Roosevelt Critics and Currency Reform Debates
Editorials denounce Roosevelt’s plans and urge swift Treasury backed currency measures. The piece argues for direct government currency, expansion of national bank circulation, and an emergency issue to avert panic while praising journalistic exposure of the president’s actions. It also critiques political leadership and calls for principled Democratic candidates.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Congress
Prince Georges Queer Relatives Stir Athens Wedding Controversy
A long, richly sourced piece traces Princess George of Greece ties via marriage to Edmond Blanc and Francois Blanc, linking her to Monte Carlo gambling wealth and old European aristocracy. It notes the controversy over royal ancestry claims by Athens officials and highlights the dubious lineage of the Bonaparte line, with multiple references to Famille Blanc and Napoleonic connections.
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Princess George
Greece
Monte Carlo
Mme
Edmond Blanc
George
Gay
France
French Jockey Club
Legion of Honor
Jules Grevy
Dantel Wilson
Grevy
Henri Rochefort
Blanc
Mme. Blanc
Alice Marot
Palais Royal Theater
Paris
Eugene Thomas
George of
Stock Exchange
Lyons
Maragilles
Bordeaux
Francois
Louis
Francois Blanc
Wissbaden
Francois Blane
Princess George of
Maria Hensel
Wiesbaden
Blane
Marie Louise
Constantine Radziwill
Peter Bonaparte
Prince Peter Bonaparte
The
Almanach de Gotha
Jules Rufflin
Prince George
Athens
Napoleon
Europe
Bonanatta
Export of Manufactures and Trends in 1907 Exports
Maj. John M. Carson reports New York Bun India figures for 1607 fiscal year show total manufactures exports at 1.0859 billion dollars, about 56.6 percent of domestic merchandise exports. Breakdown: ready for consumption 479.7 million, foodstuffs partly manufactured 845.7 million, and manufactures for further use 240.0 million. Notice an increase of 20 million in ready for consumption, despite cotton cloth exports dropping from 43 million to 21 million. Overall exports of manufactures rose by 42 million despite cotton declines.
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New York Bun India
John M. Carson
Bureau of Manufacturers
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Statistics
Iatta
China
Wood Pulp Consumption Rises Amid Timber Shortage
Government Forest Service notes a rising wood use for pulp due to timber shortage. Annual consumption climbed from 2,000,000 to 3,500,000 cords since 1899, with 1906 showing a 93,000 cord imports rise and record overall pulpwood use surpassing prior years by 469,003 cords, average value at four cords.
G Macartney Chinese lineage and Central Asia
The article portrays G Macartney, British consul at Kashgar, returning to England via America. It notes his Chinese mother from Nanking, mixed heritage, and ties to Chinese officials. It highlights his unique understanding of Chinese character and his role in preserving Central Asian manuscripts.
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G. Macartney
Chineas
Kashgar
England
America
San Francisco
Mr. Macartney
Nanking
Li Ching Fong
St. James
Macartney
Chine
Sir Halliday Macartney
London
Imperial Arsenal
Sir Halliday
Chinese Turkestan
Holt
India
Central Asia
Sir George" Macartney
Kathgar
Pm Fontana
Twood Company
Leis Arent Pany
Food in Alcohol. Paris Edition Herald Report
The piece surveys M. Stigter of Leyden and Dr J. Siebel findings on dreams and alcohol. It notes dreams mirroring bodily states, including stomach afflictions and bladder issues, and claims alcohol may have food value and energy production effects. Historical例 references and broader implications for medical theory are discussed.
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Paris
New York Herald
Chicago Tribune
Harold F. McCormick
M. Stigter
Leyden
J. E.ever
Stebel
Hedy
Siebel
Mente
Une
Atwater
HOW SHE SHOPPED. A LADY'S RIBBON RUSH
A jumbled vignette shows a crowd pressing as a shopper inspects ribbons in various colors while a suitor or merchant struggles to please her. The scene blends whimsy with colorful detail and a crowd’s growing impatience.
Meerschaum pipes and faith healings in Bishop Fallows
A Detroit Free Press story recounts Bishop Fallows applying Christian Psychosophy to healing, contrasting despair from business and dyspepsia with a symbolic request about coloring a brand-new meerschaum pipe. He claims his work heals by imparting faith and a radiant spirit, though he did not cure ailments directly.
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Detroit Free Frees
Fallows
Cura
Chicago
New York
Farlows
St. Paul's
Episcopal Church
Bishop Fallows
Spends Winters in Bed by Choice in Flint
Peter O Connor an eighty seven year old Flint resident spends winters in bed to avoid cold weather. For thirty years he has kept to a routine of lying on a cot near a constantly burning stove, wrapped in blankets. He is not an invalid and maintains a strong work capacity, often staying active despite his age, with family support nearby.
