Newspaper Musings on War Politics and Social Fancy
A column reviews sensationalism rumors in media, Widgets on colonial policy and public opinion. It notes figures like Admiral Kautz and Gen. Wheeler, Australian federation votes, Lord Salisbury on women’s dress, and a Chicago Record idea to move Cuban troops to the Philippines to quell rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Philippines
Gomez
Aguinaldo
Garcia
The Daisies Know They Love Me Not
Pink and Harry test their fate with daisies on a sunny veranda. The petals reveal alternating loves and refusals as Pink declares engagement thoughts, only to have the daisies declare otherwise. They walk together later, united by a shared belief the daisies know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink
Harry
Miss Pink
New York Evening World
The Retort Courteous Exchange
A witty dialogue showcases a couple's banter as she accuses him of knowing only the worst in her husband and he reveals he has seen his better half. The exchange turns on sharp wordplay and a playful reveal.
Prudence in Reaping Rewards Amid Good Fortune
A cautious reminder to temper expectations even when circumstances look favorable. The message urges steady judgment and patience, warning against overconfidence when benefits appear strong.
Inventions Patents Granted and Copy Rights Noted
The commissioner approves patents for J W Hoege Boonville for a cigar vending machine from packages Rev J L Keil Blair Neb for a pneumatic engine for steam gas and air powered machines Wm A Parker Collins Ia for a rotary steam engine with reduced friction and improved valve cutoff A copyright goes to F L Meyer Des Moines for Meyers Theatrical Telegraphic Code. Correspondence solicited and free consultation offered to inventors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hoege
Boonville
J. L. Keil
Blair
Neb
Wm. A. Parker
Collins
F. L. Meyer
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jefferson County Record
Frank T. Pearce
Diller
Nebraska
Mr. Fitzsimmons
Admiral Kautz
Samoa
Joe Wheeler
Weather Bureau
Australia
Lord Salisbury
Leonard Wood
Republic
HE Loves
Thomas G. Orwig & CO
Solicitors of Patents
Des Moines, Ia
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
Winchester Avenue
New Havem Conn
Epworth League
Indianapolis
Ind
Oes Dee
Nee
Indiana
McCormick
Warren J. Lynch
Cincinatyi