Nicaragua Treaty as Model for U S Latin Policy
The treaty with Nicaragua is praised as a near perfect basis for U S relations with north of the Panama Canal. It secures protection of persons and property for U S citizens abroad and sets a standard for future Latin American pacts, while urging Senate oversight on any financial terms.
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United States
Panama Canal
Nicaragua
Mexico
Ltter
Panama
Senate
State Department
Hope Gazette Reprints Bible as Best Seller in Serial Form
Arkansas editor W W Folsom begins a bold project by serializing the Holy Bible in the Hope Gazette. The plan covers the four Gospels, with aim to publish the entire book and then reprint it again. The effort garners reader approval and may shape future editorial direction amid current events.
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Arkansas
W W Folsom
The
Hope (Ark) Gazette
Folsom
Eiditor Folsom
Arouas
Gazette
Prather Folsom
Andrew Carnesio
Parthuler
Hiditor Folsom
Jonah
Arkemsas
Death of Justice Lurton dims the Supreme Court
The Gazette notes the death of Mr Justice Lurton of the Supreme Court. His vast legal knowledge, clear statements, and judicial temperament made him one of the era’s ablest jurists. His loss creates a vacancy the President must fill from leading lawyers or judges nationwide.
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Justice Lurton
Supreme Court
Justice Luttom
Washington
South
Beginning at Home and Red Cross Aid for China
The piece argues for prioritizing flood prevention at home over overseas aid. It notes floods in the Ohio valley triggered massive relief efforts, while no federal funds were allocated for prevention. It praises Red Cross involvement in China but warns against neglecting domestic problems and urges faster domestic flood control, drainage, and economic strengthening.
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Universal Brotherhood
American Red Cross Society
Aldim
China
American Congress
United States
Red Cross
Ohio Valley
National Drainage Congress
Red Cross Society
Col Sibert
Gatun Locke
Arthur Powell Davis
Reclamation Service
Democratic platform pledge on border protection and foreign property
The platform declares constitutional rights protect Americans abroad and at home, promising full government protection for persons and property. It asserts decisive action against Mexican bandits and outlines a shift as Carranza and Villa face the fall of the dictator amid upcoming upheaval.
United States urged to act to protect Americans in Mexico
A call argues that fighting over Mexican leaders Huerta Carranza Villa Zapata risks American lives and property. The piece accuses the United States government of immunity for Mexican murders and thefts and urges immediate action to prevent sacking in Mexico City, criticizing the Baltimore platform and the Democratic pledge of protection.
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M Carranza
Huerta
Villa
Mexico
Carranza
United States
Carranzi
Zapata
Democratic Party
Perty
St Lawrence Disaster Findings Spark Safety Reforms
The Mersey wracit y commission report on the Stor stad and Empress of Ireland collision labels the Storstad officer for changing course in fog, cites lax navigation rules, and urges legal safety measures. It notes that better watertight closure, auto floating liferafts, and broader sea safety plans could have saved many lives.
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Mersey Wracity Commission
Nallon
Storstad
Empress of Ireland
Hig Weasel
St Lawrence River
Kendall
Ireland
Empresa of
Young Shah May Crown Yet Uncertain In Persia Turmoil
Reports say the Persian shah's coronation may be postponed due to a empty treasury and unpaid officials. Britain funds arouse interests as Iran teeters toward possible partition between England and Russia amid oil prospects and foreign influence.
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Constantine
Greece
Japan
Tokyo
Shah of
Persia
Teheran
Imperial Bank of Persia
Ministry of Finance
Bay Shah
Perera
England
Russia
Thia
Parsia
Abacoast
Admiralty
Winston Churchill
Edward Grey
House of Commons
Elephants turned on hunter in Africa encounter
In Hunting the Elephant in Africa Captain C H Stigand recalls a perilous hunt. A young bull charged as the crew retreated behind a fallen tree. Stigand shot the elephant in the brain after a desperate scramble for a loaded rifle.
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C H Stigand
Hendant
Africa
Matola
Prince as a Freshman A Day in Oxford Life
An Oxford under graduate recounts the Prince of Wales living as an ordinary student. He avoided privileges, joined the college second eleven, trained in the officers corps, played golf and football, enjoyed Beagles, drove his car, and followed boat races with quiet humor and lively engagement.
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England
London Times
Prince of Wales
Oxford
Times
Princesfe
Moat
Magdalen
Colllege Ife
Beagles
Impact in Auto Wrecks Show Force of High Speed
A Ohio State Journal discussion compares motor car impacts at various speeds to falls from specific heights. It explains that a 40 mile per hour crash can be as severe as a 50 foot fall, and lists a table translating speeds from 10 to 100 miles per hour into fall equivalents, noting extreme forces at higher speeds.
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Ohio @tate Journal
Gome
Hewitt
TR's Physician Allegedly Paid for Quiet Advice
The Morfolk Ledger notes a dispute over Roosevelt paying a physician for random advice to stay silent for six weeks. An anecdote recalls a Black man visiting a doctor and being asked to pay for his medical counsel, framed in dated racial language.
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Roosevelt
Darky
Rastus
Postcard notes reveal shared greetings at summer resort
A Somervilla Journal item describes a young man delighted by a postcard from a girl at a summer resort. He receives one message saying Wish you were here close beside seven others with the same line. The scene hints at social vanity and the chorus of imitators.
