Lets Move the Capital Back to Washington
Editorial urges moving national capital back to Washington and reducing Wall Street influence. Praises President Wilson as decisive leader, calls Morgan money trust dead, urges public support for Wilson and guidance to congress. Emphasizes choice between money power and Uncle Sam as national headquarters.
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Washington
Wall St
Wilson
Congress
Morgan
Money Trust
Uncle Sam
Overdoing caution in baby business and heredity study
A Cosmopolitan piece on heredity urges extreme caution in choosing mates to ensure healthy descendants. It argues for starting improvement now while warning against overly strict ancestral criteria that could frighten people away from marriage.
Lane Seeks Farm Fair Policy on Irrigation Lands
Secretary Lane endorses farming priority for irrigated land and cuts building payments. He notes about half of Uncle Sam 1,200,000 irrigable acres are held by speculators and calls for policies aiding actual farmers. The piece also mentions editorials, tariff debates, and judge Humphries with four flags in court.
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Lane
Uncle Sam
Secretary of the Interior
Story of Gettysburg Told by Military Expert
Military expert explains Lee’s northern invasion and the three days of Gettysburg battles as the Confederate army converged on Gettysburg after marching from the Potomac. Meade’s Union army, faced with Lee’s three corps and cavalry, prepared to confront the invasion and determine the campaign’s outcome.
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Gettysburg
Gen. Lee
North
America
The
Star
Lee
Potomac
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Eves
Pennsylvania
Stuart
Ewell
Carlisie
Longstreet
Hill
Chambersburg
Meade
Hooker
Army of the Potomac
Lee Lee
Mondeo
Pipe'a Creek
Gettysburg Battle Map and Battlefield Layout
A historical map outlines Confederate and Union positions before June 30 with Kilpatrick and Stuart clashing near Gettysburg. It notes the forces at 73 000 Confederates and 82 000 Union, the ridge lines from Culp’s Hill to Little Round Top, and Howard’s defensive line. The piece previews Meade’s arrival and the battle’s topography.
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Lee
Meade
Culp
Howard
Seminary Ridge
Laugh and Grow Fat and Other Oddities in Print
A collection of humorous anecdotes and brief notices from newspapers. Included are a coatroom scene with a boy in uniform, a Scot’s remark after losing a derby winnings, a marriage notice for Miss Eleanor Eric and Dr William Calvert Barnard, thoughts from George W. Perkins about penitentiary fate, an advertisement for chiropody, and a riddle about whether a chicken is an animal.
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Eleanor Eric
William Calvert Barnard
Norwalk
Journal
On the Beach Meeting In A Hobbled Dress
A man guides a woman in a hobbled skirt to a beach meeting before a drama. He warns her not to laugh or cough or the outing will be spoiled. She explains her dress was arranged by her mother and laments the long day.
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Woodrow Wilson
Taft
Woodrow
William
Department of Justice
Scotaman
Calcutta
Growers seek reliable shipping notices to commission houses
In a letter to The Star J W Wilkinson of Port Blakeley Washington argues that postal notices on sale day for shipped products are not consistently sent and that delayed notices harm growers. He urges editors to publish guidance to ensure timely notices to commission houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
J. W. Wilkinson
Port Blakeley, Wash
What Is Your Plan Editorial Letter Cites Education
JOAN KURNTZ writes in the Star urging global leadership on vital problems. The letter cites health, lawmaking, and the need for scientific education of children, noting venereal disease cases and the lack of clear purpose among people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
France
Board of Health
Reno
Nev
Joan Kurntz
Gutler’s Tiquid Tooth Biller Ad Declares Instant Relief
An old advertisement touts Gutler's Tiquid Tooth Biller promising instant relief. Sold by all druggists with price shown as 260. Adv.
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Gutler
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Lowman Bldg
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