The Nation's Stead Opinion On Household Food Costs
A United States Department of Commerce and Labor inquiry analyzes how a typical laborer's family spends its income. It reports average annual food outlays around 110 dollars for meat and bread, with bread and other staples taking large shares, plus substantial spending on milk vegetables and other necessities. Taxation and wealth data are noted, with comparisons to broader government figures and sources.
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Fife
United States Department of Commerce and Labor
Lemtond
Nalel
Ihyabeatiu
Hanry Sovder
Uorpers
Wurniel Baburey
The Effort of Lite. A Vision of Duty and Happiness
An extended prose piece contrasts personal virtue with societal change, praising contemplative life and temperate worship while noting new laws and modern York City fortunes. It threads through references to belief, knowledge, and the tension between tradition and reform. The essay cites courage, finance, and the pursuit of truth as essential to progress. A Rochester incident highlights warning and loss for emphasis.
The Earl of Yarmouth
The Earl of Yarmouth hints he could endure a separation from his wife but separation from her fortune would be harsh and intolerable, highlighting the stakes in their marital dispute and its financial implications.
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Earl of Yarmouth
Vessels In Fine Shape For San Francisco Voyage
The fleet under Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans sails from Manila Bay following target practice. The ships, including the battleship and accompanying craft, head toward San Francisco with planned entertainments for sailors and a ceremonial delivery of the mission’s goals.
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San Francisco
San Diego
Cal
Robley DL Evans
Masgdalena Bay
Plea by former caper?ione facing grand jury returns
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Quilly, Milwausen
Julius Petge
Sainst
Grand Jury
Foi
Culty
Thoraday
Mme Gould Uses Clever Ruse Amid Courtroom Noise
A garbled report notes Mae Gould and Anna Gould in a New York relay event. The fragment mentions an alleged ruse involving Vesdal under a pane and a reference to Remt Miller, with unclear context and dates.
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Mme. Gould
Hat Mae
Anna Gould
New York
Senator Killed in Duel at Anite Louisiana
Anite Louisiana reports a fatal duel after a political quarrel over a recent election. Kemp was struck by a weapon, Lyde was injured, and a bystander was killed as shots were fired. Authorities say several shots were fired and the incident occurred amid tense political tensions.
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Kemp
Myde
J.J. Talley
Pan
Four Convicted of Graft in Capitol Case Verdict
Capitol jury in Hacksburg Pa returns guilty verdicts against four defendants in a long graft case. Jury found the quartet defrauded the state of about 49 million dollars via a scheme tied to state contracts and improper payments. Trial noted as one of Pennsylvania’s longest and drew nationwide attention.
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Capitol
Hacksburg
Turre
Sundeena
Savder
Mathes
Shana
Hiveraghathe
Schmitz Leaves Jail After Extortion Charge Dismissal
San Francisco report states Schmitz was released from jail on Tuesday night after an agreed surrender. The extortion charges he faced were dismissed in superior court a day later. Forest Burns in South Wilmington, N C, and other named locales appear in scattered references amid a tumultuous legal and travel narrative.
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San Francisco
Eugene E
H. Dunne
Supreme Court
Wilmington
N.C
Atlantic
Payetteville
Wilmingten
Johnson Plans Gig Fight in Rise of New Campaigns
Johnson announces a broader campaign push with events in New York and Washington. The plan envisions major stops and broader messaging as aides signal a shift toward higher visibility in key states.
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Johnson
Wash
Gov. Johnson
Gieazo
New York
Washington
Balloon Stevens No. M Lands After 3 Hours Flight
Bailcon reaches 43 mph and maintains over 49 mph average for a little more than three hours as Stevens No. M ascends from Pittsfield Massachusetts and lands there after a sustained flight.
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Hampton Palla
X. G
Pittsfield
Mass
Five Years For J R Walsh Stay Order On Appeal
J R Walsh was sentenced to five years in federal prison at Port Leavenworth after a stay was granted pending appeal. The judge overruled defense points for a new trial and reviewed events from the trial. Walsh faces possible stay of execution during appeal. Prosecutors argued Walsh abused his position as head of the Chicago National Bank in banking practices. Five policemen hurt in collision in Washington. Senator Bacon of Georgia criticized Roosevelt, urging limits on executive power.
