Missing Facts of Interest in Tariff Debate and Fund Transparency
Last year's tariff fight, the first in years before a duties revision, also saw the first public disclosure of national fund contributors. The text alleges payments to campaign managers and clerks, with questions about why lists of donors and reimbursements were withheld and who benefited from financial support.
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Ats
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Syretai
Ale Ately
Bane
Fragmented OCR hints at a wedding or social page
Readable fragments reference a noble or aristocratic wedding event with names such as Mrs and Seth, along with mentions of a path and a Perry My Sere Pathror. The text appears garbled, suggesting a historical newspaper social column with attendees and ceremonial notes but few clear details.
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Arner
Perry
Seth
Fae
Povo
el Mont
Vanderlip in White Tuxedo at Fort Worth Dinner
An article notes Vanderlip wearing a white tuxedo at a Fort Worth dinner hosted by the National City Bank group. The piece describes attendees, the event setting, and mentions discussions or plans tied to the gathering, highlighting Vanderlip’s attire and presence.
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National City Bank
Tome Beach
Serge Tatay
Sunener
Assault Case Stir Newport Witnesses Describe Wound
Local assault case in Newport involves James of Lidetthia and others with hearings on the charge. Detected details include a fight scene, a potential weapon, and a civil suit by Mr Andrews against named parties. The narrative notes a failure to plead guilty and a fine payment later, with detectives active in the investigation.
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Newt
Lei
James
Lidetthia
Jamsama
Walt Samtreys
Cem
Mr Andrewy
Walters
Lotas
Wood
Harvard Seeks War Dept Sanction for Memorial Bridge
Harvard College Corporation pursues reconsideration of War Department denial to build a memorial bridge over the bargea to the Stadium. Officials argue the current draw offers little relief and blocks coal shipments, while observers claim the bridge will ease commerce and traffic. Leaders plan to press Secretary Dickinson and seek Taft’s help with Senators Lodge and Speed.
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Aston Dippatch
New York
Tims
Harvard College Corporation
War Department
Barlea
Ins
Itexandon
Ite College
Watertown Arsenal
Towell
Harvard
Cotult
H P Walcott
Dickinson
Senators Lodge
Ig Beng
Taft
Lowell
Wallae
Neemiergy
Velez Recalled Rumor Denied By State Dept
A Havana telegram reports rumors that Cuba seeks the recall of Carlos Garcia Velez, Cuba’s minister in Washington. The Cuban official denies such recall notes while noting ongoing chatter about possible government changes and U.S. discussions with other nations.
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Havana
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Adee
New York
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Herald
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Gomes
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Velez
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Oil King Meets Socialist at Cleveland Church
Special to The Washington Post describes a Sunday meeting after morning services at Kudkt Avenue Baptist Church in Cleveland. John D Rockefeller and Holet Mandlow Shake Hands, exchanging cordial remarks as they stood opposite each other in the center aisle.
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Washington
Eand
Assole
Ming
Edison’s New Invention Grinds Bowlders for Cement
At The Bashington Pant New Village Aug 16 Thomas Addison demonstrates a machine claimed to reduce a bowlder from 32 to MU tons and seven meters wide. Weighing about 49 tons the device uses two large rolls with hardened teeth, a KiKunite hopper, and a magnetic lifting system to crush rocks. The inventor says the machine will lower cement production costs and adjust to small rollers for road material.
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Bashington
Thomas Addison
Thee
Hammond Seeks No Office After Golf With President
John Hays Hammond says in a Washington Post interview he seeks no political office and will not alter his views. He identifies as a Taft Republican and notes he would choose a mission to China over Europe, if offered, to accomplish more in foreign affairs.
