Eleanor Stagg and Uncle Phineas Dinner Drama
Emma Stagg navigates a complex courtship subplot as Eleanor grows close to her Uncle Phineas Baldwin a visiting geologist. Emma weighs meddling risks while watching Eleanor and Owen Page from afar and considers how the seaside Beverly plan could shape a brilliant match.
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Staggs
Beverly
Eleanor
Beverly Shore
Emma
Owen Page
Mr. Page
Harold Stagg
Phineas Baldwin
New York
West
Silas Baldwin
Phin
Epistle to the Hebrews Ashes of a Veiled Writer’s Theory
The Hebrews epistle raises debate on authorship with guesses ranging from Appollos to Luke and Priscilla. The piece notes its literary craft, mixed reception of verbal inspiration, and the view that only a cultivated early Christian wrote before the end of the first century, as discussed by the London Spectator.
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Biblcal
Appollos
Luke
Aquila
Priscilla
St. Paul
London Spectator
Bait for Wild Turkeys Causes Big Harvests
North Carolina’s Gil McDuffie is famed for baiting turkeys to achieve large kills. He places corn to draw flocks into a blind, then shoots as the birds bunch, claiming to have killed thousands of wild turkeys and hundreds of deer over his career.
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North Carolina
Arkansas
Texas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Missouri
Gil McDuffie
McDuffie
Ingenious Motor Lets Farmer Hire It To Do All Tasks
An English inventor creates a multi purpose motor that can reap sow plow mow haul thrash and grind grain cut turnips churn and handle chores around the home. The farmer merely watches as the machine works while the farmer's wife laments the loss of domestic help.
Fence of Elks High Elan in Livingston Montana
A fence nearly 200 feet long in Livingston Montana is made entirely from elk horns. Elk shed their horns each year and regrow new ones. The old horns are abundant in forests and used for various commercial purposes.
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Livingston, Mont
Denver Market Trends and Prices Through May 11
Market notes show beef steers and cows priced by grade with corn fed, hay fed, and feeders listed. Sheep quotations include wethers ewes and lambs with fat and feeder categories. Agriculture tips cover fruit tree blight, celery stockiness, and general vegetable cultivation. Fort Collins high school cornerstone laid May 12 with talks by J. R. Killian and President Aylesworth. estimated cost $35,000.
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F.P.R
F. P. R. Seees
Fort Collins
J. R. Killian
Denver
Grand Lodge of Free Masons
Aylesworth
The
Agricultural College
Two Thousand More Denver Employes Ordered to Strike
Denver May 16 At 2 o'clock this morning the executive committee of organized labor ordered unions to cease work by midnight. The list includes Cigarmakers Paper makers Pulp mill workers International firemen at mills International engineers at mills Brewers and other trades. The Citizens Alliance proposed an eleven member arbitration committee but organized labor declined to recognize the alliance. President J C Craig says the strike is not being settled by arbitration.
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Mary Baker G. Eddy
Concord
New Hampshire
California
New York
Hitle
Toole
Montana
Viceroy
Nankin
Shanghai
United States
Bankers’ Commission
Washington
St. Louis Exposition
Manchura
Grand Council
Pekin
Kansas World's Fair
London Daily Mail
Russia
Cathy
Frank
British Columbia
Houltain
Northwest
Jasper W. Clarke
Baltimore
Denver
Executive Committee
The
Labor Organizations
General Executive Committee of Organized Labor
International
Cs International Engineers
Mills
Cease Se Beer Bottle Retail Clerks
Lady Clerks’ Union
Mattress Makers Garment Workers
Electrical Workers Coopers’ Union
Tailors’ Union
Bartenders’ Union
TOL Spemaretater Staat Rtereferee
Citizens’ Alliance
Citizens’ Alliance of Denver
Alliance
Executive Committee of
Reorganized Labor
Organized Labor
J. C. Craig
Labor Committee Statement Links Crisis to War Over Jobs
Denver May 16 The labor executive committee issued a long statement outlining its view of the current crisis. It argues the crisis is caused by attempts to block eight hour workdays and weaken unions by the Smelting and Refining Company, the transfer trust, and the Citizens' Alliance. It portrays organized labor as defending employment rights and union affiliation, opposing alliance tactics and merchant pressure, and vows continued fight to protect workers' dignity and homes.
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Denver
Labor Executive Committee
Citizens’ Alliance
American Smelting and Refining Company
Colorado City
Smelter Trust
Herb” George
Transfer Company
Transfer Men's Union
Transfer Trust
Tecat
Alliance
State Fair at Pueblo Sets Flower and Baby Shows
The Pueblo State Fair runs September 14 to 15 with prizes totaling about 15000 dollars, including 500 to 700 for florists. A committee formed by state horticulture and agriculture officials, plus florists and the grain association, prepared prize lists while Denver ships a carload of flowers and plants for a top display. The baby show splits into white and colored divisions amid tense race-related contest histories.
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Denver
Pueblo
Shute
State Board of Horticulture
J. L. Chatfield
State Board of Agriculture
J. A. Valentine
Florists’ Association
J. K. Shireman
Mair Association
State House
County Superintendents Conclude Successful Pueblo Convention
Pueblo Colorado May 16 The annual convention of county superintendents of schools of the state closed Thursday night after one of the most successful meetings. Officers elected for the ensuing year include President C W Thomas Boulder county Vice President Miss Lulu White Pueblo county Secretary Mrs Satterlee Teller county and an executive committee comprising Mrs Helen L Grenfell state superintendent of public instruction Mrs Mary E Lyons Otero county and J E Snook Weld county.
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Pueblo
Colo
C. W. Thomas
Boulder County
Lulu White
Pueblo County
Satterlee
Teller County
Helen L. Grenfell
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Mary E. Lyons
Otero County
J. E. Snook
Weld County
Social Science Labor Discussion in Boston and Denver
Report from Boston May 16 on the American Social Science Association meetings. George H. Anderson argues labor organizations and capitalists share similar motives, urging capital to support just laws and voters to treat the ballot as a sacred trust. A Denver note describes the State Board of Arbitration offering to mediate between the Citizens’ Alliance and organized labor, promising full hearings and an impartial decision.
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Boston
American Social Science Association
George H. Anderson
Organization of Labor
Manufacturers’ Association
New Orleans
Anderson
Legislative Hall
New York Builders Move to Unite Against Unions
In New York on May 16, 700 employers packed a Manhattan meeting while overflow gatherings continued, and 100 Brooklyn employers formed the Employers League of the Borough of Brooklyn. The group pledged to shield business from interference and ban walking delegates from entering shops during working hours.
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New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Employers’ League of
President Roosevelt Camped in Big Tree Country
President Roosevelt, on a Yosemite trip, is cut off from outside communication and camping in the Big Tree country near Wawona California. After a 44 mile ride from Raymond he spent two hours admiring the Big Tree grove and will sleep in the open air at his camp with naturalist Jen Muir and guides Leonard and Leidigh. He is exhausted from a strenuous San Francisco program and looks forward to two days of quietude.
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Cal
Roosevelt
Washington
Big Tree Country
Raymond
Big Tree Grove
Jen Muir
Leonard and
Leidigh
Forest Rangers
San Francisco
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