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Newspaper
Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1902
Page
14
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A columnist argues sectional animus is outdated and insists the South is an integral part of the United States. The piece defends President Roosevelt on lynching remarks, urges Southern Congressmen to abandon “the South” as a separate entity, and calls for all Americans to be united.
The article argues labor can use cooperation with bituminous miners to pressure anthracite operators. It notes increased soft coal use in the East, potential relief for workers and the public, and warns coal operators and carriers that continued obduracy may lose public tolerance. New York relaxes soft coal rules as fuel supply concerns rise.
Arch bishop Ryan urged fighting for honesty and purity at home as part of Memorial Day duties. He argued moral decline weighs against republic integrity more than wars and called for readiness to defend the flag and virtue.
The speaker urges defending self government at home as he honors those who fought for Cuban liberty. He ties political rights to free votes, condemning those who rob elections as the country’s worst enemies, regardless of uniform. He calls for respect for the ballot in Philadelphia.
The Sunday Times Philadelphia issue expands the Review of Books to sixteen pages, previously a Saturday feature, now appearing with the Sunday edition. New features accompany the literary supplement as the paper promises “all the news that's fit to print.”
The article imagines Edison’s battery making autos cheap enough for common folk, turning Broad street into a gleaming parade of vehicles after hours. It warns of speed dangers as rapid adoption may transform speed from luxury to norm and invites fear of crowded, chaotic traffic.
The piece argues that rapid auto travel shifts burden to drivers especially pedestrians, warns of rising urban collision risks, notes Edison’s storage batteries may not aid farming traction, and predicts more rural horse fright and outside city accidents prompting legislation.
The piece critiques Senator Quay s reform drive amid rumors of paid Federal appointments to influence delegates in Schuylkill and Tioga counties. It describes outside agents and a confidence game, predicts a Harrisburg meeting to settle accounts, and questions the integrity of the reform effort with satire on gold brick promises.
The London correspondent notes M. H. Herbert, now First Secretary at the British Embassy in Paris, may succeed Lord Pauncefote as British Ambassador to the United States. An American wife and prior Washington experience add to his appeal and to smoother Anglo American relations.
The system's faults have hindered sending suitable American diplomats to Great Britain. Yet those English governments appoint to the U S have generally met expectations and satisfied reasonable needs, with rare exceptions.
The piece argues against negative resolutions to stop worrying and urges replacing them with cheerful living. It notes American discomfort with vacuums, defines cheerful as a positive self command, links true cheerfulness to work and useful endeavor, and praises cheerful aging and the benefits to others.
The article outlines Polish resilience under three empires and harsh German efforts to germanize. It notes Polish linguistic and literary vitality and contrasts treatment in Russia Austria and Prussia, citing coercive schooling and whippings. It details land purchases and a growing fund to colonize Polish lands, highlighting ongoing Germanization efforts and resistance.
The text analyzes Polish resistance to Germanization in Posen West Prussia East Prussia and Silesia. It notes a harsher Prussian push, hints at coercive measures, and highlights a growing Polish national revival across partitioned lands. It references a dream of a Poland stretching from the Baltic to the Black Sea and a policy debate in the Diet.
In Chicago a harsh enforcer and a constable compel Mrs Belford to attend court for a suit over cravats shirts and vests bought by her husband publisher Bel ford is shielded from attachments. The piece hints at Mrs Belford's possible ties to her husband's business and cautions against early conclusions about the new woman era.
From the Shamokin Daily Dispatch a summary of factional GOP turmoil across Pennsylvania highlights Quay allies vs enemies, Governor Stone pulling strings for Elkin, and the risk to Stone’s administration if Elkin wins. The Northumberland split and Kittanning voice stress ongoing Republican rifts while Democrats gain footing.
The Ohio Republican platform adopted in Cleveland is condemned as false and harmful, with Senator Hanna blamed for subservience to corporate interests, tariff tied trusts, and bribed party finance. The piece criticizes Hanna as embodying Republican ties to favored corporations and a protectionist stance.
Rhetorical verse asks kings and queens sages poets braves and performers to reveal what life seemed best when the last trumpet sounded. The fragment evokes legacy and the search for meaning beyond worldly power and art.
A wide roundup notes Queen Wilhelmina’s rumored six meals daily, the Austrian Emperor naming Prince Henry of Prussia admiral, and an edict in Pekin granting Prince Su the Order of the Yellow Jacket. It also covers retirement of Dr. A. J. Battle in Alabama, Connecticut peach forecasts, and parade stories from Knoxville, Cody irrigation projects, and Rockefeller travels.
George Sterr, Twenty-eighth ward Republican leader, angers the administration by pressuring to expose bribery among Twenty-eighth Sectional School Board members accused of taking money for votes to elect teachers. A administration ally says Sterr made a mess by talking too much and mismanaging the board. He argues for a Central Board of Education elected by direct voters, while others say the system is sound and reform unlikely. The hub of the scandal involves relations with Councilman Lewis A. Hubbs, a Sterr ally, with parties unsure of fallout or retractions to come.
A collage of brief items covers rebels in Chili, summer camps, Black Sea coal quality, Naples sanitation progress, Manila police language skills, Turkish fencing ban, vegetarian runner beating meat-eater, Bertin's population, suburban growth, a Denver jail roulette analogy, sparrow culling in Eisenham, and a quirky forfeiture joke.
A jumble of stage dialogue and bon mots shows Helen and Herbert teasing Julia about past mocked suitors while a manager and press jokes lampoon a fellow citizen. A flurry of quick exchanges touches on romance, misread signals, and witty newspaper quips from New York World and Tit-Bits.
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