Spanish Fonda Waiter Attitude Reflects Class Harmony
An excerpt from The Marshfield Times discusses Spain's social balance in its eateries. It contrasts courteous, quick Spanish waiters with the absence of snobbery, noting cordial behavior across classes. The piece compares Spanish service favorably to French, Japanese, and American norms. It cites the Hidalgo spirit and a non servile politeness in laborers, artisans, and waiters.
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A &Ip
Spain
Hidalgo
Walter
Inede Posite
Springfeld Union
Time and Time Use in Sunday School Times
A writer argues that time is best spent rather than wished away. He asserts the value of capitalizing every minute, showing how efficient use of small scraps adds to yearly output and explains why many remain average without long uninterrupted periods.
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Sunday School Times
A, m
Frugal New Southern Congressman Seeks Sharing Quarters
In Crowded Quarters Bijfort Woods recounts how a new southern House member, eager for space, asks for more rooms but is told none until he chairs a committee. The anecdote highlights congressional lodging expectations and frugality in a sharp newsroom tone.
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Bijfort Woods
Capitol
Woods
New York World
Thirteenth Guest Escape Tale Sparks Odd Caution
A woman hosting a luncheon planned for thirteen guests surprised friends by promising to be the thirteenth entrant. She joked that being the thirteenth is a peculiar omen, noting that in many accidents the thirteenth person escaped unharmed while the others suffered. The remark references Hoodoo superstition and a history of incidents involving the number thirteen.
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Wirteau
Reno Divorce Costs In Picture Phrase
The euler speaks of trouble before the lawyer and seeks a divorce with guidance on costs. He learns that attorney fees and delays will arise, and the total remains uncertain. The caller considers Reno as a quicker path to more scenery and a prompt resolution.
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Euler
Reno
Eame
Bond Sales Reach 1.5 Billion Annually in U S Market
Moody Magazine notes about 1.5 billion dollars in American bonds are marketed each year with almost all flowing through American bond houses. Of this total one third is absorbed by indulgence companies, savings banks, trust companies and other banks, while the remaining two thirds go to corporations for reserve and to private investors at home and abroad.
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Moody Magazine
Gold Brick King Potter Held After Long Search
Chicago reports that S A Potter alias George W Post alias William A Carter, a famed gold-brick leader, demanded a bond of 150000 for release after arrest at 125 East Fiftysecond Street. He faces six federal counts while Starkloff alias Allen and others are tied to the frauds spanning Europe and the United States.
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Chicago
S. A. Fotter
George W. Post
William A. Carter
Potter
Marshal Hoy
C. F. de
Woody
United States Secret Earvice
Foster
Edward Starklof
E. A. Steaver
Bo A. Sexton
B. AL Sheldon
J. al Sibley
A. St. Cline
Brank Wenvisy
Frayrbs No
Frank Allen
Willis Sheriley
E. A. Landa
Starkloff
Allen
Ley
Lenton
Pariz
Berlin
Vienna
Fred W. Hansen
Bvanaville
Wis
Josiah Muspaugh
Brooklyn
Richard G. Mason
Genesee Denot
G. A. Roblach
W Q. Dikhorn
W. F. Feind
Jeterson
Springfield Damaged by Trio of Cyclones
Springfield was badly damaged by three cyclones in quick succession. Trees fell, streets flooded, windows broken, and trolley service halted. The statehouse copper roof was ripped off, causing about $40,000 in losses while power lines and telecommunication boards caught fire. Martinsville also faced a severe storm with widespread damage to buildings crops and the central Illinois region.
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Springfeld
Springfield
Capitan City
Statehouse
Tnter-State Telephane Company
Lous of
Feas
Air Sratinide
Martinsville
Martlesville
Iicinity
Miinais
Gotham brokers to wall street collapse cited overextension
New York stock exchange reports the suspension of Van Schaick & Co. a New York firm formed in 1907. Board member John B. Van Schaick and Derby Crandall were named. Officials say failure stemmed from over extension of credit and engineers not meeting margins. Estimated liabilities under $1,000,000 with about $1,500,000 of loans secured. Firm assets unknown.
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van Schaick & Co
New York Stock Exchange
New York
John B. van Schaick
Derby Crandall
Frm
Mount Etna Eruption Triggers Wide Scale Devastation
Sept 4 report says Mount Etna flared into disaster scale, with 72 new fissures opening since the disturbance began, a swollen Jaya river eight miles from its source, and 50 shocks at Waferana in 24 hours. The eruption threatens Sicily’s peasantry as 400 square miles of lava-strewn ground supports dense population, with 185 towns in danger and abandonment of More and Alcantara railway stations north of the volcano.
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Mont Mina
Jaya
Wafferana
Sicily
Fina
Italy
More
Alcantara
Boy of 17 averts a wreck near Mendota
Abbey, a farmer's son of seventeen from St Paul, saved train No. 2 on the Chicago & Northwestern line from a washout near Mendota Minnesota. The danger point lay just behind a sharp curve a quarter mile ahead, and he stopped the speeding train to prevent loss of life. Passengers in the dining car collected funds and drew up resolutions with a check for Sil to the boy.
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St Paul
Mina
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Omabs
Mendota
Minn
Lfe
Spanish Workmen Strike Sparks General Action
In Bilbao on September 12 a general strike was declared by the Workmen's union. Troops are held ready for possible disorder as authorities brace for potential unrest.
