Mexico the Home of Revolutions and Frontline Troops
An overview of Mexico under Felix Diaz's revolt against President Madero. The piece argues for a strong, benevolent ruler to stabilize a prone-to-insurrection nation while resisting American intervention. It describes Diaz’s ousting, Madero’s mixed rule, peons, foreign influence, and the political landscape including the Cientificos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Lurie
Eford
Mexico
Felix Dias
Madero
Diaz
Porfirio Diaz
Francisco Madero
Hacendado
Irance
Cientificos
Francisco J. Madero, Jr
Europe
Orozco
Zapata
Felix Diaz
Vera Cruz
Felix
Velix Diaz
Belem
United States
Indiana
Raising a $100,000,000 Heir with a Negro Playmate
Walton Williams describes a headline making plan for Vinson Walsh McLean son of Edward B. McLean to be raised with a black playmate to counter wealth arrogance. The boy born December 18, 1909, would share meals and clothes with the companion while awaiting adulthood and potential education differences. The piece notes fortunes from Camp Bird mines and Grandfather Walsh’s holdings in the Cincinnati Enquirer and Washington Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacka
Vinnon Walsh McLean
Adward Bente McLean
Nie
Vinson Walsh McLean
John R. McLean
Bey
James F Walsh
Lefe Bey
Jedeliy
Marth
Wifison
McLean
Vinson
Walsh
Camp Bird
Colorado
Cincinnati Enquirer
Washington Post
Walton Williams
What Mexico Needs Most
The piece argues that breaking up large landed estates and allotting smaller farms is key to uplifting Mexico’s peon class. It notes government irrigation subsidies of 26 million dollars spurring estate sales, Mexican landowners living abroad, and rising wages in regions like Tampico, with American colonists establishing schools and homes for natives.
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Mexico
Gove
Russia
Madrid
Paris
United States
Tampico
New York Sun
Teon
Be is risen from the dead Alleluia hymn stirs joy
Fragmentary religious verse celebrates the resurrection with phrases about joy, angels singing, and praise. It references Easter themes, spring returning, and eternal love. The text includes repeated exclamations Alleluia and lines about angels, gods, and the risen Christ.
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México
Huerta
Villena
Mongea
Mercado
City of Mexico
Fohtine
Juarez
Chihauhua
San Ignacio
Porfirio Dinz
France
American Press Association
Edward Beale McLean
Clinehinst
Gaby
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