Nationally Solving the Negro Question by Education Not Force
Rev Lyman Abbott argues the negro question is national, not sectional, and must be solved by education before suffrage. He contends the North and South shaped the issue, warns against force or sectarianism, and calls for restrained, dignified living to sustain the nation. He cautions against gilded excess and urges moral progress alongside civil rights.
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Lyman Abbott
New York
Lyman Ablott
North
Seach
Plea for a Simpler Life by Dr Andrew Wilson
Dr Andrew Wilson reviews George Keith's Plea for a Simpler Life arguing that modern life worships luxury and excess. He cites medical practice and common habits as evidence that the rich and poor alike chase pleasure, luxury, and prestige, neglecting prudence and faith in an era of opulence.
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Andrew Wilson
George Keith
Ble
Lis
Din Neditl
Married Woman's Crushed Talent by Grace Noble
Six of ten brilliant young women from a renowned music college soon marry. The piece argues a husband's attitude can make or crush a woman’s career, noting jealousy and fear of female success as common causes, and advising women to marry men supportive of their talent.
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Grace Noble
College of Music
Flo
Becuse
Deethoven
Chapin
Powis
Timashand
Adil
CHIEF P. M. ARTHUR DIES AT UNION BANQUET
P M Arthur grand chief engineer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers died after collapsing at a Winnipeg banquet closing the union convention. Born in Scotland, he rose in American railroads from blacksmith helper to engineer and led the union with a cautious, anti strike stance. Arthur resided in Cleveland and earned praise from Senator Depew as a top labor champion while guiding concessions with railroad magnates.
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P.M. Arthur
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Winnnipeg
Man
Mgr. Arthur
Scotland
P. A. Arthur
United States
New York and Harlem Railroad Company
Tie
New York Central Railroad
Brotherhood
Order
Ists
Blanchard
Arthur
Cleveland
Depew
Chief Arthur
Army schools not play places for officers says War Dept
Six Fort Leavenworth officers faced court martial for neglecting studies at military schools. War Department affirms discipline and confirms no room for influence or lax effort in promotions. Also notes winter hibernation among animals and a lighthearted stock exchange quip about Bob-Archie buying a seat.
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Fort Leavenworth
War Department
Teo
Severn
New York Tribune
Stand Pat on Tariff to Preserve Protection says Indiana Journal
The Indianapolis Journal argues the Republican stance should keep the protective tariff intact amid debates sparked by Iowa politicians. It warns that Britain’s tariff issues threaten export trade and urges firm U S policy while noting Philippines governance may mirror Puerto Rico’s path.
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Pat
Iowa
Semuor Tianna
Great Britain
Antiquated Nations and American wages debate
The piece argues US protectionism boosts workers by raising job quality over raw effort. It contends higher pay stems from increased productivity through brains and tools rather than muscle, with leisure advancing as a cycle completes. It questions free trade claims of higher US wages, noting climate and novelty as factors.
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United States
Protection and Free Trade Debates Roil London to Porto Rico Views
The piece contrasts British free trade fights with protectionist campaigns in London and notes Porto Rico as a model of American territorial governance. It argues protection boosts industry and wages while free trade declines, citing iron and steel output and historical policy shifts as evidence of protection’s success.
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London
Ealmmest
Chai Devlain
Britain
San Francisco
Porto Rico
Governor Hunt
Journal of
Bes
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Republican Party
Cleveland
Salt Lake Tribune
No Assault on the Tariff Says 1904 Convention
The 1904 convention will not demand tariff revision and Republicans may challenge the Democrats if they attack protection next year. Yet leaders like Corman are expected to keep their party from a tariff assault. Our principal exports to Corea include electrical appliances and idols.
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Corman
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Corea
Home Remedies From Historic Medical Advice on Veins Breathing Sleep
The article prescribes treatments for varicose veins, mouth breathing at night, twitching limbs, and foot calluses. It endorses leg elevation, elastic stockings, cold witch hazel baths, silk plaster on lips, magnes plus and calcium phosphos, albumin rich diet, cold sponge baths, and nightly foot soaks with soda water and paring of corns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Tufts
Oil Fuel Gains Ground In Western Power Use
A surge in liquid fuel adoption cuts coal demand as oil fields expand and pipelines reduce transport costs. California and Texas lead in oil burning for power, with railroads and ships already using oil on dozens of locomotives and vessels. The trend, noted by the Engineering Journal, shows oil engines spreading across western systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
California
Athletic
San Francisco
Gay
Engineering Journal
Oak Staves Sold in Spain From United States Trade
Spain imports vast oak staves for wine districts with most coming from the United States and New Orleans. A cooperative in Andalusia purchases 176000000 staves annually for use in winemaking and barrel production.
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Spain
United States
New Orleans
Andalusia
The Privilege of Wealth Cartoon Caption
A comic panel depicts a wealthy uncle dining flamboyantly with a fireshovel while a little girl and her mother debate manners. The caption highlights social class and manners with satire.
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Archie
Stock Exchange
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Oumicar
Philippines
Indianapolis Journal
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Boston
J Fee
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