Republican Platform Reaffirms Roosevelt Era Policies
The Republican platform defends Theodore Roosevelt's record and pledges continued adherence to his policies. It champions protection, national prosperity, currency reform, trust supervision, railroad regulation, civil service, and support for farmers, workers, veterans, and territorial expansion, while contrasting with Democratic aims and urging unity behind GOP leadership.
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Laughing Through Lunchroom Tales and War Jokes
A humorous slice from a Baltimore family dinner about ice cream for dinner prompts groans and quips. A private Irish soldier recalls South Africa with a single deadly detail. A New York Weekly joke about a religious section lightens the editorial budget with wink and wordplay.
Pig Tails Used for Rats and Puffs in Boston Harbor
The steamship Seneca from China docked with a cargo described as a ton of Chinese pig tails meant for a Boston hair dealer. Officials note a thriving import trade in human hair. relatives often sell pigtails after death. The article praises coarse Chinaman hair for making cheap switches and rats and claims it holds shape under rough wear.
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Judge Hears Tale Of Separation Battle In New York
Mary Bogardon Tower testified in White Plains before Justice Keogh in a separation and alimony suit against Albert R. Tower the Ironmaster of New York. She cited cruel treatment and threats and said he would get rid of her by fair means or foul. Tower claimed willingness to take her back but demanded she not require him home every night and denied constant presence at home citing business trips. Mrs Tower wore a white lawn dress and a large hat. A conference preceded the submission in an effort to compromise the action.
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Hoboken Gold Is Latest Discovery
Dr. Thomas B. Stillman of Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken reports finding valuable gold dirt in earth excavated for the annex to Stevens preparatory school. He notes the vein is thin and that top-ground gold would not be good business to disturb, while a Columbia School of Mines student valued the finest pieces at about 3.40 in Mald per ton.
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Drawing Him On Holithe
The dialogue presents a paused moment with characters debating action in a parlor. One urges readiness for a forthcoming attempt while another questions thoughts of fleeing.
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Dr Tanke Involved In Curious Wool Deal Rumor
Local chatter centers on Dr. Tanke amid a puzzling wool deal claim. Community gossip suggests a connection, but specifics remain unclear.
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Experts Take Rare Serum From Deadliest Snake in New York
In a Bronx zoo operation conducted before a panel of bacteriologists a serum was drawn from the Brazilian lance head viper known as Lachesis gonocephelus. The serum Lass is used against mental disorder cases and requires extreme caution due to the snake's deadly poison.
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Foxy New Curves On Batters Sparked By Inventions
A playful New York scene recalls Tacks and other youngsters testing new pitches. Tales of the milk ball and the snake ball spread among the Giants and Dodgers camps as racy ideas swirl, from perambulator wagons to rubber nipple ideas and wobbling curves.
Rats Move Eggs From Bottles and Tables
A Scotsman recounts rats extracting eggs from bottles and lifting items to reach contents. Observations include rats climbing stairs and table edges, using hind legs and forelegs, pushing and lifting to access sugar and other items, with multiple rats coordinating to consume the exposed goods.
Hippo Tooth Problem Mended by Bronx Team
New York report describes Pete the hippopotamus at the Bronx Zoo treated for a shattered tooth. Dr VPP Rood Hilaire and keepers used a crowbar brush and antiseptic solution to extract the damaged tooth and stabilize the mouth, with Pete initially resisting before cooperating.
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