Landmark land order blocked by federal court ruling
Judge Dooling ruled the 1909 withdrawal of public land to aid oil and navy needs exceeds executive power. The decision voids the order exempting land from private entry and grants to Midway Oil and Standard Oil, denying a restraining order and receiver and signaling further related actions. Congress holds no general withdrawal authority.
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Anaties
Cal
William Tf i
Callas
Deela
Junge Man
Dooling
United States District Court of San Francisco
Lee Cue
Eltting
Juder Olin Wellhorn
Himelf
Gre
Midway of Searth
Standard Ol Company
Congress
Judge Dooling
Judge Dooline
Conatity- CS Aen
Executive
Judicial
Storing Coal as An Art From the New York Times
The piece discusses December weather's impact on coal storage and the limits of open water shipment at tidewater points. It notes large outdoor piles and the need for careful handling to prevent losses, with several plants' storage capacities including 480,000 tons and 292,000 tons in different locations.
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New York Times
Pennsylvania
Etaraen
Chicago
Aghuybi"teavon
Philadelphia & Ading ¢ Srones
Abrams
Capital Punishment Opinion Surges in Public Support
From the New York Herald a debate intensifies over conviction and execution. The piece notes broad sympathy for harsh penalties and cites rising public interest in a strong deterrent.
Delivering locomotives a daily grind for messengers
The article profiles the messenger who travels with new locomotives from Philadelphia to destinations like Portland and beyond. He rooms in a cab bunk with a stove, eats canned goods, and guards against hot boxes while keeping trains moving across long freight routes for weeks at a time.
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Philadelphia
Portland
Canada
Tme
Wessenger
Individe Ls
Io Messenger
Kansas
California
Koing
Rowdy Uproar Over Bryan Treaty Cairns in Colombia Debates
Heated discussion in Colombia and the United States rails against a Bryan drafted treaty seen as harmful to commerce and national dignity. Proponents argue for reparation and ratification while opponents demand rejection and no apology to Colombia.
Theater Headaches From Straining Eyes At Performances
A readable fragment notes headaches tied to intense focus during theater viewing. It mentions eye strain from bright stage lighting and ongoing mental effort, suggesting the audience’s effort to stay visually and cognitively alert.
Turkish Ambassador to America Embraces Islam and Fame
Alfred Rustem Bey of Constantinople, a Polish father and British mother, converted to Mohammedanism and took the name Ahmed. The Sultan welcomed him with a jewelled watch and chaplet after his conversion. He formerly served as counsellor in Washington and led a pay strike during Abdul Hamid’s regime, later punished by the government.
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Constantinople
Alfred Rustem Bey Des
Alfred
Rustem Heyhie
Washington
Abdul Hamid
Rustem Hey
Suffrage Progress Reported as State Supreme Court Supports Women's Rights
From Wisconsin State Journal and National Federation of Women's Clubs reports a double victory for equal suffrage. The state supreme court finds no constitutional barrier to women's right to vote and, nationwide, the National Federation of Women's Clubs secures broad support. The era advances as women are urged to persist in seeking citizenship and equal participation.
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Prom
Wisconsin State Journal
Supreme Court of the State
Supreme
Supreme Court of Illinois
Conserva
Ametir
Travelers' Odd Rail Tale From An Irish Journey
The narrator recalls a chaotic rail trip in Ireland with a mono-railway line, passengers evacuated onto the other side, a bridge crossing beside advancing trains, and a brief roadside exchange about a drink as cows linger behind.
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Ireland
Mylard
Harding and Myers Nomination in Polls Amid Split Campaign
The Democrats nominate Pr of Newtor over Parley She and Lt. Gov. hopefuls for the slate. The canvass centers on wet and dry issues with Harding viewed as key ally in the campaign. Voters and observers gather to weigh the candidates as campaigns intensify statewide.
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Harding
Myers
Pee Mellie Tribune
The
Democrate of
Newtor
Marty
Bloux
Heer
The Value of Money
Fragmentary OCR text offers no clear event or names. The line appears to discuss money value in a Petrarchan or literary context with unclear words and no concrete facts.
