Traveling Texans guide to sale locations in major cities
Listing of sale points for The Poss with stations and vendors in New Orleans New York Washington Buffalo St Louis Los Angeles Omaha and Denver. Includes hotel stands news agents and circulation bureaus for August 3 1901 edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘Orleans
Charles
T. F. Granmer
St. Charles Street
H. J. Malle
New York City
Prentano's
Union Square
Washington, D. C
Metropolitan Vote
Washington News Exchange
Buffalo
N. Y
St. Louis
Planters’ Vote
Union Station
Los Angeles
Cal
Oliver & Harris
Springer, Colo
the Stationery Company
Hamilton & Kendrick
Omaha
Unexpected testimony on free trade from English observer
An eminent Englishman in the North American Review argues that Americas wide free trade area spurs development in the South and rivals in the Middle and New England. He says trade must be paid for in goods or securities, challenging protectionist views and noting portio Rico’s move toward free trade with the United States draws praise from major newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
North American Review
America
Middle
Musterm
Alwys
Porto Rico
United States
New York Sun
Goose
Canada
Interest in irrigation revival prompts national aid calls
The article notes renewed push for federal irrigation aid as drought damages crops and livestock. It cites census data, Texas Pecos valley projects, and Arizona irrigation efforts, arguing irrigation could unlock surplus capital and boost regional economies if Congress treats it like river and harbor improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earliver
Friends of Irrigation
Congress
Arizona
Texas
School
Ihrin Pecos
Convir
Industrial Capitalization in the United States at End of 1900
Figures from the American Statistical Association show industrial corporation capitalization totaling 5.368 billion dollars at year end 1900, with duplicates excluded and a minimum of one million dollars. The data exclude railroad consolidations and non-titled bonds and stocks, signaling ongoing industrial consolidation growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Statistica Association
United States
Ita
Steel Trust Rise in Capitalization Amid Consolidation
The steel trust consolidation increased capitalization from $1.019 billion in stocks and bonds to $9.404 billion in bonds issued and outstanding, a gain of about $285 million or 40 percent. The Philadelphia North American warns this reflects capitalizing the future to cover current costs rather than reflecting actual property value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Trust
Philadelphia North American
Friends of Schley urged to trust inquiry over San tiago battle
The Atlanta News advises Schley’s friends not to dismiss the forthcoming inquiry into the Santiago battle facts. It argues open hearings will reveal essential evidence, protect the defendant, and keep public trust, while noting press freedom and open sessions as necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Atlanta News
Admiral Schley
Santiago
Schley
Dreyfus
France
Miles
Navy Department
Turbulent 1914-15 News Snapshots on Politics and Society
A collage of social and political notes. mentions of T V G disbandment, socialist platform aims, McLaurin and Hanna, steel magnates, business failures, police violence, Navy innocence claims, boxing offers, Dives myth, and labor unrest. Reflects a chaotic press digest with diverse figures and events.
Exchange Interviews and Odd Newspaper Snippets
A collage of quoted clippings from various papers lampoons ads and editorial chat. The passages joke about vanity and advertising while noting a murder case and a legal suit over a portrait used in ads. Local humor and regional quips mix with stray legal and crime mentions.
Points About People in Helen Keller and Notables
The article notes Helen Keller in Raciffee with instructors suspecting hidden talent. It discusses Baron Faber the pencil maker’s notoriety, Dover coachman Stephen Philpott who died, Prince Albert’s Dover transport, Krupp’s fortune and payroll, a Raeburn painting sale, and figures in the British line of succession including Emperor William. It also mentions Count Adelbert Sternberg and Prince Miguel of Braganza nearing U.S. arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Keller
Raceliffe
Baron Faber
Enwligh
Stephen Philpott
Dover
Cunliffe Brooks
Figys
Emperor William
Edward VII
Duke of Cornwall
York
Duke of Connaught
Count Adelbert Sternberg
Hoors
Cronje
Paardeburg
United States
Jhe
Prince Miguel of
Bragatica
Motor car telegraph device to aid Europe maneuvers
Marcon reports motor carriages equipped with folding cylinders and wireless signaling devices to be used in forthcoming European military maneuvers. Russia's merchant fleet grew from a few steamers to over 3,050 ships flying the Russian flag. Ivory trade shifts from Egypt and Zanzibar to the Kongo Free State, with 176 tons exported in 1894. England’s iron output halves in half-year period, while street sign taxation debate surfaces in France and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcon
Europe
Egypt
Zanzibar
Kongo Free State
England
United States
Reflections of a Bachelor. New York Preau
A satirical piece on marriage and friendship, probing why wives lose friends and how a man’s flaws and a woman’s perception shape relationships. The author questions who is the bigger fool in love and hints at a desperate flirtation involving Alla Genunsee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consul Stone
Anlyone
Cape Town
Navasota Weekly Review
New. York
Alla Genunsee
Bili
Law of Compensation boosts wheat amid corn drought in 1902
The Chicago Record-Herald reports a nationwide drought affecting corn yields but triggering record winter and spring wheat harvests. It details state by state impacts from Missouri to Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, and the Dakotas, with total wheat and corn projections and notes on rainfall patterns across the belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record-Herald
Tennessee
Missouri
Towa
Kansas
Illinois
Columbia
Moi
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Red River Valley
Minnesota
North Dakota
United States
Drouth
Indiana
Ohio
Agricultural Department
Washington
Arkansas
Texas
Buck Ag'er Ghosts and Haunts in Cedar Bayou
In Cedar Bayou Texas a quirky piece from Sports Afield describes buck ager as a creature with a mind of its own. It evokes chills and dramatic noises in a humorous rural voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bata
Bret
P. Sjo Ohnander
Cedar Bayou
Texas
War has Become Too Deadly
A New York Mail and Express European opinion piece argues that major powers avoid wars mainly from fear of their own military might and the tax burden. The author contends that civilization relies on restraint amid looming threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mail and Express
Europe
United States
Night Romantic Drift Amid Dewdrop Lilies and Moon
Fragmented verse describing a night by water with a lover, moonlight and dew on lilies. Interwoven are stray clippings about New Jersey authorities and other oddities, including jokes about Kinley and a mule narrator. The piece blends lyric imagery with garbled prose and unrelated anecdotes.
Fancy Tuck Garment Described With Fashion Notes
An old fashion column details ivory crepe gowns with elaborate tucks and yokes, lace fronts, and trimmed collars. It notes fabrics like albatross and Liberty satin, plus accessories such as velvet hints and hat pins. Also lists light summer accessories and a menu for meals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Houston Printing Company
RM. Johnston
J. Palmer
Office OF
Nee. Tui
Franklin Avenue
Business Department
Houston
Babcock
Scusny
T. V.G
Socialist Party
Anerantne
Bob Fitzsummone
Books
Tndiaeapolis Seritinel
Melanin
McLaurin Deitioormey
Hanna Repticandem
Phillips
Chicago
Hacowim
New York
Alc
Ieyo
Carrie
Fittsianons
Dives
Maclay
Morgan
Tie Kaiser
Seltey Court of Inquiry
Uncle Sam
Ty Meunsaka
Funston
Chen
Paris Advocate
Navasota
Palestine Weekly Advocate
S. A. Granberry
Fis
EM. Withansa
Shin
Gia
Spain
Council of State of
Christiania
Futore
Philadelphia
Will Pyle
Greenyville Heral
Maeky
Washington Post
Abigail Roberson
Rochester
Consipane
New Jersey
Cape
Jersey
Kinley
Jove
Connecticut
South
Matancas
Sampson
J.-M, Lev
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