New York's Peril and World War Era Prosperity Debate
A lengthy commentary warns of severe freight congestion in New York ports due to wartime exports to Europe, risking famine if winter storms strike. It contrasts this with wartime labor strain and rising tuberculosis, then shifts to political analysis of Democratic Kern leadership, Republican challenges, and the era’s prosperity narrative amid foreign policy debates and tariff talk.
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New York City
New York
Europe
America
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Wilson
Mexico
Durbin
Charles W. Fairbanks
Nomin
Tion
Wilton
Rnor
Aind
Roosevelt
Taft
McKinley
Durbin Iisles
Thayats
Adminson
Dem council may use cloture rule on Bryant voice
A collection of 1912 era editorials comments on Boss Bryan Champ Clark and others. The clamor centers on who should lead and how far influence reaches into presidential candidates via Congress. A chorus of papers notes Wilson plans to hold Congress to strict accountability.
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Champ Clark
Bryan
Congress
Philadelphia Press
The Bolinger case and infant bowel surgery discussio
In the Bolinger case the bowel end failed near the skin requiring an opening to prevent death. Mortality from such operations ranges from about 5 to 20 percent, with higher risks without surgery. Hospital birth death rates are cited, noting deformities raise fatal risks. parents decide on treatment, legal rights discussed, and Emperor William’s Vienna visit noted.
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Edwards
Holt
Dr. Williams
Fife
Cis
Copsright
The
Chicago Tribune
Vienna
London
William
Jacksons Political Creed and the Rise of Van Buren
Washington erupted in a grand inauguration scene as crowds flooded streets and white house rooms. General Jackson, backed by loyal followers, aimed to purify government perceived as captured by politicians. The piece traces his frontier ethos, the Albany regents network, and Van Buren’s role in mobilizing new voters and party organization across New York.
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Washington
Jack
White ‘House
Capitol
Jackson
White House
Martin van Buren
New York
Tle
Albany
Humor of the Day Jokes and quotable lines from various papers
A collage of humorous lines and quips from multiple newspapers including the Louisville Courier Journal Buffalo Express Kansas City Star Ladies' Home Journal and Birmingham Age Herald. Snippets touch on marriage finances vanity and everyday family life with snappy one liners.
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Bryant
Birmingham’ Age-Herald
Yuan Shi Kai
China
Loulaville Courier= journal
Georgeton
Jiggs
Buffalo Express
Kansas City Star
Johnny
Ladies’ Home Journal
Arthur
Birmingham Age-Herald
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North America
Advan
Sunday Standard
Montana
Ign
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Hig News
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Srandarm pubLishiNe Company
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Hie
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HEME
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France
Russia
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Austria
Serbia
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Hetty Green
Jane Addams
Jennie
Epee
von Kitchin
Thomas A. Edison
Reichstag
Berlin
Old Wilson
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Middlekirk
Decker
Spirit of the Press
Philadelphia Inquirer
Bryants
Seattle
Post-Intelligencer
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Carranza
Knoxville Journal and Tribune
Prat
Protessimar
Washington Post
Root
Pittsburg
Gawotte-Times
Deec
Ame Jon
Chicago News
President Cleveland
Jowan Teland
Esther
Marion Cleveland
Thomas J. Preston, Jr
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
N. J
Elizabeth Grier Hibben
Robert Maxwell Scoon
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
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Butte
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Chicago
Ation
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Schaan
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Pennsylvania
Watehtu
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