Power in Finance: Allan A. Ryan Emerges After Thom Ryan
The article profiles Allan A. Ryan as the rising financial figure alongside his brother John J. as Thom Ryan retires from Wall Street activity. It notes the elder Ryan’s three year winding down of direct control over major firms and the handing of Interesta to his sons with fatherly advice about doing right and fearing nothing.
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Thomas Fortune Ryan
Wall Street
Allan A. Ryan
Ryan
Mr. Ryan
Allan A
John J
Moon
Thomas
Tin
Root Jabs Taft With Weighty Quip In Manila Visit
Secretary of State Root delighted listeners with a quip about Secretary of War Taft while Taft was abroad. Root recalled sending the cable to Manila asking about the health of Taft's horse ridden during a two day journey. The joke came during a rivers and harbors congress session, provoking merriment as the president implied Taft was on the far side of the world.
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Laft
Manila
Taft
King Edward
Edward
Perrier
Loo
Titich
Persimmion
Faith healer Dr Elwood in Boston outlines system
Rev Dr Elwood, Worcester pastor of Emmanuel Episcopal Boston, promotes faith healing blending religion and science to cure disease. He credits ideas to Dr Loewe Mitchell and emphasizes applying Cherm to each patient individually.
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Elwood
Worcester
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Boston
LoWeir Mitchell
Elwood Worcester on Christianity and nervous disorders
Dr Elwood G Worcester promotes Christianity in the New Testament framed therapy and claims his clinic treats nervous disorders for free. He states patients must come via physicians and that no reward is accepted, citing American climate and lifestyle as causes of rising nervous ailments.
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Christias
Every Day Has His Dog at the Day Household
A Chicago Record Herald anecdote about Justice Day of the U S Supreme Court and his large family of dogs. Each family member has a distinct pet, leaving the Day residence overrun with animals and prompting a friend’s quip about every Day having his dog.
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United States Supreme Court
Hin
Chicago Record- Herald
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pills Ad
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised as the best pills known. Sold by Wim Jungkunz druggist at 85 Stephen son Bt in DeWitt.
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DeWitt
Wim
BE. Jungkunz
Stephenson Bt
For the Housewife Mints For Cold Weather
Household tips warn against chapped lips from cold and glare. Advice covers lip care with mints and veils, avoiding prolonged snow gazing, skating rest away from wind, warming feet after cold rides, and facial care to restore circulation and smooth skin after frost.
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Jack Frost
Thawing Frozen Pipes With Lime and Water Method
In extreme cold, a cloth soaked with thick unslaked lime is wrapped around the frozen pipe and water is poured over it. The heat from the lime-water reaction thaws the pipe, especially effective for vertical pipes where external heat is hard to apply.
Cleaning Ostrich Plumes For Fresh Looking Feathers
A simple method soaks ostrich plumes in warm suds for five minutes. Then lightly brush them through the hand, rinse in warm water, and dry by shaking over the stove. Recurl by drawing each barb along the dull edge of a knife or scissors.
Invention of a Pennsylvania Man A Safe Pocketbook Handle
Pickpockets face a tough challenge against a pocketbook with a safety lock invention from Pennsylvania. The two part handle secures any bag or valise to prevent opening without the carrier’s knowledge. The device promises immediate, practical protection for portable receptacles.
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Pennsylvania
Movable Handle Locks Bag With Hidden Latches
A description explains a bag security design where hollow handle portions swing outward to release latches, allowing opening only after removing the band. The feature prevents easy access by pickpockets and enables detection if tampering occurs.
Shells Remove Clinkers From Fire Bricks
Fire bricks become coated with clinkers that fuse and stick. Clean by throwing oyster shells in the firebox while burning then lower the fire to let it go out. Clinkers will cleave off easily. Salt sprinkled in the fire may loosen the clinkers as well.
Kentucky Potatoes Recipe Adapted Boil Bake Serve
Pare and slice six small potatoes for frying. Soak in cold water, dry, and place in a shallow baking pan. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, bake an hour, then pour over with a cupful of butter. Serve very hot.
Time saving ironing tip from laundry note
A short household advisory explains ironing efficiency by washing clothes with warn water and cleaning a whisk broom to dry clothes on the line. It advises sprinkling the line before taking garments down and using one hand to finish sorting before folding.
Scouring Mixture Instructions From a Bygone Kit Card
Scouring mixture details given as one half pound soft soap one half pound sand and one fourth pound air slaked lime mixed to a paste. Apply with brush at kiteter table and scour, keeping the item clean and white.
Daily Journal delivers citywide service this week
The Daily Journal announces delivery service across the city for the coming week with broad coverage and availability for all neighborhoods.
Spike Robson stakes featherweight claim in New York
English featherweight Spike Robson arrived in New York and said he would fight Young Erie Tommy Murphy Owen Moran Tommy O Toole or Abe Attell in a 20 round finish bout for 85000 if he makes 126 pounds. He claims the featherweight championship of England based on beating Johnny Summers who beat Driscoll, conqueror of Bowker. He notes American writers misnaming Bowker as Trawker Jem Banker.
