Western Canadian settlers praised by Minnesota paper
A letter from A C Wansen, long-time farmer near Clavet Sask, appears in the Cottonwood Current defending Western Canada against U S critics. He cites good crops in his district, Canada’s similar laws, voluntary military service, and government aid, arguing Americans are migrating to Canada and praising life, liberty and happiness in both nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C Wansen
Clavet
Sask
Minnesota
Canada
Cottonwood Current
Cottonwood
Minn
Hansen
Iowa
Dakotas
United States
The Terrible Alternative Divorces Wife Over Cook Crisis
A frail young wife sobs that she must divorce as a new cook leaves, and the husband reacts with alarm. The scene, described in dramatic terms, centers on marital strain sparked by domestic upheaval and a disrupted idyllic life. The exchange captures a period gossip tone about domestic crisis and divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guna
Tam
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Touches of Eczema Soap and Ointment Ad
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap to cleanse and purify and Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal skin scalp hair and hands. It promises clear skin clean scalp good hair and soft white hands and offers free samples by mail with a postcard address to Cuticura Dept XY Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Mere Expediency in a Political Exchange
A humorous exchange between a ready made philosopher and Senator Sorghum debates honesty as policy and whether luck or judgment governs success. Sorghum argues honesty driven by policy fades when motives shift, while luck can be misleading as judgment varies.
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Sorghum
Mulhall notes and curious lines on Serene and Love
Fragmentary items reference Serene at Mulhall and a dubious music scene. Mentions include a stenographer, a manager, and vague remarks about performance and promise. A 60 inch telescope appears as a stray image or metaphor with no clear context.
Bertha Krupp Named Cannon Queen in Krupp Empire
National Geographic recounts the Krupp dynasty from its 1812 Keeon start to Bertha Krupp's leadership. It notes Krupp steel's global reach, social reforms for workers, and the firm’s expansive influence from Essen to Kiel. Bertha Krupp, dubbed Cannon Queen, embodies the dynasty’s prominence.
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National Geographic Society
Krupp
Eure
Keven
Basen
Essen
Bawen
Krupp Steel
Berlin
Kiel
Karenia
Rhineland
Prussian Rhine Province
Dunweldorf
Krupp Therese
Germany
Fim
Dynasty of
Keeon
Fuhr
Alfred Krupp
Jaye
Krupp Works
Joll
Mies Krupp
Pion
Beeen
Elaha
Atok
Kruppa
Kripp Gunshops
Bertha Krupp
Whitman appoints Nebraskan to NY public service post
The New York World objects to Governor Whitman choosing Col William Hayward over Milo Maltbie for the public service commission. It accuses Whitman of political pawns and personal politics, noting Hayward’s Nebraska ties and limited New York experience. The piece argues experienced officials like McCall Williams Cram and Wood are preferable to political appointees.
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Whitman
Col
William Hayward
Milo Ft. Maltbhie
Public Service Commission
Malbie
Hughes
Hayward
New York
Republican State Committee
Nebraska
Republican National Committee
Congress
Neraska
New York City
Eee
Vernor
Milo RF
Artile
Public Service
McCall
Williams, Cram and Wood
New York Ny
Poverway
As School So Is Nation
P P Claxton argues that the school as a temple and home for children shapes civilization. He stresses beauty cleanliness and sanitation in school buildings to prevent disease and attract students, asserting community ideals flow from childhood environments and daily school life.
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P. P. Claxton
United States
Notty
Politicos and Utilities in New York Public Commission
The New York Post outlines how public utilities in New York shaped national ideas and notes a five member state public utilities commission dominated by political appointments. It criticizes bi partisan representation and highlights the influence of party lines on commission decisions and staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Post
New York
Public Utilities Commission
Ceseneema
Lilinoia
Mtheatale
Eyalem
Gre
Elonio
Wawer
Shee
Ateenee
Svornar
Leean
Althoug
Cohenion
Wichita Sarg Bulletin Fragment Highlights Oe Geoges
Fragmentary readable lines from a Wichita notice mention a person named Sarg and a geographic reference. The text is incomplete but suggests a local notice or brief item with names and place. The exact action, date, or full entities remain unclear due to broken OCR.
