Representative Wheeler Attacks Coronation Policy in House
The Kentucky Democrat assails the administration over plans for European ceremonies. He calls U S delegates to the coronation harmless, mocks opposition to Prince Henry and President's daughter participation, and defends American hospitality and self reliance amid a global display.
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Wheeler
Kentucky
House of Representatives
United States
Edward
Prince Henry
Europe
America
Miss Roosevelt
Wheelers
Kentucky's vote history and statewide disfranchisement debate
The item notes Kentucky as the first state to permit women to vote on school matters and the first to abandon the plan. It cites 1900 Lexington election results with 700 white versus an implied larger number of colored women voters, and mentions a pending bill to disfranchise all women. The piece shifts to a satirical contest about a "gold brick plant" stock problem and discusses political, tax, and election topics, including the Garfield corrupt practice act and local road turnpike bids, with scattered names and figures.
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Kentucky
Lexington
Reform Organ
Gold Brick Plant
Clermont Sun
Treasury
Commissioners
Sun _ people
Courier
Lockwood & White
Sun
Markley
Turnpike Building Bids Awarded in Special Session
Commissioners in a special session on February 1 awarded sections of the free turnpikes to bidders marked by a star. John W. Carnes won section 2 at Franklin turnpike for 890.00. Ephraim Weaver won Elk Lick and Branch section 4 at 1160.00. Joseph Renard won section 3 at Marathon for 1200.00. Albert Pence won section 6 at Franklin for 899.00. Harvey Storer won section 4 at Sharp's Cut and W. D. Barr won Edenton section 4.
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Pleasant Plain
J. W. Glancy
Sharp
Jackson
J. E. Parvin
Franklin
Ralph McKay
Elk Lick
Branch Will
Same
Bethel
Pteee
ReynoNss& Rhineheart
Chas. Meek
Edenton
W. D. Barr
Frank Signa
Walter Smith
J. M. Waits
Sharp’s
Albert Pence
F. L. Adams
Nicholasville
Lowe i
Joseph Renard
Marathon
Oba Lapomo
Breckenridge Free Turnpike
Fruit Ridge Free Turnpike
John W. Carnes
Weaver
Harvey Storer
Sharp’s Cut- OE MA Sromno
Os Ene Aencos
Barnum's Monkeys and the Emulsion Cure
A circus monkey cage report claims that dosing by Scott's Emulsion reduced deaths from consumption among the apes and implies benefit for humans. The ad-like piece promotes the medicine and invites readers to send for samples and purchase from druggists.
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Barnum
Scott
Nerve Slavery and the Lost Vitality of Prime Health
A historical piece explains present day conditions as heavy burdens on the nervous system. It links impaired nerve force to poor function of the heart brain liver kidneys and stomach, listing symptoms like throbbing heart sleepless nights fatigue digestion issues and loss of strength.
Nerve Pills Ad Promotes Dr A W Chase Medicine
An advertisement promotes Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills sold by dealers of Dr A W Chase Medicine Company in Buffalo New York. It lists Dr John Bunn of Batavia Ohio as associated.
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Dr. A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Company
Buffalo, N. Y
John Bunn
Batavia
Boston Village seeks annexation to Clermont county
Notice declares on December 1 1901 the Village of Boston Ohio by attorney W A Joseph filed with Clermont county auditors a petition to annex contiguous territory with detailed metes and bounds for hearing March 12 1902 at 10 am at Fetto's hall. Also small ads list farm and livestock for sale rent and wanted help.
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Boston
Clermont County
Ohio
W. A. Joseph
McKnnie
A. H. Goff
R. Pattison
A. Pattison
M. Foster
M. East
J. Iuen
B. Busman and Alrey
Busman
Ulrey
Anderson
J. Liller
J. B. Rapp
Liller
Rappana
Elizabeth Eimer
A. Freshard
Board of Commissioners
Contiguous
Board of Commissiona
Clermont
Fetto
W. A. Joaxpn
German Police Book Keeps Daring Details on Citizens
A travel note reflects on Germany’s police system where a week in the country yields encounters with a meticulous national registry. Citizens must report moves and employments with colored blanks, and fines punish noncompliance, illustrating an extensive state record of occupation wealth and social standing. Time hangs heavy as people hurry through daily routines, from commuting to meals, craving efficiency and restraint.
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Congress
Lebanon
Germany
Pittsburg Dispatch
Spider Webs in Central American Forests Stir Awe
A naturalist returning from Central American woods reports giant spiders’ webs spanning over six feet in diameter with brace threads reaching to surrounding branches. He notes the webs halt fruit and even trap birds, illustrating the spiders’ formidable hunting nets.
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Central America
Bart the mysterious author behind hotel library shelves
A traveler stuck in Perugia finds English books in a hotel library by a mysterious author named Bart. The discovery that Bart wrote Ivanhoe and The Last Days of Pompeii reveals the binder used the title as the name, merging Sir Walter Scott and Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton into one figure.
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Perugia
Bart
Pompeii
Walter Scott
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Conscience Money in Britain Reaches Thousands Annually
The article notes yearly sums labeled conscience money in Great Britain reach thousands of pounds. The first entry is March 30, 1789, when £360 was added to the public account after a note to the chancellor. A distressed writer urged the money be applied to state use to prevent national loss and ease a citizen's conscience.
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Great Britain
Prompted Quips Across Papers
A collage of old newspaper quips and jokes about coffee mince pies churchgoers and marital habits from Washington Star Bixby and Cleveland Plain Dealer style humor. It highlights light witty exchanges and punchlines in classic press humor.
Definition of an Underwriter and Body Flexibility Rhetoric
A humorous passage contrasts a legal term with layman wit. It mentions an underwriter in a jab and jokes about a man’s flexibility by claiming he can scratch his own back and reach any part of his body, reflecting playful newspaper chatter.
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Atchison Globe
Roanoke Richmond Norfolk Through Train Service
Roanoke and Norfolk via the Norfolk and Western Railway offer through travel with Pullman sleepers. Trains depart Sardinia daily at 9:30 am and 7:00 pm. Nos 3 and 4 8 and 1 use Pennsylvania Lines station Cincinnati. Commuter trains Nos 32 and 33 run between Cincinnati and Sardinia only from U L N R R station Court and Broadway.
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Dally
Roanoke
Richmond
Norfolk
Norfolk & Western Railway
Portamouth
Ardinia
Witoee R. Qe
Hillsboro
Traina
Sardinia
Pennsylvania
Staton
Pearl
Butler Street
Cincinnati
Cincionati
R. Station
Court
Broadway
W. BR. Bevill
Allen Hull
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Judiciary Committee
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Legree
Arkansas
Simon Legree
Randy
Sullivan
Ohio House
Demuth
Boards of Education
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Turnpike Building
Barnum’s Monkeys
Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Auditor’s Office
Fruit Ridge
Breckenridge
Auditor
J. I. U. Make
R. C. White
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Swann
Conscience Money
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Washington Star
Bixby
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ostend
Chicago News
Xennedy
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Sapolio
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Hartman & Steffen
Tailors
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Chas. J. Buddeke & CO
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Chicago
Morgan & Wright
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