First session of the Sixth Congress ends amid hasty bills
The article notes the first session of the Sixth Congress closed with a flood of legislation and fevered demand for appropriations. Speaker Cannon called it a near choke with bills for regulation and finance, while debates over currency and treasury strain dominated talks. Congress saw 22,036 House bills and 7,180 Senate bills, with many measures failing to pass.
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House
Senate
Bryce Interference Delays White House Tennis Cabinet Session
An accidental disruption during a special White House tennis cabinet led to a delay as Ambassador Jusserand of France and other officials awaited Secretary Garfield. President Roosevelt explained Bryce’s interference was unintentional and aimed to aid the country without broader diplomatic fallout.
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Wayne
Roosbvelt
Widéllow
M. Jusserand
France
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Dryed
State Department
Koot
Bryce
Esance
Garfield
Jusserand
Cooley
Ren Bryce
Great Britain
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Jeunesuy
Maximilian
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Tzur
Mexico
Early Available Coal Reserve Estimate Reveals Vast Inventory
A Geological Survey projection led by George Otis Smith indicates about 227,000 square miles of coal areas may yield large future supplies. With current consumption trends, the accessible coal could last into the next century, highlighting western regions as major resources. The coal, once deemed low grade, shows improving fuel value when compared with eastern reserves.
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Tiesto
Rogue
Geological Survey
Cotry
George Otln Smith
Meeres
St. Louis
Doan’s Kidney Pills Backed By Suffering Patient
A patient recounts months in hospital with kidney disorder and impaired sight and arms, praising Doan’s Kidney Pills for addressing the cause. The ad notes the pills’ price, sixo cents per box, and lists Foster Milburn Co. as the maker. Also mentions land offers in South Texas and a bath tale from Harper’s Weekly.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
High-Crowned Hat in Burnt Straw Description
A description of a high crowned hat in burnt straw with brown aways and a Thewest shape feck ruffle in brown, tied at the side with brown satin ribbon. The piece notes clusters of brown aways and fabric styling details.
Little Maiden Petticoats and Lingerie Details Explored
The passage describes various undergarments for young girls including silk slips, petticoats, and embroidered muslin layers. It outlines skirt lengths, materials like cambric and lawn, and decoration such as ribbons, beading, and embroidered finishes. It also notes waists joined with petticoats to avoid bulk and mentions French lingerie styles with light embroidery.
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Op Entalimendens
Wist
Jong
Fragmented Guidance on Costume Assembly for The Stout Woman
The text suggests assembling a stout woman figurine or figure with as many pieces as possible to appear stranger and sturdier. It emphasizes adding parts slowly to avoid excess fullness, while noting the bottom portion should be adjusted carefully. The instruction reads as a practical note on construction technique with cautious progress.
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Mike
Fragmented OCR leads to unclear sports and names
An unreadable OCR snippet mentions Barkee, Obie, ROWMACKO, Skirt, and Veolia. It lacks coherent events, dates, places, or outcomes, making precise facts impossible to determine from the fragment. The text resembles garbled notes rather than a complete news item.
Railway Station Names Hint Draw Curious Public
A Washington Star quips that railway workers must not reveal station names to curious onlookers, noting even brakemen tend to tease readers with guessing games about station identities.
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Washington Star
Fragmented ad heavy World War era tale and remedies
A collage of old pamphlet phrases and product pitches includes Castoria with a signature claim, a Latin motto about a melodrama, railroad land offers near San Antonio, drugstore promotions for Pettit’s Eye Salve and Red Cross Blue, and a jab about stylishness versus friendship. The mix reads like a clipped newspaper page of ads and quips.
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