Outlook Bright for Republicans in 1902 Canvass
The Albany Journal and St. Louis Globe-Democrat report that 1902 opens with strong Republican prospects as prosperity rises and trade expands. They note unity among Indiana and Ohio Republicans, no major splits over Philippines tariff or Cuban policies, and confidence Republicans will maintain power in the 1902 congressional elections.
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New York Exchange
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ohio
Messrs. Hanna
Foraker
Congress
Philippines
House
McKinley
United States
Hanna
Senate
Roosevelt
Financial views of Shaw shape future treasury policy
The article surveys Secretary Shaw's likely stance on national finance, bond purchases, bank deposits, and reform options. It notes he will maintain sinking fund commitments, resist reducing government deposits, and support silver in gold, asset banking cautiously. It cites his view that currency should be bank issued and tied to assets, with evolving steps toward branch banking and emergency circulation.
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Gov. Shaw
Treasury
Gage
Shaw
Chicago Evening Post
Shawan
Political drift and editorials on Bryan and McKinley
A collage of editorial quips criticizes William Jennings Bryan as editor unpopular and ineffectual. It recalls Gov. Shaw’s mortgage record and notes Wall Street’s dislike. The piece surveys Democratic minority in Congress and cites the St. Louis Globe Democrat on leadership. It also reflects on a prosperous year ending with McKinley’s assassination and hopes for the new year.
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Denver
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Detroit Free Press
Dem
Gov. Shaw
N. Y. Tribune
House of Representatives
Washington
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Richardson
Tennessee
Troy Times
United States
Albany
McKinley
Alban Argus
Fashion Notes From The Times On Hats And Evening Dress
A detailed look at a new Eton jacket with a five-layer cloth collar and black gold braid, a white satin vest with braid V-points, and a fourreau princess dress in mesh or lace. It notes hat fashion prioritizing forward tilt, scarce ermine, and a charming white chiffon evening bodice with black velvet trim and diamond studs.
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Chicago Daily News
Edward
Household Bits Offer Frugal Home Craft Tips
A Brooklyn Eagle inspired piece suggests homemade portfolios from old books with decorative covers, leather pillows, leather pipe racks, and decorative screens as tea table accents. It notes weak tea for cleaning varnish and linen bandages as gentler on wounds, and chestnut dressing for turkey with bread crumbs, butter, celery, parsley, pepper, salt, chestnuts, eggs.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Turkey
Mrs Leland Stanford a Pioneer in Education Philanthropy
A retrospective on Mrs Jane Stanford born 1825 who endowed education and charity and supported vast causes. It recalls Leland Stanford’s vision to build a transcontinental railroad completing the Pacific and Atlantic connection at Promontory Point on May 10 1869 and the monumental achievements surrounding the railroad founding.
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America
Leland Stanford
Stanford
Jane Lathrop
Rocky Mountains
Great West
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Coast
Prestontory
Utah
San Francisco
History and varieties of face veils among oriental women
The article traces the ancient custom of veiling across Asia and the Middle East, noting how different cultures dress their faces from the Turkish yashmak to Algerian gauze veils. It highlights social norms, regional styles, and mentions Leland Stanford's university legacy intertwined with the narrative.
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Mohammed
Japan
Corea
China
San Miguel
India
Louisville Courier-Journal
The Three-Meal Habit Debate
A quotation by F L Oswald argues the three meal tradition harms work capacity and digestion. It claims overeating temptation rises, energy is diverted, and pessimism fear harms morale from after-dinner labor.
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F. L. Oswald
M. D
Recipe for French Dressing
A simple dressing combines fine olive oil with vinegar or lemon juice, salt, cayenne, and onion juice. For one head of lettuce use one tablespoon oil, a pinch of cayenne, half a saltspoon salt, four drops onion juice, and one teaspoon lemon juice or vinegar. Mix well and serve with lettuce, tomatoes, cold meat, or for marinating chicken, lobster, and crab for salads.
A Word About Giving
An old woman contrasts generosity and self interest noting a relative will share money and crops but not personal time. She recalls Mrs Stone who befriends by paying attention and sharing small news about a sailor son, showing care beyond money. The piece argues generosity is about what one allows others to share.
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Leland Stanford
California
Nevada
Arizona
America
Detroit Free Press
Mrs. Stone
Tom
Digestibility of the Crab Described by Washington Star
The Washington Star notes the crab's true muscular fiber requires careful cooking to yield tender meat. It contrasts the deviled crab from seaside hotels with crabs caught away from the surf, exploring why one is flavorful and the other dull.
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Washington Star
How to Make Palms Grow
Instructions say to sponge palm leaves weekly with lukewarm water and a touch of milk. Then place the pot in lukewarm water for two hours until fully submerged, claiming this is the sole effective watering method to prevent plant death.
Proper Candy Chewing After Meals Advised
The guidance states candies should be eaten only at the close of luncheon or dinner and in small quantities, if consumed at all, to avoid excess.
Bath Time for House Plants Brightens Leaf Life
Dusty house plants benefit from a warm spell outdoor shower bath. Thorough rinsing soaks the root zone, reducing moisture needs for a week and refreshing the greenery.
Alloyed aluminum rivals copper for nails and tacks use
The article reports a new aluminum alloy suitable for nails, staples, and tacks that could compete with copper. It claims weather resistance and noncorrosive properties, making it ideal for roofing and tank linings.
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