The Secret Document Sensation In Washington 1910
The piece discusses Secretary Dickinson's confidential report to Congress, noting limited new disclosures and a sober view of defense needs. It highlights Taft’s restraint, Carnegie’s gift for peace via an international law institute, and the rise of Southern farmer youths signaling economic and agricultural rebirth for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Congress
Hawaii
Philippines
Japan
Russia
Mexico
Nautral
Yellow
Tores
Taft
National Council of Defense
Carnegie
Western
Europe
Orient
Desideratum
Avery
American Journal of International Law
Cernegia
Hague
Washington
Pheasants to be Imported for Louisiana Sport
The Louisiana game commission plans to import 500 Chinese pheasants from Corvallis Oregon to supplement wild game. F M Miller orders the birds as part of a five year protection act then eventual hunting seasons while noting the value of insectivorous birds to crops and the harms of indiscriminate slaughter.
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Mississippi Delta
Louisiana
The
Game Commission
F. M. Miller
Commission
Corvallis
Ore
General Assembly
Cumberland
Tennessee
The Cuban Conspiracy Tested by Cuban unrest
The Cuban republic faces rising unrest after the withdrawal of United States participation. The removal of Gen Guerra follows an assassination attempt and prompts debate over reinstatement as he was appointed by Gov Magoon. Washington questions Cuban government actions but shows no sign of departure.
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Cuban
United States
Gomez
Havana
Gen
Guerre
Gen Guerra
Washington
Bipartisan tariff plan teased by Watterson's ideas
The piece discusses Col. William G. Watterson's proposed bipartisan tariff approach to be tested in November 1912. It envisions Democrats guiding a revenue based tariff with Republican Senate input, aiming for cross party support while retaining high protection elements. The plan hinges on a 1913 Congress and a court test of party reform.
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Cot Watterson
Congress
House
Senate
Col
Watterson
New House
Forest Vision in DC Area Faces Vast Conserving Hurdles
The piece critiques a Civic Federation plan for a national forest reserve between Washington and Baltimore, arguing the land is scrubbed and poverty-stricken and unsuitable for a virgin forest. It favors the Washington-Baltimore boulevard as more achievable and mocks grand forest schemes as unrealistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore
Civic Federation
Federation
Congress
George Washington
Potomac
Washington-Baltmore Boulevard
Re aatNE Financial Institution Dates Back to Fourteenth Century
A long collection of historical notes traces the Parisian stock exchange and its predecessors from the 14th century Change de Paris to the Palais de la Bourse begun in 1808 and completed in 1826. The narrative mentions locations from Rue Quincampoix to Place Vendome, the Hotel Ritz, and the Bourse de Commerce. It also covers aristocratic marriages and titles in Austria Hungary, focusing on Archduchess Stephanie and Count Longay, detailing rights, court access, and.Pending royal status after marriage.
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Falletty
Mrcky
Rowe
Farrs
Stock Exchange
Place de la Bourze
Granda Boulevards
Banque de France
Napoleon the
Charles the
Palais de la Bourse
Terletta
Church of the Madeleine
Arc de Triomphe
Palais Bourbon
Ruskin
Rome
Spain
Austria
Hepefurg
House of
Archduchess
Alice of Austria
Ferdinand Montepuove
Renata
Jerome Ragziwit
Stephanie
Count Hloner Longay
Paris
London
Vienna
Count
Count Longay
Vienne
House of Lords
Althoust
Francis Jozeph
Hungary
Hlemer
Gabriel
Tonyay
Stephanis
Countess Longay
Imperial House of Hapsburg
Belgium
Lonyay
Gladys Vanderbilt
Norah Iselin
Harriet Daly
New York
Lazio Szechenyi
Count Collorede-Mannafeli
Sigray
Germany
France
Louise
Budapest
Seine
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Brentwood Company
Owl from chimney causes festive chaos in Flatbush home
Patrolman Charles Pfeffer of the Snyder Avenue station startled his family by an owl emerging from the chimney on a Christmas Eve. The bird smashed chandeliers, terrified a child, and caused a dining room mess before Pfeffer captured it with a wastepaper basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Charles Pfeffer
Snyder Avenue
Flatbush
Creamer
Pfeffer
Neck Road
Kinker
Dadda
Santa Claus
Pfeifer
Savage Elephant's Strange Friendship at the Bronx Zoo
The Bronx Zoo's Gunda the Indian elephant mourns the death of Mrs Lucretia Hawes, a longtime visitor who fed him and shared weekly greetings. Her passing ends a decade of exclusive access and photographs with the animal, as keeper Walter Phellman recalls their unique bond.
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New York Sun
Lucretia Hawes
Feabody Home For
Boston Road
The
Bronx
Gunda
Bronx Zoo
Hawes
Walter Phellman
California Babies Worth Four Thousand Dollars Each
A New York Word report argues California health officials overvalue babies in a questionable calculation. It contrasts the commercial figures with mothers who view their children as priceless beyond any monetary measure.
