President Has a Quiet Sunday at Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay July 22 Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt spent a quiet Sunday at Sagamore Hill after attending church in Christchurch. A crowd watched as the president bowed and covered his face for cameras. Secretary Loch drew praise for reading a Washington report on a possible national committee chairmanship. Loeb narrowly averted hero status when he rescued a drowning man. Tart’s fate as secretary of war remains unsettled with Wright likely to succeed when Tart resigns on June 30.
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Battleships Gather for World Voyage From San Francisco
A harbor assembly of 16 warships and six auxiliaries begins the July voyage around two thirds of the world from San Francisco to Hampton Roads. The Connecticut leads seven battleships including Admiral Sporty's flagship with Louisiana Ohio Minnesota Kanes Vermont Georgia present. West Virginia at Mare Island. Support vessels Culgoa Glacier Ajax Panther Reet Yorktown also readied.
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New Aerodrome Succeeds in Public Flight Record
Hammondsburg June 28 three successful nights at the Curtiss Ianebus aerodrome No 3 included a public record as the longest flight by a flying machine in America. The day’s final flight covered 1266 feet at a speed of 34.44 miles per hour. Drowned brothers from Aurora, Michigan, Paul and Fred Foster, died while bathing in the Tittabawasee near Midland on June 22.
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Bomb theory gains traction in Arcadia disaster probe
Philadelphia June 22 investigators after examining the Arcadia blast scene lean toward a bomb as the explosion cause. Three apes died and several injured as the Hamburg-American liner’s bulkhead showed bullet-like indentations. crew notes suggest stern doubt about an internal blast.
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Temperance Mass Meeting in Louisville Armory Session Day
Louisville hosts a great temperance mass meeting at the armory with sessions of the superintendent and teachers congresses in the afternoon and 16 missionary meetings citywide at night. German sermons in 100 Louisville pulpits feature Sunday School association events during its twelfth triennial session led by temperance advocates. Mrs Lilian M. Stevens spoke on The wears of the Temperance Movement to an enthusiastic audience.
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Royal Funeral in Hawaii Honors Prince in Ancient Rite
Honolulu June 22 Prince David Kewananaut kow died in San Francisco. His body arrived aboard the steamship Manchuria and was given a grand royal funeral in Hawaii. The service followed ancient Hawaiian chiefs rites with the First Hawaii National Guard and marines in procession. Attendants included native Hawaiian societies, territorial, federal and military officials, and the consular corps. The body lay in state in the throne room and at the mausoleum, with bishops from Zeugma and the Roman Catholic bishop performing ceremonies.
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Two Cattlemen Die In Duel Near St Wrail New Mexico
In Albuquerque area, cattlemen Sallier aged 22 and Edward Jones were killed in a duel Sunday evening near St Wrail, 200 mules east of town, after a cattle trade quarrel. Both fired as neighbors and were killed instantly. In Sturgis Dakota Bald win and Edward Craiam from Lamp Creek had a ranch fight north of Spring Creek Sunday morning, leaving Hed and Graham not expected to survive after Graham was shot twice.
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Taft Plans and Travel Across Northeast With Vacations Pending
Secretary Taft's travel from Cincinnati to New Haven and New York is outlined as he attends Yale commencement and may head to Hot Springs Virginia for three to four weeks this summer. He plans to return to Cincinnati by July 20 for nominating notices, then resume Hot Springs, with headquarters at Motel Staton after September. The national chairmanship remains unsettled with no firm candidate. Taft advises waiting until July 1 as party leaders urge caution. A near miss occurred when Taft's Pennsylvania Flyer derailed near Coshocton but was stopped by signal and emergency braking after a broken piston rod caused a temporary derailment.
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Three Months in a Chinese Prison
Stewart recalls three months of confinement in a Chinese dungeon during a perilous journey from Rangoon to Canton. He describes filth, malnutrition, and torture, the death of fellow traveler Charles Frank from cholera, and his own later release after an autopsy confirmed the cause. He seeks rest in New York before returning to Europe.
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Collision on Detroit River Narrowly Averts Disaster
A ferry collision on the Detroit River Sunday afternoon involved the Belle Belle and the City of Cleveland pods. Misunderstanding of signals is blamed. neither vessel was seriously damaged.
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Mitchell for Governor Endorsed by Illinois Delegates
Delegates representing central bodies of the Illinois State Federation of Labor in convention here Sunday endorsed John Mitchell for governor of Minnesota and pledged him individual support. Captain Lorenzo Dow Baker of Boston, founder of United Fruit, died at 68 in his home Sunday night.
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Sir Roger the Buck Goat Buys Beer at Local Bar
Sir Roger a large black and white buck goat owned by James R. Eustace of Clinton Miss. created a stir by entering a bar and drinking multiple ales. The goat, once kept away from sheep, now enjoys beer, drawing a curious crowd as Anthony O Malley the bartender serves him.
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Girl in Auto Beats Express in Daring Race
New York reports Marjorie Bourne daughter of former Commodore Journe of the New York Yacht Club drove a high power auto in a five mile race with a Long Island railroad express train from Isily to W Bayard Cutting's crossing four miles from the start. She and her chauffeur crossed the crossing moments ahead of the locomotive, described by train passengers as an extremely reckless act by a woman.
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Rat Tall Plant Swindle Reported in Warsaw Town
A tramp named Arthur A Saunders visited Keeciuske County and deceived Mrs Saunders by posing a carved rat attached to a thread as a rare plant. She was swindled out of 2 coats when she attempted to transplant the specimen.
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Cross Between Cat and Dog Born in Findiay
A fox terrier owned by E. Shabanow in Findiay gave birth to three hybrid offspring with doglike faces and catlike paws. Their tails and fur mix show traits from both animals. The young whine and meow as they move, reflecting the odd crossbreed nature of the litter.
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You're Too Thin: Digestive Causes of Emaciation
A discussion of how slight stomach catarrh and hyperacidity from food fermentation impair fat digestion. It explains how delayed digestion accelerates fermentation, harms pancreatic juice, and leads to thinning. recommends fast digestion and consuming formulating foods to restore weight.
Impressed the Little One From the Capitol City
Little Elsie, back from Washington, describes a supper at a grand hotel in the Capitol City. She recalls senators and representatives with their wives dining and drinking champagne while noting that the deportment of the colored gentlemen who served the wine was perfectly beautiful.
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Deafness Cure Claim by Catarrh Treatment Promoted
An old advertisement from Cheney & Co promotes a claimed cure for deafness through a catarrh treatment. It alleges chronic ear issues stem from blocked tubes and promises hearing restoration if the condition is treated, urging readers to request a daily dosage formula and to contact the druggist for purchase. It attributes cures to Hall's Catarrh Cure and includes marketing language typical of period medical ads.
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Fragmentary quotation reveals marital tensions after marriage
A damaged OCR snippet shows a couple arguing about their marriage and presumed divine sanction. The wife recalls their flat marriage and asks if her husband still believes heaven sent him, while he responds with a brutal remark. The passage hints at domestic conflict within a larger labor or social setting.
Phrase Confusion Echoed in Old Book Dialogue
A family scene hints at nautical terms as a child asks about a phrase in a book and a parent explains it by imagining taking a schooner to cross a bay, revealing period speech and simple rural dialogue in a bygone era.
It Cures While You Walk Allen's Foot-Kase Ad
An old advertisement claims Foot-Kase cures aching feet and corns sold by all druggists for 25 cents with a serial package FEBE. The copy mentions Andrew Allen and Olmeti LeRoy N. A man’s enemies await opportunity to meet his widow in a grim closing line.
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