Brandeis Confirmed as Associate Justice by Narrow Senate Vote
Washington June 2 Brandeis nomination to the Supreme Court was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday by a 37 to 22 vote. Only one Democrat voted against him, Senator Newlands, amid a five month Republican fight. Brandeis, 60, a Louisville native educated at Harvard, had risen to national prominence in the Ballinger Pinchot investigation and various reform efforts.
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Settle G O P Contests in Chicago Sessions
Republican National Committee opened hearings in Chicago to resolve contested seats and finalize details before the convention. In Alabama six regular delegates were seated after disputes over color and local party control. In the Ninth District W L Saunders, a Black man, was seated despite protests over notice of district delegates.
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Forward at Home in Studio Conversation
Schoolteacher remarks a man named Mr Jones appears backward in his studio while behaving as if he knows all, in a Boston Evening Transcript style dialogue fragment.
Allen's Foot-ase Ad Promises Quick Foot Relief
One size smaller after using Allen's Foot-ase antiseptic powder for feet. Shaken into shoes and used in foot bath the product claims to make tight shoes feel easy and provide instant relief to corns and bunions. Sold everywhere. Trial package available by address Allen & Olmsted Le Roy N Y Adv.
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Fortunate Engineer and Witty Sayings Chronicle
A fragment from Their Species features pithy lines about drinking, perception of snakes, and reckless life alongside a quip about merit in Hanford's Balsam Ady. It ends with a remark on the wise girl never marrying her ideal, reflecting ironic anecdotes and social commentary.
Word on Telegram Ends in a Gruff Exchange
A timid assistant asks for a word from a telegram while an elderly woman retorts that it is none of the assistant's business. The brief exchange ends with the implication that the message will be understood by the recipient at the other end.
Hanford's Balsam Tames Ivy Poisoning
An old advertisement claims Hanford's Balsam cures ivy poisoning with antiseptic relief after first use. It promotes the product as a remedy for ailments and includes other unrelated lines about Easter bonnets and personal quotes.
Freckle Remedy Grows From Doubled Strength Ethine
An advertisement touts ethine double strength as a guaranteed cure for freckles and blemishes with money back if not effective. The piece is followed by a separate Chronicle note about Miss Violette Wilson daughter of former Berkeley mayor choosing life experience over university study at California.
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Soap and skin care lines advertised with mail sample offer
Ad describes cleansing soap and facial cream to keep skin clear and youthful and hair healthy. Mentions free sample by mail with book and address postcard from Cuthursa Depthy Boston, claimed sold everywhere Ady.
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Jaybird Robs Mail Box in Anniston
Federal officers weigh a case against a jaybird accused of stealing a postman’s letter from a mailbox at Dave Young’s corner Twenty First and Mobile streets. If identified the bird may face the federal grand jury next session.
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Panama cabaret owner pursues new chorus talent in New York
John Engelsberg, owner of a four cabaret operation in Panama City, travels to New York seeking new girls amid ongoing shortages. He notes the scarcity on the isthmus and the appeal of New York singers, with prior groups failing to stay committed to their craft.
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Ingenious bicycle motor debuts in England
A new bicycle attachment weighs 16 pounds and mounts on the luggage rack. The motor develops a little over one horsepower and represents a novel market entry, showcased in England per Popular Science Monthly.
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Quotations on work and taste in a city exchange
Citizens debate a sharp street remark about a man who takes risks in his work and a line about a tree trimming tradesman. The dialogue notes women preferring matching hand-painted china with their complexions in a quick, witty exchange.
Train Car Conductor Ejects Passenger Over Smoking
In a train car an amused passenger reports a fallen cigar on her dress. The conductor warns that smoking is prohibited and states he will eject her from the car.
We Three Sentry at Remount Camp Challenge
A wary sentry raises the alarm at Remount Camp as a lone friend arrives with two mules. The scene centers on a tense encounter and the vigilance of guards during a bleak night.
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Rockefeller gift to education praised by New York reporter
A New York reporter lauded John D. Rockefeller for gifting 1 275 000 to education. Rockefeller joked about donors, retirees, and the world of wealth, noting that stopping giving would jar him and quipping about a restless retirement.
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Glad Occasion Speech Sparks Flag Respect Debate
In a colorful exchange, Dolan asks Tiferry how he would react to disrespect toward the American flag. Tiferry vows wholehearted defense, saying his loyal followers would revel in delivering a firm licking to the offender.
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Campaigns Turn Sharp As Debates Echo Across Town
In a spirited scene, candidates spar over mudslinging with quips about rocks and rhetoric. The exchange touches on campaign tactics and public behavior, while a critic notes cultural divides and Sunday churchgoing.
Wilson Says Put U S First At Memorial Day Services
President Wilson urged Americans to align their purposes with the spirit of America during Memorial Day services at Arlington Cemetery. He warned that those lacking American loyalty must be cast out and urged readiness to cooperate or fight against aggression to defend national and global rights.
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Three British Ships Sunk in Atlantic Action
Lloyds reports that the British steamers Baron Tweedmouth, 6,000 tons, and Julia Park, 2,900 tons, both unarmed, have been sunk. The steamer Lady Ninian, 4,497 tons, is also reported sunk.
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Marines Fight Bandits Report From Haiti
Washington June reports from Colonel Lew T. Waller commander of American marines in Haiti that Corporal Grealish was wounded during an engagement with bandits. No others were injured. The Navy Department received the battle update and will assess further actions.
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Tommy Learns to Eat Frogs in Macedonia Feeding Trend
French and British troops in Macedonia have adopted frogs as a supplementary dish. Hind legs served on toasts offer a savory meal, and soldiers enjoy string-tied frog catching as a pastime. The practice reportedly boosts morale and reduces nightly noise from frogs.
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Be cheerful and toot about you in the detroit press quote
A Detroit Press cartoon dialogue urges cheerfulness by noting people worse off and claiming more wealth can be shown to critics, reflecting social vanity and economic comparisons in a brief quoted exchange.
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Pleasure and the big financial deal discussed
Mr Dustin Stax recalls a mate remark about a recent endeavor and laughs at the notion that a large financial transaction could be called a pleasure trip. The exchange suggests pride in closing a significant deal and playful banter about work versus leisure.
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An Eye for Beauty in The Mirror of Fairness
A fragment shows dialogue on fairness and goodness, noting recognition of beauty and the ability to tell truth or virtue from afar. The lines imply a debate on moral sense and perception.
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