Queen Life in Mrs. Bradley’s World and Royal Typewriter Fancies
The article notes royal figures from England Norway and Portugal preferring the typewriter for intimate correspondence and mentions Carmien Sylva of Roumania as a prolific writer on the machine. It also discusses the Mojave snake opal as a talisman and offers social guidance on honoring mothers through daily duties and shared outings.
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Ttia
Alexandra
England
Queen Maud
Norway
Qzarian
Portugal
Carmien Sylva
Roumania
Rude Women Prompt Hurtful Reactions in Public
A historical column argues that men and women react to rude behavior differently on public transit. It notes men plan to counter rudeness with deliberate actions and apologies, while women crowding seating provoke discomfort among nearby women.
Shall Women Smoke A Debate On Public Smoking Rights
The piece questions whether women should publicly push for gender equality through smoking rights. It argues property owning women deserve protection and a voice, but public smoking clashes with dignity and convention. A sober critique labels exposed female smoking as potentially repulsive to refined sensibilities.
Turkey Omelet With Turkey Meat and Oven Drying
Separate yolks from six eggs and mix yolks with cold water salt and pepper. Whip whites to stiff froth fold in yolks add minced turkey and flour, cook in hot butter then bake in oven until light brown. The Boston Traveler notes women and propriety in public spaces.
Convents Turned Into Hotels by French Nuns
French church institutions in Brittany convert convents into hotels to address economic and legal changes after disestablishment. Mother Superior runs a businesslike operation while sisters, in civil dress, welcome guests and allow modern amusements in shared spaces, keeping private rituals to themselves.
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Brittany
New York Tribune
Girls Should Repay Mothers With Kindness
A reflective piece outlines how daughters should honor mothers by showing interest in their lives, pleasing them with tasteful gifts, and maintaining a respectful, supportive relationship. It emphasizes patience with quirks, avoiding disapproval, deferring to maternal opinions, and helping keep mothers youthful in spirit and appearance through attentive care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Fashion talk of satin and lace in evening wear
Satin buttons and satin strapping appear on fine skirts and gowns while caps and cloaks trend as capes. Long gloves, feather fans, elaborate hatpins, and linen collars shape the well dressed, with new mittens, mousquetaire sleeves, and old brocade dinner coats updating the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlier
Paris
Thames
FEDERAL TROUBLES GONE AND FARMING PROGRESS REPORTED
An American Cultivator summary notes food stability with reliable silage and consistent cow feed through winter. State Entomologist Felt proposes a control method for the galbroad worm in soft fruit by planting early Garden Royal trees nearby to attract and remove infested fruit for hog feed, reducing damage to other varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Pelt
New York
Felt
Garden Royal
Farm Poultry Profits and Practical Management
A brief editorial urges farmers to boost farm income by improving poultry operations as an essential supplement to crops or livestock. It stresses that profitability hinges on careful breed selection, proper housing and feeding, and winter egg production, citing examples of farmers earning over $100 yearly from poultry without hampering other work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Department
Horse Shoeing Method for Overreach Corrects Faults
A piece from Horse Breeders Notes explains shortening the hind shoe toe to speed the fore foot and slow the hind foot, reducing overreaching in horses. The author recalls personal trials and notes Bar on Wilkes offspring, stressing careful training and a skilled colt breaker as key to developing harness speed without costly errors.
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Baron Wilkes
Heorge Wilkes
Kleetioneer
Trolley plan eyed from Mars to Rochester in 14 miles
A survey seeks a 14 mile trolley line from Mars in Butler County to Rochester in Beaver County linking with the Pittsburg & Butler road at Mars and crossing the Pittsburg, Marmony, Butler & New Castle rail at Grider's Corners. The route follows an old Northern Allegheny railway idea and ties to the Beaver Falls system at Rochester. John Sheehan retires after 28 years as foreman with Pennsylvania Railroad, 66, honored with a $40 bonus for best kept section.
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Butler
Mars
Butler County
Rochester
Benver County
Pittsburg
Pittsburg & Butler Road
Batimore & Ohio
Pittsburg, Marmony, Butler & New Castle Railway
Grider’s Corners
Beaver Malls
Rocheser
Northern
Allegheny Railway
Allegheny & Northeastern Railroad
Philadelphia
Byang City
Mars & Rochester Inc
Phillipston
Train Plunge On Snowshoe Branch Kills Two
A derailment on the Snowshoe branch near Rhodes Station sent an engine and 13 loaded cars off the track, plunging nearly 100 feet. Engineer A T Baugmann 23 and Fireman Clyde Woomer 23 were fatally injured. another crewman died later. Track damaged. no cause given.
