MacArthur Defends U S Rule in Philippines Speech
General MacArthur rebukes anti imperialist protests against U S occupation of the Philippines in Milwaukee. He argues a duty bound to stay the course, noting substantial public sentiment questioning occupation while asserting the broader humanitarian stakes and the need to act without cowardice. He cites logical points in defense of policy.
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Philippines
United States
MacArthur
Milwaukee
Islands
Cartoonist Calls Out Labor War Cartoons in Minnesota
A Pioneer Press cartoon depicting Petriella and a dark hand over Minnesota provokes a protest by Fred Miller. He argues the image misrepresents miners and the range struggle, while editor replies defending freedom of editorial expression amid labor disputes on the Iron Range.
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Minnesota
Callahan
THE
Tribune
Pioneer Press
Petriella
Mesaba
J. Mique
Fred Miller
Colorado
Boise
United States Steel Company
Iron Range
Dutch Minister Van Swinderen Loyal to U S Administration
Jonkheer Reneke de Marees Van Swinderen, Holland’s minister to the United States, born Groningen October 6, 1860, has represented Holland in Washington since 1904 and is noted for tact and discretion. He married Elizabeth Lindsay Glover in Washington shortly after arriving as minister. He previously held posts at Berlin Rome Vienna St Petersburg and Paris and was minister to Bucarest and Belgrade.
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Jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen
Holland
United States
Groningen
Washington
Jonkheer, van Swinderen
Elizabeth Lindsay Glover
Crossed legs debate stirs university banter
An English educator and a Chicago doctor clash over propriety in seating young women. The educator asserts that young women cannot sit with their legs crossed without impropriety, prompting a wider discussion on social norms and decorum.
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Chicago
Fashion hints tucke d blouse 5731
A simple chemisette blouse with surplice fronts suited to gown or waist, shown in white mesh with ornamented bands and embroidered muslin chemisette. Variants offered with three-quarter or full sleeves, adaptable fabrics, and a mailed pattern 5731 available for ten cents.
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Fashion Department
Sabbath rest and Sunday amusements debated nationwide
The author argues for a universal recognition of one day of rest despite modern needs. Sunday trains, phones and transport continue, yet Sunday circuses and theatres provoke debate. Citing Archbishop Messmer, the piece urges banning Sunday performances and calls for actors’ right to rest, hoping a nationwide shift toward rest on the seventh day.
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Milwaukee
Messmer
Julia Marlowe
London
Boston
Strike Hardship Described in Range Town Grievance
The passage discusses conflicts between employers and the broader community during a steel strike. It notes that women and children dependent on ordinary citizens, not employed by the steel company, are not responsible for the injustices attributed to the firm and may deserve sympathy for the hardships caused by the strike.
Oil Trust Denies Price Rise After Fines
Secretary Pratt of Standard Oil rejects the idea that a 29 million dollar fine will trigger higher oil prices as a retaliatory move. The frenzied denial suggests the petroleum octopus remains evasive on the rebound effects and market strategy.
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Pratt
Standard Oil Company
Oil Trust
Rockefeller business methods exposed as rapacious price gaffe
The government argues that Rockefeller’s business methods cannot be stigmatized as merely illicit. It also notes the company’s pricing practices yielded profits of hundreds of percent, illustrating a rapacious industry appetite.
Newspaper Man Accused of Misplacing Money Sparks Debate
A fragment argues that a journalist fleeing with funds implies petty larceny rather than grand theft. It claims professional ethics limit the ability to abscond with large sums, suggesting improbability of a more serious crime.
American girl to wed English prince delight sparks debate
Announcement proclaims Ambassador Reid's daughter to marry an English prince amid fervent public praise, sparking swift chatter over transatlantic royal ties and American expectations.
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Ambassador Reid
Mrs Eddy Returns Kentucky Show Horses
The Kentucky team Tattersall and Eckersall, sent to Mary Baker Eddy by T A Temple of Texarkana and valued at 10000, are returned to Temple. J M Osborn of Paris Kentucky delivered them. Eddy’s litigation prompted the transfer and the horses are now being driven in a western town by Temple’s daughter.
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N. Y. Tribune
Kentucky
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Scientist
T. A. Temple
Texarkana
Cotton in the Far North Circle Magazine describes Arctic cotton fields
The article portrays cotton blooming across the Arctic tundra from June to August, its short soft fibers, and the striking white flowers that decorate a bleak, timberless landscape. It notes possible future Alaska industry employment but emphasizes current decorative beauty and a vivid flora of larkspur, bluebells, monk's hood, primroses, sweet peas, asters, lilies, and more.
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Circle Magazine
Arctics
Eyebrows care and a note on Southern banks
The piece from Harper's Bazaar advises gentle eyebrow care with cold cream and alcohol wash, finishing with a nail-file brush to shape and lift for a coquettish expresssion. It then states that thirty one banks in the southern States are conducted by negroes.
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Harper's Bazaar
The Kerhill Household Crisis Deepens
Elizabeth Kerhill fights to avert scandal as Henry's debts threaten the family estate. She seeks Jim to help, while Henry contemplates suicide over the South American Security Company fraud and a ruined future. Jim faces a sacrifice for Diana and the aunt faces a choice between love and duty.
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Kerhill
Elizabeth Kerhill
Henry
Hobbes
Elizabeth
Chiswick
Jim
Jim Jim
Diana
Bates
Dijana
England
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W. W. Kidder City Editor
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Lee Newspaper Syndicate
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Payne & Young
Marquette
la Coste & Maxwell
Nassau Street
New York City
General MacArthur
East
Asia
Philippine Islands
Michael
Mrs. Eddy
Julie Opp
Faversham
Harper & Bros
Marvel Flour
Listman Mill Co
la Crosse, Wis
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