Ignorance of the Tariff Bliss in Aldrich Dialogue
An early Washington column mocks Nelson Aldrich during tariff debates. The piece recalls a playful exchange where Aldrich challenges a Commissioner's claim of tariff ignorance, calling it a joke and noting his aim to shape the tariff while others pretend to know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anerdi
Washington
Hle
Homor
Nelson A. Aldrich
FORIA
Rhoda Island
Payne-Aldrich
Tarse Hill
Senan Aldrich
Tavouteur
Acerd
Neill
Ieill
Seor Aldrich
California Tit of Lloyd George Amid Monopolies
A fragmentary clipping discusses a California case tied to a single tax and land ownership. It critiques proposed legislation that would limit alien land monopolies and questions constitutional and citizen rights in land ownership. The text is garbled but centers on state control versus alien ownership and a looming policy debate.
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California
Hs H
Pripie
SRE
Thang
Oe Ee
Hobson
Andlords
Thal Meeses
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Land Ownership Dilemma and Immigration Debate
A reflective piece argues land ownership developments threaten alien ownership and provoke a landless voter class. It contends practical steps may erode titled ownership, framing a Hobson like choice between alien and home ownership and noting race implications in the broader California context.
Motor Car Exports of America Grow
The British commissioner in Australia notes growing American motor car exports, competing with English imports across price classes up to 2400 dollars. U.S. makers are praised for lighter cars with better ground clearance and lower operating costs. Trade figures show steady export growth from 1902 to 1912, with France and the United Kingdom also expanding. England continues to import more complete cars from the U.S. than it exports.
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Australia
England
At & Cobl
United States
United Kingdom
France
J. Pierpont Morgan
Money Trust
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles
A collection of satirical quips on politics and public life with humorous anecdotes about cooks, brokers, and politicians. Includes a piece on a Sacramento club steward testing a Maryland cook, a Morgan money-trust joke, Woodrow Wilson wit, and Wu Ting-Fang on China’s stance, framed in early 20th century tone.
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Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Union Shop Talk in Boston Tonight
May 2 in Boston Lowvis D Bran dies and Henry Moscowitz will speak at City Hall on The Preferential Union Shop addressing union shop policy and its local impact.
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Boston
Lowvis D. Brandies
Henry Moscowitz
Swift Specific Company Blood Purifier Ad Promises Cure
An advertisement from The Swift Specific Company touts S S 5 as a revolutionary blood purifier. It claims to absorb disease germs, prevent dermatological and systemic infections, and offers a free medical booklet by mail from Atlanta Georgia. The copy urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist and promises remarkable blood benefits.
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Swift
S&s 5
Atlanta
National Suffrage Figures Chosen For Budapest Congress
The National American Woman Suffrage Association named delegates to the International Suffrage Alliance congress in Budapest June 15 to 20. Anna Howard Shaw Jane Addams Mrs J T Bowden and others listed, including Miss Anna Maxwell Jones Mrs Elizabeth D Christian and several state and city leaders. A Washington lobby bill to reimburse exchange accounts for lobbying on women bills drew criticism for its misdated and itemized charges totaling 174 dollars.
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National American Aggresiion of
Congress of the
International Suffrage Alliance
Budapest
Anna Howard Shaw
Jane Addams
J.T. Bowden
Timeia
Stagley McCormark
Massachusetts
Henry Villard
O. H. Belmont
New York
Runtz Reeg
Connerticnt
Crystal Wasttan Benedict
Wisconsin
Mmema B. Sweet
William Tod Helmith
Frederick Nathan
Anna Maxwell] Jones
Texas
Elizabeth D. Christian
Spokane
Washington State
Women's Democratic Club
Poets and a Bantering Kitchen Table Tale
The item recounts Alfred Noyes in New York noting his poetry pays a modest living while he admires Mrs Blanca’s story. A young woman defends a poet who works in poetic advertisements and a mother urges calling him for a weekend visit. Also quoted is Gov Suizer in Albany linking a retort about lending Blackstone to a lawyer with lawn hose borrowing.
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Alfred Noyes
Guelry
New York
Carnegie Af Rockefeller
Blanca
Gravious
Garey
Prituine
Suizer
Albany
New York Tribune
Anitel's Diary on Three Views of Life and God
The diary presents three perspectives on nature and divinity. The second view is improbable and horrible, while the third viewpoint alone offers joy, contrasting ethics and belief through prose reflections.
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Slone
Anitel
The Prodigal Judge On The High Iron Bridge
On the High Iron Bridge Marshal Langham taunts fear as General Herbert's appeal nears. Joe Montgomery appears, signaling danger and forcing Langham to confront the peril of exposure, with threats of ruin if his past deeds are revealed.
Doctor Baker Advice Column From Dayton Paper
A dubious advice column from Dr Lewis Baker offers home remedies for coughs indigestion obesity constipation sleep loss and bed wetting. Readers submit ailments and receive prescriptions using over the counter syrups tablets and tinctures with instructions and dosages.
Night encounter near Langham residence ends in suspense
A tense exchange unfolds as a man wanders a dark setting calling out for Bess Langham and fearing others nearby. He asks if Jos is alone while recalling a brutal beating by Gilmore. Langham confirms she is alone as Montgomery reacts, and the scene hints at Andy Gilmora's possible presence.
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Bess Langham
Penehane
Gilmore
Jos
Gilamore
Langham
Andy Gilmora
Montgomery
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