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Newspaper
Caldwell News
Location
Caldwell, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1900
Page
2
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An essay praising the Fourth of July as a symbol of liberty equality and fraternity. It reflects on the Declaration of Independence and tensions between wealth greed and the moral law guiding a democratic society. The piece envisions a future where universal rights and social justice prevail through citizen virtue.
The article debates the meaning of circumspection as careful judging and acting, notes on Chinese tensions and American responses, irrigation ideas, and reflections on politics, religion, and social movements, with quotes from public figures and editors.
A lengthy defense of poll taxes arguing they safeguard white supremacy by delaying or preventing black suffrage. The text asserts literacy education will expand black voting and that the tax serves as the main remaining hurdle, with elders exempt and clerks auditing parish records to prevent fraud.
A minister greets a stranger and learns the man is a merged Presbyterian whose family attends multiple faiths including Methodist Baptist Unitarian and Rationalist groups. The minister quips that all are submerged and that explains the fusion of beliefs. The scene ends with a humorous line about being submerged.
The piece argues for vast natural and civil works derived from the Colorado River, describing a 400 mile long Grand Canon and a Grand Delta spanning the Gulf of California. It links ancient geology to a transforming inland sea, notes fertile lands now exposed, and cites engineer-like speculation about vast public projects and a continental highway linking Atlantic to Pacific.
A wandering narrator visits a farm and proclaims happiness, delivering a stream of maxims about wealth, position, and social life. The piece blends homely ethics with comic self mockery as it reflects on poverty, success, and personal virtue across a social landscape.
Washington conference stories linger beyond official minutes with Bishop W A Candler drawing sharp wit. He recalled a misprint loving a note about loud praying and little working, noting the printer’s error and his acceptance. The anecdote quoted from the New York Sun adds color to the gathering.
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