Debate on Treasury reform and patronage tensions in 1907
The Front page discusses Treasury clerks and a proposed simplification of the cash process, aiming to reduce bank reserves drain. It covers political maneuvering over South Dakota patronage, the House and Senate dynamics, and critiques of Roosevelt era policies and antitrust debates. It cites figures like Gallinger, Cannon, and Roosevelt, with broader implications for fiscal policy and administration.
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Life in the Desert, From the Los Angeles Times
The desert hosts armed flora and fauna adapted to thirst and danger. Cacti, yucca, mesquite, and shrubs bear spines, sap, and odors for protection while rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, scorpions, and tarantulas pose deadly risks. Travelers meet hardy wildlife, must rely on water, and miners adapt to harsh conditions amid Death Valley borders.
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Captain Kid and a Patchwork of Notes Across The Sea
A garbled mix of verses about Captain Kid and a leaky ship, followed by disconnected passages on labor migration from New York and Europe, auction room notes for Washington letters, a Bucks County birthday gimmick with shoe sole surprises, and stray references to Tippstreetiy and detective work, all from a single fragmented page.
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Lord Chesham's Narrow Huntsman Death and Latimer Estate
Lord Chesham survived a risky hunt after a fall from a heavy horse left him with a broken neck early on. The piece recalls past losses in the family including Marjorie and the eldest son in wartime and describes Latimer, the Cavendish seat, its landscape, and the family’s longhold on the estate. It also notes the revival and decline of omnibuses in Paris and London, linking transport history to a broader story.
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Spain's Rise as Iberian Power Through Portugal Crisis
Outlook from a London observer argues a European upheaval may redraw maps as Portugal's monarchy faces upheaval. Spain could gain by absorbing Lusitanian influence, with Barcelona and Valencia ports cited as stepping stones toward continental prominence. He notes weak Spain's king, British ties, and limited European meddling yet sees a potential Spanish consolidation with Portugal if peaceful paths fail.
The Phone Bell and Venus Misunderstanding
The poem The Phone Bell depicts a household in constant interruption as a phone rings preventing chores from being done. Mrs Schaller purchases a marble Venus statue which is mistaken for a duratar sparking a comic quarrel. Mr Schaller promises to replace Venus by Christmas.
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Specimen of a fortune teller in a crowded restaurant
A plainly dressed young man displayed a roll of fifty dollar bills in a downtown restaurant and counted them in view of a companion. The companion warned him, but the youth drew a revolver and said the money would protect him, revealing he had taken his fortune from a solvent institution and carried it on him.
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Too Much for Wolves at Stoney Lake Camp
Donald McLean of Warsaw returning from a deer hunt at the head of Stoney Lake found his life threatened by wolves. He used pine logs to lure or deter the pack, walking around a large tree for hours until the howling ceased and the wolves vanished.
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Bees Attack Family In Stovepipe Incident
Swarm of bees emerged from a stovepipe yesterday afternoon injuring Parker and his son Charles twenty three as they sought aid at Dr TW Pinero. Father attempted to burn the pipe, smoke blocked, the son reached into the stovepipe and bees swarmed out. Both men face days of swelling and uncertain recovery.
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Health of Fish Eaters from the Ivanairine Senia
W Mitchell of Corpus Christi Texas advocates fish as a healthier diet at the Hotel Dun can. He says coast dwellers with sea foods daily suffer less indigestion, while meat eaters face more fevers and poor digestion. He urges proper fish preparation to reap its nourishment.
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Reflections of a Sachelor A Hoarded Coin Tale
Reading from the Fhonteiphia Record reveals a long hoarded coin case. A Dubois businessman questioned a specimen dated 06 380 EE showing a planchet edge and mint marks. The piece bears “Fifty Cents or Half a Dollar” though lacking the motto In God We Trust.
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The Tongue and the Teeth in Everyday Life
A humorous yet practical note on dental and tongue care. It mocks naive beliefs about hygiene, urges gentle tooth cleaning with soft tools, rinsing, and tongue inspection. The piece links tongue tremor to nervous or alcoholic issues and ends noting the tongue reveals truth.
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The Spirit of Child in a Baltimore Sun Fragment
Fragmented verse from the Baltimore Sun exalts childhood spirit with curious, eager imagery. It speaks of Earth as a new heaven, green meadows, and dreams, portraying a tender mother, a benevolent God, and a day’s make-believe language.
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Why Snow Is White and How Light Reveals It
The article explains snow’s whiteness arising from blended elementary colors and surface radiance, noting the role of air between frozen crystals and the many crystal forms. It discusses light reflection, how snow can dazzle the eyes, and aid night travel without artificial light.
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Federal power movement echoed in hotel talks
Utah Senator Rutherland urged stronger national government power in public health and other laws during a New Willard talk. Former Senator Stewart praised Lincoln and Allison while recalling Conkling’s 1870 speech. Judge Grosscup commented on money and trusts as Tulsa real estate and traction issues surfaced. A New Brunswick note warned Christmas tree exports to the U S rise amid cheap Canadian timber and shifting trade.
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