British Fashion and World Steamships Highlight Edwardian Miscellany
A Rocky Ford Enterprise digest of currents in Britain and America surveys justice in London, fashion and female trends, the arrival of five new European steamships on a world itinerary, escalating home life bans on appliances, quirky crimes, and oddities. It notes habitual criminals in London, fashion’s grip on women, plans for ships Antwerp to Antwerp via Suez and Pacific routes, landlord restrictions on cabbage, a New Jersey burglar apology note, a theater rule dispute, a man attempting self dental extraction, and humorous misfortunes in economics.
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Antwerp
Singapore
China
Japan
Suez Canal
Honolulu
Puget Sound
Pacific
America
San Francisco
Strait of Magellan
South America
Montevideo
Women Capable of Grappling With World Problems
Women can handle world problems, and many great tasks could be led by them. They are strong in home life, which underpins all work, and better suited to social, educational, temperance, and immigration issues. Modern freedoms have not harmed them. good homes enhance public contribution.
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Jane Addams
Marcel
Chicago Daily News
Saving Grace of Work and Reform Through Trades
An advocacy piece arguing for industrial education to reduce crime. It notes about 100000 U S convicts, a third aged 18 to 25, many lacking trades. Authors propose reform via industrial schools, teaching useful work and making trade knowledge a civic duty to prevent incarceration.
The Prize of Health and Three Schools of Thought
Three old schools of thought on health are outlined. One sees life through physical science, another relies on spiritual ideas, and a third blends both views acknowledging physical and mental planes. Health depends on physical laws plus pure air food exercise rest and a normal body. spiritual culture cannot restore severely damaged vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
German Chancellor Defends Army and Emperor in Reichstag
In Berlin the Reichstag heard Prince von Buelow defend the army and the Emperor against attacks over corruption rumors. He denied a court camarilla and said action would follow proofs. Officials discussed budget revisions while parties pledged support for military and naval funding if needed. Dr Spahn praised the Emperor's visit to England for peace.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Prince von Buelow
Spain
Center Party
Rome
Dierzukunft
Freiherr von Stengel
Imperial Treasury
Spahn
England
America
Germany
Carnegie Aims To Be Happier By Serving Others At Seventy
New York on November 26 reports Andrew Carnegie, aged seventy, proclaiming a happiness rule: obey the inner judge with a clean verdict, then strive to make others happy. He argues usefulness grows with age, saying experience improves efficiency and life conservation sharpens capability, predicting greater usefulness at seventy.
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New York
Hale
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Washington Aeroplane Competition Opens for Heavier Than Air
General James Allen states the signal corps will seek bids for aeroplanes next year to trial heavier than air machines. Many inventors contact the department daily. contracts will be by open competition only. The Wright brothers and others have made proposals, but no arrangements exist.
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Washington
United States
Signal Corps
James Allen
Wright Brothers
War Department
Colorado News Items
A Colorado roundup notes a Denver cat show planned for December and lodge delays at Coal Creek. Trials set for Mason and Vanderwelde in Durango for the Walker killing. Florence exchanges expand switchboard capacity with $25,000 plan. Platteville studies a waterworks and electricity plant. Several post office appointments announced for Arriba and Larkspur. Pueblo district food inspector appointed. Telluride case bond set at 7500 for Deputy Meldrum in Lambert shooting. Potatoes from Greeley expected to exceed. Brush to host a large alfalfa meal factory. 600 cattle fed at Brush. artesian flow near Ora Junta 105 ft depth. Loveland churches raise 5000 for Anti Saloon League. Woodmen's Home funds exceed 100,000 in Colorado Springs drive. Deceased conductor Alphonse DeRome remembered after Walsenburg crash. Colorado Agricultural College reports 1907 institutes and trains reaching 21,495 people. Deer sale starts in Canon City from Stirrup ranch. Utes driven back. few deer killed. Louisville miner August Ricetti killed in Acme mine. Windsor sugar factory chemist George Drummond moves to Greeley, Eaton, Windsor plants. Captain David R. Sparks credited with earliest quartz mill in Colorado near Bobtail mine. Deputy Meldrum posts 7500 bail for May term.
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Denver
Coal Creek Lodge of Odd Fellows
Mason and Vanderwelde
J. A. Walker
Durango
Florence
Platteville Board of Trade
Colorado
Arriba
Lincoln County
Bessie E. Graves
S. Graves
Larkspur
Douglas County
Philip Ruebel
F. A. Murphy
State Board of Health
Charles L. Walker
Pueblo
Sherif Robert Meldrum
David Lambert
Tom Boy Mine
Thomas Sullivan
Telluride
Greeley
Texas
Southwest
Near East
Brush
Sterling
Fort Morgan
Great Western Sugar Company
H. E. Bald
Ora Junta
Bald
D. E. Murphy
Woodmen's National Home Building Association
National Home
Colorado Springs
Alphonse A. DeRome
Denver & Rio
Colorado Agricultural College
Farmers’ Institutes
Santa Fe Institute
Whart H. Pigg
Black Mountain
Canon City
Meeker
David Farr
August Ricetti
Acme
Louisville
George Drummond
Windsor
Eaton
David R. Sparks
Alton
Illinois
Bobtall
Black Hawk
Sparks
George Fritz
Robert D. Meldrum
Tombay
District Court
Bulkley Wells
D. A. Herron
B. N. Lavender
Meldrum
Lake Ptarmigan
Tomboy
Night Sweats Case Prompts Peruna Ad Testimony
A Chicago reader, Lizzie Lohr, describes long nights of sweating and loss of appetite. She credits Dr Hartman and Peruana with curing her after four months, noting she is a widow with six children and works daily. She says she took five bottles and offers to share details.
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Lizzie Lohr
13Th St
Chicago
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Chancellor von Buelow
Socialists
Jazzie Igup
Rey
F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Company
Milwaukee, Wis
Mes
Carters
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Best
n + Blake Razor
Iradford
Washington, D.C
Defiance Starch
Wii
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