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Armament Limits and Naval Battles Dominate Hague Talks
The piece surveys how major powers expect progress on naval armament limits at The Hague. It notes Britain, Russia, Germany, and Japan plan shipbuilding and budgets. the US may join calls for restraint. It also discusses South Carolina nullification legacy and the broader protectionist debate shaping policy and industry.
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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A fragmentary column notes a man can brag about his baby, jokes about honesty, and jokes on rich men advising how to do things. It mentions dancing, recovery days, and the idea that a man with a good disposition has no relatives to be nice to.
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German View in New York Tribune on Japanese American War 1907
A Munich pamphlet letter dated Dresden February 13 argues the Japanese American War will start within a year. It critiques President Roosevelt and California on school issues, cites Japan's aims, Japan Britain diplomacy, and predicts Japan’s fleet threatening India within twenty years.
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A Simple Mother From Woman's Home Companion
A verse depicts a weary wife seeking the simple life and a routine of early rising. Her mother assists by preparing breakfast, ironing, cooking, and aiding daily tasks as the daughter dreams of rest, a light diet, and early bedtime. The piece notes the mother’s unseen labor.
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Misplaced Sympathy in a New York Landlord Tale
A New York couple in October visits a small corner shop run by a shabby hunchback. The wife relays how the shopkeeper complains of hard times and high rents, only to reveal he owns the building and adjacent properties. The anecdote exposes tenant landlord dynamics and local hardship.
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Mourning colors and European customs across history
The note traces white as a mourning color across cultures from medieval Europe to Egypt and Jamaica. It contrasts whites with blue and other hues, explaining what each shade signified in different regions and eras, including Italy and China, and the symbolic meanings tied to purity earth and night.
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Plummer’s Rousing Speech at Stock Exchange House
New York Press cites Plummer as a master storyteller addressing Bob Toombs crowd at the stock exchange powerhouse. Described as a towering intellect with a centaur-like mane, he derides a back-country paper bill about Vox Populi calling it the voice of the people while labeling its editor an illiterate ass.
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Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A clipped excerpt critiques custom as an ancient error and prefers blunt truth over fine phrases. It notes the value of plain speech, mentions passing trifles and a thunder that curdles kindness, and ends with a reflection on reputation over grace.
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Hunt for Son of Missing Baronet In England
The London law firm Rogers Long Abbott seeks Claude Robert Campbell son of Sir Gilbert Campbell baronet or his children to communicate. Sir Gilbert, long rumored dead, is linked to a disputed baronetcy and a potential legacy via the family papers.
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Table as altar in Gettysburg era home stirs collector pride
A Chicago Record-Herald account details a walnut table built on the Hagerstown farm by Samuel Brumbaugh, said to have hosted Gen. Lee during his 1863 retreat. Dr. S. T. Felmlee owns the table now, plus related antiques including a century-old wedding sheet and tapestry. The tale recalls Lee christening an heir Jefferson Davis at the walnut altar.
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Cleveland Mayor Misaddressed Check Sparks Letter
Cleveland city officials confronted Morgan over a $34 check to a mayor no longer in office. City Auditor Thomas Coughlin wrote to Morgan after a letter to Hon. John H. Farley, former mayor, highlighted the misaddressing and requested records be corrected to prevent repeats.
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Unprotected Harriman and the Washington visit
Washington Dispatch notes Roland Harriman, ten, returning to Lakewood NJ, leaving his father B H Harriman exposed in Washington. The boy’s presence allowed travel to the Capitol, White House, ICC offices, and other sites, while his absence forces Harriman into a more sole role amid a pompous retinue.
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No Place for Americans in Korea Cursed by Japanese Rule
James Kavanagh, an American mining engineer, reports Korea under Japanese directorate is hostile to foreigners. He describes confiscation of mines, demands for payments, and lack of redress. Foreigner treatment is described as discourteous, with the emperor constrained and surveillance tight.
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Last of the Big Sticks and Two Billions Vote
Three Staten Island boys from Tottenville star in a polar escape near the Tottenville ferry slip. Capt Richard Pearsall and the Jacob Health After tug crew rescue Charles Van Witkle Frank Tyson and Thomas Simonson from three drifting ice cakes in the Jower Bay. They thaw and recover, recounting a daring three mile voyage.
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Ghost tale told by Sir William Perkins in New York
The inventor of coal tar dyes discusses psychical research before sailing to England. He recalls one ghost story from Elcal Snooks at a country house. Snooks, in the haunted chamber, sees a small hand at the foot of the bed and, after demanding a reply, fires a shot to escape the eerie scene.
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New York Sun Reports Police Tip Exemption Update
Commissioner Bingham issues order barring policemen from receiving tips or rewards for arrests or property recoveries. Only rewards for deserter arrests and publicly open standing rewards remain permissible under the new rule.
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Shaving the Women in a New York Barber Shop
In the heart of New York a barber shop opens from seven to twelve on dry Sundays to serve women who come for shaving hair washing and dressing. Barbers also visit residences to perform depilation prompting talk of expanding women’s privileges.
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Washington Meeting Weighs Territory Future and People
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