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Boston
John Hays Hammond
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Himmona
Tafts
Miister
China
Wrights claim on Franklin portraits shocks art world
Boston authorities report Charles Henry Hart, expert on eighteenth century American portraits, argues both the Corcoran Gallery Franklin attributed to Duplessis and the Boston Public Library portrait are by Philadelphia artist Joseph F. Wright or copies of his original Franklin. He cites letters from Wright and his mother, now in the American Philosophical Society, and a Burlington House London portrait photo as key evidence. The study compares color schemes and poses, noting identical red brown coats and dark green hair across works, challenging long-held attributions.
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Charles Henry Hart
Benjamin Franklin
Corcoran Art Gallery
Washington
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Greuze
Joseph F. Wright
Philadelphia
Franklin
Hart
Royal Society
Burlington House
London
Wright
Joseph Parkes
Harts
United States
Corcoran Gallery
Boston Public Library
Joseph Wright
Charles Sumner
Gardner Grewer
Morgan aided free art and duty on objects of art
Mrs William Werson Hamilton, daughter of a financial magnate, defends Morgan as unselfish in aiding the removal of duty on many art objects. She compares his actions to advancing the nation’s art collections, noting no current intention to bring them into the country despite rumors. She highlights his work for art magnates Widener, Shonis, and Taft.
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Widener
Theodore Shonis
Charles P Taft
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Anancier
Enerey
Pope Takes First Car Ride Amid Vatican Gardens
The Pope, after barring ecclesiastics from cars, rode a motor vehicle in the Vatican gardens at about 12 miles per hour. He praised the experience and said he would take similar drives again, suspending audiences and beginning a Holy Week. A gift car from American Catholics accompanied the tour.
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Vatican Gardens
Washington Ham
TWO DEAD AFTER STORM IN OHIO CITY
A severe electrical storm swept Ohio causing downed lines and fatalities. In Columbus area Gris t ow and Arnold died near a shelter while a canoeist pair were lost in the river. Newark flood raised Log Pond seven feet and a bridge washed away. A Toledo and Chicago Central freight wreck occurred as the bridge collapsed, with fireman Theem gravely injured. Frank Meneally, ex councilman, drowned trying to save property. Findlay damage reached seventy five thousand dollars.
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Charles Arnold
Ohio
Newark
Frank Meneally
Hia
Simon Slough
Toledo and Ghig Central
Pabrick Theem
Bucyrus
Findlay
Snakespooked Irish Lad Quits Farm Work in New Jersey
Terence Breen, a young Irish immigrant in Taylortown, New Jersey, fled a grain field after spotting a 10 foot snake with a thick body and lantern eyes. Neighbors pursued the creature, killing a large black snake. Breen, shaken, decided to sail back to Ireland amid the scare.
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Washington Post
Taylortown
United States
Terence’ Breen
Ireland
Nicholas Boroull
Gre
Sproul
Cornfeld
Breen
Lincoln penny passes as nickel in pay telephones
A curious coin swap circulates as Lincoln pennies begin passing for nickels in pay telephone slots. Collectors unlocked payphone boxes report many Lincoln cents used to mislead coin mechanisms, prompting the telephone company manager to consider action.
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Treasury
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Telephone Company
Pellagra linked to Bartonville asylum deaths
Dr Lavnie r of the United States Marine Hospital Corps announced that patients at the Bartonville Insane asylum died of pellagra. The disease, caused by moldy corn, can resemble scorched skin. One rich patient reportedly died in a tub of water. a 1907 case involved nurse Annie Newton who was discharged for alleged negligence.
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Bartonville Insane Asylum
H Lavnier
United States
Marine Hospital Corps
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la Iide
Bartonayille
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Newton
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Evans and Wife Reconciled to Aid in Court Martial
In an unexpected turn, naval constructor Holden W Evans and his divorced wife are said to have reconciled and joined forces to pursue punishment of Lieut Wayne Osborne of the monitor Cheyenne. Mrs Evans, who declined to testify previously, now agrees to witness as the case is reopened.
