Aerial feat hailed as milestone of advancing age
The St. Paul Dispatch lauds Hamiltons flight from New York to Philadelphia and back as a great milestone in progress. It frames modern aviation as a rapid leap from past dreams toward a future where aerial transportation reshapes life within a decade.
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Connor Praised as Best Fit for State Committee Chair
An editorial applauds William Duncan or for chairman of the state committee, calling him the clear choice for organizing work in the coming campaign. It lauds Mr. Connor as possessing a positive genius for that kind of effort and notes opponents concede this strength based on his past success.
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La Follette Campaign Leader Faces Opponents Again
The piece portrays Mr. Connor as a former ally turned adversary in La Follette politics. It notes his rise amid a contested battle with the Sentinel and the Eleventh Story league, asserting his current leadership position against former supporters and framing the political clash as a stark shift in loyalties and public rights advocacy.
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Spreading the Idea Milwau kee Convention headline
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Insurgents Banished in Wisconsin Taft Rally Dominates
Telegrams between Levi Bancroft and President Taft reveal Wisconsin Republicans claim broad support for Taft and loyalty to party pledges while denouncing a separate Milwaukee convention as irregular and dominated by La Follette opposition. The dispute centers on party regularity and insurgent sentiment in the state.
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Chautauqua Booster Initiative Sparks Community Support
Community leaders urge broader booster involvement to sustain local programs. Residents emphasize the value of cultural events and educational activities, aiming to accumulate resources and volunteers for ongoing town projects.
Boxed Strawberries Grow Bigger in Late Picking
A pithy exchange notes strawberries in a box, explaining that warmer weather makes later-picked fruit larger than earlier picked berries. The wry picture captures farm market logic and seasonal humor typical of the Boston Transcript.
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Downward Course of Kidney Ills Warns Against Dial
La Crosse Wisconsin resident Mrs Theodore Segler testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills aided her kidney trouble best among remedies. She suffered dull hip loins and back pains and found relief after using the product from Erhart and Son’s drug store. Doan’s Kidney Pills priced 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Flint Theater Offer Appeals to All Audiences
At the La Crosse theater in Flint this week audiences will enjoy a mixed program blending scientific lecture with uproarious comedic acts. The show features singing dancing talking and rough and tumble antics alongside demonstrations and philosophical notes on hypnotism.
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Birthday Party Plans Probed by Tommie
A Life magazine item notes young Tommie asks about hosting a party as he has gathered friends and awaits approval from his mother. The lighthearted exchange centers on a child's birthday plans and parental permission.
Quips Cranks and Wanton Wiles Reproaches and Rage
A poem about anger and venting with a Devon folk warning against the word that angers moralists. The verse contrasts London and Devon attitudes and ends with a mocked anecdote from Frederick Townsend Martin at a Waldorf event, referencing the Shah of Persia.
Dentist's Joke At London Dinner Draws Laughs
At a writers club dinner in London Walter Emanuel of Punch recounted meeting a dentist noted for a great sense of humor. The man suffered a prolonged toothache and refused gas before the dentist extracted a tooth and held it to the window, laughing loudly as the patient groaned.
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Do You Ever Think How Happiness Affects Tears
A tender exchange between a woman and George unfolds as she muses on happiness and tears. He admits he rarely considers such thoughts but agrees to explore them and she continues with a contemplative gaze into his face.
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Grumbach Faces Passport Question From Chancellor
Grumbach, Carmichael, and the sub-chief wait as the chancellor calls for papers. Grumbach presents his passports while Breunner is sent for to arrange tomorrow’s flowers, and the chancellor questions Grumbach about the document.
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Notions on Laughter and Tears by George and Narrator
A brief dialogue fragment contrasts laughter and tears. George reflects on perception while another character notes the nose as a point of distinction. The exchange captures a light, philosophic mood in compact dialogue.
Witty exchange on dancing and deference in Ally Sloper
A dialog from Ally Sloper features a young man insisting on a dance with Miss Debut and old man preferring Miss Antique. The old man refuses citing his jealousy and calls Miss Antique ugly, prompting sharp comic banter about social expectations.
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Parlor Maid Remark Used In Clark Testimony
Witty Champ Clark attacked the latest political scandal saying some testimony was bad and unanswerable. He likened it to a parlor maid’s remark about a greenhorn suitor who asked for the pretty daughter and hears she is engaged while describing a late night embrace in the parlor.
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Outlook for Tonight Promised Warmer and Fair
A young man called a girl, saying he was cold last evening and asked for the night’s outlook. She replied that it would be fair and warmer tonight, delivering the forecast with prompt ease.
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Cost of Celebrating Col Renout at Delmonico Banquet
An Old Guard banquet at Delmonico's featured Col H N Renout recounting a summer vacation tale. He quoted a man saying his wife could not be sent to the seashore because of cost while admitting he spent over a hundred dollars weekly at home, illustrating frugality versus expense.
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Keep Your Hair Free From Dust
An article from a women's magazine proposes a dry shampoo blend to remove dirt and dust after travel. It suggests mixing box powder with orm root, sprinkling on the head, brushing through, and using Therox to keep hair light, fluffy, and glossy. Regular use is said to stimulate growth.
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Bavarian Passport in a Forged Plot Unfolds at Palace
In a tense palace scene, Grumbach points to a ragged Bavarian passport as proof of identity while Carmichael and the chancellor discuss past service and forged papers. A mysterious head gardener reveals shared ties, and a carter forces entry, igniting further intrigue as the chapter continues.
The King's Letter Angers Dreiberger Crowd
Townsfolk of Drei berg glare at Baron von Steinbeck and the Jugendheit embassy in Konig Strasse as rumors spread that their king plans to wed Princess Hildegarde. Citizens deem the match a bad omen and blame a weak grand duke for the crisis.
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Expensive Economy The late Senator Platt on Washington
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