Let People Make Laws Initiative Amendment Proposed
Senator Howe and the Ohio General Assembly consider a 1907 ballot measure to grant the people the power of initiative and referendum. It would allow petitions from 3 percent of voters to trigger an introduced measure and a 90 day delay for public safety acts. Referendum power would extend to counties townships cities and hamlets, changing local governance dynamics. Also promoted is Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with claims to aid digestion and stomach relief.
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Cleveland
Dee
Aleet F.C. Howe
Rtradice Mn Gite General Assembly
General Assembly
House
Secretary of State
W R G Elects New Officers And Contests Result Show
Richard Allen and Richard Notris led the W R G annual officer election Friday afternoon with Mrs Allee Gage as President and Mary Abbe as Senior Vice President. Contests included Farnsworth challenging Paine for representative after a four vote margin amid irregularities cited by the loser. A mix of local notices and advertisements follow, mentioning DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and tar colors imports.
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Richard Allen
W. R. D. Notris
Enst
Allee Gage
Mary Abbe
Emma Delgate
Ligzie Shepherd
Maggie Carter
Henrietta Whitney
Moa Stamden
Mary the
Alive Tage
Faustina Rawson
Fmmi
Worlesong
Woman Seeks Westward Trip with Harvest Market Plan
Annié Ulrich, six years married to Annon Ulrich, saves for a trip home and the west by farming five acres. She bets on a corn harvest in Scyder county to fund travel, as she tends the crops in work clothes and gathers yellow ears for market. Meanwhile Barnard sophomores cap hairpins rules for freshmen and parlor etiquette, mirroring campus satire.
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Cornmfield
Annié Ulrich
Towa
Philadelphia
Annon Ulrich
Muldle
Ulrich
Lown
Annie Ulrich
Scyder County
Golden West
Ambassador McCormick Showcases Paris Winter Garden
Women guests visiting Paris fashionably toured Mrs. McCormick, wife of the American ambassador, as she displays a sunlit indoor winter garden off the main foyer. The herbous alcove features trelliswork, potted blooms, and rustic flooring, serving tea for informal gatherings and offering a cooler, fragrant alternative to traditional drawing rooms.
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Paris
New York Press
McCormic
McCormick
Love and loyalty of Martha Roosevelt remembered in Georgia
The National Magazine recalls Martha Butloch Roosevelt as a southern belle who married Theodore Roosevelt. It notes her pride in the South during the Civil War era and a famous incident when she displayed the Confederate flag from her boudoir window, provoking a crowd that dispersed after Roosevelt spoke in defense of his wife.
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Georgia
The
National Magazine
Philadelphia
Mr Roosevelt
Martha Butloch Roosevelt
New Hudson Bay Route Promises Vast Canadian Wheat Growth
A historic Hudson Bay navigation plan aims to open a year round route from Europe to Canada’s wheat heartland. Advocates argue the project will transform Saguenay and Hudson Bay areas into major grain hubs with extended steamship lines and lower transport costs.
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Canada
Hudson Bay
Eesina
Tnd
Sag Hay Lewan
New York
Hindsen Bay
Uip
Europe
Fudson
Bay
Canassa
Courley
William
Ant
Johlers
Pindsen
Alitutin
Fan
The Chameleon and Ireland Bank Deposits Increase
The article describes the chameleon as having two independent nervous centers aside from the main one, with eyes moving separately and forming separate perceptions. It notes agitated movement resembling two halves acting independently. An official Irish report shows post office and trustee savings banks deposits rising from 36,865,000 to 63,480,000 over ten years, with deposits increasing from 228,622 to 618,576.
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Ireland
Post Office
Treve's Sacred Mountain in Java's Gumung Danka Tale
From the Journal of the Indian Archipelago, Jonathan Riggs records his ascent of Gumung Danka Java. The peak is deemed paradise by locals and guarded by omens. After Riggs’ escape, a tiger killed two of the rajah’s children, underscoring the peril of forbidden ascent.
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Treve
Indian Archipelago
Jonathan Riggs
Gumung Danka
Java
Mr. Riggs
Tredegar challenges Balaklava bugle charge claim
Lord Tredegar, one of the Six Hundred, disputes the Balaklava bugle charge story saying the troopers were among the guns before bugles sounded. He asserts the charge began amid artillery fire rather than bugles.
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England
Lord Tredegar
Regular Customer Requests Hash at Quiet Chicago Eatery
A weary patron declines a standard break and asks for hash instead. The exchange with the waiter highlights a routine dining moment at a Chicago Daily News referenced scene.
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Chicago Daily News
Dogs Linked to Tuberculosis in New French Academy Claim
Prof. Landaury reports to the French Academy of Medicine that canine tuberculosis could strain human–dog relations. He warns the disease is rising and suggests dogs may play a role in its spread, though the exact connection remains disputed.
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Landaury
French Academy of Medicine
Alexander the Great Cites Lost Worlds in Farewell
A fragmentary quote attributes to Alexander the Great lamenting he has no more worlds to conquer. The Baltimore American record notes the remark as a dramatic reflection on endless ambition and exploration.
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Alexander the Great
Spruce Lumber Boom Drives Mills to Full Capacity
All mills on the Penobscot and across Maine are running spruce lumber at full capacity. The lumber is being rushed away as fast as 25 ships can be chartered to carry it, reflecting an unprecedented demand for this timber.
