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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
1
An editorial observes English suffragists pressing for immediate universal voting rights versus American hesitations. It notes debates in Parliament over deceased wife's sister marriages, imports global ideas, and mocks modern transit fixes while humorously commenting on public figures and events.
The article outlines French proposals to reform Morocco with strong administrative presence. It includes a 2 percent import duty to fund port improvements and navigation schemes, a police force of 2000 to 2500 men, and $400,000 annual maintenance. France seeks rail expansion toward Niger and education for Moors, while the sultan loses real authority.
The Toronto Globe expert argues that daily papers mirror life reflecting facts with fidelity and influence public taste. He warns against sensationalism while noting journalism must align with reader interests and outlines the Jamestown Exposition plan for 1907 and Vizcaino's earlier 1602 Carmel Bay settlement claim.
A German governess faced punishment for lese majesty after writing her name directly beneath the signature of the king of Saxony and two princesses in a hotel register. Royalty demands strict decorum to avoid contamination, even in ordinary acts like pouring milk.
Dr. Lyman Abbott argues that changing stars on the flag to dollar marks equates manhood with wealth but asserts true value is not monetary. He notes that most of the population would not trade fairness in social or commercial opportunities for income differences.
The piece notes the American hen's praise while lamenting the man in a cold storage egg warehouse. It asserts a machine is needed in the hello line to avoid dependence on monopolists, and it targets the Jap with a wireless telephone as not welcome here.
A warning article notes a dangerous counterfeit one thousand dollar bill is in circulation and urges every household to be aware. Officials call for caution and public vigilance to prevent widespread losses from this fraudulent currency.
Officials warn against drastic insurance proposals while stressing the public’s focus on stable pricing and square dealings. The piece argues sound life insurance remains consistent across companies and calls out abuses in dividends, surrender values, and paid up policies as catalysts for reform and tougher competition.
A longtime palace hotel chief resigned after amassing what outside estimates put near a million dollars, though many place it at a quarter that sum. He leaves with simple comfort and freedom from pursuit, a prudent model of contentment.
The new Punch editor is Owen Seaman a versatile figure who has captained a school eleven driven a car and served as a schoolmaster lawyer and society reporter. Lincoln's remark about similar cases suggests the role may suit him as a Humorist with a big H.
The aging veteran of woman suffrage Isabella Beecher Hooker celebrates her eighty fourth birthday. The piece notes tenacity in opinion and comments on agita tors and military logic, with Major Woodruff cited as arguing for selective war aims to avoid weakling casualties.
Edward's physicians urge caution in claiming the royal patient "was never enjoying better health in his life" as critics warn against boastful language and the dangers of overstatement amid uncertain symptoms and public interest.
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