London views the race war in Atlanta riots
The London press weighs in on Southern race clashes asserting race hatred as a root cause. It cites police inefficiency, debates over American law, and calls for justice and full opportunity for Black Americans, noting gradual evolution and temporary status as subjects rather than citizens.
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London
Europe
Atlanta
London Spectator
Ireland
The
Daily Mail
Saturday Review
St. James
America
Weither
South
West Indies
The Hat as the Standard of Living
A city woman asks for tips to live on $5,000 a year for four and to buy hats under $15. The piece contrasts urban and suburban budgets, noting the hat as a status symbol and suggesting household economy through gardens and poultry, with drastic steps if expenses remain high.
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Milner
Savings Bank
Sol “Tobls
Bread, hats and principles in a hungry crowd scene
A disillusioned striker blesses the devotion of a home heroine as bread is scarce and a hat is bought instead. The exchange highlights hunger, sacrifice, and stubborn principles amid economic distress.
Home Grown Quinine May Thrive in Gulf States
An article traces quinine origins from South America to India and notes trials growing cinchona trees in Porto Rico and Hawaii. It discusses wartime needs, price concerns, and the potential for domestic production in gulf states, while观察 comments on graft and consumer habits.
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United States
South America
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Gulf States
Far East
Japan
Town Councilsmen Seek Noise Free Pavements Insight
Town councilsmen can verify the existence of quieter pavements by conducting observation tours along streets where merchants do not advertise. The suggestion emphasizes firsthand inspection over advertised claims.
Roosevelt cabinet reshuffle plans signal bold reform
Washington letter notes Roosevelt announced cabinet changes early and plans three new members on March fourth. It highlights James R. Garfield as future Interior Secretary, critiques Hitchcock, and describes the Panama voyage to inspect the canal project and naval preparations aboard the Louisiana.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Panama
James R. Garfield
Garfield
Cortelyou
Jimmy
Guiteau
Department of the Interior
Pension Office
Public Land Office
Patent Office
Bureau of Education
Office of Indian Affairs
Owstone Park
Ethan Allen Hitchecock
Ethan Allen
Mitchell
Oregon
Congress
New Oleana
American
United States
Colon
The
Republic
Navy
Latta
Potomac
Louisiana
United States Navy
Isthmus
Amador
Shonts
Stevens
la Boca
Culebra
Ancon
Gatun
Christobal
Chagres
Young trees in towns aid building areas and salability
In Brooklyn and Rochester articles urge suburban real estate operators to plant trees on land slated for development or sale. Planting trees before construction makes districts more attractive and salable, countering shade loss from rapid growth and new streets. Those who plant diligently will gain personal rewards and future gratitude.
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Brooklyn
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Civic league forms board to censor Newport billboards
Women members of the Civic league of Newport have formed a censor board to suppress objectionable posters. A recent ad covering nearly all city boards was deemed improper. The billposter refused without league support, then secured it and an agreement authorizing league review of all advertising before posting.
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Civic League of
Newport
Newport Dispatch
League
Beeches for Town Ornament Praise from Garden Magazine
Ornamental beech trees attract town interest for their dignified form and clean look. They provide ample shade, are largely pest free, and transplant readily. Thriving in rich sandy loam though adaptable to ordinary soil, beeches reach 80 to 100 feet and offer changing seasonal beauty from summer shade to winter silver and spring gold-green foliage.
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Garden Magazine
Cascasweet labeled for babies and children remedy
To protect the little ones and for the information and satisfaction of mothers the contents of each bottle of that wonderful children's remedy Casca sweet have been placed on every label Cascasweet is a harmless compound of vegetable extracts that is wonderful in its beneficial effects on the stomachs of babies and children Recommended and sold by S. Kingaton.
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S. Kingaton
Souvenir Post Cards From Troy at Tue Catt Office
Souvenir post cards of Troy are displayed at the Tue Catt office, highlighting local imagery and historical scenes. The collection emphasizes community pride and regional nostalgia for residents and visitors alike.
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Troy
Tue Catt
Humor and Philosophy by Duncan M Smith
Duncan M Smith offers quips on life and aim with a tongue in cheek aside about elbows and ambition. A playful exchange frames a joke about persistence and distraction in pursuing goals.
Right In Line Predictions From a Union Spook
A fragment hints at unrest with predictions from a union aligned voice and discussions among mediums. It suggests contempt for hopeful aims and calls to act to prevent luck from favoring opponents. The text remains fragmented and no clear event or named entities emerge.
Timepiece Example Shows Pawn Shop Tradeoff
A dialogue highlights a dollar watch that keeps good time but is dismissed as inferior to expensive models, with the owner considering whether a pawn shop would offer more. The exchange emphasizes value, quality, and resale potential in a concise, period tone.
Notable Town Figure Faces Challenge to Calm a Crying Baby
A quoted exchange questions the limits of a prominent local man. The townsfolk challenge him to prove his influence by stopping a crying infant, highlighting public curiosity about his abilities.
Reticence and age questioned in a boarding house scene
In a sharp remark a speaker compares age reticence among women to an old rooster posing as a spring chicken in a boarding house, challenging stereotypes about female aging.
Wrestler's Humble Training Way Behind The Ring
A rustic joke frames a wrestler’s ascent. He came right off the farm and was able to throw professional wrestlers, with the punchline that his only training was teaching calves to drink. The anecdote highlights a rough, anecdotal origin tale.
Aristocratic bank president serving term in penitentiary
A fragment notes that a prominent bank president from an elitist class is serving a prison term. The remark questions whether he remains exclusive despite his confinement. The quote reflects social attitudes toward punishment and status.
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Jarvis
Llinois
Troy Weekly Call
Kinloch
Race
Philadelphia Record
Washington
Nemeweather
By Duncan M. Smith
Beth
Tay West
Mann
L. W. Sondles & Son
Mck
McCall’n Magazine
Queen of Fashion
McCall CO
New York
Bucklen
A. C. Stickel
Miletus
W.va
S. Kingston
Tire Car
Star Tailorine Company
Chicago
Star TaiLoring Company
M. F. Auwarter
Acme White
Caller Works
Detroit
Mit
H. F. Kueker & Son
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