Widespread Political Gripes Highlight 1909 News
The Wahpeton Times reports on the Idependent Party, Hearst, and Hughes in New York politics, noting the dull business year. It cites stock gains for Standard Oil, Republican fundraisers, friction in the party leadership, and Fairbanks questioning decency in politics. The piece critiques the Aldrich monetary commission's perimeter and warns of graft risks from government expense for European travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich Monetary Commission
Congress
Narraganset
Europe
Glass Bottle Blowers Endorse Democratic Ticket at Convention
A lengthy opinion piece notes the Glass Bottle Blowers Association convention urging members to back the Democratic ticket amid past Republican tariffs. It critiques Roosevelt trust busting, New York Republican headquarters, and party money tactics, while highlighting labor voices like Samuel Gompers and Prosperity Day proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass Bottle Blowers Association
Samuel Gompers
Taft
Pate de foie gras cruelty described in graphic detail
A disturbing account outlines the Gouaster practice of force feeding and binding geese for foie gras. It details tying birds by the neck, prolonged suffering, and the eventual death to produce livers used by factories. The piece notes the brutal timing and methods to harvest ripe livers.
Fragmented essay on sleep and brain activity in marine life
The text discusses sleep patterns and neural processes in various creatures, mentioning daily cycles, wakefulness, and imagined comparisons to human dreaming. It blends fragments about how organisms react to light and internal clocks, with references to growth, daytime activity, and exploratory behavior of denizens of an ocean depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Depot
Proprio
Gariess
Gaelic Language and Celtic Speech Across Regions
The old Gaelic language was spoken by many Celtic groups including Welsh, Scots highlanders, Cornish, Bretons, and Irish communities. It resembled other dialects so closely that no Celt found it odd to use it while traveling. It remains present in parts of Ireland, Wales, Iceland, and the Isle of Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Wales
Izhlande
Isle of Man
New York
Notice to Build Sidewalk and Assessments
Fragmentary notice requests sidewalk construction and assessment of costs. Details are unreadable but indicate city authorities plan work and charge property owners. No clear names, dates, or places could be confirmed from the legible text.
Unclear fragment from Gazette section shows stray letters
Fragmentary OCR text from a section title or caption contains garbled words and isolated letters, offering little usable detail about people places or events. The readable parts provide no clear facts to summarize into a full news item.
Notice to Build Sidewalk on Sere tract area
Fragments indicate a public sidewalk construction notice for a tract near a location named Sere. Exposed names like EeSinweed, upland Sergety, SE Pins, Gigs Aas appear in unreadable OCR. Main action is sidewalk build. specifics and officials unclear.
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Wahpeton
D. Knotts
Mr. Hearst
Hughes
Wilhl
Standard Oil Trust
Brother Becke
Hitchcock
Dover
Republican Tional Committee
Hanna
Fairbanks
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Landis
A. Cuit
Standard Oil
Roosevelt
Circuit
Republican Committee
Republican Club
Congressional Campaign Committee
Republican Party
Amneca Beret
Shine Club
Woman's League
Republican Sunshine Clubs
League
Hearst
Chicago
Heart
Sveigan Brisbane
Independence Party
Social Party
Prohibition Party
Taft, Graft and Company
Old High Tariff
Od Hii Finance
Sunny Jim
Guy
Spatter
Peepee Se ‘Pub
Ag. Tae
Farmers Supply Co
Surrey
Clark
Lindsay Surry
Farmer Price
Lindsay Bug
Sayers & Scoville
Lindsay
Richland County
North Dakota
Anarea
Saldoft
Pioneer Studio
Theo. J. Hingtgen
Swank’s
D.d.swank
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