Senators by direct vote dominates recent legislative moves
The piece outlines moves in several states toward electing U S senators by direct vote, noting Wisconsin and Minnesota examples. It discusses deadlocks in Nebraska Oregon Montana and Delaware, and argues for nominating senatorial candidates via state party conventions for cleaner outcomes. It contrasts Republican and Democratic prospects and stresses the potential benefits of popular instead of legislative selection.
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South Dakota
Congress
Minneapolis Tribune
Wisconsin
Senate
Quay
Pennsylvania
Clark
Montana
Nebraska
Oregon
Delaware
W. A. Clark
Delware
Minnesota
Davis
Republian
Nelson
Cuba's base in gratitude amid Cuban constitutional debate
The Chicago Inter Ocean criticizes Cuban constitutional delegates for demanding American aid while threatening to withhold other favors. It notes U S protection against European threats and recalls that the United States spent over 40 million dollars in the Cuban war, securing Cuba's freedom, and now seeks only a stable status to ensure ongoing peace.
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United States
Cuba
Chicago
Ex-Governor Lee’s Chair To Be Presented To Society
Report says the chair occupied by former Governor Lee will be returned to the state legislature and then offered to the state historical society. The writer urges against labeling the chair or exhibiting it in a manner that reflects poorly on the governor or party. The piece questions the dignity of the state if the chair is displayed with a tag.
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Lee
State Historical Society
Republican Party
Assist Nature and Spring Health Remedies Noted
A mix of health tips and notices includes Hood’s Sarsaparilla touted for clear skin and spring cleansing. Reports mention actress Lotta healing from gastritis and Blanche Walsh’s success in More Than Queen. Booth Tarkington and Grace George rights news, DeWitt’s Little Early Risers cited, and One Minute Cough Cure endorsed for throat and lung troubles with immediate results.
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Lotta
Blanche Walsh
Josephine
W. A. Brady
Alice
Old
Vincennes
Grace George Oe
S.A. Sceallin
Weber and Fields May Take Entire Company to London
Weber and Fields may transfer their entire troupe to London for a two months engagement next season. Mrs Langtry has secured a new comedy titled A Great Lady by Laura Trowbridge and B C Steven-Boll.
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Weber and Fields
London
Mrs. Langtry
Laura Trowbridge
B. C. Steven- Boll
Glass of Fashion Trimmings Highlight Turquoise and Embroidery
The column describes fashion novelties including black embroidery on hauste, a turquoise ring in gold as a suit accent, and various fabrics for summer gowns. It notes empire ribbons with wreaths, gray suede slippers with gray silk bases, and ballroom gilt slippers and black satin clippers with embroidered mold.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething
Century old advertisement asserts that Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup soothes gums eases teething and cures diarrhoea. It claims universal sale and urges buyers to ask for the product by name and pay twenty five cents a bottle.
Pan American Expo to Eclipse Past Fairs in Beauty and Scale
The Pan American Exposition on a 650 acre site near Buffalo will feature Spanish Renaissance architecture, vivid color, and extensive statuary under Karl Bitter. A 391 foot Electrical Tower rises above canals, courts, and gardens, with elevated views from colonnades and restaurants.
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Buffalo
Delaware Ark
Exposition City
Karl Bitter
Exposition Music at Pan-American Shows Great Temple of Music
Exposition features emphasize music as a product of American genius with exhibits in Liberal Arts and concerts at the Temple of Music. Sousa’s band and the Mexican government band will perform, with two organ recitals daily and concerts by major United States and European organizations. The grand organ includes four manuals, about 50 stops, and tubular pneumatic action. A Gothic case houses the instrument as national holidays include musical festivals and a jubilee chorus in the Stadium.
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Miiis
Buf
Temple of Music
Plaza
Esplanade
Sousa
United States
Europe
Pan American Exposition aims to showcase western hemisphere progress
The Pan American Exposition seeks to unite countries commercially and socially to highlight 20th century achievements and spur future growth. Officials expect large attendance near 24 million paid admissions with a vast display of global collaboration and agricultural innovation drawing interest from distant fairs and church groups.
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Western Hemisphere
United States
Pan Amerie
Evert L. Lewis
Pan American Exposition Highlights Mining and Tithing Progress
Mines and tithing will be represented at the Pan American Exposition with a moniker illustrating the industry’s importance. Modern improvements in metallurgy and mining science have advanced rapidly and reached substantial proportions, making the task no longer a fantasy.
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S. H. Scallin
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Glass OF Fashion
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Eto By
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Che Stylish Silk Fantasia
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Warner’s
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A. T. McGovern & Sons
A. H. Bailey
Mitchell South Dakota
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Castoria
New York
Bears
Astoria
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