Taft's World Journey Noted in Washington Post Memoir
Secretay Taft begins his second world tour, after leaving Washington on August 18, with speeches across Ohio Kansas Oregon and Washington. The article highlights his reception, the warmth of the crowds, and the challenge of unifying party factions while projecting American diplomacy and naval progress on the Pacific voyage.
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Taft
Taft Ie
Washington
Ohio
Culee
Oregon
Roy
Pat Regevolt
MeKia
Wwe
Feall
Mapua
Apelanar
West
Eton
Fifpinoe
USA
Pacific
Political Paradox in Ohio and Kentucky Gubernatorial Fight
In Ohio, Burton and Johnson clash over Cleveland’s mayoralty amid GOP hopes of winning Democratic votes for Burton, tied to Roosevelt and Taft. In Kentucky, Republicans rally behind Wilton amid Roosevelt Democrats, while Beckham’s Democrats face internal division, signaling a tense gubernatorial contest.
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Faahington Diepater
Ohio
Kentucky
Burton
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Tart
Johnson
Roonevelt
Kenstucky
Wilton
Burton P
Johneon
Flo
Burton Hand
Johneom
Johncom
John
Republic
Roosevelt
Uiat
Beckham
Prisoner Cuts Steel Bar With String in Bold Escape Tale
A prison inmate named Clark reportedly hewed a steel bar from his cell using strands of his own socks and sandpaper in a dramatic escape attempt at a United States penitentiary. Wardens and officials debated the tale as Clark demonstrated the method with a length of steel and a single string.
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Lyavenworth Dispatch
Kacsaa Cty Journal
McTioughry
United States
Gora
National Prison Congress
Chicano
Ates
Bob Clark
Ble
Clark
McKinley Sarcophagi Ready for Canton Mausoleum
Granite sarcophagi for President and Mrs McKinley are completed in Buffalo and will be shipped to Canton Ohio tomorrow. Each four ton stone is cut from Windham Vermont green granite and bears names in orange letters. The sarcophagi will be sealed hermetically and placed on a black Berlin marble base shaped like a large cane in the mausoleum. Ammonia speech restoration aids Mrs Alf Wilson after a La Grippe attack, reviving her vocal powers following a cupful of ammonia taken in Lebanon Oregon.
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Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas
State Supreme Court
Arekra
Hafi
Macbeth
Macbeth Atlring
White House
Hughes
New York
Lewa
Rathway
Uette
Fugat
Sutala Wenn
New Fork
Buffalo
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Ang
Windam
Vermont
Berlin
Ammenia
Albany
Seattle
la Grippe
Alf Wilson
Lebanon
Whison
Pleii
Fragmented OCR Note With Unclear Details
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Vinton and mining but lacks coherent facts. The text contains garbled phrases about improving condition and a warning related to a person who did not sell something. No clear event, date, person, or organization is discernible.
Dunmore and Savile tales mingle in transatlantic voyage
Earl of Dunmore sails for New York aboard the Cunard liner with Lady Dunmore and Victoria Murray to attend a congress on Christiana Science. The narrative shifts to French politics with Clemenceau ally Maujan, then to Rufford Abbey lore featuring ghosts and Robin Hood history, and ends noting court reforms restricting speeches to three hours per trial, citing an English memory tale and a child’s quip about prayer speed.
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Victoria Murray
New York
Inez
Charles Murray
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Eivil
Narhyde
Robart E le
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Royal Navy
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Doring
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Charles Savile
Rufford Abbey
House of Conmona
Faward
Tord
Lady Savile
Rutford Abbey
Kae Jomea
Charles I
Kariis Ii
Rufford
Sherwood Forest
Robin Hood
Cleabeth
Sevile
Yord
Henry Viel
George Bal
Shrewsbury
George Savile
Mary Tatot
Savile
George
Mater
Earl of
Scarborough
Eighthear
Bearboroush
Bearborough
Lumiay Castle
Bavnles
Infantile Paralysis The Germ Theory and Epidemic Hopes
An 19th century medical article discusses infantile paralysis and germ theories. Doctors debate locating a causative germ, timing of observation, and potential antitoxin development. Epidemics worsen, many children crippled, summer surges noted, with limited treatment to ease pain.
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New York
Terriberry
Germany
Tellow-Neckera Eny
Hatever Deason
Tower East Side
Cich
Longing for Sports and Supper in a Dreamy Night Scene
A fragmentary read presents verse on indulgent romance, a fable of a bewitching twenty year old, and moonlit car rides. It shifts to culinary gossip about American cooking favored by German royalty, detailing oyster and clam dishes and a royal chef observing American methods aboard a steamship.
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Princess Cedhe
Germany
Aitert Neutiann Ia
Kronpriozessin
Thebors
St Tegis
Ples
New York
Chickes
Marylans
Edith
Crown Prince
Otto Uhlig
Neuman
Mushrooms and toadstools in gustatory view
An excerpt argues that distinguishing edible mushrooms from toadstools by name alone is dangerous. It notes many poisonous varieties exist, and education should emphasize recognizing danger in all mushrooms rather than relying on simple labels. The piece urges caution, proper identification, and careful preparation.
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Terrestina
Sorrow in the Home and the Crowned Pearl Tale
Fragmentary verse and prose reflect domestic grief over a daughter's curls cut and a boy’s mischief. The text shifts to a regal medley on gems, pearls, and royal adornments, noting the king’s growing wealth of precious gems and a foreign gift exchange within a royal circle.
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Niafti
Simort
Fim
Tim
Camte du Paris
Alman
Byzantium's Crescent Symbol and Bee Problem at Church
The article recounts the Crescent moon symbol's origin linked to Byzantium and Constantine, noting its adoption by Muslims. It also details a hazardous bee infestation at a Methodist Church where beekeepers smoked out a hive, recovering honey and halting Sunday attendance declines.
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Constantine
Phin
Macedonia
Embiera
Totty
St Lange
Reflections Of A Bachelor Fragmentary Note
A garbled 19th century style fragment discusses private life and social perceptions. It references a bachelor narrator, wealth, status, and distant remarks about malaria and conversation in a dim domestic setting. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
Views of Visitors Show Prohibition Debate Across States
The speaker urges absolute prohibition and contrasts Democratic and Republican stances, noting shifts in party positions on liquor. He cites Kentucky as a potential Republican trend, laments reform efforts, and discusses exhibit plans, Alaska land sales, and WWI era policies, while recounting remarks from Spokane Ward and local officials.
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Republican Party
New Fugland
Fle
Boston
Exaassila
Whitney
Massachusetts
Washington
Republican Ways and Means Committee
Congress
South
Kentucky
Wberry
Sauch
Gore
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