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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1906

Page

6

President Roosevelt Shovels Fire in Navy Boiler Room

President Roosevelt visited the battleship Louisiana near Newport News and, escorted by crew, tried shoveling coal in the fire room. After a shaky start his second attempt hit the furnace mouth, drawing laughs and applause from firemen before he returned to the deck. Chief Engineer Crank keeps the souvenir shovel.

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Longworth Visits Hampered by Locked Humidor

A New York World dispatch says Congressman Nicholas Longworth could not serve cigars to visitors at his Washington home because the humidor key was missing. The butler failed to unlock the case, as Mrs. Longworth allegedly held the key. Also noted is a report on farming by mail from state universities offering a four year agricultural correspondence plan with yearly modules and a practical acre study.

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Chicago Aesthetic Movement Promises Grand Plans

The text discusses a Chicago beautification push under merchants and Daniel H Burnham. Plans aim to transform the city with marble bridges arcades kiosks statues arches and smokeless chimneys within two to three years, boasting a bold urban overhaul and a prideful departure from older styles.

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Bargain Footwear Sale From Local Store Catalog

Childs Good Rubbers sizes 5 to 10 regular 85c sale price 2c Ladies fine Dongola Shoes lace or Blucher patent tip heavy sole regular 2 now 1 40 One pair Boys best hand sewn enamel Shoes mat wears lace heavy double sole sizes 2 4 to 4 regular 8 grade sale price Men s One Buckie Artics bright finish selling at 1 50 special sale price 1 10 See vueteee 1 59 Men s fine imitation Alligator Slippers worth 7c sale price wees Mfc

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