Lord Lamington Champions Persia Policy Clash at Court
Lord Lamington, famed Asian explorer and former governor, quarrels with Asquith policy on Peru and plans to back Morgan Shuster in Persia aims to restore independence and push for action against British officials. He travels from Lanarkshire to Tehran, aligning with Leta Curzon and leveraging his influence to rally support among Australians and Anatrasia in a late imperial power dispute.
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The Washington Post United Front Fragmentary Cut
A garbled 2011 era Washington Post page shows subscription notices and pagination text alongside long-winded editorials. The piece references President Taft and AAAS figures, crop markets, and New York peace banquet mishaps, then tangles into discussion of La Follette, Roosevelt, and Wisconsin politics with scattered editorial commentary on cotton prices, policing, and rabbits.
Miss Russell Aims For Fourth Matrimonial Voyage
The article playfully mocks actress Miss Russell as she pursues a fourth marriage, noting her past unions and stage success. It jokes about name changes from Russell to Braham Chatterton Perugian and now Moore, and speculates on motives and social customs around weddings and silverware.
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England's Cotton Lockout Shocks Lancashire Mills
The Lancashire cotton lockout expands beyond a labor dispute, forcing 30,000 operatives out and threatening up to 600,000 workers if extended shutdowns occur. Employers push for open shop while unions prepare to fight, with government potential as the only peace option amid tense negotiations.
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Rabbit fears and press caustic notes on public life
A fragmented satirical essay laments dangerous animals near homes citing a rabbit incident. It critiques public protection, then shifts to commentary on New York politics, media hype, and figures like John FitzGerald, Hitchcock, and Grant. The piece touches European royalty rumors, peace banquets, and a stray obituary note about a Hartford death.
Booming OGorman for 1912 Democratic Presidency
Senators Chilton and Watson of West Virginia promote Senator OGorman of New York for the Democratic nomination. Newspapers including Chilton owned Gazette in Charleston declare OGorman closer to winning New York and supported by Tammany Hall. His selection as toastmaster at the Jackson Day dinner signals party-wide uplift and a possible presidential bid.
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O’gorman
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Gazette
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O'Gorman
Tammany
Charles F. Murphy
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Albany
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Washington
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Taggart faction controls state committee chairmanship likely
Washington Post reports practical returns from yesterday's counties show the Taggart faction will control eight seats on the new State committee, Marshall's faction five, giving Taggart a decided majority to dictate the chair. Gov Marshall allies seek a compromise, possibly naming Edward Hoffman of Fort Wayne if pledged.
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White House Callers and December 3 List
A dated list names several U S senators and representatives visiting or calling at the White House on Thursday December 3. The roster includes Senator Cole of Tilfsets, Senator Burton of Ohio, Representatives Crumpacker Inti Dodd Cooper Bartholdt Rog er Hinds Maine, and others with Hon W G Harding of Ob Baron Magri Sona Primo and Tom Thumb among names.
Denver to Invite Democrats for Convention in Western City
Denver plan: a committee will go to Washington after New Year to urge the Democratic national committee to hold the party's convention here next year. A $61,000 expense fund has been raised, with $1 amounts pledged for guaranteeing costs. New York officials report $360,000 subscribed, aiming to exceed $125,000.
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New York
Meyer Gaynor
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Dewey backs four new battleships to safeguard peace
Admiral George Dewey urged Congress and the Navy to build four new battleships this year to keep the fleet strong. He noted existing ships Oregon Indiana and Massachusetts must be replaced and argued two ships are insufficient to sustain U S naval power while supporting a peacetime posture. He stressed peace with fleet strength and warned quarreling among nations can arise even at peace dinners.
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Massachusetts Tops Nation in Insane Hospital Census Rise
Census Bureau figures show Massachusetts leading all states in a sharp rise in the number of insane persons confined in 72 institutions surveyed. Between 1900 and 1901 the count jumped by 1,208 to 4,? per cent, with New York reporting 421 per 100,000 population. overall U.S. population rose 11 per cent in the period.
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Prince Bourbon Wins Big at Monte Carlo Casino
Prince James Bourbon, the Spanish pretender, made a sensational run at Monte Carlo winning $30,000 in one sitting and accruing over $80,000 across recent sessions. He arrived in Cannes after Paris, stayed with the Countess de Caserta, and after a long streak at the casino left for San Remo declaring he would take a rent.
