Debate on Federal power and child labor in Congress
The piece surveys Senator Beveridge's reading of Congress power to regulate interstate commerce and its limits on state authority. It attacks alcohol and labor issues, arguing Truman era style cautions about centralization, cites the Lebiah Valley Railroad policy, and stresses the dangers of drink on public life and society. It notes Democratic leaders and Bryan in context of national political debate and predicts shifts in party positions before the next presidential contest.
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Bryan
Roosevelt
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Absence of Is3CRS and party shifts in Reconstruction era
Fragmentary reminiscence on early Republican and Democratic divisions after the Civil War. Discusses constitutional conflicts, Daniel Webster, and shifts toward mutual alignment between parties. Notes protectionism debates, tariff policy, and the evolution of party platforms through 1870s political realignments.
Washington Mall Acquisition Bill Sees Expert Backing
Senate committee endorses a $1,000,000 appropriation to purchase private property between Pennsylvania Avenue and the Mall for the Do kivlo Garden, arguing Washington must remain the national capital. Senator Heyburn leads the measure, supported by the committee. unlikely to pass this session but urged for next.
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Idaho
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Washngton
George Warahington
Tme
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Milking Machines Probed In Bureau Leaflet
A Department of Agriculture pamphlet from the Bureau of Animal Industry presents The Milking Machine and Its Role in Dairy. It blends instruction and amusement, weighs hand versus machine milking, discusses butter fat yield, milk quality, bacteria, and timing. The study notes a cow milked in two and a quarter minutes with 15 pulsations per minute, but warns excessive speed may upset the animal.
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Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Diers
Niagara Falls
Milking machinery debate stirs cow rights and public decorum
A century old column explores milking by machinery and cow consent, noting the need to adapt devices to individual cows. It also jokes about political headlines and a Gridiron Club dinner mishap, preserving a period voice while balancing humor with civic topics.
Dreamlike visions of May and world war costs
Fragmented verses lament a dreamlike state while a 1905 Manchester speech by John Barns contrasts English war spending with municipal development. The article notes America leading global peacetime military outlays totaling about 2 billion, with Britain Russia and Germany following.
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John Barns
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Eapecen
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England
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America
Great Britain
Russia
Germany
Thia
Pet Diamond Heist by dog in Orange New Jersey
A dog swallowed a $250 diamond ring inside its owner’s finger during a Sunday setting in Orange New Jersey. The owner Mr Harff may pursue removal operation after veterinary consultation. The dog has been confined and specialists are examining the case.
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New Fork
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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 to recover 1103 dollars plus costs for a specially made Bible ordered from Greenlee the wealthy oil man of Butler and Pittsburgh. The Bible was printed on Japan paper with fancy bindings but Greenlee refused delivery claiming it differed from the order.
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Butler
Greenlee
Pittsburg
le Keller Loomis
Japan
Pointed Paragraphs From Chicago News
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases about a tary man, coed tosses, and graft. Names and clear events are unreadable, yielding a vague report with no coherent narrative or identifiable subjects.
Wireless prelude to Marconi tale in faded court record
A fragmentary feature recounts eighteenth century Bottineau’s horizon readings and early wireless hints during Port Louis coastal life and naval trials. It notes delays in reward, Paris inquiries, and Napoleon era links, with broader taint from Archduke divorce rumors and a Paris gossip flare about Frau Wolfling and a Hungarian crisis.
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Isla de France
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Navy Department
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Trence
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Bonaparte
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Simple Life Colony Formed by Gluck in Chicago
Twenty four Chicagoans join an austere Simple Life colony guided by Dr. Asher Gluck on Milwaukee Avenue. Members vow to live without intoxicants meats or many modern comforts, wear linen outfits, forego toothbrushes and corsets, work eight hours daily, and undergo communal courtship and marriage overseen by peers.
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The Man Who Did from the Kawadi journal
Mrs Susan Young Gates daughter of Brigham Young serves as Ah Lake University trustee and lecturer. She argues women must work for advancement yet not neglect duties. A female lecturer mocks the idea of a man rising to prove support, revealing her husband among the audience.
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Kawadi Journal
Susan Young Gates
Brigham Young
Ah Lake University
Salt Lake City
Senator Gives Dry Feast Cover Disputch to the New York Suz
Senator-elect Harry A. Rigbardeen hosts a dry banquet for the Delaware State Legislature and officials, avoiding any liquid refreshments. Temperance supporters praise the gesture while convivial members grumble at the abstention. The event underscores temperance influence on state affairs and notable political indulgence.
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New York Suz
W. CT
New Idea in Watches in Department Stores
A department store checking room attendant notes a trend as shoppers leave watches for safekeeping. He says people fear pickpockets and will safeguard valuables, but keep shopping for other items, trusting the store with their timepieces.
Bayonne man with wooden legs injured in fall while painting
Harry Blaze of Bayonne New Jersey who lost both legs years ago in a railroad accident fell from a ladder while painting a house. He broke both wooden legs but survived and immediately replaced them to continue work, saying he would resume painting today.
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Newport News
Lingola Steffens
Los Angeles
Harry Blaze
Bayonne
N. J
Blaze
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
Fragmentary OCR text appears to discuss masculine role models and courting advice. The fragment references a bachelor theme with family dynamics, urging practical behavior and money management. Nonsensical segments hinder full reconstruction but indicate dating guidance and social norms.
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New York Press
President Roosevelts plan on railroad regulation prompts clash
The President works on a plan to regulate capitalization and determine railroad rates. He aims to base rates on the fair value of property and cost of operation, challenging overcapitalization. The move mirrors Senator La Follette props and targets the Interstate Commerce Commission's data limits. The plan could spark a renewed battle ahead of the next Congress and presidential campaign.
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New York Times
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
la Follette
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
Commission
Senate
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Rayroads
Tate
Supreme Court
Wakeup Gripes and Royal Gaffe at the Majestic
A poem decries alarm clocks and morning woes, imagining kicking the clock maker. A theater intermission incident at New Amsterdam Theater sparks status joke as five Englishmen and audience mistake the American national anthem for God Save the King.
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New York
New Amsterdam
America
Aimerice
Snakes with Two Heads Reported in Northern India
Bram ine ryonmey recalls many friends claiming sightings of snakes with two heads in Northern India. They say specimens exist among natives and that each head shares the body for six months yearly. Snakes allegedly reach three feet, though the writer mentions a two-headed specimen found with heads on one end, a known curiosity alongside two-headed calves.
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Bram Ine Ryonmey
India
Fueums
The Best-selling Bible Drives Presses Keeps Stock Rolling
A dealer touts the Bible as the perennial best seller, insisting stocks stay pressed to meet demand. He notes annual Bible sales exceed nine thousand and asserts readiness to print 100,000 copies while arguing the supply will always sell out.
Colorado Politician Hoggatt Arrives in Washington
Warren A. Hoggatt, representative-elect for Colorado's Second District, arrives in Washington after serving as Idaho Springs lieutenant governor. He plans to visit the capital soon amid health setbacks and discusses mining, Nevada competition, and Tonopah's growth, noting Nevada's impact on Colorado miners and local industry.
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Colorado
Washington Yeaterday
Raleigh
Hoggatt
Idahy Springs
H. M. Hoes
Idaho Springs
Hoggart
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