Mountain climber Paul Reinwald’s feats and plans
A calm chronicle extols Paul Reinwald, Austrian-born climber now American, for California mountaineering records. It details his climbs from Mount Lowe to Mount San Gorgonio, 41-pounds expeditions, and recent Old Baldy ascent with perilous conditions. It notes his Tiffany prize and plans to circle the globe with the U S flag.
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Reinwald
Tiffany Jewelry House of
New York
Richard K. Fox
Old Baldy
San Antonio
Emma Kerbler
Rosenbach
Corinthia
Austria
Paul Reinwald
United States
Paul
Old Gtory
Keep Youth by Mind and Body Care for Women
A 1910 guide urges women to stay young by balanced living. It urges daily exercise for body and mind, nature and reading, social activity, and hobbies to avoid boredom. It stresses planning few, pleasant breaks from work and upholding health to maintain vitality.
Boyhood Baseball Rivalry Ends In Friendly Fight
Jimmie Merritt and Jack Burnett clash over captaincy in a neighborhood baseball quarrel. After a torn blouse and black eye, Mr. Merritt backs a quick fight ending with a handshake and plan for a three old cat game. Mrs. Merritt questions the lesson but father praises fighting to end rancor.
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Jimmie Merritt
Jack Burnett
Joey Merritt
Jimmie
Jack
Mr. Merritt
Son
Mr. Mer
Ritt
Margaret
Quacks and Dupes: A Play on Social Deception
A compact, period tone remark on quacks and dupes as same substance, noting how a dupe can be transformed into a proper fostering element and become a quack himself.
Surprised in Heaven by Some to Find Others There
A reflective line notes that when arriving in heaven some will be as surprised to meet certain people as those people will be surprised to meet them. The remark contrasts expectations with eternal companionship.
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Lfe
W. G. Chapman
Heaven
Wool veto justified by tariff commission findings
The piece argues Taft’s veto of the wool bill rests on pursuing a scientific tariff revision guided by a tariff commission. It rejects charges of inconsistency, saying the president seeks informed rates and respects expert work, while critics would rush to revise tariffs without the commission’s report.
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Free Trade
Taft
Congress
Tariff Commission
Mr. Taft’s
Raid Without Reason Sparks Tariff Debate
The Philadelphia Inquirer denounces a Democratic tariff raid as a purely political maneuver aimed at injecting a kindergarten measure into law. It warns such action would invite commercial disaster and claims intelligent readers see through the motive.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Parallel Cases Seem To Underscore Caesar Myth
A French scientist claims Julius Caesar never existed, implying Antony’s famed oration may have rested on nothing. The Chicago Record Herald notes the idea casts doubt on a once celebrated leader whose reputation as a brilliant orator hinges on the same questionable basis.
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Julius Caesar
Mark Antony
Chicago Record- Herald
Taft Veto of Wool Bill Justified, Sun Editorial
The New York Evening Sun argues Taft's veto of the wool bill is justified if platforms forecast, promises are kept, public business is run businesslike, and it is prudent to wait for clarity rather than act in the dark.
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Mr. Taft
New York Evening Sun
Taft Veto Stance Framing Campaign Material Cited
Commentary argues Taft’s vetoed bills were designed to generate soft campaign ammunition for Democrats. The piece asserts Taft’s actions are logical and popular and will let him persuasively present his case to voters despite Democratic noise.
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Taft
Hodge-Podge Bill Rejected By President In Tariff Clash
The so called hodge-podge wool bill framed to trap Taft failed when the president struck it down without delay. The public is urged not to be fooled into thinking Taft opposes fair tariff law after the president’s decisive action.
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Taft
Taft Era Tariff Readjusters May Cool Off After Debate
The piece argues that after the regular session begins in December many tariff reformers will rethink their positions after consultations with constituents and presidential vetoes. It notes Taft’s victories in the extra session on the Canadian reciprocity pact and arbitration treaties, while warning Democrats about election-year risk.
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Democratic Party
House
Taft
Senate
Arizona
Department of Commerce and Labor Praised for Census Progress
The Department of Commerce and Labor, though newly established, has become essential. The 1910 census was more comprehensive than any prior census, and bureaus including immigration, coast and geodetic survey, manufactures, and fisheries have reached high levels under Secretary Nagle. The bureau of statistics also surpassed previous efforts in recent years.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Census Bureau
Nagle
Bureau of Statistics
State Department Triumphs in Tariff Negotiations
The Payne law maximum and minimum tariff provisions spurred complex talks that quickly opened with affected nations. The result ended discrimination against the United States, establishing substantial equality of treatment. Under Secretary Knox, the State Department placed the US at the forefront of diplomacy and negotiations, and helped avert three wars with Latin American countries.
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State Department
United States
Knox
American State Department
Opportunity Is Theirs for Next Session Tariff Reform
The writer urges Democrats insurgents regulars to serve the people by cooperation and diligence. They can remove tariff politics before convention season, making Washington’s skirmishes fade from memory.
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Washington
President Taft’s Courage Vowed as Progressive Stand
The Cleveland Leader endorses the president’s stand, arguing it will prove wise and essential for public service, though it may harm his fortune and party in the next national campaign. It predicts that a country that weighs the action will back Taft’s bold stance.
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Taft
Cleveland
Proper Tariff Legislation Previewed by President
The president plans next winter to push tariff legislation guided by the tariff board figures. He aims to include a new wool schedule and corrections to the Payne law, indicating what should be done. A 1 percent figure would prompt Underwood to respond in good faith.
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Tariff Board
Payne
Underwood
Autumn Fashion Outlook for Tailored Styles and Coats
The era signals practical autumn wardrobes with tailored street suits and long coats standing firm in vogue. Look for plain lines, new trims, rich colors, and versatile short coats. fabrics include checked wools and striped cloths in browns, black satin accents, and bold bindings. Accessories favor crochet buttons and embroidered closures.
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Norfolk
Keeps Silver Mirror Bright
A simple, quick to make cover keeps silver backed mirrors from tarnishing on a dressing table. The bag shaped case, lined with soft leather and edged with silk cord, fits snugly and can carry handles if present.
Bead Embroideries Lead Fall Vogue With Novel Designs
Bead metal silk and worsted embroideries join fall and winter fashion in elaborate blouse and tunic patterns on chiffon foundations. Standing bugles create relief work and new pendant shapes mix with beads in various sizes. Round dyed wooden beads gain popularity among model houses as heavy silk threads complete the designs.
Dainty Lace Handkerchiefs Offer Inexpensive Elegance
A shop displays imitations of princess lace handkerchiefs that look attractive despite lower prices. Each piece features a tiny linen square center with a wide edge of princess or combined princess and imitation point lace.
Novel Handkerchief Designs Highlight Fine Embroidery
The article reviews new handkerchief fashions including Japanese scene motifs appliqued on fabric, Madeira embroidery in various colors, lace edging, and monogram styles. It also provides home sewing tips to create a delicate rolled edge rather than a hem for a neater finish.
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Peatrice Brown
Herbert Spencer
John J. Hayes
Grossglockner
Big Bell
Mt. Wilson
California
Holy Blood
Matterhorn
Switzerland
America
Mount Lowe
Mount Wilson
Mount San Antonio
Mount San Bernardino
Mount San Gorgonio
Anwald
Stonio
Pesigiley TL Fein
Wool
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