Mexico Strife and Oregon Forest Policy Debates
An op ed argues the Madero era in Mexico faced American intrigue and possible intervention, urging noninterference unless full truth shows US complicity. It also praises Governor Oswald West for a state forest deal trading scattered timber for solid Santiam timber, urging legislative approval, and notes recent anti-trust convictions and a jab at Roosevelt era views on enforcing the Sherman Act.
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Mexico
Lawfdl
Diaz
Madero
Woodrow Wileen
United States
Oregon
Governor West
Santiam
Agricultural College
Senate
Thompson
House
How the stateroom became a dictionary term
A Chicago Journal note recalls how Mississippi river steamers named cabins after states giving rise to the term stateroom. The state room phrase evolved from a room named for a state to a common travel term. Many travelers today do not know its origin in riverboat nomenclature.
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Mississippi River
Union
Texas
Chicago Journal
Why He Changed Color
A Kansas City union butcher sues a packing firm for injuries. A colored worker testifies he worked with Jones the plaintiff and knows the foreman and plant officers but denies any relation, insisting he is just an employee. The exchange highlights racial tension in the testimony.
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Kansas City
Jones
Vyossah
Argonaut
Father’s talk on college drives a boy’s future
A man contemplates sending his son to college to gain advantages he lacked. He recalls his own youth and a prior engagement with a woman who did not live in a college town, reflecting on parental beliefs about education and opportunity.
You Bet She Would Persuade Promise to Love
A playful exchange quotes Miss Wellalong declaring she would not be swayed into vows of love or obedience. The bride responds with decided humor, reflecting humorous social dialogue reported in the Chicago Record-Herald.
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Miss Wellalong
Chicago Record- Herald
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Taylor Hardware Blog
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