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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
3
An eclectic 1907 column laments spending on wives hats, discusses wardens and hunting risk, then shifts to holiday shopping advice and a locust invasion in Tabasco. It critiques treasury deficit forecasts, naval spending, and a looming steel and pig iron boom while noting price steadiness and demand expectations.
In a fluctuating market some demand shifted toward waiting in hope of lower prices while the essential material demand remained, creating an excessive Monium.
A collage of brief comments from various papers on aging smokers, political resignations, Thanksgiving newsboys, burial preferences, Roosevelt’s China policy, Japan and China, actor David Warfield, fear of mice, and public service commissions. It notes humorous anecdotes about fear, diplomacy, theater, and civic complaints.
New Haven December 3 Judge Albert Lennan Mathewson president of the Descendants of the Declaration of Independence calls a meeting of officers and board of governors in Philadelphia December 2 to act on hundreds of membership applications. Officers include Henry Morris McKean secretary George Washington Dame and others. The goal is at least 1000 members by July 1 1909. Meanwhile in New York Major G O Squier argues aerial navigation will reduce war and receives applause at a Mechanical Engineers session.
John D. Armstrong and Co. brokers assigned to Chapman and Rainbow yesterday due to inability to realize on paper. Personal assets will cover the liabilities, and the move suspends operations.
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