What Shall We Do with It
The United States faces a hot debate over Cuba and annexation as Dewey’s victory stirs calls for imperial expansion. Rostes argues against keeping Cuba as a subject nation under military power, urging assimilation or sale of the Philippines rather than annexation, and criticizes imperial logic while noting England’s interests and the risk to constitutional principles.
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Fragmented Local News Item From Obscure Page
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a pig farm and a person or group with initials CASBSTC. Details are unreadable and no clear event or entities beyond vague references can be identified.
Spanish fleet reaches Santiago harbor as US orders cordon
Reports say the Spanish fleet has entered the harbor at Santiago de Cuba after skirmishes in the Caribbean. American authorities in the West Indies are told to locate the fleet and prepare for possible engagement with pursuing forces led by Sampson, with land batteries and air support expected to influence the battle.
Resignation and perfect report highlighted in district notes
In Dallas Township district No 6 the resignation of Lillidd Couneil is noted by the Pedagosites. R. W. De La, a teacher, files the only perfect report for the month ending May 1 with no absences. Names of returning pupils are not repeated.
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Burglars Enter H. L. Moore Store Through Back Door
Thieves entered H. L. Moore's store last Wednesday night through the back door transom, stealing clothing and shoes. They left behind old garments and wore new shirts, collars, ties, hats, shoes, and suits. No clues have been found.
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Trey
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Iowa's Great Dollar Daily Des Moines News Ad
The Des Moines Daily News proclaims its progress past 20 000 readers and announces a yearly price of $1 00 with six month and three month rates. It urges busy readers to subscribe by sending payments to Des Moines Iowa for a year of news.
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To Be Cured You Must Not Lose In Weight Emulsion Ad
To be cured you must not lose in weight and if thin you must gain Nothing equals Scott's Emulsion to keep you in good flesh.
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War Reflections on Regiments and Empire
A survey of U S military history notes the last Iowa Civil War unit becoming the Fortieth Ninth Infantry and explains the Spanish war numbering. It discusses Cuban prospects, insurgent limits, naval strength, costs of war, and a Seward Alaska era plan involving two Danish islands near Porto Rico and the St Thomas station, all within a period of late 19th to early 20th century discourse.
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