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Marvelous Transformation in the Steel Business
The United States Steel Corporation reports that unfilled orders on June 30 exceed May 31 by over 4000 tons amid rising output. Growth in agriculture and exports boosts rail freight, spurring demand for rails, locomotives, and cars. Expanded shipbuilding and construction demand, with ships, vessels, and machinery ahead, signals a rapid steel revival across U.S. industry.
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Root Favored by Republicans as 1916 Candidate
A recent poll of well known politicians shows Elihu Root as the preferred Republican nominee for 1916. Roots supporters cite his Senate service and roles as Secretary of War and State, noting Roosevelt’s praise and confidence in his leadership of foreign policy and national prosperity.
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Uncertain GOP Nominees Weigh Presidential Chance
The New York delegation and top figures like Senator Root and Justice Hughes show reluctance to be named. Neither appears eager to accept a presidential nomination, yet history notes that most nominees accept once accorded. The eventual delegate choice at the convention will likely accept without question.
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No Immunity From Danger Under False Flags
A German commentator warns that labeling ships as American risks British false flag attacks to decoy submarines and provoke war. The piece urges Britain to end unauthorized American flag use and punishes captains who falsely fly the flag, amid U.S. protest demands.
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Sleeping Through Arkansas in Little Rock Morpheus tale
A satirical note from Little Rock recounts 13 citizens and a Morpheus family member who failed to wake during Vice President Marshall’s appearance, despite gold braid badges and a brass band. The piece mocks political fatigue and sleepy state attention, referencing Hot Springs and European war talk while praising Arkansas atmosphere.
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Arkansas Visit Prompts Fond Praise and Sleepy Doubts
Awriter extols Vice President's Arkansas trip praising climate and opportunities. While claiming the journey yields a bully good time, the piece questions lasting impressions and wonders if sleep may have dulled any sober assessment of Little Rock's music and addresses. It cites wigged legends and explorers to underscore the ease of contentment.
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LORD ROSSE FAMILY Famed in science and drama of estates
The piece surveys Lord Rosse and his lineage, detailing the Rosse family’s historic role in science and astronomy, their Irish estates at Birr, connections to parasitic industry, and tales of fortune. It recounts the Parsons line and a famed impostor tale of an Emperor of China who wooed a duchess for wealth.
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Newspapers in Nero era as imagined by Chesterton essayist
The essay muses on how ancient headlines would read after historic events, imagining era gossip and court circular style pieces. It argues modern papers rush to speed over substance, would overlook key details like Caesar crossing the Rubicon, and would dwell on trivialities while missing the true turning points.
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Honeymoon House on Wheels Couples to Live in Wagons Five Years
William C Schmelke and Wiss Berenice Logue wed at dawn after delays caused by a mule that balked at dragging their gypsy wagon. They plan to live on the wagon for five years, giving up steady work to travel for maintenance costs and companionship with the horse. They aim to reach South Carolina by September and continue Southward through winter.
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Pointed Paragraphs and Ghostly Tales in Chicago
A fragmentary piece reflecting on ghost stories, moral musings, and social quirks. It mentions ghostly tales from Chicago, descriptions of musical directors, printers, tailors, and a wary view of marriage and wealth. The text presents whimsical and satirical observations without a single cohesive narrative.
Roanoke Island settlement's 331st anniversary noted
A historical note marks 331 years since the Roanoke Island settlement began on June 13 1584 In England Sir Francis Drake and Sir Walter Raleigh figure prominently in early colonization and naval history Raleigh sent colonies to North America and Virginia Dare the first English child born in the region The expedition and subsequent fate of the Roanoke colony are described with emphasis on Raleigh Drake and the opening of North America to English colonization.
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The Up to Date Fly
A whimsical dialogue unfolds as a freshman wooes a maid in a theater and forest setting. The suitor persuades with charm but is gently rebuffed. The tale hints at a church wedding plan but the maid resists and fate remains unsettled.
Explosion wounds porter tiile disperses to Los Angeles
Report from Philadelphia describes Porter tile incident near Westfield district where Sam Myers, an alleged henchman, was fatally injured in a dynamite cap explosion. Over 1000 wounds recorded as copper fragments and flesh blasted from his arms and body. Distress message follows.
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Views of capital visitors on interesting current topics
The visiting congressional party to Hawaii did not discuss tariff policy on sugar. Senate and House members voiced differing views while islanders remained largely uninterested. Roumania’s potential entry into the war and its army readiness were noted, with Rome-like caution on spoils and future supplies. Oklahoma crops show promise, especially fruit, with wheat and cotton forecasts mixed but hopeful.
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Dozen Potatoes Cost 7010 in Arkansas Tale
In Little Rock an Italian immigrant named Repetti, about 60, claims twelve potatoes cost 7010 dollars as he told police. He alleges a scheme tied to a famed Rice figure, with securities placed in matching boxes. his box revealed potatoes instead. Red Wy remains at large.
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Where the Horse Is Superior
A short humorous observation notes that a horse eats corn off the cob more deftly than a man who prides himself on intelligence or guile. The piece compares wit to animal skill, highlighting practical animal ability over human cleverness.
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