President Roosevelt urges federal control and reform agenda
In his annual message President Roosevelt presses for stronger federal supervision of interstate commerce and big corporations, calls for antitrust reform, currency stabilization, and national water highways. He warns tariffs should wait until after the election and backs income and inheritance taxes, law enforcement, and labor dispute machinery. He also outlines plans for postal savings banks, parcel post, and climate for nationwide modernization.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bureau of Corporations
National
Congress
New York
Chicago
District of Columbia
Territories
Panama Canal
Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Columbia
Pacific
Atlantic
Gulf
Great Lakes
Inland Waterways Commission
Beulah Sands Mind Blight and a Wall Street Divorce
In a continuing chapter the tragic tale follows Bob Sands who shelters his wife Beulah at his mother’s home after a deadly family scandal. Beulah, a mind-blighted wife, fails to recognize kin and environment, while Bob tries to shield her and fund debts. The couple rebuilds at a grand Fifth Avenue mansion as Bob becomes a famed, elusive Wall Street trader, and Beulah remains trapped in a childlike state, creating a tense family and financial drama.
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Bob
Sand Landing
Great White Sands Mansion
Judge Sands
Sands
Sands Plantation
Beulah Sands
Beulah
New York
America
Fifth Avenue
Forty-second
Forty-third Streets
Jim
Fob
Randolph & Randolph's
New York City
Bellevue
Randolph & Randolph
Wall Street
Lee Sands
Tom ‘Reinhart
Seaboard Air Line
Brownley
Mrs. Brownley
Virginia
Experiment on the Ear Shows Ear Sensitivity Limits
An investigation tested ear sensitivity to sound by using a telephone and alternating currents at 250 and 500 cycles per second to create ear pressure variations. Results indicate the normal ear can respond to pressure changes as small as four ten millionths of a millimeter of mercury.
A Boy Worth Knowing in Opelika Alabama
A small dog with a bob tail and squinted eyes followed a 14 year old boy home. The dog then began returning found money and items, totaling $32 in cash plus various useful objects, over two years of daily street foraging.
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Edward Sweeney
Opelika
Ala
Finger Nails Spots Explain Health Cues
Brief health note states white spots on nails reflect imperfect blood circulation and nervousness caused by wrong living. It advises living correctly, as the spots will disappear with better habits.
Defiance Starch for Neater Laundry Results
The text argues that laundry work improves with Defiance Starch. It claims standard starch requires heavy usage to achieve stiffness, obscuring fabric beauty and reducing wear. Defiance Starch purportedly provides greater strength, allowing a thinner, cleaner application without harming appearance or durability.
Deserved. A Mayor’s Rise From Perfumed Gasoline
A stranger questions how a manufacturing town elected a millionaire mayor. The native replies that his popularity stemmed from using perfumed gasoline in his automobile, highlighting a curious and satirical origin of political support.
Piles Cured in Sixteen Days and Fees Ent?
Piles cured in six to fourteen days claims bold remedy. Missing details obscure names and dates. Potential medical ad language promises quick relief with unclear payment terms and sponsor.
The Statesman Leads the Masses and the Masses Lead the Politician
A fragment mentions Smokers a the qa value of Lewis' Single Binder cigar. References dealer Lewis' Factory Peoria Hl and The Bank of England employe 1,000 persons in a terse notice style.
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Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
The
Bank of England
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National Government of Industrial Disputes
Public Lands
Canada
Hanks
Alaska
Verto Rico
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Cuba
Lnte
Germany
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China
Uti
Tom Reinhart
Union
Paele
Reinhart
Exchange
Rmoom
George Ade
Mr. Ade
Ade
Buelah
Dodds
Guert
Iver Pills
Pood
Nese
Western
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Gustave Zander
Stockholm
Sweden
Atkinson
Race St
Philadelphia
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