Stand by Hanly on Indiana speakership turmoil
The piece defends Mr. Branch and criticizes its political opponents over the speakership fight in Indiana. It argues reforms, state platform issues, and leadership while urging unity and patience despite factional bickering. It recalls Roosevelt and asks lawmakers to stand by the reform program and not rush to judgment. It ends with a satirical aside about a Sunday paper and a miner’s bill.
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Gus Condo
Marion
Emmatt F. Branch
Indiana
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Mat
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St. Let
Reform
Roosevelt
Hany
Moses
Trial Marriage Sparks Controversy in Press and Pulpit
A national debate erupts over Mrs. Herbert Parsons and her book The Family advocating trial marriage and nontraditional family care. Critics accuse the author of shocking views, while supporters see a challenge to social norms influencing churches and courts.
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Herbert Parsons
Odd Fellows to Consider 14 story Grand Lodge Building
Indianapolis readers learn of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows meeting to decide on a new 14 story building with first floor business rooms and upper lodge floors. The plan aims to symbolize city progress, with site options noted and support expected from the public. A police disruption of a craps game is also mentioned, reflecting social concerns of the time.
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Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Ndinospolis
Order
Indianapolia
Grand Lodge
Algor
Indianapolis
Tudianapolis
Odd Fellows
Cal
Senatorial Courtesy And Public Sympathy Debate
The passage questions true senatorial courtesy and mocks how some senators ignore constituents. It critiques press indulgence toward LaFollette and argues against lawmakers who vote against public interests, asking what right they have to public defense or courtesy.
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LaFollette
Senate
Traveling salesman and lodge talk at Claypool hotels
An Indiana traveling salesman at the Claypool hotel and others is urged to join secret fraternal orders. The piece links lodge membership with business and social advantages, cites testimonials from attendees, and lists Indiana residents registered at local hotels along with brief notes on fraternal benefits and public figures' travels.
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B. H. Long
South Bend
the Denison
Derry
Drother
Indiana
Monany
Hearst Retires from Candidate Business in Politics
William Randolph Hearst announces he will not seek office but will remain active in politics advocating his principles and supporting the Peerless as next president candidate. He defends his stance amid bitter campaign attacks in New York and faces a Democratic committee letter questioning his Democrat status. The piece notes plans to continue criticizing opponents and highlights a French airship war scheme.
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William Randolph Hearst
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
New York
Brian
Mr. Hearst
Hearst
Democratic Congressional Committee
Congressional Caramiitee
Winston Churchill
Concord
Oura
New Hampshire
Ita
Senator La Follette Faces Courtesy Scrutiny in Rail Rate Debate
The piece reviews Senator Robert La Follette’s conduct and etiquette during debates on the railway rate bill. It notes criticism of his actions and suggests his courtesy has been severely tested by Senate rules, while hinting at political reactions from figures like Hearst and Platt.
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Robert la ¥Ollette
Reed Smoot
Utah
Hearst Hon
Wisconsin
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LaFollete
Cies
Count Bonl
Asher Lorsonm
Findlay Portmanteau Echoes in History Pomp and Pride
A fragmented poem like lament from Ohio remarks on national glories and cities, praising Findlay and its residents. The piece critiques classic fame while praising local achievement, referencing Plymouth Rock, Jamestown, Boston, Paris, and other famed places. It evokes drum, bells, and a call to honor Findlay’s prominence.
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Findlay
Jamestown
Boston
Paris
John D
Findley
O.t
Stuart, Maclean
Irony and anecdotes from a moralizing column
A long, fragmentary column blends quotes from Miss Mary S Anthony on secrets with anecdotes about Winston Churchill praising New Hampshire farmers, social snobbery, charity, animal care, and a tale about a sculptor and a portrait price. It closes with references to Gov. Johnson and a millionaire’s vanity in Detroit papers.
Fragmentary 19th Century Snippets From Newspapers
A highly garbled OCR fragment references figures and events including Grover, Cleveland, and rabies, with stray lines about a hunter's lament and a Baltimore Sun imprint. It also cites a Pittsburg Dispatch note about comfort for a beef trust and dog poisonings, but specifics are unclear and many phrases are nonsensical.
American Ambassadors in Venice Stir Raucous Saloon Talk
The report notes Henry White, U S ambassador to Italy, in a Venice gontula with wife and mother as observers debate if he is American or English. It also highlights Joseph Jenkins Lee’s recognition by the Royal Geographical Society and various snapshots of notable figures and anecdotes from political and diplomatic circles.
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Jeure
Ada Dean
Gratton
Mass
Helm Boy
Johnny
Sne
Italy
Henry White
Venice
London
Paiyfall Gazette
States
Dams
Mr. White
Joseph Jenkins Lee
Equador
Ficer
Hla
United States
Lin
Royal Geoegraphical Gallery of
Great Britain
Tme
Acre
Clark Howell
Allanin Constle
Howell
Lterary
Welleyes
Wong
Jim
Marper's Weekly
Joys and Sorrows of Snow in a Winter Verse
An odd poetic fragment describes snow delight and hardship in a rustic town. It evokes holiday scenes with candy pulling, a hunter admiring white dress, and wildlife tracks in fresh woods. The piece, attributed to the New York Era, blends whimsy with rough market imagery.
The Biggest Fools the Wild Goose
A humorous tale from the St. Paul Dispatch recounts old hunter opinions on wild geese and a crafty frog trap. It notes stubborn geese ignoring danger, frog-based blinds, and lengths used by locals to measure age and tool depth in a satirical rural voice.
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Jed Darling
Fool
Ted
Land
Ars
Colt Stream Lake
Wo River
Paul
Two Gentlemen and a Savings Lesson Ad For Indiana Trust Co
Two well known men discuss the cost of living and savings as a conductor collects fare. One friend says saving twenty per cent on money or more yields wealth over time. The ad urges starting a savings account with the Indiana Trust Co. Capital one million dollars and surplus 350000.
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Mr. A
Indiaxa Trust CO
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