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Bilbao
Spain
Workmen's Union
Americans win net tourney at West Side Tennis Club
New York on September 12 reports the United States claimed the Davis Cup after William A. Larned and Maurice McLoughlin defeated British players Arthur Lowe and Charles P. Dixon. The U S led Britain four matches to one as the Americans won the concluding contests on the West Side courts.
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New York
Australia
United States
William A. Larted
Maurice McLoughlin
California
Courta
Larned
Arthur Lowe
McLoughlin
Charles P. Dixon
Great Britain
Riverdale Teacher Rescued After Captivity Near Snowflake
Eleanor Gladys Brice a 22 year old Riverdale school teacher and niece of Premier Roblix was found alive near the Manitoba Russia boundary five miles north of Snowflake. She described being attacked by a tramp, carried to a lonely gully, and kept prisoner while her captor drank whisky. Police and hundreds of men searched the countryside toward the boundary.
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Winnipes
Manitoba
Eleanor Gladys Brice
Riverdale
Snowflake
Martial law declared as mob attacks hospital in Lecce region
Massafra in Lecce province reports mobs burn a cholera hospital and carry patients through streets. Excesses linked to government plague preventive measures cause martial law or its declaration. Privateians accused of poison distribution are attacked amid unrest across several Italian towns.
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Chiasna
Switzerland
Massafra
Lecce
Wooden ship wrecks off Alaska coast near Cape Decision
The wooden steamer Remona of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company bound from Skagway to Seattle went ashore on a Spanish island opposite Cape Decision, Alaska. Passengers and freight were landed by the steamship Northwestern and are en route to Seattle.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Skagway
Cape Decision
Alaska
Iga
Otatoga
Northwestern
Sre
Brute Confesses To Murder Of Annie Lemberger
John A Dogsising Johnson confessed to abducting and killing Annie Lemberger in Madison. He described intoxicated actions the night of the kidnapping, lifting the girl from her bed, striking her, and disposing of the body across Lake Monona bay after initially fleeing the scene. He was sentenced to life in Waupun Prison with additional solitary confinement days.
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Jolson
Johnson
Waupun
Plere
Lemberger
Annie Lemberger
Lake Monona Bay
Pard
Johnson pleads guilty in child murder and kidnapping case
The defendant confesses to killing Annie Lemberger and kidnapping after debating plea options. In court he states he did not grasp the offense’s gravity and accepts guilt, with later remarks about withheld portions of his full confession. Authorities caution the full story may remain undisclosed.
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Johnson
Waupun
Brown
Madison
Atttorney
Lemberger
Donovan
Annie Lemberger
Donevan
Jolson
Tragedy on Train Tracks Ends in Two Deaths
In Sparta a rail yard accident killed Gus Larengon and his friend Peter Bolavois who attempted to rescue him after a slip under moving locomotive wheels. The incident occurred while both laborers were near the yard, tragically claiming their lives.
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Friend
Sparta
Gus Larengon
Peter Bolavois
Larengon
Fourth Victim of Soo Wreck at Fremont Claimed
The fourth victim of the Soo Hine wreck at Fremont has died. Fred Fortuny, 29, of Detroit, succumbed to injuries in the city, marking another fatality in the disaster.
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Neewalk
Fremont
Fred Fortuny
Detroit
Wisconsin Fair Seeks 250000 For New Buildings
Sixty state legislators visiting the Wisconsin Bay fair were told by President Hill of the state fair board that a 250000 appropriation is needed to cover the cost of a fireproof steel and concrete grandstand and other buildings. A 100000 stand would be part of the project, spread over three years, with 150000 previously approved three years ago and 25000 remaining in treasury. Other requested improvements include a 27000 log building a 20000 poultry building a large hall for fine arts and mercantile exhibits and additions to several facilities.
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Milwauker
Eixty
Wisconsin Bay
Hill
Treasury
Air Board
May Prosecute Ministers in Kenosha
Prosecution of several Kenosha ministers is threatened for failure to report marriages performed. Reports indicate hundreds of dollars may be due in penalties.
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Kenoshsa
Manitowoc County Girls Win State Fair Spelling Bee
Manitowoc county school girls Emma Graun and Bu fan Relf won honors in the spelling bee conducted at the state fair.
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Manitowoc County
Emma Graun
Bufan Relf
Encouraging Word From Munyon On Youth and Health
Prominent scientist Professor James M. Munyon urges despairing readers to pursue health reform, promising cures through his new treatment system. He claims his methods attract thousands to his Philadelphia laboratories and offers free consultation, inviting all ages to seek relief from nervous, chronic, and age-related ailments.
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James M. Munyon
Philadesbulan Health Authority
Bet Ung
Nin
Munyon
Polaud
Fife-Thug
Americ
Thera Jen
Hla Sinte
Haatheough
Uteelty
America
Jamen Br. Munyer
J. M. Nuryon
Afunyon‘s Laboratories
Why Should I Use Cuticura Soap
Advise Cuticura Soap as a preventive skin care item not just for troubles. It emphasizes purity, fragrance, and emollient properties, claiming benefits for hands, hair, and scalp, with cost efficiency despite a higher initial price. The ad invites free sample cake and a booklet from Cuticura Dept. 23 L. Boston.
Stop the Pain Remedy Ad From Brack River Falls
A fragmented ad claims Cote'n Carboliaalve heals burns quickly and prevents scarring. It naming FW, Cole & Co. of Brack River Falls as the source urges readers not to yield to misfortune but face it with fortitude.
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Scarf
Zoe
Cole & Co
Brack River Falls
Virgil
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