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Ss. C. Beckwith Special Agency
Tribune
Chicago
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C. Beckwith Special Agency
San Antonio
United States
the Light
Publishing Company
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Fractured Notary Seal Records 1912 San Antonio
Sworn statement signed by Harvey L Steele circulation manager and notarized by John J Wahl on February 1 1912 in San Antonio Texas. The fragment notes daily circulation figures and a notary seal from Bexar County.
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Aioe Venes
Harvey L. Steele
John J. Wahl
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas
Curbing the Spy as Nations Punish Wartime Espionage
A Chicago Tribune analysis notes that once celebrated foreign spies are now court martialed or jailed. Capt. B F Trench of Britain’s Royal Marines faced dismissal after being caught near German defenses on Borkum and attempted suicide. Capt. Lux of France escaped from Glatz but faces court martial. Russia, England, France, Germany, Italy and Austria expand penalties, with officers sent to Siberia or penal servitude. The piece contrasts past leniency with current hard lines and broader punishment.
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Chicago Tribune
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B. F. Trench
British
Royal Marine Infantry
Borkum
Navy Department
Lux
Glatz
Silesia
French War Department
Russia
Siberia
England
France
Germany
Italy
Austria
Stewart
The End of Military Secrets Says Proponent
The article argues ambitious youths replaceable by quicker promotions erode espionage value. It asserts military attaches can access needed data, fortifications lose secrecy, and legal rides can reveal plans. It condemns junior officers who rely on old engineer tricks and notes uniform armament demands, ending the era of secret knowledge.
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Military Intelligence Department
Third Term, Roosevelt Bust in Chicago Politics
In Chicago, the Republican Party rejects Colonel Roosevelt’s third term bid, challenging the Roosevelt League influence. The piece argues Washington’s two term tradition remains sound and unlikely to bend for any candidate, including Roosevelt, despite his national support.
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Roosevelt
Republican Party
Cook County
Illinois
Chicago
National Roosevelt League
Roosevelt League
League
Washington
Taft seeks Congress to authorize international inquiry on high cost of living
The article notes President Taft asking Congress for authority to push an international inquiry into rising living costs. It suggests congressional approval expected if no funds are needed and discusses global price increases and mixed domestic results.
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Taft
Congress
France
Germany
Austria
Great Britain
Italy
Spain
United States
The Viking Fleet and Norway’s Navy Ambition
A century of change frames Norway’s million dollar navy plan. The piece contrasts ancient Viking power with current limits, noting a gunboat and upkeep would exhaust the sum, while intelligence and enterprise now drive national strength.
Causes of High Food Prices Across Nations Cited
The text argues wages and labor costs lag behind, distribution intermediaries profit, and non productive pursuits waste effort. It notes farmers receive comparatively higher prices, and that international conferences won’t reduce prices without increasing production and sensible distribution. Germany France Austria and Britain are cited as examples of tariff and import effects.
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Germany
France
Austria
Great Britain
The Annual Scare in Harper's Weekly
A. Maurice Low mockingly critiques the recurring foreign war scare in Washington. He compares past scares dressed as a lion with imperial crown to today’s theatrical Japan se costume, noting Congress and Company audience appeal and drawing power.
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Harper's Weekly
Maurice Low
Washington
Congress
Company
Pressure on Colonel Roosevelt in boosting his game
The Columbia State notes that pressure is mounting to push Colonel Roosevelt to advance his own game, insisting the colonel is contributing most of the pressure.
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Roosevelt
Columbia
LaFollette Taft Presidency Difference Highlighted
The Charles ton News and Courier notes a key difference between LaFollette and Taft lies in their approach to the presidency, underscoring contrasting leadership visions and policy priorities.
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LaFollette
Taft
Charleston News and Courier
The Bachelor's Baby at the Grand
Francis Wilson stars in The Bachelor's Baby at the Grand a comedy drama about a bachelor Tom Beach who resents babies until a niece arrives and tests his heart Winifred West and a strong supporting cast join in a tale mixing pathos and humor with a ready made family at the finale Baby Davis the child actor draws audience interest as the plot twists toward Tom's conversion and marriage proposals The production is praised for its cohesive story and engaging performances closing its city run tonight.
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Francis Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Thomas Beach
Winifred West
Tom
Martha Calvert Beach
Winifred
Edna Burns
Eleanor Barry
Emily Streator
Alma Chester
Brookfield West
Louis Massen
Martin Dale
George Irving
Theodore Harjes
E. Soldene Powell
Forbes
Butler
Thomas F. Tracy
John Calvert
Rank
Mr. Massen
Mr. Powell
Baby Davis
Weather Signs From Almanac How to Predict Storms
The article lists a 10 point weather guide from the Farmers' club of the American Institute. It describes sudden temperature drops signaling storms to the south, rises signaling storms to the north, winds and cloud movements forecasting rain hail or snow, and frost indicating a nearby storm within 1000 miles.
