National Capital Lure in Riga
A compact feature explores Riga as a magnet for travelers and investors, detailing cultural sights, history, and economic pull. The piece highlights architecture, museums, dining, and potential opportunities while noting local charm and pace.
Former lawmakers linger in Washington lure and leverage
A long column describes former senators and representatives who stay in Washington after leaving office, drawn by power and money. It notes Grovenor and Spooner as notable stayers, discusses attitudes of home districts, and recounts a famed filibuster by Gore La Follette and Stone over the currency bill, highlighting the heat and endurance of those who spoke long hours.
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Congress
Potomac
Q& Man
Wrashington
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Nevada
Tle
Spooner
Wisconsin
Senate
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Supreme Court
Sénate
John C. Spooner
United States Senate
United States
New York
Charles Groevenor
Ohio
House of Representatives
Grosvenor
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Pennsylvania
Daleel Rovcertly
Dosti
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Mtzel
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White House
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Stone
Missouri
Gore
Oklahoma
la Followe
Aldrich
Rhodes Island
Maine Coast
Plains
la Follette
House of Congress
Senator la Follette
Horsta Follese
Setiva
Senator Gore
Senator Stone
Gilbuster
Walking For Health Promotes Digestion And Fitness
The piece argues moderate walking aids digestion, avoids liver strain from violent exertion, and helps weight management. It claims walking enriches blood with oxygen, stimulates waste elimination via lungs skin and kidneys, and supports nutrition in muscles, reducing bidirectional fat issues.
East Boston Druggist Details Customer Name Mixup
An East Boston doctor recounted a druggist selling alcohol to a new customer who signed the book. He then warned not to twist the name, saying it reads Michael Sullivan Seed livan Michael as listed in the directory.
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Boston
Michael Sullivan
Livan Michael
Boston Journal
Tariff Robbery and the Fine Cotton Debate
A fresh-faced girl and her mother examine cotton fabrics in a department store as the piece argues tariffs raise the price of finer textiles. It questions why the United States, a leading cotton producer, imposes duties that hurt workers buying finer goods and suggests removing duties could lower prices for high quality cotton products.
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England
Japan
President and His Friends in Taft Era Gossip
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls President elect Taft relaxing in Augusta with Rockefeller, Aldrich, and others, recalling golf and tariff debates. It links Taft with Massachusettts barons at Beverly and cites Frick and Harmon of the smelter trust as present company. The piece portrays Taft’s ties to powerful industrial interests and labor concerns.
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Augusta
Rockefeller Alen
Taft
Aldrich
Society of Masschusetts
Beverly
Perhope
Americas
Toney Clay Frick
John Haye Harmeond
Smelter Trust
Tariff on Oranges Ruled Redundant by Growing Exports
The article argues the one cent per pound tariff on oranges is unnecessary. It cites declining imports from 2.6 million to 100 thousand dollars and rising exports from 250 thousand to over 3 million, noting home production can outcompete foreign and pauper-grown fruit, leaving the tariff as negligible revenue rather than protection.
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Hottie
True Figures On Rubber Tariff
The speaker explains the rubber tariff rise in Kansas, noting the duty moved from 30 percent ad valorem to 35 percent, a near 17 percent increase in duty. Prices have risen correspondingly in rough proportion.
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Joe
Kansas
Short State Items Decide In Favor Of Saloons
Montgomery City court rules in favor of saloon owner in a temperance contest. Temperance advocates protest as the case hinges on a Washington census report estimating population decline to 1.78 percent. Saloon renewals argued valid with over two thousand inhabitants claimed. court calls census data premature and not yet promulgated.
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Montgomery City
Washington
Revision of State Statutes From Jeferaon City Hall Read
Jeferaon City Homer Hall described the state revision commission work and said the statutes would be ready for distribution in September. Three columns show the first volume printed and bound, with the second and third volumes nearing completion amid widespread demand from other states.
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Ledew Bae Leerg
Cross State Road Planned Between St Louis and Kansas City
Efforts by Jefotoon City officials and state delegates push for a new state highway linking St Louis and Kansas City. Discussions focus on routing near the Santa Fe line to OL Prantiin site, with county engineers and commercial interests backing the plan.
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Jefotoon
Kaneae
Tate
St Louis
Kasses
Bante Fe Tra
OL Prantiin
St Louie
Pervicora
Hadley delegates named for National Irrigation Congress
Delegates from Missouri lists and cities including Jefferson City, Sedalia, Cape Girardeau, and Carthage attend the eighteenth National Irrigation Congress. The session, held near Kansas City, features numerous officials and local leaders among the 2,400 attendees, with notes on saloon closures and a government appointment to the St James federal home board. Capt Louis Hennecke named to succeed Capt W Foilenry. reunion of old settlers near St James draws about 1,000 attendees from Phelps Crawford and Dent counties.
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Referaon
Ity
Tialien
PolAtel
Miesourt
National Irrigation Congress
Cole
Kanes City
Ein
Horland
Vaodegrity
AL Run van
Leotwer Jodee
Aland
Austin Latohem Howerd
Lea
Nurtes
Hadley
George MM
Lidge, Jr
Lewis
FE King
Joan
Currat
Mogbea
Mher
John If Nothwell
Staniva
Sedalia
T c. Wilton
Columbia
Oliver Cape
Capt. Bennecke
Jefferson City
Louis Hennecke
W. Foilenry
Kansas City
St. James
Henry
Col
Tracey
Picnl
Norman
Asitiers
Phelps, Crawford
Dent Counties
Reed Files Hie Declaration For Senate Candidacy
Jefferson City reported James A. Reed filed his declaration with the secretary of state announcing his candidacy for U.S. senator subject to the will of the Democratic party at the November primary.
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Jefferson City
James A. Reed
U. 8
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