Roosevelt's Inaugural echoes Thucydides in lecture remarks
A Denver Post correspondent cites English headmaster Walker noting striking parallels between Roosevelt's inaugural address and Pericles speeches in Thucydides Book 2. The pupil attributes the likeness to Thucydidean influence, with remarks comparing Roosevelt's lines to Pericles and Porites and suggesting the President drew from ancient authors to frame virtue and governance.
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General Kuropatkin’s Retreat Defies Effective Encirclement
The text analyzes General Kuropatkin’s retreat from Mukden as evidence that vast battlefield operations cannot trap a 200,000 strong army when it is sheltered by a competent leadership. It notes his escape around Oyama’s encircling movement, arguing relief by railway access and geography undermined attempts to drive the forces to the sea.
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Russia and Japan War Notes and Oregon Politics
A rambling mix of war observations on General Kuropatkin retreat and Japanese fighting prowess, plus speculation on Russia's fate, and a shift to Oregon politics urging a more evenly divided legislature. The piece cites Sas as well as local party alignment, urging accountability and cautious governance in Marion County.
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Inaugural White Vests and White House Smoke Remarks
The piece notes three U S senators wore White Vests at the Inauguration. It argues the others avoided white as a purity emblem. It mentions President Roosevelt not signing a bill against smoke nuisances in Washington and wanting global visibility of smoke over the next four years.
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