Senate debate over Reed Smoot case and Mormon church
A senator denounces the Mormon church amid discussion of Reed Smoot’s eligibility for the Senate. The piece argues church and state must stay separate and raises questions about whether Smoot should be barred. It notes public support for depriving Smoot of further participation and mentions a separate anti treaty violation guilty verdict.
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Burrows
Senate
Reed Smoot
Utah
Harrows
Bentle
Mormon Church
United States
Mr. Smoot
Reduced Speed Orders Aim to Cut Train Delays
Burlinton railroad issues speed reduction orders for engineers to curb delays and improve on time arrivals. Officials argue prompt schedules reduce yard hold ups and passing delays, though accidents and human factors may still cause runovers.
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Burlinston
Cauger
Ecards
Tima
Safer rails urged amid costly safety upgrades
The text notes risky highway and rail conditions with wary drivers and outdated equipment. It praises a corrective road step but warns accidents persist without better safety devices and spending. It mentions Maryland congressman Mudd voicing strong opinions on the Japanese question and claiming to align with the nation on a hypothetical treaty.
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St. Serlona
Maryland
Mudd
Commercial club to honor Lincoln site with student designs
Indian apolis history note praises the Commercial club for letting high school students pick tablet locations and submit designs. The chosen tablet, by Miss Mark Stewart of Short Ridge, marks Lincoln’s first public utterance on his way to Washington. The project sparked strong local interest and civic reflection.
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Indianapolis
Commercial Club
Praisaworthy
Lincoln
Washington
Mark Stewart
Shortridge
Schoola
Versatile Hoosiers and Indiana Politics Explored
The piece hails the Hoosier as versatile across politics war literature and public life. It notes Indiana’s strong political influence from the White House to local offices and laments a postmaster’s ongoing bid to lose his job, while asserting Hoosier resilience and ambition amid Bailey’s political setback.
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Ndlaua Bes
White House
Hoosler
Indiana
Good Manners and Senate Courtesy
The passage argues that if the Senate published its rules of courtesy as a public broadcast it would be a kindness to a bewildered public. It contends that Senate discipline in social ethics appears as bad manners to outsiders, yet is considered courtesy by the upper branch of government, shaping views of national civility.
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Senate
United States
Roosevelt
Faraker
Pentage
Plat
Tilman
Studying the Crimes of Little Children
A Swiss child aged eight is sentenced to three and a half months in prison for theft of small toys. The judge defends the verdict as Megal, prompting Swiss press condemnation and raising criminology debates on childhood crime and punishment.
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Wermfelden
Thurgovin
h+ dla
Theo
Slater
Ordal
Megal
Dems Gather at Grand Hotel for Informal Legislative Meet
Democratic lawmakers from both chambers flocked to the Grand hotel for an informal gathering to mingle and discuss party affairs and forthcoming legislative matters. Guests from many cities across the state attended, including J. A. M. Adair of the Eighth District and W. W. O'Brien, among others.
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Legislatura
J. A. M Adair
Biste
W. W. O'Brien
Attiog
HC Dorn
Fort Wayne
L. W. Cutten
Condersville
George Wayman
New Castle
E. B. Noll
Newport
D. J. Kelley
South Wend
John W. Pokttman
Greensburg
Denison
W. P. Tippold
Attica
J. A. Chattrain
Mitchell
Hook
Logansport
R. C. Reynolds
Crawfordaville
Aldridge
Richmond
J. E. Cox
Washington
Cnartes Vonter
Wabash
John F. Bond
Nashville
James A Lucas
Ed Astin
New Commercialever
W. C. Parker
Yorkville
A. I Rodabaugh
New Augusta
C. W. Mathews
J. JF Jemries
Alexandria
C. EB. van Ondel
Ureeng
Teach Children to Love Dogs Feature
Teach Children to Love Dogs urges fostering affection for dogs as trustworthy companions. It extols a dog as a quiet, adaptable friend who shares moods and offers steady presence, contrasting with human company that may bore. The piece advocates early humane education and animal kindness in children. Pulsations of a Watch explains watch mechanics, noting a 10 year cycle yields billions of vibrations, illustrating precision and wear.
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New York
Hersia
Springneia Man Tries to Rekindle Marriage With Paper Scheme
A Springneia man tired of his wife leaving devised a plan to bring her back. He sent her copies of the Joes papers with a clipped item, a ruse that apparently worked. In that week’s issue she returned home to learn what she had been kept from knowing about.
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Jems
Economic whimsy in labor market gag from Tribune
The Chicago Tribune humorously suggests if all men in the United States married women would kneel in stage style to help, the tailors guilds’ income would rise by FOGNTIS annually through sponging and pressing work.
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United States
Tailors’ Guilds
Fogntis
Thons
Chicago Tribune
Beveridge Urges National Child Labor Law to Halt Abuse
Senator Beveridge explains to the New York World his push against child labor, predicting a tough fight in Congress but hoping for a national standard. He recalls personal labor hardships and warns that without federal action, state laws fail to protect shipbuilding and factory workers, potentially breeding unrest.
