Children of Officials and Their Privileged Roles
The article notes that the private secretaries to top U S officials are often the rulers behind the scenes. It cites examples like a son of Vice-President Fairbanks and Jasper Wilson son of the Secretary of Agriculture serving in trusted posts. It claims many senators and representatives employ their sons as confidential assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Uncle Sam
Fairbanks
United States Senate
Jasper Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Senator Foraker
Congress
White House
Roosevelt
Theodore, Jr
Harvard
Kermit
Alice
Ethel
Archibald
Quentin
Presidential
Root
Edith
Alice Roosevelt
Taft
Ethel Roosevelt
Leiie
Garfield
Philippines
Cortelyou
Wilson
Misa Flora
McKinley
Paris
Misses Shaw
Advices Limit of Hugs from Mrs Cory on Courtship
Mrs S M Cory endorses Dr Hanrahan on curbing tenderness for courtship success. The piece cites Washington social circles and Presidential families, noting young governors and cabinet children as examples of lively romances. It warns against late hugs and too dim lights, urging chaperoned outings and careful parental scrutiny of suitors.
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S. M. Cory
Society For Political Study
Mrs
Dr. Hanrahan
Anyy
Riis Profiles Callous Banker in Counterfeit Warning
Jacob Riis protests generosity at a workingmen's club and contrasts a millionaire banker with a loyal bookkeeper who, after twenty-five years, receives only a photo as a memento. The tale highlights stark income disparity and a lack of gratitude from the employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Riis
George
Slowoly
Spain's King to wed Princess Ena of Battenberg
King Alfonso XIII plans to marry Princess Ena of Battenberg the English royal beauty selected to share Spain’s throne. Ena, daughter of Princess Henry sister to King Edward, stood out amid Europe’s many royal candidates during the courtship.
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Alfonso XIII
England
Alfonso
Ena of
Battenberg
Henry
Edward
Spain
Ena
Europe
King Alfonso and Princess Ena Captivate Court Circles
A detailed portrait of King Alfonso of Spain and his intended consort Princess Ena. The piece highlights Alfonso's adventurous pranks, the queen mother’s vigilance, and Ena's charm, musical talent, and debut at Buckingham Palace. It notes Ena as a sailing and motor-loving royal, praised for dramatic skill and grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Alfonso
Ena
Prince Alexander
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Buckingham Palace
Eugenie
Isle of Wight
Kensington Palace
Miss Olga Nethersole Advocates Divorce Reform In Play Views
The English actress Miss Olga Nethersole promotes her drama The Labyrinth in the United States with a strong stance against divorce where children exist. She argues for separation with continued marriage, urging uniform U.S. divorce laws and warning that breaking the family harms children's development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Nethersole
Miss Nethersole
Misa Nethersole
United States
England
America
France
Forests and national duty in forestry policy
The report from the American Forest Congress in Washington DC notes George H Maxwell of the National Irrigation Association urging forestry as a national issue equal to army or navy needs. He recounts crossing the Mississippi during a severe flood near New Orleans where levee failures damaged plantations, underscoring risk to resources and the need for coordinated protection.
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American Lumberman
George H. Maxwell
National Irrigation Association
American Forest Congress
Washington, D. C
Congress
United States
Maxwell
Mississippi River
New Orleans
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