Col Roosevelt urged to clarify light he shines on party split
Col Roosevelt’s warnings on tariff policy spark fresh questions as Democrats and Progressives in Washington feud over policy and Penrose race. Rumors swirl on his Pennsylvania plans and possible stance on Perkins H Q merger push. Roosevelt’s upcoming Pittsburgh speech may address these tensions and moosers await his guidance.
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George W. Perkins
Perkins
New York
Suffrage endorsed by the General Federation of Women's Clubs
The General Federation of Women's Clubs at the Chicago convention endorsed woman suffrage, signaling a shift that will ripple through clubs nationwide. Delegates expect debates, new propaganda roles for many organizations, and possible dissension as discussions intensify while urging personal improvement before civic duty.
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America
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chicago
Try a Hike For Adults And Elders Not Just Scouts
Encourage adults to plan country hikes on days off. Bring pencil and notebook to record plants, flowers, bird calls, and notable incidents. Award prizes for best and worst scores to spark curiosity and improve knowledge. Benefits include better sleep and health.
Editorial Sparks and Scattered Headlines Across Times
A collage of brief items and opinions on President Wilson's golf mishap near hit, Moran vs Johnson odds, a plantation auto delivery to negro tenants, extended age limits and divorces, a 24th child for a 76-year-old, and quotations from editors about Roosevelt, Taft, and public manners. Also notes on public figures and social commentary with light humor and political speculation.
Paul Lawrence Dunbar Early Life and Career
Paul Lawrence Dunbar was born in Dayton Ohio on June 27 1872. He attended Dayton public high school and showed talent for literature. He pursued private study to compensate for limited college training and began writing for the local press and Eastern magazines. His first book Oak and Ivy appeared in 189% and he later published works depicting Negro life in a wholesome and pleasing manner. In 1897 Dunbar moved to Washington DC to join the new national library staff.
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New National Library
Suit of Lady Churchill Against Sons Arouses London
London readers follow the case of Lady Randolph Churchill seeking court confirmation of her right to advance funds to others named in Lord Randolph Churchill’s will. The action centers on whether an amendment after her marriage to George Cornwallis West restored her control of real and personal property and access to resources.
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Randolph Churchill
Lord Randolph Churchill
Lord Churchill
Lady Churchill
George Cornwallis West
Miss Pope Hosts Lively Birds at Lincoln Square Sanitarium
In New York Miss Virginia Pope operates a hotel and bird sanitarium near Lincoln Square with permits to keep boarders who sing and chatter. She carves a niche as a bird doctor and vaudeville trainer with parrots, cockatoo, ravens, and doves. Boy Scouts in Central Park capped a third annual rally by cleaning the park in five minutes and delivering a message from London to National President Livingstone.
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Lincoln Square
Board of Health
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Coco
New
Mr. Livingstone
Queen Alexandra
London
Sayings of the Editors and Notable Moments Listed
A compilation of editorial takes and historical notes from 1815 to 1913 including references to Pancho Villa, Governor Glynn, Niagara mediation, income tax, Federal reserve notes, Roosevelt, Isthmus of Panama, Harrisburg cavalry, Maria Mitchell, bond syndicate gold transfer, Wisconsin centennial, Steamer Norge disaster, Cuban rebellion leader Estenez, and the U S Japan arbitration treaty renewal.
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Milwaukee
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Bryan
Chinda
United States
Japan
Corrected Lazarus Millinery Ad Price
A printer's error showed trimmed hats at .38 cents but the correct price was .98 cents. The advertisement is republished today to reflect the accurate price for Lazarus Millinery.
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Lazarus Millinery
Lazarus
A Bit of Everything for The Press Readers Lavish
A collage of social quips on modern life and trends. Notes on telephones coupons smoking and fashion satire mix with jokes about husbands wives and gadgets, reflecting lighthearted urban commentary and fashions of the era.
Suffragists Present Moderate Suffrage Resolution
Washington dispatch notes National Woman's Suffrage Association officers will urge Congress to enact equal suffrage. Vice President Marshall and Speaker Clark will receive the delegation that includes Dr. Anna Howard Shaw Miss Jane Addams and Mrs Desha Breckenridge. The resolution asks for feasible steps rather than backing a specific bill.
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Congress
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Clark
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Capitol
Anna Howard Shaw
Jane Adams
Desha Breckenridge
Timeline of notable historical events from 1862 to 1912
A compact chronicle lists events including the 1862 Seven days’ fight around Richmond, 1864 Kinnesaw Mountain battle, 1894 Casimir-Perier becoming French president after Carnot’s assassination, 1898 Manila expedition from San Francisco, 1903 religious reformer killings in Persia, 1911 Joseph Cailloux as French Prime Minister, and 1912 Baltimore Democratic nomination fight.
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Kinnesaw Mountain
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Republic of France
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Vedz
Persia
Joseph Cailloux
France
Baltimore
Japanese Engineer Studying U S Bridge Methods
Kenichi Naomura chief civil engineer of the Imperial Japanese Railways is studying American bridge construction. He is working on the Baltimore and Ohio double track bridge over the Monongahela River at Glenwood Pittsburg, with expenses paid by the Japanese government.
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Imperial Japanese Railways
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Monongahela River
Glenwood
Ittsburg
America
Magnolia
Cumberland
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