Poor Man’s New Building in Whitechapel Opens with Modern Luxuries
A massive Whitechapel structure houses 2000 bricks, 1902 doors, 1044 windows, 300 tons of girders, 11,000 feet of pipes and two acres of tote and floors. It features electric lighting and a roof garden, with Rowton House offering seven nights for three shillings and sixpence boards plus 10d daily food, and free lava tubs and wash houses. It also notes politics in Manila, Taft, a doctor’s cure, and a satirical wax bullet invention for duels in Paris.
Divorce as Evolution and Moral Review
A commentator argues that rising divorce rates reflect social progress not decline. He urges evaluating divorced individuals, notes many are happy remarried, and asserts women's move from slavery to freedom will redefine marriage as evolution in the relations of the sexes continues.
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Moat Two Dozer
Business Makes Business By Leslie M Shaw Secretary of the Treasury
The secretary argues that business prosperity spurs investment and growth. He asserts that enforced idleness ruins individuals and firms, while prosperity leads to land purchases, new enterprises, and corporate organization. He links employment to labor-capital cohesion amid economic stress.
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Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
The Unmarried Individual Amounts to Nothing
A Chicago University professor argues that marriage heightens societal value, noting that famed leaders and notable women were married, while singleness supposedly diminishes individual usefulness and character. He cites Washington, Lincoln, Grant, and McKinley as examples.
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Washington
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
A French View of the Kaiser By B. C. Coquelin
A French critique notes three remarkable traits of Emperor William: his fluent Parisian French, his deep knowledge of French drama and Parisian theater life, and his unusually simple and cordial manner as observed by B C Coquelin.
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William
Paris
Modern Preaching Lacks Truth and Power Stance
The piece laments present religious teachers echoing scribes and pharisees by making the word of God of none effect through tradition. It upholds the Bible as noble and foundational, teaching that man is a child of God and heir of heaven, guiding virtue and achievement.
He Had to Die
A dramatic exchange between Moody and Miss Cooley features threats and a rejection of romantic pressure. The Philadelphia Press notes the fatal tension as Moody proclaims imminent danger if refused and the woman cites self preservation as her reason.
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Moody
Miss Cooley
Philadclphia Press
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