Rise of William R. Day to Supreme Court Path
The article traces William R. Day of Canton Ohio from local judge to Secretary of State and head of the American Peace Commission. It notes a pending bill creating a new Ohio circuit, a possible Circuit Court appointment, and a future Supreme Court vacancy as Justice Gray nears retirement. Also covered are social Washington scenes, Brigham H. Roberts’ polygamy case, and Senate views on the pacific treaty ratification and Philippines policy.
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William i. Day
Euptema
Roberts la Grippo
The
Capitol
Wm. R. Day
Canton
Ohio
United States
American Peace Commission
Europe
Congress
Day
Supreme Court
Justice Gray
Frye
Spain
Philippines
Cone
Nator Frye
White House
Acetylene Gas Lamp Breakthrough by English Inventor
A new acetylene gas lamp model from England promises bright, reliable bicycle illumination. The device uses a multi cell carbide holder and a gasometer to auto regulate gas production, with a safety valve to prevent accidents and water flow control that advances as gas is consumed.
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England
Local Sale Notice Names Four Firms and Firms
For sale a local notice lists H.wJ. Moogh Emmert and Burrell W. F. Jungkunz and GC P Guenther and Co as parties involved in the sale details. The fragment indicates a business listing likely from a newspaper classifieds or auction notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.wj. Moogh, Emmert & Burrell
W. F. Jungkunz
GC. P. Guenther & Co
Why She Was Sad and Other Short Topics
A brief tour through a country parlor with a society woman seeking escape from social pressures. Also notes on consumption heredity and a cure claim for Dr. Pierce's Gobon Medical Discovery, plus a colonial tiger god ritual described by Barton in Tropics and Snow.
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Chicago Post
Dr. Pierce
Gobson
Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
Pierce
Common Sense
Grain-O and Tar Refunds Highlight Prominent 19th Century Ads
A mixed clipping notes refunds for Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar and a 25 cent guarantee, plus mentions Entaert & Barret and others. It promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute, claiming comfort for delicate stomachs and low cost. Winter tour tickets via Chicago Great Western Ry advertise trips to diverse resorts with crossing dates and travel amenities.
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Green
Entaert & Barret
C. P. Guentuer & Co
H. J. Mooex
Local piano agency advertises trade in old pianos
Notice announces the agency for Bauer Piano and Organ Co selling new pianos with exchange of old ones. Monthly or cash payments offered. Purchasers invited to inspect at 885 Walnut Street. Offers piano lessons and reviews strength and finish. Hair work services by Mrs. A C Thomas at 255 Galena Street.
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Bauer Piano and Organ Co
Indy Call
Plaud
Winttasa Borcuen
Walnut
A. C. Thomas
Galena Street
Urban Sky Line and Park Row Building Features
The article argues modern high rise offices reflect utilitarian aims to maximize space in busy centers. It notes New York’s skyline shift from five story blocks to 200–300 foot towers, with Park Row at 447 feet, and praises architect R. H. Robertson for a satisfactory treatment of the Park Row structure while acknowledging aesthetic debates about height and form.
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New York City
New York
Trinity Church
St. Paul's Chapel
Park Row
R. H. Robertson
Seven Beliefs About the Number Seven Across Cultures
The text surveys many seven related beliefs from ancient and medieval lore from planetary counts to days in a week and colors in the spectrum. It notes seven ages of man and world, seven heavenly walls and gates, seven notes in the diatonic scale, and a Portugal belief linking the seventh to dark powers and a Saturday ass likeness.
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Van
Dante
Heaven
Be Jit
Portugal
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Testimony
Mrs Clara Ziders of 257 km street praises Doan's Kidney pills for relieving long standing kidney troubles nerves insomnia back pain and dizziness. She says a box improved her health and urges others to call on her. Doan's pills cost 50 cents a box and are sold by dealers or mailed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.
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Clara Ziders
Km Street
Dean
Emmett & Burrell
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
The Tribune Advertises Its National Newspaper Line
The New York Tribune offers a representative Republican aligned newspaper lineup with Daily Weekly Semi-Weekly and magazine combinations. It highlights weather market reports and a Friday pictorial supplement, with samples mailed upon request and opportunities to form reader clubs for the Semi-Weekly Tribune.
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New York Tribune
Daily Tribune
Tribune
Spain
Seemi- Weekly
Ates
Ate
the Tribune
Migratory birds caught in nets along Adriatic shore
The Adriatic coast sees hundreds of thousands of swallows and other migrants captured annually by Italians. Hunters spread nets that trap 300 to 600 tired birds at once, and their spies sound whistles to conceal the nets when officials approach, making enforcement difficult.
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Adriatic Sea
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Peace Commission
Parib
Lagrippe
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Hest
Pauncefote
John Charlton
Miss Davies
McKinley
Executive Mansion
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Vuhoose
Roberts
Davis and
Rye
William R. Day
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Chicago-Great Western Ry
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Arizona
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New Mexico
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Louisiana
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Texas
Chicago Great Western Ry
Maple Leaf
I. H. Lark General Pass
Ticket Avent
Adams St
Beare
Caaetorita
Freeport
London
Paris
Tribune Sunshine Society
Market
Mail
the Sunday Sun
the Sun
Weekly Journal
the Daily Journal
Freeport Journal
Illinois
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Associated Press
Chicago Street
Ilinois
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