Books and Critics in Early American Literary Discourse
A reflective piece tracing criticism and rent literary debate in America, citing The Bulletin of 1904 and The Dial. It discusses the climate of publicity for authors, responses to reviews, and how publishers and writers engage with editors, with anecdotes from Mark Twain, Harper & Brothers, and various authors seeking recognition and fair notice.
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Kalawao
Memphis
Tenn
America
Inston
Lummin
Mphis
The
Chicago
Baltimore
Wildernons
Phe Atlantic
Eld
St. Nich
Olas
Koon
Harper & Cros
Indianapolis
Ind
Bobbe-Merrill
Generalixon
Jean
Rory Jarae
Bullen
Hay
Meribe
Ready With Japanese To Work On Canal
The Japanese government proposes supplying laborers for Panama Canal construction at 75 cents daily plus transportation and housing. Minister Takahira offered the plan after data gathered in Panama, but Provident favors against admitting Japanese workers due to opposition. If allowed, Japanese laborers could enter via canal and be unrestricted by current law, unlike Chinese workers who may be excluded.
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Hingion
Takahira
Japan
Panama
United States
Forman
Canal 1
James Says Yankee English Shapes English Speech
James and Henry James criticize American newspapers and public schools for shaping what he calls untidy and slovenly English. He spoke at Bryn Mawr College during commencement, arguing many Americans misname and mispronounce words, while praising matchless English.
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Philadelphia
Henry James
Bryn Mawr College
Thomas
Jamen
Lamer
Favors the Chinese immigration reform report urged
Colombo June 7 James Brunson Reynolds a noted university settlement worker sociologist now traveling home from China and the Philippines will report to President Roosevelt urging facilities for Chinese students and merchants to enter the United States He opposes Chinese coolie immigration to the Philippines citing assimilation delays.
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Colombo
Ceylon
James Brunson Reynolds
United States
China
Philippines
Roosevelt
Reynolds
Geater
Neary Herrera Fight Ends In Draw In Ten Round Dustup
The Neary Herrera bout in Grand Rapids concluded with a draw after twenty rounds as Tietoron Lynch ruled the decision. Herrera pressured Neary with powerful blows, while Neary stayed steady and avoided a knockout. The Milwaukee boxer led early and in several rounds but never shifted the outcome from a split yet Just decision. The crowd urged both fighters as the bell rang final, with fans praising Neary’s grit and Herrera’s steadiness.
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Mlet
Jones
Tietoron Lynch
Bint Ant
Horrors
Neary
Milwaukee
Sean
Herrera
Ted
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