Democratic Platform Declares Imperialism a Threat to Liberty
A long Democratic platform condemns imperialism in Porto Rico and the Philippines, reaffirms the Monroe Doctrine, calls for tariff and trust reforms, executive restraint, and immediate statehood for territories, while pledging labor rights and canal control by the United States.
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Fathers of the Republic
United States Supreme Court
Porto Rico
Republican Congress
Republican Party
United States
Supreme Court
Republic
Central
South America
Philadelphia
Democratic Party
Congress
National Republican
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Alaska
No Paupers In Wichita County Kansas
The Wichita county board abolishes the poorhouse as no paupers remain. One veteran is the sole dependent and is funded by public subscription. Ten years earlier there were over 500 paupers. bounty crop prosperity and work requirements ended tramp presence.
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Wichita
Board of County Commissioners
Wichita County
Kan
Theater box habit noted in casual Boston transcript
In a light exchange Susie asks about Harry taking someone to the theater and Maude notes he always gets a box. The dialogue references inexpensive marshmallows and the Boston Transcript as the source.
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Susie
Harry
Maude
Boston Transcript
Worrying is a Drawback to Happiness
A reflection notes that worry undermines happiness and that most concerns arise from trivial trifles. It urges choosing not to let small annoyances disturb peace of mind.
The Mamertine Prison in Roman Legend and History
The Mamertine prison on Rome’s Capitoline hill, said to have housed Peter and Paul at Nero’s orders, is described as a brutal rock vault. Jugurtha is said to have starved here and Catiline’s accomplices were strangled, with Sallust and Cicero linked to its walls.
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Stenkiewicz
Capitoline
Rome
Ancus Martius
Servius Tullius
Jugurtha
Catiline
Cicero
Sejanus
Tiberius
St. Peter
St. Paul
Nero
Hillard
Sallust
Man who likes checkers not sure how to play
Quotation from Somerville Journal notes that claiming a liking for checkers implies a lack of knowledge about playing the game.
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Somerville Journal
Money to Loan and Custodian Services Offer
Advertises real estate or personal loans at reasonable rates for varying terms. Offers custodianship of wills and valuable papers without charge. Promises liberal business while prioritizing safety, with interest paid on deposits of at least six months.
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