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Altoona
Snowshoe
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rhodes Station
A. T. Baugmann
Tyrone
Bellefonte
Clyde Woomer
State warns farmers over fake cattle exam agents
The State livestock sanitary board warned farmers in York County about men posing as state agents and charging for cattle examinations for foot and mouth disease. Some farmers were told an official recommendation deducts $1 from calf prices due to disease concerns. Harrisburg. The attorney general advised State Treasurer Sheatz not to pay the salary claimed for late Senator G A Vare for 1907 since he did not attend due to illness.
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Harrisimirg
State Livestock Sanitary Board
York County
Harrisburg
Al’s Department
Sheatz
G. A. Vare
Philadelphia
Vare
Em Woods
Ware
Aged Victim of Robbers Dead in Washington
Miss Marian Maguire aged 85 died near Independence after years of shock from a burglary seven years earlier when robbers struck the Maguire family. One brother, Davis, survives. sisters Virginia and Marian were once subjects of the crime. A large sum was stolen and the burglars never caught.
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Washington
Mariian Maguire
Independence
David
Maguire
Miss Marian Maguire
Virginia
Davis
Miss Maguire
Halls of Congress Bulletin From Early Session
Senator Hale elected chairman of the Republican caucus. A bill to protect aliens in the United States was passed while a labor dispute investigation bill died in the House. Boundary redrawing set for Colorado New Mexico and Oklahoma. A committee of insurgent House members to examine rules. Secretary of War Wright urged larger next year appropriations. Taft and Cabmen discuss tariff revision views with Ways and Means. Treasury warned of potential deficit. Roosevelt urged selling bonds for national resources improvements. Tariff reduction on steel hinted by revision hearings. Carnegie invited again to discuss tariff with Congress. Army signal corps expansion discussed. Waterway expansion plans debated. bond issue supported by Carnegie. Floating fund note and dessert recipe included from Bystron Post.
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Hale
United States
House
Colorado
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Wright
Taft
Cammon
Ways and Means
Treasury
Cortelyou
Toosavelt
Andrew Carnegia
Washington
New York City
Congress
Army Signal Acrevice Corps
Tuvara and Harbors Congress
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Snake Opal Lucky
Pittsburg Dispatch
Boston
Keystone State
John Sheehan
Franklin
Baugman
New Gastle
New Castle
C. G. Logan
Donora
American Steel & Wire Company
N&n
Brookville
Hilda Buver
Fred Stiver
Buffalo
Big Run
This County
Quy Carleton Lee
Baltimore
J. W. Loch
Kansas
Rust [Sell H. Conwell
Charles Reed
Redbank Creek
Walter
Henry Shields
Porta
Charles Porta
Stork
State Department of Health
Kittanning Crimeral Hospital
Hint
Livestock Sanitary Board
Greensburg
Merchants & Farmers National Bank
United States District Court
R. J. Hissen
C. Mullen
A. ©. Stineman
Grand Jury
Dail
Indiana
J. Telford
Washington County
John P. Norman
Monongahela
H. BE. Rider
Fallowfield Township
M. M. Lacock
West Finlay
M. A. Cooper
Eric Shapmen
Scranton
Erie
Mechanical Department
Johnson
Vandergrift
Blulraville Prehytery
First Presbyterian Church
Washington, 1
W. L. Barrett
Bislaville
Apollo Trust Elect
Apollo
Apollo Trust Company
James N. Nelson
W. N. Nelson
A. Townsend
Vicw
John E. Jackson
Walter 2. Gaithrie
Erle
Meadville
Pha Bele
Washington Guenness
Washiiston
Morris Levene
Ranidin Street
Mlaze
Lowe
Ndiana
the Democrats
Thal
National Stockman and Farmer and Democrat
The
Commoner and Democrat
New York Daily World
Democrat
New York Sunday World
World
Pittsburg Daily Post
Philadelphia Daily North American
Democrat 41
Cuma
the Democrat
Church Street
W. S. Daugherty
Iti
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Wood Clark
Maynhall Building
David Blair
Philadelphia Street
John N. Banks
Banks
Philadelphia Strees
John H. Piero
Cunningham Building
Atrest
John H. Hill
Comrt Place
Harry W. Fer
Fetoe
Marana
Legal Boatmen
Qeorge J. Feit
Rooma Gecond Foor
Marshall Building
M. D. Watson
Pridee Tx
Alt
Hank Bullijog
Rooma &, & Or
Ead Bundiane
D. H. Tomb
Roome
Farmer
Hank Huilding
Tudians
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