Fourth of July ideals fade amid modern greed contrasts
A long editorial laments moral decline in the Republic amid plutocracy and corporate power. It attacks moneyed interests, the daily press, and colleges, warning that virtue and patriotism have weakened while wealth shapes politics. It cites President McKinley and urges a future Declaration of Independence.
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Mberty
Republic
Washington and
Jefferson
Mark Hanna
Fathers of the Republic
Colle
Iitimaires
Turkey
High Praise for the Sum Mer Hymnal Critique
A New York Herald review of Moore's A Summer Hymnal lauds its naive simplicity and genuine tone. The critic praises the tender hero, delicate love interests, and nature descriptions as wholesome and delightful, with a vivid, musical bird passage described in lyrical, detached prose.
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New York Herald
Moore
The
Herald
Pan
Tennessee
War Taxes Pass Out With Revenue Reduction Bill
The war revenue reduction bill, agreed Feb 28, took effect Monday, with estimated revenue cuts from 41 to 45 million dollars. Stamps repealed cover bank checks, promissory notes, money orders, export bills, express receipts, telegraph and telephone notices, bonds, insurance policies, leases, mortgages, warehouse receipts, proprietary medicines, perfumes, cosmetics, and chewing gum. The internal revenue commissioner issued redemption circulars. collectors provide claim blanks and instructions. Redemption requires certificates of purchase date and amount, and stamps must be presented in correct condition and minimum quantities.
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House
Senate
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
State House Machine Critics Mull McMillin Prison Post
The Chattanooga Times denounces Gov McMillin as using the prison post to build a state house machine. It argues Nixon should be replaced by a better man and credits the predecessor for sound peniten tiary management that aided the treasury. It notes population contrasts in the South and remarks on women’s suffrage debates amid current political chatter.
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Williamson County News
Geddes
Columbia
Shack
Franklin
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Railrad Corporation
Gant
Hiti
Imap
South
Ohio
Memphis
McKinley
McRidley
C. A
Hardichord
Serelay
Busloems
The
Chattanooga Times
Gov. McMillin
State House
Murray
Nixon
Treasury
Taylor
McMit Ie
Big July Clearance Sweeps Mens and Boys Apparel
The store promotes a large stock clearance with hundreds of suits and pants in varied sizes for men youths and boys. Prices slash regular levels on suits hats shoes and fabrics while offering partial today and tomorrow deals. Limited quantities of lawn fabrics fine leis and organdies offered at heavily discounted rates.
Fragmented Old Local Ad Copy With Nonsensical Phrases
A garbled historical clipping mentions a parrot and a series of stray phrases about a new daughter of the Czar and Czarina, car arrivals, test horses, stick jobs, mules, and a Stock Yard Co. notice. The text reads as a jumble of incomplete lines and misread items with no coherent event.
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Czar
Garwood's Sarsapanna for the Boca Cure Claim
Late news items note Garwood's Sarsapanna advertised as a cure for the boca with claims to guarantee relief. The brief mentions Af and Ruse in relation to the product and its promotion.
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Garwood
Boca
Editorials Reflect on United States China Relations and Britain
The Tie Orkin papers praise Mr. Maher’s policy in the hospital line and recall a ship in Boston harbor that sparked the fiercest quarrel between Gritens and Americans. The discussion suggests Alabama near conflict as a result and urges Britain and America to cultivate Forgetting.
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Tandon
Tie Orkin
Mr. Maher
Heston Harbor
Alabama
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Alanim Ting
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Davidson County
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Ameker
Pound
Nimmade Gowen
America
Connecticut
New England
Arkansas
Miss Anthony
Ita
Hanus
Foraker
Uthat
Atock
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
LrrrLerrey
Chicago
NLAW
Maury County Abstract Co. (Incorporated
Orne
1Erman,d.o
W. Ammerman
D. Vw
W. Amn
Ammeriman
Osthopaths
South High Street
Eighth
Ninth
Mr. Depow
Polly
Sarrenriece & Consor
Stock Yard Co
Davidson
Maine
England
Troy Mublers
Xathowst Powys
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