Debate Over War Policy and Army Conduct in Philippine Campaign
A New York World editorial critiques American conduct in the Philippines, contrasting it with European despotisms. It denounces abuses and political hypocrisy, argues responsibility lies with Washington, and defends the army’s role as a fighting force despite aggressive methods. The piece cites criticism of General Smith and calls for accountability at the political level.
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Pennypacker interview to run in North American on Sunday
The Republican governor candidate Judge Pennypacker, a reserved conservative, will be profiled in a long interview next Sunday. He criticizes Philadelphia’s press yet defends the Schuylkill river as a water source. A life-sized Life sketch of Pennypacker and his wife accompanies the feature with a look at their Schwenksville colonial estate home.
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Labor and Law in Labor Legislation Across Europe
John F. Gardner argues the United States lags behind Germany and Great Britain in labor laws. He notes limits on federal and state powers slow progress, cites old age pensions and employer liability acts abroad, and describes eight hour system expansion under grants and appropriations. He predicts broader federal reach via interstate commerce will advance labor protections.
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Height of Fighters and Polo Views Across Boxing Era
The article ranks heavyweight heights with Gus Rublin at 6 feet 2 inches as the tallest, listing Jeffries 6 feet 1 1 2 inches and Corbett 6 feet 1 inch among others. It notes Joe Walcott as the lightest among heavyweights, discusses polo rule debates led by Foxhall Keene, pacing motor tan des measurements, and Arab Girl’s twin foals at Maple Leaf Farm, highlighting Arab Girl’s age and foaling twins by Axias.
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John L. Sullivan
Frank Craig
Joe Choynski
Steve O' Donne
Jim Hawoo
Cee Eee Eee
Jake Barn Secre
Arnab
Aral Gram
Queen of Pacers
Bessie Bonehill
Maple Leaf Farm
South Charleston
Axias
Axtell
Household Hints For Domestic Maintenance And Care
Practical tips on damp cellar drying with unslaked lime, improving sash operation with soft soap, choosing varnish over glue for labels, using carbonic acid as an insect destroyer, cleaning furniture for a high polish, prioritizing comfort in bedstead maintenance, and preserving straw matting with a thin varnish coat to extend durability.
Salaried Charity Workers Rise as a Modern Profession
A Philadelphia Record note highlights charity work becoming a paid, professional field for women. New York offers a training school guiding entrants through leadership lectures and courses. The head of city charities earns about 5000 dollars annually, with potential extra income from lectures and writing, signaling a move toward methodical, expert charity administration nationwide.
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Sun Baths for Hair Health and Growth
The article extols sun exposure as a famed tonic for hair, citing Greek maidens and recommending brushing beside a window to dry hair in sunlight. It advises olive oil to stop hair loss and promote growth, saturating the scalp for a week then washing with soap and water, repeating every two to three months for claimed marvels.
A Hint to Girls from Harper’s Bazar
A short social incident describes a young girl quietly following two callers into the hall and accompanying them to the doorway. The piece suggests she needs to learn proper hostess conservatism and ceremonial form for future social encounters.
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Goodby
Harper’s Bazar
Pen Name Lieas Malet Chosen By Kingsley Kin
Mrs Harrison's pen name Lieas Malet is adopted to spare her father's fame from any failure. She blended names of two accomplished women in her family, Mrs Mary Lucas and Alice Malet, to preserve their legacies.
Nickel Fittings Cleaning and Polishing Tips
A bathroom nickel plate can be cleaned with a mixture of washing soda and ammonia, followed by a thin whiting paste for polishing. Clean and brighten weekly to avoid deep dulling. once heavily clouded, it requires repeated rubbings to restore the original shine.
Parental Authority in Child Discipline Conflicts
The text argues there must be no conflict of authority between spouses in enforcing obedience. Children quickly learn they can appeal to either parent, so one parent should uphold the other's authority. Being a shuttlecock between conflicting discipline methods harms the child.
Easy Washing: Use pipeclay to soften water and bleach
When washing clothes dissolve a little pipeclay in water or rub soap on to the cloths. This method makes linen appear bleached and cleans with half the labor. In hard water pipeclay softens the water, making it as soft as rainwater.
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