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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1901
Page
2
Kansas agitator reports on a proposed electric railroad between Rome and Naples planned to be 183 miles long with fast trains and frequent service. It notes public interest and potential transit improvements amid broader regional agitation.
Across the nation engineers chart swamp drainage in Louisiana to create eighty five mile canal networks. The new land promises rich alluvial soil for cotton rice and sugar cultivation. Other notes discuss Choctaw Nation cotton quality and Argentina Jujuya asphalt, plus novelties like coffee barometer folk wisdom and ship trials at Newport News.
A society woman asks why two daughters are dressed alike. The friend explains that matched outfits create an apparent distinction, making ordinary looks appear striking, like paired pink bows or stage costume repetition enhancing overall appearance. The effect extends to all matching attire and outfits.
The piece contrasts urban social life with country hospitality, noting how towns delight in reunions and teas while inviting friends and new neighbors to events. It highlights incentives to host and celebrate birthdays, dinners, and parties as mutual benefits in communities.
The hospitable instinct rises in merit and shows in varied displays. The text notes smart demonstrations as mostly superficial. It claims the Blacka are desirable to boost social status, Whites owe obligations, and the Greens will host a grand event, urging timely hospitality. Ariadne
A spring hat in cream white features platted tulle with a patina velvet la Trance rune cluster. Wired with a fantasy aura, it includes cream rope detailing, pink thread accents, and a bone creased net collar for a delicate, vintage look.
A reprinted manifesto argues that plutocracy is consolidating iron and steel banking railways and express firms into vast combines. It warns of job losses and reduced competition while praising unions for improving wages hours and conditions despite inevitable flaws. It frames cooperation as humanity’s progress and calls for workers to demand fair contracts.
Wash a cup of lewland mose in twelve waters soak in cold water for five hours then pour upon it two quarters of boiling water Pour and allee three lemons and add them with sugar to taste to the mixture Drink strained and let cool Peel parsnips cut into dice and fry in butter until lightly browned Thicken a cup of hot beet stock with a brown roll turn the buttered potatoes into this and serve hot
A Commoner piece compares self-government to a living fountain versus arbitrary rule. It cites Jeremiah on “living waters” and condemns forced rule, arguing stable governance grows from a free people who recognize their power and endure forever, while force breeds hatred and perpetual conflict.
Mr Wise of Austra Han parliament argues for arbitration and trade unionism in a forceful speech. An excerpt emphasizes necessity for union action and collective bargaining in labor issues.
The Republican press denounces Bryan and the Democratic stance on currency inflation as ruinous, while noting that currency in 1900 rose from 1.082 billion to 2.023 billion, seemingly supporting prosperity. It argues prosperity would have grown with free silver coinage and government purchases, vindicating silver advocates.
The Berlin telegraph reports a heated debate over a Nisaler proposed pension reform for invalid veterans from 1804 1866 and 1870 71. Speakers from all parties urged adequate pensions while criticizing the government for neglecting debt of honor and militarist burden shaping future policy.
Boston Globe notes that protracted senatorial contests in Nebraska and Delaware have raised public dissatisfaction with the current method of choosing senators. It questions what the sovereign people will do if a clear majority of the senate supports the oil plan, amid ongoing party rivalries.
Des Moines lender argues that the sole reason workers in sweatshops fall behind is the harsh conditions they endure. He asserts wages enabling concern for family and improved lighting and food would raise worker focus and efficiency to match any global standard.
Commentary argues Mr. McKinley has already exceeded constitutional bounds in handling the Philippines and questions why Congress should grant further authority, noting no effective check once outside the Constitution.
The Times Herald reports Canada's low crime rate and swift punishment, noting few delays and firm justice. It cites editorial views on immunity from crime, then mentions new settlement lands in Western Canada, inviting inquiries to government agents and railway companies. The piece promotes inviting Americans to settle, with land prices said to be nominal.
The annual day of humiliation and prayer in Prussia drew Berlin papers to condemn deteriorating public morality. They linked rapid industrial development and improved finances to a rise in social evils and abuses.
The Confederate veterans reunion to be held in Memphis at the end of May aims to be the largest ever. Railroads pledge full cooperation for travelers comfort and pleasure, with a one cent fare proposal likely to be approved. Memphis citizens plan a $50,000 effort to ensure visitors enjoy their stay. Robert R Church, a former slave and Memphis businessman, donated $1,000 to the drive.
The Philadelphia board of health debated compulsory registration of all consumption cases at its last meeting. Officials believe this measure could act as a check against the disease.
The Missouri Pacific Railway along with the Tron Mountain Route offers $15 round trip fares on February 19 to Dallas Waco Fort Worth Houston Galveston San Antonio Beaumont Port Arthur Texas and Lake Charles Louisiana Local agents provide full information He notes a cynical quote about a generous but flawed man.
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