Political theater and forest talk mix in late Capitol scene
The piece sketches Congressman Clark attacking the tariff policy and Daledo’s role amid a chaotic scene in Washington. It interweaves comments on conservation, the White Mountains, rail and telegraph topics, and a swath of public figures including Governor Smith and Admiral Thomas, painting a portrait of political theater, rural advocacy, and reform talk.
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Sone
Champ Clark
Tell Pevivlon
Clark
Joseph
Dreain
Daleoll
Death by own action mine origin tale told in Colorado
A narrator recounts a perilous night near Cheat Creek in Colorado where a man, intent on self harm, is steered from suicide by a stranger’s intervention. The two traverse a hazardous ravine, uncover a glittering mineral vein, and form a bond after surviving the ordeal. The stranger’s eventual rescue and discovery lead to a hopeful turn as the man rebuilds life with a home and family.
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Piek
Boty
Cheat Creek
Taylig
Soliothin
Lin
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VETERAN NAVY REAR ADMIRALS MELVILLE AND MCCALLA
Two senior officers, Rear Admirals George W. Melville and Bowman H. McCalla, long retired, are noted for their roles in naval history. Melville, age sixty nine, led ships in Civil War actions and later organized recovery efforts for De Long’s Jeannette expedition. He publicly defended U S naval strength in a contemporary controversy, asserting the navy’s supremacy in material and manpower. McCalla, also retired, shares in the long career shaping the navy’s leadership and organization.</s>
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Philippines
Navy
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Torn Wale
Ty Beltey
Atterwati
Patie Famone
George W. Melyttte
Rowan Y H. Motul
Opisronnt
Averigh
Erie
Ademiral Melville
Ademiral McCalla
Melville
Shane
Atherton
Chessapeake
de Long
Jeanette
United States
Spineless Cactus Could Feed Cattle in Desert Regions
The article details Luther Burbank's spineless cactus project and Dr. Landon’s experiments showing the plant can be eaten by cattle and possibly sustain livestock in arid deserts. It notes early trials, growth stages from prickly to non prickly forms, and potential broader value for food security in semi arid zones.
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Leon M. Landane
Los Arigoles
Finilume Wite
Luther Burbank
California
Murhante
Yesthentor
Pavnie
Tyr
Hans Haiti
Calarid
Wales
Lening
Far
Cme
Elieite
Tle
Feleil Zone
Tana Velleh
Menta
Burhunte
Grant
Landene Ming
Toni
Burbouk
Turin
Eurerg
Genius in a Yacht Electric Demonstration Gone Wrong
Harold Otis recounts Charlie Carty a multimillionaire tinkerer who altered his yacht Electra to harness electricity. A test at Narragansett Bay fails as batteries leak, masts emit flames and a cat electrocutes the crew, forcing Charlie to abandon science or lose his wife who stays with him after marriage.
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Charlie Carty
Menlo Park
Elontyh Engineering
Charlie
Cralee
Charlie Salthy
Narragansett
New York
Ila Janeee
Narragany Nett Hay
Charlo
Charile
Gil
Chartie
Sahore
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Chariie
Harold
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