Taft appoints 12 new census supervisors of high caliber
President Taft named 12 census supervisors from diverse professions including merchants, lawyers, doctors, and manufacturers. The districts span St Louis Missouri Cleveland Ohio Guthrie Oklahoma Pater son New Jersey Fort Dodge Iowa Cumberland Maryland and others. Appointees include Henry A Faker for the Tenth district of Missouri and Mattoon M Curtiss for Cleveland, both described as highly accomplished academics and professionals.
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Ouon Durand Wasterday
Taft
St Louis
Cleveland
Guthris
Paterpon
Fort Dodge Laws
Cumberland
Henry AL Faker
Miasuyci
St Louia
Yale
Washington
New Jersey Supervisors
C!y
Paterson
le City
Countes
Reigen Pasgeaic
Suacex Tenjaml
Innkey
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Cleveted
Garteld
Lincoln Logan Noble Osage Pawnee
Pottawalome
Tagsten
Guymon
Texas County
Okis
Hay
Old E . Neytts
Beaver Blaine
van Clmar
Dewey Eltis Hicper
Roger Mills Dee
Ant
Vy Fortunkin
Fort Dodge
Ouray
Andy Kott
Jan Su
United States Land Office
Heidb
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Cheyenne
Douglas hloEge
Bibert
Emment
Huerfano Hiows
Kit Cursan
Fasnimas
Loncoln
Huedle and Teller
Ore Joop
Teaneylvania
Perry
Wits
Lewiston
Franklin Bui
Juniata Sithn Perry
Tna
Ernest Madson DiPra
Clemson College
Cal
Peru and Bolivia Reach Boundary Agreement on Acre Region
Peru and Bolivia settle a border dispute once threatening war, with Peru ceding a small strip between the Madre de Dios and Acre rivers. The area, about 6600 square meters, lies along the Tahuamayo and Bayamaro rivers feeding the Orton, and was settled under President Alcorta's authority in Argentina.
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Madrelos
Acre
Progress of Pellagra Bulletin Proposed by Public Health Service
News notes widespread concern among medical authorities about pellagra. General Wyman of the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service plans a weekly bulletin focused on pellagra developments to show its prevalence, aid in understanding causes, and assist government efforts to curb its spread.
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Pellagre
Hurgan Eral Wyman
Public ‘Health and Marine-Hospital Service
Pel
Gill Indi
Pei Tagre
Noise on Sundays at Provincetown Sailors Provoking Sabbath Law Complaints
Secretary of the Navy George von L. Meyer discusses probe of alleged Sabbath violations by Atlantic fleet sailors in Provincetown Massachusetts. Rev Dr Martin D Kneeland reports noise liquor selling baseball and pugilistic encounters on Sundays, prompting calls to curb disturbances and enforce state law with an order to guide sailors.
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Boston
Secretary of the Navy
George von L. Meyer
John“D Long
New England Sabbath Protective League
Massachusetts
Provincetown
Martin D Kneeland
Mr Long
Long
Meyer
Kneeland Pre ‘Senta
Department
Navy Seeks Sabbath Reform to Permit Saturday Ship Inspections
Acting Secretary Winthrop orders changes to US Navy Sabbath rules. Inspections of ships and crews to be moved from Sunday to the nearest suitable day, typically Saturday before noon or after dinner, to minimize work on the Sabbath while maintaining service requirements. The measure aims to make Sunday a rest day for sailors, addressing long standing hopes of Jack Tars for a true free Sunday.
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Jack Tar
United States Navy
Winthrop
Aa Prac
England Japan Pact Politics and Press Power
A lengthy critique argues Britain and Japan weave a web of alliances in Manchuria and Korea. It details The Times and other London and Tokyo press agencies shaping public opinion, Dr Morrison’s dispatches, Chirol’s influence, and the diplomatic stakes behind British defense and imperial policy in Asia.
