President Wilson Marries Edith Bolling Galt in White House Ceremony
Washington reports Woodrow Wilson and Edith Bolling Galt wed at 8:30 p.m. December 18 in a simple home ceremony. Guests included no attendants or diplomats. The couple left for Hot Springs Virginia for their honeymoon aboard private cars, with security and press coverage tight.
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Mount Etna Eruption Sends Lava Streams and Lava Cloud
Reports from Catania Sicily indicate Mount Etna remains active as lava flows down its sides turning snow red. Eruption creates a dramatic umbrella shaped cloud of smoke and ash above the volcano.
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Panama Canal Logjam Eases as Movement Resumes
In Panama a renewed material movement late Saturday night halted ship passage for a time, but activity began again Sunday allowing vessels to proceed through the canal.
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Mrs Wilsons Wardrobe Spurs White House Gown Sale
Fortuna Washington reports Mrs Wilsons collection for the White House events is described as vast and costly. The wardrobe includes plain and elaborate gowns, hats, shoes, parasols, gloves and other items supplied by top American shops.
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Record Farm Crop Values Reach New Highs
The Department of Agriculture reports farm crop values at Dec 1 total 6.270 billion, up from 4.979 last year and earlier years. Wheat exceeds one billion bushels, corn tops three million, with records in oats barley rye potatoes hay and rice amid wartime price effects.
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Agricultural output set to reach ten billion dollars this year
The report details crop and livestock production with corn at 3,054,526,000 bushels and winter wheat at 656,045,000, plus oats, barley, rye, buckwheat, sugar beets, cotton, rice, potatoes and sweet potatoes. Prices per bushel or ton are listed, showing year over year changes across major crops.
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Tariff Policy and Prospects After the European War
The piece argues prosperity under the Dingley tariff collapsed with the new administration. It cites factory layoffs, wartime shocks, and calls for tariff policy shift after the war. It predicts 1916 could bring strong foreign trade and industrial growth with cautious reforms.
Roosevelt's Opportunity in 1904 Convention
The piece argues Colonel Roosevelt may back Republican methods and oppose Democratic rule, warning he could expose party scheming and reveal his chosen side next year, as factions anticipate his stance in the national convention. It frames Roosevelt as torn between denouncing the current government and seeking self advancement within the party.
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Republicans Must Be Put Back
The piece urges a 9 transfer of power to the Republican party, predicting a Republican president and majorities in both houses. It argues this return would restore the country to theories of government that supported U S industrial growth and widespread prosperity, and warns against delusion about the current abnormal situation.
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Perkins Urges Progressive Plans Ahead for 1916
George W. Perkins comments that Progressives push plans for 1916 without regard to Republicans or Democrats. He may shift focus to what Democrats are doing, signaling interest in allied factions and future political moves.
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Massive import surge under Underwooll law raises alarm
The document notes total imports in 1914 rising about 100 percent while specific sectors show sharp gains. Agricultural goods soar with butter up 668 percent, corn 4653 percent, oats 2800 percent. The report warns the surge could severely harm American industry.
Ladies and theater glare in 1900 era headlines
The item notes a New Jersey women’s vote campaign and political discussion at a club. It also reports a troubled New York theater premiere with a disruptive crowd and audience reaction.
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Washington Star
Cure a Cold in One Day Promises and Pitfalls
Herbal quackery and patent medicine lines flood the page. An ad lists laxative bromide quine tablets claimed to cure a cold in one day with a refund guarantee bearing Druggist approval and W Groves signature. It contrasts with moralizing quips about blame hoodoos and public figures while marketing Red Cross Bag Blue laundry aid.
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