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Penobscot
Mains
Caa
Blockade of the Japanese Warship Carlisle Tale
A steamship Carlisle 1085 tons under Capt Jessen carried arms valued over 450000 dollars from Vladivostok to Port Arthur. After surrendering she lost sails near Yokohama, sailed 2000 miles, reached San Miguel Bay Philippines, repelled Japanese attacks, towed to Manila by an American ship, rearmed with a new propeller, then drifted to Saigon in May and lay up with dangerous cargo.
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Carlisle
Jessen
Leith
Scotland
Vladivostok
Port Arthur
Yokohama
San Miguel Bay
Caramines
Philippines
Manila
Singapore
Rorostvevsky
Saignon
Indigo Industry Shifts as Artificial Dye Surpasses Natural
The New York Globe notes artificial indigo production has cut prices by about 70 percent and is expanding fast. German chemists perfected a purely chemical process, driving traditional indigo producers, including India’s natural exports, toward decline as synthetic indigo dominates nearly 88 percent of global consumption.
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New York Globe
India
United States
Japan
Germany
Do you believe in athletics
A well known business man was seen practicing with dumb-bears behind his warehouse saying he believes in athletics. He credits boxing lessons with saving him after a mugger sprang from an alley, noting he outran the assailant without striking.
Double Trouble at Prison Inmate Quips About Pregnancy
A prison visit yields a sharp exchange where a woman hater says a woman is responsible for a pregnancy. The convict replies that it is worse as he is “up for big amy” with two women. Catholic Standard end Timea.
Helping Him, She If You Could Have One Wish
A brief Chicago Journal excerpt presents a dialogue about wishes and unspoken feelings. The playful back and forth hints at romantic tension as one character prods the other to reveal a desire. The piece reads like a light conversational vignette from a wartime or period column.
Newhro’s Merpielde Promises Hair Regrowth Solution
An old ad proclaims Newhro's Merpielde as a scalp germicide and antiseptic to halt hair loss. It claims the product destroys the microbe causing hair thinning, offers testimonials, and invites readers to try samples by mail from The Serphida Co in Detroit Michigan.
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Newhro
Serphida Co
Detroit
Mich
Man Found Injured Near Lorain Street Tracks
A man identified as J Frie shel was found lying near the Lorain Street Railway tracks at Vine Street and Tenth Avenue South Lorain last night and taken to St Josephs hospital. He was unconscious with head wounds suspected from a fall off a streetcar unknown to the conductor.
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J. (. Frieshel
Lorain Street
Vine Street
Tenth Avenue
South Lorain
St. Joseph's Hospital
Rates for advertisements in this urnum
Three lines advertise rates for ads in this column. The notice lists 25 vente per line for additional lines and mentions a six average words per line guideline. It also includes a FOR RENT item for a suite of living rooms in the Century block with inquiries to J. C. Hill at 12 7 ff.
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J. CG. Hill
Furnished room for rent near Broad Street access
For rent a furnished room five minutes from Broad Street and close to streetcar lines. Inquiries at 109 Il Street.
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Broad Street
Il Street
Western Automatic Machine Pay Cut Hits Ten Workers
Ten automatic screw machine operators at Western Automatic Machine and Screw Co. faced immediate dismissal on December 11, 3. The abrupt action affected a sizable crew, signaling a terse response to production or labor issues at the firm.
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Western Automatic Mach. & Scrow Ca
Bedford family's Covent Garden lease earns 75000 yearly
The Duke of Bedford as ground landlord of Covent Garden market in London derives over 75000 a year from the space. The Bedford family obtained possession three centuries ago when the yearly value was about 32 dollars.
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Duke of Bedford
Covent Garden Market
London
Bedford
Chitapo Tribune Readers Ponder Favorite Authors
A chatty note from Chitapo Tribune reflects on authors Rudyard Kipling and Henry James. The writer asks about readers favorites and mentions admiration for James as a chaser, with playful curiosity about a blend of names.
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Rudyard Kipling
Henry James
Adint
Various Man. How various is man!
A Newark News item notes lethal outcomes from wildlife fears in three states. In Michigan a man was shot over a bear cub, in South Carolina another man killed over a rabbit, and in Maine a man killed because he resembled a deer.
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Michigan
South Carolina
Maine
Newark News
Revenge attack shocks Bamberg editor’s home
A group of residents retaliated after an editor from Neu esten Naclrichten published a critical report. They entered his Bamberg residence and smashed furniture and belongings in what police described as a targeted act of retaliation.
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Neuesten Naclrichten
Bamberg
Germany
Doctor Work Wanted in London Express Classified
A Situations Wanted notice reads Dr Work wanted by a patient seeking a physician. Address given as Bed 643 Daily Express Tudor Street with a call for medical services.
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Seare IE
Ely Vta
Sereeat Smith
Bette
Preorday
Cisne
Wey Gil
Fearon
W. W. Farnsworth
Rap Neative
Louis Paine
DeWitt
De‘Witt
Pennsylvanian Railroad
Pennsylvania
Barnard College
Washington Times
Hroshinen
Wen
Euclass
Malbatik Lye
Milbank Hall
Women's Colleges
President Roosevelt
Cloge
Liverpool
Balaklava Bugies
Chicago Journal
C. Priishel
Wadly Cat
Pakentu Hospital
Elyria Theatre
J. W. Coffroth
Lou M. Houseman
Charles
Magls
Charlee Fiathwood
Honda
Denen
Pyar
Charles CO
China Shop
Andrew F. Burrell
Middle Ave
Rawson
Reputer Printing Co
Ely Power Block
Mill Street
Bohemia
Bavaria
Geo. C. Fredericks
Elyria
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