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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1909

Page

5

Death of Governor John A. Johnson a Democratic beacon

The obituary reflects on Governor Johnson of Minnesota as a rare, principled leader whose rise from modest beginnings mirrored Lincoln. It notes his political strength within the Democratic Party, his restraint in pursuing power, and suggests he could have secured national nomination had fate allowed, marking his death as a major national loss.

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Polar region rubber boot rayout and dismissals teased

The text mocks money returns and praises Dr Cook for offsetting Arctic costs. Pinchot sits confident as if he controls a rare supply while Freesom TM is said to be fine if one can stomach it. Dismissing Glavie is described as the easiest part of the affair.

Dr. Cook Polar

Such a Star Queen author recalls dramatic editor tales

Norman recalls Channing and his play Such a Star Queen promising royalties. Pollock quotes a dramatic editor anecdote about a confrontation with a theater critic’s complaint and a loud visitor with a mule whip, who declares the critic mocked her act as unrefined.

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Taft Will Push Button and Irrigation Is Ready

Grand Junction Colorado September 21 President Taft will press the switch on the Gunnison tunnel project in the Uncompahgre valley marking completion of a major irrigation effort. The $3.5 to $4 million work will reclaim about 20 000 acres with land payments of 35 to 36 per acre over ten installments. Permanent water rights transfer with land ownership.

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Fragmentary Quotes and Humorous Exchanges Across Newspapers

A collage of brief, partly garbled jokes and quips from various papers. It includes romantic picnic mishaps, shy speakers at public events, social banter about money and dining, and a Greenland hotel anecdote noting long nights.

Mr Skygack from Mars Weird Riddles on Gender Roles

A fragmented humor column mocks gender stereotypes with wry maxims on money duty weakness and virtue. It cites a Chicago News line about learning from others and a joke about a man using religion in business. The piece riffs on societal expectations and marital dynamics.

Chicago News

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