Carnegie’s Wealth From Exploitation Questioned
A critical editorial argues Andrew Carnegie earned his vast fortune through underpaid labor in the Pittsburgh mills and a protective tariff, financed by human misery. It condemns the steel trust and monopoly power, asking if his philanthropy warrants immortality or if true gratitude comes from liberty fighters.
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Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Pittsburg
United States
Pennsylvania
Republic
Steel Trust
Not the Gift but the Giver in Poetic Echoes
A compact meditation on true generosity cites lines from James Hussell Lovell Thomas A Kempis Charles Lamb and Ralph Waldo Emerson. It emphasizes sharing of self over mere gifts with references to poets lovers and common folk offering personal tokens as true offerings.
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Alma
Christ
James Hussell Lovell
Thomas A. Kempis
Charles Lamb
Emerson
Let Europe Do It to Avert Chinese Loan Crisis
Wall Street figures press for European nations to assume part of a $50,000,000 Chinese loan burden. The argument rests on Morgan financiers lacking funds and on Fingland, France, and Germany maintaining large armies able to seize Chinese customs in a crisis. The piece suggests ordinary Americans, armed and wary of Big Business collecting its own bills, favor hands off.
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Wall Sr
Morgan
Fingland
France
Germany
China
Observations Now Texans Tackle Pullman Rates
The column notes that Texas officials expect freight rates to drop as rail costs ease yet warn the public may not feel the change. It also mentions beef prices steadiness, a Chicago divorce quip, and references to Landis and Perkins amid labor issues. A jury panel in San Francisco awards custody to the mother after a direct verdict.
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San Francisco
Graham
Freddie Our Office Boy Interview With Miss Hendrix
Office boy Freddie conducts a playful interview with show girl Amanda Hendricks after attending The Time the Place and the Girl. He asks about stage life homesickness age and past acting, while Hendricks shares brief personal details and views on the interview.
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Freddie
Irs
Misa Hendricks
Strollers Column Tracks Odd Feats And Simple Inventions
A news boy invents a mouse trap by suspending a bottle with cheese inside and a string over a chair. a folding bed display includes Willie testing the bed safety with a jump test. a shoe shiner story ends with a knotting mishap and a search for laces after a long wait.
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Jim
Cong Puffpaunch Demands Farm Boy Image in Rural Visit
A humorous sketch shows Congress figure Puffpaunch attempting farm lore by twisting a forked swi to chase a rabbit, while editors of rival papers exchange public jabs. A street meeting ends with a cordial if comic exchange and a joke about supply orders.
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Puffpaunch
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