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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
2
Miscellany notes touch on France's family count, muskrat fur use, German youth crime, Manchuria cables, ink dyes, Rockefeller politics, Indiana double life, a Philadelphia child, iron production, a mountain railroad loss, New York library Slavonic holdings, and a wise Atlanta remark on love letters and politics.
The clipping lists Chicago to Hong Kong via New York and Stes 12 622 miles, via San Francisco 8 865 miles, via New Orleans and Panama 11 742 miles, and via Tehuantepec 10 229 miles. It comments on revolving cafe doors, a Spanish crown prince in a regiment, China imports, lawsuits over a Boston millionaire’s widows, a rail line north of the Adriatic, US pork production, and electric meat saws replacing hand saws in butchers.
An Anglodndian, described by an English newspaper, gave the following playful plan acter to his native cook. The servant stayed six months, yet the owner says it feels longer and that he leaves due to ill health. The quirky remark reflects a humorous misprint or anecdote about language.
Gen Funston explained he would use old fashioned black powder for firing salutes to welcome the battleship feet, noting it produces more smoke and noise while reserving smokeless powder for fighting use if needed.
A reminiscence from Sedgwick Kansas contrasts old grandfather clocks with modern small round clocks. The speaker recalls the steady pace of the past and observes current trends toward rapid, directive timekeeping.
The Republican National Convention adopts a platform praising Theodore Roosevelt and pledging continuation of his policies. It calls for tariff revision after the next presidential inauguration, currency measures for elasticity, conservation of natural resources, inland waterways improvements, and stronger court and antitrust actions, with unity for justice and fair dealing.
The piece argues Republicans built America into the world’s richest nation, surpassing England, France, and Germany. It cites wealth growth from 16 billion to 10 trillion in generation, one fourth of world wealth, and a third of modern manufactured goods, claiming vast natural wealth and equal opportunity under Republican policy. It lauds prosperity and warns against Democratic panics amid financial disturbances.
An overview notes the central role of commerce and manufacturing in driving growth across industries. It highlights broad trends in trade, production, and market dynamics shaping the economy and policy considerations for businesses.
The Republican Party's leadership since 1896 is praised for enacting many progressive laws. It notes the emergency currency bill, national monetary commission, unemployment and government ability laws, army and navy efficiency measures, DC widows pension, railroad safety acts, and other acts protecting public welfare.
The Republican platform calls for tariff revision by a special session after the next president takes office. It supports maximum and minimum rates administered by the president, aiming to shield American industries while maintaining high living standards for workers. It endorses free exchange with the Philippines with selective protection for sugar and tobacco.
The government backs emergency measures to stabilize finance and supports a permanent currency system. The Republican program urges a national monetary commission to study methods, claims current laws justify adoption, and favors postal savings banks to encourage thrift.
The piece argues that the Sherman anti trust law should be amended to give the federal government greater supervision and control over interstate corporations with power to monopolize. It claims the law has been a useful instrument but needs stronger publicity and enforcement to improve its aims.
backing for rail rate law and strict enforcement against rebates and discrimination. urges broader use of inter state accounts and TIMBER state commission funding while arguing for approval of traffic agreements with ICC oversight to preserve competition and curb overvaluing by interstate carriers.
The passage highlights congressional moves to enshrine employer liability in constitutional form, enforce safety appliance rules, extend protections for engineers and firemen, reduce work hours for train crews, and begin government employee compensation. It notes further work remains to be done.
The Republican party pledges devotion to safety and better conditions for workers. It supports eight hour days on public works, wage protections, child labor limits in DC, investigations into working conditions, and stronger laws against contract labor. It seeks funding for inquiries into mining and industrial catastrophes and upholds broad protections for all wage workers and citizens.
The party pledges to uphold court authority and integrity while seeking statutory definition of federal injunction rules. It argues that no injunction or temporary restraining order should be issued without notice, except to prevent irreparable harm with a speedy after hearing.
