An assortment of oddities in a late paper clippings
A collage of stray notes and garbled phrases from a historic issue, referencing names, places, and events in fragmentary form. It mentions Hobson, a British remark, antique drink lore, and a East-West news mix, with scattered dates, places, and unclear subjects.
Acetylene Light May Cut Eyeglass Need, Doctor Says
A Chicago article argues that inferior lighting harms eyesight and that acetylene gas light offers a near sunlike, steady, clear illumination. It claims widespread adoption at homes and institutions will reduce strain, especially in children, with cheaper setup and easy piping to rooms.
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Chicago
Allee
Howe
Alica
Railway Conductors Oppose Central Rate Legislation At Portland
At the Order of Railway Conductors biennial convention in Portland Oregon resolutions condemn secret rebates and call for careful regulation of rail rates. They oppose giving broad powers to the Interstate Commerce Commission arguing it would cause litigation and inequity while emphasizing the need for fair treatment of workers and to protect transportation costs shaping consumer prices.
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Portland
Oregon
Commission
Railway Ratea
United States
Inter State Commission
Amore
Lex
Wallon
Lodgepole Pine of the Rocky Mountains and Its Uses
The lodgepole pine extends from Alaska to New Mexico along the Rockies and Pacific slope. It thrives 3600 to 10500 feet, with largest size 4500 to 8000 feet, and adapts to various soils with moisture. The Bureau of Forestry studies its commercial distribution, growth rates, protections, and broader uses for forest reserves, railroads, and private landholders.
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California
Colorado
Montana
Rocky Mountains
Alaska
New Mexico
Pacific Coast
United States
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Big Horn Mountains
Bureau of Forestr
Gallsen’ Mountains
Yellowstone Park
Bureau of Forestry
Bureau
Congress
Lodgepole Line
A Garden of Dreams and Omens in Romantic Planting
An article describing dream and omen planting ideas for romantic gardens. It lists plants associated with love and luck such as clover, violets, white roses, yarrow, and crocus, and recalls legends linking flowers to fortunes, marriages, and fairy lore. The piece cites Georgian Court and various named gardens as examples of dream gardens.
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Georgian Court Lakewood
George Gould
Biltmore
George Vander
O HV Bedmort
Buch Wid Fowerg
Ramen de Plantaia
Napoleon Dalales
Saprel
Wien
Foxhion
Coller
Runtie Matdene
Mwalden
Theo
Phe
Oberon
Puck
Tilea
Moat Gardens
New York Herald
Paradoxes of Love and Influence in Florida Politics
Florida Times Union commentary notes contradictions in relationships and politics in Florida. Observes women’s influence, trust, and vanity contrasted with men’s perception, while criticizing political bills and social dynamics. Mentions weather bureau context and dated tone.
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Weather Bureau
Mary Shen
Florida
Florida Times Union
Value of Sunshine in Home Design
The beneficences of sunshine should be understood and appreciated by house owners. If so every dwelling would have a solar room or sun space. The ancient Romans valued sunshine and always had solariums attached to or part of the house.
Saved Child's Life in Bodgwick Ark July Featured Medicine Cure
June 19 report from Bodgwick Ark describes a father's claim that Dodds Kidney Pills saved his gravely ill son. He recounts dropsy swelling relief after days of treatment and asserts the boy was invalid before and could run and sing afterward. The account highlights dramatic recovery and praise for the medicine.
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Bodgwick Ark
Dodds
Dante
Agony of Sore Hands Ends After Cuticura Cure
A Roxbury Massachusetts woman recalls cracked and peeled hands from cold wet weather and heat. After two doctors failed, she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, reporting complete healing and gratitude. The letter includes praise for Cuticura as a remedy and a brief note about cold damp conditions.
Thayune Arena and the graft inquiry in Philadelphia
The piece discusses clean government and social progress in Philadelphia alongside Rudolph Blankenburg's papers on Pennsylvania corruption. It mentions Frederick Opper, a cartoonist from December, and a full page portrait accompanies a sketch. The Benjamino movement in Los Angeles is referenced in a bold, admonitory early 20th century style.
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Opper
Los Angeles
Wader
Awaka
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Japan
Ned
Maa Go
Ladiis
New York
Han & Good Mats
Canada
Amerton
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Silat
Ures
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Fieporix
Abe
Taryn
Perfoot
Dodd
Pitta
Cuticuta
Atitch