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Japan
Korea
Manchuria
Jkorea
England
China
Fukumen
Bove
London Times
Jepsn Mail
Ite
Tokyo
Times
Foreign Office
Foreign Department
Brit
the Times
Thorugh
The
Rge BH Moyriwen
Thunderer
Peking
Dr Morrison
London
Josiah Kob
Atlanta
Washington
New York Herald
Morrison
Britain
Valentine Chirol i
British Empire
Chird
Chirol
Edward
Tokio
Brinkley
Japan Mail
Brinkleys
Valentine Chirol
Cimes
Japanese Press Association
de Chiro
Fairbanks
Carrol
Fair Pankses
United States
Oice
Ha Bed
Chfrol
Morae
Visrt Kares
Pacific
Tapgiess
Miss Sutton Advocates Fresh Air and Moderate Exercise
The world champion tennis star Miss Sutton urges health for American girls through hearty eating, long outdoor walks, and avoiding tea or coffee. She stresses fresh air as essential, warns against overexertion, and promotes a simple routine adaptable to those unable to play tennis or golf, highlighting walking as key.
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Mise May Sutton
Miss Sutton
San Placo
John Whitcomb
Ravert
United States Find Commission
Misa Sutton Ie
Stant
Teunla
Stitute
Johnstore
Lexington
Bury Vers
Johnson
Manchester
Iowa
Postum Brings Bracing Steam Without Coffee Nerves
A vintage advertisement touts Postum as a hot steaming cup that invigorates like coffee but avoids caffeine related headaches and heart trouble. It claims Postum is a liquid food that strengthens head and body and describes boiling a ten days tray of well made Postum for 15 minutes.
Coffee Cure Claims A Healthy Turn After Giving Up Coffee
A reader describes pale health, weakness, and years of illness tied to coffee drinking. After quitting coffee and switching to Postum, health improved within a week, nourishment increased, headaches faded, and weight rose to 14 pounds with strength returning. The letter ends by crediting Postum with recovery and mentions The Road to Wellville.
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Wellville
Colton IX Office Now In Porto Rico Governorship
Arrangements at the War Department name George B. Colton to succeed Regis H. Post as governor of Porto Rico. Colton to assume November 1, after completing duties in the Philippines and a delay for travel. Sawyer named auditor for Porto Rico. Clarke appointed Alaska correspondent. several posts discussed within the Post group.
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Governi
Porto Rico
George B. Colton
Regis H. Post
War Department
Colton
Philippines
United States
Canada
Washington
Setoner 1
Goiton
Gova
A. P Sawyer
Rico
Seattle
Sawyer
Seattle Peab-Intelligencer
Janes
Exinger
Interior Department
Test First
H.C Hughes
Fedsarel
Than
Walter E. Clarke
Alaska
Mr Sawyer
Forte Ricen
Ocean rebate case in hand in New York grand jury
The federal grand jury in New York began sessions to probe rebates accepted by Holland-America Line and related steamship firms. Investigations target possible agreements to regulate ocean freight with testimonies from Holland-America representatives and other ship lines. Court appearances were noted for A Gips and W Var Doorn, among others.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
Holland-Asnertes Steunismin Company
Holliand-America Line
Tiwan
Holland-Alberjea Line
Holland America
Ateamship
Holland- America Lind
Gips
W Var Doorn
Spencer F Eddy Resigns From Romanian Diplomatic Post
Spencer Eddy of Chicago resigns from the diplomatic corps as United States minister to Roumania and Servia. The move stems from personal reasons including family tensions with Mrs Eddy now in Paris. Eddy plans to be in Chicago and San Francisco this coming winter for business and personal matters.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Spancer Eddy
Chicago
Tle
Tutt
Uniter States
Roumaniac and
Servia
Eddy
Paris
United States
Sn Francisco
Ship New Stamps Sept 20 for Hudson Fulton Opening
The Post Office Department will ship the Hudson Fulton stamps to all post offices on September 20 to ensure availability for the September 25 celebration opening in New York. A 59 990 000 edition is issued and may be in high demand by stamp collectors. The stamp is described as one of the most beautiful ever issued by the department.
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New York
Post Office Department
United
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