The statement argues that farmers and wage earners share welfare, noting agriculture as central to national prosperity. It credits the Republican party with recent gains, including free rural mail delivery, expansion of postal service, improved country roads, and state and national agricultural support to promote better road construction and public education on farming methods.
The Republican party is portrayed as a long time ally of African Americans, citing freedom citizenship and constitutional amendments. It calls for equal justice without regard to race or color and condemns disenfranchisement by any device or practice contrary to the thirteenth through fifteenth amendments.
The article endorses conservation of natural resources and support for waterway improvement. It commends reclamation of arid lands and the policy of distributing public domain to settlers. It calls for a broad plan of waterways harbors and Great Lakes development to meet rising traffic.
The Fiftieth Congress backs army and navy growth, clarifying militia integration, authorizing joint maneuvers, fortifying naval bases, and expanding ships and subs. It endorses a nurse corps, adds battleships, destroyers, colliers, and submarines while affirming a peaceful yet prepared republic and equal protections for citizens abroad.
The article notes a remarkable growth in the United States foreign commerce under the Republican party's administration, describing sustained expansion and current annual figures as a measure of national trade progress.
The text notes a valuation near 4 billion dollars and wide employment, with Secretary of State visits to South America and Mexico sparking a new pan American era. It highlights closer ties among twenty republics sharing heritage and republican government, expanding legitimate trade.
The Hague treaties and arbitration conventions advance international peace. The U S Senate ratified 11 Hague conventions covering neutral rights and laws of war, and 12 arbitration and extradition accords with major nations. The nation pledges to reinforce friendship and goodwill worldwide.
The statement promotes Republican doctrine urging legislation to revive the Merchant Marine. It argues enhanced American shipping will strengthen national defense, expand foreign trade, and boost industrial prosperity for the people.
The policy urges maintaining and expanding veterans pensions including widows and orphans benefits. It endorses liberal administration of pension laws and Civil Service enforcement. It calls for stronger national health agencies and support for a Bureau of Mines to boost mineral industries.
The United States recounts Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines under protection, and Panama canal construction as proof of policy. It urges immediate statehood for New Mexico and Arizona and marks Lincoln’s centennial with nationwide celebration in schools to foster patriotism.
A political piece argues Democrats failed to enact major measures while Republicans advanced them. It asserts Democrats cannot sustain policy without unified party control and contrasts Democracy and Republicanism on currency, trade, protection, and national influence, claiming Democrats abandoned promises.
The piece contrasts democracy and republicanism highlighting social ism versus regulated individualism. It argues democracy leans toward socialism with government ownership and wealth redistribution while republicanism favors opportunity and growth through private initiative and limited government. It calls for national unity under Republican doctrine.
German women push to increase family settlements in overseas colonies where 10 000 white men currently live but only 1 000 women. The Women’s Colonial Union, founded under Grand Duke Johann Albrecht, promotes family-based colonization, publishes the Kolonie and Helmut paper, and supports emigrant women with guidance and resources.
A professor discusses unusual schooling for animals from elephants in Siam to white mice and parrots in Philadelphia. He notes profitable human enterprises run animal schools teaching balancing, obedience, and tricks, with prices contrasting wild and trained specimens.
Abraham Schaeffer of near Elizabethtown Pennsylvania vowed in 1866 he would never shave his mustache if James Buchanan won the presidency. He was in Baltimore at the time, and since Buchanan's election the West Don egal man has kept a full upper lip for 62 years.
A whale dwarfs an elephant in size. Elephants reach about ax tons, while a whale can weigh up to 150 tons, making the giant sea creature far heavier.
A discussion criticizes the amart man and woman for failing to use good English. It notes middle class speech relies on a small modern vocabulary and abundant slang, especially in Black and White contexts.
The Inventor laments the fickle luck of investment noting only a patent aeroplane has not risen in price. He calls it pathetic that every venture has failed to gain value, except the aircraft patent which remains buoyant.
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