SOME MORE JUSTICE IN THE ANTHRACITE CASE
The article critiques three federal judges for conflicting rulings on the anthracite coal trust decision. It argues the courts are biased by corporate influence and Ballinger-era ties, urging progressive reforms like initiative and referendum to reclaim government control and prevent further injustice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanning
Gray
Temple Coal Co
Buffington
Administration of Justice
Pittsburgh
Aerial Glass Co
Baer
France
The Easy Millions
A critique notes ninety five million in new securities issued in November and over a billion this year, mostly railroads and industrials under monopoly gains. It accuses bank and trust owners, protected manufacturers, and utility bosses of profiting in a machine that drives reinvestment and widening wealth at the expense of working people.
Westward Was The Way To The Panama Passage
The author reflects on the Panama Canal opening marking a final phase in human history as civilization moves westward from ancient rivers to global reach. The piece traces historical migrations from India to Europe and America and declares the canal a door to the Orient and a new epoch for mankind.
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Panama Canal
Euphrates
Nile
Globe
Horace Greeley
India
Cathay
Greece
Rome
Spain
France
Germany
England
America
Columbus
Asia
Panama
Orient
Observations on Inflation and Public Life
A fragmented column notes varied topics from high prices and Pullman rates to a São Paulo style political jab and local milder jokes. Mentions include a hen that lays at 60 cents, Uncle Kitchel Pixley on auto tires, and government economy moves in Washington with scrubwomen doing double duty.
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South Carolina
Pullman
Kitchel Pixley
Washington
Art and Love in a Tenement on Moving Pictures
An anti tuberculosis fundraiser film shown in Seattle features Ellen a hopeful artist from a New York tenement. Jimmy Jordan a rich benefactor pretends poor to meet Ellen and helps her pursue art while aiding tenement families. Ellen wins a Christmas prize but chooses to help Bill a sick neighbor. later reveals his wealth and they unite as he builds a model tenement.
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Seattle
Ellen
New York
East Side
Hut Ellen
Jimmy Jordan
Jimmy
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Bill
Joneon’ Oldeat
Hill
Mra, Jones
Mra. Jones
Teeth That Can't Be Distinguished From Nature
An ad for Regal Dental Offices promotes missing tooth replacement with modern methods that provide solid natural looking dentures. It claims teeth fit well, aid digestion, and resemble natural teeth, offering a written guarantee and a no-pressure examination.
Miscellany of odd notes and quotations from various topics
A collage of quirky statements includes lines about whitewash, church Christmas customs, old English expressions, world crops and land, germ and transport jokes, and a stray parrot cartoon moment. It weaves miscellaneous trivia, misprints, and playful puns into a single page snippet.
All Mollodddles in British Army A Critical Satire
A London book excerpt mocks senior officers in the army detailing rigid routines. Lieut Allan Butor's The Army System parodies morning office rituals and barracks inspections, noting officers obsessed with exact pencil and pad placements and the fear of minor losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Allan Butor
John Hull
Man With Inscribed Card Triggers Commotion on Second Day
A strange man caused a panic yesterday when he flashed an inscribed card reading Shop Kary and a vague world law. Police intervened as onlookers read the message and sought shelter, while a jeweler’s assistant explained Miss Grey’s rings had moved by firm rule during a phone call.
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Miss Grey
Miss
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Sterling, Ill
Ita
Louis Bryan
Indiana
Mexico
Missisgippi
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Soharene
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Moving Picture
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M.A. Gottstein Furniture
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Third Av
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Michard
Ballinger
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Kaiser Bill #ix
Taft
Parrot
Bat
Trenthesy
CNTR
Maligmant
Tianey
Bladder
Pacific Coast Medical Institute Cor
J. Query
Beattie
Wash
Colum
Berens
Pine St
Lee Binding
Christus
Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co
Kodak
Kodaks
Koch
Jordon Henckel
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Spring and
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Madisor
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