Ballooning Passion Not Always Balloonitic
A person obsessed with ballooning is not automatically labeled balloonitic. The remark distinguishes fervent interest from the defined term.
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08 May 1907
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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1907
Page
1
Paris Mob Beats Russian to Death
A Paris mob killed a Russian man last week in a violent assault. The incident underscores ongoing tensions and echoes harsh conditions associated with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Russia
April debt drop sparks GOP bickering
The national debt fell by nearly six million dollars in April while critics blame Republican rule for revenue leakage. Supporters argue the drop shows ongoing debt reduction despite big spending schemes.
Republicans Hear Silent Tariff Debate Question
A reader notes that the Republican party must take a clear stand on tariffs in the next campaign after Dingley’s tariff bill was brought up by the party. The writer asks where supporters have stood since the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingley
Globe-Democrat faces sympathy with labor, then strike
The Globe-Democrat praised national labor freedom in an editorial on Thursday, but on Friday the paper could not be printed due to a general strike by St. Louis newspaper pressmen, halting publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Democrat
Globe
St. Louis
Missouri Legislature Dodges Liquor Traffic Question
In a special session at Jefferson City several legislators dodge on liquor traffic control, avoiding a clear explanation to voters. A representative fearfully voting with neither pro nor anti positions jeopardizes constituents and self-interest, signaling it may soon be unsafe to support both whiskey and anti whiskey stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri
Lewis Critiques Free Subscriptions Across Publications
The letter accuses Gr Lewis and the Woman's National Daily of biased postal rules while noting publications like Woman's Magazine and Woman's Farm Journal faced postal bans despite nominal prices. It argues readers once received cheap papers freely and asserts no extra persecution exists beyond suppressing such titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. Gr
Lewis
Woman's National Daily
Woman's Magazine
Woman's Farm Journal
Augusta
William Joel Stone Seen In Baltimore Bar In Light Spring Attire
A Kansas City dispatch reports William Joel Stone entering the Hotel Baltimore bar this morning wearing a light spring suit brown derby hat polished shoes and open work socks of home knit wool. The piece questions Stone’s past and calls for a denial of the circulating report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
William Joel Stone
Baltimore
Wim
Joel
Old Guard
Deweerney
Whoopee
Wea
Lithia Water Conflicts Stir Missouri Senate Campaign
The text mocks William Joel as effete and untrustworthy, predicting reduced re-election chances in Reynolds County where voters dislike his necktie. Lithia water publicity is portrayed as a negative jab, suggesting one senate term has soured Missouri Democrats on his leadership and fuels opposition as he seeks reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds County
Lithia Water
Joe Folk
Missouri Democracy
Joel
Lithia
Senate
Missouri
Proposal for frost defense with boiler radiators in orchards
The article notes severe frosts harm fruit growing and records an experiment using brush fires on orchard northern sides to save crops. It suggests a steam boiler plant with radiating pipes along north and west sides as a similar protective measure, likely limited to large orchards due to cost and scale.
Small investors misled by high yield investment schemes
The letter argues that deposits from small earners totaling about 3.5 billion dollars fund risky eight to fifty percent schemes. It notes heavy losses for wage earners and urges directing funds into meritorious, honest enterprises. Promoters’ advertising illustrates the investors’ substantial collective power.
Mail order houses keep advertising nonstop say Huntsville Herald
The Huntsville Herald argues mail order houses thrive by constant advertising regardless of season or weather. It notes country papers long criticized this practice and that home merchants either support or resent it as ads never pause for dull times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Howe
Aerial Locomotive Dream Outlined In Silk Ship
A London Standard note recalls an early aerial locomotive concept meant to outdo rail runners. The craft, 151 feet long and 30 feet wide with a 50 foot tail, was patented and envisioned to be silk covered with copper shields on its wings. The design sparked vivid, almost comic imagery of mounting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Standard
As Others See Us From a German in America
A Berlin newspaper excerpt quotes a New York Tribune piece detailing how American youths grow into gamblers. The letter describes gambling at school, in college, and in business, noting speculation in stocks and the lure of quick riches, while observers in Germany worry about Americans growing fat and rich through risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Berlin
New York Tribune
Self-Dissection and the Habit of Self-Esteem
A compact admonition on avoiding perpetual self analysis and condemnation. Cultivate healthy self esteem to prevent self depreciation, guide actions toward worthiness, and pursue sincere effort to live up to personal ideals and contribute meaningfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huma
Probate Court May term settles executors and guardians
Probate Court of Washington County Missouri opens its May term on Monday May 1 1907 with final and annual settlements due from executors administrators and guardians for numerous estates including Eliza Southall Alexis Gloried and Jenni Stocking. The docket lists daily sessions through May 15 with Guardian and Administrator accounts for minors and deceased estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate Court
County of
Washington
State of
Missouri
Ada Southall
W. Goodykoontz
Eliza FE
Southall
Albert and
Arthur Gloried
Alexis Gloried
Chas. A. Stocking
Jennie A. Stocking
W. H. and
W. C. Norwine
Conrad Norwine
Ambrosia Pharis
Fred L
Bessie F. Pharis
Sarah L. Amonett
Eva M
Letha L. Lester
John W. Kerryman
Jerome
Berryman
Lizzie Wallen
Janes A. Senson
Iseal
Humorous aphorisms and social notes from Chicago News
A collection of wry quips on love, marriage, fashion, and money. It includes lines about a woman's duty to be handsome, a husband’s role, and the idea that popularity resists bargains. A plug for W I Hunter of German American Insurance Co. of New York concludes the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I. Hunter
German American Insurance Co
New York
Weather Sours Crops As Local Notices Mention Moves
Latty reports heavy weather harming fruit and wheat with replanting needed for corn and garden crops. Local entries note residents visiting, moves to the J T Hudson house, school enumeration underway, and a claim about the finest young calf in Ure county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Declue
J.T. Hudson House
Gur Burg
W. M. Matlock
Ure
Um. M
Last of Stage Coach Travel Ends in Old Era Decline
Fragmentary note recounts the end of stage coach travel as the era fades marked by a notable increase in fare due to 157 percent rise. It hints at the final years of this transportation mode and a shift to other travel methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
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