Gifford Pinchot and Domestic Turmoil Highlight Times
A fragment reflects on Gifford Pinchot and trouble after the Roosevelt era, noting his firing from Belgium by German authorities. It quotes Portland marriage woes, a divorce plea in Oregon, and sympathy for an aged father wronged by his son. A Sacremento policeman story adds moral reflection on transgression.
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Gifford Pinchot
Teddy
Rough Rider
Roosevelt
Belgium
Oregon
Vote Repeater Returns at Terre Haute Election
The Terre Haute election scene shows a vote repeater returning after years away. The item notes that the familiar figure demonstrated the ability to "come back" and affect the outcome.
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Indiana
Terre Haute
Bright Outlook Sums for City Finances Amid Budget Outlook
Doubtless come a brighter outlook in financial circles so that the bill can be paid without any great embarrassment to the city treasurer.
Absent Voter Legislation Noted as North Dakota Solution
A letter discusses a community play criticism and praises, then highlights North Dakota’s new law enabling absent voters to cast ballots at home. It explains how auditors deliver ballots to the voter's precinct for deposit after name verification. The writer urges methods to engage indifferent voters.
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North Dakota
Serene
North ‘Dakota
Rumors of Proposed Branch Line Expansion Circulate
Rumors have circulated for weeks about a proposed branch line from the main line this season. The Graphic cannot verify the basis of the rumors and has not been charged with providing information. We know that
Portland Youth Sentenced by Judge to Prison
A young man raised in Portland received a penitentiary sentence after a Port land judge found him guilty. The case details remain limited in the readable excerpts.
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Portland
Fairy
Rie Ae Abe
Advertiser Tour Idea Across Europe Amid World War Clarity
A speaker proposed taking 5,000 American advertisers to London Paris and Antwerp for a three week educational trip. The plan aimed to show the scene of war and real global trouble from the outside while highlighting peaceful life at home. It urged broader industrial expansion and increased sales while celebrating current peace.
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Europe
London
Paris
Antwerp
United States
The United States a Haven of Peace
Herbert N. Casson notes from London that the United States enjoys peace and prosperity far from the war’s carnage. He argues Americans underestimate their luck and the distance from Europe’s conflicts.
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United States
Atlantic
Herbert N. Casson
London
Belgium
Austria
Wats
Germany
Servia
Great Brittain
Russia
Local residents noted during weekend travels and visits
A H Dean made a business trip to Portland over the weekend returning home Sunday. Leota Howard of Newberg visited the family of O Wood. Nellie Miller spent Easter in Portland with friends. Clarerice Kienle of the Kienle Music Store Newberg rode to Rex to tune the school house piano. Mrs W M Roberts left Saturday for Portland to join her husband and move to Centralia. Friends of Mr and Mrs Ray Howard of Portland will be pleased to hear they S M Main of Lynnton Rex looking up acreage. Robert Gise formerly of Omaha is visiting R N family. Miss Mary Jones spent Sunday with her mother in Port. Dr A M Davis of Nowher was a Sunday visitor at the J Frank Doree was out from
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A. H. Dean
Portland
Leota Howard
Newberg
O. Wood
Nellie Miller
Clarerice Kienle
Kienle Music Store
Rex
W. M. Roberts
Centralia
Ray Howard
S$. M. Main
Lynnton
Robert Gise
Omaha
R. N
Mary Jones
Port
Classification. ber Tommy and the family debate your class
A Baltimore American excerpt shows a dialogue about a child's animal classification. The father calls it an elf hen while the mother says it is an old cat, reflecting humorous misunderstanding.
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Tommy
Baltimore
Origin of the Organ Invention Dates Unclear
The text notes the organ’s origin is disputed with invention dated to the third century or later. It mentions an uncertain era and suggests the early history remains unsettled.
What is electricity and its future uses in contracts
Fragmented OCR notes reflect a debate on electricity's applications and value. The text cites a Rocky Mountain News line about new discoveries and an Indianapolis line about changing perceptions of electricity. A separate fragment records a legal negotiation over a $200 sum and a lawyer quipping about a $300 figure.
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Rocky Mountain News
Arctic Frost Myths Debunked By Stefansson On Snow Therapy
Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson rejects the superstition that rubbing snow on frost bitten skin relieves damage. He warns snow can accelerate freezing and emphasizes keeping the face warm with bandages and periodic warming. He notes liquid air would freeze a cheek instantly and offers practical guidance for arctic travel.
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Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Stefan Seon Ony
Spanish Succession Reflected in Queen Anne Era
Fragmentary notes mention Queen Anne and Louis XIV and the figure of Mrs Bull with John Bull's mother and Peg as a Scotch national representation. The text hints at affection for a character named Jack Calvin and a sense of guiding influence over a child.
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Louis XIV
Queen Anne
Bull
John
Church of and
Jobn Bull
Peg
Jack
Calvin
Literary quarrel over a poem title sparks confusion
Readers debate who authored the line famed as Laugh and the World Laughs With You amid contested attributions involving several poets. The dispute centers on the origin of the quip and its publication history across early 20th century literary circles.
Offer Declined After Attack Aboard Ship
In the aftermath of an assault two high land soldiers lie prone to dodge bullets. One urges movement and calls to Jock. Gandy replies he cannot move due to a leg injury and asks to be carried to the deck.
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Jock
Gandy
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India
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Mrs. Reanolde
Jack Sawyer
Florence Howe
Dorothy
Maude Wright
Audrey Caldwell
Erma Kane
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Pepin
France
A. M. Davis
Ot Nowher
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