Political clash over primaries for popular rule
A lengthy argument contrasts the view that election laws should serve the people against those who see politics as a game for prize winning. The speech urges direct presidential primaries in Illinois Michigan New York and Massachusetts, condemning congressional and party machines that block popular will. A call to ensure government by the people through primaries and reform against entrenched privilege is made, with emphasis on Lincoln era ideals and democratic legitimacy.
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Contestanta
Prince
McKinley
MccKinley
Camp Pell
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New Hampshire
Campbell
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Illinois
Michigan
New York
Massachusetts
North
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Newark
Wade
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Mexico City
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Oyster Bay
Anne Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Elizabeth Marbury
Alexander Cochrane
Judge Lindsey
Miss Morgan
Miss Marbury
Huntington
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Lincoln Origin Tales Debunked by Richard Jones
Richard Lloyd Jones argues history rejects the tale of Tom Lincoln aiding Nancy Hanks on Abraham Lincoln’s birth night. He cites affidavits and records challenging the account and notes vast inconsistencies among stories about Lincoln’s parentage.
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Richard Lloyd Jones
Lincoln
Robert Enlow
Frankfort
Hodgenville
Abraham Lincoln
Tom Lincoln
Nancy Hanks
Abrahams
Roosevelt Serves as Juror at Mineola Courthouse
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt attends Mineola Bay courthouse daily ready to serve as a juror. Though a former militia officer, he is legally exempt, yet declines the exemption and declares he will perform his duty as a citizen, traveling from Oyster Bay each morning in an automobile.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Mineola Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Gally
Osyter Bay
Chorus Dwindling Says Vaudeville Manager in Atlanta
A. Richard Carle notes Winter show Jumping Jupiter uses only a dozen chorus girls, predicting declines to three next year and none after. He cites travel costs and smaller productions as trend. others like Alma Madame Sherry follow light casts. Promotions wrap with Forsyth Lyric Bijou lineups and a New York Golden ashes ceremony for GeorgeGolden founder of White Rats.
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Richard Carle
Atlanta
Alma
Madame Sherry
New York
George Fuller
Goldén
The
White Rats
Statue of Liberty
New York Harbor
Golden
California
Attlanta
Hugh Cardoza
Lyric
Frank McIntyre to star in Snobs at the Atlanta
Frank McIntyre, once a jovial drummer, now a leading stage star, headlines a three day engagement in Snobs at the Hudson theater New York. The cast includes Myrtle Tannehill Eva McDonald Katherine Stewart and Roy Fairchild with manager Harris promoting him to stellar status. Seat gates open today.
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Frank McIntyre
Atlanta
New York
George Brannon-Howard
McIntyre
Henry
Harria
Harris
Myrtle Tannehill
Eva McDonald
Katherine Stewart
Marie Fitzgerald
Roy Fairehild
John Cumberland
Orlando Daly
Frank Brownlee
Luxuries and the Cost of Ocean Travel
From Skyscrapers of the Sea in March Hampton Magazine the piece details how modern liners mix boulevards style with first class service. It notes individual dining, epicerie style menus included in passage, cafes for non smokers, fresh meat for all, and lavish table settings costing millions per year, while stressing affordable comforts for all travelers.
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March Hampton Magazine
Epicure
Vienna
Lloyd Ner
England
Britannia
Yuan Shi Kai Inaugurated China Provisional President
In Pekin Yuah Shi Kai was formally inaugurated provisional president of the republic of China before a large gathering of delegates provincial envoys and officers. Yuan took an oath promising to develop the republic abide by constitutional laws and retire when a permanent president is chosen. Reports say Ting Wang was captured and Sheng Yun may open Ho Nan and Chili to imperial forces.
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Yuah Shi Kai
Republic of China
Yuan Shi Kai
National Assembly
China
Ting Wang
Shen-Shi
Ho-Nan
Sheng Yun
Chili
Imperialae
Yuan
Nanking
Tang Shaoli
Sun Yat Sen
Kwang Tung
Mexicans Rally Around Madero in Nationwide Support
Reports describe enthusiastic crowds cheering Madero with applause and pledges that foreigners’ lives and property would be safeguarded. Refugees from the Mexican upheaval, mainly women and children, seek safety in the United States as rebels and federals prepare for a decisive battle between Chihuahua and Torreon.
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Orozco
Torreon
Madero
Santa Rosalia
Chihuahua
Mexican Republic
Laredo
Texas
Mexico
United States
el Pago
Chihauhau
Madefsta Junta
Gonzales Salas
Tracy Aubert
Salas
Tona Vita and Lee's Rhubarb Laxative Adverts in Atlanta
An advertisement extols Tona Vita as a restorative tonic for nervous debility and low mood, promising renewed health and happiness with a money back guarantee. It pairs with Lee's Rhubarb Laxative as a reliable, gentle remedy for constipation, touting safety for children and household use, distributed by Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta.
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United States
Lee
Atlanta
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Mexican volunteers flock to support President Madero
General Antonio Rojas left with 150 men to join Orozco. The situation in Chihuahua remains quiet as most American women have departed. Ernesto Madero reports volunteers are flocking to back President Madero from across Mexico.
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Antonio Rojas
Orozco
Chihauhau
Ernesto Madero
Mexico City
Madero
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