Taft tariff conference debate rages in Washington
Fragmentary OCR shows a heated discussion on tariff revision and conference prospects. References to Taft, Republicans, conferees, and potential outcomes highlight stalled progress, calls for genuine revision, and party loyalty amid public debate.
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Honduras Debts Triumph Could Back Honduran Finance
The United States contemplates aiding Honduras finances through British and American banking support. A refund plan to settle debt by bonds and new issues is reported as central to stabilizing the Central American republic’s economy. Local interest centers on how this momentum affects hemispheric credit and stability.
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Honduras
State Department
United States
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Central Armerican
Treene
Ameriiar
British Columbia
Msierie
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Alaska
Canada
Canadias
Gunnery Progress In The Navy Shows Sharp Gains
Recent years have seen naval gunnery improve markedly in the American and British fleets. Improved training, better marksman ship, and testing records highlight the push for greater accuracy since Manila Bay, with officers and crews achieving notable results and inspiring other navies to follow.
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Manila Bay
Smyrdasian
Imperial State proposal would carve Grand Canyon region into new state
The article outlines a bold plan to create a new state named Imperial, centered on the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, encompassing parts of Arizona and Nevada with Imperial County, aiming to harness Colorado River waters for irrigation and power. Proponents tout unity and vast development while opponents doubt economic viability and political feasibility.
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Arigona
Corener
Nevada
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Arizona
Egypt
India
United States
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Character and Tongue Shapes Reveal Personal Traits
A Nashville American report cites a curios study of how tongue shape allegedly reflects character. It describes straight tongues signaling reliability, downward tongues from poverty, cruel tongues widening with harsh speech, and curled edges indicating artistic imagination. It also notes a local note about Castleman trapping large catfish in the Sixty District near his mill the prior week and an earlier even larger catch from a hollow log.
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Trenton
Nashville
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Cevera
Princely Rascal Swindler In Death Emerich Leiningen Westerburg
A historical Count Emerich of Leiningen Westerburg, famed for fraud and bigamy, dies amid revelations that his second marriage was invalid and his legitimization of a child unfounded. Courts in Frankfurt ruled the marriage illegitimate, exposing a lineage scandal linked to the Leiningen house and European nobility.
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Atlantic
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Germany
Europe
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Vienna
Frankfort
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Vimenna
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Lave
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Vor Nordeck
Leiningen
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Tenningen
Queen Victoria
Sigler
Feodore
Hermann Hohenlohe
Lorraine
Count Omertch
London
Rade
Queen Wilhelmina as Peacemaker In The Hague Story
The Dundes Advertiser recounts Queen Wilhelmina soothing the temperamental King of Holland. When the monarch raged at a Dutch newspaper critique he barred ministers and paced a palace corridor. Six year old Princess Wilhelmina imitated him, calmed him, and the king ended up playing contentedly on the floor with his daughter.
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Hypnotism Used In Juvenile Probation Case In Brooklyn
Magistrate Furlong ordered 16 year old Bernard Bohustt of 1000 DeXalb Avenue placed on probation and hypnotized to stay straight. Dr. Blegfried Block urged turning the boy to him for reform by hypnotic suggestion, claiming he could help Scharf avoid crime, with Sunday reporting to a probation officer. The case grew from a prior theft arrest and a suspended sentence in the children's court.
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Brooklyn
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Gates Avenue
Dr. Blegfried
Aienist
Green Avenue
Bernard Bohustt
DeXalb Avenue
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Arnolt Wieter
Ugdom Street
Kosciuky Street
Lewis Avenue
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Scharp
Hoe
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Children's Court
Court of Special Sessions
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Travel Insurance Company Warns on Aerial Flight Claims
The Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford issues a restructuring letter to agents about aviation risk. It states air travel and ballooning are not insured as accident risk and urges waivers or policy termination for frequent flyers. A single balloon trip may avoid waiver but repeated trips require signing the waiver. The move signals industry-wide scrutiny as aviation becomes popular among policyholders.
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New York Tribune
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Union of South Africa
Botha
London
South Afrian National Convention
United States
Zamboul River
Unte
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Lord Tankerville
van Marter
New York
Lord Bennet
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Larbert Stirlingshire
Cblingham Castle
Northumberland
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Trance Company
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Conn
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Hose
Standard Os Company
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Montgomery
Alnaine New Witerd
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Farmer's fowls blamed for poisoning spring fish tale
A Bakersville farmer recounts a bizarre incident where his Rhode Island reds allegedly poisoned a spring by feeding on Paris green bait near Colnbrook. The hens reportedly dipped their beaks, killing fish that had been stealing worms, leaving the spring water unsafe to drink.
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Bakersville
Ht Spaulding
Colnbrook
Rhode Island
Paris
Washington Warwed and the Citys Unique Charm
A Chicago article warns Washington must grow yet guard its distinctive calm. It cautions against letting business haste erase deliberation, and notes money should not replace the city’s leisure and dignity as it expands toward a million people. It contrasts official life with consumer bustle and lampooning tariffs.
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Washington Post
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Washington
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Polar Expeditions and a Rescue Dilemma in Arctic Tales
A discussion of polar exploration reliefs notes Peary’s trail and the reluctance to aid Dr Cook, praised for Alaska work yet under scrutiny for pole goals. It recalls a March effort by Dr Sohley and introduces Reuben Comes to Town with a humorous hotel scene about lodging and manners.
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Addrat Sohley
Reflections of a Bachelor by Mr Chamberlain
From the Somanese and New York press, a humorous sketch about Mr Chamberlain turning seventy three and the social scramble of keeping up with others. A deputation arrives, a jokey exchange on birthdays and patience, and a quip about apologies. The piece ends noting concerns over children and marriages.
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New York
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Interviews on Capital's Visitors and Trade Prospects
A collage of quotes discusses new reservations opened to settlers near Spokane and Kalispell, Western migration hopes, and the lottery for land in the reservations. Talks cover American firms, Canada Britain and South American markets, lasting trade, and the potential for steamship and cotton harvest innovations.
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