Bank Guaranty Laws Vindicated by Supreme Court
The high court sustains bank deposit guaranty laws in Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska, rejecting arguments that they violate property rights. Editorials from major papers weigh the decision, debating its impact on banking safety, state police powers, and potential federal responses.
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Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Supreme Court
New York Times
Justice Holmes
Thecourt
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
New York World
Springfield Republican
Newark Times
Boston Advertiser
Times
West
New York Commercial
Foley's Kidney Remedy Appreciation Letter
Catherine McConnell of Fimra New York writes she found Foley's Kidney Remedy very effective after kidney trouble. She credits five bottles as the most reliable kidney medicine she has ever taken and expresses gratitude. For sale by all druggists.
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McConnell
Catherine
Cats spread tuberculosis say Dr Enser in Lakewood
Cleveland, Ohio December 29. Dr W L Enser of Lakewood reports he examined over 100 post mortems on cats in six months finding tuberculosis germs in all. He says cats roam and carry germs into homes, and he offered rewards leading to the killing of more than 100 Lakewood felines. He cites a family afflicted with TB and believes the cat introduced the disease to the household.
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Cleveland
Ohio
W. L. Enser
Lakewood
Mrs Wickham and son depart after ten day visit
Mrs. G. Wickham and her son Ray Everly, who had been visiting her daughters Mrs. Chester Bradbury and Mrs. Arthur Bradbury for ten days, left Monday for their home in North Platte Nebraska.
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G. Wickham
Ray Everly
Chester Bradbury
Arthur Bradbury
North Platte
Neb
Cartoonist Davenport’s rooming editor memories
A humorous piece recalls Helen Davenport’s departure scene in a newspaper office. The aging editor and assistants bid her farewell in awkward, effusive fashion, with Davenport joking about where she is headed next and lamenting the misdirection of her path.
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Iaii
Ilener Davenport
Ste
Mr. Bliss
Talking Parrot Entertains London Birdshop Buyer
A pious lady visits a London birdshop seeking a talking parrot. The wary proprietor notes the bird’s sincere chatter but warns it is not vulgar and claims the bird was brought over by a missionary. The bird costs thirty five shillings and the sale proceeds.
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Clemich
London
What She Missed
A six year old girl laments a denied wish while her father lectures her about having enough compared to Ruth and Alice. Ruth retorts that Alice has something she does not, a ride to her grandpa's funeral, revealing a moment of family comparison and loss.
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Mary Goodgirl
Mary
The Serpent's Venom Remarks On Poison And Venom
A physician argues to friends that serpents are venomous not poisonous. He explains venom acts when injected into circulation, while ingestion has little effect, noting internal consumption is ineffective. The discussion contrasts how venom harms versus poison.
The Weapon He Needed
An excited citizen rushes to police seeking a weapon permit after receiving a threatening letter. The captain grants permission not for a gun but a fan to keep him cool, reframing danger as a need for restraint.
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Black Kand
Chicago News
Apology Recalled From Historic Debate Remark
A famed statesman offers a formal apology for a heated exchange in which he accused an opposing member of dishonesty. In a calmer moment he expresses regret for those remarks and the ensuing controversy.
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Speaker
The Elevator Man's Joke from the Boston Transcript
The joke features Frobbs asking about a broken elevator and Dobbs noting the sign on the door reads Please porous me for not rising.
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Dobbs
Boston Transcript
The Tailor's Hidden Game and the Front You Get
A comic tale peels back the tailoring shop as a con man’s chalk lines and rules mislead a customer. The tailor toys with measurements, cutting by ear, while dreaming of a date with Marie and leaving customers unsure if their pants will fit.
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Mim Gaarel
Jimmie
Marie
Ald
Nand
Fearless Queen Sophie in Gaeta Siege
In 1800 during the siege of Gaeta by Victor Emmanuel and Garibaldi forces Queen Sophie of Naples led the defense while husband Francis II trembled. She spent her time on the ramparts amid heavy fire and displayed remarkable composure. A bomb briefly damaged her room. she noted her white hair and quipped about powdered heads.
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Victor Emmanuel
Garibaldi
Gaeta
Sophie
Naples
Francis II
Ring Gesture Sparks Quiet Confession
He slips an engagement ring on her finger and the couple exchange tender lines. She praises his memory of her preferred stone while he downplays the gift and remains startled yet softened by the moment. Her tears reveal mixed emotions amid the romantic scene.
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George
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited as Effective Cough Remedy
Mrs. Charles Kline of 8th Street, Faston, Pa, praises Foley's Honey and Tar as curing family coughs and colds. The ad urges refusing substitutes and notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
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Foley
Charles Kline
8Th Street
Faston
Surveyors at work on Hudson Greeley rail line
Hudson January 14 surveyors are cross sectioning and setting grade stakes for the Hudson Greeley railroad. The camp is five miles north of Hudson and will reach the town shortly. McArthur brothers of Denver hold the contract and are ready to begin grading once plans progress.
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Hudson, Jan
Hudson-Greeley
Hudson
McArthur Brothers of
Denver
Clergyman Bridegroom Question in Hedging Matrimony
A New York Press item notes a clergyman asking a groom if he will take the bride until death, while the prospective bridegroom questions any minimum sentence implied by the vow.
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New York Press
Envious Man Pines in Plenty Tartarus’ Water Thirst
A terse proverb by T. Adama contrasts envy with abundance as Tartalus drowns in water yet remains thirsty, illustrating human discontent despite plenty. The line frames desire against fulfillment, hinting at moralizing about longing and satisfaction.
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T. Adama
Solving the Future Food Problems by Farming
An article on increasing global food production through plant breeding and hardy apple varieties. It highlights Charles G. Patten of Charles City Iowa, his work developing the Patten Greening, and explores methods to create hardier fruit stocks by selecting from crab apples or importing from similar climates.
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Earth
Charles G. Patten
Charles City
Patten
New York
Wisconsin
Wisconsin-Minnesota
Box Elder
Baldwin
Greening
Fiora
Peter M. Gideon
Minnesota
Hatching Chickens and Incubator Advice from W. E. Vaplon
W. E. Vaplon of Colorado Agricultural College offers practical guidance on selecting incubators, warns against overhatching, and stresses overhauling old machines and proper placement. He cautions not to blame incubators for poor results and advises gradual, careful expansion of hatching operations.
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W. E. Vaplon
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
State Funding Board Organized at Capitol Meeting
Executive officers at the capitol formed the state funding board under the new constitutional amendment. Governor Siefroth was elected president and State Auditor Leddy secretary. The board will secure a $2,000 appropriation for bond printing and then negotiate bond sales and transfer warrants.
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Denver
Capitol
State Funding Board
Siefroth
Leddy
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