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Crane case ends era of American diplomacy in China
The article discusses the forced resignation of Charles R. Crane as minister to China amid indiscreet talk, arguing it undermines the U S diplomatic model. It stresses the need for seasoned, permanent diplomats in Paris Pekin and other capitals to secure American trade and capital, warning against relying on inexperienced envoys and casual attire.
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Judge Andersons Dismissal Of Newspaper Charges
Fragmented notes reflect Judge Anderson warning against arresting editors for opinions and a defense of press freedom. The authority argues statements must be true and within law, while publishers contend overreach and dangerous power in suppressing truthful reporting.
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Centenarian myths and migration era notes in old column
A fragmented piece surveys belief in extreme age, notes on birth records, and the obsession with longevity, then shifts to a discussion of US migration to Canada for arable land and the Anacostia flats reclamation, highlighting health, development, and population projections with references to offices and figures.
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Foss Nominated For Lieutenant Governor In Massachusetts Ticket
Eugene N Foss a prominent Republican businessman is nominated for lieutenant governor on the Democratic ticket with Harvey N Shepherd. The article notes Foss's backing of free raw materials and reduced duties, aligning with the American Reciprocal Tariff League and Roger Q Mills ideas. It compares historical party shifts and suggests uncertainty about Foss’s future in the Democratic camp amid ongoing tariff debates.
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Naval race fuels fiscal strain and reform calls
A periodical exposes the superdreadnought arms race as bankrolling costly warships and tax burdens. It contrasts Britain's Neptune costing 10 million with looming obsolescence, urging district and citizen action to reclaim waste lands and curb expenditures amid looming naval escalation. It also reports Prof. Hugo Munsterberg’s denial of mental telepathy after extensive study, debunking the ether theory and clairvoyance claims.
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Baseball Riddle and World Pennant Odds Amid Pirates Tigers
In a game spread across Detroit and Pittsburg the Tigers rallied to defeat the Pirates sealing a key fourth game. Betting odds shift to even money as teams prepare for the fifth game with travel back to Detroit for the sixth. A New Study for Schools Chicago is proposed using a laboratory method to teach the eighth grade about the city’s greatness, its industry and public institutions.
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Railroads Face Rising Costs From Fuel Tax and Regulation
Railroads report costs rising sharply as fuel prices surge and taxes and regulation add to expenses. The 1897 fuel cost was 1.25 per gross receipts, dropping to 0.39 per 512.98 in 1907. Line mileage taxes rose from 285.36 to 362.09 per mile, with regulation adding further burden, totaling about 1.9 million dollars annually.
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House of Ghosts and Legends on Prudence Island
The Fall River News recounts the oil prick mansion near Prudence Island's south end, once known as Chase's Folly. Built by Daniel Chase, the grand brick structure loomed as a dream home now vanished after years of vacancy and evolving local lore about ghosts and bygone times.
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No Cheap Holidays Near Paris For Families
In the Paris region few places offer affordable breaks for families as milk and produce are driven to towns first. Pasture land is scarce and fruit and vegetables follow to urban markets. A Barbizon butcher, the only one within several miles, jokes that “the next train leaves in two hours” if customers complain about prices.
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Prince Alexander and Miss Gould Doomed Marriage Talk
Rumor mill swirls over Prince Alexander Romanoffsky and Miss Marjorie Gould with notes on morganatic marriage rules. The article traces succession, czar consent, and possible shifts into Bavarian line, contrasting royal alliances and the complex web of European titles.
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No-Tipping Hotel Experiment in London Draws Comment
The piece discusses W D Howells reporting London tipping as similar to New York, with a crowded hotel near Tomdon’s City and a no-tipping policy. It notes British tobacco trust backing, public attitudes, and comparisons of tipping prevalence between England and the United States.
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Dragging the Roads King system spreads nationwide
A 1900s era feature notes the King road dragging movement expanding from Maine to California with Missouri spending $2000 to drag roads. Iowa towns and townships organize periodic dragging after rain to maintain hard earth roads, while statutes from 1906 onward push King system use on country roads and urban streets.
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Wordsworth Up To Date By Harper S
Poem fragment mocks idealized female beauty and societal expectations. It critiques fashion and dieting norms, describing a “perfect woman” with impossible standards, slender form, and restrictive eating, all through satirical verse.
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The natives of the Upper Congo favor mita edible caterpillars gathered from trees during the season. They cook them properly and say several kinds are eaten, ranging from small less than 2 inches to large ashy monsters.
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Moving Pictures Redefine Education Across Disciplines
John Collier announces that moving pictures will soon educate botany metallurgy pathology and agriculture and replace much vivisection in medical teaching. Films now show cellular processes and growth unseen before and will illustrate biology medicine farming and dairy methods, with Wisconsin as a test bed and hopes to curb Indian famines through systematized agriculture.
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Endless Chain of Child Hunger Poem Fragment
A fragmented verse catalogs a child’s insatiable hunger through a clockwork list of foods from twelve to five thirty. It traces meals and treats consumed in rapid succession, ending with an ice cream cone and candy, echoing the rhythm of a day spent seeking food.
Atchison Milliner Dialogue Over Hat Prices
An Atchison woman brings a feather velvet and a rose to a milliner hoping for a custom hat. The milliner rejects the items and presses for a reasonable price, while another woman insists on a hat not costing over 15 dollars, mispronouncing the amount as 59.
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Dover Republican Vendor Chooses Bitter Exit From Office Bust
A torn rights vendor who had just been expelled from a large office building confronts his ruined wares and torn clothes. He asks who damaged the display while a bystander offers to help, insisting the fault lies elsewhere as the scene unfolds amid a chaotic sale of a plaster Noah Webster bust.
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Names Fitting Trades From Old Newspapers
A garbled passage notes many men's names matching trades, citing a Savemaker of Exeter and Tredaway of no known trade in Hammersmith, plus a Bristol schoolmaster Rod Dodge and Wynne lawyers of Liverpool. It mentions a Primitive Methodist preacher named River Jordan as a memorable moniker.
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Belt Ringer for 70 Years at Broadclyst Bells
A London stendeld Mc John Skinner aged 70 celebrates seven decades of bell ringing at Exeter Cathedral. He rang for major events including Victoria's coronation 1838 and Edward VII's era, reputedly Britain's oldest ringer. A Philadelphia North American note adds a science quip about a West Chester experiment on shock resistance.
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Pointed Far agraphe in Chicse News style misread
A fragment from Chicse News presents quirky maxims on sense over looks and caution before favors. It notes cynics seek returns, warns about overreaching, and jokes about a magazine gin not invented for eradicating pacts.
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Relections of a Bachelor From the New York Prong
A fragmented column jokes about bachelor life and education cost, travel in sleeping cars, family, and courting. It hints at humorous social observations and casual dating clichés, sourced from a New York area outlet, with incomplete quotes and garbled lines.
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Italian Labor Uprising Seen Boost From Gompers Visit
In Milan and elsewhere Italian workers, spurred by rising living costs, move toward union organizing with American support. John Q. Wood predicts higher wages as women and children cease factory work, and he notes strong sympathy for the U S. The piece also discusses Virginia politics, literary forgery, and Utah prohibition sentiment as part of a broad, interconnected report.
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