Shaw paints American vice through Blanco Posnet critique
The article reviews George Bernard Shaw and his play Blanco Posnet, arguing Shaw misjudges American youth and civilization. It notes his criticism of fashion, morality, and decency, and mentions Shaw’s visits to New York City Boston and Hoboken as basis for his perspective.
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Shaw
Shas
Mr. Shaw
America
New York City
Boston
Hoboken
United States
Paul
New York
Mrs. Warren
Reyes Rebels to Mexico's Authority as Leaders Collapse
Gen Bernardo Reyes abandoned plans for a rebel army in Mexico and surrendered to federal authorities after his forces dissolved. He admitted the revolution failed claiming the people and army did not respond. The question remains how President Madero should handle Reyes given Mexican public sentiment and potential penalties.
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Bernardo Reyes
Mexico
Reyes
Jon
Jit
iThey
Snow
Madero l
Madero
Jway
United States
Nhat
Thay
Ile
New Reformers in U S Under Scrutiny as Press Calls Out Fissures
The piece analyzes evolving reformers in the United States, contrasting genuine idealists with demagogues and a rising eclectic “new reformer.” It denounces sensationalism by Mr. Shay and warns that some reform efforts bend truth, using slogans without firm objectives, while twisting old doctrines to fit new theories.
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Ius
United States
Whio
Bibhout
Reform run mad and demagogues in reform ranks
A fragmentary critique depicts reform movements as always split between idealists and demagogues. The piece attacks a present opportunist within reform circles, arguing yesterday's demagogue is today’s ally in disguise while claiming a rift within the reform community.
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Nike
Irene
Public taste and wartime censorship debate in press
A fragmented critique rails at sensationalism and the disclosure of war details in journalism while praising restrained critique. It discusses heroism and romance narratives, noting reader frustration with dramatic plots and the duty of publishers to maintain decorum.
Savage comedy on train in "Excuse Me" at the Grand
The Savage stage hit "Excuse Me" is praised for its faithful portrayal of train life from Chicago to Reno during a three day trip. Dan Collyer the Pullmancer, Marguerite Rand as Miss Gattle, and ensemble players deliver humor with keen character work and a lively second act finale.
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Chicago
Rebo
Nevada
Dan Collyer
Galway Hernert
Setton
Porter
Ira Lathrop
Lathrop
Anne Gutile
Marguerite Rand
Battleshoro
China
Miss Gattle
Ogden
Utah
Charles Selby
Martin Bennyworth
Miss Gattie
Jimny Wellington
Bacchus
Phil Staats
Jimmie Wellington
Karry Mallory
Forest Orr
Marjisrino Newton
Aelen Luttrell
Luttrell
Orrie
Franche ‘Douglas
Florence Weir
Whitecentre
Hey
Walter ‘Temple
Tatry Ds
Tane
Loeile Letinon
Youllant
Revévand
Genleman
Thas
Roger Ashton
Warey Linke
Arcett
William, Wainewright
Tentenant Slaw
W. 7. Isher
Mr. Yaurmagn
Leo Coops Ory the
Gambley
WH Lian Tien Tie
Vrain Butcher
Firederick Steward
Fliat Mighwayman
Crate Winds
Leland Highwaysman
Ralph Dponthuss
Jeh Cis Williams
Sinozleums
Tintsol
Topic
Tinie Wellington
Daientmant
Mil Jory
Marjorie Newlin
Jim
Fragmented OCR Glide Through Early Motion Picture Echoes
The text appears as garbled OCR from a motion picture era piece mentioning violas and names in a nonexistent sequence. It references Victoria Prlojued Baton and Malta Pie with scattered fragments about hand receipt and rational ideas, lacking clear context or events.
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Malta
Final U.S. Cavalry Winter Duty Debate News
The article discusses Secretary of War Stithenn and a Senate inquiry noting cavalry cannot operate in winter in Montana and Makotas regions. It suggests stationed units in Texas New Mexico Arizona could keep horses year round. Winston highlights recovered efficiency and lower costs from smaller regiments improving morale and enthusiasm.
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Stithenn
Montana
Vexas
New Mexico
Arizona
Viintson
Dickens Papueridys Curious Portrait of a Bygone Era
A fragmented OCR fragment paints a chaotic portrait of Charles Dickens with garbled phrasing and names. The piece recalls social scenes, dining crowds, and the public adoration of the author, hinting at a bustling literary culture and press misprints.
Emotions and Health Say Happiness Aids Digestion
A historic health column argues emotions deeply influence the body. Pleasant thoughts and laughter boost the heart and vital organs, while anger delays digestion and upset the mouth and stomach fluids. Worry and grief depress the system, making illness more likely.
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Eddy Woath
Yale
Facing-Both-Ways Groomed as Dark Horse Candidate
Harper's Weekly December 24 notes a fictional figure Mr Facing-Both-Wars as a reforming yet ambivalent candidate. The prose mocks political maneuvering and shifts in stance, contrasting with Taft and La Follette. Chicago News quotes doubt about any presidential nominating sticking.
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A. Maurice Low
Rssue
Harper's Weekly
Lous
Bears
Mr. Taft
Mr. la Follette
Honesty in Politics praised in reader letter
A reader letter signed I. P. Hill commends the editorial Honesty in Politics as a well written, timely piece and urges readers to consider papers nationwide before forming opinions. The writer notes letters must be signed and anonymous submissions are ignored.
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Qate
I. PB
Hill
Frick’s Vast Real Estate and Railroad Wealth Highlighted
The piece notes Henry Clay Frick as the largest individual real estate owner in Pittsburg, with major properties including St Paul’s Cathedral site for 1.256 million and a Pittsburg office building rivaling Carnegie's tower. It cites $13 million in Pittsboro holdings, $4.009 million in New York property, and Pride’s Crossing home valued at 564 thousand, plus a focus on railroad securities where Frick leads U.S. ownership, surpassing even Rockefeller. It also mentions plans to build a rival New York residence near Carnegie and the leased Vanderbilt residence on Fifth Avenue.
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Henry Clay
Albert TV
Atwood
Mrick
Pittsburg
St. Paul’s Cathedral
United Presbyterian
Rell
Pittsboro
New York City
Pride's Crossing
Mass
Frick
Joan D. Rockefeller
The Soldier Among the Flowers
General Fred Funston famed for Philippine exploits and Aguinaldo pursuit is noted as a flower authority. In 1892 he was commissioned by the Department of Agriculture to study Alaska flora, then faced a Yukon winter and drifted downriver in spring 1894.
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Fred Funston
Philippines
Aguinaldo
T He
Christmas Gift Rebuff Sparks Mixed Romantic Ties
An observant maid and a persistent suitor experience a rocky period after a Christmas quarrel. He sends a peace gift which is returned with a note denying acceptance. He redirects the present to another friend and remains confident despite the initial setback.
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Searth
Peerte
Rockefeller golf tale reveals fortunes and folly
An anecdote features John D. Rockefeller telling a reporter how he enjoys socializing with younger colleagues yet dislikes being hit by a contribution box. The reporter dodges praise as Rockefeller questions his own finances, then quietly returns to golfing.
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Yrone
Jona D. Rockefelter
Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
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