Sulzer impeachment mars public faith in recall and dignity
The Sulzer case is criticized for clouded motives and political venom in impeachment. The Albany spectacle exposed personal skeletons, ousting the former governor despite mixed verdicts on justice. Public sentiment remains divided, noting the episode harms institutional dignity and offers little lasting guidance.
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Tammany
A Two Sided Job on Auto Accidents Rise
The Chicago safety commission reports auto accident increases over five years from 553 percent in Chicago to 40 percent in Newark, with other cities between. The rise reflects more cars overall, and congestion and street design explain city differences. Solutions require strict enforcement of traffic laws and pedestrians following common sense road rules.
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Chicago Safety Commission
Chicago
Newark
Underwood Responds to Democratic Party Charge
Oscar Underwood rejects political attacks by invoking the record of the Democratic party as his defense. He frames his actions within the party’s history and emphasizes loyalty to party principles amid criticism from opponents.
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Democratic Party
Oscar Underwood
Repre
Underwood’s Southern Statesmanship and Tariff Legacy
A tribute to Representative Hobson and House floor leader Underwood highlighting their nonpartisan support, disciplined leadership, and pivotal role in shaping tariff policy. The piece praises Underwood’s diplomacy, party loyalty, and lasting impact on Democratic legislation and national governance.
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Hobson
Underwood
Diplomacy that Counts in Woodrow Wilson Era
The piece lauds Woodrow Whitson for handling the Mexican crisis inherited from Taft. It credits a constructive negation policy that isolates Huerta, notes US efforts to protect citizens, and asserts the US acted with clean hands. It frames this diplomacy as a high achievement contrasted with quibbling old definitions.
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Taft
Mexico
Huerta
Europe
United States
Southern trade urged for cotton goods in the Orient
The Rome Tribune Herald editorial calls for government action to boost southern cotton goods exports to China and the Orient. It argues the south holds natural advantages, condemns insufficient consular representation, and urges broader trade policy beyond a $60,000 allocation. The piece links Panama Canal opening and southern textile expansion to future power.
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Tribune-Herald
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England
Germany
France
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South America
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From Georgia Hr FRANK Sings and Satires in Verse
A collage of Georgia themed songs and comic monologues. It includes a rustic ballad about a sweetheart with vivid nature imagery, a humorous tale of moonshine and government sentiment, patriotic verses on Old Georgia, and quips about revival meetings, dances, and taxes.
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Inspiring Bath Showcases Literary Minds at Bath
The Chicago News notes Swinburne found baths a muse as Baudelaire wrote in a Turkish bath while Dr. Johnson distrusted baths. An Lichfield friend boasted of a bathroom’s benefits. Johnson asked if he was well, receiving, I hate immersion, as the reply.
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Baudelaire
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Lichfield
Bankier Tom Randolph Praises Church Ties in Congress Letter
The noted St. Louis banker Tom Randolph wealthy head of the National Bank of Commerce writes to Rev James W Lee citing a Congressional Record excerpt by Rep Scott Ferris from Oklahoma. The piece by Claude Weaver extols churchgoing, worship, and social charity and portrays Randolph as a top banker with broad support and public regard.
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Keystone Verses on Success by George Matthew Adams
A motivational piece urges daily focus on the Keystone of success. It likens the Keystone to the highest ideals guiding a builder and a person, asserting that every day and every job reflect that central ideal. Leaders and others judge a life by the Keystone chosen and lived.
Lost Mustache Case at Paris Chinese Legation
A French valet de chambre employed by the Chinese legation in Paris sues for 100 francs damages, alleging his blond mustache was forcibly removed as a condition of service. He claims the removal offended his esthetic rights and questions foreign custom versus French grooming law.
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M. X
France
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Poke Bailey Returns from Chatanooga to Farm Life
Poke Bailey plans to stay away from town as women wear shadowy and slit skirts. He says the sight offends him and vows to live a Christian life. He bought a Bible and heads for the timber after returning from Chatanooga.
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Poke Bailey
Chattanooga
Poke
Did Giants Roam Prehistoric America in Legends and Science
The article surveys historic claims of giant bones and prehistoric elephants in North America, tracing early references from Cotton Mather to Jefferson, and tracing shifts after Cuvier. It notes hoaxes like the Cardiff Giant and weighs whether extinct mega mammals truly displaced by time or were misinterpreted by early observers.
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Western Hemisphere
Europe
America
Asia
Cotton Mather
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St. Augustine
New York
Washington
Jefferson
Cuvier
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New Orleans
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A Story of the Moment Parody on Hair Dyes and Aging
A satirical dialogue mocks aging women and hair dye fads. Mrs Curfew rejects a professor’s harmless hair age, while her husband Mr Curfew endures garish dye trials, bald spots, and failed remedies as they debate vanity and nature.
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Jeremiah
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Cecil Rhodes At Table In Biographer’s Genteel Portrait
A biographer portrays Cecil Rhodes as a voracious layabout with a taste for substantial meals and heavy drinking. He is depicted as a social table presence who ate large portions, drank champagne in a tumbler, and finished days with long dinners and numerous cigars before bed.
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Bismarck
Nebuchadnezzar by George Fitch A humorous Babylon tale
George Fitch retells Nebuchadnezzar as a boastful king in ancient Babylon using playful satire. The piece highlights his conquests and building projects, contrasts with Daniel, and ends with a quip about his missed chance at fame from a diet name.
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George Fitch
Central Park
Birth of King Edward and Jewish influence in succession
Dr Adolph Kohut's forthcoming Berlin book claims a Jewish influence secured King Edward VII's birth on English soil. It states Queen Victoria, urged by her minister, left for Italy for health so an heir would be born abroad, but Rabbin Nathan Adler advised return to England ensuring Edward's succession. Adler and later Herman Adler kept strong ties with the king.
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Adolph Kohut
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Dickens Survives Staplehurst Rail Disaster Courage Under Fire
Dickens endured a harrowing railway wreck on June 9 1865 at Staplehurst England. He helped the wounded and saved the Our Mutual Friend manuscript then suffered lasting trauma including sudden fear fits and terror while traveling. He died five years later on the anniversary of the crash.
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