Supreme Court Narrowly Sets Standards in Oil Case
The Standard Oil ruling narrows restraint of trade to undue restraints, prompting debate over legislative power and what constitutes a good or bad trust. The decision preserves trusts while inviting ongoing court interpretation guided by a light of reason, with implications for Roosevelt’s reform plans.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Justice Harlan
Oil Trust
Steel Corporation
Roosevelt
Standard Oil
Saturday Evening Post
Desert island castaways fashion Sunday outfit
On a desert island castaways salvage items from a wreck to create a makeshift hat and adornment. The woman admires the improvised costume as she accepts help from George and plans their continued survival after the shipwreck.
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George
Cleaveland Plain Dealer
Congress Enacts Wireless Telegraphs for Large Passenger Steamers
After July 1 1911 passenger steamers carrying fifty or more passengers may not sail more than two hundred miles from port without wireless telegraph apparatus. The law applies to ocean and lake steamers and most large vessels are already equipped.
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Congress
Chance to Marry Here: Spokane Offer to Chelan County
A Bayne Washington woman writes Spokane Mayor Hindley seeking a country-dwelling husband and notes her shoe size four and a half. The letter echoes a 19th century view as an Ohio woman recalls old customs.
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Spokane Chronicle
Chelan County
Hindley
Bayne
Wash
Lebanon
Ohio
Restoration to Entry of Lands in Wenatchee Forest
Public notice announces 214.60 acres in Wenatchee National Forest Washington will enter the homestead settlement process on July 31 1911 at Waterville office. It lists two tracts with specific sections and listings by William A Nelson and Adolph Frederikson plus George D Mahar and 68 acres total. Details include survey notes and parcel descriptions and require qualifying prior settlers to file before deadline.
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Wenatchee National Forest
Washington
United States
United States Land Office
Waterville
William A. Nelson
Telma
Forest Service
White Fir
R. We
George D. Mahar
Wenatchee
V. Proudfit
General Land Office
Frank Pierce
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Rice Grocery Co
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International Correspondence Schools
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Leavenworth Mercantile Co
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