Subscriptions and snippets from a late 19th century issue
This fragmentary page mentions subscription terms in rough figures and includes assorted quotations and political notes. It references Lincoln, Venezuela, Santa Claus, Des Moines census ideas, and a House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce planning a Panama trip, with a focus on laws and codes.
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Tuerir
Panama
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Charleston
Hawkeye Stale Press Notes and Political Snippets
A collage of quotes from various newspapers lampoons Congress, postal policy, and presidential salaries. Mentions Taft, McKinley, and Dewnpapers of the country, with satirical takes on wage scales and prison conditions. Also notes Iowa population trends and a sensational boxing claim, along with a China dental scene.
Salaries Debate in Fremont Tribune Note
The Fremont Tribune discusses public salaries, noting they may be too low and that no office remains vacant due to the region. It argues that high pay does not compel honest men to become crooked, framing the salary issue as a guard against temptation and a safeguard rather than a mere incentive.
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Osdar Rapids
Fremont Tribune
Carnegie’s plan for labor profits through joint stock
Andrew Carnegie argues in his book Problems of Today and in World's Work that labor should become shareholders in all business, predicting improved labor conditions under direct owner management. He portrays profit sharing as a step toward uniting laborers and capitalists, framing it as the ultimate solution to labor issues.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Rockefeller Not Embittered by Critics Says Cooperation Key
New York Dee 29 John D Rockefeller head of Standard Oil argues in World's Work that cooperation can boost philanthropy as well as business. He rejects bitterness from critics and asserts the world is improving steadily despite pessimists while urging fair, deliberate action.
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New York
Dee
John D. Rockefeller
Jowa Teachers Session Set as Iowa Law Revision Debated
Des Moines reports a large Iowa State teachers meeting with hundreds arriving by morning trains. The key session tomorrow will feature debate on revising Iowa school laws led by Professor Bolton of Iowa City. The county as unit of school government is urged, opposing views from county superintendents on compensation and authority. Other items include a shooting incident in Waterloo and desertion case in Creston with updates on legal actions and trial delays.
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Des Moines
Vee. Zy
Towa State
Iowa
Bolton
Iowa City
Waterloo
Fred Cordell
William Kelly
Cordell
Mayme
Genevieve
Oie
Ugly Spots In Capital Near White House Spark Debate
Washington Letter notes neglected areas near the White House with piles of rubbish and tangled brush. It cites public health concerns and calls for beautification to improve impressions on visitors and foreigners, alongside brief society notes and local curiosities.
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White House
Elvic
National Capital
Bureau of American Republics
Amperten
Smith
Whilliam Alden Smith
Michigan
Sixteenth
L Streets
Philosophy of trade and street trees in city life
The piece argues against mail order purchasing, urging locals to buy at home to sustain communities and avoid losing money to distant catalogs. It promotes community improvement and warns against centralizing power via distant markets. It also recounts how pepper trees are suited for streets if soil allows roots to grow, noting root and buttress issues depend on soil depth and texture.
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Ethel Roosevelt
St Oy Lev
Admiral
Cowles
Douglas Robinsons
New York
Nicholas Tongworth
Potomac
Washington and Potomac Muc
Wakefield
Cedar Point
Potommc Creek
Great Trade Center
Sone
Mveda
Los Angeles Times
To Encourage Tree Planting in Denver
Denver officials urge citizens to join the annual drive by supplying young stock for planting. The program highlights community effort to beautify neighborhoods and promote urban forestry through tree sponsorship and public participation.
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Denver
Howe on efficiency and failure in industry
Topeka Capital reports Howe’s claim that lack of industry causes most failures while an industrious age sees many setbacks. The piece argues against the view, noting some lazy individuals succeed and that nine tenths of life’s failures stem from inefficiency and inability to do things well.
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Topeka
Howe
Dr. Howe
Castro Recognized Psychological Moment, Gets Credit
A Louisville Courier-Journal note states Castro may not be rated aa or bhatesmyo, yet is a four man capable of recognizing the psychological moment and acting. The writer believes his restraint and timing merit credit.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Castro
Just the Place Chicago Record Heral d
If old man Satan moves his headquarters he may choose Pittsburgh without hesitation. Mrs Russell Sage Wettie Green and Anna W Penfield are worth 200000000. Women own 45 per cent of American railroad stocks.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Satan
Pittsburg
Russell Sage
Wettie Green
Anna W. Penfield
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