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Not Addicted to Lucidity and Political Snubs
A collection of sharp political satires references Senator Allison nicknamed Pussy Foot and Rhode Island Republican boss Brays to a controversial era. It also mentions a war department stance on romances with Filipino partners and a Vermont liquor law yielding statewide sobriety plus Missouri and Mississippi flood losses totaling $30 million and Kansas City railroad damages estimated at $8 million. A local Nevada court summons case against Edwin J. Thomas is noted with divorce relief sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
The
New Age
W. B. Allison
Iowa
Hawkeye
Congress
Senator Allison
Pussy Foot
Brayton
Rhode Island
Commonwealth
House of Representatives
Senate
Garvin
Boss Tweed
War Department
Philippines
Mme. Butterfly
Department
Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Missouri
Mississippi
Kansas City
State of
Nevada
Edwin J. Thomas
District Court of
First Judicial District
State of Nevada
Ormsby County
Carson City
District Court of the First Judicial District
H. B. van Etten