A J Cowen Louisville Soap are among speakers. A business show displays office appliances and typewriting and adding machine contests feature the program.
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Detroit
Michi
International “Accountants
Stetuw
Avithan
Thompson
Elbert Hubbard
John H. K. “Ghanahan
Maryland ‘Steel Company
C. E. Hathaway
Fore ‘River Shipbuilding Company
A. J. Cowen
Louisville Soap Company
Sweet Pea Carnival Draws Crowds in Bozeman
In Bozeman Montana on August 22 crowds gathered for a sweet pea carnival. Floral decorations overflowed with vast displays and many varieties. Visitors from out of town attended as Elks members held their state convention in the city.
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Bozeman
Mont
Swere
sElks
Remarkable recovery claimed from electric bitters
A Licama manufacturer Wm A Fertwell recounts a dramatic cure after taking fewer than three bottles of electric bitters. He credits the remedy with stopping long standing liver and bladder issues, and believes diabetes stages improved. Sold by Houseworth Bros druggists for hoc.
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Wm. A. Fertwell
Licama
Ny C
Bright's - Chase
Houseworth’ Bros
Paris Population Density Compared To Other Cities
The text compares city populations and land areas, noting Paris with 2,731,000 inhabitants on 4,275 acres averaging 142 people per acre. Berlin is nearly as dense with 2,034,000 people on 15,568 acres about 131 per acre. London hosts 4,536,000 residents per the described density.
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Paris
Berlin
London
Fragmentary OCR item on youth effort and schooling
Vague OCR fragment notes limited references to youth programs and school work. It mentions limited support from an unspecified school and general praise for youth engagement without concrete names or actions.
Fragmentary Roman Catholic Conflation Headlines Read
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Roman Catholic affairs and officials. The readable text hints at press coverage and confessional topics, but lacks clear events, names, dates, or locations to identify a specific incident or article.
Mississippi second primary attention on governor race
Jackson reports a light vote as Mississippi holds a second state primary day. The governor nomination contest pits Bari Brewer and E F P Noel, with indecisive results from earlier ballots shaping the field.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Bari, Brewer
EFP
Noel ‘For -the - Cubernatoril
Banking Clerks Convene In City For Fifteenth Annual Meet
American Institute of Banking holds its fifteenth annual convention in the city with about four hundred delegates from major cities. The three day program features papers and discussions by prominent bankers to promote higher technical training for bank clerks. The event will end Saturday evening with a banquet led by toastmaster Hon. Edwin H. Denby.
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American~Institute of Banking
American Institute “of Bank
Edwin’ H. Denby
Hair Signs Character Says Blonde Hair Reveals Temperament
A quirk of belief links hair color to temperament with notions that light hair shows affection and dark hair steadiness. A bald look is not characterless, claims note that bald heads reveal charity for others. An ad promoting Herpicide from The Herpicide Co. Detroit Mich offers samples for 10 cents.
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Sabouraud
Paris
France
Herpicide Co
Deroit
Mich
Shouseworth Bros. Special Agents
Madame Monteith Palmist and Clairvoyant Opens New Parlor
Madame Monteith the celebrated palmist and clairvoyant from the East visits the city. She is praised by the press medical fraternity and scientists for her uncanny powers and offers notes dates facts and truths on life matters. Parlor at 615 South Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame ‘Monteith
Madame Monteith
Fragmented OCR notice on California work orders
A garbled OCR snippet references California and work orders with canceled or pending actions. The readable portions mention a californian entity and a processing or filing status but lack clear dates, names, or outcomes to specify. The fragment suggests administrative action but details remain unclear.
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Transatlantic
Accountants
Linton
Indiana & Michigan Electric CO
Elkhart Electric. CO
Miss Katherine
Easly
Nurse of
Second St
H.H
George N. Schaff
Elkhart
National Capitol
Capitol
Washington
Royal
Cutiele
Hikhart
Jukbart Gander
H. D. Markel
Spahn
Elliston Addition
Judson
A. Micks
Studis
Monger Bidg
M. L. Maxon
Ind
Moniger
Bidg
Malcolm Pounder
Haggerty
Lexington Ave
State St
Bell
Werner
Main Street
Ast
Helen Nast
A. F. Weber
Vine -St
E. J. Hagenbaugh, M.D
High Street
Sday and i
Pan
Erie
Santee Aigeet
Monger
South Main
South
Main ‘Street
Alice H. Horton, M.D
Division St
B. Short
Marlon Street
Elkhart, Ind
A. E. Schuler
Ss. Main St
James ‘A
C.D. Goodrich
Marion Street
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