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Somervilla Journal
Ghrs
Fat Men Furet Fievs and The Hercules Shirt
An eccentric Parisian scene unfolds as Alexandre Dumas peers into a fashion trend after failing to find a suitably large shirt for a reception. A stout Signor Lablache suffers a four wheeler mishap at Covent Garden, squeezing into a small seat until the vehicle gives way. The Pope brothers, both heavy, topple into Waterloo Bridge traffic as their cab floor collapses, leaving bystanders amused while bystanders help them to safety.
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London
Alexandre Dulles
Dumas
Hobson's
Jan
Lablache
Covent Garden Theater
Pope
Stoke
Waterloo
Be A Fan From The Baltimore Land Of Simple Joys
The speaker chooses humble, hopeful loyalty over prideful power. He prefers sunlight in a furrow and a morning by a cottage door to loud war and pomp. The poem contrasts contentment with the lofty, criticizing grand displays and urging quiet, steadfast support.
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Baltimore
Gautier and His Cats Delight a Paris Dinner Guest
The account describes Theophile Gautier chatting about cats and dogs during a dinner with Mian Greenough of Cambridge. Gautier claims eight to ten cats dine with him, each with a plate, and he humorously recounts conversations with the cats about Cleopatra and Julius Caesar, noting the animals understand humans.
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Kass City Times
Mian Greenough
Cambridge
Mags
Charles Moulton
Paris
1870
Napoleon III
Empresa
Compiegne
Theophile Gautier
Cleopatra
Tula Caesar
Julius Caesar
Gautier
Since She Went to Heaven. A Ghostly Test in a NY Mail Item
Reading a strange column, Sarah Jane Skewerbowl visits a traveling clairvoyant on Half Moon. The medium conjures Jane's mother from Spirit Land who answers and prompts Jane to ask trick questions. The ghost errs, prompting Jane to quip that heaven has taught her mother to be an awful liar.
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Heaven
New York Mail
Sarah Jane
Half Moon
Jane
Spirit Land
Washington and an Actor
The Boston Transcript recounts a chance meeting on a Potomac road near Alexandria between the actor Bernard and George Washington in a July noon. After an 1830s style accident, both men aided the wounded, shared remarks, and revealed mutual recognition while Bernard unexpectedly learned he spoke with the famed founder, who greeted him with a benevolent smile and quipped about private acting without a prompter at Mount Vernon.
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Boston Transcript
Alexandria
Potomac
Waaiington
Bernard
Philadelphia
Annapolis
Carrol
Gentlemans Society
England
Mount Vernon
Gen Washington
Bombs for airship bait new invention foresees battles
Kansas City Times reports a June Flying Magazine article on a Joseph A Steinmetz device. A bomb suspended by a tether would explode when deflected by an approaching airship, baiting and destroying targets with minimal defense beyond fast guns.
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Kansas City Times
Flying Magazine
Joseph A Steinmetz
Philadelphia
Aero Club of America
Aero Club of Pennsylvania
Betwen
Mht
Weather Summary for Sunday July 12 Across Regions
Warm conditions dominated the central valleys plains and interior South with highs reaching 104 in the western Canadian prairies and mid 90s elsewhere. Reports show 100 degree readings in the middle West while showers touched Atlantic gulf coasts and areas near the Great Lakes. A cooler trend is expected Monday and Tuesday with minor temperature changes and sun around 147 hours of sunshine recorded.
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Boreas
Washington
Great Central
Plains States
South
Neas
Medicine Hat
Des Molee
Iowa
Cairo
Ill
Evansville
Leasiaville
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nashville
Middle West
Allantic
Gulf
Mirslesipp
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
North Atlantic States
Gut
Senators Legacy and Prohibition Echoes Across States
Senator Mark Smith of Arizona born in Kentucky extols romance of his states and recalls a Long Branch wager as a moral for Prohibition enforcement. West Virginia bootlegging rises after new law. Wheeling vendors and foreign workers flee, while harvest labor shortages bite across Nebraska and surrounding regions. Jim Wadsworth gains traction for U S Senate in Republican circles with Geneseo support.
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Mark Smith
Arizona
Kentucky
Commonwealth
Capitol Hill
Occidental
Long Branch
Washington
Senator Smith
West Virginia
Theoders Stillwell
Parkersburg
Waa
Shore Dam
Wheeling
Mary
Fairmont
Pennsylvania
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Matthew
Young Shah
William Anson
University of Oxford
Department of Education
All South College Oxford
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Akawa
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Richmond
Westminster
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Raymond
Raymond Asquith
Dianta Manners
Rutland
Constantine Benckendorff
Benckendorf
Constantine Bencendorf
Mitchell
New Baronet
Sir Denia
Gallor
Algernoh Anson
Lord Vernon
Frances Lawrence
New York
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Baronet
Line
Wigan
Sir Algernon
Sir William Anson
Ansons
Atlantic
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Frazigli ‘Anson
Earl of Lichfield
Pratilla Andon Keng
George Cleveland
Texas
Alfred Anton
Jos Emery
F Gen C . Alexander
United States Army
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Brentwood Company
Old Methodist Church
Prince
Ragush
Atlanta
Tle City
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San Francisco
Springfield
Vicksburg
Ambrose Huntington
Gilber
Danforth
Frederick C Stevens
Congress
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Warsaw
Wilard
Stevens
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Livingston
Frank Cook
Humphrey
Jim Wadsworth
Geneseo
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