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Let The Post Follow You to Washington
Promote the Post to readers moving from the capital area and across the country. The notice invites Washingtonians and others to keep informed about affairs at the Capital by sending address updates to The Post and arranging prompt delivery nationwide via telephone orders.
Kentucky's Watterson Contested for Washington Credit
The essay defends Col Henry Watterson as a Kentucky-born journalist who helped shape the Washington scene. It argues Washington and Kentucky nurtured him, noting his birth in Washington and his Kentucky roots, while contrasting long-range weather forecasts with a simple umbrella need as Mount Weather Bureau pursuits loom.
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Aerial Navy Discussed as Baldwin Dirigible Wins Acceptance
The article notes the Army Airship Board accepting Baldwin's dirigible, signaling steps toward a U S aerial navy. It argues aerial navigation will soon be viable and urges government support for innovators, citing historical parallels and national defense implications.
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George Stephenson
Morse
United States
LIFE AND DEATH AND FRINGING MODERN ADS COMMENTARY
A long mixed column surveys themes from poetry and public life. It critiques schoolbook censorship of Whittier verse, traces the evolution of advertising across decades, and muses on Frances low birth rate alongside brief notes on politics, crime, and regional items. The piece blends cultural history with contemporary social observations.
Peculiar Conditions Tie Up Pennsylvania Miners
The New York Times reports a manpower and demand crisis in Pennsylvania bituminous coal. Forty percent of miners have been laid off since last November, with about 18,000 of 45,000 workers discharged. Most are Slavs, Huns, and Italians returning home, likely for months or longer. Operators warn fall orders may fail for lack of labor and financing.
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New York Times
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Amazing Crops Boost U S Farm Wealth This Year
The Leavenworth Time reports crop forecasts raising total farm wealth by billions in 1907. Corn at 2.7 billion bushels valued near $1.0 billion, wheat about 675 million bushels, cotton around 13 million bales, oats and hay breaking records. Farm prosperity expected to drive new construction and factory activity while reducing debt and supporting recovery. The Baltimore Sun adds politics and industry reforms are key to employment recovery, stressing relief for unemployed and prudent use of injunctions. The Lebanon Republican notes a wild turkey incident on a Frisco line where a flock of 17 turkeys sprinted along the track, with feathers scattered after a collision.
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Clever Fiancée of Churchill Headed for Society Spotlight
Winston Spencer Churchill's fiancée Miss Clementine Hozier captivates London society with praised charm and blue-blood lineage. The piece details her aunts, upbringing, and connections to Lord Newlands and Mauldslie Castle, while noting family ties to American relatives and a broader Whitaker family web.
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Dead for three minutes a Brooklyn man revived by doctor
Oscar Culver of 42 South Tenth Street Brooklyn was pronounced dead at Eastern District Hospital for three minutes. Dr Henry Jaffer used whisky and strychnine with artificial respiration to restart his heart. Culver briefly spoke to his wife and remained weakly alive through the night though doctors warned recovery was unlikely.
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After Curtis' Scalp From Ays Toneka State Jown
A Concordia Kansas column by Gomer T Davies outlines Gov Stubbs potential bid for U S Senate against Charles Curtis. It discusses Stubbs transitioning from Populist to Republican, the campaign plan, and how Curtis personal following plus Stubbs' gubernatorial record could decide the outcome.
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Retired Connecticut editor tests ice cream freezer idea
William A White, longtime editorial writer in Connecticut papers, retires after 40 years and runs a printery in Stamford. He demonstrated an electric ice cream freezer invention that freezes ice cream in five minutes, drawing neighbors and friends who queued for samples. He promised to freeze all that was brought during work hours and joked about taking a portion of each batch as payment.
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New York World
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Potato cross grows above ground on vines in Waterbury
Samuel Wilson of Walcott reports a two year experiment yielding budlike growths at the leaf bases that develop into potatoes above ground on the same plant. The bunh potato, a cross of Beauty of Hebron and Delaware, produces four to eight above ground tubers per plant and is said to be more nutritious and easier to grow than Irish or sweet potatoes.
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Value of a Smile in Calcutta Plague Keeps Hartford Treasurer Smiling
A Hartford bank treasurer posts a card reading Keep Smiling to remind visitors to stay positive. A Scotch visitor recounts a Calcutta plague tale where a sincere smile aided his survival after a doctor measured others and left him alive. The lesson: a genuine smile can break barriers and ease hardship.
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Song By An Old Bachelor
A humorous poem by Edwin L Sabin in old style mocks the fragile ideal of the woman while praising her as a guiding, loving figure. It contrasts tender, gracious conduct with satirical digs at domestic roles and lingering gender stereotypes. The piece reads as playful satire on traditional notions of marriage and female influence.
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Edwin L Sabin
Drawbacks and concerns across farming and cities
A mixed transmission surveys farmer troubles from spring to harvest including pests drought and price fears, then shifts to urban planning noting New York hospital needs and a call for district emergency stations and a regional general hospital, plus editor letters urging local representation and social observations on honesty and society.
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Reflections of a Bachelor From the New York Prena
A humorous sketch on women and suitors, marriage, and politics. It jokes about mothers overestimating their daughters' social appeal and the quirks of a husband with cattle self-control, reflecting dated sensibilities in romantic life.
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New York
Views of Visitors in Washington on Georgia Electors
In Washington Georgia guests debate whether Bryan will win Georgia's electoral votes this fall under state law requiring a majority. Terrell predicts Georgia goes Democratic, but a plurality may not suffice, with Taft, Watson, Graves, Prohibition and Socialist candidates all in the field. Observers discuss possible turnout, a legislative tie if no majority, and changes in Congress.
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