Quaker Oats Advocated For Farm Hands And Health Officials
The article notes Quaker Oats as a top oat product in the country and Europe, used to boost farm labor output. It mentions a 24 April tuberism health drive led by local officers and denominational leaders and an outline for sermons to be distributed free to clergymen. Prominent church figures back the prevention effort.
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Europe
National
Association For the
East Twenty-second Street
New York
Prisoner at the bar charged with unlicensed peddling
The court questions a swarthy prisoner named Giuseppe Muertee on peddling bananas without a license. The bridge policeman questions his origin while the judge remarks on Italian ties as the prisoner writes his name. New York.
Fragmented Quote Reflects Unclear Interview Tone
The readable text shows a garbled quote about babies and Asians with disjointed phrasing and unclear attribution. No coherent event, names, or context can be reliably derived from the fragment.
No Place Like Play Lively Yet Aims at Life
A fragment reviews a play described as lively and awake with humor. It notes themes of care and family, urging audiences to stay for the production and its engaging elements as a TEI Getter style showcase.
Studies in Still Life Ten Illustrations
A note from the Louisville Courier Journal describes ten still life illustrations by Spear re a te es with a remark about the catalogue size and seeds woman smiling.
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Spear Reaetees
Oman
Louisville Courier-Journal
Bogy Color Produced by Postum
Fragmentary notes mention Bogy Color produced by Postum with unclear context and damaged OCR text. No identifiable persons or organizations beyond Postum. Content appears as malformed ad copy or archival reference.
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Postum
From Day to Day General News and Notes Fresh from the Wire
A concise roundup of brief items and updates across topics and regions. The wire service provides quick notes on notable events, ongoing stories, and fleeting developments shaping headlines today.
European oil licenses and Ireland’s world empire day
A Vienna dispatch says Austrian sellers of petroleum will require government licenses, aiming to monopoly oil trade against Standard Oil. Cardinal Moran proposes St Patrick’s Day as Ireland’s empire day, with steps to extend celebrations globally. Reports place Pinchot in Plymouth rather than London while Menelik’s death is officially denied and Empress Taitou’s regency continues in Addis Ababa with troops arriving.
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Vienna
Standard Oil Company
Cardinal Moran
Ireland
Dublin
President Grant
Chérbourg
Gifford Pinchot
United States
Pinchot
Plymouth
London
Menelik
Abyssinia
Addis Abeda
Taitou
Loral
Tethama
Carpenters Strike Over Pay Raise in Yonkers and Other Global Notes
Reports from the era cover a Yonkers carpenters strike after employers refused a daily wage raise from 4.00 to 4.50. Berlin editor Richard Barali of Vorwaerts faced a month in prison for organizing the March 6 demonstration supporting suffrage reform.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Richard Barali
Vorwaerts
Berlin
Westminster Cathedral
Justice Brewer
Leavenworth
Kas
Dinois
J. A. Durfee
Chicago
San Francisco
Chamber of Deputies
Great Britain
Germany
Hungary
Strikes, hearings, and political notes from the era
Reports from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh describe a strike and grand jury probes into graft cases affecting bankers and officials. Congress adjourned early in memory of Justice Brewer, while the Mississippi Legislature advances its bribery inquiry. Other items note a sugar trust denial, university science restructuring, a prairie fire near Sturgis, and a New Jersey firm’s garage fire causing heavy losses.
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Cole An
Philadelphia
Mann
Pittsburg
Eeene Brewer
Standard Oil
Mississippi
House
Roosevelt
Houses
Congress
Brewer
Wickersham
Sugar Trust
Academy of Science of the
University” of Nebraska
Sturg
Das
Lorenz
Rson
Yokohama
Brokaw
Brothers
New Jersey
Wiliam
Old Soldier Aid Bill Advances From House Panel
A bill providing one dollar daily for incapacitated veterans moves from the house committee on military affairs after years of consideration. Separately, Taft attended a navy relief charity ball and danced briefly with his sister-in-law. The senate approved an amended employer liability law granting state courts concurrent jurisdiction in accident damages suits. Trustees and alumni of Stevens Institute are noted.