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Tommy O'Toole
Abe Attell
England
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Driscoll
Bowker
Spike Robson
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Jem Banker
Doe Bowker
Erne Teaches Parisians to Box for Honors
Erne teaches Paris locals to box the glove and ring ways, claiming pupils show championship potential and will seek titles after more practice. He says French champs and English rivals will sit up when they come forward, as boxing talent grows in France and beyond.
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Skal Tranuk Jerne
Beleiin Rowite
Miss Sutton Won't Travel to defend title this year
Miss May Sutton, famed woman tennis champion, declines travel to meet English rivals in MN land. She states that if defeated English stars wish to regain honors they must travel to the United States for the challenge. The court of inquiry asks whether British women will compete as Miss Sutton did and whether they will visit the U.S. for the match.
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May Suttens
Mneland
United States
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Loving Cup for Cincinnati Reds New Manager Ganzel
Cincinnati plans a loving cup presentation for John Ganzel as Reds open at home. Three months after the opener fans may present John with a hook. Yankee Steeplechasers In Big Stake. Poxhall Keene nominates two American bred rovers Chorus and Prophet for this year’s Liverpool Grind National steeplechase starting Friday March 27.
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Reds
John Ganzel
John
Poxhall Keene
Chorus
Ott
Klelens
Prophet
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve promoted for piles
DeWitts carbolized witch hazel salve is especially recommended for piles. Sold by Wm. F. Jungkunz, druggist, 85 Stephenson St.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson St
Cement Pipe for Small Irrigating Ditches In Santa Cruz Valley
G B P Smith of the Arizona Experiment Station discusses preventing seepage and evaporation from irrigation ditches with closed conduits. Cement pipe made from local sand and gravel shows cost-effective mixes, with several lots tested and results noting durability, joints, and suitability for ditch drainage. The report covers mold design, mixing ratios, and laying joints, plus mention of loquats as a separate aside by W P Snyder.
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G. B. P. Smith
Arizona Experiment Station
Santa Cruz Valley
Inalifornia
Destructive Mice in Folklore Across Cultures
Folklore notes mice as pests and portents in Bohemia Bali and Greece. A Bohemian farmer uses a white mouse as luck, Bali villagers honor white mice to spare fields, a Greek charm warns mice away with a field-bound vow.
Chinese Ladies Use Ancient Egyptian Perfume Traditions
The article notes Chinese ladies carry scented gum resembling ancient Egyptian cosmetics. It mentions newly unearthed jars at Pyramida echoing perfumes used by Egyptian princesses and relates culture to what remains after formal schooling is forgotten.
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Pyramida
Daily Journal Delivery Policy Question
A note states The Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the city for 10 cents a week. The item mentions mailing area and pricing clarity for readers seeking home delivery service details.
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the Daily Journal
Daily Journal
Sorry He Spoke. A reflection on shopping and missed chances
The text presents a dialogue about finding melancholy pleasure in browsing stores without intending to buy. One speaker notes a prior missed chance to marry someone named George, while the other remarks on finding value in the act of looking at items one cannot purchase. The fragment suggests themes of hesitation and wistful contemplation.
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George
No envy for the world’s men of genius says Comrox
Mr Comrox rejects envy of genius arguing a true genius earns a monument after death while alive he struggles for daily needs. He quips a genius is someone who gets a monument after death rather than three square meals today. Washington Stir.
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Mr. Comrox
Washington
Relief for digestive trouble with Kodol advertisement
It is very important and in fact it s absolutely necessary to health that we give relief to the stomach promptly at best sign of trouble. Take something once in a while, es pecially after meals, something like KODOL for Dyspepsia and Indigestion. It will enable your stomach to do its work properly. Sold by Wm. F. Jungkunz, druggist, 85 Stephenson St.
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Stephenson St
X R Time Tables East and Southbound Train Schedule
The timetable lists east and southbound trains with arrival and departure times for Omaha, St Paul, Dubuque, Sioux City and more. Includes freight and passenger services with numbers, routes, and daily or Sunday operation notes.
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Dubuque Fx
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Sioux City
Omaha
Dubuque
St. Bevue
Decatur
MA Bitsan
Ititt Tapow
Dodgeville
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Minneapolis
Waterloo
Aarshalltown
Kansas City
Wm, Neesa
J. P. Elmer
St. Paul, Minn
Train schedule notes and connections summary
Chicago area and Freeport timetable details describe equipment and service on various trains. It lists buffet parlor car service on No 200 and 211 Sundays, cafe parlor on No 206, and connections at Rockford Belvidere Sycamore and DeKalb. Eastbound and westbound departures and arrivals are given with multiple train numbers and times.
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Dall Srcept
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Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
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Aurora
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