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Christian Herald Almanac
Farmers’ Club
American Institute
You
Trouble in Cuba: Harper’sWeekly editor’s grim Cuba forecast
Forbes Lindsay in Harper’s Weekly warns that Cuba lacks stable parties and experienced leadership. He says prospects for orderly government are “slight in the extreme” and attributes premature Cuban self rule to inexperience and incompetence, with ongoing responsibility for the United States.
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Harper's
Forbes Lindsay
Cuba
Woodrow Wilson Stays Safe Amid Harvey and Morgan Challenge
Chicago News notes that Woodrow Wilson remains confident as Colonel Harvey and J. P. Morgan fail to secure a majority. The article underscores Wilson’s firm stance and political resilience against the financier and military ally figures.
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Woodrow Wilson
Colonel Harvey
J. P. Morgan
Chicago News
As Others View It All Up With the Blonde Senator
The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes demands to reopen the Lorimer case and mentions Senator and Burns involvement as a renewed confession may be sought.
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Senator
Lorimer
Memphis
Roosevelt Deny Plans to Go Abroad
The Richmond Times Dispatch notes Colonel Roosevelt denies going abroad while others claim he is already at sea. The item contrasts official denial with persistent speculation about his movements.
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Roosevelt
Richmond Times- Dispatch
Beveridge Seen as Possible Candidate Says Ex Senator
The Denver Republican notes there may be a scenario where Beveridge seeks candidacy. It reports speculation from an ex senator about his potential run.
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Beveridge
Denver
There are depths of tomfoolery to which I cannot descend
A Columbus South Carolina State editorial notes the Colonel’s admission that some talk is beyond belief. The piece wryly acknowledges limits to folly and the absurdity of certain claims.
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Columbus
8S. C
Woodrow Criticized as Schoolmaster by Marie Henry
Marie Henry says Woodrow is a schoolmaster rather than a statesman, voicing public criticism of his leadership in a Philadelphia Record item.
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Woodrow
Marie Henry
Philadelphia Record
Campaign cigar quality urged by Lucy Page Gaston
Lucy Page Gaston calls for improved quality of campaign cigars in a Pittsburg Gazette Times item urging better goods for political use.
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Lucy Page Gaston
Pittsburg
No Need for Misgiving From the Galveston News
The Galveston News notes that dispatches portraying President Madero and advisers as deeply disturbed by a renewed Mexican revolt show little evidence of a strong political disturbance. It argues the movements lack spontaneity and seem not to reflect broad public sentiment, citing Madero’s influence attracting workers seeking wage benefits.
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Galveston
Madero
Mexico
The Radiator Rag Beats Higher Critics’ Dismay
A poem extols the Radiator Rag as irresistible music that outshines critics. The verse contrasts ragtime allure with faltering piano and heater pipes, praising heat powered rhythm and vibrant pulses that endure despite interference from detractors.
Cap'n Joe Fowler and the Mexican Hairless Dog
The piece recalls Cap'n Joe Fowler a famed southern steamboatman who after retirement meets a northern woman with a Mexican hairless dog on a Tennessee river town wharf. He bows and inquires if the dog is hers and if it is his only dog.
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Joe Fowler
Tennessee
Cap'n
Joe
Cap’n
Philadelphia
Saturday Evening Post
Noted Point By George Harvey On Wilson
A compact remark credits George Harvey with not making Woodrow Wilson a great man but merely highlighting a fact about his stature.
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George Harvey
Woodrow Wilson
Charleston News and Courier
Changes in Texas Colleges End Old Class Distinctions
Observed shifts across American campuses but Texas leads in erasing freshman upperclassman barriers. Freshmen now mingle freely with seniors, cane rushes are banned, and the old hierarchy fades as student life takes precedence over faculty or buildings. A Yale observer notes much of the college experience has been eliminated.
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Texas
South
Yale
Credit For Art Wealth Drives American Collecting
An editorial argues wealth should be praised for spending on art, books, china and antiques. Keen businesspeople seek recreation as brain workers need counter irritation. The fashion of collecting has grown in the United States, spurred by the almighty dollar as the motive to acquire items.
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Norway
Scandinavia
Europe
Jutland
Svealand
Iceland
America
Flanders
Normandy
England
Spain
Italy
Euxine Sea
United States
London
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