Summer capital again located at Oyster Bay
The so called summer capital of the United States has again moved to Oyster Bay where the president spends a quiet season. Secretary Loeb stays nearby moving official papers by horseback aboard Ephraim the saddle horse. Sagamore Hill is three miles from village offices with limited visitors expected. Miss Ethel Roosevelt, in her seventeenth year, may be seen at White House events but will remain in school at the National Cathedral School for Girls.
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Ashington
United States
Oyster Bay
Moore's
Becretary Loeb
A. N. Townsend
Cove Road
Christ Episcopal Church
Sagamore Hil
Roosevelt
Loeb
Ephraim
Sagamore Hill
Washington Society
Ethel Roosevelt
National Cathedral School For
Gald
White House
Ethel
Longworth
Miss Ethel May to Enter Capital Society Circle
Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Ethel May are highlighted as premier horsewomen in Washington. The report notes their ease on horses and in social drawing rooms, detailing Mrs. Roosevelt's plain black outfit and veil, plus Miss Ethel May's black suit with a white shirt waist and sailor hat.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Miss Ethel
Washington
Ethel
Senators Witty Clash Over Courts and Travel Costs
The article notes Senator Spooner’s claim of earning about $5,700 from law practice during sixteen years in the Senate and describes clashes with Senator Tillman. It mentions questioning presidential travel expenses, anti-pass enforcement limiting private car use, and a proposed Senate experiment budgeting $25,000 annually for the president’s travel.
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Spooner
Hls
Senate
Philippines
Carmack
Wisconsin
Hawaii
Tillman
Washington
Conreas
Woshington
Oystur Bay
President Spends But Little in Traveling
The article notes the president has spent little on travel this year, with about $1,000 for a trip to Indianapolis and total travel expenses not exceeding $2,000. It contrasts past lavish railroad arrangements with current self-financed, modest travel, using regular schedules and Pullman cars rather than special trains.
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Indianapolis
True chivalry scene from a Puck email tale
A moment of silence leads to a confession of riches, then a noble act. He declares equality and embraces her, silencing her concerns with a kiss. The exchange reveals his steadfast generosity and restraint in the face of social pressure.
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Sho
Pittsburg
Puck
Thought Child Healed By Cuticura Remedies
A mother recalls her three month old infant suffering Cuban itch with widespread sores and sleepless days. After trying doctors with no relief she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the child slept and sores dried within two weeks. By May 17, 1906, the child, now five, was entirely well at minimal cost. Mrs Zana Miller Union City Branch Co Mich
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Zana Miller
Union City
Branch Co
Mich
Proviso on universal peace and Raasay Island sale
An interview with Alfred H. Love argues that once universal peace is achieved current critics will claim lifelong support. Also reported is the failed sale of Raasay Island in the Inner Hebrides at 226000, noting its name meaning roe deer and nearby Brothel Castle ruins.
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Universal Peace
Alfred H. Love
Universal Peace Union
Philadelphia
South America
Irene
Heber
Histocle
Raassy Island
Hebrides
Scotland
Isle of Skye
Brothel Castle
Raasay
England
Samuel Johnson
Doctor urges Grape-Nuts as vital daily food
A Mass doctor extols Grape-Nuts as highly digestible and nutritionally powerful. He claims four heaping teaspoons nourish a meal and that regular use could extend life, improve happiness, and benefit society. The cereal suits babies to adults and can be served cold with cream or hot with water or milk.
Tablet Honors Beloved Pastor In New York Church
A vestry placed a memory tablet in a church vestibule after the pastor’s death years ago. The tablet, still in place, has amused some by ending with the line Now the people of God have rest after listing the pastor’s virtues and labors.
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New York
Jelle Harper
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Thompson
Kannas City
Lydis E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Ydia E. Pinkha
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Quaker Oat Company
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