Our Gerrymandered Nation and Representation Theory
Muncie Press critiques William Estabrook Chancellor for arguing that territorial area should guide Senate representation, asserting population should determine power. The piece notes undercounted southern influence historically and compares Indiana and Nevada to illustrate flaws in the acreage basis.
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Ing
Neale
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Middle West
West
Far West
Chancellor
Congress
South
Indiana
South Carolina
Militia and National Guard Strength in a Time of Tension
A historical analysis notes the National Guard totals 122,377 with 16.6 million citizens eligible for militia service. It argues broader militia readiness matters as global tensions rise, citing laws from 1903 and 1968 and the mix of National Guard and regular forces in national defense.
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National Guard of
United States
Nevada
National Guard
Congress
Regular Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Fall Says Mexico Faces Anarchy Threat at New York Speech
Senator Albert Fall of New Mexico told the Mexican Society of New York that Mexico is threatened by anarchy. He cited demographic splits, Diaz era changes, the rise of a mixed-blood middle class, and militant exiles in the United States fueling revolutionary bands led by Zapata and Orozco.
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Mexico
Senate
Mexican Society of New York
Hispanic Society
Fall
Porfirio’ Diaz
Diaz
Liberal Party
St. Louis
la Regeneracion
Francisco I. Madero
Porfirio Diaz
Madero
Senate Committee
Cortez
Zapata
México
Tuerta
Juarez
Blanco
Huerta
San Diego
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Sacramento
Cleveland
Salazar
Orozco
Mexico City
Marauding Bands Rampage Through Settlements
Marauding bands threaten travelers as they shoot and wreck buildings, forcing villagers to flee to the mountains. Women and children are driven from homes amid widespread vandalism and fear.
Mexican Illusion on Southwest Labor Influx
The piece describes a wave of Mexican migrant labor into Texas and other western states driven by economic hardship in Mexico. It notes large border crossings, railroad and cotton labor shifts, and the impact on wages and living standards. It mentions settlements like Little Mexico and San Antonio, and cites twelve million Mexicans in the peon class seeking work in the United States.
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Texas
Southwest
International Boundary Line
United States
Mexico
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Middle West
Rio Grande
Colorado
San Antonio
Chihuahua
Stemmiig
Birth Announcement for Daughters and Family Greetings
A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Albert Robbins of Mast 18th Street. Mrs M C Hunter and Mrs Earl Hunter of Heltonville visited Mr and Mrs M W Hunter on West 18th Street Tuesday.
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Albert Robbins
Mast 18Th Street
M. C. Hunter
Earl Hunter
Heltonville
M. W. Hunter
West 18Th Street
Mexican workers lured by higher wages across border
The text notes Mexican laborers, used to a maximum wage of 35 cents daily, are attracted to the United States by offers of about $1.50 a day. It remarks on their devotion to family and unselfishness toward wives and children, highlighting cross border labor movement.
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United States
New Democratic Committee On Public Funds
House of Representatives
Hasselman Sets State Duck Shooting Record on Blue River
Samuel Hasselman of Edinburg, in Columbus Indianapolis on February 25, used a six shot repeating shotgun to kill six of eleven ducks on the water and then five more on the wing, apparently a regional record for the state.
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Columbus
Indy
Samuel Hasselman
Edinburg
Blue River
Milburn Returns to Paoli Court After Accident
Jasper Indiana February 25 Richard M Milburn Democratic candidate for Attorney General resumed work on his court case after breaking his left arm when a chair toppled in Pac h court last week He had left the room to attend to the accident and the trial paused due to the judge's mother's death.
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Jasper
Ind
Peb
Richard M. Milburn
Ae Eral
Pach
Wish-Heoves
Weird car illuminated burial at Spring Grove Cemetery
A Cincinnati Enquirer report describes the unusual Saturday night burial of Mrs. Margaret J. Reynolds in Spring Grove cemetery. The body arrived after 9 and was lowered with automobile headlamps lighting the grave, the first time such illumination was used there despite a long-standing Sunday burial ban. Thoring Reath is listed as living on H Street.
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Spring Grove Cemetery
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret. J. Reynolds
W. C. Proctor
Spring Grove
William Burrows
Bloomington
Ind
Reynolds
Cincinnati
Local Residents Gather for Visits Across Town
Dre Gilkinson from Indian Springs visits the city on Tuesday. Mrs. Riley Foddrill leaves Sunday to visit her aunt. Hasard of Waltonia and Mrs. Spaulding of Bloomington visit their parents. Chas. Davidson of Paoli spends weekend with wife and daughter at the Short Ridge home. Mrs. Walter Day visits relatives in Terre Haute. Calfie Thilse remains at home on Vast Lith street. Mrs. Riley Foddrill returns from Waltonia. Mrs. Walls and son visit relatives in Orleans. Mrs. C. A. Potter of Bedford stays with the Bears in South Walnut Street.
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Riley Foddrill
John. Hasard
Waltonia
Chas
Davidson of
Paoli
Mort
Shortridge South TH Street
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William Estabrook
Senator Fear
Albert Bacon Fall
New
Hasselman
Milburn
Thoring Reath
Ware J. Hibbard
J. E. Fitzgerald
Witzgerald
United States Department of Agriculture
Barton W. Currie
Morton O. Cooper
American Breeders’ Association
Columbia
D.C
Cnet Banjek
L. de Fabry
Charles S. Phelps
Titois
Charles E. T. Sharps
William Walter Smith
Frederick Hewitt
F.s.jacoby
Ohio State University
W. A. Sherman
A. G. Phillips
Saturday Evening Post
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Harry Andy Robert Smith
West 5Th Street
Bedford
Indiaa
Dre Gilkinson
Indian Springs
City
Frank Spaulding
Wm. Skerd
Walter Day
Terre Haute
Calfie Thilse
Mrs. Riley Foddrill
Wallonia
Mrs
Frank Walls
Orleans
C. A. Potter
Fred Bears
South Walnut Street
Cloquington World
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