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House Committee On
Sherwood
House
Townsend
Rej
Mich
Taft
Navy Relief Society
Navy Yard
Navy
Meyer
Dolphin
Louis Moore
Senate
Committee On the Judiciary
Borah
Stevenns Institute
Institute of J. Have
Rooseevit and Cairo Visit Highlight Global Interest
Visitors from around the world witness sightseeing in Cairo as the Johnson-Jeffries President Laws cases move forward. The miners seek a pension and better conditions as Robert E. arrives to observe developments.
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Rooseevit
Pagy
Cairo
Johnason-Jeffries
Tsue
Robert E
Chicago shifts to Democratic as wets gain in Illinois elections
Complexion of Chicago’s city council moves from Republican to Democratic after Tuesday’s vote. In thirty five wards Democrats win twenty one seats, Republicans twelve, independents two, amid a non partisan voters league crusade against gray wolves. Subways and utilities loom as issues with about forty saloon keepers arrested during voting. Dr Sara Janson prompted a ballot dispute when she appeared at polls but was not allowed to vote.
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Chicago
Decatur
Pana
Riverton
Springfield
Rockford
Danville
Bloomington
Clinton
Mattoon
Elgin
Joliet
Lockport
Monmouth
Geneva
St. Charles
Batavia
Ilinois
Municipal Voters’ League
Gray Wolves
John’ Coughlin
Sara Janson
Beatrice Votes Wet At City Election In Nebraska
Beatrice Nebraska voters approved liquor by a margin of 150 reversing last year’s 108 anti license lead. Wets won wards one three and two by 287, while ward four went to the anti license by 136. Large turnout. License side organized for victory. council results show F B Lenhart and J Shinn ahead in key races with Norcross and McCool defeated.
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Beatrice,Neb
Beatrice
F. B E. Lenhart
Ee Te Mae
E. J. Shinn
Nebraska voting shifts show early gains in several towns
In Lincoln Nebraska reports show Havelock and Beatrice drew close attention during the campaign. Beatrice and Havelock were pivotal as larger towns expected strong contests. Towns voting for change included Havelock Arapahoe Beatrice Auburn Ashland and other communities.
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Lincoln
Half of Michigan to Dry Detroit Complete Returns
A historical update notes that half of Michigan will be dry while Detroit Complete reports back from thirty six counties across Michigan. The terse item reflects Prohibition era reporting of county-by-county status and local enforcement updates.
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Michigan
Detroit
Modern wall coverings and easy decorating trends
The piece notes new wall coverings and labor saving machines make home decoration easier and cheaper. It contrasts wallpaper, paint, and old finishes with modern materials, urging homeowners to modernize. It highlights the value of cost effective upgrades for rooms and whole houses.
Family flees typhoid risk to Quebec voyage
A family, fleeing a typhoid outbreak in their neighborhood, travels by boat to Quebec with plans to go to Montreal. Sightseers return early after seeing the smoke stack level with the deck as the tide drops, prompting a child’s picaresque question about God and the water.
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Quebec
Montreal
Churchgoer’s Surprise Party Sparks Mixed Observations
A Manchester Union remark notes a parishioner attending church last Sunday and humorously references regional papers and quirky phrases. The eccentric line compares fishing in a Texas bayou and a paragon of the Kennebeck Journal with playful nods to Springfield Union and Ging-Ging Goophus as part of a light local-wide culture clash.
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New Hampshire
Manchester Union
Texas
Kennebeck Journal
Springfield Union
Springfeld Union
Vindictive Cuss and the Worm in the Out Drink
A fragment shows a scene where Mr. Jones protests a worm in his drink and a friend offers Seene to wash it down while others insist he should let him walk. The text reflects tense interaction in a crowded setting.
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Mr. Jones
Jones
Calendar Confusion Sparks Schoolyard Debate
A fragment from the Cleveland Leader reports a child asking about the calendar and a baffling teacher reply. The brief hints at classroom humor and miscommunication in an early paper item.
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Annes
Shane Saith
Cleveland
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