Public Opinion On The Fast Mail Graft And Senator Elections
A Leavenworth Times summary notes protests against fast mail subsidies, citing Santa Fe and Morgan trains as wasteful grafts with no state benefits. The piece contrasts with Democratic Party critique, Wall Street Journal caution, and Roosevelt’s inheritance tax ideas as prompts for reform and centralization concerns. It also covers public opinion shifting toward federal tax action and party conventions naming U S senators.
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Leavenworth
Runnar
Kansas Cit
Newton
Kansas City
Tomw
Icelock
Aunta Fe
Louisiana
Congress
Arrest at once leads to seizure at Manchester gallery
An arrest follows a prompt call to action after a man escorted by a woman is taken into custody. In Manchester Art Gallery two elderly visitors browse numbered rooms and pause before Landseer’s Landseer dog painting, misreading it as “There’s Life in the Old Dog Yet” with humor and a touch of regret in their dialogue.
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Hartford Courant
Republican State Committee
Minnesota
Democratic State Committee
Rhode Island
United States
Unite States
Philadelphi
Manchester Art Gallery
Madox Brown
King Lear
Jinnyv
Landseer
Jarge
Gal
Manchester
Eng
Men More Foolish In Purchases Aired In Paper
A State Journal column cites examples of high priced items including a $6,000 orchid and a $150 horse. It argues such purchases are not unique to women and ridicules the notion that only women are foolish shoppers citing vivid daily stories.
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Telegraph
Onio State Journal
Stories of danger and oddities from old papers
A mixed fragment from Harper's Weekly and other sources recalls a Massachusetts funicular cable system with a nervous Boston traveler asking if it is safe and a conductor joking about karma. Also recounted are jokes about Senator Blackburn’s luggage cork popping and a courtroom tale about understanding an oath ending with a colorful miscue.
Presence of Mind in Dress Room Encounter
Mme Rathel, a renowned actress, faced a knife-wielding man in her dressing room who demanded she marry him to spare her life. She calmly replied that she would marry him, stating she wished to think it over, exposing the man's evident madness.
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Mme. Rathel
Notable London and Paris Figures In Politics Science and Arts
The text lists diverse figures: Rev Dr Jolie Watson to lecture at Western Theolo Seal seminary next year, AM Fallieres with a new billiard table at the Elysee as the last six French presidents to play, Thomas Shaw the new Jord advocate of London, self made from a baker's son. W W Mortimer to edit Patent Office Gazette replacing J W Babson who died recently. Dr Paul G Wooley to head the pathologic laboratory in the Philippines bureau of science. Sir John Sinelwir the Scottish baronet donates gramophones to asylums for daily inmate use. Professor C W Pritchett retires after thirty years directing Morrison observatory. H R Morzan to succeed. Louis Rouillou named first director of new Franklin union of Tieston. General John M Thayer celebrated eighty sixth birthday at Lincoln Nebraska. Sir Richard Taneye credits hydratlic jack invention to his firm aiding Great Eastern launch. Prince Victor Napoleon to publish Napoleon at St Helena drawing on family papers for new light on emperor’s later career.
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Jolie Watson
Ian Maelarani
Liverpool
Theolo Seal Seminary
AM. Fallieres
the Elysee
Thomas Shaw
Jord Advocate
London
W. W. Mortimer
Patent Office Gazette
J. W. Babson
Paul G. Wooley
Seruid
Bureau of Science
Philippines
Pathologics Laboratory
Stam
John Sinelwir
Suv
CW. Pritchett
Morrison Observatory
Glasgow
H.R. Morzan
United States Naval Observatory
Louis Rouillou
Mechbanics’ Institute
New Franklin Union
Tieston
Bennjamin Franklin
John M. Thayer
Froin
Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb
Japaneme Proved Proverb Wisdom Guide
A fragmented Japanese proverb text presents four lines about ignorance and knowledge. It contrasts fools, novices who do not know they are ignorant, and those who know they know. The garbled wording hints at a teaching motif urging waking and learning from ignorance toward wisdom.
A Daring Smuggler Original
Captain General Tacon hunts Cuba smugglers led by Marti a tall strong leader with mixed heritage. Marti evades capture after visiting Tacon proposing a pardon in exchange for a fishing monopoly. He then builds a Havana market at his own expense, profiting until the grant reverts to the government after twenty five years.
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Tacon
Cuba
Marti
Havana
Plaza Armas
Ferdinand
Ele
Thas
Tau Te Hin
Forernor
Tam
Martist
Twoty-Tre
Mark Anderson
Rex the faithful dog and shipwreck tale told by Austin A Kingsley
A narrator recounts saving Rex the collie aboard a ship and the dog companion’s ultimate act of loyalty. Rex dives to aid the captain in a sinking wreck, swims beside the lifeboat, and is left behind as the vessel goes down. The tribute notes the dog’s intelligence, devotion, and an unyielding bond across peril and survival.
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Rex
Collie Breal
Fin
Besie
Taughich
Nome
Austin A. Kingsley
Great Gathering Planned for Tiffin Convention
The Tiffin Convention Committees report strong progress for a June event. Chairmen promise a busy three days with Junior Rally speakers and song, a three morning school episode with experts, and notable guests including F H Jacobs of New York, shaw of the United Society, and Henry Churchill King of Oberlin College guiding music, quiet hours, and ceremonies.
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Tiffin
F. H. Jacobs
New York
Elyria
Shaw
United Society
Henry Churchill King
Oberlin College
Notable speakers at Tiffin convention feature famed orator Rex and Nannie Lee
Toxepo Guus 32 percent leads with Landrith as a prime favorite in Chicago. William Puddefoot on the American platform will be an honored guest. Nannie Lee, a sought after State speaker on junior work, will address the Tiffin convention alongside Rev. John E. Pounds of Cleveland, renowned for epigrammatic speech. You can’t afford to miss him at Tiffs.
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Sai Morable Mertings Fra
Landrith
Tennes
Chi
United States
Wiliam Puddefoot
Willas
Eleer Acress Mia
Nannie Lee
Gaiheriggn
Ole
John E. Pounds
Cevelané
Pounds
Bank Statement of Lorain National Bank 1908
The document shows assets and liabilities including bonds, mortgages, and cash items. It lists capital stock, surplus, deposits, and notes of other banks. The cashiers name is E. Williams with a notary public certification dated April 1908. Directors Gen. H. Ely, Chas. T. Ely, and E. H. Hinman attest to the statement.
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Vic
State of
Ohio
of Lorain
E. Willams
BE. Williams
T. C. Johnson
Gen. H. Ely
Chas. T. Ely
E. H. Hinman
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Thomas Jefferson
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Woiruvklt Loo
Springfield Republican
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Rageus
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Massachusetts
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Boston
Harper’s Weekly
Blackburn
Joe
Cleveland
Jones
Mr. Jones
Chicago Inter-Ocean
the Hall OF Fame
Richard Taneye
Victor Napoleon
Napoleon
St. Helena
Bin
Swaine
Antipors Sanitarium Co
TNE
Swane
Suer Pine
OLR
Onio
Mit Remedy Co
Toxepo
Je Chichester
Oy Wardendars
Veen Vale
Mdi
Altfely
National Bank
Tika
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