Colorado Smelting Competition Supports Miners
Colorado hosts eight operating smelters with three independent plants and five under the American Smelting and Refining Company. Independent facilities at Salida, Denver, and Silverton enable miners to sell ore freely, countering claims of forced consolidation. ASARCO, partly Guggenheim controlled, plans a million dollar upgrade in Colorado with new mechanical roasters, backing the state’s mining future despite low grade ore and brisk independent competition.
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Colorado
American Smelting and Refining Company
Sa‘Ada
Denver
United States
Old Mexico
Plantasso Brisk
Guggenheims
Domestic Application Of Meat Inspection Law Question
The secretary of agriculture received from the attorney general the opinion on whether the meat inspection law applies to meat products imported from foreign countries. The attorney general said the amendments relate entirely to domestic slaughtering. The note includes an unrelated ad about Perrin Business College and a cash offer.
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Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Moody
Misread Proverb Fragments From OCR Text
Fragmentary lines present a moral quip about crookedness and temptation. Repeats nonsensical names and unclear context, but conveys a warning that a person who drinks or fumbles could become crooked, alongside a proverb style remark about self corruption.
Labor Dedication Ceremony for Baby Boy in Chicago
In Chicago at St James Methodist church the one month old Lee Geasner Creel was dedicated to labor. Allied Printing Trades Council and union leaders attended with Reverend Milner and Reverend Quayle delivering remarks. The parents hoped for an unselfish life serving others and labor ideals. May MacDowell Eva Marshall Shouts and Jane Addams joined sociological workers in attendance.
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Chicago
Lee Geasner Creel
H. H. Creel
Cause of
Labor
St James’ Methodist Church
Allied Printing ‘Trades Council
D. ©. Milner
Church
E. R. Wright
Typographical Union No. 16
William A. Quayle
L. P. Strauble
Allied Printing Trades Council
Cree
Creel
May MacDowell
Eva Marshall Shouts
Jane Addams
Coffee Valorization Plan Ties Brazil to New York Investors
Brazil will secure about 20 million dollars from bankers and merchants in New York, London, Havre and Hamburg to fund a coffee valorization scheme. The aim is to keep grower prices fair by fixing a minimum quotation, with Brazil’s three states Sao Paulo Rio and Minas committing to uphold a 32 to 35 milreis per 60 kilo bag minimum in year one, rising to 40 milreis later. They will tax shipments to guarantee loan interest and curb low grade exports while restricting coffee acreage for two years from 1907-01-01.
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New York
Brazll
London
Havre
Hamburg
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Rio
Minas
Peculiar Case 18 Decided In Bigamous Wichita Suit
Federal Judge Pol lock rules on a 30 year Kansas bigamy case from Comanche county. James Mc Laughlin deserted a Pennsylvania wife then married Annie Scott in Kansas and fathered feline children. On his death the second wife sought a pension revealing wife one. Court grants Pennsylvania wife half the estate and assigns the other half to Mc Laughlin’s children by wife two. The second wife receives nothing despite her role in acquiring the property.
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Wichita, Kan
Pollock
Comanche County
James McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Annie Scott
Royal Decree Sets London Dinner Hour Earlier
London announces a royal directive shifting the fashionable dinner period to 6:30 to 7:30 PM from the prior eight to nine PM. The change, praised for aiding theater attendance and restaurant patronage, aims to align dining with earlier practices and improve post dinner suppers for patrons.
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London
Remarkable Viennese double wedding shocks society
A double wedding was celebrated in a Viennese church. Muller, a manufacturer, wed a widow while his son married the widow’s daughter. The event makes the father the father in law of his son and the mother in law of her daughter, a remarkable family alliance.
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Muller
Mountaineer Queen Climbs 23000 Feet in Kashmir Adventure
Mrs. Bullock Workman joins her husband on a climb of 23000 feet in Kashmir. She has climbed over 21000 feet previously, the highest by a woman. At high altitude she suffers sleep disturbance and headaches until past 21000 feet, when headaches abate. Also mentions De France starch as a laundry aid offering stronger, thinner application for better fabric stiffness.
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Bullock Workman
Kashmir
Churchill praises New Hampshire farmers as future resort hosts
In Concord Churchill lauds New Hampshire as a premier summer resort setting with mountains lakes and forests. He notes farmers are diversifying into hotels and boarding to welcome visitors, sharing a quip about eggs and local produce from a New York source.
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Winston Churchill
Concord
New Hampshire
Ita
America
New York
Grape Nuts for Loose Teeth Claims Raise Health Benefit
An Ontario user reports using Grape Nuts Food for two years to strengthen teeth and nerves, claiming improvement in dental stability and overall health. The testimonial credits pre digested food for calming stomach nerves, weight gain, and better sleep, and promotes the Postum Co. booklet The Road to Wellville.
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Ontario
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound noted as tribute
This obituary recounts Lydia B Estes Pinkham born February 9 1819 in Lynn Massachusetts. A schoolteacherturned herbalist she created remedies from roots and herbs, notably her Vegetable Compound, with assistance from her family. The piece details hardship from the 1873 financial crisis and the rise of the enterprise, highlighting recorded case studies and the ongoing work by her daughter in law and successors.
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Estes
Lynn
Mass
Isaac Pinkham
Har
Lydia B. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia
Ely
Pinkhams
Lydia E. Pinkham
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