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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1907
Page
2
A Washington Post reflection recalls a merry barroom scene where a man spends freely on liquor and balks at a 30 cent meat price. The piece argues people overindulge in luxury yet scrimp on essentials, declaring life a stage and urging charity without preaching.
A collage of anecdotes shows Tom Fitch of Nevada using a scathing speech as collateral to extort money from Bank of California official Sharon and later trading a complimentary speech as further collateral. The piece includes a hardscrabble car scene where a man helps a insulted woman, followed by a brief meditation on love and Beecher.
An elderly man cautions a boy about chances at the presidency. The boy, whose father is linked to a race track, says he has only one chance in millions and won’t take long shots. Reported in the Washington Star.
A quoted exchange compares how a married man is called a Benedict and questions what a woman would be called under similar rules. Anna notes the answer depends on whom she marries, reflecting on identity and social labels.
Duncan M. Smite critiques reform efforts in legislatures and corporate power, warning the era may disappoint as leaders claim progress. It contrasts old corruption with new rhetoric, notes Confucian retrograde schooling in China, and closes with miscellaneous humorous vignettes about daily life and social mores.
A collection of social maxims on ambition, effort, and courtesy. It contrasts tough tasks with self interest and notes how laws shape behavior. It warns against discouraging others and overvaluing empty phrases while asserting that hard work does not guarantee success and kind words endure.
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