Supreme Court steel case cited in Sherman law debate
The announcement of Patrick R. Hilliard as special assistant to the U S Attorney General to pursue Sherman anti trust violations stirs debate after the Supreme Court flags that United States Steel was not a trust. Justice McKenna reads the majority opinion while Justice Day dissents noting deviation from Standard Oil and American Tobacco precedents. dissolution would risk financial disruption, says the court.
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Patrick R. Hilliard
United States
Palmer
Chicago
United States Supreme Court
United States Steel Corporation
Justice McKenna
Justice Day
Steel Corporation
Standard Oil
American Tobacco Company
Barnett and His Devil Dogs Tour the Nation
Maj. Gen. George Barnett head of the United States Marine Corps travels nationwide on Marine business. Reunions greet him at train stops as marines meet him with open welcome and pride. The article notes Barnett’s Wisconsin birth in 1859 and Naval Academy graduation in 1881.
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George Barnett
United States Marine Corps
General Barnett
Marines
Wisconsin
United States Naval Academy
Journalistic Leader Josephus Daniels News and Observer Editor
The congressional directory notes Josephus Daniels as a journalist and former Raleigh News and Observer editor. He told the New York Press Club that papers should show both good and bad in stories, urging readers to seek real deeds and reform, not illusion. He warned against concentrating only on noble or exclusively sordid tales.
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Josephus Daniels
Congressional Directory
Raleigh
N. C
News and Observer
Secretary of the Navy
New York Press Club
Daniels
Duke of the Abruzzi Eyes Benadir Colony as Italy’s Farm Power
The Duke of the Abruzzi shifts from Arctic hunts to studying Benadir Colony in East Africa to turn it into an income source for Italy. He plans irrigation based farming with two experimental farms and aims to grow cotton doura and sugar can, including a Libyan and Cyrenaican project.
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Abruzzi
Benadir
East Africa
Italy
Debi Scebel
Hanar
Abyssinia
Agricul
Beoaair
Lybia
Cyrenaica
Sites of Historic Interest Around Doorn and Utrecht
A National Geographic bulletin notes Doorn, Rhenen, Zeist, Maarsbergen, and Utrecht hold sites tied to former rulers. It mentions the Kaiser’s refuge, Kunera tower, Zeist Moravian settlers, Marmont’s Pyramid of Austerlitz, and the 18th century treaty at Utrecht that opened Britain’s empire links.
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Doorn
Germany
Kaiser
National Geographic Society
Rhenen
Friedrich of
Pfalz
Bohemia
Rome
Cologne
Hans
Kunera
Zeist
Maarsbergen
Austerlitz
Marmont
Napoleon
Utrecht
Britain
Gibraltar
Purple Dye From Shellfish on Costa Rica Coast
On the Pacific coast near Cocos bay locals use nacascos shellfish to produce a vivid purple dye. The dye emerges from a greenish liquor blown from the shell and, once exposed to air sunlight, fixes to thread as a fast purple. The industry remains small with potential if demand and preservation methods improve.
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Costa Rica
Cocos Bay
Tes
Geronimo Campaign Heroism Cited by World’s Work
Burton J. Hendrick’s World’s Work recalls Leonard Wood trading surgery for a rifle to chase Geronimo across the Southwest and northern Mexico. Generals Lawton and Miles certify Wood’s zeal and bravery in the pursuit that earned him the Medal of Honor for the campaign.
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Geronimo
New Mexico
Arizona
Leonard Wood
Southwest
Mexico
Lawton
Miles
Wood
Burton J. Hendrick
Great Britain Plans Global Air Routes Backed by Subsidies
Britain outlines trunk air routes linking London with Canada via Newfoundland and from London to Egypt with extension to South Africa. Air service to be initially airships then airplanes, supported by large government subsidies.
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London
Australia
Great Britain
England
Canada
Newfoundland
Egypt
South Africa
Air Lnes
Boys’ Life
Trained Nurses Popular as Industrial Benefit
The rise in industrial nursing shows employers increasingly value trained nurses. Before 1919 only 66 firms used nurses. now over 871 industries provide nursing services. Industrial nurses educate on hygiene, prevent accidents, and save costs for employers.
Shark byproducts prove valuable for oil fertilizer and leather
Historical analysis shows shark yields include 11.9 percent hide 81.3 percent edible portions and 44.7 percent fertilizer material. A ten pound liver yields three quarts of oil with minimal odor ideal for tanning and paints. Fertilizer content reaches about 20 percent of weight with 18.8 percent nitrogen. The stomach offers leather potential.
Decorative Frocks for Bridesmaids Steeped in Style
A discussion of bridesmaid dresses explores options from antique to modern looks using taffeta georgette and net in light colors. The feature describes a 1920s inspired frock with net trims, tucks, a hoop-skirt silhouette, low bodice lines, and a satin ribbon sash with chiffon rose clusters.
Formal Afternoon Frocks by EFORGETTE Impresses in Georgette
The article praises EFORGETTE formal afternoon gowns showcasing georgette fabrics. It highlights a pale tan gown with bead embellishments and filet lace, a wide georgette front panel, accordion plaiting, and a satin georgette model for fuller figures. Both designs emphasize refined styling for important afternoon events.
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Eforgette
Georgette
Fainting and Dizzy Spells in Change of Life
Syracuse woman Mrs. R. E. Deming credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing fainting and dizzy spells during the Change of Life after twelve bottles. The ad touts the remedy as non narcotic, herbal, and effective for restoring health, urging women to use it.
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Syracuse
N. Y
R. E. Deming
Lafayette Ave
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bayer Aspirin Introduced in 1900 by Bayer
Public notice touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with Bayer Cross on each tablet and pack for protection against imitations. It claims relief for colds headaches neuralgia toothache earache rheumatism lumbago neuritis and general pain. Handy 12 tablet tins cost a few cents with larger packages sold by druggists.
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Bayer
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Devil Dogs
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Army
Military Service
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Washington
Duke of the Abruzzi
Dean
Ohio
N. Kerst
S. Court St
Wapakoneta
Doan
Boz
Banner Lye
The
Penn Chemical Works
Philadelphia USA
Teamster
Peterson Glasgount Co., Inc
Peterson
Peterson Ointment Co
Buffalo
Fregkles
Reins
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