Peace efforts between U S and Mexico cited in pledge
The article notes a move to strengthen ties between the United States and Mexico through calming discussions and international cooperation. It emphasizes the importance of peace in Central and South America to deter foreign intervention, boost regional stability, and stimulate trade, marking the event as significant despite the war being viewed as minor. It ends with a question about a Brand Pat slogan interpreted as appealing to the Irish vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Central America
Iriah
The Sun in Summer Subscription Pitch
A fragment promotes a summer vacation habit, urging readers to subscribe to The Bum with a daily letter from home. It promises delivery to subscribers wherever they travel and offers flexible address changes, priced at a nominal monthly rate.
Labor in politics and the American Federation of Labor
The American Federation of Labor plans to enter politics to back labor unions and shift power toward labor voters. It targets candidates unfriendly to workers, contemplates labor nominees in some districts, and advocates issues like the eight hour day, public ownership, direct presidential and judicial selection, and anti injunction measures. Critics warn class-based politics risk alienating voters, and officials distance the text from events at French Lick, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LABOR
American Federation of Labor
Lubor
Wnr
Federation
I I
United States
Peace treaty efforts cited as US diplomacy triumph
The report highlights a conference aboard the Marblehead where Honduras Salvador and Guatemala agreed to terms for a peace treaty with Costa Rica and Nicaragua providing moral support. It notes the ending of a fierce war and the U S role, drawing parallels to larger conflicts and praising diplomatic progress amid domestic satire on ice prices preservatives and trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honduras
Salvador
Guatemala
United States
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Russia
Japan
Sagamore Hill Hosts Epoch Making Republican Counsel
The temporary seat of the national capital at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay New York was the scene of an epoch making counsel as a sturdy leader of the Republican party guided discussions and strategy. This gathering underscored the party's direction during a pivotal period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capital
Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay
New York
Vthe
Republican Party
Toe
Stand pat tariff talk marks campaign stance in 1908
The article discusses Republican strategy on tariff reform, arguing for a wait-and-see approach with President Taft guiding policy. It notes a “stand pat” stance, potential tax and meat bills, and hints at the role of Taft and other figures in shaping the upcoming campaign sentiment. Also mentions Taft golf and Panama Canal work reports from hotel observers.
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Republican Party
Uncle Joe
John Sharp Williams
Congress
Mississippi
Grand Hotel
Sarmoe
W. Small
Atlanta News
Small
Indianapolis
the Grand
Tme
Rumor and Public Figures Stir in Leading Cities
The piece notes rumors of Mrs. Harry K. Thaw seeking a divorce in Pittsburg, mentions John D. Rockefeller’s court entry in Findlay, Ohio, and cites relatives of Russell Sage seeking a share of his fortune. It also covers J Edward Addicks announcing a congressional run, President Wilson’s stance, Speaker Cannon’s nominating plans, and Count Tolatot’s remarks on Russia, all in a mosaic of 1910s public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Thaw
Pittsburg
Smoky City
Athletics as Training for Arbitration at Brown University
President Faunce sees athletics as a training school for arbitration, while Hon. William Lloyd Garri son regards football as the count and origin of war. The New York Sun flags another matter for intercollegiate arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faunce
Brown University
William Lloyd Garrison
New York Sun
Pleasure of the Country Verse Piece
A satirical poem on rural life contrasts pleasures of country living with its downsides. The speaker longs for grassy moors and shaded nooks yet notes watery milk burnt steak mosquitoes and heavy flies. Despite mixed joys the poem urges rural life with cautious wisdom.
Laughs and Life Tales From Boston to Yale
A collage of humorous vignettes and anecdotes featuring Minx May Button in Boston, a Los Angeles huckster, and a variety of social scenes. It weaves in a Yale Hadley quip and a Cornell law professor tale about a feisty student, a courtroom moment, and a sly ham thief.
