American hotels lead in comfort abroad praise
A lengthy critique of European hotel trends contrasts British and Continental inns with American standards. The piece argues US motels shaped by modern American comforts have transformed European hospitality, noting rooftop gardens, efficient service, and vast kitchens. It cites New York and other cities as evidence of a hotel construction boom and superior American guest experience.
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Ohio senator Foraker rivals stir after oil trust ties emerge
Longtime Ohio power Senator Foraker faces renewed scrutiny over legal work for the Standard Oil Company while serving in the United States Senate. The uproar follows his clash with President Roosevelt over actions including the discharge of a Negro battalion and other favored legislation. Born 1846 in Rainsboro, Foraker joined the Civil War at sixteen, rising to brevet captain before returning to politics as a Republican figure in Ohio.
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Remarkable Foraker Story From Home to Senate
Robert A. Hiles recounts the life of Joseph Benson Foraker, detailing his early escape from home, Civil War service including Charge at Mission Ridge, rapid academic return, law career, Cincinnati judgehood, and rise to governor and U S senator. The narrative highlights his oratory, storytelling, and political humor through anecdotes and dinners.
Curious World Facts From The North American Scene
A review of global curiosities from Canada to Europe notes rich copper and coal mines in Canada, vast bird populations in Europe, and Quebec adopting French language use. details include Winnipeg’s coldest city status, Vienna marriage rules, coffee’s English entry in 1657, and odd regional insights such as large butterflies, spider silk weight, and a Japanese horse wiring feat.
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Highest restaurant opens at Jungfrau railway summit
The world’s highest restaurant sits at the Eismeer station near Jungfraujoch in Switzerland about 16,000 feet above sea level. Food is prepared by electricity from the Lutschine waterfall deep in the valley. A Papinian digester powers cooking for a hundred guests in a hall carved from rock with vast mountain views.
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