Political theater and cotton markets at New Orleans
The article critiques a New Orleans conference of cotton state governors urging planters to withhold cotton until prices rise. It questions Democratic motives, warns of higher costs for consumers, and argues for broader national industrial protection beyond party lines. It also briefly digresses into observations on telephone use in social settings.
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Tohn
Texas
New
Evry
Assat
New Orlehans
President Taft trip boosts strength and public support
The long Western tour strengthened Taft with the people, earning open, sincere heart to heart talks, respect in hostile areas, and broad demonstrations of approval. Large crowds heard him and appeared convinced of his good intentions and frank manner. Nearby notes mention farm life and local events in a periodical interlude.
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Taft
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Oglesby Announces Run For Lieutenant Governor
John G. Oglesby states he will again seek the lieutenant governorship and asserts he is not backing a specific faction.
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John G. Oglesby
Census Director Reports Crisis Reports in 1910 Figures
The census director cites 8590 personal crisis reports nationwide for 1910 with March showing the peak at 856 cases and February recording the smallest count at 581 cases due to incomplete text.
Luther Burbank crafts thornless blackberry fruit
After a decade of work Luther Burbank claims success in producing a thornless blackberry. The article notes the region’s demand for a thorny blackberry version remains unmet and a culinary need persists.
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Luther Burbank
State Senator Hurburgh Appears as Republican Governor Candidate
Fragmented OCR text shows State Senator Hurburgh of Gales appearing as a Republican governor candidate claiming progressive views. The passage contains garbled phrases about insurgency and fiscal issues with unclear figures and damaged context.
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Hurburgh
Gales‘furs
Bubsnot
French Temperance Experiment Ends After Six Year Trial
The French government concludes a six year temperance program aimed at reducing alcoholism by replacing brandy gin and absinthe with cheaper taxed drinks. Tax increases shift municipal revenues but overall drinking drops about 20 percent as light wines rise in use. In the U S drunkenness declines parallel to reduced spirits, marking official acceptance of addressing alcohol issues through taxation.
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Paris
America
The Telephone as a Social Adjunct
Herbert Casson argues the telephone expands social engagement and connectedness, enhancing daily routines and professional life by enabling instant communication at a distance. He details practical uses and potential limitations in modern society.
Taft Defends Independent Judiciary at Bar Association
Mr Taft declares a strong independent judiciary is essential for a republic. He says vetoing a recall measure for Arizona’s government was a heartfelt act, and his speech drew thunderous applause. The crowd shows renewed interest as Taft takes a firm stand against socialist revolution schemes.
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Mr. Taft
Bar Association
Taft
Arizona
Highland lover hesitates to kiss Effie at sunset
Fragmentary dialogue shows a timid Highland lover vowing to kiss Effie but fearing her response as the couple speaks in halting lines and faded prose. The scene ends without a clear conclusion.
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Effie
Ambassador's Plea for Mercy Escalates to Eye Demand
An East court tale recounts an ambassador of Charlemagne condemned for a crime. He asks the king for mercy and then for the eyes of all who witnessed the offense. The king grants the request, sparking a surreal, cynical age interaction.
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Charlemagne
Mble
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