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Building of Big Ships at Hague Talk Increases Arms Debate
A 1907 survey discusses looming arms talks at The Hague and rising calls for limits on navies. It notes Britain’s large naval build, U S interest in armament restraint, and forthcoming ship orders including British dreadnoughts, American battleships, and Japanese cruisers, amid a push for an international accord.
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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A satirical column notes a man boasting about flirting and dancing with a woman despite honesty. It argues wealth shapes advice on how to proceed, yet true manners stem from a genuine disposition, not obligation to relatives.
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German view of the Japanese American War year 1907 pamphlet
A Munich issued pamphlet labeled a diplomatist’s letter from Dresden on February 13 argues the Japanese American War will begin within a year. It contends Japan seeks the Philippines and fleets, praises Japanese British diplomacy, foresees Britain aiding Japan to challenge the United States, and predicts English policy would allow Japan to threaten India within twenty years.
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A Simple Mother from Woman's Home Companion
A verse vignette shows a tired woman craving a simple life. Her mother supplies breakfast coffee, a quick breakfast, a trimmed morning, and a sylvan retreat with a book. She praises plain meals and early rest, while her mother manages chores and outfits. The piece ends with the mother’s long day and the daughter’s contentment.
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Misplaced Sympathy
A New York couple's view of city life contrasts with a Cana l woman in October. She recalls discovering a small corner shop run by a hunchbacked vendor who laments hard times and high rents while revealing he owns the building and adjacent property.
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Mourning Colors Through History Across Cultures
The article tracks white as a mourning color in Europe and Jamaica, noting its late medieval adoption and regional variations. It cites Italy and France with gendered uses, Ethiopia’s gray shift, Egypt’s yellow, and China’s ongoing white practice. It contrasts blue in Turkey and Armenia, white for purity, gray and brown for earth, and black as night.
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Plummer’s Story At Stock Exchange Meets With Criticism
A New York Press writer praises Plummer as a storyteller while recounting a public exchange about a legislative pill. Bob Toombs is praised for keynote style, and a Marietta meeting features a dramatic flourished rep—Vox Populi, the so called voice of the people—attacked as the voice of one man.
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Pointed Paragraphs from the Chicago News
Fragmentary excerpts from a Chicago newspaper reflect on custom and truth, noting caution in language and the social pressure of neighborly praise. The text alludes to phrases about selling, bargains, and the thrall of polite society while warning that mercy is judged by public opinion.
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HUNT FOR SON OF MISSING BARONET
A London law firm appeals to Claude Robert Campbell son of Sir Gilbert Campbell baronet or his children to contact them. Sir Gilbert, long absent and linked to a troubled career, is presumed alive by some sources, while Claude vanished after boarding the Worcester training ship. The notice hints Claude may inherit a legacy upon a relative’s death.
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Walnut table linked to Gen Lee and Gettysburg sale
A Chicago Record-Herald excerpt describes an old walnut table owned by Dr. S. T. Felmlee of 1745 West Garfield Boulevard. Built by Samuel Brumbaugh four miles north of Hagerstown, it withstood the Civil War era and sits in the Felmlee home. It’s joined with other antique items including a warp-woven bed sheet from 1800 and an earlier tapestry. The tale recounts Lee's attendance and a christened child named Jefferson Davis, making the table a family relic from Revolutionary to Civil War times.
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Cleveland letter mocks Morgan over misaddressed mayor
Cleveland officials challenged Henry Morgan over a $34 check sent to Hon. J. Farley, mayor six years out of office. City Auditor Thomas Coughlin pressed Morgan to correct his records after Morgan mistook Mayor John H. Farley for Cleveland’s famed former mayor Tom Johnson.
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Unprotected Harriman in Washington and a curious patent tale
Washington Dispatch reports Roland Harriman, ten, returned to Lakewood New Jersey school, leaving B H Harriman unprotected in Washington. The piece contrasts Roland's company with the father’s new life among aides and his visits to the Capitol, White House, and other sites. It also recalls a humorous patent tale about a farmer who patented a hole in a key, producing 27,500 holes daily and becoming rich from clean be er watch keys.
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Korea Under Japanese Rule Horified by American Miner
James Kavanagh, returning from Seoul, says Korea under Japanese directorate is hostile to Americans and foreigners. He describes mines seized by Japanese officials, unpaid dues settled grudgingly, and a surveillance state with an Emperor stripped of real power. Foreigners face contempt, limited redress, and cancelled concessions as Japan consolidates control.
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Last of the Big Stick and two billions voted away
Three Staten Island boys from Tottenville were rescued from floating ice in Jamaica Bay after riding ice cakes out to sea. Capt Richard Pearsall and crew aboard the tug Jacob Health saved Charles Van Winkle Frank Tyson and Thomas Simons on a three mile polar excursion. The boys were brought ashore exhausted but uninjured after thawing.
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Ghost Tale Told by Perkins in New York
Sir William Henry Perkins recounts a single ghost story from a long career with the Psychical Research Society. In a country house, Snooks spends a night in a haunted chamber, sees a small pale hand at the foot of the bed, speaks, and then shoots himself in the foot when no answer comes.
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No Tips Allowed for Police Under Bingham Order
New York Sun reports Commissioner Bingham bans police from accepting money or gifts for arrests or convictions. The order permits only rewards for deserters from U S armed forces and rewards openly published and widely used.
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Shaving the Women in New York Barber Shop Scene
In a busy New York district a barber shop opens from seven to twelve on Sundays to serve women who seek shaving hair shampooing and dressing. Barbers visit residents to offer depilation services, reflecting expanding privileges for women.
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Washington visitors discuss territory hope and city life
In hotel lobbies, Melvin Cornish of McAlester asserts Oklahoma is the last great American unsettled area, while W B Stillwell and W H Hayes comment on lumber prices and Washington foreign-born influence. Other talks cover Oklahoma constitutional conventions, Gov. Frantz prospects, Archbishop Ireland, Detroit industry growth, and Senator Alden Smith’s rise.
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