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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1907

Page

22

Constitutional clash over interstate commerce and alcohol

A lengthy discussion cites the Constitution restricting Congress to regulate commerce and criticizes Beveridge for seeking to curb interstate trade. The piece argues against federal overreach into state matters and condemns alcohol abuse as a greater social evil, urging sobriety and accountability across professions. It notes Labor and Prohibition themes, with references to Bryan Roosevelt and party dynamics.

United States Beveridge Congress Fryen CMI Ula Deve Steuld Lalongrees Sintes Welzen Bustisc Church Repub Hevernige

Absence of Is3CRS on political shifts in era

Fragmented, OCR-like text discusses party clashes from Civil War era to 19th century, citing Daniel Webster, the Whig party collapse, and late 1800s tariff battles. It notes Republicans and Democrats drifting apart on protection and tariff issues, with references to Roosevelt, Cleveland, and party realignments shaping policy debates.

Whig Party Uffender Daniel Webs New England Wis House of Representatives Roosevelt Marty Stend Democratica Party Senate Cleveland Freetrad Ahrtek Col. Watteraott Hie

Washington Mall Expansion Bill Pushed by Senate Panel

The Senate Public Buildings and Grounds Committee favors a 1 million dollar appropriation to buy private property along Pennsylvania Avenue for the Mall. The measure, led by Senator Heyburn, is unlikely to pass this session but should be raised again next session. Washington’s central government site would require constant expansion as plans proceed.

Senate Committee On Pennsylvania Avenus Mall Treasury Doikvlo Garden Congress Heyburn Idaho Washington Washngton George Warahington Tme Howtey New York Fabin Sodality St. Lawrences de Gustthus Guatémotsin Department of Internal Revenue Corloa Buch Gridsronera Foraker Terence Brulyancy Gridiron Club Foreign Office Senate of Uhe United States

Cows and Milking Machines in Dairy Science Pamphlet

The Department of Agriculture issues a light yet factual pamphlet from the Bureau of Animal Industry titled The Milking Machine and Its Factor in Dairying. It argues milking machines are real tools, compares hand and machine milking with data on butterfat yield and milk quality, and notes a cow peaking at two and a quarter minutes with 15 pulsations per minute but warns excessive speed may upset the animal.

Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Diers

Milking Machines and Cow Consent Debate

A satirical discussion questions the use of milking machines, arguing cows must consent to mechanical milking and not be treated as mere tools. It notes Niagara Falls power used for milking and envisions a future where dairy automation respects animal agency. References to public figures and events appear in a broader, humorous social column.

Darkness Dreams of Day and War Budgets Sketch

Fragmentary poem and historical note mix. The piece references a 1905 speech by John Barnes and contrasts English municipal spending with rising military budgets. It cites figures claiming the United States leads in relative military costs during peacetime, with Britain Russia and Germany following.

Tarotd Boire Abaevon John Barns Britten Eapecen Manchester England United Kingdom United States America Great Britain Russia Germany Thia

Dog Eats Diamond From Ring In Orange NJ

A dog swallowed a diamond valued at 250 from an Orange New Jersey home on Mai Street. The owner Timca Frank RK Har Jr. considers surgery to remove the gem after the dog bit his finger and gulped the ring during a family gathering. Specialists have been consulted as the dog remains in confinement awaiting fate.

New Fork Timca Frank RK Har, Jr Mai Street Orange N. J

Suit Over a 9103 Bible In Butler Case

Mrs Clara R Greenlee of Butler Pa sues C 2 Greenlee wealthy oil man of Butler and Pittsburgh to recover 1103 cost of a specially made Bible. The plain man ordered a Japan paper Bible with fine bindings and letters, but Greenlee refused delivery claiming it did not match the order.

Haller Fa Iti Clara R. Greenlee Butler Greenlee Pittsburg le Keller Loomis Japan

Pointed Paragraphs from the Chicago News

A garbled excerpt references mixed topics about a tary man, a coed, and disguises in graft schemes. It mentions missteps in reporting and a white man failing to obtain a title, with women’s oversight noted. The fragment hints at gender and power dynamics in a Chicago context.

Chicago News Himarie

Wireless lore of Bottineau and early Marconi link

The piece recounts an 18th century tale of Nicolo Bottineau, navigator at Port Louis, claiming an early wireless discovery. It details observations of horizon emanations predicting ship arrivals, trials ordered by the navy, and a later note of Bottineau’s failing reward due to political upheaval. It also touches on marital troubles of Ex Archduke Leopold and Mme Wolfling with disputes over Naturist colonies and a note on Count Edward Paar.

