Diplomacy and Trade In Hoyt Appointment Draws Praise
The Washington Post discusses Henry M. Hoyt’s appointment as counselor of the State Department, praising his legal acumen and long public service. It notes expansion plans for the bureau of trade relations and the Far East division to aid American manufacturers and reduce political barriers in global markets.
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Degerment
Hoyt
Wolclor
Critea
Roosevelt
Hoyts
State Department
Ching & Monument
Billy Beot
Afl
Powera
Bureau of Trade Relations
Far Easten
Beverly
Knox
Department
Publc
China
Turkey
South Amerika
Washington
Destruction by White Ants The Present Summer
The essay summarizes Washington climate through June to August noting a pleasant summer despite below normal rainfall and cooler nights. It highlights rarer high temperatures, two heavy rain events, predominant northerly winds, and a generally agreeable, dry air period affecting human comfort and agriculture.
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Stummer
Washagton
Washington
West
Texas
Italy
Weather Bureau
Insects Fissure Fort William McKinley Military Buildings
The Theae ants caused major damage at Schofield Halat Fort William McKinley forcing temporary bracing and restricting balcony use to prevent collapse. Governor General residence Melacenan also deteriorated, delaying occupancy until reconstruction. Experts deem it unsafe for the new governor general without extensive repairs. Separate note mentions an unowned strip of land on Michigan Avenue with escalating downtown values and unclear ownership, tied to Grant Park north of Jackson Boulevard.
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Philippines
Schofield Hal
Fort Wiliam McHinley
Te Yas
Melacenan
Esperta
Bureau of Public Works
Breni
Michigan Avenue
Grant Park
Jackson Boulevard
Bernando Jones
Perry Court
A Bod Park Board
Reed
Ten Feet From the King at Goodwood
An eyewitness account describes the royal arrival at Goodwood with the king and queen, greeted by the Duke of Richmond. The observer notes the monarch’s rain-soaked proximity, the king’s casual bearing, and distinctive attire of courtiers including a Raglan coat and a bright scarf.
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Gentleman's Journal
St Goodwood
Duke of Richmond
Jalue
Odeet
Raglan
Tedeed
Diffusion of Knowledge Versus Smithsonian Public Access
An 19th century critique argues that annual reports to the board of regents obscure the real use of the Smithsonian funds. It claims thousands of publications reach a small elite, while the general public remains ignorant of the Institution’s affairs and the diffusion goal is misapplied.
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Santa Clauby
Chris
Ft Wings
Seal Gants Claus
Nuremberg
Fuurth
Grebe
United States
IRS
Totel
Secor
Smithsonia Institution
Board of Regents
Tegenis
Mutual Admiration Society
Thor
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian
Wererles, &c
Thea Fmitheonian
Belphi
Dodona
Czar’s Break With Royal Grand Duke Clouds Russia’s Court
The czar’s feud with Grand Duke Alexander Michaelo vter deepens amid political shifts after Alexander’s promotion to vice admiral signals possible rapprochement. Empress mother pushes reconciliation while nobles reflect on Bezobrasof’s wartime influence and Russia’s lost decades.
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Admiri
Nicholas
Alexander
Beazobraxoff
Yalu
Russia
Japan
Bezobrasof
Fula
Beaabranott
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Gan
St. Petersburg
St Peterstura
Xind
Dlan Capitel
Ander
Pecca
Trnysia
United States
Alex
Grand Duke
Cyril
Borle
Alexander Wan
America
Capt
Mahan
New York
St Petersburg
Imperial Forest
Hurgue
Berlin
St Pater
Eim
Inet
Despie
Jene
A Patriotismus Row At New York Vaudeville Show
An audience at a New York vaudeville theater reacted to a fiddler who played two violins at once and led the orchestra with his head. The program included The Star-Spangled Banner and prompted a debate on patriotism as a man loudly criticized “grotesque” stage humor and midshipmen, while others defended the performance.
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New York Gun
Fox hunting in balloons a lofty thrill across Europe
The article chronicles balloon fox hunting as a nouveau sport embraced by Europe’s wealthy, noting Berlin’s air ship exhibition and promising its rise in America. It contrasts balloon fox hunting with ground hunts, envisions rapid popularity amid affluent circles, and touches on apocalyptic forecasts and societal fascination with exotic escapades.
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Paul Powest
Ike Florian
Germany
England
America
Ind
Europe
Bopland
Ita
Berlin
Hurlington
Hagtend
Land Tax Free Claim Stirs Town Record
A large land parcel once transferred to Jonny Williamson eight years ago faces a tax dispute as assessors challenge the claim that an eight acre site is tax exempt. Williamson, who built a summer residence overlooking Huntington Bay, argues the land is value equal to high priced plots, while townsfolk question whether the town even exists.
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Cenlargert
New York Times
Jonny Williamson
Wiamson
Dong Island
Williamson
John Sétomis
Amyaing
Biottington Bay
Northport Barker
Wilindaen
Austin ‘Corbin, Jr
Variona Reality Perwong
Hontington Bay
Williamson i
When the Wives Come Home from the War
A wartime era lyric recalling how wives returning home transform a house and world. It contrasts longing for home with the altered lives of servicemen and families, celebrating reunion, happiness, and shared joy after separation. The poem reflects nostalgia, hope, and domestic harmony.
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Chicago
Olek
Fragmented Bohemian and Rochester items mix satire and census data
The page mixes a Bohemian remark about Solomon’s wives with a Rochester Democrat and Chronicle note on a tree poisoning by the People’s Gas Co and a Rochester line about arborous crime. It then reports on a New York census era estimates and schooling, and ends with a Philadelphia Record excerpt about wealth and public regard, blending secular jabs with social data.
Pointed Paragraphs Real French Wines From France
A fragment from the New York World notes French government plans to guarantee certain wines and references diverse topics from beverages to social observations. The disjointed text mentions BoNesux Botsunay and scattered phrases about women, looks, and temptation, creating a mosaic of odd reflections.
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France
New York World
Stranded tale hints at gratuity in hospitality scene
A fragmentary London reminiscence discusses tips and social balance in a Strand setting. References to a tip in the Strand Palace trigger debate on generosity, propriety, and temptation, with shifting moral tones amid a curious anecdote about a servant and a visitor.
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London
Hold Spirits
Bingfish
Strand Palace
Western banks resist central monetary reform at Raleigh talks
At the Raleigh, speakers from Kansas and Texas warned a proposed central bank would hurt Western interests. They argued bond backed currency would endanger on demand deposits and rail against loss of local control. Other voices assessed Mexico, immigration, and Japan's intentions as Congress nears potential reform.
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Monetary Commission
Charles Helm
Topeka
Kank
Raleigh
Kansas
West
Ughtert
Pankers
Newark
Hetika
Weat
Thare
Mach & Central Bank
Terug
Lgnie
Unite States
Gongrea
Taft
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