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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1915
Page
3
The piece extols formal diplomatic notes as the supreme written form between sovereigns. It highlights the Department of State as home to master penmen Ben G. Davis B. B. Rusa and Petty F. Allen who craft legible artistic documents.
The War Department’s Engineer Corps oversees navigable waters and harbors, issuing permits for bridges and dams to protect navigation. Podunk seeks creek conversion and needs district engineer and chief of engineers approval before Congress funds projects. The department, through the secretary, has spent hundreds of millions and faces heavy nonmilitary tasks shaping national waterways.
In Rattown's southeast district the rats overran the Market at night, prompting James J Mangan and James H Sherman to deploy rifles dogs and ferrets in a ten day effort. Terriers and ferrets hunted rats while crowds watched as rodents fled toward sidewalks near Seventh and C streets.
A sweeping development in Washington proposes a central adult recreation ground with cricket fields pools boat area golf and picnic grounds. Backed financially by Uricle and other investors, the vast project aims to create a cosmopolitan venue near old railway lands for after hour leisure and socializing.
The article discusses tariff policy as a central issue for next year’s campaign. Secretary Redfield invites input from business leaders on stopping postwar European goods flooding the U S. George W Perkins argues the Underwood tariff enables dumping and would not happen if tariffs were kept high enough.
The piece argues for a strong tariff as core to American industry and labor fairness. It cites President McKinley’s era and suggests tariff revision might have occurred downward had he lived, tying protection to national growth and wage standards. It notes Democrats and Republicans debate tariff policy amid wartime conditions.
The text discusses protection themes in political context, noting Democrats and authority roles. It asserts a history of responsibility and strong protection measures, mentioning past actions and consistent outcomes. The language reflects a debate on safeguarding interests and party positions within governance.
The piece reports President Wilson designating November 25 as Thanksgiving Day and urging national prayer. It notes the United States’ wartime restraint in diplomacy, gratitude for crops and economic steadiness, and the call for Americans to cease labor and offer thanks to Almighty God. The proclamation cites peace, liberty, and the nation’s responsibilities amid global turmoil.
In Colorado near Steamboat Springs Angela Jacovetta, wife of a Phippsburg miner, shot and killed Gabriele Pominica who tried to embrace her after being ordered away. He was drunk and resisted, knocking the baby from her arms. he had a gun but did not use it. Local authorities report the fatal shooting as self defense.
A Savannah to Baltimore voyage sparks alarm on deck after a passenger bursts from his stateroom seeking life preservers. The captain calmly reveals the ship has tied to the dock, leaving passengers to fend for themselves in the tense moment.
A brisk young man near Union Station notices an old white horse by a future curb. He gives the horse a handful of grass, calming it as a passerby does the same. The act prompts a small chorus of admiration and suggests the power of kind actions.
An ad promotes Cuticura Hair products for dandruff and scalp trouble with a free sample offer via mail. The piece also discusses modern warfare noting smokeless powder reduces smoke, with only brief, invisible traces at long range, as explained by Popular Mechanics Magazine.
A fragile older woman expresses alarm as the train rocks, while bystanders calm her fears. A son volunteers to drive her to ease the burden, though his familiarity with rail delays remains unverified.
A clipped remark describes a man as a regular furnace of wrath with a quip about hot air. The line uses sharp, vivid imagery to suggest fiery temperament in a compact, punchy style.
A Philadelphia reader testifies to relief from six years of monthly pains during Change of Life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring strength for housework and shopping and urges others to seek advice from the company.
A note from the Globe hopes for the return of gleaners this year due to high corn prices. The writer recalls the picturesque sight that has vanished and believes the gleaners will again gather in the aftermath of the reapers, reviving a rural tradition.
A reader asks about the new state constitution while stating they will likely vote and still plan to play golf on election day. The note hints at balancing civic duty with leisure plans without reading the constitution.
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