Ex Governor Taylor in Pennsylvania Conductor Incident
A debate centers on ex Governor Taylor of Kentucky and Conductor Wilcox after a streetcar confrontation over a transfer slip. The conductor claims Taylor threatened to shoot. Taylor says he reached for his leg to move it away. Opinion columns mock the Kentucky connection and question the truth, noting Streetcar Jones and authorities weigh the incident.
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Taylor
Pennsylvania-st.ear
Kentucky
Wilcox
Jones
Henry Watterson
Mr. Taylor
Durbin Bays
Dr. Hurty
Streetcar Jones
Wear a Red Carnation
The Sun urges readers to wear a red carnation next Sunday to honor President McKinley on the first anniversary of his death. The flower, long linked to McKinley, symbolizes national mourning and love for the late leader. The note also mentions Jim McNulty as a candidate for justice of the peace and questions about Coppenhaver’s case.
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McKinley
Buffalo
Jim McNulty
J. P. Tangle
Trusts in Peanuts and Political Feats Across Indiana
A collection of satirical notes from Indiana papers remarks on a new peanut trust, seems to poke at Mrs. Roosevelt, Grand Duke Boris, and Henry Watterson’s Four Hundred. It notes Roosevelt's vacation energy and hints at Mayor Tom Johnson’s bold Ohio campaign influence on the Democratic party.
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Roosevelt
Boris
Lafayette Courier
Henry Watterson
Henry
Knightstown Journal
Greensburg Review
Tom Johnson
Ohio
Democratic Party of
John R. McLean
Terre Haute Tribune
Diplomat Tales and Witty Anecdotes From The Era
A collection of 19th century vignettes: Senor Emilio de Ojeda recalls his vast postings from Madrid to Tangier and his new U S ministry assignment framed as El Dorado. Ex-Speaker Reed cracks a jail joke about a man from X, and Mark Twain’s Hartford neighbor story ends with Clemens sending worn collars to Mrs Stowe with a humorous note.
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Senor Emilio de Ojeda
Duke of Arcos
Spain
United States
Peace Commission
Paris
Frye
Senor de Ojeda
Morocco
South America
Madrid
Legation
Tangier
el Dorado
United States of America
New York Tribune
Reed
Washington
Mark Twain
Mr. Clemens
Hartford
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Craver
New York Times
Quip Cartoons and Gossip Snippets
A collection of light captions and jokes from newspapers poking fun at gossip, social clubs, and public figures. The snippets include quips about sewing circles, whist clubs, a joke on a colonel and corn juice, a child’s bath remark, an elopement rumor, a horse sale aside, a canal crossing joke, and tax assessor notices.
Bachelor’s Reveries and Witty Observations
A collection of humorous maxims on romance marriage and aging. It notes that pretty girls admit intelligence of homely ones, resolutions weaken when needed, birthdays slow after 2 1 2 years, diamonds stay costly for short people, a good line sparks imitators, and marriage remains a lottery everyone believes they can win.
What the Papers Say Radio Chorus on Elections
An assortment of newspaper quips mocks political figures and issues. The Detroit and Albany papers joke about insanity and murder, vice presidential hopes, Roosevelt Foraker tickets, women voters in New South Wales, and New York satire.
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United States
Detroit Free Press
Foraker
Roosevelt
Albany Argus
Fashion notes for fall and winter women attire
The column highlights velvet shirt waists and Norfolk jackets as vogue for late fall. It notes embroidered turn overs, long hat plumes, beaver hats, and broad shoulders with military straps. Velvets, plaits, pearl buttons, and colored turn overs appear in new fabrics and styles.
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Norfolk
Practical Household Tips From The Feminine News
Mashing potatoes milk before butter yields whiter mash. Rub raw potato halves on mud-stained black clothes to remove stains. Vanilla bean in sugar enhances flavor. Garlic in olive oil improves taste. A sachet of cloves caraway nutmeg mace cinnamon and Tonquin beans preserves clothing.
Silk herringbone collar with velvet embroidery
The collar features autumn ready silk herringbone and ladder braid with heavy cord outlines and an open silk lace tracery. Velvet embellishments are sewn in and embroidered with floral motifs in matching silk color, giving a rich satiny finish.
September Gardening Tips From Florist and Gardener
The florist with his greenhouse begins autumn work in September preparing tender plants from outdoor stock. The window gardener should follow suit as slips are plentiful now and easier to propagate than later when chilly weather approaches.
Flower in the hair rebirth cherished by many
A nostalgic essay extols the return of wearing a flower in the hair as a charming custom. It suggests the practice appeals to many men and signals romantic sentiment, contrasting it with bygone fashions kept in a dusty garret.
Fellows in stories and the fading light of day
A collage of poems contrasts daring storybook fellows who save others with a narrator who sees no heroics in ordinary life. The Philadelphia Press pieces weave tales of danger, riches, and duty, ending with reflections on work, readiness, and faith as the fading light of day closes.
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Viola Allen
Hall Caine
Allen
Italy
Mr. Caine
Philadelphia Press
Three Sets of Musings on Virtues and Aims
The passage lists virtues to love courage gentleness affection admire intellect dignity gracefulness to hate cruelty arrogance ingratitude delight beauty frankness freedom to wish for health friends contented spirit to avoid idleness loquacity flippant testing to cultivate good books good friends and good honor to contend for honor country and friends to think of life death and eternity.
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