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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
2
Woodrow Wilson argues government must punish rail executives rather than pursue government ownership of railways. He asserts corporations are masterminded by individuals and accountability must target persons, not entities, to prevent further regulation and potential state ownership.
President Charles W. Eliot argues homemaking is the woman’s enduring path to durable satisfactions. He claims domestic life provides the core intellectual fulfillment for women, especially through the home and family, contrasting it with temporary forays into other occupations.
Senator Rayner of Maryland accuses leading railroad presidents and officers of trickery and financial manipulation. He says they are agitators harming public welfare and to blame for current disorders, urging accountability to bondholders and stockholders. The rhetoric targets financiers as trustees for investors and the people.
The article argues that soaring is the finest sport, possible with a sub $500 soaring machine and precise control. It compares human flight to birds like gulls and eagles and explains that fliers ride upward air currents to stay aloft, noting learning from birds' methods.
Miss Grayson renovates a house in a slum with Miss Elliston and cares for an abused girl, aided by Branton Ridgely who secretly funds acts of kindness. A late night rescue unfolds as Grinaldo confronts the girl’s fate, police intervene, and Ridgely reveals his initials funded gifts were from Earnest Trifler.
Dean Farrar recalls how undergraduates once whistled at Dr Whewell the master of Trinity College Cambridge. After his wife died he showed deep grief in chapel and the students responded with silent tears and a long cheer. The incident transformed his reception and reportedly he was never whistled at again.
Captain McCabe led forty picked men from Bozeman to Fort C. F. Smith to break a siege by Sioux without firing a shot. The expedition, aided by Indian vigilance, traveled 250 miles through hostile terrain, signaling progress by smoke and fire, and returned with 200 soldiers intact and no scalps taken.
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