Pennsylvania represented on key Senate committees to shape legislation
The piece notes Pennsylvania’s strong representation on major U S Senate finance and commerce panels through Senator Penrose and Senator Faulkner, stressing that future lawmaking hinges on these committees. It argues Pennsylvanias continuity in the Senate safeguards vital economic bills, currency reform, tariff revisions, and national policy shaping ahead of the next elections.
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Denver
Democratic Party
Standard-Desiers
Hearst of
New York
Chicago
Roosevelt
Tariff Yevinson
Republican Party
William H. Taft
Econgress
Currency Commission
Congress
Nlewo
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Pennsylvania
Pannayl
United Sates Senate
Boles Ponrore
Faaraie
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Senate
Pennsylvanis Ja
Penrose
Village Introduces Hourly Nurse Service in 1907
In Leicester Maine the village started an hourly nurse program in February 1907. A recent citizens’ meeting praised the work and financial state, voting to continue for another year. The nurse travels door to door offering massage, obstetric care, and sick attendances, charging 10 to 50 cents hourly by ability, with funds augmenting the association.
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Leicester
Mags
Association
Boston Transcript
The Great Dressmaker M Paghin Paquin Founder
The article traces M Paghin from bank clerk to founder of the Paquin fashion house. It notes his marriage, modest start as a costumiers shop, rapid growth to a $2.5 million capital company, Legion of Honor honor, and a Paris showroom with entertaining stage presentations watched by society ladies.
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M. Paghin
Jife
Parig
Renye
Paquin
M. Paquin
Ennovor Sauare
Pagulu
Uregsmaker
London
Steel Belts Replace Leather in German Drive Systems
A Charlottenburg Germany factory has introduced steel belts as substitutes for leather belts in rope drives. Steel belts can be reduced to about one-sixth the size of leather belts, do not stretch, and allow narrower pulleys and smaller cage gaps. Belts four inches wide and one fifth inch thick reportedly transmit 200 to 260 horsepower at 5400 feet per minute, with tests showing speeds up to 12,000 feet per minute.
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Obharlottenburg
Germany
Testa
Philadelphia
Asquith dodges women’s suffrage question in Welsh town
Mr. Asquith, chancellor of the exchequer, faced a heckler in Wales asking about woman suffrage. He replied that the topic is one he prefers to discuss when ladies are not present, prompting debate over his wit and stance. The exchange is noted amid broader political chatter in England.
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Asquith
Charlotte Street
Blackfriars Road
Southwark
Union Street
Dickens
Hungerford Atairs
II Lant
Marshalsea Prison
Ald Dickens
Blackfriars Bridge
Rowland Hill
London Standard
Bigebee
Charles D. Sigsbee
Hotel Imperial
L Canseas
Aame
New York Globe
Some Royal Wine Bibbers in English History
A compact account traces Britain’s drink heritage from Danish prohibitions to royal feasts and widespread tavern life. It covers King Edmund Ironside’s wine intake, Henry I’s temperance lessons, Leicester’s two week feast, and widespread beer and wine habits through the Elizabethan era, noting moonshine Ireland, early distillation, and London tavern culture.
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England
Ahr Dana
Edmund
Ironside
John
Walama
Henry I
France
Earl of Leicester
Elizabeth
Hongland
Europe
London
Ireland
Isiblia
Tower Claases
Gentleman’s Magazine
Scotland
Duatoptela
Noas
Ayrakire
Jorda
Germany
Hanking
Prince Bismarck
House of Commons
Locust beanscarobs feed Arabs Moors and exports noted
Consul Rovndal from Beirut describes carobs or locust beans as the husks the parable of the Prodigal son refers to. Arabs and Moors eat them while in Europe they feed horses cattle and swine. Cyprus exports the product, with a 1906 yield of 69 000 tons. The tree thrives in Mediterranean climates. pods are brown and leathery with sweet pulp and bitter seeds. carobs are used for cattle feed distillation and sweet syrups. some trees yield up to 900 pounds of pods.
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Rovndal
Beirut
Thurope
Cyprus
St. John's
England
Spain
Italy
Crete
Samos
Great Britain
United States
France
America
Chicago News
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Aiittle
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John Barleycorn
Bummer Hone
New York City
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A.M. Jack
Adminstrator's
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Center Township
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Balinger
Homer City
Ernest Stewart
William G. Gibson
Indiana County
Belle
Gibson
Cunningham & Flabet
Myera Bartlebaugh
Montgomery Township
Arcadia
W. Treesh
Apu Ielrator
William T. Stiffler
Gryen Township
Daces
Sherry Ree
James Btiffler
John H. Pierce
Harey A. Long
Lataof Center Township
A. A. Long
Peeler
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Walbeck
West Wheatfield’ Township
McCreight's
North Sixth St
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Fennaylvanis
Hobart Ogivin Noi
Indigua
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Pitty
Burg
Yald
Whaliam Elan Deby
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Rieea
Texas
Steele
Eauitable Life Resurance Society of
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S. W. Guthrie
Indiaria
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Cape May
Avalos
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Rehoboth
Cal
Ocean City
Asbury Park
Long Branch West Bed
Etberon
Deal Beach
Allenburnt
North Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Bradley Beach
Avon Belmar
Como
Spring Lake
Sea Girt
Manasquan
Brielle
Point Pleasant
Boy Head
Pittsburg
J. R. Wood
Geo. W. Boyd
Conner Vehicle Company
Conner Vehicle CO
Hesses’ Keystone Fertilizer
Ohio Valley Buggy Company
Oxford
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McCann Brothers, General Merchandise
Tanoma
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