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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1914
Page
9
Business Conditions in the United States Rise in Volume and Value
The article argues that U S business has grown in volume and value despite political and civic tensions. It notes varied reports across sectors, with some firms dull and others thriving, reflecting shifts in demand, tariff effects, and the influence of agricultural prosperity on overall business outlook for 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United State
Securitss
Iron and Steel Trac
Pum
New Jersey
Harvests Bring Political Advantage and Urgent Sea Safety Debate
The article links abundant harvests to stronger national wealth and employment, noting farmers drive economic progress. It contrasts this with a stalled sea safety debate where Congress delays lifeboat and raft mandates after Titanic, Empress of Ireland, and Volturno disasters, urging immediate action to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexican Crisis Deepens as Angeles Emerges in Power
The piece traces shifting leadership in the Mexican rebellion with Gen. Felipe Angeles backed by Villa and the Maderos, while Carranza falters. Angles’s provisional presidency gains U.S. acceptance but changes nothing for Huerta. Fighting intensifies near the City of Mexico as mediation stalls and U.S. intervention remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Felipe Angeles
Villa
Angeles
Cananza
Huerta
Obregon
United States
Mexico
Rights of Lobbyists Spark Debate Over Influence in Congress
The article argues that business leaders face a portrayed secret lobby while labor and agricultural groups openly push for legislation. It cites S P Bush of the Ohio Manufacturers Association noting that lobbying is a constitutional right. the issue centers on free speech versus corrosive influence and the President’s cautious stance on criticizing labor and agricultural campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
S P Bush
Ohio Manufacturers’ssociation
Bush
Bis
Labbor
House
Senate
The Next House and the 1920s Political Shift
A wide survey of American politics suggests a large Democratic majority in the House could fall if Republicans unite. It notes how three post‑Civil War eras show brief Democratic control, while warning that a united opposition may produce a landslide next November. The piece cites New Jersey results, national issues like tariffs and banking, and predicts a major Republican surge.
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House of Representatives
Republi
Hilles
Republican National Committee
New Jersey
Niagara
Jackson
Don
Chicago
Czar to Make Tour of Southern Russia
Emperor Nicholas plans a motor tour through southern Russia with Minister of Agriculture Krivoscheln to assess rural areas and understand local agricultural needs for home use and export. The visit follows an assassination attempt and marks a rare imperial journey into provincial districts.
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Czar
Russia
Nicholas
Augsia
M. Krivoscheln
Ney
Hela
Kokovtzoff
Sovereiim
Quelled Klondike Bullying in Dawson’s Rush
In Dawson the RNWMP troopers in red coats quell a saloon incident as a drunken miner is escorted out without arrest. The author notes the troopers’ calm authority during the Klondike rush, contrasting wages and law enforcement in the icy north where no murder occurred in British territory.
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Seton Rideer
Dawson
Baloon
RN WM Police
Ehia Corps
Klondike
Futurist Clothes For Men In One Piece Suit And Bright Color
London to Philadelphia in a Pall Mall Gazette interview Signor Marinatti describes a futurist man’s dress a single piece suit with one button easy to wear and remove. He calls for vivid colors and asymmetry avoiding symmetry and traditional taste to convey energy movement and impetuousness in zones triangles spirals and circles. The hat should be black white gray or decorative modifants. shirt white silk or batiste with a mixed collar. coat trousers with pointed and round contrasts. boots may be white or black with white spats and one button.
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London Cable
Philadelphia
Juntie Ledger
Signor Marinatti
Pall Mall Gazette
Might Have Been Queen If James II Had Won Boyne Battle
Mrs Taravers of Sterling Colorado claims she could have reigned as England’s queen if the Stuart line had prevailed over the Hanoverians. She cites direct descent from Charles I through James II and the pretenders, linking to Gen Thomas Gage and Lyman J Gage and relatives in the U.S. government and Philippines.
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Denver News
James II of
England
Battle of
Boyne
Mary Ner
Sterling
Colo
Victoria
Duke of Kent
Charles I
James II
Charles
Stuart
House of Hanover
Taravers
Aberts
Canada
United States
Thomas Gage
Boston
Lyman J Gage
the Treasury
President McKinley
Oscar Underwood
House of Representatives
Gov Carpenter
Philippines
Little Neck seeks new name amid clam confusion
Citizens in Queensclaim Little Neck should be renamed to avoid clam stigma. Merchant Herman Venexé cites misperceptions when locals go to Manhattan or Brooklyn and buyers ask about clams. He notes Great Neck nearby as a source of confusion and would accept any alternate name.
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New York Sun
Little Neck
Queena
Herman ‘Venexe
Feaders
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Great Neck
Not So Feeble in Uncle Simon's Office Exit
A Bostonist item recalls a tense moment where I tell Uncle Simon he is too old to handle affairs. He responds by ejecting me from his office, illustrating a clash over control and authority within the family or business circle.
