Appeal for Free Paper Pulp Sparks Party Tariff Debate
A political clash over tariffs and free wood pulp and paper dominates a New York gathering of American Newspaper Publishers, Republicans pressing for tariff removal while Democrats push broader reform. The piece argues both sides favor protection for trusts and criticizes Speaker Cannon's committee move as electioneering. It notes expected reorganizations within the American Tobacco and allied companies and cites John Fiske predicting future tariffs and global competition.
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Taft on Trusts Sparks Debate and Labor Clash
The speech in Chicago sparks contention as Taft faces labor backlash over remarks about labor unity and cost reduction. Critics say good trusts defend monopoly under tariff protection, while Taft and Roosevelt supporters argue some combinations lower costs. Democrats warn against tariff-backed trusts that keep prices high for Americans.
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Trusts in the Senate and a Silver Dollar Freight Proposal
The item alleges Senator Gugeenheim of Colorado, formerly a president or director of a stoking trust, still favors trust interests. It notes a April 28 Congressional Record disclosure of an amendment to the sundry civil appropriation bill seeking 75000 for transporting silver dollars by registered mail or other means. The claim suggests the move would raise silver demand and prices, benefiting a smelting trust aligned with the senator.
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Senate bill to curb federal injunction power in state cases
The senate nearly passed Senator Overman of North Carolina’s measure to curb inferior federal court judges. It would require all injunction requests to be heard by three judges, two above district level, limiting federal court cognizance of state law cases and restraining injunctions that block state statutes.
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Thumb signals character in palmistry says palmster
A palm reader explains thumb morphology reflects intellect and will. If the first joint is thicker or longer than the second, a person may be cool and controlled yet bound by intellect. if the second joint is dominant, risk of obstinacy rashness and anger, sometimes seen as craziness.
Fishing From Cadiz Seawall At Dawn
Cadiz sits at the end of a narrow harrow peninsula and the seawall rises 40 feet above the water. Men and boys perch along the wall using very long bamboo poles with 50 to 100 foot lines and corked bobbers to catch small returning fish, baited with shrimp. Trash from the city feeds the sea below the wall.
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Home Work in Numbers for Primary Classrooms
Advice to improve children’s numeracy through home practice and play. Recommends number games using pasteboard money for pretend stores, bean bag scorekeeping, and domino counting by fives. Highlights parental involvement and a lively, practical approach to built foundation for formal math lessons.
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Harper's Bazar
Where the Shoe Pinched and a Husband’s Quandary
The excerpt shows Mr Randall puzzled by his wife’s steadfast obstinacy, noting her remarkable character and frequent surprises. He recalls years of marriage with her ability to calm kitchen disturbances, place the children, and adjust church matters, yet still regu late his guidance. The tale reflects on domestic leadership and enduring marital dynamics.
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Kentucky Fair Dates in Stanford Georgetown and Winchester
The Kentucky fairs for 1908 are listed with locations Stanford Georgetown and Winchester and dates July 22 July 28 and August respectively. Officers urge corrections if any omissions are found and date fixes are requested for the season.
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Winchester
County Fair Dates Across Kentucky Cities in August and September
A series of county fairs schedules list city names and fair dates from August 5 in Danville through September 9 in Glasgow. The entries show multiple 3 to 5 day events across Danville Lexington Uniontown Burkesville Broadhead Springfield Shepherdsville Lawrenceburg Carroll Gallatin Owen Tri County Fair Sanders Vanceburg Ewing London Elizabethtown Burlington Germantown Morgantown Somerset Hardinsburg Fern Creek Monticello Hodgenville and Glasgow with August 5 to September 9 timeframes.
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Lexington
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Broadhead
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Shepherdsville
Lawrenceburg
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Owen
Tri-County Fair
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Vanceburg
Ewing
London
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Burlington
Germantown
Morgantown
Somerset
Hardinsburg
Fern Creek
Monticello
Hodgenville
Glasgow
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Restful Sleep Relief
Sleep is nature's rebuilding period and lack of it weakens the body. Dr Miles Nervine quiets irritated nerves without opiates and aims for refreshing sleep. A testimonial from Mrs May Scott describes relief after one bottle, with claim of regained energy and ability to work. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind.
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