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Germany denies plan for Haiti coaling base
Berlin rejects charges from Tempo Paris that Germany intends to establish a coaling station in Haiti. The Foreign Office calls the article misleading and stresses no such project exists amid discussions tied to the Fansma Canst opening.
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Flying Fox a Menace to Fruit in America
The Treasury and Agriculture departments eye an incoming shipment of dying flying foxes from India. Officials, including Dr. Henshaw, fear these Levit- eating animals may not acclimate in the United States but could threaten all kinds of fruit if they do.
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Mrs Tom Thumb Sees Taft at White House
Mrs Tom Thumb the famed 10 year old, two foot high visitor, called at the White House and met President Taft. She said she has met every President since Lincoln as Baron Magin and Count Primo Magri accompanied her and the President spent several minutes chatting.
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Hotels and Names Flood the Paddington List
A long, dense OCR of guest names and hotels across many cities including Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh California Connecticut Georgia Kentucky Maryland and more. The fragment lists numerous individuals with hotel and place associations, showing a vast roster of guests and affiliations in a travel or hotel ledger style.
Army Orders Transfer and Training Directives
Army orders list transfers and duty changes for captains and lieutenants across cavalry and artillery units. It includes extended terms for several officers, reassignment to Forts and schools, and annual report requirements. Also notes visits and naval movements with arrivals and routes for ships and transports.
Customs duties fall off as year-end totals show drops
New York December 25 William Loeb Jr collector of the port announced total customs duties collected during the past year at $156,871,800, down from 1919 figures. Exports of domestic merchandise at the port rose to $776,291,618, with gold and silver imports valued at $25,633,810. Gold and silver exports domestically totaled $9,287,069, while foreign exports were $6,414,071.
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Reflections of a Bachelor And The New Fart Prost?
A fragmentary column discusses gender expectations in relationships. It teases how women judge men before and after marriage, questions temper, and hints at money influencing behavior and pretenses within family bonds.
Christmas shopper rush ends with last calls in Chicago News
Last call for the Christmas shopper laments the season’s rush while noting mendable hosts and women who navigate their trades at year end. The piece toys with gifts, morality, and the temptations of a bustling holiday market amid light satire and social commentary.
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President Taft’s Younger Son Busy in Washington Society
New York December 4 A Washington dispatch says Charlie Taft younger son of the President leads in social circles. he keeps a date book and the White House order book gives him precedence over the President. He is a social favorite, a fire dancer, and frequently attends luncheons teas and clubs with prominent families, shaping his view of society before returning to school.
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Roosevelt and arbitration policy draw mixed praise at Willard
Dr J A Barthel of St Louis described Mr Roosevelt as the one man in the United States likely to endorse arbitration treaties. He noted Roosevelt’s war mediation between Denmark and Japan and warned that Senate opposition could doom peace efforts. Barthel criticized Col Roosevelt’s supporters as wavering and said the moral reform of arbitration depends on broader backing.
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Frat Men Choose Officers After Funny Campaign Tale
Fraternal election story from Misgisatpp! in the postwar era amuses as a candidate boasting a chronic bid for office is defeated by a rival named Scattering. The Raleigh hosts Panama Canal expo talks with A F Kock noting coast interest and the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity naming officers Maurice Mehl as president and J Guy Smith as vice president. A banquet at a Waynesboro College hotel follows, with delegates and editors attending as the convention wraps up.
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Columbia University
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Boom in Steal Trade and Steel Demand Universal
FL A. McGarit of New York notes steel market strength as United States Steel Corporation reports rapid new orders and 55,000 tons daily intake. Capacity utilization at 80 percent signals heavy deliveries with 58,000 tons daily production, and 7000 cars to be purchased for shipments. Overall outlook remains optimistic for the year.
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Officials Oppose Elk Feeding in Yellowstone Park
Interior Department receives complaints over elk deaths blamed on starvation. Officials say many elk die from old age disease, and feeding hay would weaken the animals by making them unable to forage. With about 3,000 elk, they argue against spending 75,000 dollars annually, expecting natural grazing to control the herd.
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Commandant Rodman Takes Command Of Connecticut
Captain Josh Rodman, long stationed at Mare Island Navy Yard since September, departed today for the East to assume command of the flagship Connecticut of the Atlantic fleet. Captain Bodman previously took charge at Mare Island when Rear Admiral Osterhaus became head of the yard.
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