Comte de Kermint Arisfac Port Louis Isla de France Mauritius Hottinesa Hla Marechal Duc de Cantries Navy Department Parle Bottineau Battineau Bottinear Paris Mheans Trence Walter Bonaparte Meyet France de Bottineau Heyy Paria Emme Wolfling Leopold Ascona Zurich Marrei Lake Zug Offeer Mme, Wolfling Lake Zug Ig Wolfilne Garth Agcona Edward Paar Fautt Edward Part Hungary Fraycrs Joseph Bealdés Cepital Vienna Schoenbrann Isol Pesth Count Page Courge Toyal Baranesa Francis Joseph DR Fontenoy

Simple life colony urged by Dr Gluck in Milwaukee

Chicago readers hear of twenty four initial members forming a simple life colony under Austrian philosopher Dr Asher Gluck on Milwaukee Avenue. They vow to live without modern comforts, tobacco, meat, sweets, and many conveniences, wear linen attire, and work eight hours daily with arranged courtship under strict rules.

Chicago Dr. Gluck Boeker Storsmen Det Lasus Gluck Willlperk

The Man Who Did from the Kawadi journal

Mrs. Susan Young Gates daughter of Brigham Young serves as trustee and lecturer at Ah Lake University. In Salt Lake City she asserts women must work for advancement yet not neglect duties, recounting a female speaker's challenge for men to rise and reveal their service. The lecturer’s husband reluctantly stands in the back.

Kawadi Journal Susan Young Gates Brigham Young Ah Lake University Salt Lake City

Senator Elect's Dry Feast Moves Leg Assembly

A Delaware legislature banquet ends dry after Senator elect Harry A. Rigbardeen pledges no alcohol. Temperance groups rejoice as officials and lawmakers toast with non alcoholic fare, while some guests grumble at the abstinence.

New York Suz W. CT

New Idea in Watches at Department Stores

In a New York style note a man checks his watch at a department store checking room. The attendant says people fear crooks in stores and guard watches first, trusting other belongings to shopping assistants as they finish their purchases.

Bayonne Man Survives Fall After Leg Amputation

Harry Blaze of Bayonne New Jersey who lost both legs years ago in a railroad accident while whittling a home facade fell from a ladder yesterday. His wooden legs broke but he was not seriously injured. He was carried home and planned to resume painting today.

Newport News Lingola Steffens Los Angeles Harry Blaze Bayonne N. J Blaze

Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press

Fragmented OCR text seems to discuss bachelor reflections and attributed advice on courting and manners. It mentions a man paying debts and a woman preferring flowers over money, but the garbled lines obscure clear facts, names, dates, or a concrete narrative.

New York Press

President seeks fair rail rate base amid overcapitalization

The President plans a railroad rate regulation strategy focusing on capitalization, value of railroad properties, and operating costs to ensure a fair return on actual investment. He may send a letter to the Interstate Commerce Commission or Congress, signaling a major campaign issue for the next session and elections. Senator La Follette’s amendments mirror the plan, urging the ICC to determine fair value of railroad property and related costs, with hearings on valuation disputes and a ruling framework aligned to constitutional standards.

Washington New York Times Interstate Commerce Commission Congress la Follette Roosevelt Wisconsin Commission Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Rayroads Tate Supreme Court

Wakeful Morning And Musical Interruption At Theater

The reader is treated to comic doggerel about early rising and alarm clocks. A separate anecdote from the New Amsterdam Theater recounts a brief clash of national anthems when five British musicians and the audience misidentify God Save the King as America but recover with laughter as the gag lands.

New York New Amsterdam America Aimerice

Snakes with Two Reads and No Tail

A correspondent reports observers in Northern India claiming snakes with two heads and no tail, each head active for six months yearly. He notes specimens said to reach about three feet and recalls killing a small snake with two heads located at one end, a known anomaly akin to two-headed calves.

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Best selling Bible volumes drive tireless presses in stocked market

A dealer touts the Bible as the only book never overstocked, noting yearly sales exceed nine thousand copies. He claims steady demand keeps presses running and predicts future fulfillment, insisting plentiful stock will be sold despite large holdings. Proclaims providential certainty in Bible sales.

Hoggatt to Succeed Hoses as Colorado Rep in Congress

Warren A. Hoggatt, representative elect or the Second district of Colorado, arrived in Washington and will assume H. M. Hoes seat. A former lieutenant governor and attorney from Idaho Springs, he discusses mining wealth, Nevada competition, and Tonopah boom impacts on Colorado labor wages and industry.

Warren A. Hoggatt Colorado Washington Yeaterday Raleigh Hoggatt Idahy Springs H. M. Hoes Idaho Springs Hoggart Tereidsho Springs Nevasda Hogcatt Mr. Hogs Congrest Mr. Hoggatt

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