Collapse of Ancient City Ruins in Mexico Described
An archaic text describes a Mexican city near Mitla in a dry valley. It details four groups of buildings with two well preserved, a church integration, and a central sacrificial mound, all on a high summit showing ancient fortifications and stone work.
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Mexico
Mitla
Mictlan
Villiey
Cured Eczema By Cuticura Soap And Ointment
Local resident Killian of Sormour Missouri describes years of eczema on scalp back and shoulders with itching burning and hair loss. After trying many remedies, use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment cleared the condition in two weeks. Sample free with Skin Book offer.
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Sormour
Killian
Cutleura
Dept. L
Boston
Wireless telegraph device for aerophones perfected at Gloucester
John Hays Hammond Jr. has perfected a wireless telegraph apparatus for aerophones in Gloucester Massachusetts with new features including a coherer twenty times as sensitive as current models. The device can both receive and send messages, enabling aviators to receive instructions on air missions. At present aircraft wireless sets transmit only and cannot receive.
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John Hays Hammond, Jr
Gloucester
Mas
Tis
Magazines can be mailed by separating sections
An aged reader enjoys magazines but finds the binding bulky. Removing the wire clips frees stories for easy handling and mailing to friends at a distance, enabling favorite articles to be shared without the whole issue.
Scholar's cautious stance prompts inquiry over assertion
The quote notes the scholar favors questioning and seeking opinions over asserting certainty. It emphasizes humility, urging readers to prefer inquiry with "What do you think" rather than a confident "I know."
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Han
C. F. Thwing
Ambiguous Quote Appears in Detroit Free Press
A fragment from the Detroit Free Press quotes a person denying involvement in a loan or job scheme, saying they have never borrowed from or faked to help a relative, while discussing a supposed acquaintance. The text shows uncertainty about a friendship and financial ties.
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Detroit Free Press
Western Canada Wealth Rise From Oil Coal and Grains
The article notes rising oil yields in Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba with the Battleford discovery prompting leases on twenty thousand acres and several wells promising high output. It praises coal natural gas and grain prospects and predicts a record Western Canada crop season for 1914 with favorable farming conditions and growing optimism.
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Gan Nelda
Canada
Calvary
Tilea
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Battleford
Livekatchewan
Western
Florda
Harley
Bathing Popular in Baltimore May Record Set
Nearly 100000 baths were taken during May at Baltimore public bath stations. The figure surpasses May 1913 by about 25000. Outdoor stations accounted for 10662 baths, while indoor stations reported 87530.
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Baltimore
Public Bath Commission
Robert F. G. Kelly
Sut
Social life praised in early 18th century verse
A compact quotation extols social life and mutual duty as a pleasing, protective set of joys. The speaker notes paying his share of service and enjoying common comforts in return. The tone is reflective and genteel.
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Thomson
Days of Grace Debt Request in Franks Dialogue
A short dramatic exchange centers on a debtor seeking more time to repay 100 francs. The dialogue highlights a tension over a money owed and a request for extension.
Hairpin limits noted by Philadelphia Inquirer
A quotation reflects the paper’s wry take on a woman’s hairpin prowess. It underscores social expectations and witty commentary from a Philadelphia Inquirer perspective.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Wotton Stillionel Offer Jolien Awe Yrors
No clear event details found. The fragment mentions Wotton and Jolien Awe with unclear context and no identifiable date or organization. Further readable text needed for a proper summary.
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Wotton
Bam Bald
Jolien Awe
Ivorve
Fragmented note on patient description and condition
A garbled report reads like a medical note about a patient with unclear statements. It mentions a female patient and references a condition or designations but lacks coherent details or identifiable facts.
Lydia Pinkham’s Compound Helps Woman in Eldon Mo
A letter from Mia T Harvey of Eldon Missouri describes long troubled health including displacement inflammation and weakness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring strength and easing symptoms after other remedies failed. The ad notes the medicine can help with similar female complaints and is sold nationwide.
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Eldon
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mia
T. Harvey
Missouri
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promising Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills to gently but firmly compel a lazy liver to function, promising relief from constipation indigestion and sick headaches. Includes claims of small pill size and price with a signature guarantee.
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Carter
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