Taft policies meet steel and forestry clash in editorials
A reform tone runs through late 19th and early 20th century debates as Taft faces Payne bill opposition and Pinchot fights perceived threats to Roosevelt conservation. The piece cites Ballinger, Lord Roseberry, and UK budget battles, warning of political fault lines between reform and privilege amid immigration and national resource policy.
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Taft
Winona
Minnesota
Payne
Orgune
Walla Walla
Pinchot
Roosevelt
Tme
Richard A. Ballinger
Interior
Bureau of Forestry
Watt
Pincchot
Lord Roseberry
Commons
Dr Cook Polar Quest Aided by Personal Resolve
The article extols individuals who accomplished great feats solo or with minimal support. It cites St Francis, Florence Nightingale, Gutenberg, Columbus, and especially Dr Cook. It argues Cook succeeded due to self-reliance, scientific skill, perseverance, and favorable luck, despite lacking government or society backing.
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St. Francis of
Dr. Cookan
Wife appeals for alimony beyond $120000 a year
Katherine Clemmons Gould complains that her husband’s lifestyle has conditioned her to injury and insists on alimony higher than 120000 annually. She warns gentlemen about keeping wives to luxury and pursuing divorces later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Enduring Loss Turns Man Into Mere Money Machine
A reflective article traces a man driven by wealth loss to squander beauty and love, ending as a life consumed by profit. It depicts a descent from nobility to capital obsession, urging caution on greed’s erosion of humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Judge Landis imposes $1000 fine for rebating
Judge Landis fines a firm $1000 for rebating. Mr Rockefeller likely declines sympathy for the firm. Rival Cookites and Pearyites generate so much hot air it may affect the north pole’s temperature.
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Landis
Rockefeller
Orm
North Pole
Malaria cures and patent medicine ads sweep the page
Italy weighs conflict with Austria as patent medicines tout malaria cures and tonics. The ad column promotes Electric Bitters for malaria and fevers, Bucklen's Arnica Salve for injuries, Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and bowel troubles, and various notices on travel, jobs, and real estate from Athena and New York listings.
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Umatilla-Morrow County Fair
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