President Urges Immediate Action on Labor and Antitrust Reforms
The President calls Congress to re enact an employers liability law and strengthen labor protections following the Supreme Court ruling. He urges model child labor rules for DC, broader injury compensation for federal workers, and revised anti trust measures to clarify labor and farmer organizations while preserving peaceful unions. He proposes public filings for contracts, limits on treble damages, and faster injunctive review.
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Bureau of Corporations
Progressive plan for tariff revision and waterways reform urged
Roosevelt urges Congress to act on financial legislation including postal savings banks and tariff revision. He calls for a waterways commission and time limits on water power bills, stressing prompt, fair action and investigation before next session. He also notes seed corn testing to prevent losses and describes Holden germination method steps.
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Anthracite Strike Commission
Congress
House of Representatives
Permanent Waterways Commission
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Dream Guides West Livingston Man to Lost Wedding Ring
A repeated dream led George Chester of West Livingston New Jersey to the site under a big tree where his wife’s wedding ring was lost nearly five years ago. The rest of the text blends disparate notes on books for the blind in Edinburgh hypnosis and wealth critiques.
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George Chester
West Livingston
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Edinburgh
Fraulein Smith
Geneva
United States
Ohio
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
New York City
The Educated Man and Social Learning
The passage argues education stems from interaction with others and from Christian influence. It asserts learning is active giving, doing, and observing, shaping character through experience and response to external influences. It cites Charles Kingsley on a father who had faculties but lacked application.
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Charles Kingsley
Caution Urges Seed Inspection Amid Low Quality Clover
The article warns of adulterated clover seed amid poor last season with 30 to 50 percent impurities found in samples. It notes Pure Seed laws in many states offer redress for misrepresented seed and advises submitting a sample to state experiment station specialists for inspection before payment when reliable local seed is unavailable.
How Much Clover Seed Should Be Used This Year
The article argues that sowing six quarts of clover seed per acre is common but advises raising by one or two quarts where seed is weak or ground is weeded. It stresses that a strong initial stand helps clover and alfalfa compete with weeds and avoids wasting money on seed. It suggests testing a portion with extra seed to judge results.
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Iowa
London Women Demand Votes in Rowdy Campaign
The verse depicts British women pressing for suffrage with bold protests at meetings and in Parliament. It notes clashes with police, fines refused, and plans to challenge male authority, vowing to enfranchise the ladies despite opposition.
Notable Drinking Moment Sparks Kitchen Fire Talk
Witnesses recount Jenkins taking a drink for the first time and then repeatedly drinking. A bystander notes he rarely breaks loose, while another says he planned to fire the cook that night at home.
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Jenkins
When March is mad and April miles away
A compact verse snapshot of seasonal finances and frayed nerves as bills mount and hope wanes in spring, contrasted with a punchline about money and debt that ends with a wry note.
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March
Hope
April
PERT PARAGRAPHS AND THE SENSE OF WORTH
A collection of quips on worth and luck argues wealth does not define power and fame. It playfully questions whether office or money makes a senator, and considers weather as a divine invention to stave off boredom.
Doings in Congress Push for Filibuster On Labo r Bill
Washington reports a Mississippi representative announced a plan to filibuster on all occasions to force action on an employers liability bill and other measures. Democrats cheered as debate on the agricultural appropriation bill continued. The currency bill work moved slowly in the Senate with talk of a joint commission on permanent currency reform.
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Sulzer
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Senate
LaFollette
Aldrich
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Reichstag journalists end strike after Groeber apology
Berlin March 25 The strike by Reichstag journalists ends after Center leader Herr Groeber apologizes for calling reporters swine over remarks about negroes having souls. Journalists vote to return to work, speeches muted, and no reports published during the stoppage.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Herr Groeber
Center
Russian Foreign Minister to discuss Macedonian questions
St Petersburg March 25 Foreign Minister Iswolsky will issue a statement on the Macedonian questions within days Austria’s reply to Russia’s note is due today The minister keeps details back pending his speech The powers seek an agreement the sultan must accept without force at present considered unnecessary
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Abdul Hamid
St. Petersburg
Iswolsky
Dumg
Austria
Senator Penrose Seriously Ill At Home In Philadelphia
United States Senator Penrose, visiting Philadelphia, is reported in serious condition at his home as of March 26. The development prompts concern among colleagues and constituents about his health and ability to fulfill duties.
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Philadelphia
United States
Penrose
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