The Mexican Complications In Mexican mediation progress.
The piece argues new complications exist but should not deter a peaceful solution. Carranza’s defiance weakens as Villa’s rising power and rebel currency drop suggest mediation may prevail. Huerta's strength increases with passive U S support, reducing renewed hostilities. Mediation conferences aid slow but steady steps toward peace in Mexico.
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Carranza
United States
Villa
Zacatecas
Huerta
Mexico
No Tariff Issue Yet Noted In Ohio Journal Review
The Ohio State Journal warns against forcing tariff debate before the new law's test. It argues prosperity under the revenue tariff could trump protection as a policy rather than a principle, urging patience until the trial run reveals results.
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Ohio State Journal
Grief Voices and Judgment in Public Comment
Readers debate how to handle collective sorrow as some urge restraint in mourning while others demand empathic action. The phrase little patience with our grief underscores a clash between composure and calling out harsh realism in public discourse.
Munsey's Philadelphia Evening Times Ends After Six-Year Struggle
Frank A. Munsey oversees the demise of the Philadelphia Evening Times after six years and a cost of over a million dollars to its backers. He notes Philadelphia offered the best field for a low priced evening paper, while in newspaper making such counts are minimal. The remark reflects high infant mortality among newspapers versus other businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Times
Munsey
Philadelphia
United States
State Comptroller imposes strict economy on state travel
State Comptroller Edwards and aides announce reforms limiting charges for hire of automobiles and taxicabs in official expense accounts. No ferry car or subway fares from the state and no charges above three dollars for overnight stays near New York or Philadelphia. Pullman travel limited to sixty miles minimum, and no purchases of automobiles from appropriations for state institutions. Governor Fielder supports economy policy.
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Edwards
New York
Philadelphia
Fielder
Comptroller's Department
Harrisville a taxless town reaps oil wealth promise
Harrisville West Virginia, a town of 800, counts itself tax free as its oil and gas wells and plant fund the municipal budget via highest bidder leases. The piece links municipal ownership with resource conservation and notes Newark Star on Long Branch lacks early tax gains from its oceanfront reserves.
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West Virginia
Harrisville
Newark Star
Long Branch
Editorial Fragments On Progress And Public Life
A collection of short editorial snatches reflects on progress, public morals, taxation, opium laws, unpaid city wages, and classic opera in 19th or early 20th century journalism. It cites opinions from Dallas News Cincinnati Enquirer Boston Globe Philadelphia Record New York Telegraph Newark Star and notes Nordica's influence on Isolde BrunnhildeElsa Kundry roles.
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New York City
Newark Star
Nordica A Legendary American Opera Star Remembered
The obituary lauds American soprano Nordica for unmatched vocal power and dramatic skill. It highlights her triumphs in Wagnerian roles and operas like Aida Faust and Les Huguenots, cites praise from Baireuth and Munich, notes her New England roots, and recalls her commanding stage presence and wide acclaim across major opera cities. The piece includes a poetic excerpt from Keats reflecting passion and longing.
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Noen
Nordica
Baireuth
Munich
New England
Mme. Nordica
N, Y
Times
Business Conditions Report From St Louis Firm
A St Louis wholesale hardware concern reports sales up to date this year three fifths of one percent below last year’s pace, with June trends suggesting a gain. The message mirrors broader sentiment from U S businessmen about sound conditions amid political campaigns and industry pushback. The era is marked by a maritime disaster year with storms and sea wrecks sharply increasing.
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St. Louis
White House
GERM RESEARCH NOTES FROM HISTORICAL DISEASE STUDY
The excerpt discusses repeated failures to isolate disease germs while citing Jenner, Reed, Carroll, Pasteur and others. It notes measles, smallpox, yellow fever, scarlet fever, typhus, and trachoma as illnesses whose causal agents remain elusive in the cited era, highlighting ongoing medical inquiry and uncertainty.
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Jenner
Jenny
Reed
Carroll
Pasteur
Talk of Dogs for Guards Against Suffragette Furies
A London specialist notes Teddy’s limited speech on return and says the idea of using dogs as guards is being discussed for the suffrage furor. The piece questions why mice are not considered, hinting at satirical angles on security and gender conflict in the era.
Smoked Mustard and Sauerkraut Patrons Stir Philly Lunchroom
Diners in a Philadelphia lunchroom witness a man smother a raw oyster with mustard and wash it with buttermilk laced with red pepper. The cashier recalls other unusual eaters including linseed on beef, raw liver with onions, and a recluse who powders bean soup with tobacco leaves, provoking wide curiosity and laughter.
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Philadelphia
Saya
Is there a best figure for women in society
Laslie's Weekly reports a debate sparked by mixed expert opinions on ideal female form. American doctors favor a plump standard while English artists praise a slender look, with many writers urging a middle ground and stressing mind and body fitness over strict ideals.
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London
Laslie's Weekly
Bear Your Own Troubles Adage
Quote urges self reliance and forbearance in daily life. It emphasizes accepting minor annoyances with silence and hard work so others are not burdened by complaints. Wording reflects late 19th to early 20th century editorial tone and moral guidance.
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William Osler
Advertising Peace in Mexico Advocates War End
The advertising director of a large New York store proposes a campaign to persuade Mexican workers, or peons, that peace benefits them. He values truthful writing and believes newspapers yield the best returns for advertising outlays in modern business life.
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New York
Mexico
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