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Opistons de Statietnis
New York
Papa
Teenina
California
United States
National Conservation Committee
Board of Health
English Experts Downplay Athletic Impact on Female Form
London Draper to the New York Herald reports secretary Joan Gray of the British Anthropometrical Committee doubts American fears that modern women’s athletic habits will permanently alter female figures. She argues any shoulder or waist broadening is temporary like fashion trends, and children’s physiques will revert to Victorian norms.
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London
New York Herald
Joan Gray
John Alexander
East Side growth would swell world population figures
New York City projections show the East Side below Fourteenth Street, 1092 acres with 970 acres residential, contributing over a quarter of Manhattan's population gain from 1900 to 1910. Estimated 654,388 residents would outnumber Delaware, Nevada, Arizona, and Alaska combined, and the area’s growth would dwarf several states’ increases. The piece uses grand scale comparisons to emphasize density and potential population.
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New York Times
Fourteenth Street
Manhattan
East Side
Delaware
Nevada
Arizona
Alaska
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Thousand Acres
Peckalip
Hast River
Fourteenth
Jatreet
Ferry
Pearl
Center
Marion
Prince
Mulberry
Bleeaker
Bowery
Third Avenue
Haat River
United States
Philippines
Samoa
Guam
Hawaii
Millionaire's Daughter Match Mismatch in Pinla Center
A young suitor bargains for marriage with a Cleveland Pinla Center millionaire, who counters by offering $100,000 if the youth can raise a matching amount. The youth, hopeful, departs reflecting on the unlikely fortune.
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Cleveland Pinla Center
Mionaire
Guam as Key to the Pacific and Fortifications Discussed
The New York Sun argues Guam and Pearl Harbor fortifications ensure Pacific defense, suggesting no need to defend the Philippines or Pacific coast if bases are ready. The piece recalls 1898 Manila bombardment and Guam’s humorous roots, then treats Guam as a pivotal strategic asset for offense and defense.
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Guan
Glass
U. W
Charleston
Manila
Dewey
Guam
Cavite
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
San Francisco
A Christmas Hint from W J Lampton
The verse urges readers to loosen up this Christmas season with playful lines about merriment, charity, and letting joy flow like a torrent. It playfully questions how to spread happiness and money, inviting a lighter mood during holidays.
Hats in High School Parade At Central High
Pupils at Central High School, mainly women, enjoy a rare privilege by chasing hats in class. The scene features a variety of headwear from turbans to high decorative hats, reflecting long-standing school rules. A pasted remark from the New York Telegram notes a grim crime quote about a newspaper moral dilemma.
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Kaores Gay
Central High School
Pointed Paragraphs in City Satire Columns
A collage of satirical snippets from Chicago and New York presses mocks politics courtship and social pretensions. It contrasts frugal mantras with L the perils of courting and public life while noting paradoxes in creed and commerce.
Opinion on New York politics and Montauk Point port plan
The article surveys post election sentiment in New Jersey and New York, praising Woodrow Wilson as a principled candidate while noting voters’ desire for disinterested leadership. It cites Governor Taft’s endorsement of actions over expediency, discusses Montauk Point port and Great South Bay deepening as key to Long Island growth, and recalls a humorous anecdote from Representative Relph D. Cole about political vanity.
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New York Evening Sun
Franklin Fort
New Jergy
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Republican Party
New Jereer
Tempora
Ami
New York
Twan
Wilson
Taft
Congress
Montauk Point
Great South Bay
New York City
Frederick J Quinby
Willard
Eace Place
Long Island
United States
Europe
Monteéuir
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Washington Post CO
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Paul Block
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Fens
Ieall
Agririo Diaz
Cuba
An Institute of International Law
Henry W Grady
New England
South
New South
Grady
Virgina
Texas
Dickens
Thackeray
Middle West
Real
Spa
Édngratula
Mr. Carnegie
Weather Bureau
Marie Henry
Dreadnoughts
Indiana
New Orleans
Ballinger-Pinchot
Illinois
Ain
Hen Barry
Broilers
West Point
Broadway
Jane
Mattéawan
South Pole
Cope
Cook
Pittsburg
Fiditor Post
George
Ito
G. A. Cowles
Carson Indian Schoo
Stewart
Nev
England
Confederacy
Boston Herald
Charles Francis Adams
Lord Palmerston
Gladstone
Tefferson Davis
Lord Russell
Palmerston
Mr. Adams
Victoria
Adams
Alvan A. Tenney
Columbia Universalty
John Gray
Ares
the House OF the
Priscilla Leonard
Agan Wungeen
W J. Lampton
New York Tribune
Loogen
Wear
New York Telegram
Chicago News
Cordelia
Relph D. Cole
Ohio
Ralph
Perkats
Miayha
Mr. Cole
Kansas City Journal
Stella
Eure
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