Virginia Good Roads Movement Draws Broad Virginia Support
The Washington Post and Richmond Times Dispatch rally support for a Washington to Richmond highway. Readers from farm counties and towns across Virginia praise better roads, urging state and national backing, with letters detailing routes, costs, and local plans to macadamize stretches and expand road networks.
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Charbon Attacks Humans In Louisiana Cattle Plague
Agricultural department experts assist local veterinarians in stamping out charbon disease spreading from cattle deaths along the Mermentaud River. Authorities urge cremation of affected animals and vaccination for others as efforts intensify to halt the outbreak in Cameron parish and surrounding areas.
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Veexburg
Ameran Parish
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Spanish Minister Villalobar Delays Washington Visit
Marquis de Villalobar, newly appointed Spanish minister to the United States, likely will not reach Washington until next week. He arrived in New York aboard the Lusitania Friday morning and is staying at the Spanish consulate general summer home. Officials will confer with Madrid before fixing a visit to the President.
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Tramps and Labor Debate From Powderly Era United States
Terence Powderly Chief of the division of information in the Department of Commerce and Labor argues that many unemployed are willing to work yet hindered by circumstances. He distinguishes tramps from bums and hoes and discusses government aid and labor mobility. He notes a decline in unemployment and cites New York and Chicago as centers of need while proposing possible federal or state action.
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Chicago
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Cuba and the spoils system critique in 1908 commentary
The author denounces the Cuban spoils system as practiced by central and local governments, calling it practically anarchy. He urges true patriots to reform such corruption, praises certain Cuban qualities, and argues Cuba needs tutelage by the United States to mature into a self governed nation, comparing it with Latin republics and Egypt under British influence.
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Balloon Still At Large Over Mount Weather Va
A weather balloon slipped away during a week at Mount Weather Virginia. Prof Garriot says unless it fell into the Atlantic it may be found. a reward may be offered for its recovery. The instrument bag is valued over $100 and the bag itself is costly. Future precautions aim to prevent cable breakage during handling. Public note: Want ads are free in the classifieds.
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Ballinger and Pinchot clash over Indian lands control
Interor chief Ballinger claims no legal warrant for the 1909 forest cooperation with Indian affairs and orders Pinchot to transfer all papers and maps. Pinchot reports that the agreement enabled forest service work on Indian reservations and forewarns of legal limits while noting the interior department holds ultimate responsibility.
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Gifford Pinchot Forester
Washington tagless canine penalties and pound raids
Poundmaster Eirstein plans raids at 6 am to seize tagless dogs and seize those not paying fees. Dogs will be held for 24 hours after tagging and payment. two wagons operate for street catches and home visits. About twenty dogs are disposed of daily and the tax due date is July 7.
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Washington
Eirstein
Upis
Columba
Greece
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Dage
Pernos
City bulletins on beverages and goods at Arlington Co
Fragmented ad notices list Perfection Sarsaparilla and other drinks for weather relief. Inline products include Continental Brand Sardines 2 for, West J D Pyles 12 store Spring Stock, Lon Gankers Gng Rangee Water Healers 16, Muédiman & Co Od G Aliamont Spring Water, Manor chemist at RPI with Main 66%-13.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic
Duffy Malt Whiskey Ad Promotes Health Cure
An OCR fragment advertises Duffy Malt Whiskey as a health tonic promising vigor and perfect health. It claims a dose of a spoonful in water three times daily and asserts the product is pure and effective, sold by druggists for $1.00 a bottle.
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