The Senate's Record on Tolls
The Washington Post notes the Senate's stance on toll exemptions for coastwise shipping, tracing votes and acts from 1902 to 1919. It argues the United States reserved the right to exempt its own ships from canal tolls, countering claims that foreign powers control Panama traffic.
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Washington Post
Podswain Avenue
Garrier
Washington
Alexandela
Pally
Daly
Washington, DC
Feret
postalMea
Washingtom
Patelga Agmrtising Representativa
Paul Block
Fithavcoie
New York
Matiere
Chicago
Dow Street
Bustos
Senate
Panama
Knox
Sod
Theravpon II
Sanata
Thesaws
Foraker
Senator Lodge
Senator Foraker
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Spooner
Colombia
Nicaragua
Costa Ricca
Sepace
United States
United States Senate
Great Teritala
Panama Canal
Life's Ironies In Health Foods Spark Discussion
A noted manufacturing figure in health foods, once wildly successful through brain boosting breakfast beverages, dies amid reflections on marketing claims and public gullibility. The piece questions whether his products truly aided health and cautions readers not to overinterpret promises, suggesting merit may exist amid lingering skepticism.
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Wong
Fragmentary Note on Beethoven and Alexander
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Beethoven, anabls, and Alexander with unclear references. It reads like a stray text snippet about hearing and a “rept cause la pitta” plus odd terms such as Buber and leight. no coherent report or identifiable event is recoverable from the readable text.
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Fener
Alexander
Reign of Villa Carranza Amid Mexican Turmoil
The article argues Carranza and Villa face a power struggle, predicting violence and treachery as both sides clash. It notes Chao’s punishment order, the broader pattern of revolution since Madero, Huerta, and Diaz, and forecasts continued anarchy until U.S. forces seize Mexico City and install order.
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Gaz
Manuel Chao
Carranza
Ritanis
Villa
Chao
Galtillo
Madero
Huertajas
Orozcu
Republlle
Huerta
México
Porfirio Dias
Maldero
Mexico
Diaz
Madera
Vuerta
Garranza
Cetranga
Hying
Republic of Mexico
Stepa
United States
Mexico City
A Campaign for Foreign Trade
Nations with export reliant industries face less domestic depression as global demand fluctuates. The United States shows export growth but lacks a unified policy. In 1900s terms, foreign trade exceeded $4.09 billion, with exports forming over half and manufacturing half of that, yet national sentiment lags behind individual enterprise. The piece urges embracing open markets, leveraging the Panama Canal, and strengthening national export policy to benefit American industries and creditors worldwide.
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United States
Germany
China
Mrselves
Panama Canal
Onra Industrias
Muzt
Exclusiveness and the Great Nation’s Narrow Gate
A critical, period-voice commentary contrasts American pride in population counts with a sharp critique of social exclusiveness. It cites clubs that deny entry, parodies the idea of elite circles, and references Pendennis and Scottish rigidity. The piece weaves satire on wealth, status, and access with hints of international affairs and public opinion.
First National Trade Convention Debates Tariff and Trade
At the annual convention, delegates urge careful analysis of tariff and currency laws affecting foreign and domestic business. They call for examining the impact of new restrictions on large corporations and cross-border trade.
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Ang
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Royal scandal tale of Duchess and Jametel’s marriage
A long excerpt discusses the 1800s Anglo European alliance involving Duchess Marie, her controversial marriage to Georges Jametel, and the resulting divorce. It notes royal pity, social snobbery, and the bid for titles, with later legal adjustments for the child and disputes over Lippe succession. The piece touches on related German princely figures and court rulings shaping royal legitimacy.
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Great Britain
Ireland
Marie
Jutine Eton
Marle
Jametel
France
Theafanta Kalaite
Ducheae
Georges Jametel
Infanta
Hula
Jamete
Vatican
Ingland
Kew
Victoria
Hhe
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Queen Alexandra
Mary
Tamiete
Pater
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Washinton
Julius Lipye
Maria
Bembazey
Lippe
Hin Velna
Hulbuch
Philadelphia
Agalase Halse
Iiwad
Indead
Granditothar
Leopold IV of
Soverslenty of
Berlin
Leopold
Supreme Court
German Émpire
King
Saverel
Order of the Black Eagle
Bernard Ldppe
Bodo von Soyn
Danedar Ag
Ebunt
Prince “Berowra
Marquis
DB Fontendy
tGoportett
Drontwald Company
Eagles to Fight Airships In Novel French War Plan
A German sports weekly article claims a French aviation corps plans to use golden eagles against aircraft. Pastor Schuster describes six trained eagles kept at Chalote and Nice, intent on tearing apart aerial machines with beaks and claws after three weeks of bird training and meat-joined model planes.
