Peacemaker Chandler Reunites Spooner and Tillman at Lunch
Senator Spooner and Senator Tillman, once at odds over the race question, were reconciled after an informal luncheon hosted by William Eaton Chandler. Chandler, famed for peace efforts, invited both without telling the other, leaving them in good spirits and as friendly as before the dispute. Representative Adamson proposes a boardinghouse cost pact for senators and representatives to cap living expenses in Washington, needing about 200 members to start next session.
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William Eaton Chandler
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New Hampshire Statesman
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Georgia
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Bureau of Corporations
National Capital
Adamson
Congressman Adamson Sees Salary Rise Spark Rent Shock
The article reports Congressman Adamson warning that lawmakers take all salary money. He claims salary tops bills and transfers to unpaid debts. He notes a rent episode where a landlady raised rent from $30 to $100 after learning his status.
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Washington
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Carrollton
Atlanta
Six Senators Not After Presidency Across the Globe
A historical note lists six U S senators born abroad who cannot seek the presidency under the constitution limit. Gallinger born in Canada, Nelson born in Norway, Wetmore born in England, Millard born in Canada, Sunderland born in England, Patterson born in Ireland. It adds that many eastern and southern lawmakers moved west to become senators.
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Gallinger
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Canada
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Senate
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Wetmore
Rhode Island
England
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Nebraska
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Utah
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Denver News
Ireland
Wardrobe bookkeeping starts a new society fad
Mrs Shonta of Chicago, wife of the former Isthmian canal commission chairman, has begun keeping a book describing her wardrobe. Wealthy women rarely wear the same gown more than three times and hostesses often decide at the last moment which dress to wear, leading to a prodigality of clothes that inspires the trend.
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Washington
Postum Helped Clergyman Quit Coffee Trial Ends In Dinner Jest
A doctor quit coffee after discovering it harmed him and, four years later, reports Plant Postum’s benefits. At a dinner his cleric brother mistook it for coffee and teased the doctor about still making coffee. The tale promotes Postum as having coffee flavor without its supposed poisons. Lid, Creek, Michigan.
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Postum
Creek, Mich
Northern Democratic Senators after March 3
After March 3 the only Democratic senators not from southern states will be Newlands of Nevada and Teller of Colorado, with terms expiring in 1909. Newlands is a Mississippi native and a radical Democrat of the modern school, while Teller has long been a Republican.
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Nevada
Teller
Colorado
Mississippi
Simple Kidney Health Tonic Prescribed For Pain Relief
A home remedy suggests Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Karyon one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. Take a teaspoon after meals and at bedtime to aid kidney filtration and relieve rheumatism by flushing acids and poisons from the blood.
The Artistic Wall Era in Home Decor
An discussion on solid colored alabastined walls praising their superiority over tinted or wallpapered surfaces. Emphasizes long lasting color, clean foundation, proper preparation, and the dangers of glue in tinting materials for durable, artistic results.
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Japan
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