TABBI FOR DIVORCE DECLARES IT ISN'T A SIGN OF DEGENERACY
Boston January 22 Habbi Charles Fletecher of this city testified before an organization of salesmen that divorce is not a sign of degeneracy but an example of the toward democracy in race. He argued divorce shows a growing regard for marriage as a social and sacred institution and that those who end unhappy unions are pioneers contributing to a higher standard.
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Toasted Corn Flakes Endorsement Across American Homes
An advertisement extols Toasted Corn Flakes as a healthful daily staple improving wellness and happiness. It claims the cereal is palatable, thoroughly cooked, and ready for breakfast, urging readers to buy a large package for 15 cents at the grocer.
STANDARD TEA AND GROCERY CO BRANCH STORES LISTING
Prompt delivery offered to all parts. Multiple branch locations listed with street addresses in Washington and nearby avenues. No specific dates or events, just distribution points for wholesale department services.
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Abdul Hamid and the Damascus Mecca Railway Plan
Special to The Sum describes Abdul Hamid’s costly effort to build a Damascus to Mecca railway for pilgrims. About 500,000 francs spent in four years, 320 miles built, 33,000 more needed to reach Mecca. Route would run through Holy Land to Muan near Sinai, extend toward Medina, with branches to Akaba and Khalla to boost freight. British concern arises as Suez monopoly and imperial interests loom.
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Washington Douts Philippine Sale Report From London
Washington officials dismiss London writer’s claim of a sale of the Philippine stands to Japan as unfounded. The secretary of state and secretary of war say the report is a revival of old stories with no serious basis. They affirm no transfer of Philippine territory and emphasize mutual restraint between the United States and Japan.
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Favoritism and tariff talk mix in 19th century debate
Fragmentary text shows discussion of tariff rates for schoolbooks from Chicago and Syracuse rail routes, with figures like $1.19 per hundred pounds and a suggested total of $2.69. It mentions a debate over who benefits from the tariff, and bits of political commentary about Japanese relations and U S representatives. The readable parts indicate a confused, transcript-like passage from a period article.
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The Wright Appointment and a Quiet Horoscope
The piece notes Gen Luke B Wright’s Tennessee Democrat appointment as ambassador to Japan has no bearing on Philippine transfer. It suggests 1906 events, a busy active year for the islands, Taft’s trip to straighten affairs, and warns of political consternations affecting the Wright appointment. A child born in 1906 is predicted to be active and ambitious.
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Young player signed by manager Watkins
Manager Watkins adds Walter Levings of Covington as a highly touted young infielder. Levings is viewed as a star among amateurs and semi professionals. Watkins also announced Kellum and Ki hae as new amateurs for the next year, with contracts to be mailed to players this week.
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Uncle Joe’s Outfit Links to Alabama Figures in Washington
Private secretary Busby identifies Uncle Joe as having borrowed a coat and hat tied to Alabama figures after a January event at Senator Hale’s home. The exchange is traced to a Birmingham firm, suggesting a link to Senator Morgan. Canyon calls Busby a natural born Vidocq and vows to hire him as chief of the secret service after public life ends.
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Treating Wrong Disease and Dr Pierce’s Prescription
Women often present with various symptoms misdiagnosed as separate illnesses by overburdened physicians. The text promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a universal remedy for uterine disease symptoms, with claims of restoring strength, calming nerves, improving sleep, and aiding digestion, backed by references to its herbal, gentle nature and added Pleasant Pellets for digestive organs.
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Wheeler for Place Olden Ideals Forgotten By Goufy Senator
Benjamin Wheeler emerges as a possible successor to Dr. Harper at the State University, praised for organizing ability and Baptist faith alignment. The Philadelphia note traces Wheeler’s ties to Chicago University, Brown, and President Wheeler, while detailing political maneuvering and the broader context of university leadership and party support.
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Tillman the Troducer: Career of Benjamin Tillman
Benjamin Tillman, a South Carolina planter turned politician, elected Democratic governor in 1890 and 1882, served in the U.S. Senate since 1890, and authored the state dispensary plan. Known as Pitchfork Tillman for fierce attacks on President Cleveland, he sparked a White House dinner invitation withdrawal after a 1902 Senate debate incident with Senator McLaurin. He was a noted orator and popular in the South.
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Honest Hearts and Hidden Temptations in a Street Tale
A vignette argues honesty amid poverty as a girl nicknamed Fairy contemplates pawning a boa to lift her family. The owner of the boa and a wealthy neighbor surface moral questions about debt and responsibility as the editor remarks on universal truths about honesty and social gaps.
Chicago Indianapolis and Avanaville Railway to Enter City
The Chicago Indianapolis and Avanaville Railway seeks permission from the Indianapolis Board of Works to enter the city from the west. The line would run north to south across the state, offering an eight mile shorter route to Chicago and a direct link to Evansville. John B. Carter, VP of the road and head of Carter Construction, leads the project. William Kenefick backs similar ventures with financing. Northern terminal at Tolleston plans a 54,000 plant by United States Steel, while Indianapolis terminal at Washington and Minscarats will feature a handsome railroad complex.
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