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John R. Walsh
Craige A. He Anderson
Aot
Port Leavenworth
Chicago
Mudge Anderson
Palmer
Jude Anderson
Counse
Walsh
Wals
Chicase Nationa Bank
Ratleve
Miller Ty
Aleady
Dude Grosseny
United States Break Court of Appeals
Dude Grosset
Jenat
Roosevelt
Washington
Bacon
Georgia
Wreck News From Aldridge Rock and Mississippi River
Junean Alaska James Currie lighthouse keeper reports finding the Clara Nevada wreck from 1807 with 65 passengers aboard. One body recovered. Boat overturns on the Mississippi near Burlington yielding Theron Millex, 23, son of J T Hillek, drowned.
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Junean
Alaska
James — Currie
Aldridge Rock
Clara Nevada
Oorer
Burlington, la
Theron Mlick
J. T. Hillek
Burlington
Mississippi River
Lunatic tries to rob bank in Nevada robbery attempt
A man named L. Le Fea, once of Rockford, Alabama, attempted to rob Merchants Bank at Thirteenth and Farnam streets in Orecada, Nevada. He threatened President Luther Drake with a bottle said to contain a noxious chemical, but the bottle proved harmless. police detained him. Nearby, a murder verdict in Denver condemned Giuseppe Alia to death for a crime linked to a priest scandal, with the court and audience silent after the verdict.
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Nev
Merchants’ Bank
Thirteenth and Farnam Street
By & Tian
Wan
L. le Fea
Rockford
Drake
Ue Tank
Robtet Ntother
Cldla
Testa
Bolle
Denver
Col
Giuseppe Alia
Leo Hempiohs
St. Elizabeth's
Foreman D
Jolson
Minis Enghiver
Important Conference at White House on Sherman Antitrust Amendments
A high level conference at the White House discussed amendments to the Sherman antitrust law with possible proposals aligned to a Chicago federation’s suggestions. No decisive outcomes. further talks expected. The president aims to present any conclusions to Congress this session.
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White House
Washington
Chicago
Congress
Clarke Scores All Bills in Senate Speech
Senator Clarke of Arkansas denounces pending currency bills in a Wednesday Senate speech calling for an investigation into the causes of the parl e before any currency legislation is enacted.
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Clarke
Washington
Arkansas
Senate
No One Blamed for Horror in Collinwood School Fire
Cleveland authorities faced no charges after the Collinwood school fire decision by Covener Burke on Wednesday. Conditions blamed exist but no individual or family is charged. report notes no one held liable.
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Cleveland
O—Covener Burke
Collinwood
Samily
Blow pipe test for pure white lead paint urged
A dense miscellany of old notes explains the blow pipe test to distinguish genuine White Lead from adulterated paint. The National Lead Company offers free blow pipes and a guide to test paint quality under heat, touting its Dutch Boy Painter lead as absolutely pure. Interleaved are quips and vignettes from various sources with no single clear news thread.
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National
National Lead Conony
Woodbridge Building
New York City
Music Students Should Have Steady Nerves
A Michigan music student recounts severe nerves from coffee and how switching to Postum helped restore daily practice. The letter praises Postum as healthier and effective for musicians, noting a physician father’s endorsement and recommending the beverage to others.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Sinner Turns Thief Message Into Odd Henhouse Note
Park Mills New York farmer Ingraham reports a chicken thief broke into his hennery three weeks ago. The intruder left a written confession promising to return stolen fowls and to pay for replacements, claiming the birds will be blooded. The note suggests the thief uses a code name Sinner.
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Thoman Ingraham
Park Mills
N. Y
Ingraham
Farmer
Chaotic Notice Fragments Include Public Land Opening and Health Ads
The provided text mixes stray notices and advertisements about public land openings irrigation and health tonics. It references a Philadelphia Press quote and promises of sales details, with assorted exhortations and consumer pitches. Several fragments mention taxes, awards, and household advice alongside disjointed lines about care, friendship, and a Danish quote about men and women.
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Irish Athlete Association
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Illustrated Sunday Magazine
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Louisville Courier Journal
Cleveland Citizen
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Thor Ptunihees
Cassidy
Philadelphia Press
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Carey Aete” Law Post
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Womer
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Long St. Columbus
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