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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
4
An essay on college dress suit demands and social snobbery in Bohemia. It argues fashion overrates clothing as a badge of status, favoring character over attire and urging restraint in seeking inclusion via costly or borrowed garments.
A historical discussion argues for tighter naturalization laws to curb abuses while noting state level control of voter qualifications. It cites aliens voting after declaring intent, women workers entering trades, Transvaal Boers’ People’s Union parallels, and a quip about fooling people with Barnum versus Lincoln. The piece ends with Dr. Lyman Abbott on wealth as danger and a brief job printing note.
The Japanese army rewards merit by unit achievements rather than individual bravado. Bravery does not bring rapid promotion. medals like the Golden Kite honor whole commands. Napoleon once allowed elite corps to carry captives’ eagles on their banners, linking glory to organization.
President Taylor of Vassar defends women's colleges against critics led by Dr. Stanley Hall. She praises college girls health and vigor, notes they wear hats less and study broader topics, and argues mind capacity matches that of men. She asserts women’s education will prove its value over time.
The article argues to preserve Fort McHenry as a historic landmark linking the Civil War and the Revolution, while noting urban rent abuse and a economic critique. It cites Francis Scott Key and the Star Spangled Banner, and critiques the notion that a nation must have ruins to prove greatness. It ends with a call to subscribe to the Echo.
W M Smithart of Pekin Indiana was deemed incurable but Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds saved his life and he has used it for over ten years calling it a marvelous lung cure. The ad promotes guaranteed 50c and 1.00 bottles at City Drug Store with a trial bottle free.
New and unique twenty four in a package sold for thirty five cents per package at Echo office.
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