Debate Over Philippine Policy and Imperialism
The article argues party lines on Philippine policy during the Cuban War era, praising bipartisan support for the president’s actions against Spain while tracing the shift toward imperial critique. It discusses independence for Filipinos, the treaty’s ratification, and the stakes of imperialism vs consent of the governed, referencing Lincoln and Clay and the Bacon resolution.
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Uponn Investleman
Lincoln
Clay
Republican Convention
Senate
Cuba
Philippine Islands
United States
Spain
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Imperialism and expansion debate in American politics
A political essay argues expansion is not imperialism, urging the Republican Party to state its stance on Philippine rule. It defends self government, cites Jefferson and Lincoln, warns imperialism harms the nation, and contrasts expansion with conquest in U.S. history. It notes Boers in South Africa and ties to democratic ideals and national unity.
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Republican Party
Mealist
Willows
Patrick Ifenry
Jefferson
Washington
Lincoln
Lintols
Uberty
Philippines
South Africa
Democratic Party
Republic
Louisiana Territory
Florida
Texas
Nime
Toree van
Tuan
Beholl Nun
Cae Ward
Militarism and the call for a standing army debate
The text argues against a large standing army and mandatory service, asserting the danger to republican ideals. It cites 1811 military expansion, notes wartime demands, and favors a small regular force plus well trained state militia and volunteer citizens who work in peace and war as needed.
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House of Representatives
United States
Catt
Debates Over Philippine Citizenship and Self Government
A political argument questions Republican pledges on Philippine self government and citizenship. The speaker contrasts the Philippine path with English colonial history, warns against colonial dependencies, and critiques corporate influence and Porto Rico precedents as risks to constitutional principles and national unity.
Destiny of a Republic Echoes in 1900 Speech
A political address argues for Philippine independence after a Cuban model, rejecting imperial conquest. It emphasizes American missionaries, destiny of the republic, and the nation’s duty to establish stable government in the Philippines while protecting Cubans, arguing for independence and global republican leadership.
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Te Pilippine Islands
Manila
Santiago
Cuba
Tippine Islands
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Tollippine Islands
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Miss A-When It asked to sing in public
Fragmentary lines describe a character named Miss A and a scene with singing and coaxing. The text mentions Miss 33 and Philadelphia Balletin in a disjointed way, indicating a literary or stage context with a company leaving it to others to discover the meaning.
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Philadelphia Balletin
The Goat and a Christian Scientist Daughter Scene
A fragmentary Victorian style exchange shows a mother guiding her frightened daughter toward understanding. The dialogue hints at superstition and faith through a goat superstition motif and a Christian Scientist reference.
DeWitts and Dyspepsia Cure Advise From Tennessee Readers
A Tennessee reader from Roanoke cites DeWitt's Witeh tizel salve as curing an incurable jaw wound and skin diseases. John M. Nix from Albany reports relief after using Rhodos Dyspepsia Cure for long lasting stomach trouble. Messages praise the tonics and their digesting claims from readers W. It Wilkinson and others.
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Tenn
DeWitt
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Wilkinson
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Wake Scott’s Emulsion of Cad Liver Oil Ad
An advertisement urges early action against consumption, claiming it can be stopped at the start. It promotes Wake Scott’s Emulsion of Cad Liver Oil as a self care remedy and offers a sample and a mail order price.
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