National Growth Through Resource Use and Waste Reduction
Richard H Edwards summarizes in the May American Review of Reviews a national inventory showing the United States, with 9 percent of earth’s area and 4.2 percent of population, contributing high shares of global production in corn, wheat, tobacco, iron, petroleum, copper, gold, silver, sulfur, phosphate rock, and cotton. He urges energy to continue developing resources while curbing waste and reclaiming arid lands, forests, and water power, warning of European envy and possible coalitions against rapid growth.
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Richard H Edwards
Manufacturers’ Record
Baltimore
American Review of
Edmonds
Gi Lu
United States
Dan
Europa
Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Superior Cure All
An OCR snippet touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as superior to all rivals, claiming it purifies blood, strengthens the stomach, and improves appetite. It mentions extensive use, citing over 400 testimonials in two years, and advertises a prepared tablet form with 100 doses.
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Seqaes
London property values and rents rise amid a sea of figures
A jumble of notes covers London real estate and living costs with references to rental values, rates, and site value. It cites totals like 11 000 000 pounds yearly rent and 64 000 000 pounds cost of living, tracing London’s 12 000 000 annual value growth and historic acre rents, while mixing political quips and unrelated names.
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London
Texas Pistol Toting Ban at Issue in Public Discourse
A late 19th or early 20th century editorial argues Texas gun culture and strict penalties curb pistol carrying. It praises Texas for hard remedies like road labor for offenders, contrasts with other states, and urges reform to stop glamorizing the gun. It calls for broader civic repair and discourages mimicry of old Texas bravado.
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Texas
Lone Star
San Antonio
Secreta
Thal
Textis
Texa
Georgia
Jon
Hon. Jeff Davis Not a Joke in Arkansas discourse
An archaic editorial note insists that Hon. Jeff Davis is no joke and that any humorous remarks are accidental. It emphasizes his seriousness when he intends to speak, warning against misreading his conduct as mirthful.
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Campbell
Sonora
Jatt Davis
Jef
Arkansaw
Hkely
Jeff Davis
State of undesirable ness in Philadelphia Press note
In a Philadelphia Press clipping the piece questions Oklahoma governance and its perceived aims. The short item hints at elite actions and Governor activities, suggesting cautious optimism that policy moves may avoid excess.
Comparing Yarns Windmill Agent Shower of Snakes
A dialog recalls a thunderstorm that left a shower of snakes and an earthquake that toppled houses, as Farmer Ryetop dismisses the claims with a shrug. The speaker notes odd weather lore and mentions a stegl scenario in a rural setting.
Untipat Question Sparks Democratic Dissent in Incomplete Transcript
An eminent Democrat questions Governor John sons untipat, prompting debate over its nature. A contrasting reply characterizes the move as unclear and likened to a Swedish omeal, illustrating partisan confusion amid vague remarks.
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Johnson
Labor Leaders and Capital Seek Fair Play in Labor War
A U S Senate quote by A S Clay argues labor organizations have done much good and should be protected. He cites better wages homes and education. praises honest toilers like John Mitchell while warning against destroying unions. Both employers and workers must consider each other’s welfare to avoid oppression.
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John Mitchell
Army and Navy Should Keep Pace With National Growth
Secretary of War William H. Taft argues for a policy to grow the army and navy in line with the nation’s expansion and resources. He advocates a strong merchant marine to justify naval and commercial spending and to support peace and strategic goals without resorting to war, calling for a navy commensurate with the country’s coast line population and reach.
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Army and Navy
Panama Canal
San Antonio Rifles Sail To National Drill In Washington
The San Antonio and Belkap rifles depart Tuesday evening for the national drill at Washington beginning May 29. They will travel over the Southern Pacific. The San Antonio rifle team expects a score of 40 and the Belknaps 38 men. A long list of travelers is named, including J. W. B. Patterson and family, W. L. Thomson, J. H. Crider, Mrs. Garcia, Miss Zulema Garcia, Mrs. T. B. Wren, and many others. Inclement weather prevented a Salado picnic yesterday. A heavy rain from Hondo to Del Rio yesterday boosts crop prospects. The Light advertises classes and local services.
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San Antonio and
Belkaap Rifles
Washington
Southern Pacific
San Ananio
Belknaps
Trin
J. W. B. Patterson
W. L. Thomson
J. H. Crider
J. M. Garcia
Zulema, Garcia
T. B. Wren
George
William Schmidt
A. Séidel
Cal
A. Belkmap
Maj. Burbank
D. L. Brush
B. Devine
A. J. Carroll
TW. Jones
J. Shelay
William Lyons
W. M. Watson
L. A. Frayer
Dr. Kirk
Helamer Society
Salado
Hondo
del Rio
May 15 in History and Notable Astronomical Events
May 15 marks deaths of Alban Butler and Edmund Kean with brief notes on O Connell and Edouard Remeaus. Also lists Dr Wyam Tod Helmuth and a quote about O Connell’s stance. Astronomical events include a full moon at 0:30 p.m. and Jupiter’s four satellites closely grouped.
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Alban Butler
Hidmund Kean
Brent Wnglish
Daniel O'Connell
O'Connell
Edouard Remeaus
Wyam Tod Helmuth
Bors
Bna
Sete
Meno
Jupiter
The Necessary Shock Leaves College Professor Weak
A college professor, fevered for weeks, lies in a stupor as doctors discuss his critical state. The attending physician expresses cautious hope that if he gains enough vitality to pass this moment, he may recover, while observers watch for any sign of awakening.
Announcements for Bexar County Sheriff and Clerk Candidates
The Light announces multiple candidates for Bexar County Sheriff, including B D Lindsey W I Goforth James McCloskey Charles F Stevens Fred H Lancaster George Surkey and others, all subject to Democratic primaries. Also announces Vivian F Hamilton Michael F Campbell and Frank R Newton for County Clerk, and J Ed Wilkens B J Heeves John B Tratmer for Constable Precinct No 1, all subject to Democratic primaries in 1908.
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B. D. Lindsey
Shatifl
Baxar County
W. I. Goforth
Fred H. Lancaster
Bexar County
George Surkey
Vivian F. Hamilton
Michael F. Campbell
Light
Frank R Newton
B. J. Heeves
Sec
Democratia
Wilkens
John B. Tratmer
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