Are We Too Altruistic In Our Global Policy
The Washington Post editorial reflects on American self government aims in the Philippines and Cuba, praising Taft's stance and the broader push toward independence. It weighs U S involvement, growing imperial responsibilities, and the balance between aid and restraint amid colonial challenges.
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Divorcing of Lady Burrell in Newport Court
In Newport a divorce case reveals Lady Burrell’s long family history and the Brull lineage with ties to Barcelona and the Bank of England. The story centers on the Burrells historic standing, Sir Merrik, and a London visit as a skeptical crowd questions honor and valor while a surviving Newport keeper reflects on duty and family legacy.
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New York
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Richard MrCreery
San Francisco
Ean
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Jameson Reid
Transvaal
The Son of His Fathe from the Catholic Standard
The column weaves through social notes and anecdotes about figures described with mock-arch commentary, touching on marriage prospects, dramatic speeches, and references to public figures like Taft, Bryan, and Aguinaldo. It blends gossip with brief political mentions and cultural asides, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper flavor.
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Miles Long Ride Recalled As Armor of Fame before retirement
The long ride by Gen. Nelson A. Miles from Fort Sill to Fort Reno, a ninety mile trek completed in nine hours and ten minutes, showcased his peak physical condition at sixty four. Accompanied by Capt. Syre, Miles faced heat and dust, changed mounts swiftly, and praised by Gen Wiles as an exceptional horseman. The feat, recalling his youth’s streamer campaigns, underscored his enduring reputation.
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Feather Beds and Gems Myth in Early Medical Notes
A fragment discusses feather bed dangers and the belief in gem powers with claims that feathers absorb waste and create poison air. It mentions stones like ruby, emerald, onyx, amethyst, topaz, and opal aiding health, courage, energy, and protection, reflecting historical pseudo scientific notions. An adjacent note reports a tragic burn accident where a father grafts his own skin to save his injured child after a candle incident.
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Nswer
New York
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Visitors to the capital debate forest reserves and local self government
Montanan cattleman Thomas Walsh, a long-time postmaster, and other western settlers object to forest land designation hindering grazing and local governance. They recount past grazing permits, deer hunting limits, and road funding disputes, arguing for state independence and economic resilience amid rising prices and urban investment shifts.
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Montana
Reflections Of A Bachelor And The Dynamite Mule
An old fragment recounts a chaotic scene on a farm two miles from Silver John at a wedding anniversary. A mule kicked a dog laden with dynamite causing an explosion that blew the dog to atoms and sent debris through a granary and postal cards. Martha Smith, village postmistress, and neighbors reacted with humor as the mule survived a frightful blast with windows broken and mail read aloud.
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Chicago
Martha Smith
Marthe
Wireless Music Interferes With Navy Telegraphy Study
A curious incident aboard a U S ship during Cape Cod Bay tests showed wireless telegraphy receivers picking up distant music from a ship’s band. Experts cited sensitive earpieces, powerful transmitters, and tuning as potential causes of the audible interference. Researchers seek underlying physics and improvements to microphone based telegraphy gear.
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