Senator Clark Life Reveals a Miner Millionaire’s Rise
The article portrays Senator Clark as a versatile figure who built a fortune after copper was found in Butte in 1875. He became a millionaire by 1884 and owned the United Verde mine in Arizona earning vast profits. He reinvested and later pursued mining studies at Columbia University, illustrating a destined but thoughtful path to success with a pattern of hard work and triumph.
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Eeev
Butte
Clark
United Verde
Arizona
Columbia University
Cabot
Massachusetts
Henry Higginson
Harvard
Gardner
Plymouth Impressions From a Transatlantic Voyage
The correspondent describes Plymouth England as a port of mixed charm and tawdriness among water front sights. He notes chip shops sailors bars and a lively art scene while reporting health officer figures from the voyage and a sea burial at sunrise. The voyage continues to Cherbourg and Paris with reflections on seaborne life.
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Plymouth
England
Straits
Paris
London
Southampton
Ola
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
Poem reflecting on a man’s unfulfilled childhood dreams of grandeur as a sailor engineer or soldier. At forty three he has spent life writing lines yet the boyish spirit remains stirred by heroic deeds of fighters and explorers.
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Edgar A. Guest
Security and the proposed alliance in Europe today
The piece argues that security drives European statesmen as Britain weighs a peace alliance with Belgium and Germany, and Germany’s military build up worries Marshal Foch. It discusses the League of Nations as a safeguard and warns that joining a formal alliance could heighten rather than prevent conflict.
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France
England
London
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Belgium
League of Nations
Paris
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Reichwehr
Green Police
Conference of Ambassadors
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Kaiser
Italy
America
Japan
League
Gaiiet
Eneland
The Copper Pioneer: Life of Senator William A Clark
The Copper Pioneer chronicles William A Clark from Montana banker to copper empire owner. It notes his art collection, wealth around 50 million, and a life shaped by hard work, risk taking, and pioneering spirit as he evolved from farmer boy to U S senator.
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America
Senator Clark
Montana
New York
United States
Marcus Daly
F. Augustus Heinz
George Hears
Sena
President Coolidge urged to press World Court tie
The piece argues the United States must join the International Court of Justice and urges President Coolidge to take strong executive action to compel Congress to approve a World Court membership. It condemns Senate Foreign Relations delays and Borah’s opposition as obstacles.
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International Court of Justice
Senate
Harding
Congress
Coolidge
Gelaya
Borah
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Lodge
Cooldge
White House
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Foreign Relations Committee
President Pays and Pays The Nation’s Chief Executive Salary Debate
The article argues for higher presidential pay, noting Coolidge’s salary and cabinet raises, comparing to motion picture stars. It suggests the president’s duties justify a larger income, while acknowledging taxes and economy. It references Secretary Weeks and General Mitchell and comments on government spending and aviation inquiries.
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Imite
Sander
Congress
Calvin Coolidze
Ofta
Opinion Digest on New York Indecent Plays Sparks National Debate
Editorials from Houston to Indianapolis condemn indecent theater and urge action. Papers argue New York sets standards, call for censorship or firm enforcement of existing laws, and note public opinion as potential pressure on managers to clean up the stage.
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America
Prese
Houston Chronicle
Wichita Beacon
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
Louisville Post
Nashville Banner
Portland Express
Reno Gazette
Cincinnati Times Star
Indianapolis News
The Day of the Driver Is Passed
A business executive’s notice promoting harsh rules is criticized as arrogance that harms loyalty. Leadership, not threats, builds productive teams. the best managers recruit well, treat workers fairly, and inspire confidence. The author cites a successful former boss who earned respect through leadership and fair practice.
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Kettle
Roosevelt Attacks Wilson and Mexican War Policies
Roosevelt charges Wilson era policy as weak on preparedness and criticizes German American propaganda while praising the shipping bill. He discusses letters with Lodge, Barnes libel case, and views on arbitration, the Lusitania, and party strategy across 1915 1916 1918 era entries from Oyster Bay and New York.
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Lodge
Barnes
Thirty East Forty-Second Street
New York City
Cabot
United States
Germany
Norris
Theodore Roosevelt
Hot Dogs to Replace Stop Look and Listen at Crossings
An opinion piece suggests replacing railway crossing signals with hot dog stands on street corners. The proposal envisions stands drawing crowds, reducing jaywalking, and easing traffic control costs while celebrating Groundhog Day as a tradition.
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Los Angeles Times
Short Pickings of The Times Wide Read
A garbled collage of quotes from papers such as the Detroit Free Press and Nashville Tennessean touches on international crisis, royal illness, work pace, and local anecdotes. It also mocks parental views on education and child knowledge in a satirical roundup.
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Detroit Free Press
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