Rockefeller Sees Millions Lost in New Year Shrinkage
Special interview with John D. Rockefeller on his Pocon Hills estate notes that corporate attacks could trigger millions in losses through asset shrinkage in the coming year. He warns of effects on capitalists and debtors, but expresses faith in American business and a cautious outlook for 1900s prosperity.
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Ohn
D. Rockefeller
Pocano Hills
Haterpring Association
New York
Ito Wali
Wulfer
Ingman
John
Rockefeller
America
Washington
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller Golf Visit at Pocantico with Young Priest
At Pocantico near Tarrytown, John D. Rockefeller played golf with friends and hosted an interviewer. He praised a Tarrytown parish priest for community work, spoke on education, and discussed golf as healthful and enjoyable. He also shared reflections on his own fitness and future home plans.
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Rockefeller
Pocantic
Tarrytown
Patrick Lannen
Ericsson Bushnell
New York
Wang
Firth
Winthroy Bushnell
New Haven
Conn
Ramsay
Rockefeller Advice to Youth Opens New Year in Plain Style
John D Rockefeller counsels young men to pursue straight path to success, stay honest with self and others, and support dependents. He recounts a visit to his plain Rockefeller lodge, notes frugal living, and reflects on lessons of consolidation, industry, and personal integrity amid wealth.
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Amin
Shexo
Rockefeller
Marlen E. Pere
Tin hawKe
John D. _Rockefeller
Marlen
Prosperity Bounds Chicago Area In Wealth Rise
Horron N. Higinbotham writes that American prosperity is enduring with vast agricultural gains, rising crop values, and expanding industry. He notes Chicago area growth, better farming knowledge, improved machinery, increased rail and mine activity, and domestic ownership of capital fueling export trade and manufacturing strength.
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Chicago
Ming
Or Hoxfnl
Amulfer
Catton
Afthia
Marely
Industriea
Women power and courtesy rise in early news
In Garfiel Washington a young woman named Mabel Leonard runs a family mill engine, gaining hands on knowledge and preventing a shutdown during a strike. In Washington society the Shonts daughters display an old fashioned courtesy, bow and knee bend, after being presented at the English court, likely becoming a nationwide fad for young ladies.
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Garfiel, Cout
Washington
Mabel Leonard
In Ft
Theodore Shonts
Washitttyron Wocely
Fader
Siris
Lady Colin Campbell Urges Women to Care for Appearance
A fragment quotes Lady Colin Campbell urging women to take pride in their looks as part of a duty to look well. The text reflects dated views on gender presentation and social expectations.
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Starequette
Cleveland
Rorkefeller
Clevelind
Randwy
Ark
Eversons
Colin Campbeil
Executions in Greece After Death Sentence
In Greece a prisoner sentenced to death must wait two years before execution. This delay is mandated after the death sentence is handed down, delaying justice and prompting questions about the process and rights of the condemned.
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Greece
Why the West Faces a Big Coal Famine
A Western coal shortage is blamed on rail bottlenecks and aging infrastructure. Editors report railcars, engines, and tracks insufficient for rising freight, with farmers and cattlemen urging immediate action. Local officials cite delayed shipments, empty freight cars, and the need for more tracks and power to move coal and wheat.
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Aod Sp
Hk Branch
Gore
Mnex
Starr
Pepnagl
Vehlo Hines
LRA
Ratironta
Aermia
Db Hess
Talk About Your Hard Luck
A California turf gambler recounts a wagering misadventure at Emeryville. Manny Guidberg describes betting on High Chancellor versus Adirondack, losing $1 to a friend while the horse nearly won, then recovering the stake but vowing never to gamble on a long shot again.
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Maget
California
Mannie
Adirondack
Applications for License in Marion County Seventh Ward
Native selectiber, William Stoeffler, applies to Marion county Board of Commissioners for license to sell intoxicating, vinous, malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons at a time and to allow consumption on premises located at 2 North Cross Street in Ward 7, with a room described as a fronting north on Washington Street. Several notices follow for other applicants and addresses in Center Township and Indianapolis.
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Seventh Ward
Center Township
Commie Wlanere
Marion County
Tr Nna
Noble Street
Bates & Pletchar
Tatlot Na
Thollanapalis
Center
Tawnet'n
Marion ¢Juney
Indi
Apm
North Noss Street
Nadles Tt
William Stoeffler
Notich
Madrion County
Indiana
Board of
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Tonrehin
Glyan Wallre
Board of ‘Commisastaners
Washington Street
Atory Brick
Bull
Indianapolis
Centar Townahty
D.A. Ketley
Volere
Bixth
Ward
Ava
Shisheat
Indianapatts Center
Sengwa
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John DR. Rockefillen
Servant
Gtandard Ol Company
Rookesotle
John D
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Cantica
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Jewures
Marne
Dutae
Standard Oil
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Phegler
Fay
Lagher
Rackefelier
Rockefeller Wall
Tam
Sam
Mr, Higinbotham
Harlow N. Higinbotham
Mar Bait Picla & Co
United States
Almolf
Horron N. Higinhbotham
Brea
Higinhothan
Brent
Marshall Field & Co
Weitien
Haaly
Ream
Hood
Raneas City
Vihern Rinsos
Grimpion
Markal
Cary
H.C Jett
Fort Worth
Murda McKenzie
American Fave Stock Association
Jbrath
Division Nalning Aerer
Hapo
Moderatys
Cho Tlyotertor
Iocal Freight
Bae
Eakenan
the Sun
M.C. Barger
Ha Tetter
Furmion
Col. Mudro Skentie
American Stock Growers Association
Fred
Rewttt
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