Unclear 190% Reform Talk and Trade Notes
Ottawa reports little chance of Canadian reform before 190 percent. Andrew Carnegie gives a 10 percent premium to workers abstaining from liquor at Scottish estates. Worcester meeting cites questions on reform and reciprocity. Pennsylvania Railroad orders 12,800 freight cars worth 6 million dollars for delivery by December, affecting 10,000 employees. Japanese prince honored in America with gifts and a chrysanthemum salad recipe. Parkhurst praises the coming four years. New York importers oppose Dr. Wilers labeling rules for imported foods amid feared French pigment poisons affecting trade.
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Counterfeited Citizens Warn of Voting Fraud Risk
The piece cites 65 000 to 70 000 defective papers in major cities with under a million in the US, noting many cannot be detected amid naturalization fraud. It blames Irish, Jewish, Italian, Hungarian, and Syrian actors and quotes Henry L. Burnett calling it a national conspiracy, urging reforms to the alien naturalization process.
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Chicago
United States
Henry L. Burnett
Jong Iso
Continent
Chilly Sauce by Felix
A fragmented verse piece describes chilly sensations and surreal imagery. The narrator muses on signs of cold beauty, laundrymen, and distant scenes of Sean across hills and seas, ending with a surreal note on inner transformation.
New Jersey Boy Faces Historic Rabbit Skin Graft Trial
A 13 year old Cornelius Post of Passaic New Jersey relies on a radical experiment as doctors graft rabbit skin to his burn injuries hoping to save his life. The procedure follows failed human skin grafts and uses a large rabbit skin patch to cover the leg and thigh wounds. The animal was prepared under careful conditions and the operation proceeds with close observation for success.
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Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Caution against mercury in remedies for catarrh. Warns that such ointments damage senses and the whole system via mucous surfaces. Recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo, taken internally and sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Also touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Christmas carols and customs in The Qublook by Krehbiel
The literary note surveys Christmas songs and traditions, tracing origins to the first century and Pope Telesphorus. It highlights carols like Gloria in Excelsis and Nowell from 1460 manuscripts, with remarks on street singing, Puritan influence, and cross cultural parallels in Germany and France.
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Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Headache Relief
An old advertisement proclaims Dr King’s New Life Pills cure headaches and nervous troubles by purifying blood and boosting health. The product is offered for 25 cents with a money back guarantee, sold by Frank Nadler, a local druggist.
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Morton Clarifies Use of Navy Title Rear Admiral
Washington reports Secretary Morton ends a dispute over the use of the title rear admiral by retired officers. The note to Civil Engineer PLC Asserson states he must not employ the title despite his prior position and retirement as rear admiral. The issue centers on line versus staff titles and official propriety.
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Oldenburg editor jailed over poker game claim
Berlin judge sentences Ol nenburg editor to four years for accusing Herr Rubstewit II minister of justice of the grand duchy of Oldenburg of being a gay bier. The minister said since 1885 he played only skat and some types concluded the evening with poker. The court ruled poker a game of skill and that the minister had not panied.
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Fortune for Laura Biggar in Bennett estate case
Laura Biggar the actress would receive within a week 240000 in securities and 40000 in cash from the estate of the late I M Bennett. She claimed the entire estate on grounds that Bennett had married her and that she bore him four children who died, entitling her to the claim.
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Dog Shot After Attack on Boy in New York Street Incident
A valuable dachshund valued at $1,000 arrived from Bertin for Ieune Guggenheim of the Aolkenbayn. While being taken to the park by Ludwig Xzlesky a boy attempting to pick up the dog was bitten and the dog bit John Fickichnan who helped. A policeman shot the animal and both injured were treated by an ambulance surgeon.
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Heart Cure Promises Relief for Nervous Heart Troubles
A dated advertisement touts Dr Miles New Heart Cure as the scientific remedy for a long list of heart and nervous symptoms. It claims significant success in treating stubborn heart disease and offers a money back guarantee if the bottle does not help. A free package of Miles’ Ant Pain Pills and a diagnostic specialist service are also advertised.
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Iowa Corn Expert Worth Millions Boosts State Yield
A famed Iowa agronomist, Professor Holden, earned $10,900 last year and helped farmers lift corn yields dramatically. His seed selection and germination methods, taught in Ames, spurred a projected 125,000,000 bushels more corn this year and a tenfold rise in some fields. Counties show best gains where his lectures reached large audiences as farmers adopt ear selection and soil preparation per his guidance. The state expects a 20 percent rise in corn acreage next season with widespread farm institutes planned.
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Utter & Me
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Agricultural College
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Texas planter scores governor Vardaman in frank remarks
Col. T. S. Peters of Calvert, president of the Texas Cotton Growers Association, criticizes Mississippi Governor Vardaman for a message about President Roosevelt. He calls the remarks undemocratic and unfit for a Southern governor to express in relation to a national cotton convention opening in Shreveport.
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Charged With Attempt To Drown 14 Year Old Boy
In Taronto a warrant charges George H. Birg with assaulting Willian J. Burke a one year old boy with intent to murder. Birg allegedly jumped into a boat with Burke, ducked him, then dragged him under water again. After the boy surfaced gasping, Birg threw oars and departed, leaving the child to reach shore unaided. The incident followed a prior collision between Burke’s cousin and Birg’s son.
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Bird
Harvard chairman cites January exams for Rhodes scholars
President Eliot of Harvard, head of the Cecil Rhodes committee for Massachusetts, said qualifying examinations for next appointments will likely be held in January. Scholars will enter residence at Oxford in October 1906.
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Eliot
Harvard University
Cecil Rhodes
Oxford
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