Editorial on Brandeis nomination to Supreme Court
The piece argues that the Senate must confirm Louis D. Brandeis, praising his integrity and independence. It warns that blocking the nomination would betray the people, oppose constitutional law, and undermine the judiciary’s strength in favor of wealth and entrenched power.
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Leis D. Meandele
United States Supreme Court
Perrent
United States Senate
Wall Street
Hrandeis
Republic
Brandels
Supreme Court
Mr. Brandeis
Ihs
Brandeis
President Roosevelts Tariff Commission Proposal
The tariff commission proposed by the president differs from Progressive party plans. Roosevelt treats tariffs as a red herring and would create a plenary, authoritative body to classify trusts as good or bad, with findings so binding that Congress remains largely passive.
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Tariff Commission
Progressive Party
Roosevelt
Congress
Tariff Commission Proposals Highlighted by Roosevelt Era Debate
The New York World quotes Roosevelt and Perkins advocating a tariff commission to provide reliable, nonpartisan data to Congress. Supporters like Mr. Perkit propose combining it with a National Husinewe court to curb monopoly and protect legitimate industry. War altered global trade, making expert inquiry more valuable for future legislation.
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Perkit
Congress
Wilson
Tariff Commission
Partiain Howe
Arive
Messrs
Roosevelt and
Perkins
New York World
Old Sol Returns to Clear Cheyenne Snowbound Skies
After hiding behind clouds for days Old Sol resumes duty over Cheyenne and Wyoming as a glittering snow cover melts. The weather bureau confirms continued sun as the day progresses and residents seek warmth outdoors. Knight's 1708 Capitol Ave.
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Sol
Topon Cheyenne
Wyoming
Weather Bureau
Offensive actions swirl as World War I fronts shift
Reports claim a Teutonic offensive near Saloniki may begin mid February with artillery duels at Dorian and heavy German Bulgarian guns dominating. On the Franco Belgian front French bombardments intensify while British repulses occur near Somme. Austrian Italian stalemate persists as Turks push toward Kut el Amara and peace talks with Montenegro suspend.
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Teutona
Saloniki
Dorian
Champagny
Berlin
Labasee
Somme
Dvinak
Mesopotamia
Kut-el-Amara
Vienna
Montenegro
Best Conduct Noted at Panama Pacific Expo
San Francisco reports ten months of orderly conduct at the Panama-Pacific Exposition. About 18,766,148 people attended, with only 89 arrested or ejected for intemperance. Daily attendance hovered around 40,000, comparable to Oregon city populations, highlighting exceptional restraint amid abundant drink options.
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San Francisco
Kaartly
Panama-Pacific
W. CT. U. NOTES Exposition versus Bangor on intemperance
The article contrasts Bangor Maine and the exposition on intemperance. It notes Bangor population 26061 and compares arrest figures for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. It discusses police counts and a pledge linked to prohibitions and enforcement among state governors.
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Senate
United Grocery and Bakery CO
United
United Grocery
Aud Rawery
Lincoln Highway
Knight's
Capitol Ave
Panama
Pacielg
Shaford
Kelley Mercantile Company
Sanitary Stor
Bangor Maine
Bangors
Renger
Reng
R. Sylvester E. Smith
South Grand Avenue
St. Louis
Peruna
America
Peruna Company
Columbus, Ohio
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