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President Roosevelt’s Africa Plans Questioned
A 1909 article questions why President Roosevelt ignores domestic policy to pursue African hunting plans. It argues the president should focus on home affairs and asks whether future sessions should address pacification of colonies and expeditions, while warning against wasteful slaughter and foreign entanglements.
Capt QEALTRHOUGH'S Case Trial In Tangier Charges
In a court martial of Captain Godward Zealoush Loson commanding the Virginia fleet at Tangier the charge centers on alleged intoxication on duty. Medical testimony flags possible health factors while witnesses note fatigue and stress. The proceedings stress that only clear evidence will determine guilt or punishment.
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Farw Waite on American Farmers and Agricultural Value
A fragmented discussion laments the American farmer and the Agricultural Department. It notes manure value, waste on old fields, and the misinformed view of farmers as careless yet praises farming's nobility and the role of birds in husbandry. The piece highlights historical attitudes toward agriculture and soil improvement.
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Free Speech in the Senate and Clerks’ Pay Debate
The piece argues against a rule curbing Senate speech criticizing other branches, defending free, unadulterated discourse in the Senate. It also urges higher pay for government clerks, noting wage gaps with rising living costs and corporate raises, urging Congress to act to address perceived injustice.
OLD ROME S NEW WOMEN IN THE OPPTAN LAW ERA
The article notes Livy’s account of Cato’s speech supporting the Opptan law during the war, showing ancient Romans as humans with feminine contentions. Matrons publicly opposed the law, beset magistrates, and marched through Rome in renewed finery after repeal, highlighting gender dynamics in ancient society.
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Cape to Cairo railroad dream moves toward reality
A long section of Africa links to Khartoum as the Cape to Cairo railway nears completion. The project, praised as a bridge between savagery and civilization, promises vast wealth, raw materials, and new knowledge, transforming trade and exploration across the continent.
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Grady Pendulum Rescued From Queens Bridge Rope
Painter Patrick Grady, working 135 feet above E Blackwella Island on the Queens bridge, became wedged on a wire rope. He swung pendulum fashion until workers above freed him and another crew member steadied him. He survived unhurt and took the rest of the day off. His wife was told he was dead before he reached Long Island City.
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Women police for park in Bayonne volunteers sought
Mrs Julia Goldzer is canvassing Bayonne New Jersey seeking women of means to serve as volunteer police in the city park this summer with mayoral approval She hopes six or seven women will patrol one afternoon a week and asks park commissioners to supply badges while volunteers provide costumes if needed some may wear uniforms but she will fund only one uniform
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World Better in Missouri From Baltimore American
Judge A H Ropes of Hannibal Mo comments on Missouri legislature seating its Republican lieutenant governor candidate after a fair hearing. He notes Painter’s choice not to claim the seat and references opponent Getich winning narrowly, praising fairness over partisanship while admitting distrust of reformers.
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Expects Cuba to Enter Union
Philadelphia Dispatch reports T J Keenan of Pittsburg, president of the American Association of the Isle of Pines, returning from Havana after President Gomez is inaugurated. He says Cuba under the new administration shows future prospects and strength to govern. He now believes the U S evacuation will bring the two nations closer, and Cubans favor annexation when admitted as a state, though not during the present or likely next administrations.
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Steel Cut by Air
A Chicago Tribune report outlines a new method for rapidly cutting iron or steel plates by directing a fine jet of oxygen at heated metal. The process heats and oxidizes concurrently, yielding sharper cuts with little damage to surrounding metal.
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Not Very Relevant Ute Cartoon Gag Echoes Lisping Pep Talks
A humorous exchange describes a man who learned to gag and recite Peter Piper in ten lessons, while friends celebrate the surprising linguistic deed. The Bohemian piece jokes about Ark animals four days of scratching and fleas, with a caustic remark from Sandy Toole on the theme.
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Rebuff by King on Peace Worker Sir Thomas Barclay
Sir Thomas Barclay, known for Anglo American arbitration work, faces a sharp English foreign office rebuke over claims of royal confidence. The notice states he speaks only for himself and has no access to King Edward or his government. The piece recalls past British missteps when private figures spoke for the nation.
