Scotched Not Killed Hanna Frye Ship Sub sidy Bill
The Hanna Frye Payne ship subsidy bill was not killed in the last session but scotched and will be remodeled by Frye when Congress reconvenes in December. Washington reports say he aims to simplify the measure, which critics say sought 100 million in bounties for wealthy rail and transport interests. Debate centers on public money for private fleets and party reform hopes amid tariff questions.
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Frye
Washington
Hanna News Bureau
Han‘na
Senate
Rye
New England
West
Kansas City Times
Washington Post
Post
Republican Party
Repub
Babcock
Senator Beveridge
Senstor
Hanna
Ingrey
New ‘York
Tariff Debate Signals Democratic Edge in 1904
Various editorials discuss tariff agitation harming Republicans, noting lobby influence from Ding ley era trusts. They predict a Democratic platform may rally on tariff reform, with Republicans wary of losing big campaign contributions if duties on trust articles are removed.
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James
Raleigh Observer
America
Babcock
Republican Congressional Committee
Congress
Republican Party
Hanna
Atlanta Constitution
A Surprise for Three in a Country Farm Tale
Teddy bravely takes Dobbin from the barn despite fear and a surprising garden mishap. Grandpa calms the chaos as the lesson ends with a single, summer caper enjoyed by all, while Mischievous Maisie waters the garden and causes a sudden kitchen complaint.
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Teddy
Grandpa
Grandpa French
Dobbin
Mrs McKinley's Slippers Aid Charity At White House
A White House visitor notes Mrs McKinley knitting woolen tops for slipper soles to aid charitable causes. Slippers sold at a New England fair raised 350 dollars for the charity. Vice President Hobart supplied soles from his factory, a gift continued by Mrs Hobart after Hobart's death, supporting the ongoing fund.
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New England
White House
McKinley
Hobart
The Strange Lighthouse Tree Tale From the Desert Night
A curious Asiatic star tree dwarfs a man in height and spreads phosphorescent fronds from forty feet up, lighting the night with a subdued glow travelers mistake for a tower. A San Francisco visitor discovers a Chapin House miscue via the telephone when two Honolulu visitors are said to have left.
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Chapin House
Central
San Franciscan
Station House
Man Seeks Privacy at Home Sparks NJ Debate
A New Jersey man separated from his wife argues for the right to privacy in his own home, claiming the domestic power balance favors women and that a husband should have a space of his own. The piece discusses gender roles, domestic harmony, and potential legal changes if laws support a husband’s claim to exclusive use of a room, challenging prevailing assumptions. It also includes assorted notes on fashion and social norms of the era.
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New Jersey
Dropsy Cure Reported For Mrs Flanigan In White County
Mrs J B Flanigan of Sumpter suffers dropsy for fifteen years and cannot wear shoes. After six boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills, five taken, she improves completely. Her husband and Dr Dale praise the remedy for curing a case doctors had given up on. The cure is described as remarkable and widely talked about in White County.
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Sumpter
J. B. Flanigan
East Winter
Flanigan
J. J. Dale
Carmi
Dale
Mr. Dale
Dodd
Mrs. Flanigan
White County
One Fare Plns $1.00 Round Trip To Pan-American Exposition
An itinerary offers a $1 round trip to the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road, valid all summer with return within 10 days of sale. Tickets available by mail or at Fort Wayne agents C. A. Asterlin and R. J. Hamilton. Also notes Gladstone estate passes to grandson William Glynne Charles Gladstone, a 15 year old at Eton.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
Hawarden Castle
Fort Wayne Printing Ad Promises Custom Stamps
An Aliso Printing Outfit advertisement offers stamps of all kinds and related items with custom pricing on request. It invites readers to write their needs to receive a price and provides Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana as the contact. The copy adds a proverb about advantage in not knowing one has something.
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Aliso Printing Outfite
Daters
Fort Wayne
Ind
Why Mrs Pinkham A Womanly Aid for Female Distress
A promotional note extols Mrs Lydia E Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound as a trusted aid for women’s health issues. It argues men cannot fully grasp female suffering and cites Mrs Chappell of Grant Park IL as evidence of the remedy’s benefits for ovarian and womb inflammation. The letter invites women to seek guidance and access free information through Lydia E Pinkham’s company.
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Sicilan
Muir
Lynn
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