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Gompers Decision Reaches Supreme Court Question
A late 19th century legal debate notes that the Court of Appeals affirms a lower court ruling finding Mesers Comperx Mitchell and Morrison in contempt. The piece argues the case should go to the United States Supreme Court, examining free speech versus enforcing lawful orders, with dissent and commentary on jurisdiction and civil rights.
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A Sober Race and a Teeming Stage of Contention
A fragmented reminiscence contrasts sober restraint with mercurial temperament. It notes how rapid shifts from grave to gay reveal public passion, citing two events where actors dramatize extreme emotion on stage and in a public scene, reflecting volatile attitudes and cultural tensions.
Fifty Years Ago Japan Delegation Delighted Washington in 1860
A long retrospective recalls the 1860 Japanese delegation to the United States during Buchanan's presidency. Commodore Perry opened contact, a four-noble entourage arrived in Washington on March 15, with a new treaty in a gilt box, escorted by Marines. The scene showcased American diplomacy and the start of Japan modernisation amid heavy ceremony and displays of rank.
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Taft Aims for Prudent Waterways Development Policy
Taft argues the nation must carefully select waterway projects by merit, avoiding reckless expenditure and political graft. He cites Mississippi levee work as essential, notes state federal cooperation, and commends Illinois for proposing 200000 dollars for inland waterway improvement at a special session.
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Pulse of Interior Trade Signals Strong 1890s Style Market
The report from New York says trade circles are optimistic with abundant goods liquidation past two years and high grain prices boosting western purchasing power. Retail sales rise 10 to 60 percent year over year with wholesale gains 10 to 15 and some specialties up over 25. Spring sales exceed autumn, furniture and middle class goods are active, steel orders and rail traffic rise, and railroads report full equipment as demand grows.
Flying and Kite Trade in France Inspires Aerial Craft Boom
An excerpted report notes the rise of French kite making amid Wright brothers fame. It describes shops selling bamboo poles silk and folded kites with ornate frames and bold colors. The piece links aerial study to arithmetic and highlights growing French interest and innovation in kites and aeronautics.
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Labor From Cleveland Leader on Exercise Note
A Cleveland Leader note discusses physical exercise with humor. The speaker, a Representative Fan Howland ally, describes routine use of stairs and a building fire, while a skeptical audience questions the fire source and daily regimen. The exchange emphasizes daily effort and practical self care.
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Giant two pound mushroom found near Pittsburg
A professor from Carnegie School reported a giant edible mushroom weighing over two pounds discovered near Pittsburg. It grew within forty eight hours after location checks and a cautious recommendation was made against immediate consumption until further evidence. If growers could cultivate this species widely it might boost future yields in mushroom production.
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Delirious recital ties Beckmann to shooting rumor
In a delirious episode Gen Bjorka, a veteran of the Swedish army, raved that Gen Beckmann had been shot and in peril. The distraught officer believed Beckmann's life was in danger, left his bed thrice to go to him, and described blood and smoke. The tale was later echoed by Stockholm dispatches and a formal written report to physicians.
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Wireless Telephone Aboard Erie Train Demonstrated
The New York Press reports a wireless phone system tested on an Erie line between Newark and South Paterson at train speed. Inventor Fred Lecroix claims future use will enable conversation from a moving car and warn of stalls or derailments within two miles, with safety devices tied to air brakes. The inventor, a 22 year old Texas-trained engineer, is praised by officials as a remarkable advance akin to wireless telegraphy.
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Alabama's Dry Law Drains Treasury and Looming Debt
The Alabama treasury is depleted forcing borrowing to cover November expenses and looming year end deficits. Regulators face a $1.9 million shortfall, with governors citing state salaries, licenses loss from prohibition, and potential tax-use shifts. Gov Comer indicates a $2000000 borrowing limit may fail to cover the deficit as bills pile up.
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Drunken Habits and Detention Farms Proposed in Maine
The Lewiston Journal discusses chronic inebriates in Androscoggin County and argues for a detention farm system. It contends 40 of 1600 Portland arrestees are habitual drunks and suggests treatment, education, and outdoor rehabilitative work to curb recidivism and benefit society.
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Coyote Bill Brings Down Coyotes in Idaho Trapping Feat
Idaho trapper Breidenstein known as Coyote Bill reports 47 coyotes killed in September and at least 200 for the year. He works for the forestry bureau, relies on traps, claims no poison or gun use, and notes seven boars and many pups, with coyotes as the hardest to outwit.
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The Wicked Caddie of St Andrews tale
A fragmented excerpt from St Laws Globe Democrat recounts Mr Carnegie’s Scotch tale of a caddie in St Andrews. His wife flees his loose ways, and to frighten him she dresses as a white sheet at night. A spectral figure confronts him with a hollow response, then promises a grim welcome at home.
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World's Biggest Engine Ready for Western Roads
The Baldwin Locomotive Works completed a 99 ton mountaintop express locomotive for the mountain division in Southern California and Nevada. It weighs 14500 pounds not counting tender and includes a 12000 gallon water tender and 4490 gallons of fuel. The engine design is Mallet articulated with five pairs of driving wheels and a high traction force aimed at fast passenger service.
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The College Spirit Itself Has No Noise
In a vivid snapshot of college life the piece contrasts boisterous campus cheers with quieter, enduring pride. It notes traditions, school loyalties, and the burden of athletics shaping youth, while hinting at the deeper, calmer spirit beyond the noisy celebration.
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Surcease of Sorrow Poem Fragment Reads Tonight
Fragment from a poem reflecting on time and social oppression. The speaker asks what future generations will think of current injustices and privileges, suggesting indifference a hundred years hence. The text includes lines about banners, fame, and bearing witness in quiet life.
Premstone Coffin Found Near Leadburn Junction
A prehistoric coffin unearthed in sand between Craburn and Kilburn near Leadburn Junction of the Feebles Railway. An examined mound suggests artificial construction likely a prehistoric burying ground. Coffin measures about feet long by feet broad and height with top slabs carefully fitted. Remains are adult bones with a strong lower jaw and perfectly preserved teeth. Likely dating from the pre Christian age.
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Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicas News
Fragmented prose discusses appearances, deception, and social roles with women steering shopping while money drives cars. The piece hints at honesty, risk, and consumer influence, alternating between observations on men and women and urging prudent behavior.
Reflections Of A Bachelor From The New York Press
An essay satirizing male vanity and self deception in romantic affairs. It critiques how men exaggerate their importance, how men chase affection, and how relationships reveal mutual pretensions, with reflective musings on pride and love.
San Francisco Rebuilds Hope After Quake Era Debate
In Raleigh hotel lounges Representative Juthis Kahn of Cantora discusses San Francisco recovery, noting scars from the April 1961 quake remain but the city is erasing them daily. He cites revival of commerce, shipping, and Pacific trade, and urges Congress to back revitalization and continental road and port improvements to boost American merchant fleets and regional economies.
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Naval Academy to test bone radiographs for age checks
Midshipmen at the Naval Academy will soon help gather statistics by radiographs of bone epiphyses to determine age. The plan includes a thorough test of a system for aging by X rays, aiming to aid enforcement of child labor laws and detection of fraudulent enlistments.
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Record of a single grain of wheat yielding eleven ounces
A nineteenth century note recounts a single wheat grain planted in a flower pot producing eleven ounces of grain after growing over a foot tall. Mrs Apet (Aplet) left it undisturbed until harvesting at Krayton pharmacy revealed 39 heads and a total weight of eleven ounces.
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