Wilson signs tariff bill in White House ceremony
President Woodrow Wilson attached his name to a tariff bill at the White House as a jubilant group of lawmakers and cabinet members looked on. He urged fellow leaders to push the currency bill next and declared the reform a major step toward freeing American business from monopoly.
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Wilson
White House
Woodrow
Underwood
Simmons
Ile
I von Remeber
Senate
Congress
Ces
Marshall
Speaker Clarke
Representative Underwood
Senate Financial and
House Ways and Means
San Francisco
Henry George
New York
October Weather and Harvest Moon Highlight Local Optimism
The article notes October as Indian Summer with Hunter’s Moon, predicting mild days and cool nights, light rainfall, and a promise of workable harvest weather. It links favorable forecasts to improved business activity and renewed confidence after tariff concerns.
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Charlotte Observer
Charlotte
Sam
Suber
Ortober
Miner Toshesky Escapes Continent Mine Prison
Thomas Toshesky, freed from a Continental mine chamber in Lehigh Valley Coal Co. near Centralia, Pa., crawled to daylight at 7:16 am and was carried home. He described the exit as hard and grim, but he appeared vigorous and joked with rescuers as he left the tunnel.
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Centralia
Thomas Toshesky
Continental
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Toshesky
Toshenku
Fila
Tosheaky
Joe © Fortner
Tosheeky
Tahoe
Catawba Creamery Drive Expands Crews and Routes
Efforts to build creameries in neighboring areas follow the Catawba county creamery success at Hickory. About 400 cows are needed to run a creamery, with routes to Statesville prepared to begin shipments. Nearly 500 cows have already been signed up as plans to export surplus to Mexico progress alongside federal restrictions.
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Catawba County
Mekory
Ty Leedell County
Statesville
Catawba Co-operative
Hickory
Caluwha
United Ery
Hamlin
Mexico
Crop Famine History Across Ages and Nations
Frederick J. Mackin surveys famines from ancient to nineteenth century times, tracing hunger crises in Palestine, Egypt, India, England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. He cites famine waves, price spikes, migration, cannibalism rumors, and parliamentary relief efforts spanning centuries and continents.
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Krertal
Siarseton
Ireland
Hivory
England
Maitloch
Trely
Scotland
Treland
Wales
India
Intervale
Parliament
America
Neighborly dispute ends in fatal shooting in Springfield
Mrs. Ho Steadman and Mrs. Ira Patterson, both 35, became involved in a chicken dispute when Steadman fatally shot Patterson. Police arrested a different woman after Steadman feigned illness until a child identified the killer. Patterson leaves six children. Steadman has four.
Keeping Clean The Best Precaution Against Dread Diseases
An excerpt urging mothers to be the family’s first doctor through daily cleanliness. It stresses clean air, food, clothing, and a tidy home, with a focus on preventing illness by proper hygiene and sanitation practices at every level of a child’s environment.
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Tnd
Mathers
Mickory Tath
Wwlly's
Nuxemburg
Heine
Ireland
Tee
India
Auewet
Mitig Ensee
Philadelphia
Hyxiens
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London
United Kingdom
British Isles
Frederick J. Mackin
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Theda
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Adler Foods & Meas
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Ollerwis
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