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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1910
Page
8
The government could dispense with almost any coin but the nickel for it stands for stable prices and daily needs. It underwrites bread, streetcar rides, beer for some, shoe shining, theater admission, boot shops, soda fountains, ice cream, pharmacies, five cent stores, and even cigarettes. The nickel acts as the indispensable small unit in the nation’s economy.
The story recalls Minister Charles Page Bryan who once kept an onca given as a gift by a Brazilian trader. The cat passed through ships and ports from Brazil to the Chilean navy and back to the American legation, returning as a larger hungry mascot that moved hosts to tears.
The Missouri senators Warner and Stone, despite party differences, greet each other as Bill in social and committee settings. In a Senate exchange, Warner asserted his status as junior senator, while Stone addressed the chair, leading to a discussion on starting work on the municipal bridge at St. Louis.
The article recounts Congressman Griggs of Georgia forcing an elevator to stop on the fourth floor, amid an exchange with a Black elevator operator. Griggs proclaims a congressman can get off any floor, eliciting a tense, racially charged confrontation in a multistory building.
A London note surveys a revised etiquette guide guiding social success through strict ground rules. It cites precise dining habits from fork use with peas to oysters and cheese and explains blunt phrases like Not at home. It highlights the rigid standard of polite behavior for Americans studying English manners.
Japanese manufacturers press to raise China cotton quality to reduce reliance on American cotton. Trials with Indian and Japanese seeds under Kangwang Kiangsu failed, American seed excelled though color suffered from rain. If successful seeds may be given free to farmers and Japan could import American grade cotton, reserving purchases for excess Chinese production.
The National Model License league president issued a statement noting the U S revenue reports for the first five months of the current fiscal year. It discusses drinking trends and policy implications as reported in Louisville Kentucky sources.
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