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Washington 'Night Doctors' Belief Unearths Racial Fear in DC
Baltimore American reports in Washington that many Black residents fear “night doctors” and rubber booted men in dark, imagining captors and surgicals in the night, sparking a chill about going out after dark while recounting tales of danger and superstition. The piece notes widespread dread and recalls personal anecdotes of a longtime Black cook who adjusts dinner time to avoid nightfall.
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Maniac Regains His Mind After Operation in Honolulu
James Lane, Hawaiian revolutionary leader and brother of Honolulu mayoral candidate, has regained reason after skull surgery. He was confined for twelve years, manacled to a chair, and now recalls events of the revolution as current affairs. A steel cap will protect the brain after recovery.
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Twenty Four Minute Winter Swim At Coney Island
Winfred Scott Davidson a watchman from 129 Fourth Avenue Brooklyn swam in the icy waters off Coney Island in winter. He spent 11 minutes in the water then 13 more minutes searching for a supposed body before surfacing, totaling 24 minutes and setting a winter shore record. Davidson, previously a nervous wreck, says the swim made him strong.
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Terror of Wildcat Haunts New York District
Greenwich Cann disperses to Roundhill and Stanwich where B C Converse steel magnate Charles A Moore Benj amin Fairchild and other prominent New Yorkers reside as a wild cat terrifies the area. Farmers load shotguns muskets unused for generations. Butcher Herbert Mead driving from Long Badge with fresh meat was chased by the cat and frightened into a gallop. A hunting party may be organized with Charles A Moore Jr to lead after his big game kills.
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Marines on ships urged to restore sea duty
Washington editors discuss the Controversy over withdrawing marines from battleships. They cite President Roosevelt’s discretion, naval opinions, and public demand for a bigger navy, arguing marines should be restored to sea service for discipline, efficiency, and ready land force. The piece defends marines as well behaved, veteran sailors whose removal harms naval strength. Feb. 6, Washington.
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Editor's Trials and Oddball Skits From The World and Sun
The piece parodies trials from Porto Rico to Alaska Guam and the pole with jury woes and absurd verdicts. It then shifts to a poem about mining dangers and future birds or beetles, ending with a note on black snow reported in Ve nanga county amid volcanic ash soot and dust theories.
No Carnegie Medal Award for Binns in 3-Mile Range
The Carnegie Hero Commission states it cannot grant hero medals to Capt. Sealby of the Republic and "Jack" Binns whose gallant deeds occurred beyond the three mile limit outside U S waters. The American body will seek association with the British Hero Commission before any medals are issued.
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Pointed Paragraphs From Chicago News
A collection of terse observations from the Chicago News comments on everyday life. It notes a boy cherishing his first watch as a milestone and remarks on electric plant owners enjoying light harvests. It critiques pretension in women who feign ignorance and offers maxims on saving before marriage and skepticism toward self-made men.
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Mounted Police to Attend Washington Inaugural Parade
New York Press reports contributors agreed to raise eight thousand dollars for expenses of eighteen mounted policemen invited to the Washington inaugural parade on March 4. Police Commissioner Bingham had learned aldermen opposed using city funds for the trip due to an ordinance against spending city property outside the state. He expected any such ordinance would be suspended to showcase the force to crowds in Washington.
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Proposes Mandatory Whiskers in Albany Fracas
Former Brooklyn Assemblyman Cy Gale roamed the Capitol corridors with a large stack of bills on moving pictures and other amusements, declaring the reform push near absurdity and joking a bill should fence New York City and force men to wear whiskers at night.
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Fragmented reading of early baseball and lunch counter notes
The piece blends disparate clippings from Cleveland Plain Center and St. Louis Post-Disputel about baseball magnates writing and discussing the game, plus safety instructions for revolvers and a note on pretzels from Omaha Bees. It remains a collage of marginal items with no single narrative.
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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Presse
A philosophical piece on male virtue and judgment urging restraint and suggesting self interest often misleads investors. The author argues the safest path is to let others follow one’s judgment while warning that schemes rarely produce the promised returns for those who join.
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Ohio Politician Coalition Talk Prompts Foraker Burton Pact
In an interview at the New Wharf, Steubenville editor Charles Simbal discusses a proposed coalition between Foraker and Burton to defeat rivals, predicting Foraker would be the dominant candidate if the deal holds. He also weighs Taft, Harmon, and Ohio's gubernatorial prospects.
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