Permanent Peace Concept From Edward Berwick
Edward Berwick argues against permanent peace by popular theory and highlights the Ghent treaty centennial. He notes limits on warship building since 1814, questions naval arms races, and advocates a Hague conference style global naval holiday to end costly armaments.
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Edward Berwick
Woman's Right to Work Faces Milwaukie Debate
A writer denounces the sneer at women in the workforce and questions male monopoly in labor. She recalls past limits, notes equal birth ratios and shared needs for food and clothing, and asserts women will vote for improved conditions for themselves and children, urging men to grant fair laws.
More Demand for the Younger Men By HLLOWATER
The piece questions the belief that all work favors the young and asks if age limits opportunity. It cites an Illinois free labor bureau agent who says enthusiasm and ability matter more than years, noting that Edison began early and kept steady effort, while many youths burned out or underused talents.
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Free Labor Bureau
Ilinois
Edison
Mr. Edison
Many Men Are Too Sensitive By Robert G Strong
Essay humorously critiques oversensitive men who read slights into every remark. It notes how vanity and misread criticism drive endless resentments, urging restraint and rational behavior despite provocation.
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Robert G. Strong
Philadelphia, Pa
The Indian bungalow and American living ideas
William A. Radford offers free cost advice on building and architecture. An explainer discusses Indian bungalow origins and evolution, noting veranda use, multi floor space via upper rooms, grand palatial examples in Calcutta Madras and Bombay, and practical layouts featuring living rooms, hallways, bedrooms, closets, bath, pantry, dining and kitchen connections, with well lighted basements and attention to lighting heat and ventilation.
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India
Bangla
America
Calcutta
Madras
Bombay
Indiana
Smaller Than the Atom Men of Science Debate Imagined Size
A long excerpt describes private and public bungalows for troops and travelers on trunk roads. It explains one story quadrangular designs with projecting roofs forming verandas and porticos. Rooms include beds, tables, chairs, and glass doors, with bathrooms and cool water jars. Travelers supply personal items. some services provide food and drink. At each bungalow a stationed official oversees arrangements.
Bungalow living and science notes mix in 1912 physics and home design
The piece surveys American bungalow housing costs and designs, noting a five room cottage for about 1700 dollars and a porch spanning the front. It blends articles on molecules, ions, and Milliken’s experiments with atoms. also mentions tango codification and animal psychology, ending with 1912 election vote totals.
Swiss president hidden in plain sight at Bern doors
The London Chronicle recounts a tale of a modest Swiss president. An English railway contractor was admitted to a door labeled Fundaspresident and greeted by a shirted clerk, only to learn the visitor was the president himself. The piece recalls similar anecdotes from Sir Horace Rumbold’s era and notes notes on hair color as a sign of lineage or temperament.
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London Chronicle
Elven Tisa
Edmund d'Auvergne
Bern
Fundaspraesident
Confederation
Horace Rumbold
Ja Presidente
More Sheep Should Be Raised On Farms
United States Department of Agriculture urges farmers to expand sheep husbandry for weed control and profit. Discusses dual purpose wool and mutton sheep, care, training of a Scotch collie, proper dressing and cooling of carcasses, and breeding choices focusing on ram selection to improve flocks.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Cost of Building Creamery in Brick or Cement
An article by James Sorenson explains creamery costs vary with materials size and distance. Brick or cement small buildings run 3000 to 4000 dollars, medium 5000 to 6000, large 7000 to 10000, with frame options possible at about half. Also suggests frost proof sanitary construction is economical for dairying. Feed for Ducks notes dry cats and wheat are poor duck feed but usable when cooked with cornmeal or potatoes and bran.
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Tariff Board
Ohio
James Sorenson
Meat for the Hens and Mules Demand
The article advises a seat diet with oyster shell and ample grains for hens. Winter birds need more corn and warmth, fed on straw or leaves with Cherel during scratching for grain. A quart of grain to Queen Lens is suggested in dry mash. Select vigorous birds for winter layers. market the rest as brokere. There is steady demand and good prices for mules with no oversupply expected.
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Ems
New Tariff Results Question Income Tax Counterbalances Shortage
Discussion of Wilson Under-Food tariff critics defending the measure as needing time. Treasury data show January 1914 customs receipts nearly six million below January 1913. Last month saw seven million more paid out than received, prompting questions about the fiscal year deficit and tariff impact on living costs and trade.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Republicans Strong in California Voter Registration Rise
California shows a surge for Republicans in early year voter registration. Partial data from 27 of 58 counties indicates Republicans lead Democrats and Progressives across major areas like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Alameda. Democrats weak, Progressives competitive in Sacramento and Alameda. Republicans foresee strong congressional delegation and state legislature gains.
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California
Johnson
Roosevelt
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Alameda
Oakland
Sacramento
San Diego
Congress
Humiliating Showing of Bryan as Secretary of State
The piece recalls an episode where Mr. Bryan as secretary of state faced foreign diplomats in Washington in formal dress. A moving picture camera captured the scene for display in nickelodeons, creating an enduring record of the event. The piece notes the irony and imagines diagrams of the diplomats’ inner thoughts during the spectacle.
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Mr. Bryan
Washington
Powers of the Earth
One-Man Party and Progressive Roots Highlighted
The Pueblo Chieftain notes progressives view their movement as independent of Roosevelt though his popularity sparked its rise. It comments on Democrat stance on woman suffrage and jokes about Wilson speaking only when he has something to say, hinting at a political snub.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Party of the
Bryan
Wilson
The Flying Dutchman Legend Explained
In a work titled Researches in Atmospheric Phenomena, Thomas Poster explains the tale of a Dutch sea captain cursed for blasphemy to roam the seas until judgment day. His ship Hils vee sel is said never to reach port, appearing intermittently and sailing swiftly with full canvas.
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Thomas Poster
Hils Veesel
Sin and conviction in a moral life and God’s role
The piece argues sin against self, society, and God shapes fate and welfare. It cites Teecue missions, Pacifi c Garden Mission work, and leaders like Harry Monroe, urging conviction of sin through recognition of God. It warns that many fear public trials but neglect personal reckoning before God. It closes with reflections on patience, forgiveness, and Mongolia within imperial China.
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Hell On Earth
Hute
Harry Moaroe
Pacific Garden Mission
Chicago
David
God
Job
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