Old Steam Roller Presses Parker at Democratic Convention
The piece attacks Judge Parker as a pliable conservative backed by Wall Street, trusts, and monopolies. It contends reactionary forces control national conventions and courts, urging Democrats in Baltimore to adopt progressive measures and nominate a progressive ticket to restore the people’s rights.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Judge Parker
Rirsan
American Congress
Parker
Wall Street
Republican Party
Tive
The Socialized State of Germany Critics Describe
A passage extols a fully socialized Germany where a laborer is christened by state clergy, educated, drafted into the army, and supported by extensive welfare including health care, housing, and unemployment aid. It argues social democracy ensures work and hospitality across cities while voters favor such policies.
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Tate
Illife
Etaty
Msi
Hee
Eli
Poxens
Wort
Rls
Monument Plan for Texas Heroes at Alamo Site
A Texas author describes a proposed $2 million monument to Alamo defenders. The shaft would reach about 800 feet with granite bases, steel and Texas granite body, and top reflectors. Subscriptions of 50 cents each would fund the project, with trustees and bronze tablets for contributing counties.
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Emil
Borus
Alraady
Texas
Locke
St. Mark’s
Venice
Italy
Europe
Washington Monument
Federal Capitol
Alamo
Bexar County
Herr County
Saate
Ur Atate
Naid
Statuary Hall
Taft: From Cincinnati to the White House in a Storied Career
A condensed obituary of William Howard Taft tracing his birth in Cincinnati in 1887, early legal and political roles, roles as governor of the Philippines and Secretary of War, his 1909 presidency, and retirement in 1913. Includes key posts and events leading to his 1912 defeat and final retirement.
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Cincinnati
Alphona Taft
Grant
Yale
Cincinnatit Ta Wnehobl
Mamilton County
Ohio
Internal Revenue
Arthur
Superior Court of
Alachad
Superior Court
Washington
United States Circuit Court
Law Department
University of Cincinnati
Philippines
Roosevelt
Cuba
Supreme Bench of
United States
Philippine Assembly
Ails
Chicago
The Progressive Choice and Eternal Truth Shaping Time
A reflective piece argues for political change driven by steady growth of truth. It asserts faith in mankind and divine guidance, claiming that evolving ethics can outlive parchment and fit the era's needs without fear.
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Rasyell Kewell New Times Stermanit
Endlewetange
School of Motorcraft Emerges as New York Institution
Edward Marshall highlights Mina Mary L. Read directing a pioneering New York school devoted to infant care, child study, and mother education. The three term program covers physical care, hygiene, diet, nursery work, kindergarten activities, and Montessori methods for mothers and children.
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School OF Mothercraft
Edward Marshall
New York Times
School of Motorcraft
New York
United States
Mina Mary L. Read
Froebel
Ciarane
Children’s Bureau and the Constitution in Portland
The piece notes the establishment of the children’s bureau and its aim to study illiteracy and schooling of poor children. It highlights Mrs Lathrop as chief, the 1911 bill, and argues the constitution remains intact despite reform zeal. The author asserts the bureau’s fight and constitution’s resilience.
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Portland
Oregonian
Children's Bureau
Aeek
Jana
Mit
Envervon
Children’s Bureau
Congress
Lillian D. Wald
New Yorke
Svy
Senate
Bailey
Texas
Jt Mics Lathrop
Bureau
Roosevelt Suggestion On Mississippi Drainage And Channel
The New York Evening Post lauds Mr Roosevelt for proposing control of the Mississippi with international storage reservoirs to prevent floods and a fourteen foot channel. It argues the 160 million cost compares to New York’s Erie Canal expansion and notes engineers must judge practicability, but supports pursuing the project to curb flood damage and waste.
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Roosevelt
New York Evening Post
Mississippi
New York
Itheing
Theratter
Wec
Ronervelt
Rasan
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Bema P. Orth
Alame
William H. Taft
Cho
Children's Bureau and the Constitution
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