President Wilson Seeks Open Gates of Trade and Shipping Reform
Wilson urges rapid passage of a shipping bill to open trade routes and boost merchant marine, unlock national domain resources, and boost water power use. He notes Europe’s need for American goods and warns against delaying transportation expansion and rural credit reform. He also pushes for coast charting, defense readiness, and Philippines self governance.
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The Mexican States and Population Trends
Mexico comprises 32 states and territories as a federated republic with a US style constitution. Population in 1900 was 13 697 000 and likely not much higher than fourteen years earlier due to recent strenuous life.
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Efficiency Experts in Humorous Comfort at Conference
Representative William Gordon critiqued two efficiency experts likening them to Black and White. He mocked their drill worship and pace, noting a conference where both sprinted around the office and joked about reading thoughts with backs turned.
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Bull survives orchard apples a day after feeding
Willis Howell said his pet bull became intoxicated after eating many apples in the orchard. The animal later jumped into a well and required a block and tackle and a team of horses to be hauled out, ending with a severe thirst but recovery. Newton Dispatch reports via the New York Tribune.
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No Man Can Be Popular Without Keeping Troubles Hidden
A brief quotation notes that public likability stems from a person’s ability to conceal personal troubles and project calm. It reflects a common 19th or early 20th century sentiment about social behavior and propriety.
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