Worth Quoting Eat The Men Never Have Occasion
An excerpt from the Boston Post notes a sentiment about men avoiding unnecessary words, highlighting that they seldom need to utter verbal expressions in certain situations.
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Newspaper
San Mateo Item
Location
San Mateo, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1909
Page
2
New York Press Critiques Ore Money Motive
The New York Press argues that the more ore money a man makes the more other people can receive. The piece suggests wealth signals lack of gratitude and questions whether wealth truly reflects a life worth living as quoted from the American Cultivator.
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New York
Gifteon
Chicago judge puts value on stolen kiss at ten dollars
A Chicago judge rules a stolen kiss is valued at ten dollars, noting the light touch would have been richer if it had been weighed in gold. The remark highlights the humorous tone of the courtroom exchange.
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Chicago
Scientists Disagree on Earthquake Causes, Washington Star Reports
Scientists dispute the precise cause of earthquakes while the Washington Star notes the debate remains unsettled and the underlying factor appears largely beyond practical control.
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Washington Star
Honesty in Money and Self-Inflicted Debt Tradition
The Washington Star notes Chinese honesty in finances and describes a custom holding a man liable for his debt by self harm if he de facto bets against a deal. The piece highlights commercial benefits seen in such practices.
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Washington Star
Ohio Youth Receives Life Sentence for Mother's Murder
A 17 year old boy from Ohio was sentenced to life in prison for killing and robbing his indulgent mother. The case notes his age spared him from the gallows and may fuel a petition for commutation as reported by the Philadelphia Ledger.
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Ohio
Philadelphia Ledger
Taxicab Defies Brick Wagon In Right Of Way Clash
A Washington Star report describes a near practical demonstration of the immovable mass and irresistible force problem as a taxicab contest the right of way with a heavily loaded brick wagon.
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Washington Star
Judge Rebukes Officer for Calling Defendant a Trollop
Judge Milliken of New Bedford admonished a policeman after he insulted a woman he was arresting calling her a drunken trollop. The woman responded in court that she admits to drinking but rejects the insult and will not tolerate such language from any man.
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Milliken
New Bedford
Mass
Dean Marquis Sees Personalities Among Insurance Men
Marquis of St Pauls Cathedral Detroit compares Harriman Roosevelt and Rockefeller to historic figures in a talk before an audience of insurance men. He imagines if Harriman had faced Caesar and if Roosevelt had pursued religious work and Luther’s reformation.
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Marquis of
St. Paul's Cathedral
Detroit
Harriman
Caesar
Roosevelt
Martin Luther
John D. Rockefeller
Vatican
Book Qualities for Enduring Friendship Cited by York Mail
The York Mail argues that a book remains a comrade when it adapts to moods, stays fresh, reflects a brave spirit, and can guide meditation into pleasant channels. It notes some great books may lack these traits.
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York Mail
Butcher Advises Son: Hurry Home After Fresh Wag Incident
A fragment notes a butcher urging a son to return home swiftly after an unclear Wag reference. The quotation implies urgency and a successful outcome in the exchange. No further details are provided in the legible text.
Speculating on the Market in a Fragmented Note
A fragmented snippet from a 4Meggen Munich page shows dialogue about a sick wealthy uncle named Tommy and a request for a loan. The text is unclear and lacks full context, but hints at financial pressure within a family or social circle.
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Tommy
Munich
Nellie Cashman Returns Home From Arctic Routes
Nellie Cashman, long known in Alaska for nursing miners and fighting scurvy, travels home aboard the Santa Clara after years in the Cassiar country and the Dawson era. She once aided many stranded miners with free medicine during Alaska's rough days.
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Nellie Cashman
Santa Clara
Arctic Circle
Alaska
Cassiar Country
Nellie
Dawson Country
Koyukuk
Cordova Alaskan
Artist Hero Fireman Dempsey Creates Imaginative Rescue
On State Street near Washington yesterday fireman James Dempsey of Engine No. 32 displayed imaginative restraint handling a runaway horse. He thrust fingers into the horse’s mouth to mimic a bit directing the animal back to the street center and halt it a block later. The Chicago Evening Post praised him as a creative hero with unusual genius.
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James Dempsey
Engine Company
State = street
Washington
Dempsey
Rider Haggard
Chicago Evening Post
Britain Faces Heaviest Income Tax and Higher Death Duties
Cassell's Saturday Journal notes the three year average is gone and incomes are taxed on yearly profits. Death duties since 1894 total over 220 million pounds, crippling landed estates and causing pine houses to fall into ruin while agricultural laborers lose work in a supposed free trade country.
