Colorado Salaries of State Officials
A discussion on raising salaries of high national and diplomatic officers is urged as necessary. Youth's Companion notes the United States pays too little for presidents, cabinet members, supreme court justices, and other top positions. The piece links compensation to honor and warns Republican simplicity blocks reform amid changing circumstances.
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Congress
Washington
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
States
One Theory of Wealth and Its Competing Beliefs
The piece outlines three main theories of wealth distribution: aristocratic, socialistic, and democratic liberalistic. It argues that wealth should reflect productivity and worth, while acknowledging strong public concern that current distribution is not just, with debate about which framework best suits society.
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T. N. Carter
Atlantic
Hothouse lamb shifts to first class hotel menus
Latest table delicacy Hothouse lamb appears on first class hotel menus with prices four to five dollars for a quarter carcasses sold at twenty five to thirty dollars each. A Kansas farmer’s cellar heating created rapid growth, lambs ready in six weeks. Also cited Marathon winner William Sherring credits his mother for training and diet.
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Kansas
The Old Age Worth Striving For And Worthwhile Life
An essay argues old age depends on definition and circumstances. For the sound, a long life offers continued service and benefit to others, fulfilling moral duties. for the frail or criminal, prolonging life may seem futile as they face disease or deprivation. A life well spent remains honorable and busy, guided by biblical love.
The Greatest Need of Religions in Society
A sermon-like exhortation argues religions must force accountability for wealth and power, reject wealth amassed by robbing others, promote a new economics not driven by profit, and teach that all men are their brother's keeper with social justice on earth.
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Paul
Earth
We Need a Merchant Marine for Nation’s Defense
A strong merchant marine is essential not only for commerce but also for Navy readiness. Doubling wartime crews requires homegrown sailors, trained quickly, with mariners capable of serving as first class sailormen after naval training. The piece argues keeping money and jobs in the U S, and warns against outsourcing to foreign fleets, noting potential future conflicts.
Reclaiming arid land the hope of the West
John L. Cowan argues in Dry Farming the Hope of the West that regions with twelve inches of rainfall can grow crops without irrigation. He envisions vast arable West from the Rockies to the Pacific, capable of forty acre farms supporting families and boosting national prosperity.
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John L. Cowan
Great Plains
Missouri River
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Pacific
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Atlantic Seaboard
United States
Texas
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
Idaho
Wyoming
South Dakota
California
Great West
Rio Grande
Republic
Demand for Colorado Beef Spurred by Local Packers
The Denver Record notes rising demand for local packing house products as agitation against eastern big packers grows. Sanitary conditions at local plants are described as first class while the Denver public prefers meats dressed at home following nationwide reports on eastern plants. The section highlights a better market for western cattlemen closer to home.
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Denver
Stockman
Conserve Soil Fertility in Wheat Regions
The article argues wheat regions face universal soil depletion and must shift to restorative farming. It notes dairy and intensive farming rising in former wheat centers, remedies like alfalfa as the best fertilizer, and warns against overreliance on imports or commercial fertilizers, urging preservation of soil fertility through diverse practices.
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United States
West
News of the Week Highlights From Across The Nation
Recap of political nominations and appointments. Millette nominated for state senator in Missouri. Judge Webb commits suicide in Fort Worth park. Longworths meet Emperor Wilhelm II aboard the Meteor. Taft to visit Kansas forts. various congress votes on meat inspection pure food and railroad bills. Hemispheres cover elections, disasters, and notable legal actions with multiple named people and places.
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J. B. Millette
Springfield
Lamar
B. R. Webb
Pote
Fort Worth
Longworth
Wil Mam
Tom J. Johnson
Cleveland
William J. Bryan
New York
Henry Waterson
Roosevelt
Edward R. Durham
Missouri
Andrew L. Harris
Gov. Pattison
Ohio
Eaton
J. W. Moore
Marion
Kansas
J. M. Miller
John F. Stevens
Canal Commission
Panama
Eva Booth
Salvation Army
United States
Taft
Fort Riley
Fort Leavenworth
William Wiggington
Linneus
Oswald Herbert Ernest
Corps of Engineers
E. B. McCoy
Caney
Kan
David Reed
George A
Thomas Custer
Little Big Horn
Montana
Monroe Mich
James Tanner
Helena, Mont
Congressional
Senate
House
Congress
Franklin Lane
California
Interstate Commerce Commission
Joseph W. Fifer
Illnois
San Francisco
Meade
Senate Committee On Inter-oceanic Canals
la Follette
Conference
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Rocky Ford Enterprise
Colorado
William Sherring
Athens
Rufus F. G. Candage
Boston Board of Marine Underwriters
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St. Louis
Ice Trust
C. J. Devlin
Oklahoma
Ryan
Oklagmma
Indian Territory
Minneapolis Relief Committee
Red Cross Finance Committee
Harry Thaw
Pittsburg
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Chicago
Board of Health
Philadelphia
Nebraska, Kansas and
Okhoma
Post Office
Omaha
Kansas City
J. S. Harlan
Mlinois
E. B. Clark
Standard Oil Company
Russia
Lewis Embry Jr
Democrats of
Pennsylvania
Embry
Linco! Republicans
Tutzewah
Constantinople
The
Standard
Turkey
Macedonia
Moody
Shonts
Panama Canal
Dowle
Zion City Bank
John Clark
Red Crows
Glendale
Havard
Yale
New London Conn
Harvard
Andrew Carnegie
Harry K. Thaw
London
Sager
Cella Commission Company
St Louis
Czar
Nicholas
William
William Patrick
Predmont
Fort Logan
Dewey
Navy Department
Manila
Red Cross
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