No Agreement Reached At El Paso Talks On Mexico Crisis
The conference between the Mexican minister of War and Generals Scott and Funston failed to produce a removal plan for American troops from Mexico. For now American soldiers stay or pursue Villa, with both nations facing a difficult path to a just settlement amid cross border tensions and incidents.
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Scott
Funston
United States
Mexico
Villa
el Paso
Great Britain
Germany
Rio Grande
Democracy and the upcoming primary election
The piece urges serious consideration of democratic principles before the near term primary. It laments citizen disengagement in politics during normal times and stresses the importance of informed public participation in this high stakes election.
Democracy on trial in national preparedness debate
The piece argues urgent democratic reforms through initiative and recall as Congress debates military sizing and national security. It criticizes Texas lawmakers for lagging on defense while border crises persist, urging voters to demand representative government at the next election. It also discusses municipal taxation, bond funding, and the shift to commission government as an economic factor.
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United States
Union
Texas
Congress
Germany
House of Representatives
Representatives
Senate
Taxation a looming city problem and rising debts
A cautious look at Census data shows city tax rates rising faster than growth and expenditures. The piece argues taxpayers feel the burden as bills arrive and warns of autocratic spending power unless funds yield true public value.
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United States
United States Bureau of the Census
Japan vows to block European footholds in China
The report states Japan is determined to prevent European nations from gaining influence in China. It adds that there is no patent on the Monroe Doctrine principle.
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Japan
China
Denver Votes Against Commission Form of Government
Denver residents repudiated the commission form of government in a recent dispatch. The result implies no government is better than the autocratic Denver commissioners known for their harsh administration.
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Denver
Colorado
Student Defines Skeleton as Fundamental for Pork Barrel
A college student calls skeleton a structure to hitch meat to and as what remains after insides are removed and outsides stripped. He suggests the term could have scientific value if applied to legislative pork barrel debates.
Cyclone Davis Attacks Slander on National Defense
The Temple Telegram reports Cyclone Davis condemned slander against the Old South in a defense preparedness debate. He opposed efforts to deny the remarks noting the New South will not submit to slander by a national representative and then attempted to retract his words.
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Cyclone Davis
Old South
New South
Temple Telegram
State of Unpreparedness Amid European Crisis
The United States will act decisively only after the need is impressed on the public. Washington news that the German crisis may pull troops from Mexico highlights the current unprepared state for any serious future contingency.
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United States
Washington
Mexico
Louisville Courier-Journal
Gentlemen's Agreement Keeps Immigration Strain Low
The Springfield Republican notes Japan’s ambassador Chinda protested the oriental exclusion clause but the gentle man’s agreement between the United States and Japan continues to work. The piece argues it is wiser to avoid friction and not to federalize the agreement amid tense foreign relations.
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Japan
Grentleman
United States
Chinda
Springfield
The Irish Outbreak and Home Rule
The New York Evening Post laments the Dublin uprising and recalls past Irish crises. It notes sympathy for John Redmond and likens events to the Phoenix Park murders, warning that elected Irish leaders face violent opposition from Irish extremists and jeopardize Home Rule efforts.
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Lord Rosebery
Pitt
England
Ireland
Dublin
Phoenix Park
London
John Redmond
Parnell
Frederick Cavendish
Burke
Nightlife in London during wartime ends with quiet reflection
A woman in wartime London drifts beside a companion toward Piccadilly and a circus. She mocks German casualties and asks him to kill Germans and bring back a helmet, then later reads of battlefield dead and a dawn execution before returning home to watch a moth by the gaslight.
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Rathwell Wilson
Tommy
Burlington Arcade
Piccadilly
Circus
Revolts and Rebellions Mark Dublin Through History
The article surveys Dublin’s turbulent past from early clan conflicts to revolts led by Silken Thomas and Lord Edward Fitzgerald, noting Bloody Fields on Black Monday 1209, the siege era, 1641 conspiracy, 1798 uprising, 1803 Emmet, 1848 Smith O’Brien, and 1867 Fenian activity. It also describes Dublin Castle, Bank of Ireland, Trinity College, and the city’s noted trades and crafts.
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Dublin
Irish Sea
London
Holyrood
Liffey
Edward Bruce
Silken Thomas
Sir Thomas Fitzgerald
Tower of London
Tyburn
Sir Thomas
Dublin Castle
Owen Connolly
Connolly
Cromwell
James II
William III
Fitzgerald
Edward Fitzgerald
America
Lord Rawdon
Lord Edward
Pic
Pamela
Robert Emmet
Emmet
William Smith O'Brien
Ireland
Fenian Society
United States Capitol
Washington
Bank of Ireland
House of Parliament
Dublin University
Trinity College
Delicious method for using leftover roast chicken
A coastal kitchen tip explains disposing of Sunday roast chicken by cream sauce in a chafing dish. Melt butter with onion and flour, brown lightly, stir in milk, season, then add small chicken pieces and heat to boil. Serve on hot toast rounds and garnish with parsley.
Neighbor’s Quip Over Piano Practice Frays Frayed Etiquette
A brief life moment shows a neighbor asking about a daughter’s practice routine. The exchange notes the odd concern about whether she plays with mittens or boxing gloves, signaling playful irritation and everyday civility.
Sleepy Time Tales For the Little Folk
Mrs Frog and her young worry after a boy aims a rock at them but a teacher stops him by reminding the children not to hurt living things. The frogs learn to swim and hide as the day with school children ends. A red flannel trap falls, prompting Mrs Frog to warn her kids and seek safety.
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Mrs. Frog
Weak Spot in Britain Seen in Ireland Ties
The Dallas Times-Herald notes German aims to exploit Ireland as a weak point in the British empire. It argues Irish sentiment remains hostile to England and could welcome an enemy, despite surface control around the British Isles.
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Dallas Times-Herald
Germany
Ireland
England
British Isles
Britain
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