A Just Law Protects Press and Public Interest
The Michigan libel law is praised as fair to newspapers and the public. It limits damages to actual losses if good faith and non criminal intent are shown and requires a conspicuous correction in a subsequent issue. The piece argues for balanced protections against blackmail while preserving press liberty.
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Michigan
Texas
York
New York
Fr. Werth Gazette
Fruit Eaters and a Divorce Judgment in One Page
A rural column blends concerns about fruit in farm families with a Iowa Supreme Court divorce ruling. It notes fruit daily improves health and critiques common farm diets while quoting the court on a wife’s duty to a drunkard husband. The piece also mentions Ohio Democrats' threats and a Milwaukee dime museum joke.
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Supreme Court of
Lowa
Two Sorts of Courage and Rural Irish Courage
A composite piece recalls two forms of bravery. Commodore Garrison's calm restraint when faced with a pistol shows quiet courage. A New York inventor endures ridicule and poverty before his persistence pays off, proving the maxim Be sure you're right then never give up. The London Times remarks on Fourth of July, while the Port Worth Gazette reports diseased sheep being sold openly at seck yards and argues Texas leases threaten settlers.
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Commodore Garrison
Mississippi
Garrison
New York
Daily
London Times
London
Canada
National Capitol
Washington
Port Worth
Vegetable diet urged over meat for farm families
The Rural World argues American farmers should eat more plant foods and less meat to improve digestion, blood, nerves, and brain. It urges planting fruit, maintaining gardens, and avoiding pork and its usual accompaniments for cooler blood, clearer skin, and better sleep.
A Man Is a Fool to Blow His Own Horn
A brief quip from the Exchange notes a man is a fool to boast about himself and an even bigger fool to boast for another. The Philadelphia item reflects a wry public opinion on self-promotion and vanity.
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Philadelphia
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