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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 edition. Excerpt: ...than of reform. Oct. 20----President Roosevelt reported to have stated to Knox that latter made the two best speeches of recent years. Feb. 15--Ra.ilroad regulation and aramountcy of federal over state author ty upheld in address in New York. April 22--Roosevelt policies upheld in speech at Kalamazoo and contention for legal control of corporations declared to be only continuation of previous tendenciels; b u e. Knoxville, Tenn. Women suffraglsts demand suffrage as condition of paying of taxes, and petition is referred to charter revision committee. Dec. 1 Knuckle Curve for pitching baseball invented by E. Cicotte of Boston American baseball team, Marcbfi Knudsen, Hans, of Denmark, claims to have invented method of operating ilnotype by wireless telegraphy. Sept. 20 Koch. Robert, Dr., of Berlin. African tour returned from after prolonged study of sleeping sickness: vacation and rest in U. S. reported contemplated. F8b-1 Leper colony in Hawaiian Islands retumed from. but statement as result of investigations into possible cure not announced. Ma? 31 La. Brue, Henri, editor of the Paris Temps. Japanese-American war predicted in interview in Chicago. Feb. 4 La Crosse, Wis. Gambling resorts thruout city closed; order given to disorderly houses to close by April 15. April 1 La Farge, John, artist. Window glass of cloisonnc, 12 by 18 feet. reported being made in New York, with figures, etc., worked into same. Aug. 22 La Follette. Robert M., U. S. Senator from Wisconsin. ' Brother, William T., reported to have said that Robert remains loyal to Taft merely for party consistency. Sept. 29 Bryan praised in address at Lincoln, Neb., but loyalty of self to Republican party reiterated. Aug. 13 Daughter Fola's appearance in comedy entitled...