Navy and State Department Plans Spark Intra Government Debate
Secretary Meyer advances a plan to reorganize the navy department while the Bear-Admiral Swifts committee finishes its report. Taft faces choices on hospital ships, foreign policy, and defense, with budget debates over a customs court and a tariff board. Ballinger Pinchot clashes loom over conservation policy as the government weighs power site withdrawals.
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Metus
Meyer
Hiss
Navy — Department
Bear
Admiral Swifti
Boston
Navy
Taft
Wat
Stokes
Relief
Brownson
State Department
Knox
Watt
Japan
Kinnonnbement
London
Paris
Pacific
Hawaii
Philippines
Murray
Coast Artillery
Bell
Alaska
Customs Court
Congress
General Tariff Board
United States
ARCO
Bowers
Wiley
Pinchot-Ballinger
Ballinger
Congress:regarding Conservation. Soon After He Became Secretary of the Interior
Forester Finchot
Lana
Geological Survey
Lion Lo Congress
Poet's Retort: Joaquin Miller Responds To Countryman
A fragmented dialogue shows Joaquin Miller in a rustic exchange with a countryman about reading a novel. Miller defends his work while the countryman questions immortality and purpose, ending with an affirmation from Miller.
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Joaquin’ Millér
Baye
Tool
Brét Hante
Mr.Miller
Miller
Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Springfield Man
“Your son has consumption” doctors said, but Dr King’s New Discovery cured Geo I Blevens of Springfield NC after three weeks. The productallegedly ends coughs and colds and lung diseases, priced at one dollar with Houseworth Bros guarantee and a free trial bottle.
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Geo. I. Blevens
Springfield
N.C
Hms
Houseworth
Bros
Fragmentary Notice on Promotions and Dismissals
A garbled fragment notes promotions and dismissals within a service, unclear dates or names, and a plan to implement changes. No specific entities or actions are discernible beyond generic career moves.
Unwise Curiosity Tracks Record Rail Lay in 187,800 Feet Day
In Baltimore a cryptic inquiry mentions the Western Pacific railroad track laying record of 187,800 feet in a single day. The note references democracy, gossip, and a personal stance on inquiry while noting the lofty feat.
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Baltimore
Danie
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Featured in Ad
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as soothing and healing with strengthening properties. The copy mentions Tex or Tab variations and Houseworth Bros as sellers, listing a price of 85 cents.
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Hollister
Houseworth. Bros
Rocky Mountain Tea claims to restore appetite and health
Houseworth Bros advertises Hollister 3s Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy that drives away indigestion and disease, restores appetite, and strengthens the system, available as tea or tablets for 35 cents.
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Hollister
Houseworth Bros
Mattress Refinishing and Feather Renovating in Elkhart
Due to strong demand for ostrich plumes, the South African Importing Co. extends a ten day sale at the Lower Bijou Theatre area. Reerstamped: 312 North Main Street, Elkhart. Home phone 224.
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Mattress Refairing & Feather
Renovating
Elkhart
Mattress. Co
Shoes at Bankrupt Shoe Store Sale
Read the truth in ads for a bankrupt shoe store offering men dress shoes at 3.50 and women’s at 2.25 with bargain prices highlighted. The fragment notes a 16 and 10c reference on the page.
Baldwin Clairvoyant Healer Offering Help in City
A local notice promotes Professor Baldwin as a clairvoyant with rare powers to read and describe matters of business love or domestic nature. He claims the ability to name patrons and provide guidance to hundreds of men and women. It advertises a low fee and a city address with a home phone.
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Mr. Baldwin
Baldwin
Els
Tien
St. 10
I. Jo's
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City of
Distict
Anderson Blak
Sdjouring Hotel
Golden
Main
Deva
Professor Baldwin
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Keene Bros
Shafer & Schult
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