Senate Deliberations Over Tariffs and Trusts Prompts Debate
The piece critiques the Senate Finance Committee led by Boise Penrose and Shelby Cullom as Democrats push bills to curb trusts and reduce costs for the public. It alleges Roosevelt protected the harvester trust, suppressing Townsend's report and granting immunity, while urging action on tariffs and other reform measures.
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Senate
Democratic House
Congress
House
Senate Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Senate Old Guard
Senate Committee
Boise Penrose
Pennsylvannia
Shelby
Burdette D. Townsend
Air
Roosevelt
Special Trust
George W. Perkins
United States
Generete
Harvester Trust
Townsend
Missouri
Oklahoma
Wall Street
Lover of the Simple Life and the Haramachi House
The late Marquis Komura, famed for bohemian living, received a large sum from the emperor after the Anglo-Japanese alliance. He built a residence in Haramachi but never visited it for long, living at the Imperial hotel until a late walk led him to search Haramachi then inquire at a police box in Yokohama.
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Marquis Komura
Haramachi
Imperial Hotel
Yokohama Meralid
No license necessary for a dog's tax issue
A local excise notice reminds owners to renew dog licenses, but one reader humorously replied that the dog license had expired too. The anecdote contrasts bureaucratic rigidity with a witty retort and reflects on ongoing licensing taxes for dog ownership.
Lost child and toy shop stage farce in Harper's Bazaar
A small girl named Mamie wanders a toy shop with her mother and two brothers. They hide to test an emergency reaction, but Mamie calmly continues her stroll. A floor walker notes her and she replies in a confident, joking way that she is not lost.
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Mamie
Demis
Harper’s Bazar
Study Capricornus Says Mr Meekton On Night Studies
“Nobody can learn all there is that's worth knowing in a lifetime,” Mr Meekton declares and vows to continue education by studying astronomy. His wife retorts with a sharp, cold demand to craft a better excuse for nightly absences.
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Mr. Meekton
Leonidas
From Bad to Worse in Public Hats
A lighthearted exchange mocks social etiquette as women in public venues are urged to remove hats. Miss Cayenne notes that some do so just to give their hair room to expand, illustrating playful fashion norms.
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Miss Cayenne
Ghostly desertion sparks sea vessel rumor
A brief, curious chat recalls a crew abandoning ship after one member claimed to see a ghost. The exchange questions whether phantom sightings prompted the departure or if crew shouldered blame for staged troubles aboard.
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the King OF Cures
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Crenshaw & Young
Washington
Taverner
Rockefellers and McCormicks
Steel Trust
Coal — Trust
Railroad Trust
Banking Trust
International Harvester Company
Theodore W. Roosevelt
George W
Porking
Illegal Harvester Trust
Ilegal Steel, Trust
Pendtettiewy
New York City
White House
E. J. Kampf
Traders Bank
Boston Shoe Re
Main St
Stalling Bldg
Lexington
Hinesley
Lexington West Bound
MO G
Mate Ieee
Osee
Kansan City
Kanesa City
Rivee
Ngton
Jef
Marquia Komura
Tatila Hs
Capricornus
Uat Eerless
Peerless
Sry
Lambert Lumber Company
Mary
Miss Spencer
Winkler Furniture Co
J. R. Wilmot
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