Origins and spread of Labor Day and global rail ideas
The article recalls P F McGuire and others proposing a widespread Labor Day celebration on the first Monday in September with parades, banners, and union mottos. It notes its growth into a legal holiday across several states and reflects on labor conditions and public sentiment. It also discusses John Muir’s rail bridge dream between Alaska and Asia, Paris exposition Sundays, and Boston tipping culture alongside railroad earnings up 9.7 percent in July.
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New York
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Samuel Gompers
Robert Blissert
Kubor
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Connecticut
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
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Colorado
California
Europe
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John Muir
Behring’s Strait
Alaska
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United States
Alpha
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Yukon
Expensive Education and Railroads Dominate Curent Debate
A column discusses Harvard's high costs and room expenses facing students, notes a push for uniform housing. It covers rapid railroad expansion after Sioux treaty signing, prediction of a railroad slowdown, and English clergy defending whist and dancing. It also mentions Ohio political trends and Nebraska optimism about electric transit speeding California goods to the East.
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Harvard
United States
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Bees Barred From Owner Fields Supreme Court Ruling
Public opinion from Apterleau Analyst discusses a Supreme Court ruling that bees cannot trespass on fields not owned by their keeper. It questions enforcement, suggests ideas like stamped feet or identification, and whimsically muses on branding bees or notifying landowners.
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Apterleau
Supreme Court
Edison
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