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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1908

Page

18

Roosevelt Orders Mail Exclusion of Social Question Austere Publication

President Roosevelt responds to Mayor McBride of Patterson urging denial of La Questions Sociales via mail. He instructs the Department of Justice to prosecute those responsible for the anarchistic publication and to bar the newspaper from federal mails unless court order or further instruction. He cites indecent and immoral material and advocates severe action against publishers and distributors.

Paterson Roosevelt la Questione Sociale Department of Justice N. J. Mar Fingsevelt MecHride Iestions Socials Apartmnt of Sortment of Justice Cee Yiosb Micvar McBeide Wright la Questions Sociale Rite Department of Justice Ceneral Paterson X Yrs Vatersim New Jersey

Far West Farm Value Rises Across Seventeen States

The Union Pacific Statistical Bureau reports the value of farm products in seventeen states west of the Mississippi at about 1.91 billion dollars, up 15 percent since 1870 due to irrigation. Nearly 50 million acres are under cultivation with an average crop value of 12.86 per acre. Iowa leads in corn oats and potatoes, Kansas in wheat, Nebraska in rye. rye stock up 250 percent since 1870.

Omaha Nebr Mar Statistical Bureau of the Union Pacific Towa Kansas Nebraska

New York Cotton Markets End Mixed as May and July Slip

New York cotton prices hit fresh low levels then steadied near the close with declines around 8? points on old crop and about 2 points on nearby months. Trading estimated at 330000 bales as futures opened higher but cooled by midday amid bear pressure and later selling by longs. May eased to 9.05, May at 9.34, August 9.68, October 9.60 amid light carry and weather notes in Central and Eastern sections.

New York Mar Colton Seston Advant Wim Wer Dewand Nowa Clon Mareh Chase’s Romany Opera Company Aome Alexander Beran Mgr. Hymack Edward J

Live Stock Markets Bulk Reports Across Cattle Hogs and Sheep

New York stock markets report mixed to higher demand for cattle hogs and sheep with varied receipts. Cattle receipts estimated near 95 000 with steers 50 60 0 to 67 00 and cows 5 60 to 5 26. hogs about 45 000 with heavy shipping and midrange prices. calves weak. Sheep and lambs receipts around 17 060 with lambs 6 0 to 8 75 and sheep 3 50 to 4 50. overall market firmer on several lines. Weekly figures show week end totals: cattle 2 091 head, hogs 12 503 head, calves 308 head.

New York Liverpool London Jaciba Chirag Rhnien Ultimate Mar Ciberpolitia

Prices soar for historic furniture in old-world auctions

An itemized note from Westminster Gazette highlights record sums for antique royal furniture. Enormous prices include a Louis XVI settee and six fauteuils at 1 900 guineas and £ 20,000 paid by a French collector for six Louis XIV chairs. Other nostalgiac pieces fetch astounding sums across Megers Duveen sales and Rajah of Durbhangah acquisitions.

Westminster Gazett Charles Wertheime Marig Antoinette Agahin Tippoo Sahib Warren Hastings

Warner Miller and the 1830s New York political fall

The piece recalls Warner Miller as the target of satirical cartoons after his defeat, detailing his clash with Th omas C. Platt and the Harrison victory that marked a decline in his political influence. It notes Miller’s blue laws stance, home rule opposition, and a rumored secret wine vault allegations, tying his secular fortunes to Prohibition debates and the paper industry controversy.

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

Winter of the Year When No Snow Fell Memorably Cold

In a fragmentary reminiscence villagers gather around a stove as the thermometer dips to six feet nine inches below zero. They debate the exact date and recall ice making, cutting crackers and cheese, and the stubborn cold that kept the mercury from rising.

Sapphira Thor Asten Reyes Alan

Sugar Trust Report Presents 4.75 Million Net Earnings

The American Sugar Refining Company released its first public annual report showing net earnings of 4,749,201 for the year ended December 2, with a surplus of 2,449,301 after dividends. Cash on hand reached 5,016,086 and reserve assets total 6,909,669, plus 17,666,400 loans. Directors stress large reserves for stockholders while promising to provide further details upon stockholder request and potential publicity laws.

New York Mar American Sugar Refining Company Tha Corporation Use Ag

New York News: Silent Driver Holds Trick to Upset Horse

A mute delivery driver on Howard Street in New York backed his wagon away after a horse fell. He spread a blanket, then a crowd watched as he used ropes tied to the horse’s legs to flip it onto its feet. Police officer helped steady the attempt as the horse finally stood, drawing cheers from onlookers.

York Feb Howard Street Broadway Howans Street Inep Noliceman

Longevity Insight Tied to Inherited Cells Across Races

A New York health board view argues longevity stems from inherited cellular traits rather than methods or diet. It cites that two long-lived races persist through generations, with vigor fading if environments and habits clash with natural tendencies. The piece urges living within one’s nature, moderation, moral conduct, and steady mental discipline to age healthfully.

New- York Sea New York Board of Health

Africans Live on Peanuts in African Diets

Miss Ida Vera Simonton reports Africans subsist largely on raw peanuts, trading them by foot over long bush routes to coastal markets. Natives eat little else, grow vast quantities, and claim peanut butter is a long standing staple. men endure harsh climates on this diet, with physiques described as robust.

Pittsburg Aurora di Dgetor Fitile Gopher Ida Vera Simonton Africa Liehlost Hat Country Miss Simonton Ba-Kong Simonton Lie Afvles Ike

Nottinghams Hoodoo Ax Buried After Thirteen Accidents

A farmer near Nottingham believed his ax was cursed after thirteen accidents plagued users including his son George Root Jr and farm hand Jacob Keech. The tool allegedly caused injuries and mishaps ranging from severed thumbs to sheep deaths and damage to a fodder cutter, prompting Root to bury the hatchet to end the misfortune.

Osford Philadelphia George Root Nottingham George Root, Jr Jacob Keech Mr. Root Up Se

Nazimova in A Doll's House at Belasco Critics debate greatness

The Washington Post reviews Nazimova as Nora in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House at the Belasco Theatre. It praises her stage presence and emotional range, notes her portrayal's evolving mood from laughter to pathos, and highlights supporting players including Dodson Mitchell, Brandon Tynan, and Joan Hmerson. The piece also previews her upcoming Hedda Gabler and The Comet engagements, while weighing whether Nazimova embodies true theatrical greatness.

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

Gold Medal Flour Promotes Washed Wheat Process

Advertises Washburn Crosby Gold Medal Flour with wheat washed in clear water before grinding. Emphasizes clean sanitary milling and high purity for bread and biscuits.

Washburn-Crosby

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