Coal rail lines and wartime policy urged by editor
The piece argues rail carriers must stop denying coal for shipment, urging executive action or government intervention to prevent shortages. It cites legal delays, calls for receiverships if needed, and warns of higher prices and winter hardship unless discrimination ends. It also links to broader reforms and calls for fair treatment of all races, referencing Roosevelt and Japanese naturalization.
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Toe
Indiana
Railronda
Aesters
Railig
Tls
Fale Trenterane
Congress
Ata
Ket Ba
Janani
San Francisco
Roosevelt's Message Highlights Economic and Ethical Policy
The message to Congress stresses morality over profit, urges new laws to curb corporate campaign contributions, and outlines improvements for the army navy and coast guard. It also touches on government rights in criminal cases and anti injunctions while addressing the Japanese controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Stop Gas Kills Dogs Fueled By Humane Objections
The letter condemns the Indianapolis gas method used on stray dogs as brutal and unlawful. It cites Mrs. Strah K Bolton of Cleveland and urges enforcement of a local ordinance protecting animals. The writer questions officials for endorsing or tolerating cruelty and calls for humane treatment and law enforcement.
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Idianapolis
Fred Landis
George
Cromer
Humane Society
Congress
Indianapolis
Strah K. Bolton
Cleveland
New York
Mrs. Bolton
Hotels Register Lists Indiana Visitors by City Names
The hotel register shows numerous Indiana residents visiting Claypool Madison Terre Haute and nearby towns on a Tuesday. Names include John Shanahan E Preston H Townsend J Waltons Nuszbaum Sedgwick Hostetter Fitzpatrick Pennington Miller Shroyer Weber and others as they register at the Denon Claypool. A Terre Haute merchant notes less coat and rail news here than in Indianapolis and presses for public interest in railroad tensions and settlement talks.
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Ine
Indiana
Denisoo
John Shanahen
Mancle
W. A. Hult
Comneravilla
E.G. Preston
Winchester
H. B. Townsend
Anderson
E. J. Frederick
Manehe
W. A. Nusbaum
Warsaw
H. C. Waltons
Huntington
Huntington; C. Mr. Neabit, Anderson; W. R. Dmull, Kokomo; Martha Binford
Greenfiell
Ida Newson
Columbus
Anna McEwen
B. §. Hunt
D. W. Sedgwick
South Bend
F. W. Hostetter
Swansville
B. W. Fitspatrick
Portland
J. HL Pennington
Greenfield
B. M. Millee
Franklin
Shroyer
Martinaville
Muncie
B. Bmith
Kokome
J & W.artstly
Thorstown
W. A. Downey
Martinsville
J. C. Groseman
Walcoutville
Ed L. Rhechan
Lafayette
G. L. Weber
Terre Haute
Claypool
Meckode
Rilroud Eutburgers
Indianapolis
Terra Haute
Hong
mmuRt
Fle
Terre Hault
Mt. Weber
Rahmad
Mr Dooley and the Christmas Spirit
The excerpt parodies Mr Dooley as he riffs on Christmas spirit and human nature. It weaves humor about greed, conflict, and hypocrisy alongside brief political asides, referencing Congress, Castro, Lodge, Beveridge, and other figures while lampooning public life and the festive season.
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Mr. Dooley
Hogan
I. Cnudher
Chris
The Little Hand
A brief poetic fragment praising a tender clasp of a hand and gratitude to the Lord for blessing. The lines hint at intimate warmth and spiritual comfort found in simple touch.
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Lord
Race prejudice and tensions in the nation
The piece discusses race prejudice in San Francisco, lynchings, riots, and reactions to the president's address. It notes temperate public voices, senators witness in Congress, and calls for fair treatment while highlighting fear and moral concerns amid social unrest.
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Ately
Platt
Depew
Congress
Basume
Hooncrest
Bandit Claims Robbing Only the Rich in Bold Vow
A Miasoir bandit states he targeted the wealthy, vowing to outshine the president with audacious disregard for precedent. Authorities cautioned against sensational claims as the case unfolds.
