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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1908

Page

10

Roosevelt Urges Mail Ban on Anarchist Publication

President Roosevelt answers Mayor McBride of Paterson urging exclusion of La Question Sociale from the mails and asks the Justice Department to prosecute those responsible for the inflammatory anarchist publication. He cites indecent and immoral content and calls for action under Revised Statutes to suppress the materiel and hold editors accountable while warning that aiding murder through circulation equates to complicity.

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Far West a Great Farm

The Union Pacific statistical bureau reports value of farm products in 17 western states at 1 1 9 1 million, up 15 percent from 1870 figures due to irrigation. About 50,000 acres under cultivation, average crop value per acre $12.86. Iowa leads in corn oats potatoes. Kansas in wheat. Nebraska in rye stock up 250 percent since 1870.

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New York Cotton Market Slips but Closes Steady on March Deals

New York cotton faced a low record session today with May and July futures weak in intraday trading but finishing steady near the close. Traders noted supply demand shifts, bear positions unwound, and weather easing limits amid cautious optimism for steady cables tomorrow. Open highs and closes varied with May around 9.05 to 9.73 and August near 9.68, while spot activity showed mixed signals across the Southwest and Central belts.

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Live Stock Markets Report from New York and Chicago

Market data shows mixed cattle, calf, sheep, and hog movements with receipts and prices across New York and Chicago. Cattle receipts around 95,000 for week. steers 50.00 to 67.00, cows 5.60 to 5.26, hogs about 5.10 to 5.25, lambs around 6.50, and calves varied from 4.00 to 7.24 per head. Demand described as steady to higher in spots, with weekly totals and on-hand stock reported for market comparison.

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Costly antique furniture sales cited from Westminster Gazette

The Westminster Gazette notes enormous prices for historic furniture. A Louis XVI table set sold for 1,900 guineas, while Charles Wertheime paid £20,000 for six Louis XIV chairs. Other highlights include a solid silver suite for an Indian prince and regency pieces fetching high sums at Lelong and Duveen auctions in Paris.

Westminster Gazett Charles Wertheime Marig Antoinette Agahin Tippoo Sahib Warren Hastings

Warner Miller’s fall linked to blue laws and graft claims

A New York World excerpt recalls Warner Miller’s 1830s collapse as a political figure. It notes his support of strict Sunday blue laws, opposition to home rule, and pushes for a national Sabbath, while recounting sensational accusations of a secret wine vault funded by a Herkimer business and tied to Miller’s empire.

New York Warner Miller Heriimer Warner/Miller Benjamin Harrison Platt New York State Harrison Ws Miler F. F. Wheeler Prohibition State Committee The Voice Warner Miler Herkimer Bettina Maxine Elliott Columbia Theater Rachel Crothers New England New Ute Post Bettina Dean Paris Stilwater Ng Parailel Lennox Marhall Lennox Dettina Manile John Marshall Miss Hilcott Robert Drovet Mary Jerrold Mamie Dean Grant Mitchell Sarah McVicker Eric Maturin Helen Tracy Suzanne Perry

Six Feet Nine Below Zero Story of a Cold Winter

The passage recalls a brutal cold spell when the thermometer sunk to extreme lows and people crowded around the stove. Dialogue centers on measuring temperatures with humorous misstatements while neighbors recall the winter's harsh chill and efforts to stay warm and keep the creamery running.

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Sugar Trust Reports First Public Year for Sugar Refining Company

New York March report of American Sugar Refining Company shows year end Dec 2 earnings of 4749201 with a year surplus of 2449301 after 7 percent dividends. Cash on hand 5016086 and reserve assets 6909669 plus 17666400 in loans. Directors urge strong reserves and pledge full disclosure if law requires.

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New York Man Helps Horse Up On Howard Street

A silent driver with a single horse encountered a slippery spot on Howard Street near Broadway. He used blankets and ropes to flip the horse onto its feet, drawing cheers from a crowd as a mounted officer kept order. The event showcased an improvised, startling rescue that drew waves of laughter and admiration.

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Longevity View Ties Life Span to Inherited Cells

A New York board of health report argues longevity rests in inherited cellular makeup rather than methods. It praises long-lived families, notes risk from excess food and stress, and advises living naturally within one's mental and bodily inclinations, modest conduct, and fair dealings to enjoy a long, steady life.

New- York Sea New York Board of Health

Africans Live on Peanuts in Africa and Trade Network

Miss Ida Vera Simonton reports African tribes subsist mainly on raw peanuts ground into butter with palm oil. Men travel long distances weighing seventy pound loads to coast markets, eating twice daily and trading for essentials. The Bantu physiques are highlighted as proof of peanut nutrition.

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Buried a Hoodooed Ax in Nottingham Area

A farmer, George Root of Nottingham, faced thirteen accidents linked to his ax. His son George Root Jr nearly lost a thumb, a farm hand Jacob Keech cut his thumb, and seven others were injured or harmed by the tool. The ax allegedly caused a sheep’s death, a barn rafter incident, livestock fatalities, and ruined a fodder cutter, prompting Root to bury the hatchet to end the alleged hoodoo.

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Nazimova Starred in A Doll’s House at Belasco

Nazimova’s Nora in A Doll’s House receives strong praise for emotional depth and technical prowess. Critics note her transformation from bright comedy to tragic pathos, with supporting cast Striking performances and compelling stage presence fueling Washington audiences’ demand for more Nazimova.

Nasimova Belasco Priester Nazimova Mrs. Fiske Nora Rejane Duse Dodjeska Louisville Neztmeva Nore Helmer Dr. Rank Na~ira Heimer Elmer Kipling Vampire Brandon ‘Tynan Aleic Brendell Joan Hmerson Misa Gertrude Berkeley Mrs. Linden Whcle Hedda Gabier Belasco Majestic Thi Majestic Theatre Thomas T. Guise Major Crofton Francis McHenry Es Lella Margaret Vollner Anner Lizer

Washburn Crosby Gold Medal Flour Uses Washed Wheat

Clean Wheat clean Mills clean Flour promises better bread and biscuits. The wheat is washed in clear water before grinding, ensuring sanitary milling. A claim of purity and cleanliness supports the Gold Medal Flour brand.

Washburn-Crosby

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