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Britain
Cassell
Saturday Journal
Cats of Osaka Cat Census and Plague Prevention
Consul John H. Snodgrass reports in Kobe that under Dr Koch guidance cats are seen as plague prevention. Police tally 54 389 cats in Osaka, 1 508 000 residents, with 48 222 cat owning households and 5 696 homeless cats. Some plague risky districts have no cats.
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Osaka
John H. Snodgrass
Kobe
Koch
Mammoth Size Compared to Modern Elephant
A Smithsonian Institution report states that the mammoth was not larger than today's elephant. The finding weighs against earlier beliefs of a bigger prehistoric relative and emphasizes similar body size across the species.
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Smithsonian Institution
Transatlantic Boats At Sea Amid Huge New York Investment
About 100 million dollars is invested in transatlantic passenger boats sailing from New York harbor. New York City consumes 987 500 pounds of sugar daily.
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New York Bay
New York City
Steamed Corn Bread From Indian and Wheat Flours
A New York Telegram recipe details steamed corn bread using three cups Indian meal one cup wheat flour salt half teaspoon and a mixture of sour milk molasses and soda. Batter is steam baked in a greased mold for three hours then briefly baked to brown the top.
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New York Telegram
Poted Beef Luncheon Dish From World Recipe
Take 20 cent stew beef and 10 cent soup bone simmer until tender. Run from stock with a small piece of bread, season with salt pepper nutmeg thyme. Add two or three tablespoons of stock mix well with hands. Press into a glass dish, top with melted butter, serve cold. Garnish with parsley. Makes soup stock and a quick luncheon or breakfast dish for 30 cents.
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New York World
FIG DESSERT
Butter size of an egg one cup of sugar beat thoroughly two eggs beaten separately one-half cup water two teaspoons baking powder one and one-half cups flour sifted three times bake in two earthen plates. Cut one pound of figs in small pieces add one cup sugar and cover with water and boil twenty minutes when cold spread over the two cakes and on top add one-half pint of cream which has been thoroughly whipped.
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New York World
Apple Relish Recipe From New York
A traditional relish recipe combines two quarts each of cabbage green tomatoes and sweet apples with two green peppers and a quart of granulated sugar Five cents worth of whole mixed spice tied in a cloth is simmered with the vegetables after salting and draining water The mixture cooks for two hours yielding a tangy relish as described in a New York source.
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New York World
Rye Bread Recipe from New York Telegram
Scald one cup milk and one cup hot water then cool to luke warm. Dissolve a half cake compressed yeast in tepid water with salt. Mix in rye flour to batter, rise three hours, add more rye flour to kneadable dough, shape into leaves, rise again, brush with milk, and bake one hour in a moderate oven.
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New York Telegram
Salmon Pudding With Peas Recipe
Remove bones and skin from one can of salmon and flake. Layer with day old bread crumbs and a butter flour sauce, using two table spoonfuls of butter, two of flour, and a half pint of hot milk. Season with salt and pepper and bake 20 to 30 minutes until top is puffy and brown. Serve in the baking dish.
Buttered Peas and Lemon Garnish for Fish Dish
A kitchen note describes serving buttered hot peas on the plate with a knife run around the edge to arrange the peas. The dish is garnished with lemon pieces and lightly passed with the fish, as noted in the Boston Post.
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Boston Post
Household Hints From Daily Life Advice Rows
Parsley in vinegar after onions hides breath odor. Pickles stay crisp with alum. horseradish and nasturtium seeds keep vinegar clear. Sun and scald jars to prevent mold. varnish brushes with ammonia wash. Vinegar prevents moths on carpet edges. hot water clears bruises. Brooding helps chicks with grit and heat. Cooking game requires constant basting and gravy. Potatoes soak an hour to keep from darkening. Heat knives to cut fudge easily. use a grater to remove burnt crust. Wear sturdy underclothes in winter. wool absorbs perspiration. Soft foods harm digestion and teeth. teeth need hard foods to stay strong.
The Secret of Poverty Address in New York
Dr Woods Hutchinson of New York spoke at the American Museum of Natural History early this month on poverty. He said overwork underfeeding and overcrowding stem from underpaid conditions. He urged the church and medicine to avoid taking too much from the poor rather than giving to them.
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Woods Hutchinson
New York
American Museum of Natural History
Druggist estimates 35000 proprietary medicines in city
A New York pharmacist with four decades in business asserts the city hosts about 35 000 proprietary medicines for sale. He notes the vast variety reflects the evolving market and consumer demand.
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New York
Mendelssohn Wedding March Inspires World Benedicts
The Atlanta Constitution notes Mendelssohn’s wedding march echoes through society, urging leaders and dignitaries to rise to the occasion and live up to the music’s call for civility and decorum.
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Mendelssohn
Atlanta Constitution
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