Autumnal Foliage Season in the Roof Garden of New England
A Special Correspondent extols White Mountain autumns as the roof garden of New England. Hotels overflow with vacationists while the region’s colors blaze in crimson, orange and gold, transforming valleys and ridges into a vast living tapestry. The piece lauds autumn air, clear skies, and scenic vistas from summit views, citing Samuel Adams Drake on Crawford Notch and the potential snow-tipped peaks for a memorable display.
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New England
Secial
Longfellow
Ming
White Mountains
New Hampshire
America
White Mountain
Union
White Hills
Lake Country
Crawford Notch
Samuel Adams Drake
Saco Valey
Earth
Jefferson
Presidential Range
Autumn splendor of Franconia Notch draws visitors
Regal color displays in Franconia Notch rival imperial pageants and brighten winter-weary minds. The Old Man of the Mountains guards Flame and Pool and Washington recumbent, offering unique autumn interest from Echo Lake to North Woodstock.
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Wilte Mountains
Collor
Samarcand
Franconia Notch
Washington
Concord
Echo Lake
North
Woodstock
Trade reviews note mixed demand and rising pig iron output
R G Dun and Bradstreets summarize cautious improvement in trade and production. Retail demand softens with higher temperatures while finished steel contracts stay within needs and new projects defer until after elections. Dry goods stocks are low and quick shipment drives confidence. New England footwear and medium priced goods show activity. Bradstreet reports weather and election uncertainties tempering irregular trade but an overall upswing with increased railway tonnage and stronger shoe lumber and pig iron activity. Pig iron September output climbs 4.2 percent from August, the highest since November last year, yet remains 35 percent below September 1907 levels.
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R. G. Dun & Company
New England
Bradstreet’s
Laureate snubs American envoy’s daughter interview ends
The Washington Star notes the scene where Tennyson questions an American girl about Whitman, then dismisses the brief encounter as the two learn she does not know the poet. The piece hints at broader airship rumors surrounding the era and the men operating the machines.
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Sdlrea
Tennyson
Walt Whitman
America
Conservatory
Promoting Health with Trusted Laxative Syrup of Figs
An Essences of modern homes stresses informed buying and quality products. It highlights the Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reputable family laxative approved by physicians and endorsed by the Well-Informed of the World. Buyers are urged to purchase the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Swamp Angel gun displayed on Trenton street corner
The Swamp Angel, a ten inch Parrett gun used in the Charleston siege, burst August 22, 1883. After the war it was bought for scrap and melted, but later identified and set on a granite base at the corner of Perry and Clinton streets in Trenton.
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Charleston
S. C
Trenton
Perry and
Clinton Streets
Mrs. R. Crouse Recovers After Kidney Pills
Mrs. R Crouse of Fayette Street Manchester Iowa describes two years of back pain rheumatic weakness and sleep loss due to kidney issues. After using Deans Kidney Pills the kidney action normalizes backache ends and overall health improves. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
Transportation Capacity Drives Trade Growth
Transportation capacity science and practice are cited as essential to sustaining business. A Boston Herald quote argues keeping service ahead of demand prevents clogging commerce. The piece discusses coal use on the Great Lakes, noting those waters supplied about a quarter of 11,300,000 tons bunkered in 1907, highlighting regional energy and shipping impact.
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Boston | Herald
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast
Delirious eczema case ends after Cuticura treatment
A Brentwood mother reports her daughter's severe eczema began on the chest and spread to the back and head, causing pain and sleepless nights. After trying two doctors, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills ended the disease in three quarters of the ointment. The letter is dated March 8 1907. Authorities in Chicago plan to regulate roller coasters and scenic railways after multiple accidents to protect thrill seekers.
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Sochera
Hall
Rd, Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cnenzy & Co
Sho
Lytle
Brentwood
Essex
England
Chicago
America Beats World in Coal Production says U S leads
The Ecological Survey reports world coal output at 1,209,184,109 short tons. The United States contributes almost 40 percent, surpassing Great Britain and Germany, while nations south of the equator account for under 20 million tons. Since 1899 the U S has held first place, widening the gap with Britain.
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Great Britain
United States
Greatritain
Germany
Ecological Survey
Unexplored River Proposed by Professor Mudd in Australia
A mysterious river system is suggested by Prof Mudd claiming the world’s greatest river lies beneath Australia. Peru Ilar notes geological conditions allowing vast underground water flow across the continent and estimates a central subterranean river up to 209 miles wide. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup teething remedy is advertised for children priced at 23 cents.
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Prof. Mudd
Australia
Peru
Prayers Across the State for Rain to End Drought
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes Sunday prayers held in many churches statewide for rain to relieve a drought. It contrasts human feats like cloud seeding and flight with nature's elemental processes, urging humility before the power above.
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Rafa
Philadelphia Bulletin
Save the Water Fowl Reservation Off Maine Coast
The American Audubon Society acquires a Maine island to establish a bird reservation. New England wild waterfowl numbers rise while inland shore birds declined, and increasing attacks on shore birds threaten survival. The refuge aims to protect breeding sites and provide refuge to avert extinction.
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American Audubon Society
Maine
New England
Boston Herald
Scientist links metal fatigue to rest for wires
A scientist states metals need rest like living beings. Telegraph wires show higher conductivity on Monday than Saturday due to rest, and a three week rest boosts a wire’s conductivity by ten percent.
Tolstoys Domestic Life
Tolstoys domestic life appears singularly happy despite marital differences in religion and sociology. The Countess is 16 years younger than Leo Tolstoy and mother of 13, still beautiful and charming.
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Tolstoy
Woman Restored After Seven Years Using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vege table Compound
After seven years of illness a woman named Sallie French from Pratt, Indiana writes of relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She states doctors offered no help but the tonic made her strong and well, reporting renewed vitality after treatment.
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Lydia BK. Pinkham
Sallie French
Pratay Ind, Ter
Facts for Sick Women by Lydia E. Pinkham
A historical advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a thirty year standard remedy for female illnesses. It claims to cure displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities pains backache and other symptoms and offers free private advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia BE. Pinkham
England and Wales fish landings exceed eighty five million
The total value of all fish landed in England and Wales for the year surpassed 85 million dollars, with more than forty thousand men and boys employed in the industry. This reflects wide participation across the sector and the scale of fishing activities.
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England
Wales
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