Roosevelt in Europe Aims Scholar Not Sportsman
Former President Theodore Roosevelt tours Paris Berlin and London in April. Crowds greet him as a distinguished American of the time while he delivers lectures at the Sorbonne and meets royalty. A planned royal welcome in Berlin is curtailed by King Edward's death.
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Oxord
Roosevelt
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France
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Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Christiana
Nobel Prize Commission
William
Edward
Kaiser
Mr. Roosevelt
Merry ‘del Val
Roosevelt in Venice and Europe Aids and Honors
Roosevelt and family toured Venice and Vienna with audiences hosted by royalty. He delivered a Berlin address on modern civilization, attended King Edward VII's funeral, and received the Cambridge doctor of laws while crowds cheered Teddy. He sailed home on June 11 aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria amid a warm reception.
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Defenders Of The Peace And The Police Burden In American Cities
A Harper's Weekly analysis critiques police as under duress laborers rather than protectors. It compares New York Chicago New Orleans Kansas City Baltimore Rochester and Detroit on officer counts arrests and cost per year, highlighting unequal workloads and personnel density across cities.
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Sea of Galilee
Capernaum
Jesus
Jerusalem
Christ
Mark
Alexander Maclaren
Palestine
Heaven On Earth
Satan
Bown
American Bible Ciety
British and Foreign Bible Society
Deaver Socistics
New York City
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Kansas
Baltimore
Rochester
Detroit
Harper's Weekly
Irish Aeroplane Pioneers From Cayley to Langley
A retrospective notes early aviation milestones starting with Sir George Cayley in 1809 and detailing later efforts by Victor Tatin, Langley, Hiram Maxim, and Lilienthal. It recounts Cayley's complete specification, Tatin's compressed air model, Langley's motor aircraft, Maxim's steam power project, and Lilienthal's fatal glide.
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Victor Tatin
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Potomac River
Hiram Maxim
Doctor Lillienthal
A Thorough Course In School Debate On Cooking
A quoted exchange questions education for girls with a sharp retort that cooking belongs in the kitchen rather than in the classroom, reflecting a cultural stance on traditional female roles. The remark frames a larger debate over gender and curriculum.
Still Unascertained in Gas Leak Inquiry
The text notes no one has yet identified the source of the gas leak and there is uncertainty about whether Thompson or others have succeeded in locating the individual to ask. The exchange implies ongoing search and lack of confirmation.
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Weigler
Thompson
Gausler
Maeterlinck on Generosity and Upright Living
A reflective quotation arguing that pure motives should guide generosity and justice. It questions how clear ideas govern life and how such clarity might diminish love and esteem, urging cherishing noble feelings and thoughts.
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Maeterlinck
Childish Guess Delights as Sky Clears After Storm
Little George asks if God washed the sky after the black clouds vanished and sunshine returned, a childlike wonder captured in a quaint moment. The question reflects a gentle, everyday interpretation of natural change.
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little_George
Market Roundup Across Cities June 14
Financial notes from New York show money on call at 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 percent and sterling at 4.86 3/4. Grain and livestock prices are listed for Cleveland Toledo Buffalo Pittsburgh and Chicago with prices for flour wheat corn oats butter cheese eggs potatoes hay cattle sheep hogs and lambs.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Cleveland
Minnesota
York State
New
Chicago
Investment Land in Canada Offers High Returns
Canadian farm lands rose in value this spring by about twenty percent, with railways nearby and government rate controls aiding export access. A free 160 acre homestead, with three years residency, can be worth substantial profit, as tens of thousands of American settlers move to Canada seeking steady crop prices and rising land values.
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Canada
Children and philanthropy through the eyes of David Starr Jordan
The Nautilus quotes David Starr Jordan praising children as the most important focus for philanthropy and wisdom. He argues efforts for child welfare are essential for salvation, saying saving a child matters more than other acts. The passage emphasizes child-centered reform as the path to humanity’s betterment.
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David Starr Jordan
Nautilus
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh and Cure
Mercury ointments damage mucous surfaces and the nervous system. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo contains no mercury and is taken internally to affect blood and mucous membranes. Buy Hisol’s Catarrh Cure from Teledehic maker. Sold by druggists. Price 78 cents per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hisil
Druxgists
Fletcherite Loses His Count
A humorous scene unfolds as a boy named Bobby is scolded by his mother for slouching and misplacing a napkin cues a loud interruption from Tommy who exclaims he has lost count while chewing a clam, unsure if he has chewed 256 or 356 times.
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Fletcherite
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Tommy
That Place Needs a Picture Free Through Soap Wrapper Offer
Day ton Ohio based Hewitt Brothers Soap Company promotes Easy Task soap with a beauty picture offer for twenty five wrappers and a two cent stamp. The ad claims the soap makes washing easier and highlights how circumstances stay beyond control, while individual conduct rests in one’s power.
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Hewitt Brothers Soap Company
Dayton
Ohio
Easy Task
Tuberculosis Beds Lead States as Nation Seeks Care Push
A 1911 report from the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis shows New York tops state beds for consumptives with 5476, followed by Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Colorado, and New Mexico. The group urges expanding hospital beds to 36000 by May 1, 1911 to eliminate uncared-for cases.
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