The Fault Finders Poem Mirror Fable
Three men seek fault and receive glass gifts. One sees only flaw in himself, another clears all, and the third makes a mirror to help others. The parable contrasts vanity, truth, and wise reflection.
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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1906
Page
2
Three men seek fault and receive glass gifts. One sees only flaw in himself, another clears all, and the third makes a mirror to help others. The parable contrasts vanity, truth, and wise reflection.
In a rain drenched lobby Mile Dupont performer attracts a crowd after a late show. John Faircourt, a stranger, offers his card and admires her, while August Parker arrives furious over delays. A wager about a kiss circles the room, revealing Mile Dupont’s real identity and a note from Elias Beth MacNiley confessing a playful deception binding two strangers.
A fragmentary report from Dunedin describes a family dispute where a boy named Duncan points to his mother as the cause of a grim incident. The father returned home during the hour of tension, and the narrative hints at a troubled domestic scene with a charged accusation against the mother. The account reflects a sensational local crime tone typical of the period.
A long essay argues against tariff removal, warning it would shutter American factories run by trusts and push work offshore. It cites Gov. Cummings Bryan and Mark Hanna, denounces Canadian protectionism, and warns of unemployment while urging defending tariffs to protect domestic labor and industry.
Harper's Weekly argues that tariff revisions are inherently disruptive because attempts to adjust a few items lead to wider, unforeseen changes. It contends that presidents may veto narrow plans, leaving market stability at risk while production and contracts stall.
A Leslie's Weekly critique argues that Republican policies since 1862 and 1903 boosted farming, land values, and consumer access. It claims tariffs, irrigation acts, and growth created a robust home market, lifting farmers across color and class without neglecting any vocation.
A New Hampshire and Connecticut Republican convention excerpts advocate protection for American manufacturers and labor. The Concord speech urges unity among protectionists and pro tariff zeal. The piece argues that tariff plans lack proof of necessity and notes cautious Republican stance toward reform.
First Assistant Postmaster General Hitchcock will abolish fines as a discipline method in the postal service after a year of observation. Assistant Superintendent John A. Holmes will tour major post offices to implement uniform efficiency records and link salary changes to performance.
A report notes the U S census bureau will audit divorce records in 20 major cities over the past two decades using clerks in a businesslike extraction of cold facts. Officials deny personal interviews. estimates show up to a million records nationwide.
A Kansas City palm reader allegedly predicted Benster Long would win a senate seat before his election. Long shared the tale in a cloakroom chat with representatives, noting the claim as a quirky, embarrassing moment. A Shattuc acquaintance produced the palm reader ad boasting the same forecast.
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