Roosevelt Urges Prudent Regulation of Trusts and Tariff
President Roosevelt argues prosperity hinges on wise laws and steady regulation. He urges Congress to strengthen anti trust enforcement and regulate interstate commerce while considering tariff changes, warning against easing greed in a booming economy.
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Congress
Department of Jniative
Public Regulation of Corporations and Interstate Commerce
A presidential address argues for national public regulation of large corporations and trusts engaging in interstate business. It emphasizes that supervision cannot be left to states, defends the inevitability of corporate aggregations, and urges careful limits to curb abuses without harming productive enterprises.
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Congress
Sture Acum
Tariff Stability and Reform Through Reciprocity and Commission
A detailed argument favors keeping a protective tariff stable while allowing measured reform. It stresses balancing labor and business needs, using reciprocity treaties or direct legislation to adjust duties, and recommending a specialized tariff commission to study schedules after expert review.
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Lndesirabte
Tariffs and banking reform debate outlines policy shifts
The speaker urges removal of the anthracite coal tariff and advocates banking reforms to enhance the money supply for industry and commerce, favoring automatic tools to meet legitimate demand and ensuring convertibility to the gold standard.
Capital and Labor Harmony for Public Welfare
A call to balance interests of capital and labor through lawful, fair practice. It argues federation can aid industry yet warns against attacks on corporations or unions, urging obedience to law and respect for individual rights. It also advocates creating a Secretary of Commerce to manage rising corporate power and labor relations.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Craveroblema
Hoad
Washington
Lincoln
Organized Capital
Organized Labor
Cuba Reciprocity and International Trade Outlook
The document argues for a Cuban reciprocity treaty to integrate Cuba into the U S economic system. It notes the May 20 occupation transfer and pledges stronger ties under the Platt amendment. It also mentions a Newfoundland trade convention and the push for arbitration to avoid war, praising an international tribunal as a hopeful sign for global welfare.
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Senate
Cuba
United States
Thia
Republic
North
Great Britain
Newfoundland
Bigine
Haxne
International Tribunal
Tague
Mexico
The Isthmian Canal and Pacific Cable Plans
The text discusses securing title from the French Panama Canal Company and seeking Colombian approval to build the Isthmian Canal as a vital national project. It also details an all American trans Pacific cable route via Honolulu and the Philippine Islands, with conditions on soundings and messaging rates. The piece covers postal gains, rural free delivery expansion, irrigation policy, Indian policy, science aiding farming, and government efficiency efforts.
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Panama
Panamao Canal Company
Colombia
America
California
Philippine
Emwaii
Congress
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
United States
Stemmer Noro
Pacific Coast
Honolulu
Philippine Islands
Fes
Far West
Republic
Ives
District of Columbia
White House
Washington
University of Virginia
Jefferson
Peace and Liberty in the Philippines Promoted by US Policy
In a July fourth celebration of Philippine independence, the US asserts progress toward peace and amnesty. The text lauds the growth of self-government, the Army and civil authorities, and constructive statesmanship, urging continued naval strength and readiness for the Isthmian Canal and Monroe Doctrine backing.
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Philippine Islands
Clull
Fife
Philippines
Islands
Asl
National Guard
O Navy
Isthmian Canal
Postal Revenues Rise Amid Rural Malt Delivery Surge
Postal revenue climbs due to growing business activity and malt delivery in rural areas. The Post Office Department reports clear prosperity driven by increased mail volume and local commerce.
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