Notable Global Economic Trends Across Nations
Across notes from the world, New South Wales shows a surplus near 8.5 million. Turkey imports about 2 million in paper yearly. a Polish firm builds the first beet sugar factory near Harbin in Manchuria. Switzerland bans absinthe manufacture and sale. Brazil gains via flour milling. Rome votes 57 to 3 to end religious teaching in elementary schools. Japan spends 7 million on education annually. China’s nitrate fields seek 50 percent cost cuts. New Zealand records a 4 million surplus. Britain imports timber worth 140 million, U S supplies 22 million. German naval dissent could reach 140,000 secessionists. Imperial Japan’s household allowance remains 1.5 million since 1895.
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New South Wales
Turkey
Manchuria
Harbin
Switzerland
Brazil
Rome
Japan
New Zealand
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Navy League of Germany
Imperial Household of
Naval officials move to purchase a fleet of aeroplanes
Washington officials took the first step toward buying a fleet of airplanes for military use. Other items note the Little Church Around the Corner’s sixtieth anniversary in New York and global preoccupations from cholera fears to Austrian policy, London demonstrations, and Roosevelt era health and transit debates.
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Washington
D. C
New York City
Sperry
Manila
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
London
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Brooklyn
Coney Island
N. Y
Israel Jansson
Lindesberg
Sweden
William J. Wilgus
Irving T. Bush
Liverpool
England
New York
Washington, D. C
Koch
Argentine Finance Minister calls for larger navy at secret session
Senor Plaza, Buenos Ayres, the Argentine Minister of Finance, urged a naval build up during a three hour secret chamber session. He stressed the need for increased armaments to bolster national defense.
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Buenos Ayres
Senor Plaza
Wis. woman praises Postum for relief from indigestion
A Wisconsin woman reports eight years of Postum use three times daily easing dyspepsia bloating and headaches after coffee caused digestive trouble. She notes family relief after switching from coffee and urges readers to consider Postum as a healthier beverage option.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Guimpes in New York City Fashion Features
A New York City feature explores flattering guimpe styles for girls and women, usable with lingerie materials and wash silks. It describes three designs Nos 1 3 and 8 with variations in yokes medallions lace embroidery and banding, plus fabric requirements for a fourteen year size.
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New York City
Bertha
Garment Guimpe Styles and Materials for Medium Size
Describes cut off and finished chemi sette designs with three sleeve options. Details guimpes with waist tapes, collar, and gathered sleeves. Specifies material amounts for medium size twelve years and various components like insertion edging and banding.
Popular Waist Styles Feature Embroidered Dots and Bands
White blouse waists with rose dot embroidery remain popular, alongside a white waist accented by colored embroidery bands from collar to belt. Many new waists omit yokes and the genuine feature is not prominent.
Oddities and Measurements From Science and Art
A compilation notes blue appearance of a solar orb beyond Earth, Naples fish with 144 lanterns, Manhattan bridge cables using tiny wires, and a claim on right handedness. It cites Prof. Bessey disputing 5000 year old California giant trees, counting rings on a 24 or 25 foot diameter stump to estimate about 1147 years.
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California
Charles E. Bessey
University of Nebraska
Bessey
Corks and a Tiny Cork Fungus Spoils Fine Wines
A New York Herald feature notes corks harbor a small worm causing musty flavors. It argues wine buyers deserve untainted goods and urges invention of a cork that preserves flavor for years, predicting vast profits for success.
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New York Herald
The Timid Sex and the Ring Fight in Yellowstone Raid
A Boston Transcript note cites the Springfield Republican account of a Yellowstone Park raid where all men yielded to a lone highwayman while a young girl refused to remove a ring. She kept it, defiantly telling the raider not on your life, illustrating unexpected courage amid danger.
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Yellowstone Park
Springfield Republican
Boston Transcript
Fixing Him and the Merchant Find Time to Help
A brief exchange shows the merchant offering the clerk more duties so he has no time to kick. The dialogue from the Catholic Standard and Times highlights workplace humor and instruction.
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Catholic Standard and Times
Raised from sick bed after all hope had vanished
Mrs. J. H. Bennett of Gardiner Maine suffered four months bedridden with back pain dizziness headaches and bladder inflammation. After using Tmans Kidney Pills for three months she was completely cured and remains well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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J. H. Bennett
Fountain St
Gardiner
Tman
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Subtle Hint From The Circle Dialogue
A teacher remarks on Jimmy facing dirt at school. Jimmy replies with a shy nod and a quip about being too confident to respond. The scene captures classroom wit and a playful exchange between student and teacher.
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Jimmy
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Mass
Aia
Devon
Im State
Nape Mail
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Minneapolis
Minn
Book Publishing House
Leonard Street
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