Peary claims proof to Eskimos cited in old column
The item notes Commander Peary’s assertion can be proven by Eskimos and questions about municipal protests in South Charleston, then criticizes Gov Wilson advisers, rubber shortages, police trim on alcohol in ambulances, rising cost of living, and Dr Cuas HE’s opposition to appendicitis operations citing fatal cases.
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Gov. Wilson
Cuas. HE. Page
Boston
Clyde Fitch
Johnson
Minnesota
Taft Hosts Corner Stone Ceremony in East Port Oregon
President Taft attended the corner stone laying for the Universalist church in East Port land Oregon. He preached briefly affirming belief that the world is becoming better as crowds praised him and the sun shone on the street.
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Universalist
East Portland
Oregon
Prescient Taft
Airship pilots push heights as Americans lead aloft
The piece notes airship crews reach great heights with daily changing records. It praises American, especially Ohio, aviators for leading climbs while warning there are no air brakes and skilled handling is vital for safe port arrivals. It jests that polar discovery profits few, while a future inventor of a fly and mosquito killer could win universal fame and fortune.
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North Pole
Africa
Unjust Dinner Pricing at Chicago Hotel
A Chicago hotel charges $20 for a dine in dinner in a limited apartment, with most of the sum labeled as profit and style rather than meal cost. The writer condemns the practice as immoral, noting the room next door rents at $50 per day and urging action against such self serving pricing as a danger to hungry families.
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Chicago
Amelia
Ana
Imere Mate Street
J Vane
Major Tom Ashburn Featured In Sunset Magazine
Sunset magazine presents a full page photograph and profile of Major Tom Ashburn of the U S Army in an article on prominent builders of the West. The issue includes his paper on Mines and Mining and Coast Defenses with rich illustrations.
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West
Tom Ashburn
U. S. Army
Ashburn
Governor Reverses Pay Ban On Public Works Board Vouchers
In a swift turn amid public outcry, Governor Har mon revoked his order to withhold salaries and expenses for the board of public works. He directed payment on the vouchers, restoring funds as the ship of state stabilizes though concerns linger about future obstacles and a river pilot change.
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Harmon
Board of Public Works
Ship of State
Frightful Fate Averted by Arnica Salve Claim
A reader from Kelliher Minnesota credits Arnica Salve with preventing a crippling knee injury and cites its quick healing for wounds burns sores and eruptions. The note promotes Arnica as a universal cure available at druggists for 250.
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Frank Disberg
Kelliher
Mion
Be Just Epictetus on duties despite others faults
Epictetus urges maintaining just relations with others regardless of their misconduct. The teaching emphasizes personal duty and internal moral standards over external behavior.
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Epictetus
Foley's Honey and Tar Clears the Air
An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar soothes throat irritation and cough, heals inflamed membranes, and expels a cold. It cautions to refuse imitations and notes sale at Bono's Pharmacy in the yellow package.
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Foley
Bono's Poarmacy
Ohio Circuit Court Terms 1910 Schedule
The 1910 term dates for Ohio Circuit Courts are set for Clermont Butler and Hamilton counties. Clermont holds April 4 and September 21. Butler holds April 7 and September 26. Hamilton holds January 1 and November 1, with sessions beginning at 10 a.m. The clerk certifies the copy of orders governing the schedule.
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State OF
Ohio
Gaia
Clermont County
Butler County
Cine
Hamilton County
Clermont
Ark
Circuit Court
Harvard President Recalls Lincoln Farm Tale In Lecture
Professor A L Lowell, newly named president of Harvard, quipped about a Lincoln story comparing government difficulties to a bull and two farm hands. He described a man repeatedly using a hole to escape the charging animal, aided by the other hand’s warning about a bear in the hole.
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A. L. Lowell
Harvard
Lincoln
Chicago Journal
Door Courtesy Nervous Mr Goslington Suffers Indignity
Mr Goslington laments being ignored by a woman after he held the door for her. He notes the snub hurt his feelings and reflects on his sensitivity in a self directed, humorous monologue about gendered manners.
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Mr. Goslington
Oyster's ancient status traced from ruins to Rome banquets
The text notes oyster consumption across eras from Danish kitchen middens to ancient Greece and Troy finds, culminating in Rome where the oyster becomes a prized delicacy in grand banquets. It cites Danish shells showing artificial opening and Schueman's Troy ruins discovery among five prehistoric Hissarlik settlements.
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Denmark
Greece
Henry Schueman
Troy
Hissarlik
Rome
Cheerfulness versus Mirth: Addison on mood
Addison contrasts cheerfulness and mirth as habits of the mind. Mirth is a momentary flash of joy, while cheerfulness provides steady daylight and prevents deep melancholy, offering enduring serenity.
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Joseph Addison
Friendship Rupture Over Portrait Of Fiancée
In a village parlor dialogue Brown grows irate after White questions a portrait Brown calls of his fiancée. White notes she seems very rich, prompting a quarrel that leaves both men confined indoors for a week. The tale hinges on a disputed romance and implied social snub.
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Brown
White
Lesser Evils Rise During Charleston Trembler Tale
A Charleston resident kept to aid survivors after a tremor but sent his six year old son to New York for safety. Three days later the grandfather sent a telegram: Send us your earthquake and take back your boy.
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Charleston
South Carolina
New York
Truth's Enduring Harsh Realities in Garb of Deception
A parable-like narrative where Truth resists being dressed by the Grafter Scientist and theologian, while Good Society tries to dress her up. Truth rejects each outward guise, noting clothes fade or suffocating masks, until she ends up “at the bottom of a well” with enduring exposure.
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Truth
Left Pocket Watch Regulation Tale
A city salesman recalls a tale from an old watchmaker about watches running faster in the left pocket. He narrates buying a cheap watch and the claim that left pocket placement affects timekeeping, with the regulator adjusting to the left to prevent gaining time. The science behind it remains unconfirmed.
Legal Trick Reveals Bald Truth in Courtroom Test
A seasoned lawyer cross examines a witness over an assault case. Frustrated, he asks the color of the assailant’s hair. The witness says brown, prompting the attorney to remove his wig and reveal a bald pate, declaring the color now.
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Harper’s Weekly
The Crow as a Crafty Thief in Folklore
A New York Press note likens the crow to Shakespeare’s chough Poe’s raven and English lore rooks and magpies. It praises the bird as cunning yet superstitious a noted corn thief and recounts a hen egg heist observed by the writer with a crowdpleasing detail of the crow breaking the shell and carrying the yolk to its nest.
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New York Press
Leisure and idle times in Eliot's view essay
The passage argues that steam power reduces active leisure and creates a vacuum for busy minds. It contrasts disrupted rural travel with growing appetite for amusement and cultural pursuits such as excursions, museums, literature, and novels. George Eliot critiques the notion that steam creates true leisure.
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George Eliot
Wily One Tracks Black Bear In Woodland Hunt
A hunter recalls chasing a black bear and firing five times before the animal fell. The exchange notes the bear’s stubbornness and his own satisfaction at a hard, dead game outcome.
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