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Amy Aviation Corp
New York
Tria
Allgemeine Furst Und Jagszeitung
Pastor Schuster
Qghairop
Nice
Mie
Irda
Refugees recount Mexican barbarities as German couple survives
On a voyage to Philadelphia, 178 German and two American refugees relayed harrowing tales of Zapatista atrocities in Tabasco. A German engineer and his wife endured torture by stakes and dismemberment, as captors described a grim ritual of cutting ears, fingers, toes, and skin before the man fainted.
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Mexico
Aia
Phinadiphia
Tairanga
Bouath
Mseter
Guaranting
America
He |Zapatistas
Bset
Zapatistas
Tabasco
de Sadlina
Cours
Crook Escapes Like Duck After Pocketing $140
Chester residents chased a wallet theft on Seventieth Street as an unidentified man, believed Philadelphia connected, swam Chester Creek to evade capture. The victim J Hiddier of Marcus Hook reported $140 missing. Isadore Aaron was suspected of involvement and is jailed as investigations continue. Two Chester youths saw a suspect pocket Siddler’s wallet and pass it to the escapee.
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Chester
Philadalya
Taguther
J. Th Hiddier
Marcus Hook
Philadelphia
Chester Rigtr
Godler
Hla Mditte Ag
Isadore Aaron
Chester Creek
Sevyéneh ‘Street
Vielos McCully
Howard Murphy
Sore Voy
Isadore
Realite
Terrier Eats Bar License and Threats in Chicago Market Shake
A chaotic, damaged report describes a dog named Spot allegedly threatening and harming a man named Frank Sheppard over a business dispute. Police and clerks untangle startling claims as authorities examine torn documents and disputed licenses amid growing tensions.
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Chicago
Frank
Rascal
Kla Sheppard
Sherpard
Tim Allen
Sheppard
Ieee
Fragmentary London Chronicle Snippet Hints Title Change
A damaged OCR fragment from a London Chronicle page mentions a Beaty Lord and Learn to swear, with a reference to a gentleman and a title. The legible bits imply a period voice discussion of titles and proprieties, but specifics remain unclear.
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London
Wentheman
sHatedbury
Rat Rampage at Willejum's Store Scares Shoppers
A large rat caused a chaotic scene at Willejum's Company store on 518 Miouliet Avenue. Two clerks and two elderly men tried to corral it while customers and salesmen fled. The rodent attacked panes and furniture before slipping away unseen, prompting a police warning sign and repairs delayed after a recent fire. The animal’s exact whereabouts in the Andrus building remain unknown.
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Wight
Wille Jum, Weisman
Tur
Miouliet Avenue
Bol Brenan
William Katzman
E. M Sutherland
Mies Bogs Evanson
Brennan
Saleamen
Witam Whaman
Andrus
The Marie Celeste Case Recalled in Maritime Tale
Master A Watson narrates the Marie Celeste mystery from a Boston voyage in which the brig sailed from Boston to Port au Prince with valuable general merchandise insured for 2000. The ship wrecked near Mirougan and the cargo misrepresented. a dog collar shipment and rotten fish exposed fraud by Captain Parker and agent Mitchell. Mitchell fled, Parker was jailed and died in prison after conviction.
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A. Watson
Azores
Faw
Barrator
Bos
Port Au Prince
Halti
Mirugnane
Parker
Co Amer
Ean Consul
Mitchsil
Mitchell
Cousu
United States District Court
Baston
Mascots and the Men Behind the White Sox World Series Run
The Chicago White Sox face a slump after their bat boy leaves to join his moving parents from Michigan. Other clubs like the Athletics and Red Box feature devoted mascots such as Jerry McCarthy and Rubber. Mascots, from elephants to goats, have historically fired team spirit while players train and compete.
