Millionairess brides and party power in a changing era
A column of opinions rails at Vanderbilts marrying into aristocracy and foreign investments, mocks political memoirs by presidents and governors, and notes Democratic strength in cities like Fort Wayne and Indianapolis, with Cubans seeking US recognition and a pledge to fight against boss rule.
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Tug Democrats
Fort Wayne
Oakley
Ringsters
United States
Allen County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Barr Street
Navy
Walllace W. Huntsman
Jalhoun Street
Best Route to the State Capital By L E and W Ry
Train times show Fort Wayne to Indianapolis departures at 7 10 a m and return 6 25 p m with arrival 10 20 p m enabling a half day at the state capital. Lake Erie and Western offers expo tickets to Atlanta for 21 05 valid 20 days and 28 30 valid to January 7.
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State Capital
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Lake Erie & Western
Atlanta
Bedtime Whimsy and Nighttime Chaos at a Berlin Guest
A narrator recalls hosting Balder who, after attending a ball, intrudes into a night of improvised lodging. Balder's comic escapades—coffee brewing, a broken lamp, a rapier mishap, and a poems recital—disturb neighbors until quiet dawn, revealing a brief romance with Fraulein Lieschen and a hidden Spaniard.
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Balder
Franlein Lieschen
Klirr
Herr Reif
Bulder
Reif
Guadelquiver
Span
Sa River
Fraulein Lieschen
Bilder
Ife
Sunny Spain
Ile
Goodby
Lader
Paloy
P. von Schoothin
Idler
McClure
Saved His Dignity in Old Weston Church
In Weston Massachusetts a local figure Squire Fullam known for strict church decorum, commanded order during Pastor Woolward’s sermon after an old woman’s fall. He announced a 3 o'clock summons for any gun discharge, believing himself the rightful magistrate in the meeting house.
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Weston
Mass
Liness Fu'am
Squice Ulian
Parson Woolward
Squre Fullam
R.verend
Handy foot dexterity in Hindu workers noted
A colonial-era note describes Hindoo workers using feet to perform tasks such as cutting leather, shaping shoes, and holding boards. It explains foot anatomy allowing toes to grip and manipulate objects, compares with Indonesians and monkeys, and argues it reflects adaptation rather than simian ancestry.
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Inijia
J’earson
M. Revnault
Vocalist’s brightness a lesson to singing teachers
A New York Sun recounts a singing master teaching pupils to use a bright eye and a glad smile with an innocent hand to improve tone, pitch, and ease. The eye conveys breath and throat efficiency, the smile shapes the mouth for clear sound, and calm hands prevent tension that tires the throat. The article credits these traits to a singer who later possessed public success thanks to the practice.
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New York
Omin
Pupi
New York Sun
Trumpet Calls. A Sermon on Humility and Faith
A devotional passage urges readers to seek genuine righteousness over popularity. It warns that display and hypocrisy harm the church, praises steadfast faith amid trials, and emphasizes quiet devotion, discipline, and service under God.
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Saul of
Tarsus
God
Christ
Rearing of Japanese Children
An exploration of Japanese childrearing notes that mothers nurse infants to age six and the nation’s sentiment toward childhood as a parade. The text describes long breastfeeding, requests for lacteal nourishment, and references to cows used as pack animals in unconventional roles.
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Japan
Japanese Nutrition Practices Linked to Child Health
A summary from the Sei-i-Kwa Medical Journal discusses Dr. A S Ashmead's inquiry on whether avoiding cow’s milk benefits infant health. It notes Japanese mothers rely on rice fish shellfish and seaweed, exclude alcohol, and emphasize maternal health, claiming lower rickets in children and reduced tuberculosis transmission through dairy avoidance.
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Rce
A. S. Ashmead
O. New York
Medical Press
Novber Misadventure in New York Ends in Arrest
A Texan friend chases a robber after a street alert near College Place. The police arrest him for drunken disorderly conduct. In court the judge sets ten dollars or ten days with a sharp remark, ending the incident.
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New York
Texas
College Place
Irree Press
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