Landis and Ames Speak on Insurance Reform in Congress
Washington December 18 insurance hazing Russian Jews and immigration dominated the house agenda. Frederick Landis Indiana urged a national insurance law to curb abuses and invest funds safely. Butler Ames Massachusetts backed federal control with a code to govern insurers across states and bar DC activity without compliance.
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Indiana
Ames
Massachusetts
Landis
Underwood
Alabama
Europe
Sims
Tennessee
Sulzer
New Yor
Russia
Mahon
Pennsylvania
West Point
Annapolis
J. P. Morgan & Company
Butler Ames
Mass
Roosevelt
Connecticut
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Armstrong
District of Columbia
Ala
Committee On Immigration
Tenn
Henry
Texas
Wachter
Penna
Shulzer
Senate debates seating of a convicted senator continue
Washington December 18. The senate discussed for two hours whether to remove a senator convicted in court on misconduct or leave him on the rolls without committee work. Members urged following English precedent to wait for court outcomes. Bailey pressed for action, citing multiple indictments for money crimes, while others defended delay and the senate’s prerogative. The session adjourned after executive business and confirmations.
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Washington
Senate
Bakey
Kansas
Burton
Congress
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Hale
Spooner
Lodge
Daniel
Bailey
Teller
Mitchell
Mrr. Batley
Telley
Benator Mitchell
Oregon
Senate Dietrich
Nebraska
Remter Spooner
Benater Dietrich
Bpeoner
Sli
Speeter
John H. Mitchell
House
Allison
Hale and
Dante
Gellinger
Gorman
Secretary of the Treasury
Perfumes Among the Ancients and Medieval Trade
A compact history notes perfumes rare in dark ages apart from ecclesiastical incense. Crusaders popularized a 16 ingredient ensemble called kaphi. From Greece to Rome perfumes spread, then declined in Italy after invasions. Trade revived under Renaissance with Turkish tastes and Florentine merchants shaping confectionery and scent trade.
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Holy Land
Greece
Bulwer
Pompeii
Hellas
Rome
Coliseum
Italy
Constantinople
France
Rene
Hinelle
Porte
Catherine Ge Medici
Tedeed
Senate
Nelson Primrose
Beem
Hickmond
Midwinter Canadian Excursions to Montreal and Quebec
The article promotes midwinter trips from Boston via Boston and Maine Railroad to Montreal and Quebec. It extols Canada as a winter playground with Saint James Notre Dame churches and winter sports. It highlights scenic views, architecture, and charming city and country life during the season.
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Montreal
Quebec
Boston & Maine Railroad
Florida
Notre Dame
Dominion
St. James
Tyee
Neelies
Mt. Fark
Fortress
Norte
Mertes
Piigrime
Abraham
Montcalm
Wolfe
Lawrence Hiver
Lawresce
Peters
Urveretiae fer Ots Barwear Ad in Local News
A fragmented ad from a local newspaper notes a department store in New Jersey offering ladies embroidery items and a beet layer garment. It advertises pricing around 31.50 and mentions limited stock at a single Ged option.
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Urveretiae
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The fragmentary text shows a local notice style with partial phrases about a maker or craft event. Readable items mention names, places, and dates, but details are incomplete. The readable portion hints at an event or schedule related to a maker.
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Republic
Harriman, Kuhn, Loeb & Company
McCurdys
MecCalls
Perkins
Pierpont Morgan
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Penn
Sibley
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District of
Newport
Brewster
Emeline F. Fawcett
Mundale
Sumner C. Robbins
Rhode Island
Kingston
Thos
H. Kenyon
Rhodes
China
Lowell
Ster
Rhodes’ Hair Store
Merrimack Street
Gillett Razors
Matic Toys
W.T.S. Bartlett
Uptown Hardware Store
Elgae
Jemey
Hove
Hess
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