01 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1905
Page
1
Celora J. Martin argues that electing judges by popular vote erodes judicial independence. He recalls bar nominations in the past and warns that kandidat selection by politicians now hinges on vote getting. He notes labor’s voting power and the risk courts will favor capital or labor in disputes.
Reports from Chicago April 1 indicate attorneys for Armour & Co are pressing for an immediate trial for T J Connors, indicted for attempting to influence a witness. If granted, a petit jury would be summoned and Shields recalled to testify, amid other indictments possibly to be tried in July.
TheodOre P. Shontz, president of the Indiana Illinois and Iowa railroad since 1898, was appointed chairman of the Isthmian Canal Commission by President Roosevelt. Shontz and Secretary of the Navy Morton visited the White House this morning. Also included are brief notices of a mine accident at Graceton, a Presbyterian Ladies Bazaar, and local business notices.
A London Chronicle excerpt compares American and English views on marriage and gender roles. It argues Americans are more generous to women while critiquing male behavior as self-centered and hypocritical, referencing domestic life, social expectations, and a critique of masculinity. The piece suggests cross cultural judgments and musings on marital dynamics.
An Eastern lady of high degree spends hours on beauty rituals. Her hair is styled by a maid with oil from aloe or coconut, a long smooth nap, and ornaments. Bathing lasts two to three hours with unguents, milk facial washes, and perfume infused into garments.
The piece contrasts English servant etiquette with notes on English mistresses and housemaids, including wages and titles. It then shifts to German professors, noting modern dress, high salaries, and a shift from old stereotypes, with figures quoted from N Liudson Moore. Also includes a clipped dialect memory from a Baltimore American item about a man named Dorgan and social foibles.
A literary snapshot contrasts a mother eager to please a bachelor uncle who allegedly earned his fortune in Australia with Charlie’s memories of past encounters perhaps at a pantomime. The piece gently skewers charity vanity and independence with a mock-heroic tone.
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