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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1900
Page
2
The Herald lists advert space rates and office contact options. It notes that prospective advertisers may call the business department for price quotes and contracts, with telephone contact provided as number 115. Special rates apply for large line-count purchases.
A critique of idealistic reformers. The practical, broad-minded reformer works with the crowd, training near the mass to move progress. Roosevelt’s Century piece argues morality plus efficiency, valuing compromise when it advances immediate good without sacrificing core principles.
The author contrasts reformers with evil factions, arguing reformers seek universal cures while others consolidate gradually. He notes evil groups avoid fanaticism and accept small gains, while reformers insist on sweeping cures and refuse compromise, harming their credibility.
The piece questions the anti expansion plank of the demopopulists arguing they offer no concrete plan and risk draping the Philippines with old loyalties and new wars. It condemns their reliance on luck and prejudice while warning against retreat from duty in war torn obligations.
The piece argues worry worsens illness for Americans pressed by work and money. It touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic, claiming it cures rheumatism and other blood diseases by addressing root causes. Testimony from Hakies F B Crampton claims three bottles cured his rheumatism and boosted sales of the remedy locally.
The Herald reports no notice from employees or the union of potential quits and no replacement plan was arranged. When two men and six girls did not report for Monday work, vacancies were filled promptly, with one of the six returning. The Herald states it does not oppose organized labor and does not seek union representation.
Reprint of an interview with a Mormon church leader praising vitality and organized cooperative systems. Notes their belief and practical life, saying religion and family support are inseparable. Observes accuracy of Sierra Madre impressions and commends their industry and family ethic.
The piece notes widespread effects of extending rural free delivery by the Post Office Department. It highlights road mending spurred by farmers investing in better country roads as a prerequisite to delivery. A Pennsylvanian estimates farmers waste half to a full day weekly fetching mail, implying large losses to community productivity. The mail carrier’s daily rounds are seen as a civilizing force.
The Missouri Democrats attack the 1896 Chicago platform condemning the present money system as dangerous. They claim Bryan will not be dazzled by wealth and power though the presidency is costly and demanding, and that he will withstand the glare of national office.
A statement alleging the Herald locked out printers last week because they were union members is deemed a deliberate malicious falsehood. The remark is attributed to an unidentified speaker and questioned for accuracy.
The article notes fewer lynchings in the South due to court efficiency. It cites Alabama cases where two Black men were hanged for murder after swift trials, conviction, and execution within forty days, suggesting courts curb mob violence nationwide.
Gain Harvey has bought a farm in Arkansas aiming for retirement. He reflects on past noise and hints that Jones the prophet Bryano and Towne the boy orators may join him when their vanity ends.
Bryan says Oregon will be all right soon once voters understand the issues. The remark sparks debate whether he aims to win Oregon by broadening Republican principles, or if he thinks Oregon is already turning toward Bryanism or away from the GOP.
Five New Haven women filed affidavits against husbands Samuel Smith William Hargrave Frank Karr John Travis and James Hiller charging gambling after a crusade led by church members. Investigators found the men at the Smith home playing poker with chips and coins as warrants were issued by Justice Lancey.
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