Dayton views on war tax cuts and rail plan in 1900
Washington dispatch reviews West Virginia lawmakers stance on war tax reductions favoring working people, tea and sugar relief, and support for ship subsidy and the Nicaragua canal. It notes Dayton’s cautious approach to debt, the Old Dominion debt issue, automobile show impact on rural roads, and political shifts affecting Virginian representation and B&O railroad station relocation debates. It mentions Dr. Wise and the 1900 Virginia election context, and cites Governor Atkinson’s standing in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Dayton
Washixaton
D. C
West Virginia
Congress
Scott
Spain
Mcaraguan
Oregon
Horn
Virginis
Aosenthanan
Richmond
York
Virginia
Capitol
Orey
Lynchburg
Evecuum
House of Representatives
Richard A. Wise
Henry L. Maynard
Portsmouth
Wise
John Brown
John S. Wise
New York
William A. Young
Norfolk
Republic
Black Belt
Old Dominion
Washington
S Eory
The Head Animal Man's Christmas Surprise
A loner in the Cincinnati menagerie plans a Christmas for his animals. He prepares meals and gifts, and a visit from Dr. Bidwell leads to a reveal that the keeper’s long-lost daughter is the devoted Jennie. The moment restores hope and resolves lifelong loneliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Mr. King
New York
Mr. Luke
Michigan
Cripps
India
Jack
Lizzie
Isek
Iram Bidwell
Sam
Dr. Bidwell
Torird
Jennie
Aiding the Memory Simple devices for public speakers memory aid
A long, era style piece describes easy memory training for speakers and readers. It cites how ordinary acts like service attendance, drawing pictures, maps, color notes, and anagrams aid recall. It notes famous figures such as John Bright and Dr. William Punshon used simple, practical methods to fix points, quotes, and sermons in memory.
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John Bright
Ireland
Scotland
Republic
U.S. A
Union
Gover
Wey
Faculty of Association of Ideas
Williamo Punsbion
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Shipfront Warehouse of San Francisco and the Niantic Hull
The article recalls a warehouse built within a sunken ship's hull on San Francisco Front Street, the Niantic. Underwriters paid the loss, the ship became a landmark, its mast rising from the second story, and the area later expanded to Sansome and other streets, erasing the vessel but preserving the ship’s name as a local relic.
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San Francisco
New York
Montgomery Street
Front Street
Bay of San Francisco
Cook
Sutter's Fort
Bere
Nicantle
Golden Gate Sa
Clay Street
Sansome Street
Pheri
Andlog
Tate
Sansome
Weather Bureau
The King and the Republicoan Scribbles
A fragment from the Itonian correspondent recounts King Humbert and royal ideas. A trades union president doubts monarchy while others discuss republicanism and duty. A light exchange ends with two quips on poetry and world events.
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Republicoan
Elambert
Wrankfurmtungs
Humbert
Bis
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Congressman Dayton
Old Virginia
Aseewly
Taylor County
Fanon
Aelahay
Dharani
Taylor
Grafton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
New Jersey Avenue
C Street
Gibbson
Eustace Gibson
Withington
Gibson
Atkinson
West
Guy D. Haymond
Doonan
Main ‘Street
Animal Man
Sammy
al Frente Black Sam
Sient
Bentley
West Indies
South America
Lizale
Jack Henderson
Jennile
Mrs. Bobkins
Bobkins
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