Senate Passes Tolls Repeal Amid Stra in Senate Dispute
The Senate approved the Sims bill repealing the Panama tolls exemption for coastwise vessels by a 50 to 35 vote after a heated session. A near confrontation between Senators Vardaman and West prompted the sergeant at arms to restore order as Ashurst and Williams clashed in the final minutes.
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Georgia
Five Pinioned Under Auto Near Pennington Turn Turtle
June 12 Pennington New Jersey five occupants of a new touring car were pinned beneath the vehicle after Edward Strong of Ringoes driving at high speed swerved onto sand, plunged down an embankment and the car turned over. the driver escaped with minor injuries.
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Pennington
N. J
Edward Strong
Ringoes
Penkington
Strong
Physical Energy And The Tangler Island Tale
An article discusses human energy expenditure in daily activity and sport, noting leg and heart contributions and comparing effort to lifting weights. It then recounts Pearson's island tale Tangler Island involving a bargain with Native Americans and settlers, where two old overcoats secured ownership and later arrivals brought families and livestock.
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Pearson's
Tangler Island
Chesapeake Bay
J. M. Churel
Tangler
Bere Man Tost
Virginna
Tost
Post
Where Is Europe
A London Mirror item ponders how locals in England view Europe and distant places. It notes that travelers from Calais to Boulogne and Scilly Islanders think of Europe as a continent beyond England and that islanders and rural communities often see themselves as outside or separate from the mainland.
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England
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London Mirror
Ancient Eggs and Jokes Across Papers
A compilation of quotes on breaking bad news from historic papers like the Philadelphia Ledger Cincinnati Requirer Boston Transcript Biddeford Journal and Portland Argus. The wit traces egg metaphors through years and newspapers with light tone and playful lines.
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Luke McLuke
Cincinnati
Doston Transcript
Noat
Biddeford Journal
The
Argus
Portland Kustery Argus
Cured Eczema With Saxo Salve After 10 Years
Darby resident Mrs Jouncee narrates a decade of suffering from eczema that covered her face and barked raw. After failed hospital care and ointments Saxo Salve and Saxo Soap provided relief, with a buy back guarantee offered by Wert's Pharmacy in Long Branch New Jersey.
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Darby
Wert's Pharmacy
Long Branch
N. J
Adlai Stevenson Early Years From Boy Farmer to VP
A condensed biographical sketch follows Adlai E. Stevenson born in Christian county Kentucky on October 28 1855 later moving to Illinois. A gifted speaker from youth he carved Adlai E Stevenson Pres U S on a rock for his beloved Ellen and endured farm chores and school jibes before rising to master in chancery district attorney and congressman. He became assistant postmaster general in 1885 and was Democratic nominee for governor of Illinois in 1908 and for vice president in 1900.
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Philghood
Adlai KE. Stevenson
Christian County
Illngis
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Adiui
Hat Day
Blue Water
Herndon
Ken
Adlai
Ellen
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U. S
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Congress
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Women on Down Grade Warning by Paris Bulletin
Dr Louis Bierois notes in the Paris Medical Bulletin that women’s physical decline follows exaggerated efforts, especially intellectual, in the push for emancipation. He claims figures grow deformed, shoulders stoop, chests hollow, and faces pale or puffy.
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Paris Medieal Bulletin
Louis Biroeq
Ancient Armor Battle Near Milan Ends Without Casualties
In 1518 a conflict near Milan Italy raged from dawn to late afternoon yet produced no deaths or wounds on either side. One man broke his collar bone falling from a horse, while armor on both armies remained so perfect no casualties occurred.
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Milan
Italy
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