Trust Busting and Its Champions in an Era of Giants
A profile of early federal trust busting efforts led by key figures in government and law. It highlights reforms under the Sherman act, Kellogg and Purdy roles in antitrust prosecutions, the Bureau of Corporations under Smith, and notable cases against Standard Oil and tobacco trusts shaping anti monopoly policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROBERTUS LOVE
United States
Europe
Frank B. Kellogg
Efe
interstate commerce commission
Harriman
Kellogg
St. Paul
Kelloggs
steel trust
Minnesota
Northern Securities company
J. Pierpont
Morgan
steel
James J. Hit
New York
steel corporation
Knox
western paper trust
St. Louis
Standard Ol. Kellogg's
new iise
Purdy
Wall
Herbert Knox Smith
bureau of corporations
James R. Garfield
secretary of the Interior
Mr. Smith
Hartford
Conn
Smith
Standard Oil company
Standard
Edwin W. Sims
Chicago
Sima whon
Landis
James CC. McReynolds
Tennessee
Mr. Purdy
tobacco trust
Lusitania Trip Across Atlantic Hailed For Speed
Report of the Lusitania’s maiden voyage from Queenstown to New York details 1000 words daily, Marconi wireless activity, elevators and dining rooms, fog delays, and the crew led by Captain Watt. Passengers saw Lucania ahead, press censor on board, and wagers on pools while a German rival’s history looms. A separate note mentions a Mount Etna, Indiana potato bearing a human tooth found in a patch once part of an Indian burial ground.
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Lusitania
Cunard
Queenstown harbor
Atlantic
New York Times
Lucania
Europe
west
J.B. Watt
Alexander Duncan
Luke
E. H. Cunard
line
greyhound
New York
Marconi
Queenstown
Times
Joseph Lancaster
Samuel Johnson
Cunard Daily Bulletin
union
Lancaster
Scotland
Sutherland
Solomon
Robert Balfour
America
England
Utah
Bill
Thirteenth street
Deutschmnd
Nantucket
Watt
Isaac Hildebrand
Mount Etna
Huntington county
Ind
Indianapolis News
Hildebrand
Trust busting pioneer Milton Purdy and the Bonaparte link
A critique argues the United States can curb powerful moneyed interests by enforcing law on trusts. It highlights Attorney General Bonaparte and Milton D. Purdy, a Minnesota prosecutor turned reformer, as early leaders in the drive to prosecute corporate lawbreakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oledi fendal
United States
trust cormorant
ted
Bonaparte
Tle
Washington
Eyverrbody
Mr. Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
Europe
Minneapolis
Lis
Milton ID. Purdy
Fle
Iie
White Mall
Milton
Iade Russell
Sol Smith Russell
Jacksonville
William Jennings Bryan
Turdy
Minnesota
mirst
theif
Abraham Tincoln
Finealn
Milton PD
Mr. Prrdy
Oysters Celebrated in Rousing Raw Box Verse
A lively ode extols the Chesapeake oyster as a jewel when cooked and a dream when raw. The poem lauds its richness and rarity, with callers pledging tribute and celebration in the September release.
Women in Hospitals and the Call for Lydia Pinkham Remedy
A editorial urging women to seek early care for abdominal and reproductive symptoms. It argues many operations could be avoided by using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, citing letters from women who credit the remedy with restoring health and sparing surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia’ E
Margaret Tierney
25th Street
New York
Pinkham
Lydia Eable
Ian
Lydis
Lydia
Mrs. Pinkham Invites Women for Advice on Weaknesses
A standing invitation invites women suffering from female weaknesses to write Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. Based on symptoms, she offers location of trouble and the quickest, surest recovery advice. Her vast experience and free, helpful guidance are highlighted.
Katzenbach Nominated for Governor on First Ballot
New Jersey Democrats nominate Frank Katzenbach Jr of Trenton for governor on the first ballot. other candidates withdraw and shift votes to Katzenbach. Platform calls for state department clean up, tax on main stem railroad property, and public utility franchise. excise question left unaddressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Katzenbach
Trenton
N. J
Katzenbach,Jr
Condensed century brief tests readers' memory
A brief, fragmented note echoes the idea of a hundred years condensed into two words. It mentions not dying as a focal prompt while referencing a dealer in unclear context. The garbled text preserves a cryptic, headline-like sensation of urgency and mystery.
Stray Stories Echoes in a Nighttime Scramble
Fragments reveal a conversation about composing at night. Mrs T and Mrs C discuss a baby and a stray story segment, reflecting fragmented, playful chatter in an unsettled moment.
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Quotations list prices for grains hay and feeds including corn white and yellow corn oats rye data and various timothy and mixed hays. Prices are given per bushel per barrel and per ton with ranges for items such as wheat corn buckwheat clover and flaxseed meal. The column reflects market quotes typical of an agricultural exchange page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Timothy
Batzo
FLovg
EIC
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Amercan
department of justice
Marconi System
Coanizsd
Bonarani
ron Purr
Uncle Sam
CHAS. A. ROCKWOOD
Mrs. Pinkham
NEW JERSEY
DEMOCRATS
Newburyport
Mags
Misa Bertha A. Goodwin
Pittsburg
Miss Goodwin
Pettibone
Boise
Idaho
George A. Pettibone
Twining
Albert C. Twining
First National Bank of
Asbury Park
United States district court
Willam M. Lanning
Herbert C. Smith
FREDERICK
Arbuckles
Ariosa Coffee
ARPUCKLE BROS
New York City
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