Washington Gossip Judge Crumpacker's Measure
Washington correspondent reports on Judge Crumpacker's bill to reduce Southern representation and the impact on southern constitutions and disenfranchisement debates. It covers reactions from Georgia Judge Speer, northern papers, and the broader political stakes for minority voting and constitutional reforms.
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Fragmented Political Debates and Monroe Doctrine Echoes
The Indianapolis Sentinel condemns socialism and debates US role in international affairs. It argues the Monroe Doctrine remains untested in Venezuela while warning that US power could deter European land grabs by asserting water rights.
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Unwobbling Reed Praised Across Parties
The passage notes Thomas B. Reed as one of the brainiest statesmen and highlights his last public paper defending the protective tariff. It urges readers to study the article to understand tariff revision debates.
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Thomas B. Reed
Terre Haute Tribune
Swamp Root Ad Told To readers in 50c and 1 dollar sizes
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and urinary ailments and offers a free sample bottle and booklet by mail. The column also notes various unrelated items including political quips and remarks about the Monroe Doctrine and a bear hunter who died.
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Indiana
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Chinese restaurant keeper’s failed bone setting sparks controversy
Hung Fei Chow, a Washington Chinese restaurant owner, hid a broken leg after a severe fracture, enjoined secrecy, and relied on herbal dressings and opium. White patrons and a white nurse finally prompted a doctor’s intervention. Chow’s life was saved but he remains a cripple, drawing censure from countrymen. The piece also notes Department of Agriculture action on foot and mouth disease.
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Hung Fei Chow
N. Y. Evening Post
Township Trustee Postpones Meetings After Noon Saturdays
Notice states Michael Benz, Laughery Township Trustee, will not attend to township business until after 12 o clock on Saturday each week and asks all parties with township business to call on Saturday afternoon. The piece also recalls parliamentary chatter including remarks about striking out enacting clauses and a Roosevelt exchange with Bill Sewall.
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Michael Benz
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Thomas B Reed Advice On Tariffs And Free Trade
The article excerpt discusses Thomas B Reed’s tariff views. It notes caution in policy making, questions the impact on large versus small corporations, and suggests a mind crafted tariff could avoid errors of the Dingley bill though it would lack external force. It ends with a mention of Walsman’s fine cutlery.
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Thomas B. Reed
North American Review
August Flower Claim and English Plural Riddles
The ad asserts August Flower as top selling med icine and describes its claimed uses for biliousness and indigestion. It then pivots to a humorous poem noting English plural irregularities with examples and a Dutch speaker's confusion.
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