Colonel Farrar Mystery Tale of Circumstantial Evidence
A courtroom style fiction drawn from a real case set in Missouri following a factional war. Col Jim Farrar clashes with Melvin Lessure over Lucile Farrar, leading to threats, a murder trail, a hanging, and a last confession that shifts blame to only Lessure.
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Missouri
Lyon
Frice
Jim Farrar
Quirtrell
Chester
Col. Fuarrar
Lucile
Lucile Farrar
Merthoe
Melvin Leasure
Col. Farrar
Lessure
Leasure
Lucile Melvin Lessure
Madame Grundy
Melvin Lessure
Gaspard Lesaure
Melvin
Col
Jim
Letsare
Lesa
Col Farrar
Luette
Lessore
Breathing Mastery for Strength and Calm
An exchange advocates training breathing to gain thoracic expansion and nerve control. Deep inhalations strengthen the heart, nerves, and brain, while reducing tension and boosting poise. It warns against collar-bone breathing and urges persistent practice with simple lifelong lessons.
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Delcarte
Nation on spree ends not yet, says Jefferson analogy
The author compares U S finances to a farm ledger noting income near 600 million annually but spending more, warning of new taxes. He cautions that reckless government spending mirrors personal overspending and could lead to debt, war, and tax hikes. The piece asks when the Roosevelt era spree will end.
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Jefferson
United States
Sam
Washington
Roosevelt
Secret of Roosevelt administration sugar trust attitude
The article argues for strong law against big corporations but says enforcement should come from executive officers, not courts. It claims Roosevelt era officials shield trusts to avoid constitutional challenges, pushing for immunity to protect industrial democracy.
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Hon Wana Tumbo
Proceme
Barie
Lew Wader
Commodation Drift in Senate Rift Amid War Debates
A Norfolk VA dispatch portrays ominous signs of a possible accommodation between the president and leading congressional figures. The piece argues the senate project is a mockery of the president’s stated aims and warns Tall and coalition leaders must avoid a plea that divides party and country. It frames a stark choice between vindication or surrender to extremist elements.
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Congress
Senate
Ir Tn
Mr Tall
Jaxige
Penrose
Himweelf
Norfolk
Debate Over Tariff Policy and Hides Duty
The New York Tribune notes the senate restores the hides duty and aligns the finance committee with reducing rates. It argues this mirrors the Dingley law and highlights the tariff program as standouts. The piece questions whether supporters want political gains or to spur Roosevelt in 1912.
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New York Tribune
Senate
Finance Committee
Roosevelt
Taft and tariff clash threaten political backlash
The New York Journal of Commerce criticizes Mr Taft for not representing the people or keeping party faith in tariff disputes with Cannon and Aldrich. It argues his stance may fuel a reactionary movement and worsen policy fights. Senator Carter warns that removing the tariff could mean cheaper hides for shoe makers, as American shoes face British free trade competition.
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Mr. Taft Ia
Cannon
Aldrich
New York Journal of Commerce
Carter
London
New Sensation for Dobbin in Rural Move
The family disposed of the horse named Radbit after a lengthy quarrel about its fitting name and care. Dobbin is sent to a crematery like farm to endure aging, while Liobita, amid a sigh, recalls the change with a wry cheer and talk of future plans.
Portrait Scene Sparks Reproof in Puck Parody
A fragment recalls a witty scene where a female Cromwell, upon appearing, rebukes a painter after demanding a revealing portrait. The exchange turns biaturic as the sitter insists on truth over flattery, playfully commanding a provocative pose.
Prohibition Debate Over Fancy Habits Cited
Kansas City Times quotes critics arguing that fancy manners corrupt public virtue while defenders say decorum reflects culture. The item highlights a national debate on proper conduct and social standards in urban life.
Origin Of a Famous Human Food
The story explains how a brain and nerve builder food led to the creation of Grape Nuts by CW Post. It describes experiments, the need for mental and physical vigor, and how Grape-Nuts provides easily digestible brain supporting nutrients without stimulation. The piece notes the product’s ready serving with cream and the signature on each package.
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CW. Post
Wellville
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