Pennsylvania Knox endorsement seen by state convention
The Pennsylvania State convention endorses Senator Knox as a presidential candidate, highlighting Pennsylvania's Republican strength and its large historical plurality for Republican nominees. The piece contrasts Pennsylvania with the Solid South, noting regional dynamics and strategic considerations for party unity and nomination prospects.
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Pennsylvania
Knox
Roosevelt
Parker
Rooerve
Solid South
Ain Easton
Maity
Tate
Saoall
The Need for Playgrounds and Public Space Reforms
A lengthy editorial argues Washington must expand playgrounds and safe play spaces for children, noting streets are no place for rec- reation. It criticizes school layouts that push play onto sidewalks and urges Congress to fund adequate outdoor areas to protect child health and welfare.
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Washington
Asphaltlum
Congress
A Quiet President in Tin Ear History
Iudua Chambers mocks the idea of a silent president citing McKinley’s active stance during the Spanish American War. He argues quiet leadership is misleading, noting McKinley’s expansion of territory from Hawaii to other gains under his administration.
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Richar Dicker
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Garfield
Harrison
St MxKinley
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Cleveland
Far East
West Indies
Voice of the East Denounces Bryan in Instructed Delegates Play
An eastern sentiment lines up against Bryan with New York New Jersey and Connecticut sending uninstructed delegates to Denver. Of 233 total delegates Bryan holds 202 Gray 19 and 124 are uninstructed. The piece argues New York and New Jersey independence dictates Democratic fate and mocks Bryan supporters for insisting on convention outcomes.
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New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Denver
Judge Gray
Rhode Island
Delaware
Bryans
The Intelligence of Bees te ot nine fin
From the Foud wolymn Monsieur G Bonnier informs the French Academy of Sciences of experiments suggesting bees possess a collective intelligence The notable test has bees bucket brigading water to reach sugar as individuals fail to solve the task demonstrating coordinated effort when acting in company
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Mule Conquered by Automobile in Hackettstown
New acquisition Louie Singer brought a massive mule to a brook where it drank and resisted moral suasion and a hickory stick. A pair of horses failed to move it until Wat son Little arrived with a large automobile. A rope tied to the car and full power yanked the mule onto dry land, proving its owner’s will.
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Philadelphia
Turer Louie Singers
Singer
Watson Little
Fraser chiefs call clan to tercentenary mus ter at Quebec
Lord Lovat as Fraser chief appeals Frasers on both sides of the Atlantic to join July celebrations in a monster muster atop the Heighte of Abraham. The Frasers, among Scotland’s oldest clans, claim vast estates and a storied history with ties to Malcolm III and Bruce.
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Culberson Bryan's Choice In Democratic Nomination
Sannington dispatch reports Charles A Culberson as the Democratic presidential nominee if Bryan is not nominated. Bryan faction would transfer votes to Culberson once clear he cannot secure Bryan’s nomination, with Culberson opposing radicalism and remaining an old line Democrat.
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Republican Party
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New York World
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William J Bryan
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Baby seal Adoption Shocks Long-Distance Swimmer
Sydney Cavill, preparing for a Bay swim, found a young seal off Baker's Beach. The animal followed him, whined, and Cavill decided to adopt it, feeding it milk and planning to keep it as a swim companion.
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Egotists, mice, and a dog detective on the boardwalk
A quirky New York Globe piece describes a uptown hotel resident who battles a mouse, finds beads and a hidden nest, causing a roomful scare. A Brooklyn Life poem satirizes egotism, while a Chicago Record Herald note shares boastful lines. The Boardwalk dog Deener and James M Robinson scene ends with a shoe caper.
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Shee Robinson
Dover Case Rules Two of a Kind Legal for Beer Servings
Dover held that the practice of selling two measures of liquor or two of ale is illegal though common in other regions. The town clerk noted the countrywide variance in terms for the same quantity. The magistrate imposed a fine for the violated standard. Washington visitors face praise for the capital’s beauty, raising lack of adjectives to describe its appeal.
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Era of Big Balloons Promises Giant Conqueror in Berlin
From Springtelg Unter the Conqueror balloon, America's biggest airship, will be launched Friday in North Adams Count Zeppelin building, Berlin. The dirigible, with over 85000 cubic feet of gas, aims to travel 1500 miles at 47 mph, equipped with wireless telegraphy and searchlights, costing a substantial sum. Balloonists seek to outdo aeroplane navigators if large cars prevail.
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Zeppelinig
Berlin
Pointed Paragraphs From A Busy City Crowd
A garbled collage of social remarks from the Chicago News and New York Press touches on signs, duty, reputations, theatrical managers, and household dynamics. It notes a woman’s influence, a man’s avoidance of divorce, the value of leaving for quiet, and a girl’s bold dress, all hinting at public comportment in urban life.
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Smugglers Philanthropy in Mental Hospital Tobacco Network
A fragment reveals smugglers funding tobacco for penal lunatic asylums in Broadmoor Perth and Matica. It claims confiscated smuggled tobacco funds the supply for insane criminals, with England benefiting from lighter government costs. The passage cites the Philadelphia Bulliwa and the phrase That if as is true hints at a covert exchange.
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Views of visitors in Washington
Rev Dr Samuel G Smith of St Paul on May 4 en route to Richmond for the National Conference of Charities and Corrections visits the New Willard. He urges a model child labor law for DC but opposes a nationwide act, critiques Beveridge, and discusses penalties for misdating ages and for parents who place children in work. He praises Gov Johnson’s career and notes Canadian forestry officials in Washington discussing paper costs and export duties.
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Hummingbird farm proposed by Central Islip pair
Miss Guendally Brooka and Miss Brooks plan a hummingbird venture at Central Islip Long Island. They intend to raise ruby throated birds as household pets, selling the birds and plans for aviaries while noting the birds are hardy and fascinating to keep.
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