White women and domestic service in the south discussed
The debate on widening white women access to domestic service in the south is dismissed as a nonproblem by the Rochester Democrat-Chronicle and Atlanta Constitution. It argues prejudice, not lack of opportunity, hinders white women from taking available domestic roles while noting white men soon moved into other trades.
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Democrat-Chronicle
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Repew
United States
New York
Williams
Amalgamated
Wiliams
Liverpool Mercury
William M. Biterrill
Denver
N.C
Must the Kitchen Go From New Zealand Advocate
An Auckland reader, Mrs. Martindale, proposes removing cooking from private homes. She argues kitchens waste time and create inconveniences, urging that domestic cooking be centralized in large, dedicated establishments rather than ended.
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New Zealand
Pacific Ocean
Martindale
Auckland
The Kitchen To Hardship Or Help For Home Life
The piece argues against moving all cooking to external establishments. It notes progress in bakeries but doubts families will abandon kitchens. It defends home cooks, recalling savory memories, family stewardship, and the joy of meals. It warns of losing sentiment and taste if kitchens disappear.
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Drs. Martindale
The Cup to the Lip of Alabama Women Rule
The Alabama convention debated limited female suffrage. The Craig amendment was reconsidered and rejected amid questions of tax, age, and potential race-based implications. Conservatives feared enfranchising white women could shift the vote while diluting the colored vote, signaling deep caution about expanding franchise.
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Alabama Womenhood
Alabama
Craig
Mobile Register
Justice to Mr. Bryan and the 1904 campaign
The Constitution argues the 1904 campaign must set its own issues and recognize Bryan's personal worth. It notes praise from The Philadelphia Times for fair dealing toward Bryan and cites The Boston Herald on dangers of industrial consolidation and worker coercion under a single employer.
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Bryan
Cleveland
Philadelphia Times
Boston Herald
Mr. Bryan
Democrats and Bryan Support For 1904 Platform Unity
The article discusses Democrats split over Bryan's advice and a Democratic platform. It notes some Democrats approve or reject parts of the platform, yet will back the ticket if Bryan remains loyal and adheres to party aims. It argues for unity to advance reform and common people's cause. The Constitution supports a united canvass approach for 1904.
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Dc Act
Nurty
Ohig
Bryan Indorses
Constitution
Gorm
Wireless Messages Mnsafe and British Naval Maneuvers Face Flawed Telegraphy
A dated critique highlights fatal wireless telegraphy flaws exposed by British naval maneuvers. Intercepted messages let rivals know plans, prompting calls to strengthen cruiser squadrons and speed up battleships. Debates rail against dependence on wireless for war.
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London
Admiralty
Channel
Our American Postal System
Statistics show the United States postal system handled billions of pieces in the past fiscal year with remarkably few complaints in Washington. Only about fifty thousand letters and forty seven thousand packages failed delivery, indicating minimal interference and near zero risk given the vast volume.
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United States
Washington, D. C
Discrimination claims at Rosa's pavilion discussed
Ocean Grove association probes a report of colored men being refused a water fountain at Rosa's pavilion. The men include Wilder of Columbus, longtime postmaster, and Scarborough of Wilberforce University, a Latin and Greek scholar and author. The note questions New Jersey’s republican government while referencing other political figures and events of the era.
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Ocean Grove
N. J
Rosa’ Pavilion
Wilder
Columbus
Scarborough
Greait
Wilberforce University
Xenia
Onlo
New Jersey
The Old-Time Fiddler and Rural Verse Echoes
A collage of poems and sketches from a Georgia influenced page features verses about good times, love, nature, and community life. It includes reflections on fiddlers, country scenes, a Buncombe Planter editor anecdote, and brief poetical notices by Winkle and others highlighting simple faith and daily toil.
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New York Times Saturday Review
Idaho
Riley
Atlanta gets a crematory sensation in page one
Atlanta stories headline a crematory sensation as regional papers note Atlanta civic sparks. Dublin Courier cites aldermen vindicating their characters in Atlanta by backing Bel. Covington Star hails Bobby Walthour as world cycling champion, adding another feather for Atlanta. Darien Gazette hints at franchise delays easing statewide. LaGrange Graphic recalls a scorching July and streetcar battles amid heat. Augusta Tribune notes city council seeking grand jury investigation, while Greensboro Records says Atlanta’s youthfulness and stubborn cheer endure.
Livingston and Guerry Letters Highlight Labor Capital Balance
Letters from Colonel Livingston and Dupont Guerry discuss industrial commission recommendations on combinations and trusts, urging fair, just legislation for labor and capital, plus cautions on political bias and social disruption. The Whitscapping cases praise and the need for law enforcement are noted, with a viewer on smallpox remedies shared.
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Hatter
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Havedard
McKeesport
Congress
L. P. Livingston
The Servant Problem
The Baltimore American argues for harmonious class relations in households through mutual rights and duties. It stresses authority tempered by justice and kindness, intelligent obedience, and mutual respect, suggesting homemaking should be a skilled occupation with proper training.
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Baltimore American
A Plea for Modernity in College Education
Crawfordville, Ga argues that education should be growth through self education rather than old style cramming. The piece criticizes medieval college methods, urges practical knowledge for business careers, broader languages, and innovative teaching to foster individuality and real readiness for modern life.
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Heidelberg
Salamanca
America
Tleartime
Horace
Hut
Americana
Crawfordville
The Governorship. "The Peer of Any."
The LaGrange Graphic backs Joe Terrell for Georgia governor, asserting he would be a peer to any U S chief executive. LaGrange Reporter supports Terrell in primaries while praising rival Lt. Col. Hstlu. Jonesboro Enterprise lauds Terrell as faithful attorney general ready for higher duties. Berrien County paper notes southern Georgia may lack an active candidate but supports Terrell’s fitness and watchdog record in eight years as attorney general.
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Pelham
Constitution
Fred Lewis
Tafr
Iid
Francis Murphy
Poor
Savannah, Florida and Western Railroad Company
Morida
Supreme Court
United States
Dupont Guerry
Albany, Ga
Columbus Enquirer-sun
LaGrange Graphic
Joe ‘Terrell
Georgia
Terrell
Jonesboro
Joe Terrell
Joseph
Castor
Berrien County
South
Georgida
F. G. duBignon
Brantley
South Georgia
J. M. Terrell
Georgia Governor Graft of Gossip and Declarations
State political chatter from Georgia newspapers about candidates for governor. J M Terrell No strong stand but hints he aims to run. William G Brantley praised and urged. Estill touted as ideal governor with a clean administration. Dupont Guerry and Pope Brown noted as contenders. Turner closeted with advisers. articles cite support across Waycross, Darien, Thomasville and Quitman papers.
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Estill
Marion County
J. H. Esei
Savannah
Estsil
Waycrese Herald
Terrell
Democratic Opportunity in Pennsylvania in Philadelphia Times
A Philadelphia Times editorial urges a new Democratic opportunity in Pennsylvania stressing a party true to its principles. It calls for the party to oppose a corrupt political organization and to position itself to meet evolving national and state political currents. A mention of a gunman incident and scrambled text appear in the reformist rallying tone.
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Philadelphia Times
Democratic Party
Pennsylvania
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