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Herman” Otty
Chicago White Sox
Pobe
Michigan
Chicoke
Ba Mageot
Athletics Hinl
Elmost
Jerry McCarthy
Ward
Boston Bet Box
Posashiy
Rubber
Nask
Nashville
Ed Keulbach
Athletics
San Francisco
Yeare Ags Mémonis
Necroee
Bee King of Southweet Texas Impresses Bees Without Smoke or Gloves
In a San Antonio Dispatch, C. C. Potehernick known as the Bee King of Southweet Texas demonstrates calm handling of a swarm without smoke veils or gloves. Bees cover his hands and face yet respond to his approach as a passerby calls for hive removal from a chimney. He boxes the swarm and transports it safely to the office, aided by a helper.
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Texas
San Antonio
C. C. Potehernick
Southweet
Poeteheraick
Patonerntek
Tilusedo Delong
New York Doctor Proposes Life Extension Plan
A New York World report describes Commissioner Goldweter’s scheme to add years to residents’ lifespans through universal medical exams in all five boroughs at least once every four years. The plan, framed as size extension, targets city employees first and claims potential life-year gains far exceeding costs.
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New York
Trin
Ity
Thief Steals Jewelry Worth Five Thousand In Train Depot
Jewelry valued at 5000 dollars vanished from a traveling bag in a railroad depot. Mrs. Marcarrt Canferd Snow of Ossining New York, the owner, reported the loss as detectives recovered the bag unread opened, the thief unaware of its contents.
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Givego Reend-Herald
Marcarrt Canferd Snow
Ossining
N. Y
Cows on a Thousand Hills A Texas Rancher’s Power
Amarillo financier R B Masterson, owner of about 3 510 cows on a Texas cattle operation, took around 60 head of steers valued at roughly 50 000 to Ressimont Kansas for pasture. He notes changes in conditions over the past quarter century, with a vast ranch holdings scale and extensive staff.
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R. B. Masterson
Kansas City Star
Texas
Ile
R. B. Master Son
Amarillo
Masterson
Ressimont
Kans
French aviator Rene Vidari retires after four years in aviation
Rene Vidari, a leading French airman, announces retirement from aviation saying there is no longer money or glory in the field. To mark his departure he performs fifteen straight loops, then lands to pursue auto racing and high-stakes betting, leaving behind the routine life and risks of flight.
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Lark Terrine
Rene Vidari
Comelidium
Vidart
Nile
Esyst
William Willcocks
Williny
Rivers and Arbors Committee
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Faustina
Sir William
Egypt
Egyot
Turtle King Buys Rare Market Turtle
Charley Way, known as the San Joaquin potato king, reportedly purchased the rarest and most expensive turtle on the market. The turtle, described as a unique variety, arrived from China with fragile supply chains and high tariff implications cited.
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Charley Way
San Joaquin
Weather and sun tide table report with regional forecast
A fragmentary weather and tides notice from Washington area reporting sun and tide summaries for the day, with scattered notes on pressure, temperature, and wind. The text mentions regional forecasts across the northern and southern United States including New England, New York, the Rocky Mountains and Gulf states, and lists local readings on temperatures, humidity, and precipitation. A Potomac River note and a Harpers Ferry weather observation are included.
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WuromAli
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New York
Rocky Mountain
Atlantie
Watera
AderUe
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Media Mikstenumt
Interviews With Capital’s Visitors
Visitors in Washington discuss Mexican unrest and Huerta’s stance. ELA Sentelman from Aguascalientes described strong anti-Spanish and anti-American sentiment among Mexicans and strangers, recounting refugee transit to New Orleans aboard the Hancock and Ward Monterey. He warned of mob pressure, praised Gen. Ruclas and criticized Huerta, while Montana Republican figure A. Marlow commented on state prosperity and growing population, noting grain and sugar beet impacts and possible party shifts.
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Aguascalientes
Mexico
Jalisco
Aguascali¢ntes
Maxico City
Puerto Mexico
Vera Cruz
Hancock
Monterey
New Orleans
Cid
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Huerta
Rairead
Ruclas
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Spartarés
Tarmera
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Monana
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Uate
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Kreetede
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