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Virginia Primary Signals Strong Margins for Martin Swanson
The Virginia senatorial primary yielded a strong margin for incumbents Martin and Swanson, with Jones and Glass’s campaigns polarized by party infighting. The piece argues the results reflect Democratic unity and warn against factional disruption, noting parallels with Maryland and a call for statewide regulation of interstate capital.
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Railways, Tea, and Sunshine: A Tale Of Western Travel Promos
In a nostalgic critique of American rail travel, the piece lauds U S lines for comfort and enterprise over seas travel, noting a Santa Fe train offering afternoon tea. It contrasts Reno and Las Vegas promotions by Salt Lake Railroad, praising sun and flowers while lampooning dreary Reno winters and lavish hotel fantasies.
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Bryan attacks fear and causes cautious business mood
The piece argues William Jennings Bryan minimizes the impact of proposed drastic legislation on business while warning that agitation fuels caution. It mocks his habit of painting black as white and notes widespread unease despite common prosperity plus references to aeroplane trials, tipping habits, and political trivia.
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Odd Tales From Vanderlip Estate and Nearby
From the New York Evening Mail. Prof. Wallace Odell visits Scarborough Vanderlip holdings to investigate rumors. encounters a protective frog, time-delayed poison bottle, and a trout pond scare. Macy’s duplex eggs and rubber-shelled hens at Gen. McAlpin’s Catamount plant attract Odell. A crab by Col. Brandreth demonstrates catches, while Briarcliff Manor flying squirrels astonish with propeller-like maneuvers.
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Sly sued for breach of promise to marry Bowes waitress case
Miss Alice Bowes, a waitress, sues N W Sly a railroad claim adjuster for 50000 alleging breach of promise to marry. The trial traces Sly rise from brakeman to claim adjuster and his pattern of courting dining room staff for better service. The case draws crowds as testimony covers health, weight changes, and frequent meetings in several cities.
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Doubtful Elliott Flower Aid In River Journey
A man resembling author Elliott Flower travels the Mississippi by rowboat from Peoria to New Orleans. He uses the name John T. St Leger, claims Peoria Gas and Electric Co. employment, and says the trip inspires literary work. Locals suspect identity and await his arrival in Alton.
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Vicomtesse Held Over Strange Theft Story
The Vicomtesse Guy de Jouffroy d Abbans, famed in Paris society and linked to the Dreyfus case, is arrested in Lyons for removing police records about her career. Once known as Olympe de Beauregard she married a penniless noble, later facing multiple imprisonments for blackmail and fraud.
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Chase Trio 62 000 Miles Detectives Return With Pris oners
Boston detectives completed a 62 000 mile chase exhausting Europe and the United States to recover Joseph and Jacob Goldberg from Austrian prisons. The pair, said to be gang leaders and worth 60000, confessed to deputies and boasted of anarchist links. Rothstein and Morrisey also aided the extradition on a voyage from Trieste to New York.
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Laughing Jag Turns East Washington Street Into Public Jest
An apparently distraught traveling salesman wandered East Washington Street laughing loudly, drawing smiles and glances from hundreds before police at the central station restrained him. He spoke of a lifelong struggle with laughter, then apologized as he was led away.
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Confesses at Rope's End in Missouri Horse Theft Case
George Lee, 50, accused of stealing horses, confessed while hanging from a rope tied to a tree limb. He told two Missouri farmers where the horses might be found and was later returned to the jail by the men.
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Lucky Coin His Fortune Lifts Los Angeles Clerk
Charles L. Cross, a 58 year old grocer's clerk in Los Angeles, has carried an 1853 silver half dollar for decades. The battered coin, a birthday gift and symbol of luck, recently valued as the second known coin of that year, has increased in worth by about 60,000 percent, changing Cross's fortunes after years of poverty and temptation to spend it.
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The Annual Protest and School Woes Across Pages
A mixed relic from Chicago Evening Post snippets shows a child’s protest about school, playful verses about Florens Folsort, and a critique of roller towels in hotels. It mixes verse, diary-like lines, and a column railing against public nuisance, reflecting a bygone era’s voice.
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Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago News
A collection of witty aphorisms and social maxims from the Chicago News. The notes play on caution and perception, offering quips about luck, reputation, and common pretenses in everyday life.
Texans weigh Bailey retirement and 1912 Senate race
The Shoreham crowd recalls Senator Bailey’s decision not to seek reelection and predicts how the Texas Democratic factions may realign. Randell has entered the race, with Campbell Colquitt and Tom Ball also named as prospective contenders amid a renewed State-wide prohibition fight. Nationally, Texas Democrats rally around Wilson or Harmon for delegates while Taft is favored by Republicans unless Roosevelt runs.
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Costa Rica peace and U S trade noted by Montufar
Secretary to Costa Rica's president Joaquin Montufar reports tranquil relations with Nicaragua and no fear of revolution. He notes cordial U S trade, heavy coffee exports, and American residents seeking more capital for development. Costa Rica aims to attract more U S investment and growth.
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