Commercialized politics in Washington called out by Wilson
The article argues lobbying has been exposed by publicity, naming the National Association of Manufacturers and its influence. It cites secrecy, money, and intimidation used to shape legislation, calling for public vigilance and stronger corrupt practices laws to permanently end the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
National Association of Manufacturers
National
Intervita
York World
No Patchwork Harmony Prospect
The Asbury Park Press notes that Progressives face a strong temptation to unite but argues rival campaigns require voters to demand agreement. It cautions that the methods of the opposing side will not succeed without mutual resolve from the electorate.
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Asbury Park Presa
Fay
Democratic Resolve Against Self-Styled Leaders
The passage argues that voters reject union with hostile political forces for pay and favor principles over expediency. It contends that true Democrats will not allow self-styled leaders to squander their chance by aiding the enemy, securing continued Democratic success through principled stands.
Semi-Centennial Gettysburg Reunion Sees Early Fatalities
Four Civil War veterans have died suddenly at Gettysburg from apoplexy and heart trouble as the semi centennial reunion begins. Officials fear the large gathering may bring more fatalities during the week, depending on weather and the strain on aging veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
We Cannot Beat Nature in Marriage Reforms
The Tren ton Sunday Advertiser argues eugenic marriage proposals risk creating more harm than good. It warns that mutual attachment may precede licenses, possible refusals could lead to common law unions, and that no human law can tame nature in such vital matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton Sunday Advertiser
New Immigration Bill Proposed by Senator Dillingham
The article outlines a new immigration bill by Senator Dillingham with a 10 percent cap per nationality and a minimum 5 000 annual admissions, excluding visitors. It aims to relieve urban unskilled labor but faces criticism as arbitrary and unjust. Germany would be exempted. Great Britain and Ireland would benefit, while Southeast Europe would lose about 130 000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Germany
England
France
Russia
Great Britain
Ireland
Immigration ideals and legal quirks amid regional graft debates
The piece argues for open immigration while condemning disease and crime as barriers. It cites a Piney region scandal during Governor Fielder’s inspection about a man with three non dissolving marriages blocked by technicalities. It also remarks on graft linked to tariffs and the unreliability of written evidence in political prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney
Fielder
London
High Street
Marylebone
Egraph
New York World
Publicity as Peace Agent and Investigations Across States
The piece discusses publicity as a tool for peace led by Secretary Bryan and notes publicity's growing role in public life. It also calls for thorough investigations into the Palisades Interstate Park Commission amid Democratic leadership infighting and cites Senator Martine's notables stance on West Virginia labor testimony.
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Palisades Interstate Park Commission
Hennessey
Martine
West Virginia
Death special armored train terrorizes crowds
Witness testifies an armored train dubbed the death special rained bullets on gathered men women and children while Senator Martine voiced horror and called the scene unbelievable and shameful. The report contrasts political chatter with grim wartime memories and cites a London tango arrest and satirical verse urging labor to persevere through hard times.
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Martine
New Jersey
Lincoln
Grant
N. J
Catholic Monitor
Roots of Laundry Customs Through Tudor and Medieval Attire
The article recalls historic laundry habits noting that many garments were rarely washed. It cites the inability to wash velvets and silks and the lax washing practices of Tudors and nobles, where even linen shirts were kept pristine and unwashed to preserve beauty, per London Tatler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tatler
Witchcraft fears and nurse virtues across quotes
The excerpt contrasts beliefs in witchcraft using hair and nail remnants across cultures with physician inspired nurse virtues. It cites London Telegraph on witchcraft and Osler's Johns Hopkins lecture praising tact tidiness taciturnity sympathy gentleness cheerfulness charity.
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Wiliam Osler
Johns Hopkins Training School
Backing Up the Retailer In Daily Newspapers
The text argues manufacturers placing products in retailers and advertising in daily papers strengthens quality signals. It cites dealer approval and public trust, noting newspapers efficiently reach broad audiences and create direct demand for merchandise through joint promotion.
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Reading Deaiers
Hia
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Braditor
F. M. Taylor Publishing Co
Broadway
Chas, L. Edwarda
Sec'y
Long Branch
G. O. P. Harmony Prospect
Dillingham
Taft
Congress
the Bank of Personal Service
Citizens National Bank
Long Branch, N. J
Mulhall Lobby
California
Bryan
Bpain
Arate
Trenton True
Post
Beers & Tomasky
Tong Branch
Dee Cee
A. P. Hill
J. F. Reynolds
Reynolds
Ewell
O. O. Howard
Greece
London Telegraph
Baltimore American
Emory Street
Wesley Lake Bridge
Sean
H. Willard Wiseman
Willard
Wisemas
National Bank
First National Bank
NEW Jersey Mortgage & Trust
IRCES
Sebet Tees
Billa
Bite
Cis
Tung
Fiat
Liabi
Coe
ONG Branch Banking Company
RED Bank Trust
Dolzar
Lhumy
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