Cobwebs Around Taft Office Amid Campaign Tour
Secretary Taft travels widely for campaign duties reducing time in the war office while other presidential hopefuls limit speaking engagements. A Washington column notes Taft’s absence from his office, the travel pattern, and contrasts with other candidates. It also discusses tariff disputes over wood pulp and print paper and speculates on possible influence in Congress.
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Football Not Good Training for Life Says Harvard President
Charles W. Eliot argues that American rugby football does not prepare young men for intellectual careers. He claims football toughness does not aid thinking, and slams the need to perform under loud public pressure as poor training for professionals and for modern warfare.
The Art of the Theater As a Beneficent Influence
Otis Skinner argues theater uplifts society and serves as a moral, emotional force. He asserts art, including stage, is essential for humanity and a powerful ally to the church in making people better, wiser, and happier.
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China and United States to Stay Friendly, Says Chinese Minister
Chinese Minister Wu Ting Fang declares China US ties will remain friendly. He cites justice and fair play, honesty and straightforwardness, and notes China’s reception of a large sum returned to China as a goodwill gesture. He calls the bilateral association a safety valve and predicts closer relations daily.
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Our Patriotic Duty To Control Monopolies
A Patrick Day editorial by United States Senator Robert Lowen argues for legal and moral control of monopolies. He contends the great corporations should be regulated to prevent excess taxation, stabilize wages, and align with rational lines that serve the welfare of all Americans.
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Oklahoma
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Alliance Notes Shake Weather and Politics in Week
Alliance endures wet snow and a dry spell forecast as local saloon business shifts with new openings in Grand Island Crawford and Excelsior area. Bridge debate and county seat tensions loom while obituaries note Mrs. F. W. Irish’s death and funeral details.
Resolutions of Respect from Latky Lodge 162 De gree of Honor
Resolutions of condolence and respect from Latky Lodge No 162 D of H Alliance Neb honor the memory of Mrs Ida Irish. The message praises her faithful Christian character and cheerful work and offers sympathy to her husband and family. A copy goes to the bereaved husband and local papers and is filed in lodge records.
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Eva Messex
Denver
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Charles E. Hamilton
Los Angeles
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G. C. Jeffers
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