Debates on U S finance and British bonds shift in era of prosperity
The article argues American policy transformed from debtor to creditor over decades, citing wartime and standardization acts. It contrasts US and UK borrowing costs, noting British bonds at 2 percent discounts and US bonds at 2 percent with higher premiums. It connects changes to Bryan’s defeat, gold standard, and renewed global capital flows. It also covers editorials on Hawaii and a hot weekend in New York papers, contrasting Mugwumps and Tribune.
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Ghicaeo Inter Osean
United States
Bheje Honda
Leapden
Tages
America
Povernment
Senth Frien
Bryan
Americas
Spain
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Fritish Wold
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New York Sun
Dana
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New York Times
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Times
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Liberal employer and broad vacations in government service
The article discusses generous vacation and sick leave rules for federal and military personnel, noting annual and multi year patterns. It contrasts civilian, diplomatic, and military practices, highlighting presidential adjustments and the broad scope of leave across branches. It also reports a separate note on journalist VM Henri Martin found dead in Lyon amid insurer dispute over suicide.
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Merine Hospital Service
Army
Waele Sam
Washington Star
Dias Jed
Dtris
Henri Martin
Courier de Lyon
Fragmentary OCR Note on Court Towaterstand Case
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a court matter with unclear details. It references a deceased person, a potential witness, and a legal action related to fees or charges, but the text is too corrupted to identify names, dates, or outcomes.
Fierce Amazons of Africa Army in Guinea Coast Described
The York World recounts the Amazon army of the Guinea coast as seen by Captain Burton near Cana West Africa. About 3500 women formed the force with slave workers, half were married, half maidens kept from love. Uniforms included blue and white tunics and bloomers with an ambush belt. The camp gate fetishes failed to deter insubordination and some were executed. The army was divided into battalions including a notable resor brigade armed with long tenors for combat.
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England
Germany
Guinea
Burton
Cana
West Africa
United States
York World
Jenny Lind's Enduring Impact On American Culture
A reflective tribute cites Jenny Lind as shaping American taste and national character. The piece recalls her graceful artistry and moral example influencing a generation, affirming her lasting debt to a nation that celebrated her music and global reputation.
Oklahoma Indian Cannibal Legend Recalls Annihilation Pact
The Caddo and neighboring tribes tell of a cannibal people once living in Oklahoma. Allied tribes vow to wipe them out and trap the village, sparing no one including infants. Chief George Wach Ingten of the Caddo recounts this tradition.
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Oklahoma
George Wach- Ingten
Mechanism Fails After Error Slows Ascending Basket
Report notes the ascent halted due to enlinear's cere cas ness. The operator forgot to open water-cocks in the cylinders causing side valves to fail and stop the mechanism. New York World.
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New York
Rich men in Kansas towns under cutthroat local power
William Allen White notes Kansas towns keep a few rich men who control bonds and school terms from back room bank power. These village autocrats typically earn under 10 000 a year yet live in the town's finest homes while local merchants cater to their bidding.
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William Allen White
Atlantic
Kansas
Bridge kept in repair by mussels misleads time
The fragment describes a large Devonshire bridge near Biddeford kept from collapse by a layer of mussels. The byssus threads anchor the stones, as laborers fill arches by hand to resist the tide. Additional notes discuss preservation methods using eggs and molasses, and a northern Russia method with warm tallow.
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Biddeford
Devonshire
Torridge
Ila
Konpa
Jamaica
India
Elven
Hussia
Promising New Fuel From Petroleum Sparks Debate
The article reports a claimed discovery by a French engineer of a process to solidify petroleum into edible cakes that burn slowly with little smoke. The cakes are pressed into shapes, store well, and could replace coal with huge economic and industrial impact if proven true.
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Illinois Central Low Fare Excursions for Springs and Cities
Illinois Central offers low rate excursions to Springs Deschwold Custer and Sheridan with July 9 17 and August 1 start. One fare plus tax for a round trip from designated stations north of Denver via Colorado and Dakota routes. Limited tickets for Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and related corridors.
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Padre Ky
Colorado Atul
Pascare
Penver
Colorvto Springs
Fuebto
Trenver
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