Predicting political tides and fashion hints in one piece
A writer lauds Mr Wellman for tracing public sentiment and predicting election outcomes with accuracy, noting La Follette’s strength and urging attention to Bryan and Taft. The Fashion Department then outlines bust-friendly waistcoat styles in broadcloth and velvet, detailing construction, materials, and mailing a pattern for ten cents plus stamp.
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Wellman
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
la Follette
Wisconsin
Lapela
The Cigarette Affects Alban in Night London Tale
A wandering, impoverished youth Alban Kennedy seeks solace in late night circles of London. He critiques society from a garret to bright townhouses and follows a mysterious Pole-like woman to secret passages beneath St James Street, watched by a detective.
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St. James’ Square
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Lois
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Thrawstreet
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Boriskoff
St. James Street
Wellman letter predicts next U S president names
Walter Wellman writes to the Record Herold that Roosevelt Taft or Bryan could win the presidency. He argues Roosevelt would secure the nomination and notes Bryan’s growing strength among the public for integrity and democratic simplicity. He also hints La Follette’s political influence.
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the Record-Herald
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Tribune
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Taft
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United States
Wellman
Mr. Wellman
Bryan
Old King Rockefellers Father in Scandal Tale
A columnist rebukes attacking John D Rockefeller by attacking his father claiming rumors of a scandal involving a horse and Western relocation. The piece notes the unverified claim and warns against abusing the dead whose grave should be respected.
Taft campaign tensions cited in Free Press report
The Milwaukee Free Press notes possible politicking by Frank H. Hitchcock as he allegedly managed Taft’s and Cortelyou’s campaigns from federal posts. It says Roosevelt warned against officials using federal power for party aims and questions Hitchcock’s role.
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Milwaukee Free Press
Washington
Taft
Frank H. Hitchcock
South
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Taft Boom in the South and Banking Turmoil
The article notes Taft’s popularity in the south and questions its breadth while reporting that F Augustus Heinze is under arrest for transactions as head of a New York bank recently put in disrepute. It suggests the case may not be grave and that Heinze was removed from banking before causing further harm.
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F. Augustus Heinze
New York Bank
Rockefeller voiced doubt over U S indemnity promise
The government demanded the Oi trust provide full indemnity of 29000000 dollars, prompting skepticism that Uncle Sam will honor his word as fully as his bond.
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Oi Trust
Mr. Rockefeller
Uncle Sam
Admiral Brownson on shell strike and medical limits
Admiral Brownson argues that a shell hit causing a stow in the ribs below the water line would not be remedied by treatment of the cervical vertebrae, questioning Dr. Rixey's proposed approach.
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Brownson
Rixey
Unclear fragments hint at grave site scene near Blair
Fragmentary lines reference bones and a grave event near Blair with uncertain details about a person and location.
Promoting Investment in American Industrial Properties
The Boston Advertiser argues increased public investment in American industrial properties will reduce anti-corporation sentiment, ease restrictive financial policy, and benefit industries, owners, and national business morals through steadier conditions.
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Boston Advertiser
Washington's role in orient affairs and world balance
A St Paul Dispatch analysis argues the United States cannot stay out of oriental matters and will lead in shaping China Japan relations and the global settlement. It praises Minister Wie as uniquely suited to oversee this critical future adjustment.
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St. Paul
Washington
United States
China
Japan
Ceares
America and New China
The Philadelphia Public Ledger argues America’s record with China is more decent than other nations and urges harnessing the vast 200 million market as a prize of commerce. It praises measured exclusion laws and calls for continued American statesmanship to seize opportunities in China.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
China
West
Men Under A Cloud See Notions Of Guilt Gone Too Far
A fragment suggests a discussion of men bearing reputations under unfair suspicion. The text hints at accusations about theft and umbrellas, but asserts many individuals did not commit the act. The phrasing implies public judgment over personal innocence.
To Be Continued The Reason for Marrying
They say he married for her money and when she lost wealth he lost his reason. Harvard Lampoon quips on love and motives.
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Harvard Lampoon
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