Industrial mood shifts amid cold weather trade and money flow
The report notes firmer retail demand for seasonal goods amid cold weather, with overtime needed in shipping, rising industrial activity, and forward shoe and leather trades. It cites lower cotton demand, higher wool prices, and improving monetary conditions, while water shortages hamper woolen and pulp mills and lake navigation ends for the season.
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Connellsville
Noveber
New York
Canada
Paris
Europe
United States
Dan
Washington Letter on Taft Tariff and House Fight
Special Correspondence from Washington notes Taft aims for thorough tariff revision and honest protection. It outlines Speaker Cannon’s suspected stance, a Taft led push to oust him, and plans for postal savings banks and postal parcel delivery amid opposition from banks and express companies.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Joe
Taft
Speaker Cannon
Mr. Taft
Uncle Joe
Nation's Corn Exposition Opens in Omaha a Century Ago
Review of Reviews outlines the National Corn Exposition in Omaha marking a new era in American agriculture. It credits four moves driving Western states to organize the show: short courses in dairying and judging, county experimental stations, seed corn special trains, and widespread short courses across Illinois Iowa Nebraska and Oklahoma with farmer exhibits and prizes.
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Chicago
Buffalo
St. Louis
Portland
Jamestown
America
Missouri
Great Plains
Agricultural Colleges of
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Iowa
Ilowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Nebraska
P. G. Holden
Iowa Agricultural College
Oklahoma
The Spirit of Christmas Awakens Warmth in Streets
As Christmas dawns, a change comes over people. they move lighter, smile more, and exchange cheerful words. The streets seem to swarm with a sudden, shared cheer that brightens the day.
Miracle of Christmas Unity Spreads Gentle Mercy Around Town
A New Idea Woman's Magazine piece paints a scene of universal goodwill where formerly grouchy neighbors become tolerant and forgiving. The calendar day inspires a global wave of love as people shed divisions and treat others as human beings, sharing warm greetings on Christmas Eve.
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Jesus
Judea
New Idea Woman’s Magazine
Chautauqua Institution Rebuilds After Fire Loss
Chautauqua Institution in New York suffered a fire on October 19 that destroyed the main business complex. Affected tenants shared in the loss, with insurance covering about half. In under a week plans emerged for three new buildings and a sustained rebuilding effort.
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Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua
N. Y
College Hill
College
Historian Reassesses Nero in Senate Gallery View
An historian argues Nero’s cruelty is exaggerated, a view echoed by a fellow observer in the gallery of the United States Senate as they discuss historical judgments on imperial leadership and public memory.
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Warren
Department of Health
Army
Navy
Panama Canal
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department of Agriculture
Department of Chemistry and Animal Industry
Department of the Interior
Nero
New York
United States Senate
Democratic Press Divided Over Bryan for 1912 Nomination
The article notes that much of the Democratic press opposes nominating Bryan in 1912 not from dislike but from a preference for other issues and pie. It contrasts party factions and editorial stances on the presidential race and Bryan's influence.
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Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Pie
Tim Sullivan Backs John Johnston Nomination Fight
Tim Sullivan withdraws support to back John Johnston as the 1912 presidential nominee. Sullivan vows to push bold political action and seize the moment in the campaign.
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Tim Sullivan
John Johnson
Tim
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