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Flint
Philadelphia
Peter O'Connor
O'Connor
New York
New Cleveland Pastor Sparks Streetcar Controversy
The Rev Dr Wallace, new pastor at West End Baptist, arrives in Cleveland with a tale of a Boston girl on a streetcar. A man next to her slipped his hand into the muff she carries, prompting her sharp rebuke. She declares she could arrest him yet vows to stay calm and give him ten minutes to release.
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New York
George Gordon
Bloomfeld
N. J
Morris Canal
Liberty Street Bridge
Gordon
Liberty Street
Cleveland
Wallace
Waat End
Boston
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A fragmented column noting dating mores and social pretenses. It muses on gender roles and courtship with oblique satire about what men and women prefer in conversations and manners. The text references early rising for church and contrasts honesty with pretense in romance.
Dog as Assistant Engineer on the Susquehanna and Western
A car dog named Roscoe works in the locomotive cab of the New York Susquehanna and Western Railroad. Roscoe understands block signals, barks when a track is not clear, and signals the engineer to slow or stop. The piece notes calls for canine assistants to relieve busy firemen amid frequent ill or dead engineers and high-speed runs.
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New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad
Roscoe
Boscoe
Dog Boojum Whines at Bad Grammar in School
A professor in Curwenaville, John Wells, presents Boojum the dog who whines at ungrammatical speech and even bit a pupil who used ain't. The tale notes no claim of talking, only a grammar‑checking canine. Nearby, Spencer Hancock, a hermit, dies after twenty years of funeral plans. He kept pallbearers on a blackboard, updating names as friends died.
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John Wells
Curwenaville
Prof Welle
Manchester
Philadephia
Spencer T. Hancock
Peculiar Oklahoma Prohibition and Indian Lands Debate
A Muskogee Phoenix editor notes Oklahoma's dry west, new penalties under state law, and the tax impact of Indian lands. Indian affairs and land sales remain contentious, with figures like Mary Tiger and Stella Haynie mentioned. Discussions cover governors, banking laws, agriculture, and politics as reporters describe regional shifts and national prospects.
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Oklahoma
Clarence Douglass
Muscogee Phoenix
Republican Caucus
Raleigh
Indian Territory
Indiana
Interior Department
Washington
Mary Tiger
Sam Haynes
Indian Police
Stella Haynie
Douglass
Minnesota
Walla Wallaalley
North Carolina
Texas
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Knox
Walter Graupt
Philadelphia
New Willard
Taft
Haupt
South
Hamilton McWhorter
The
Southern Railway
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Ber
Washington Post subscription terms and offices
The Washington Post outlines subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, by carrier and mail, with varying inclusions. It lists payment methods, and notes entry at Washington, D.C. post office, plus offices in New York, Chicago, and Hartford with Paul Block as manager.
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Carrier
Washington
Alexandria
Dally
Washington Post CO
Washington, D. C
New York
Flatiron
Paul Block
Manger
Chicago Omen
Hartford Bulliting
Dinner Without Cocktails for Vice President Dinner
Old newspaper column warns the Vice President to avoid cocktails at a future dinner with the President, arguing the event is an affair of state watched by many and urging strict abstinence to safeguard the presidency and public trust. The piece cites a past Indianapolis meeting and exhorts caution, urging the caterer to ban liquors and the host to show fortitude and duty.
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United States
Indianapolis
View
Mer
Tealtora
Iems
Aoone
The Eleventh Amendment and North Carolina Bonds
A discussion of state sovereignty and the Eleventh Amendment in relation to North Carolina bonds. The piece notes forged and speculative bonds once issued, Georgia and South Dakota legal actions, and the need to shield states from citizen suits in federal court. Gov. Hughes is described as level headed in handling the issue.
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Hria
North Carolina
Fur North Caruliay Chase
Georgia
South Dakota
Gov. Hughes
Roosevelt Unmasked as Foreign Press Sees Plot
British and French observers unveil a controversial claim that Theodore Roosevelt uses a battleship cruise to recoup fortunes and thwart wealth conspirators. The piece warns the voyage could provoke war and manipulate public enthusiasm to prevent any other candidate from election.
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Theodora Rroosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Lincoln
Temperance zeal harms temperate care in hospitals
A Western hospital board forbids alcohol baths and any alcohol use for patients, arguing abstinence becomes intolerance. Critics warn such extremism fuels prohibition backlash, insisting moderation aligns with true temperance and humane care.
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Bolu
Theas
Frances 5
Willard Hospital
Graene and Gaynor Begin Prison Term Echo Escape
The New York World notes Graene and Gaynor start their sentence as if they would instead seek to avoid justice. The piece also recalls the imagined ease of their supposed escape and failure to flee.
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Graene
Gaynor
New York
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