Wednesday, September 2, 1908

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The Headlines

IT MUST BE HUGHES, SAYS THE PRESIDENT; Tells State Leaders So, Then Authorizes a Statement to the Public. SAYS HE SPEAKS AS CITIZEN W.L. Ward Makes Secret Pilgrimage to Roosevelt Home with Others Whose Names Are Not Divulged.

Best-selling Sheet Music

Shine On, Harvest Moon

Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth

The must-have

Rook (Card Game)

You Share a Birthday With

• Wilhelm Ostwald (1853)
• Frederick Soddy (1877)
• Liliʻuokalani (1838)
• Joseph Roth (1894)
• Louis Bonaparte (1778)

Slang

Tech Check

Ford Model T (Assembly Line), Geiger Counter & Cellophane.

Cost of Living (1900)