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Apedal
San Francisco
Holden W Evans
Wayne Osborne
Monitor
Cheyenne
Evans
Osborne
Svars
Girl Runs Away From Boarding School Found Safe Near Lake Geneva
Marguerite Haley, 12, from Osk Bank boarding school near Lake Geneva Wisconsin, fled Thursday night due to harsh rules and dislike of Miss Mary Fellows. She was found last evening hiding in a Williams Bay well-diggers home after planning to reach her father in Nebraska or Chicago, aided by a telegram and a friend.
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Washington Peat
Chicago
Marguerite Haley
Osk Bank
Lake Geneva
Williams Bay
Mary L. Fellows
M A Ahrens Misa Fellowa
Ciry
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H A Haley
Norfolk
Nebr
Beatrice Winder
Miss Fellows
Lawyer warned after alleged resurrection by clairvoyant
Mrs Freda Dottley revived a baby deemed dead, triggering a health department inquiry. The mother aided by clairvoyant healer Suappy, fed a malnourished infant whose pulse returned after contact. Local law may bar raising the dead unless performed by a licensed physician. The baby is said to be well and strong.
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Health Department
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St Lous
Dottoff
Bunal
Thirteen Month Calendar Idea Placed For Commission
A San Francisco proposed calendar would have thirteen months of 28 days with an Anno Day added to December and a Midawny Day in leap years. The inventor claims weekly monthly and yearly cycles would start Sunday and end Saturday, with dates set ahead for anniversaries. A joint commission is urged to report by late 1923.
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New York
Jales Caesar
San Francisco
Geen
Merging Mexican Railroads Under Government Holding Company
The Springfield Republican notes the merger of Mexico’s two main rail systems under a state majority holding shows better results than feared. After five months the venture earned a substantial surplus. critics warn of strain but face no evident crisis. The piece cites England’s expert Mideworth saying Mexico offers a lesson in rail policy while the United States pursues regulation as a counterexample.
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Springfield Republican
Mexico
Namsa
Mideworth
Legacy tale ends with rival’s $2000 bequest
Special to The Washington Post from Hackettstown New Jersey recalls a half century of romance among Blairs town residents. Jimmie Butler and Jennie Salford were once lovers. Jennie married Kithkart and later divorced then died after moving West. Joe Kithkart also divorced and lived alone. Now Butler, alive in the West, leaves his rival Joe Kithkart $2000 for stealing Jennie’s affections, sparking old embers and scandal.
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Washington Post
Hackettstown
Cartein
Blairstown
Jonnie Silford
Josephs Kithkart
James Butler
Wext
Jimmie Butler
Jennie Salford
Jot Kithkart
Jimmie Bute
Joe Kithkart
Butler
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Intensive garden yields from small plots in France and Belgium
The article surveys intensive market gardening around Paris and in Belgian areas. It details small plots of two to four acres yielding high annual profits, housing centuries old gardening traditions, heated glasshouses, and multiple crops per season. It notes the climate advantages, soil quality, and careful cultivation practices producing rapid, dense harvests.
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Nemarais Gardens
Seine
Louis Philippes
Jeanto
Spanioof Sneliers
Hamburg
Lorna
Porter's Whisky?room To Go Modern Train Cleaning
A Weanington era item cites the time worn porter and dust filled cars giving way to a modern substitute. The article previews vacuum cleaning systems and steam cleaners to replace traditional porters with new equipment aboard Pacific craft trains. It mentions installation on Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Burlington routes with on train telephones and thrice daily news bulletins.
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Great Northern Northern Pacific
Tfarington &3
Four Trunk Tree In Boston Grove Landmark
A Four Trunk Tree along Summer street near the Cleaver Carver estate stands as a landmark in Billigewater. Residents admire the arching natural feature linked to the Carver family legacy, hoping it will be preserved for future generations amid local pride and community attention. The piece mentions The Washington Post and Youngs Ocean Pier in connection with media and seaside references.
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Billigewater
Summer Street
New England
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Massachsette Mmhain
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