Mexico in Turmoil After Madero Deposition
The article reports Madero’s ouster and Huerta’s provisional presidency in Mexico. It notes rival claimants Emilio Vazquez Gomez in the north, Trevino in the frontier region, and Zapata in the south with about 8000 men. It warns that continued unrest and uncertainty threaten lasting peace.
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Madero
Mexico
General Huerta
Huerta
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Salazar
Campa
Orozco
Vasquez
United States
Vasquez Gomez
Laredo
General Trevino
Nuevo Leon
Zapata
Republic
List of world’s greatest benefactors sparks doubt
The Dallas News published a list of eighty two names led by Andrew Carnegie with Carnegie at the top, followed by John D Rockefeller and J Pierpont Morgan. The piece questions whether the list reflects serious attribution or sarcasm and whether the public voice dictates who qualifies as benefactors.
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Dallas News
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
J. Pierpont Morgan
Aes
Vox Populi
A Critique of Great Benefactors and Wealth Worship
The essay questions excessive wealth and the so called benefactors led by Carnegie Rockefeller and Morgan. It mocks philanthropy tied to monopolies and rebates and laments the neglect of scientists and universal visionaries like Edison Pasteur and other great thinkers. The piece ends by asking what Plato Aristotle or Socrates would say.
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Rip van Winkle
Catskills
Mammon
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
J. Pierpont Morgan
Wizards of Finance and Industry
Thomas A. Edison
Louis Pasteur
Adam
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Critics and drama in America spar over honesty and profit
Henry W Savage blasts critics at a National Press Club speech saying they show personal bias and harm art by clever sentences. He notes producers invest large sums and deserve fair treatment, while acknowledging critics can help or hinder hits like Everywoman and fail shows like 2004.
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Knox
Guatemala
Honduras
Mexico
Mr. Bryan
Wilson
Henry W. Savage
Savage
National Press Club
America
Mr. Savage
Theatrical Critics and Managerial Skepticism
The author argues managers should welcome fair criticism as a business asset. A good review cannot sustain a bad play, while the public trusts critics who have shown consistent judgment. The public remembers biased praise and loses confidence in unreliable reviewers.
Statesmen with Worries Over Wilson Cabinet Prospects
Washington worries grow as President-elect Wilson remains silent on cabinet and policies. Democrats fear misalignment with his choices while office seekers jockey for influence and patronage. Brandeis and Gardner potential cabinet figures loom amid party tensions and Wilson’s independent approach.
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Wilson
Washington
Mr. Wilson
New England
Massachusetts
Old School
Mr. Brandeis
War’s grim toll and calls to arms in Europe
The Cleveland Leader notes six nations have war in six months with five still fighting, destroying industry and traffic. It warns that agitation against defense would leave the world defenseless while others stay armed.
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Europe
Cleveland
Panama Canal Exhibition Funding Spark in San Francisco
The Birmingham News notes that after San Francisco celebrated the canal's completion with a lavish exhibition, a proposal to raise 2 million dollars and appoint seven commissioners at 7500 dollars each faces sharp criticism. Congressman Lenroot denounces the plan as graft, and its passage in a Democratic Congress seems unlikely.
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San Francisco
Panama Canal
New Orleans
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Birmingham News
A Baptism of Fire in the River Valley Siege
An officer recalls a perilous retreat from a village assault by Black Flags in China. He flees under fire, earns a war medal, then escapes by sampan with a dangerous solo fight and rescue by his unit.
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Asia
Libelous Outrage of Mexico War Compared to US Civil War
The piece argues Captain Hopkins calls Mexico in a state worse than postwar United States, labeling such a comparison a libelous outrage. It contends Mexico faces daily pillage and disorder, with rebels and government unable to quell violence a year and a half after Madero, contrasting US civil war motives and outcomes.
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Mexican Herald
Hopkins
Washington
Mexico
United States
Madero
Alarmed for Future from Moving Pictures in Britain
A New York Post piece warns that British children watching films may imitate exaggerated gestures and facial expressions, risking a shift from stolid restraint to dramatic posture and convulsive, moody behavior as cinema seduces youth.
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New York Post
Mrooshan
The Woman Who Knew and the Housekeepers League Rise
A February feature details Mrs. Julian Heath and the House wives League with over half a million members. It recounts how a New York housekeeper used market savvy to expose price overcharges and illustrate the league’s goal of lowering living costs through informed buying.
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Woman's Home Companion
Julian Heath
Housewives’ League
New York
Heath
Chicago
Crime and the Brain Skepticism Over Brain Surgery Outcomes
The Indianapolis News discusses cases where skull surgery appeared to alter behavior but cautions that improvements may be short lived. It cites a patient cured after trephining and a burglar released after brain surgery who later relapsed, noting the Journal of the American Medical Association found no reliable evidence that moral change follows brain pressure relief.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Central Hospital For
Dannemora
N. Y
Journal of the
American Medical Association
THAT UNLUCKY 13 From the Indianapolis News
The piece notes superstition around the number 13 while President elect Wilson embraces it as a sign of fortune. It mentions a London move to ban the numeral and letters from readers urging changes. It surveys past years 1813 1413 and 1300, suggesting 1913 will bring a trade boom and a shift in government.
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Indianapolis
Elect Wilson
London
London County Council
B. C
Henry V
Napoleon
John Foxy Heroine Names Revealed by The Times
The St. Louis Times notes that John Fox never assigned the name Fritzi to any of his heroines and suggests he likely understands the reason behind this naming choice.
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John
John Fox
Fritzi
St. Louis
Secretary to the President A Vital Washington Role
The president's secretary acts as a crucial buffer and diplomat handling daily visitors from across the nation and managing access to the White House. He screens requests, guiding important figures while gently turning away trivial inquiries, and coordinates with reporters and traveling details on presidential trips.
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New York Sun
United States
Secre
United States Senat
House of
Washington
T Diplomatic Corps
Exac
White Hall
Prent
Presid
Hay
Nicolay
Lamonta Cortelyou
Unfair To The Latins From The Cleveland Leader
A Cleveland Leader excerpt argues that the term Latin America is misapplied to many nations. It notes that true Latin blooded countries like Argentina Chile and Uruguay contrast with others where indigenous populations dominate and governance falters. It cites Mexico as largely Indian in blood with noted governance strains.
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Cleveland
Rio
Amica
Argentina
Chile
Texas
Cape Horn
So America
Argen
Mexico
Cost of Two Wars From Japan Reveals War Expenditures
The Japan government released official figures on the costs of its wars with China and Asia. The 1894 95 conflict lasted 283 days with total expense about 16.8 million dollars and a navy tonnage of 63 000. The 1904 05 war ran 616 days costing about 112.6 million dollars with naval tonnage 283 100 and cost per day per ton 29 cents. The data note ships lost and captured vessels are not included.
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Boston Globe
Japan
China
Asia
Russia
Dcade
Taft Sits as Judge Hears Immigrant Bill Case
Taft presides as judge in a court session weighing the immigration bill. The seat is described as comfortable and firm as the proceedings proceed, reflecting a formal judicial posture. The World notes the legal arguments on both sides and the potential impact of the bill.
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Taft
New York World
Our Most Popular Sport
A short note from the York Press mentions a disputed claim against Geneva Sickles, suggesting a day wasted on an ill fitting pass. The item reads as a fragment of a local notice or column.
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Geneva Sickles
York Press
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