Inquiries and Answers from an 1850s Advice Page
A dense OCR fragment lists questions about science myths travel and theater seating, followed by short answers. Topics include the White Horse of England, grave diggers and burying beetles, the legend of El Dorado, midshipmen regulations, and early U.S. public figures and government salaries.
Knox Tells Why He Has Accepted Secretary of State Post
Senator Knox announced from New York that he would leave the United States Senate with regret to accept the secretary of state position in President Taft's cabinet. He said public service is a duty to country and Pennsylvanians who have supported him. Taft praised Knox, noting he wanted a great lawyer and a prominent American with a strong record as attorney general.
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No Wickersham Offer Denied for Taft Cabinet Seat
Lawyer George Kershmm of New York denied any talks or tendered appointment for the president elect. He said he has not sought and has no confidants seeking the office and that no negotiations occurred. The report mentions Baron Takahira as Lotus Club guest and notes market data sections on cattle hogs lambs eggs and other commodities with mixed receipts and prices.
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