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Rules of the House If Amended to Appoint Committees Directly
The article argues for amending House rules to let members choose their own committees, reducing Speaker Cannon's power. It asserts such reform would empower representatives, end despotism, and restore popular prestige through a revolution in parliamentary custom.
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The Short Session Opens With Little Expected Action
The opening of Congress signals a brief session with few major national aims. Attention centers on President Roosevelt's farewell message and what Taft will seek for the new administration as committees are set and vacancies filled.
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A Great Scope for Taft’s Special Session Programme
The article outlines Mr Taft’s planned extraordinary Congressional agenda for March. It emphasizes tariff revision and Sherman act changes as core tasks, noting past sessions overran and suggesting strong efforts to curb monopolies and extend federal oversight on credit and related issues.
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Transportation Complaints About Rapid Transit Persist
M. P. Pickering of Boston writes to the Post detailing frustration with the L road system and subway access. He describes misdirected transfers, invalid checks, and repeated fare issues that burden riders en route to Park Street via Pleasant Street and the old subway.
Doping Out A Menu Card From A Diner Out
A reader provides a humorous, tongue in cheek translation of a foreign menu card found in upscale cafes. The piece mocks exotic terms and parodies dish names with comic reinterpretations while urging diners to translate and order with confidence. The tone rails against cafe language barriers and shares a pocket key to avoid confusion when dining out.
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Taft Aims for Broad Federal Oversight and Reform
The article outlines President Taft’s push to extend federal supervision over interstate railroads and large corporations, authorize rate agreements, and reorganize federal administrative departments. It argues success would mark a major achievement surpassing his predecessor’s efforts.
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Public dispute over Roosevelt Foulke letter scandal
A debate centers on President Roosevelt’s letter about the Panama Canal affair. Roosevelt and Foulke clash in heated terms over newspaper coverage and personal invective, prompting calls for cooler discourse and impartial review of evidence.
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Mayor Hibbard Aims to Submit Budget at First City Council Meeting
The mayor plans to present the annual municipal budget to the new City Council at its first meeting. He argues this step will curb extravagance and waste, promote careful examination of estimated expenditures, and ensure more intelligent budgeting and greater economy.
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Plans for West End elevated transit proposal
James Matthews of Boston proposes an elevated line from North station east through Stamford Street to Green, then a subway under Beacon Hill to Winter and Summer streets to South station. He argues the project would be inexpensive and greatly benefit rapid transit. Dated Boston December 6.
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London dealer estimates Morgan collection value at forty thousand
A prominent London art dealer now in New York says European dealers estimate Mr. Morgan’s priceless collection at about 40 000 dollars overall. He noted the article on the collection’s value and stressed the high regard in European markets.
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Local Tales Mix Cats Safe Cracker Talk and Bank Heist Rumors
A Pepperell Street scene features a cat and a brave dog incident while locals learn slang for a bank safe job. Boston notes cover Ferrero’s Washington visit and local society leaders, elevator missteps, and a clock gift to Edward Harrington. Also mention South Boston pride, transit banister woes, and a banknote reward program after yeggs miss corner pieces.
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Amherst sale yields 19th century illuminated manuscript
In London on December 6 the Amherst sale featured a 19th century illuminated manuscript said to have resided in a German monastery since 121. It sold for $8200, the day’s most significant item.
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Castro Must Make Apology Before Landing in France
Paris reports that Venezuela's President Castro would not be allowed to set foot on French soil without a formal apology for flaunting France. The cabinet kept the decision secret to avoid Castro disembarking in Santander or needing urgent hospital care due to illness.
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Men's Suits Oak Hall Stand the Test of Time
Oak Hall promises reliability in its line of men s suits with fabrics that hold their shape and style. The garments stay as desirable after a year of wear as when first worn, suggesting lasting fit and appearance for customers.
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