DuPont and Tillman Quarrel Over Senate Roles
A fragmentary line suggests Mr. DuPont questions Attin’s fit in the senate while references to the whale and stags hint at a broader, unclear dispute. Mentions Jahn and Pitt imply additional figures tied to the senate membership issue.
Superstition and Worship Across Cultures and Times
A collage of observations on belief systems from England to Orissa, equatorial Africa, and Germany. The piece notes image worship, serpent shrines, sun worshipers under Engelhardt, and ancestral spirits, with anecdotes on rituals, fear, and the persistence of superstition in society. It closes with a New Orleans transit anecdote and a light correction from Louisville.
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England
Orissa
Tengal
Edward Himssit
Mathers
Paul du Chailly
Equatorial Africa
Captain Cook
South
Ncas
Wen
Hin
Hla
Joseph Conrad
August Engelhardt
New Britain
Herraugue Engelhardt
Max Curstow
Heinrich Fuldas
Engelhardt
Tully
Germany
Ireland
Duke of York Group
Tricky Trout Tales and a River of Oddities
A west Hamiston fishing anecdote details a monstrous trout leaping and a murky pool scene where fish behave unusually, with other anglers recounting curious feats. The account weaves in humor about truthful storytelling by fishermen, a Caney fire story, and odd river odds, all framed as a row of curious, name-rich vignettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaine Wooda
Gene Lovett
Wardburn
Lovett
Kipty
Sam
Maharmen
Brotherhood
Aire
Faherman
Grover Cleveland
West Hamiston
Buoghols
Missouri Doctor Overpowers Robber In Car Incident
A Missouri physician, Dr. Osler, reportedly overpowered a robber who attempted to attack him and another passenger in a car. The action prevented harm and the suspect fled the vehicle. Further details and identities are unclear due to damaged text.
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Misouri Osler
Osler
Missouri
Oslern
Washington Herpia
Unclear fragment hints at cold bottle, Peary context
Fragmentary OCR mentions a very cold bottle and Peary, with references to a teat and a teen, a girl and Canter. Details are garbled. no clear event, date, or names beyond Peary and a girl.
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Peary
Aim
Washington anecdotes and political figures from memory
A collection of Washington stories mentions Senator Moses E. Clapp of Minnesota and a directive to act with personal judgment, notes about Gov. Miller of Indiana and the Willard, and a naval anecdote involving Commander Sharp and Secretary John D. Long. Local figures and events reflect early 20th century political life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses E. Clapp
Minnesota
Interior Department
Saturday Evening Post
The Troubln With "Stomach and Mer Cattary Religion"
Fragmented verse from Chicago Post EXPERIENCE features archaic diction and garbled phrases. It depicts a struggle between desire and pain, with sirens, seasonal imagery, and a plea for youth amid life’s cycles, though the text is riddled with misspellings and unclear references.
Travelers' Tales of Far Lands and Peoples Leather luggage strange
A curious remark on travel gear among affluent French travelers. The piece notes French women favor hat bores of cardboard and tinlop with string while leather trunks are rare. Leather portmanteaus reportedly cost much and resemble ironclad carriages, with straps and painted owner names.
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Oma
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Washington
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Biraus
America
Elon
Hugh ‘Thomas Miller
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New Willard
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Miler
Z. Tbweensy
Curlatian Church
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Vizeo
Alexander Sharp, Jr
Chattanoogs
Theodore Troosevelt
Asa
Heavy
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Navy
Josephine
Chicago Post
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Pan
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Brian
Sandstrom Stora
Omca KG
W. Woghioasan
Indo
the Union Trust Company
Avery Aig
Om Savings Saponite Trom Coe
East Market
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Obdorek
Ile Roof
Mada
Pat
Lake of Ondornie
Manglakiak
Caspian Sea
Willam Jennings Bryan
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