Rice Day Promotes Texas Bermuda Onions And Rice
The article envisions a national Rice Day with free rice tastings on trains and ships and affordable dishes to highlight rice as a staple. It notes prior onion day efforts in San Antonio and urges chamber actions to organize similar nationwide advertising for rice growers.
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Texas
San Antonio Territory
United States
Bermudas
Pacific Coast
San Antonio
Bermuda
Chamber of Commerce
If Ulster Goes Frontline Clash Over Home Rule
The piece discusses Ulster independence threats with over 100000 volunteers ready to fight for home rule autonomy and portrays the Irish crisis as nearing a civil war level, noting Parliament faces a potential surrender or impasse before decisive action.
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Ulster
Ireland
Dublin
Nationalist
United Kingdom
George V
House of Lords
House of Commons
United States
George
Viewpoint clash over Huerta and U S Mexico policy
The piece argues a deep rift between Provisional President Huerta and the American public on Mexico policy. It notes Huerta’s denial of a presidential bid and US discomfort with his approach, contrasting US practices with Mexico’s political norms and the Taft-Roosevelt era stance.
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Huerta
Wilson
Mexico
United States
Felix Diaz
Europe
White House
William H. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Speed Mania Shapes Modern Transport
A Frenchman sets a new airship speed record and global papers chronicle the feat. The era's craving for rapid motion spans automobiles hydroplanes and amusement rides, turning speed into a century defining vice despite costly losses and uncertain gains.
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Luna Parks
Coney Islands
Guarantee Label Misleading in Food and Drug Act
Government Bulletin notes the label “Guaranteed Under the Pure Food and Drugs Act” does not guarantee product quality. Dr Alsberg explains the label is a manufacturer protection for retailers, not a consumer safeguard, and may mislead buyers into trusting unsafe foods or drugs.
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Bureau of Chemistry
Alsberg
Italy gives warships for tuberculosis care
At the International Congress of School Hygiene in Buffalo Dr Knopf urged the United States to follow Italy’s example by placing discarded battleships and cruisers at state disposal. The resolution, adopted, would anchor ships to serve as open air schools sanatorium schools for children or hospital sanatoria for adults in communities.
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United States
International Congress of School Hygiene
Buffalo
Knopf
New York City
Italy
Union
Indianapolis News
Texas Builds Silos as Fort Worth Telegraph Notes Need
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram and St Louis Republic discuss silo use for preserving green corn and delivering rations to cattle. They argue silos help farmers seasonally, enabling better prices in spring and prosperity for Texas as a result.
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St. Louis Republic
Texas
Fort. Worth
Changes Past and Present on Vehicles and Safety
The Utica Observer argues that opinion shifted from bicycle as a dangerous vehicle to a toy with the rise of cars and motorcycles. It predicts future aeroplanes may alter street safety perceptions further as vehicles become more present and maneuverable.
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Utica
Cure of Consumption
From the New York Medical Journal Dr Ferguson Lemon of Melbourne Australia reports experiences with pure phosphorus in lung diseases including tuberculosis and acute pneumonia. He credits dramatic recovery in a patient with recurrent hemorrhages treated with 1 500 grain doses and notes long term health with periodic dosing.
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New York Medical Journal
Ferguson Lemon
Melbourne
Australia
Lemon
Europe
Boston Licensing Board Targets Saloons Treating Habit
The Boston licensing board urges saloon keepers to bar bartenders from serving drinks without payment. Prohibition extends to gifts at Christmas or other occasions. The ruling aims to curb a demoralizing custom tied to urging continued patronage and the practice of rushing.
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The
Boston Transcript
Boston
Licensing Board
Autumn bride selects chic frock for wedding trip Panama
A fashionable autumn bride chooses a gray and green plaid chiffon frock with a sheer blouse. The dress features mohair gray skirt, shoulder straps, and sleeves, with a buttoned trim boot-length silhouette and a modest slash.
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Panama
Blushing Not Lost Says Fort Worth Column
A Fort Worth Star Telegram column defends blushing as a still current badge of refinement. It argues that the blush signals confusion or timidity and remains widely valued across social classes, despite pessimistic views.
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Fort Worth
Pudding Flavoring Incident Delights Mr Jones
Mrs. Jones leaves brandy on the pantry shelf. John and Sam each add a measure to the pudding. Mrs. Jones finally flavors it again, and Mr. Jones praises the result as the best pudding ever.
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Mr. Jones
Spoonerisms Reveal Laughing Wit From Oxford Doctor
From the Current Opinion a list of Spoonerisms shows how Dr. Spooner of Oxford mixed words. Examples include pass pig fleas pass stink puff hatch pasty snipe two rags and a bag what a hell of smerlings and many are called but chew are fosen chew.
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Dr. Spooner
Oxford
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Dlehl
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Mean
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