Congress adjournment fight shadows Taft power here
Washington August 26 fierce clash over deficiency bill and Penrose Reed probe leaves Senate and House gridlocked. President may prorogue if no quorum. Oregon Senator Chamberlain threats to trigger no quorum. Virginia Maryland and Texas claims totaling about 600 dollars fuel dispute. Miss Lillie Chapman pardoned by Governor Glasscock after serving months in prison.
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Congress
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Lee
Taft
la Follette
Roosevelt
Willam Flinn
Penrose
Charberlain
Oregon
House
Luc Mollette
Maryland
Virginia
Texas
Beverly
Columbus
Army
Customs and Internal Revenue Service
Miss Chapman
Huntington
W. Va
Lillie Chapman
June Hanley
Glasscock
Prosperity PushDun's Review Sees Buoyant Trade Mood
Dun's Review of Trade reports that crop prospects improve, principal industries operate at full capacity, trade distribution expands, and business sentiment grows more confident. The shift is from low mood to prosperity, with demand outpacing supply and capacity becoming the new constraint.
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Dun'a
New York
Dun
Dinner attire recall from old friend and Mr Comrox
An old time friend recalls past dress norms while Mr Comrox notes dressing for dinner was simpler earlier, when it mainly meant rolling down shirt sleeves. The Washington Star quotes the exchange as a reminiscence of changing social cues.
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Mr. Comrox
Washington Star
Forced to It in a Painterly Exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows an interviewer asking why the painter paints memes instead of nudes. The painter explains that styles in clothing change rapidly so a picture would be out of date as soon as the paint dries.
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Chicago
Not Very Long How Jane Did Your Honeymoon Wast
A fragment from the Detroit Free Press quotes a humorous exchange about honeymoon timing. The brief wordplay evokes domestic nostalgia and casual banter over late suppers. The source text preserves a conversational tone and municipal newspaper cadence.
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Jane
Detroit
State to Solve Water Problem State to Solve Water Problem
Pittsburgh Commission Leads in showing rivers can be harnessed. Flood Commission spent 125000 on studies to turn floods into wealth for Pennsylvania. Both parties back coordinated water policy including reservoirs, flood control, water power and improved navigation. Expect new laws next session.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Flood Commission of
Mood Commission
Lodi Commission
Allegheny
Monomahela
Ohio River
Republican Party
Commonwealth
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Democratic Party
Flood Commission
Legislative
The Fighting Floods of Pennsylvania
A critical view on Pennsylvania floods cites cause and effect, urging large storage reservoirs as defense. Forestation is deemed essential but spans generations to restore watershed protection and reduce future inundations.
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Pennsylvania
Middle States
Boston Advertiser
Buried Alive Belief Casts Doubt On Timmerman Death
Deputy coroner Dr Harry Cazarlin Sky suggests Joseph Timmerman four was not killed instantly. Stones allegedly thrown by John Farley and John Heimburger may have caused fatal injuries. Timmerman’s body found in gulley covered with leaves dirt and twigs after dispute over tagging during a bug hunt. An aged woman in Warren Pennsylvania surprised a dentist by requesting extraction of teeth without gas or numbing agents.
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Joseph Timmerman
Kansas City
Harry Cazarlinsky
Jesenh
Dam Water Notice At Apartment House Draws Curiosity
A hand painted sign appeared inside an apartment building where the Browns live. The message warned against placing items on the dam water and suggested calling about who posted it. The unsigned notice, painted with irregular capitals, raised questions about the prank.
Vancouver Methodist Church Opens Infant Nursery
A nursery established by the Vancouver Methodist church assists mothers with nursing babies. Located in a basement room, it provides toys and a calm space to allow mothers to attend services without disturbance.
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