Edison Do Not Accept Excuses For Success
A column praises Thomas A Edison for presenting phonograph and incandescent lamp models to a museum and argues that education is not the only path to success. It cites other self-made figures and urges readers to persist, work hard, and take full advantage of their abilities, despite obstacles.
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Thomas A Edison
Edison
Hick
Benjamin Frankin
Abraham
Lincoln
Andren Carnegie
Johns ‘Hop-kins
Charles’ M. Schwab
F. W. Woolworth
Jon” Was Amaker
John’ Edlecson
James Watt
Hubert Fulton
Russell Sage
John D. Rockefeller
Cyrax WW. Field
Peter Coopers
Succesa
Liquor Scandal Hits U S Warehouses Exposed
New York July 27 millions of dollars worth of liquor were taken from bonded government warehouses and replaced with water. The Internal Revenue records showed many barrels emptied and swapped before the stash was moved to markets. An embargo on the importation of quers followed, with Blair in Washington believed to have acted on the theory that simare liquor moved to markets via bonded storage.
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New York
New -York -Internal. Revenue
Internal Revenue
Blair
Washington
Stolen fur charges hit society matron in mayoral feud
A sensational London street scene unfolds as Agnes Lage accuses Mrs. Smith Bourke of stealing sable fur pieces during a public altercation. The incident ties to Daniel Smith’s mayoral run, drawing a crowded throng and triggering embarrassment and social scrutiny among the city’s matrons.
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Agnes
Smith-Bourke
Si Bourke
Daniel Smith
Bishop Grimes Dies in New York Pneumonia Complications
Governor Miller Hiatt and Archbishop Hayes mourn the death of Bishop Grimes a leading East Coast cleric. His passing from pneumonia complications prompts plans for lying in state at the Cathedral and a funeral to be held in Syracuse with services at churches nearby. The bishop long served as pastor and held high esteem in religious circles.
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Patrick J. Hayes
New Yorkland
Grimes
New York
Archbishop Hayes
Syracuse
Durin
Miners Move Toward Settlement as Strikes Progress
Rapidly evolving talks aim to resolve nationwide mine strikes in coal regions. Operators in Ohio and Pennsylvania propose meetings with John L. Lewis as United Mine Workers leader proclaims victory. Indiana mine owners announce readiness to enter interstate wage talks. Ohio operators request Lewis’s involvement.
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Pennsyvenia
John L. Lewis
United
Work.s
Indiana
Gave Boy Gallows and Rail Strikes Clash in Pennsylvania
The report references a clash over rail tie ups with President Hardin moving toward settlement. It mentions Philadelphia on July 27 and notes miners leaders and violent incidents. Names include Kennedy and Avila with fragments describing a boy’s death or execution context and references to Oakland California.
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Pennsylvania
Hardin
Rail strike crisis urged end by labor leader Samuel Gompers
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, states that Wall Street control blocks settlement of the railroad strike. He claims if managements run the roads freely, the strike could end within 24 hours. He argues finance views railroads as wealth players, not public service.
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Samuel Gompers
Wall Street
A. Hitle
Cousin Slain as Girl Defends Honor
Montgomery Alabama July 27 Mildred Willis Stower a young girl from one of the Fiue Blood families of Alabama was charged with the murder of her 26 year old cousin A Porter McKeithen. She was freed after a juvenile court ruling that she was a juvenile delinquent and paroled in the custody of her mother. The case marks the first juvenile court murder trial in the state.
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Montgomery
Mildred Willis Stower
Alabama
A. Porter McKeithen
Body of unknown found in creek near Syracuse area
A body of unknown age was found in a creek at Sheap's Corners near Syracuse. A witness said the man appeared about 50 years old. The event occurred Thursday at the Stills Crane area, with authorities conducting notifications and investigations.
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Syracuse
Chittenangs Creek
Secac
Syracuar
Buffalo trolleys stoned by crowds in unrest
fragmented OCR notes describe a chaotic event where trolleys were attacked by crowds in Buffalo. details are unclear, but multiple injuries and property damage appear likely, with references to a wartime or protest atmosphere and disrupted transit in the city.
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Buffalo
Rammed steamer sinks in Pacific in wartime conditions
Fragmentary OCR reports a Pacific sea incident describing a rammed steamer sinking during wartime. Names and details are obscured by garbled text, but indications point to wartime naval action with casualties and rescue efforts in a broad Pacific theater.
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Pacific
Grace Crossings Grant Allocation Reveals City Spending
New York on July 2 reports the city has allocated 58,060 dollars toward a pavement project. The figure represents a portion of a larger funded program with the full amount yet to be determined and the city already has plans to cover remaining costs.
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New Yor
Dynamite wrecks Pullman car in dramatic incident
Unclear fragmentary report hints at a dynamite blast damaging a Pullman car near a rail line. The text is garbled with names and places unreadable, mentioning weather, schedules, and local events without coherent details.
Maniac fugitive and deputy slain in spree
A maniac used gas and a gun in a dawn attack that killed a deputy sheriff and wounded several others. Authorities pursued the suspect, who killed a deputy and wounded four more before being cornered and subdued.
Dirigible Sets Course for Historic Long Flight
Jon Coltstrom reports a 70 height airship plans a long voyage timed in July. Officials from DRT confirm test milestone as craft aims to showcase endurance and reliability on extended trip.
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Jon Coltstrom
22 Russians to Die Debs Protest
Fragmentary OCR text reports a protest by debs against executions of 22 Russians. The readable portions mention organizations and names in garbled form, with insufficient coherent facts to confirm events, dates, or locations.
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Debs
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