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Devaridge
New York World
Congress
Beveridge
Thas Tam
Jawa
Thenteresta
South
Peannayivenis
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Praalleht
Nis
Yost
Pat Tern
Thamselver
Paula
Hartessed
Morsly
Vareby
Constancy in Honest Charity and Unity
A fragmented verse praising steadfast honesty and neighborly unity. It lauds giving freely to God and others, resisting force or flattery, and upholding steadfast loyalty to one’s neighbors and cause. The text presents moral virtue as the core of true friendship and communal fidelity.
Jernn Wets Not Yet Dark Con He Jaws and Virtue
Fragmentary lines describe a figure who never melts or thwarts temptations yet keeps to constant ways. The text names jenn wets, Jaws, and Hanbert in a moral ledger of virtue and fault. It hints at treating others poorly or kindly while preserving personal integrity.
Remains of Cicero Found After Assassination
The Houston Post reports the remains of the late Hon. Mareo Tullina Cicero, described as the Albert J. Beveridge of Rome, were discovered after an assassination near For mill sorts 1,0)3 years ago. No murderers have been apprehended.
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Mareo Tullina Cicero
Albert J. Beveridge
Rome
Formill
Houston Post
Higher Education Debate Cited in Richmond News Leader
A fragmentary item notes a debate on women’s higher education from the Richmond News Leader with a speaker arguing for greater access while another man swears to a differing view. The readable text is limited and lacks complete details.
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Cornett Tant- Voralty
Richmond News-Leader
Why Not Jin Jitsu The President’s Odd School Rhetoric
A clipped note from the St Louis Post Dispatch quotes a controversial remark about arming schools. The phrase suggests a shooting gallery idea and hints at future annexes for boxing lemons, reflecting sensationalized, illogical policy talk from a single opinion snippet.
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Thers Bhal
Louis
Post-Diapateh
Fred's Weather Eye and Door of Hope
A clipped Washington Herald line notes Mr. Fred Landis will not watch the congressional door but will keep a weather eye on the door of hope. The piece references Uncle Joe Danson and critiques Taft and Bryan in a terse Cleveland Leader style.
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Fred
Fred Landis
Congressional
Hope
Washington Herald
Joe Danson
Notable Judges and Politicians Appear in Brief Snippets
A Cincinnati editor recounts Judge John J. Jackson of Parkersburg W Va still vigorous in his eighty third year after four decades on the federal bench with a Lincoln era appointment. The column threads through anecdotes about Governor Holt and Colorado Governor elect Henry A. Buchtel, the latter remaining near the University of Denver as chancellor. Other vignettes include Lord Roberts’s memory, a Yorkshire militia tale, James J HM president of the Crear Northern railroad recalling a flour barrel episode, and Bill Hueson’s stage coach days. The Cleveland Chronicle notes George Meredith’s 1880s campaign ride, Senator Clark of Montana’s work ethic, and Kentucky Governor Beckham’s youth as potential Senate leadership. The Providence Journal adds Channing Pollock’s culinary musings on cheese dishes.
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John J. Jackson
Parkersburg
W. Va
Lincoin
Oly
Dolley
Decematon
Jackson Wee
Holt
Sovernor
Lott
Stories From Washington on Landis and Polls
A Cincinnati Times-Star report quotes Gus Karger on political risks and rewards in Washington and Indiana. It notes talk of Landis receiving a diplomatic post as his congressional term ends, and reflects on how majorities can shift with differing campaign mileage.
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Fred Landis
House of Representatives
Son
Grosvenor
May
Lacey
Whitehouse
Landis
Latin-America
Indiana
South America
Cincinnati
Congress
Diplomatic Service
Washington
Johnson County
Tnstance
Gus Karger
Fimes-Star
Indiana’s Statuary Hall Choice Divides State Leaders
Indiana debates who should join war governor Oliver P. Morton in Statuary Hall. The Author club, a broad cross section of voters, weighs options among Benjamin Harrison, Tan Wallace, and George Ade. A vague railroading death note references a Palace Car Co. funeral.
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Indiana
Oliver P. Morton
Author’ Club
Benjamin Harrison
Tan Wallace
George Ade
Booth Tarkington
Uleo Tan
Minneapolis Journal
Taft Big Enough for Anything Says Secretaries Remarks
The Nation recalls Secretary Root's praise of William H. Taft as “one of the biggest men in the world” and notes Taft’s readiness for any job, with the press predicting he will deliver a presidential message that showcases what an illustrated message should be.
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Leopold
Congo
Root
William H. Taft
Taft
Chicago Tribune
Baltimore
Holiday Gift Idea A Christmas Savings Plan
A brief, promotional note urging readers to consider opening a savings account as a thoughtful gift. It highlights a designed cover for pass books, suitable for a holiday present, and promises delivery before Christmas Eve if opened in time. The message emphasizes the savings company and personal finance as a virtue for friends and family.
The Car Famine and Freight Delays Across the Rail Lines
Complaints flood in about scarce rail cars hindering shippers of oil, grain, and coal. Elevators overflow, but empty tracks block unloading. cattle feeders report delays for three cars ordered over a month, with many empty cars idle nearby. Senator Tillman is cited as a potential brake on further action as the debate continues.
He Has To Know A Curious Knowledge Oracle
A fragmented monologue lauds a man who seems to know everything in any subject. It praises his memory and ability to provide causes and reasons for any question. The speaker trusts his instruction and suggestions, noting the ease with which he offers ready answers and guidance.
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