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Bostonist
Simon
Missing Link Claim Emerges At Eugenics Meeting
The New York Times reports Dr. Howard A Knox described a Finn deported from Hillix Island as resembling a "missing link." At Columbia University, Knox cited features such as a low receding forehead and prominent supra orbital ridges, calling the man of 49 a former incaman for a telegraph firm with low mentality yet some literacy.
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New York Times
Hillix Island
Howard A Knox
United States Public Health Service
Eugenics Research Association
Columbia, University
Mills
Dr. Knox
Income tax idious and new intrusive proposal
The piece denounces drastic Treasury Department plans granting the commissioner access to all corporate records and allowing revenue agents to seize books and papers. It argues the first period’s poor returns do not justify such invasive, novel powers and warns the tax should be fair and patient, not built on espionage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury Department
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Baroness von Kalinowski Depositions Arrive in Court
The St Louis Republic reports 76000 words of depositions in the breach of promise case of Barbara Ursula von Kalinowski against Michael J Hurley secretary of the Dental Paint and Supply Company. The testimony covers meetings in Europe and America and alleged betrothal claims.
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St Louis Republic
Barbara Ursula von Kalinowski
St Louis
Michael J Hurley
Dental Paint and Supply
Hurley
New York
Europe
America
Priscilla fair tale echoes in spinning and toil
In the New York Evening Mail a playful verse recounts Priscilla at her spinning wheel. Alden woos her with a winning spiel while a son of toil hauls dirt to make ends meet. It satirizes debt, status symbols, and charity as dance and dime tossing blur town life.
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CL Edson
New York Evening Mail
Priscilla Fair John
Alden
Fortunes of War in Minna's Summer Quest
A playful verse traces Minna's bustling summer journey to the shore in New York Times style. She packs trunks of dresses, wraps, parasols, shoes, and data scores, yet departs with modest attire and a shy charm as she encounters a millionaire.
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Minna
New York Times
Record of Palermo woman with 62 biological children
The Palermo woman Roga Salemi, who recently gave her husband five boys, reportedly matched the pageant girl Gravata in Tuscan history. Her family began with a single baby girl and included sets of twins, triplets, quadruplets, and dozens of single births, culminating in a total of 62 children and lasting obstretrical fame as the Gravata Case.
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London
Palermo
Roga Salemi
Gravata
Tuscany
Gravedigger Buried Alive At Churchyard
London Telegraph reports James Hambleton a gravedigger at St Stephens churchyard in Ashton under Lyne was buried alive while digging a grave. He fell back into the hollow as the sides collapsed and died after being extricated. A passing conductor alerted authorities.
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London Telegraph
Bt Stephene Churchyard
Audenshaw
Ashton-under-Lyne
James Hambleton
Paris narrows leopards on public streets with actress
Mme Argos, a Roumanian actress, has been driving about Paris in taxicabs with an unmuzzled leopard, frightening café patrons. Police warn the leopard will be seized and asphyxiated unless she stops parading it in public. The bylaw dates to 1828 and now lets authorities act. Prince Troubetskoy, a Rus sian sculptor, also dislikes the new enforcement after strolling with a wolf.
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Paris Caples
New York Tribune
Mme Argos
Bois de Boulogne
Fourriere
Jardin Des Plantes
M Heznion
Troubetskoy
Twin Killed Like Brother at Scranton Depot
Seranton dispatched report says Martin Langan Jr aged 21 died on the Delaware and Hudson Railroad near the South Scranton depot this morning in the same spot and manner as his twin brother Joseph Langan was killed two years prior. He was on his way to work and did not hear a southbound locomotive approaching from behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seranton
New York World
Martin Langan Jr
Delaware and Hudson
South Scranton
Joseph Langan
Langan
Weather and tides reported by Weather Bureau and related notices
Sunday weather outlook shows unsettled conditions across western states with thunderstorms in plains Upper Mississippi valley and Great Lakes region while fair to pleasant conditions prevail elsewhere. Temperatures range mid 60s to mid 80s with modest rainfall reported and sunshine around 46 percent. Potomac and Shenandoah rivers remain clear as a separate note on river conditions. The Sun in Grave Danger from La Rire is an alert vignette concluding the item.
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Ti & Dept of Agriculturs Weather Bureau
Wathington
Erthwest
Rocky
Upper Lake Region
Lower Lake Region
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Otto Valier
Central Plains
Wpper Lake
West ad voicing reform splits GOP and warns on conservation
In hotel lobbies, Ardmore Oklahoma resident J C Stilwell and New York's F P Murphy discuss West Republican unity for Theodore Roosevelt, opposing water power and land conservation policies. They warn of unrest at home and push for strict law enforcement to restore business. Francis Scott Key memorial idea urged.
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Iune
J C Stilwell
Ardmore Okla
Willard
West
Lanes
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchots
Theodore Roosevelt
Publicife
Mexico
United States
Massachuset
New Jersey
Irginia
New York
Michigan
Colorado
F P Murphy
Raleigh
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