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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
2
A Marble Hill Press roundup quotes social woes and curiosities from a domestic view. It notes costs of education in Germany, streetcar etiquette, shop girl gossip, and remarks on women’s roles in society. The piece reflects playful bias and cultural snapshots of the era.
The New Zealand parliament plans to adjourn for the American visit and will appropriate $40,000 to cover expenses of entertaining the guests. The gesture is pitched as a display of friendship with real substance.
An incandescent lamp with a green shade, tilted toward the ceiling, spreads a soft diffused light. It provides enough brightness for a room where no reading is done and creates no shadows.
The remark explains that penny postage between Great Britain and this country equates to two pence here, showing that the so called Ameri canized penny is largely a misnomer in practice.
After October 1 it will cost two cents for an American to write a letter to England and vice versa. But many on each side lack transatlantic correspondents and may regard the reduction skeptically.
A cat in a New York suburb attacked a young woman after she fed it a piece of pie. The incident highlights a rare animal aggression event in a quiet locality and raises questions about human–animal interactions in everyday settings.
Commentary warns Harden to take precautions as France and Germany scandals unfold. The piece notes potential threats from military and court factions should all other measures fail, risking a targeted shooting at Harden during the vetting of a new trial.
A Boston medical scientist notes a girl showing six distinct personalities. The Baltimore American says this may be rare in Boston but other places are familiar with women who are never the same twice, a long conceded trait attributed to the sex.
A Chicago lecture argues that excess water can intoxicate while noting the prohibition movement is unlikely to be a liquor crusade in disguise. The piece challenges readers to rethink drunkenness beyond alcohol.
Canada presses forward with rapid railroad development beyond canals. Transcontinental lines are in operation or under consideration, and a northern route to Hudson Bay is a key project. The costly scheme aims to unlock vast territories and is viewed as a profitable long term investment.
Delegates at the Denver convention nominated William Jennings Bryan for president on a single ballot. The Nebraskan received overwhelming support and the nomination was made unanimously amid scenes of excitement and disorder.
A storied convention night unfolds with William Jennings Bryan praised by Permanent Chairman Clayton amid applause. Delegates chant votes as committees delay platform report and Ohio votes Nebraska then Bryan’s name electrifies the hall during a dramatic, all-night session in Denver.
John Worth Kern born in Kosciusko County Indiana on December 2 1849. He earned a law doctorate from the University of Michigan and served as Indiana Supreme Court reporter 1885 1889. He was state senator 1892 1896 then Indianapolis city attorney 1897 1901. He ran for governor in 1896 and 1904 but was defeated both times before later receiving a party vote for U S senator.
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