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Statesmen denounce water cure in Manila and other globe topics
A Chicago paper brands corn corner operators as vultures amid protests over Cuban policy and naval conduct. Miners' convention impacts contract adherence nationwide while Nebraska senators face Republican disapproval. News touches uniform trust laws, Venetian ruins, Roosevelt denouncement, and scientific notes on earthquakes and language changes.
Public buildings' art split blurs unity critics say
Critics fault the division of labor among several artists as harming harmony in public buildings. They point to the Congressional Library in Washington and the Boston Public Library. The Pennsylvania committee chose two men born in the state, influenced by sentiment rather than pure merit, with Barnard touted as a genius and an eminent sculptor though grouped with Indian origins due to his Madison boyhood.
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Congressional Library
Washington
Boston Public Library
Pennsylvania Committee
Barnard
Madison
Probation System Aims to Save Youth From Crime
The essay argues modern reform favors crime prevention over punishment, highlighting juvenile probation as a key tool. It notes courts in Illinois and New York show high success by suspending sentences and placing youths under probation officers who guide, monitor, and aid employment, reducing reoffending.
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Boston
St. Louis
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Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Illinois
New York City
Annals
American Academy of Political and Social Science
A. M. Beitler
House of Refuge
The Stay at Home Vacation Dilemma
The piece notes most can’t take summer holidays, with many staying home for work and finances. It argues those remaining at home are essential to keep industry turning and deserve consolation for their sacrifices.
The Stay-at-Home Advantage During Vacation Season
The author argues that workers present at their posts are more valuable to industry than those who take long absences. Regulation vacations offer rail trips with costs, but home comforts and quiet remain superior. Stay-at-homes gain comfort, freedom from neighbors, and better rest compared to resort travel.
An Illogical Objection to Bible Reading in Schools
An exchange criticizes the national convention of teachers for opposing Bible reading in state schools. It argues that history and mythology include religion, so the Bible should be taught as a source of ethics and civilization, not banned. The author asserts Christian ethics underpin progress and that keeping the Bible out of schools undermines civilization.
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Secretary of the Navy
Hobson
Navy
National Convention of Teachers
Public Librarians Favor Central Appraisal Bureau
A New York Public Library official advocates a central bureau to appraise literature for general circulation. He urges excluding books with unsuitable scenes or language, even if literary quality is high, to protect young readers and balance adult rights with youth needs. The stance echoes Evanston policy restricting objections to shelf access.
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New York Public Library
New York
Evanston
Mr. Howells
James
Cable
Henry James
Maeterlinck
Manna Vanna
London
England
Librarian’s test of books draws line at decency
A longtime debate on library curation argues for a defined literary taste over blanket bans. It calls for a dedicated innocuous section for youth, plus adult shelves for serious works, despite mixed opinions on authors like James and Maeterlinck.
Polite World Notes and Parlor Opinions
A column surveys topics from Polish aristocracy in Berlin over anti Polish speech to Emperor William, the Marienburg address and German policy on Polish identity. It cites Rev Dr Coburn denouncing superstition, critique of Munhallism and higher criticism, Arctic Brotherhood at Skaguay, yacht and free pass usage quibbles, and comments on education, railways, and newspapers as China’s needs. A proposed 2 cent stamp plan for society ladies and Prof Moore’s cooling stove wrap a broad-page miscellany.
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United States
Indianapolis
Mitchell
Debs and Irons
Berlin
William
Marienburg
China
The Humorists A Railway Deal
The Washington Star and Chicago Tribune items sketch a wry scene with Mrs Corntessel noting Hiram lost a sum in a railway deal. A smokin car euchre game turns to another wager while a department store manager responds to a young woman's inquiry with a dry, clipped remark.
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Washington Star
Hiram
Chicago Tribune
Wild Flower Banter and Job Quips Across Papers
A collage of jokes and snippets from newspapers including Detroit Free Press and New York Sun. The wry lines cover job ads for girls in the lace and candy departments, exchanges about listening and news, and humorous exchanges about debaters farmers and indigestion.
Wisdom of Current Fiction Passages Offer Sharp Wit
A collage of quotations from Tales of Destiny Judith's Garden The Lady Paramount Red Saunders and Buell Hampton reflects on women aging, blushes, prisons, disguises, love honesty death beauty and English manners. The excerpts juxtapose humor philosophy and social observation from early fiction pieces.
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Red Saunders
Judith
Jonesy
Buell Hampton
Various Local Interests and Notables Highlight Busy Era
Mrs Hetty Green offers to build a Masonic hall in Chesterton Indiana on burned site while Andrew Carnegie funds a library there. Nurse Toppan case reveals Christine Nissen of Jamaica Plain escaped after being drugged. A Buffalo inventor unveils a piano typewriter concept for simultaneous music and note recording. Royal gossip in London notes Queen Elizabeth’s recovery prospects. Pensions urged by Edward Everett Hale with criteria. Chicago church adds cradle roll for Oak Park newborns. Politicians critique by Steele on Reed and Pettigrew on Lodge. A long chess match opens between Kaiser and Bloch with a substantial purse. Dr Walter de Gray Birch retires from British Museum after 7 decades.
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Chesterton
Ind
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Toppan
Christine Nissen
Jamaica Plain
Mass
England
London
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Ale
Chicago
Oak Park
Presbyterian Church
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Indiana
Congress
Reed
Dolliver
Iowa
Maine
Pettigrew
Cabot Lodge
British Museum
Walter de Gray Birch
Revolutionary relic chest once owned by Governor Hamilton found in Vincennes
Logansport Judge Charles S Lasselle holds a mahogany liquor chest once owned by British Governor Hamilton. The chest, 19 by 18 inches, with nine compartments for bottles, traveled from Scotland to Vincennes and later belonged to Captain Francis Bosseron before passing to Lasselle’s family. Hamilton lent the chest to Bosseron. Hamilton was later exonerated and left America. The relic, now preserved in Lasselle’s courthouse office, is touted as Indiana’s sole revolutionary relic.
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Ind
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Hamilton
Vita Western Territory
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America
United States
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Vincennes
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Charles B. Lasselie
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Enes
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Bosseron
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Profit in Soda Water at New York Drug Store
The soda fountain in a Manhattan drug store is constantly busy with five clerks handling taps. A customer asked about yearly business. the clerk says gross receipts exceed $8,000 annually, noting rival Blank’s place brings in more still, as he stays open twenty four hours. The exact percent margin is not clear from the excerpt.
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New York Evening Post
Blank
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