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Minx
May Button
Boston
Los Angeles
Hitts Bay
Picassi
Preadant Hadley
Yale
Hadley
Jellont
Lang
Charles E. Hughes
New York
Hughes
Cornell Ha ‘Sl
Courts Rule Tom Taggart Suits Not Jokes
Indiana courts decide that Tom Taggart's suits to oust gamblers from his premises are not jokes. The ruling appears as a robust jab at the attorney general and Kansas City Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Tom Taggart
Atrorney-General
Kansas
City Journal
Hard Luck On Global Disarmament Talk Sparks Debate
A Detroit Journal quip mocks disarmament talk as hard luck after a 12,000 mile voyage by the Dewey drydock. A New York World line contrasts czarist arrogance with revolutionary zeal, noting the lack of desperate valor among generals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Maida
Burton
Detroit Journal
New York World
Did It Pay It All For A Rich Man In Kansas City Journal
The Kansas City Journal notes a man of means hoards wealth to the limit, leaving his future in question as he moves from accumulated comfort to poverty. The piece contrasts wealth with future risk and questions whether the riches paid off.
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Harlan Montetter
Indianapolis
Panams Canal
Hantetter
Angimer
Culebra
Panama
Danville
Ind
Canal Zone
Hit
Tha Sone
Che Sone
United States
Hostetter
Srea
Mr. Woetetter
Ifa Aa
Kansas City Journal
National Life Insurance Company financial statement excerpt
The document lists assets and liabilities of National Life Insurance Company with totals for real estate stocks and bonds cash on hand and notes loans on mortgages and other securities. It includes an auditor's certification from Indiana confirming the December 31 date and authenticity of the state copy and the official seal.
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Caah
Vain Eetecrearerees
Dadte
Pramturma
TOR
Anderemach
Gtata
Indians
Bornhy
Ealwarrin Bigler
Tulstatt
Save of
Office of Auditor
State
Indiana
Thassis
Webruary
Lees
Camaty Warren Baoleer
Copy Of Massachusetts Mutual Insurance Company Statement
The document lists the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company at 413 Main Street Springfield Massachusetts with Joan A Hall as President and W H Sargeant as Secretary. It details assets including cash 360706.40, real estate 66947215, loans on bonds and mortgages, premiums and reserves, and accrued interest totaling 1 60376 with various notes on dividends, endowments, and present values of payments due and not yet due.
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Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Massachuastte Mutual Life Insurance Company
Main Bt
Bpringfeld
Mans
Joan A. Hall
W. H. Sargeant
U. S
Arhab
Ls Paar ‘Maseschusetts
Init Nok
Fragmentary verse echoes on fallen singers and makers
A fragmentary verse references the ring of words and songs as singers rise and fall. It hints at a singer’s death and the maker’s burial, leaving a cryptic reflection on fame, art, and mortality.
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Indianapolis Sun
Bunday
Joan Bulling
Citr
Chicago
Tribune
W. Allen
Tndienapolm
Sutter
French Lick
Orange County
Dave
Central
Mudsock
Mattsville
Republic
Ganlal Ira Degiers
Iwo
Taft
T. A. McCall
Claypool
John D. Rockefeller
Findlay
Ohio
Russell Sage
J. Edward O'Sullivan Addicks
Mr. Addicks
Wilson
Baltimore
Harry
Ergy
Williams Jennings Bryan
Inter-parliamentary Union
Democratic Party
Philadelphia Pres
Speaker Cannon
Count Tolatot
Tolatol
Blum
Me ‘Witte
Twentythreeski
Rosentvanskydoo
New Orleans
Timea-Democrat
Beasie
Beanie
Young
York
Pettis Dry Goods ‘Co
John Av
Beaton Transcript
Hope Springs
Dowte
Bob
Chieago
Ananias
Washington Star
National Life Insurance Co
National Life Insurance Company
State Street
Montpelier
St. Joseph
A. DeHoor
Osman D. Clark
Btate of
Office of Auditor of State
Net
Taw
Aoi
Low
Moe
Heather
Ingera
Robert Louis Stevenson
Bie. Low
Detroit News
Igvert
Juontha
Gaona
Poe
East Market St
Ooopryy
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co
No. 72
Bread
Areat
Newark
N. J. Frederic Frelinghon
Feta
J. William Johoson
Total Asse
Lonnea Reunited
Company
Legal
Casesensensarens
State of Indies
Benthe Cf & Pew
Ing and
Growing Bank
King
Conservative
Seconmodan
Columbia
Washington
Zee
Ee Cenignes
Vne Baangs
L. P. Newby
View Brass
We Gaahien
W. K. Sprou
Tional Bank
Fed
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