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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1901

Page

4

Travel Placed for Texans Buyers Across Cities

The item lists sale points for traveling Texans with outlets in New Orleans at the Charles Hotel news stand and T. F. P. Gensw, H. J. Holle. in New York at Brentano's Union Square. in Washington D C at Metropolitan Houses and Washington News Exchange. in Buffalo at Buffalo Circulation Bureau. in Los Angeles at Oliver & Harris. in Denver at The Stationery Company and Hamilton & Nick. in Omaha at Mergerth Stationery, 1308 Farnam Street.

New Orleans Charles Hotel T. FP St. Charles Street H. J Oliver & Harris South Spring Denver Colo The Stationery Company Hamilton & Nick Seventeenth Street Omaha Nebo—Mergerth Stationery Company Farnam Street

The New Petroleum Tariff and Its Effects

The railroad commission endorses the crude petroleum tariff as beneficial to producers and consumers, while railroad interests lament rate cuts. The policy, seen as stimulating trade, could shift profits as oil moves and factories expand. Coal and lignite interests fault the plan, but overall impact is framed as a statewide gain in cheap fuel.

Railroad Commission Tony Ranalis

Labor's Legal Move on Steel Strike and Picket Restrictions

Amalgamated Association of Steel Workers plans quo warranto action against the United States attorney general to force show cause why the steel trust may operate in violation of the law. Courts in Cincinnati Cleveland New Jersey Connecticut issued injunctions against picketing and related activities amid the strike, upholding limits on organizing and activities by workers.

Tabor Aramat Strikern Amalgamated Association of Steel Workers Steel Trust United States Judge Wing Cincinnati Judge Stone Cleveland Pitney New Jersey Gager Connecticut Gagrr

Labor rights and unions test injunction precedent

A debate questions legality of labor unions and employer combinations under court injunctions. It asks if unions seeking fair wages and shorter hours are lawful while questioning the steel trust and National Tube Works demands for individual anti union contracts and broader enforcement implications for both sides.

Steel Trust National Tube Works

Open air treatment of tuberculosis debated in Natal study

Dr James IF Allen argues immunity to tuberculosis in Natal cattle and monkeys shows environmental factors, not climate, shape resistance. open air living and elevated ventilation are emphasized as key to prevention. The piece also surveys varied European news items and light social notes.

James IF. Allen Pietermaritzburg Natal South Africa England Atlan

Exchange Interviews and Regional Thrift Murmurs Across Papers

A collage of clipped quotes across 19th century papers notes editor ambitions satire and local opinions. Mentions Galveston Houston San Antonio and Philadelphia with references to oil politics pensions and local crime.

Notable Figures and Paradoxical Lines of Fame Across Countries

The text surveys figures connected to science art and religion. It mentions Prof George C Tilden a Den yer mineralogist tied to Samuel J Tilden, and Hubert Tierkomer son of a Bavarian peasant. It notes Janes Adderley a London Christian socialist leader and author known for Stephen Retore and his later Weddington tranastery.

George C.tilden Denyer San Francisco Salvador Samuel J. Tilden Tat Philippine Commission Yale Hubert Tierkomer Bushey England Jennin Herkorrer Ste Clement Markham Royal Geographical Society Ilzaretto London Siue Ipsosr Peru Bintush India Janes Adderley St. Mark's Marylebone Road Christian Socialist Stephen Re Tore Weddington

Fragmented Postscript Verses From a Debris of Figures

A hodgepodge of numeric claims and facts spans gold shipments, railway fares, Mormon propaganda, world demographics, mail volumes, monarchies, minting, parasol imports, language, and hyphen usage. The text strings together assorted observations and figures without a single cohesive narrative or clear source context.

Dawson City British Electric Traction Company America Fetter Chicago Huwan India

Pickings From Pack A Rural Chatty Banter

Farmers Hawbuck Times praise crops and prosperity while a stranger muses on Buffalo exposition. A chance acquaintance dismisses the fair as paltry. Talk shifts to Chicago society and the Gottuts with a joke about the Klondike years.

Buffalo Exposition Chicago George Gottuts Jack Eld Gottit Klondike

Free Trade Breeds More Trade

Opinion urging unfettered trade between Canada and the United States as mutually beneficial. Authors argue removal of barriers would boost volume variety and value in cross border commerce benefiting both nations.

New York Times Canada

Yellow fever fears and silver coinage clash in editorial mix

A composite editorial notes no rain in the corn belt, fear of yellow fever impact on trade, and U S politics. It argues Cuba imperialism limits, predicts small fever presence, and ridicules gold standard plans while urging Colorado and editors to defend free coinage and silver mining interests.

The New York Times Corn Belt Maryland West Shore St. Paul Havana Santiago South New York William McKinley Leonard Wood Cubs Denver News Ohie Bryan Colorado Democracy Figtowe Alen Colorado Cowper Mickel Garfield Regan

Oil as Texas King Cooker of Industry

Texan writer argues oil will surpass cotton in economic strength. He cites twenty wells at 50,000 barrels daily, valued at $73 million per year, and calls oil a mighty giant to fuel factories, commerce, and manufacturing across Texas.

King Tarrant County Texas Cotton Thie Texas Oil Pas Houston Thin Giant

Fragmented Verse and Vivid Vignettes from a Turbulent Texan Page

The passage blends speculative verse on love and risk with scattered notes about Randolph Guggenheimer gifting a cage of monkeys to the town of Gretna Virginia and stray gossip about meat tins to Europe. It mentions a Tampa report, a Georgia woman in hell, North Carolina rumors, a Philadelphia preacher, and mockbirds and Texan prairies, all in a collage of late nineteenth century style miscellany.

A Corner for Women in the Shops

A Parisian themed display features turquoise heart motifs and practical chests of camphor wood in small trunks. Furniture finishes include a rich brown tint. The Adonis slipper showcases patent leather with a square tongue and refined heels, highlighting house wear options and chic design.

Isiako Asa Na Carmen

Dainty notes fade as correspondence moves to larger formats

The speaker laments shrinking personal letters replaced by larger, formal tools. He jokes about the impracticality of tiny writing on small sheets, noting that even a traveling tablet might be needed for proper correspondence.

Corn Omelet and Other Household Hints

A collection of culinary recipes and household tips. Corn Omelet uses corn pulp with butter and pepper to form an omelet. Chicken Terrapin instructs chopping cold chicken and mixing with cream, butter, flour, peppers, and sherry, then cooking briefly. Date Biscuits mix yolks and sugar, flavor with wine, and bake. Rice washing, polish for patent leather, adding orange slices to creamed dishes, tea tips, and enamel paint advice follow. Ends with a note on Louisa M. Alcotts advig r and a short quip about Willy Littleboy and Papa.

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