Backdoor militarism in colleges rebuked by writer
A critic attacks backdoor militarization of American higher education, arguing colleges oppose it and fear the end of academic life. The piece urges modernizing universities to stay in touch with American life without fostering conflict, warning against increased arms through academic influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areta
Brotherhood of Nations
Public markets cut food costs by removing middlemen in New York
New York establishes three city markets where only real producers may sell with no privilege charge. Waste ground used for market spaces to connect producers with consumers. Early results show price drops versus wholesalers, with fowl and vegetables including cranberries onions and celery showing notable savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
New York
New Jersey
Long Island
Just About Women and Notable Female Figures Across Fields
Washington women oppose a school board rule affecting teacher mothers. Lella Holterhoff, blind since childhood, has built a European music career. Marie Wagner’s indoor tennis title passes to Molla Bjursedt, a Norwegian champion. Annie Evans named insurer of women’s rural groups by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Kvane, an attorney, and Anna Pavlova’s early Russia solo career are noted. Pearl diving in Japan remains a female-led industry with young girls trained by mothers to swim and dive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Board of Education
Lella Holterhoff
Los Angeles
Europe
Marie Wagner
Misa Molla Bjursedt
Mise Annie M. Evans
St. Loula
United States Department of Agriculture
Miss Kvane
Anna Pavova
Imperial School
Russia
Soloanseus
Japan
U S Exports to Sweden Urged by Swedish Ministry
The Washington government received via U S minister Ira N Morris a Swedish ministry statement. It emphasizes export usage within Sweden for specific Norwegian? and related goods. The note highlights bilateral trade concerns and possible regulatory considerations affecting U S suppliers and Swedish end users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ira N. Morris
United States
Sweden
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Eric Magden Wins Prize Despite Chetwynd Scandal
In a tense gathering at the Blagden estate Horace Magden announces that Chetwynd won the prize for design, amid family turmoil. Eric, convinced of Chetwynd’s guilt in a coercive scheme against Mary, grapples with anger and a plan as Mary reveals the trauma she endured at Chetwynd’s hands.
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Mary
Eric
Renate
Horace
Erlc
Mr. Magden
Erle
Mr. Bragden
Presbreys
Chetwynd
Pursuit of Voice Leads to Chicago Lesson from Dwight Lander
Maude Radford Warren recounts moving to Chicago to train her singing after inheriting $500. She encounters Dwight Lander, a cautious mentor who bluntly warns her her voice will stay parlor等级 and urges a less costly teacher with real talent.
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Maude Radford Warren
Chicago
Dwight Lander
Dwight Landers Studio
Saya
Wes
The Vravela of Baron Munchauses Origins
An unidentified author discusses the voyage of Baron Munchausen and the eclectic mix of sources, noting German Italian and Kuese origins in a tall tale tradition. The piece cites about 3,000 lines of verse or prose framed as the baron’s own marvels.
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Munchauses
Ingtalcent
Marcely
Things He Hasn't Done A British officer's note home
A British officer writes to his family detailing the many mundane comforts he has forgone during service. He lists skipped comforts like home sheets, hot baths, stairs, fresh fish, music, and evening papers, yet declares the experience worthwhile and final.
Her Fatal Oversight at Thirty Nine
Vandalia Van dalla Trippitts hears a marriage proposal on her thirty ninth birthday and rushes to accept then sobs in sorrow. The torn mood swings from sudden joy to heartbreak as she reflects on who proposed. The Detroit Free Press reports a dramatic emotional reversal in a single day.
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Vandalia
Detroit Free Press
Daughter's View on Dance Styles Sparks Debate at Dinner
In a Puller family dinner, a minister denounces new dances and asks Miss Fuller if she thinks the dancers are right. She replies that they must be, since the girls who don’t dance them are always left, reflecting social judgments in Ladica Home Journal.
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Joan
Bri
Eric
Tasmir
Care
Adam Carr
Adam
Horace Magden
Horace
Corinth
Horace Bragden
Horace Blagden
Goodby
Aunt Rena
Rena
Ste Anid
Chetwynd
Uncle Horace
Mary
Ali
Old Presbrey
Ridgely County
Stke
Presbrey
Stone Wall
Todville
Khee O
Jake
Mme Ovierle
Auroan
New York
Pullers
Might Get Green Cheese Wife John
Fragmentary dialogue mentions a magazine claim about a one pound moon mass becoming six pounds on Earth. Jokes about groceries, electricity, and telephone service appear. The text references Indiana churches and theaters remaining open in summer and a casual remark about costs and communication.
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New York World
U. S
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Giant's Castle
Jabez
Horace Ben
Blaco
Huge
Erie
Tory
Tellep
Geek
Tee
Cansdy
W. D. Seggy
Ottawa
Marcu Iit
Vandalla Trippitts
Wuthern Indiana
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