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Ground hog folly and political critique in old paper
A mixed column ponders a ground hog weather prediction failing to materialize and ridicules the superstition, then shifts to critique of railway magnate President Baer and U S political lessons, contrasting British Parliament eloquence with American governance and parliamentary practice.
May Irwin to lecture on cooking and housekeeping plan
The column jokes about May Irwin possibly touring next season with a lecture on housekeeping and cookery after dropping her play Mrs Black Is Back. It praises her knowledge of cooking, notes her potential tour could aid wealthy audiences, and satirically critiques high society dining trends and conventional menus.
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Clergyman's sermon vs clerical graft debate at Chicago divinity school
The Chicago Chronicle reports on Dr Hewitt accusing ministers of graft and outsideIncome as common unfairness, while defending clerical honesty. It notes many pastors work other jobs to support families and cites Quakers as example of salaryless ministry. The piece contrasts Paul the Apostle as tentmaker and the divinity school's forward stance with Christ and apostles.
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Endless political chatter and miscues across nations and figures
The piece surveys reforms and political shifts from insurance to census reports, noting Lincoln Steffens on defeating Congressmen, disputes between cotton reports, ship subsidies, and railway plans. It also mentions Pat Crowe, Tom Lawson, Bent, and a Panama labor note, ending with John McCall’s death and the claim of his mother on his lips.
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Gould Girls Confirmed at All Saints Lakewood
Lakewood ceremony Sunday confirmed Marjorie and Vivian Gould daughters of George J Gould at All Saints Memorial Church at noon. The church drew a villa colony crowd and Helen Gould visited from Tarrytown for the occasion.
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Plea for the Simple Life A curious Budget Protest
A fragmentary set of quotations and musings references fiscal thrift and social routines. It cites Homer Hoch urging Kansas men to cut sleeve buttons costs, a poem about aging and memory from a London source, a line from an Amarna letter accusing a king of sending alloyed gold, and brief notes on Jeffersonian friendship and a New York press anecdote about Bachelor Longworth.
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Retirement of Sir Frank Burnand at London Punch
Notes on Sir Frank Burnand ending his long editorship of London Punch after more than twenty five years. He shaped the paper with wit and kept it free of vulgarity while guided by a clerical education and a later Catholic convert’s path. Additional items recount German labor concerns and naval command tones in Britain and reactions to social and political currents of the era.
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Big and Little Tim and the Bowery Banter
From the New York Sun, a comic sketch recounts Big Tim Sullivan and Little Tim Sullivan with Col Mike Padden in an East Side restaurant episode. A bevy of GOP-era figures, oysters, soup and a catup mishap spark humorous chaos over dessert and stew choices.
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Antelope a Ventriloquist Causes Zoo Excitement
A New York World item reports Old Gunda the Indian elephant at the antelope house suddenly wheeling and staring into an empty corner while a ventriloquist sound echoes from the elephant cage and the baby antelope crooks its neck as a keeper notes the ventriloquism.
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Greene-Gaynor Juror III Remains Ill in Savannah Trial
In Savannah on February 19 the Greene and Gaynor trial resumed with juror Samuel R Patten ill again. Judge Speer signaled a potential adjournment until Patten’s return and urged the panel to press toward a conclusion if possible. He warned the case tests patriotism and duty, noting sickness or death would not halt the remaining eleven jurors.
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Successor to Chapelle Proposed for New Orleans Archbishop
Rome Feb 19 The Propaganda Congregation met to decide on a new archbishop for New Orleans to succeed the late Archbishop Chapelle They proposed to the Pope the nomination of Bishop Blenk of Puerto Rico A native of New Orleans he was educated at Jefferson College and the Catholic University of Dublin He served in various church roles in Louisiana and Puerto Rico before becoming bishop of Puerto Rico
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May Indict Bank Officials In Chicago Case
Attorney J B Felsen presenting to State's Attorney Healy evidence on how the Bank of America was run. Felsenthal argues evidence suffices to convict bank officers of violating state banking laws. Healy says a large mass of evidence to review but prosecutors will proceed quickly.
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Russia’s gold reserve grows as loan talks stall
Reports say Russia resumes loan negotiations at Paris but are denied by the finance ministry. Officials deem foreign operations unwise while noting a strengthening internal position. The treasury reportedly holds more gold and may issue a lottery loan of 100000 HKD, with gold in the treasury rising daily.
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Inverclyde will benefits seamen fund for Atlantic ports
The will of the late Lord Inverclyde, chairman of the Cunard Steamship Company, probated in London, leaves property to his widow with the remainder to the Werthants H House of Glasgow for a fund named the Inverclyde bequest to aid seamen in New York Boston Scotland Liverpool and Belfast. Personal UK estate valued at 147000 dollars.
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Fallieres at the Elysee Official Residence Inauguration
New president of France moves into the official residence at the Elysee Palace today and hosted friends at dinner. Ambassador McCormick returns tonight from vacation in the United States and will be examined by Mr Fallieres tomorrow.
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Reichstag Talks Insurance in Berlin Session
In Berlin, February 19, the Reichstag closed with a brief discussion on American life insurance. Herr Bachem cited facts from a New York legislative investigation and questioned Count von Posadowsky-Wehner about alleged deception of Prussian representatives and safeguards for German interests. The imperial interior secretary said American insurers operating in Germany would invest reserves to satisfy the German Insurance Bureau.
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Mutual Reserve Inquiry Hearing Set for Grand Jury
Announcement by Assistant District Attorney Nott that evidence against the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company will be presented to the grand jury tomorrow. Many company employees have been examined to prepare the case for the grand jury. Another item notes former House Speaker David B Henderson near death after a paralytic stroke, with his wife as his sole recognizer, and uncertain prospects.
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Notable Lawyers Gather for Divorce Conference at New Willard
Legal luminaries from Connecticut Florida Maine New York and several states convene in Washington for a divorce conference at the New Willard. Attendees include T H Russell Robert W Williams John Richberg Charles F Libby W R Hreckinridge Walter Logan FH Bushee William H Staake A WM Eaton J G Pollard Judge John R Thornton W O Hart and others. The gathering fuels comment on reform efforts including uniform laws and negotiable instruments while mentioning political figures and ongoing legal debates.
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Tokyo Hails Prince Arthur Arrival Draws Unprecedented Joy
Tokyo reports unprecedented rejoicing at Prince Arthur of Connaught and his press to receive the Order of the Garter. The Emperor greeted him amid crowded platforms, court dignitaries, and officers, with city decorations and arches lining the route. Prince Arthur dined with Crown Prince and Arhaguwa tonight.
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Paraffin In Candy Cakes Sparks Health Alarm In Chicago
A Chicago report states paraffin added to small chocolate cream cakes to improve texture may cause appendicitis and stomach disorders. Six cakes carried eight grains average paraffin each. Cakes come from a nationally reputed bakers firm defending purity. A separate Lima Ohio item notes railroad official Morice Stein killed in a rear end collision between a Tami Dayton limited and an express car.
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