Age Limits in Employment Show Shifting Industry Standards
A New York Times notice discusses changes to the age limit rule for hiring in major firms. It cites railroads like the Maine Railroad relaxing age restrictions and allowing workers of any age in any role, arguing experience and fitness outweigh years. The piece questions whether age should reflect life experience more than numerical years and notes employers seek flexibility to hire valuable labor despite age.
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New York Times
Maine Railroad
Times
Fragmentary 1900s Clips on Earthquake News and Travel
A garbled mix from multiple papers mentions an Italian earthquake, water supply from a river, and a Franklin anniversary with Governor Pennypacker. It also references libel law, a Petersburg newspaper quote, a Manchuria railroad ticket, and a Maryland Deac-raising problem with implied solutions.
Fragmented Dialect Dialogues From Early Papers
A collage of garbled exchanges reflects humorous gossip and telegrams in regional papers. Snatches touch on domestic quirks and mistaken phrases, with exchanges involving Mrs Beggins Mrs Newbury and a Cleveland grocer, all in a bustling mix of phonetic slang and old style spelling.
Japanese Perceptions Shift After Peace Treaty News
The New York Herald commentary argues common misperceptions of the Japanese fade after treaty news. It notes Japan's constitutional government and active politics, contrasting wartime stereotypes with a populace capable of civic critique and sympathy with a rising neighbor. Baron Kaneko disputes Philippines ambitions and favors U.S. influence in the region.
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New York Herald
Tokio
Saron Komnre
Pertemouth
Atenta
Far East
Baron Kaneko
Philippines
United States
Japan
Moments With The Mile A Woodland Enchanted
A reflective piece from the Milwaukee Sentinel citing James Rousseau and Will Grizby. It sketches a voyage metaphor with a battered ship named The World, noting storms and cautious optimism about fair sailing and safe port. The text blends poetry and prose about travel, nature, and inward guiding.
Advices For Actoists On Safe Automobile Travel
An expert in motor car etiquette offers 2000 tips on safe driving emphasizing public safety and slow driving in towns villages and near cross streets. The guide warns against speeding near trolley cars churches rail crossings and horse-drawn traffic and urges stopping for frightened horses and accidents while maintaining courteous behavior and avoiding reckless stunts.
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Pwopie
Fron
Etriata
Alice Roosevelt in Seoul Parade Honors in Korean Capital
Miss Alice Roosevelt rode in the imperial palanquin through Seoul with escort amid cheering crowds as U S officials including Rear Admiral Train and Congressman Longworth arrived in Chemulpo. The procession featured Korean band, guards, and banners while imperial car and escorts marked the royal reception in the Korean capital.
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Peeridert
Seon
Imperial Bodyguard
Present
Miss Ale Roosevelt
American Regatia
Vins Roosevelt
Train
Newlands
Russes Boardman
McMillian
Longworth
Gillette
Chemulpo
Morgan
Seoul
Miss Roosevelt
Urcops
Sanitation Blamed as Typhoid Strikes Nanticoke
Dr Samuel G Dixon state health commissioner visits Nanticoke amid about 140 typhoid fever cases in the emergency hospital and borough wide. He rebukes the local board of health for poor sanitation and urges plans to prevent spread and begin engineering steps for a municipal sanitary overhaul.
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Dixon
Board of Health of
State Department of Hearth
Man fatally falls from bridge during horse incident
In New York a newspaper delivery wagon driver William A. Furisch fell from the Wilheprsburgh bridge as his horse bolted across a suspended East River crossing. He died almost instantly after the vehicle overturned the railing and plunged about 150 feet to the stone embankment below.
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New York
Griver
York
William A. Furisch
Furigech
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Fix
An advertisement claims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It asserts only corstitc Honal remedies can cure and offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes a free circular and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Heirs Find $10595 in Old Trunk Belonging to Elza Meharry Jeffers
In Springfield Ohio on September 20 heirs of the late Elza Meharry Jeffers uncovered about 10595 in gold hidden in a small old trunk in the attic of the Jeffers home During estate settlement it was noted she had previously donated funds to Ohio educational institutions and other causes The trunk discovery followed her death two months prior at age 1 and is described amid details from the estate proceedings
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New York
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M. A. Raner
Bellevue-Stratford
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Femple
Judiciary
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Grand Sire
Judiciary Committee
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Lu Lu Temple
Uton
R. Hill Myers
Winnipeg
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F. C. Goudy
Denver
Colo
Odd Fellows’ Temple
M. A. Raney
Second Regiment
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Elza Meharry Jeffers
Mary
BeA Captain Punished for Refusal Aiding President Yacht
A Washington report says the Commerce and Labor departments revoked the license of the steamer Oteri Captain, once with United Fruit, for allegedly refusing to aid the president’s yacht Sylph when disabled off North Carolina on April 12 after delivering Mrs Roosevelt to Florida.
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Department of ‘Commerce’and Labor
Oteri
United Fruit Company
West Indies
Baltimore
Sylph
North Carolina
Mrs. Roosevelt
Florida
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