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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1902
Page
4
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The column critiques Senator Cockrell's East speechmaking, notes harmony in three Hammond conventions, and questions Bryan's presidential pick. It warns against protectionist tides in cotton, cites Schwab's health, beef price spikes after anti trust court orders, and a Kentucky feud. It also reports England’s food preponderance and rising bacon prices linked to U.S. hog markets and corn crop.
The Boston Journal notes that Mr. Bryan delivered a sharper and bitterer speech than in Newtucket with a defiant irreconcilable attitude. It cites his reply to Cleveland on defeats in 1892 and 1900 blamed on chasing false doctrines. Bryan says the party defeat amid Cleveland's administration was the
A Boston paper reports Mr. Bryan declaring that patching up harmony with opponents to Democratic aims would be a waste of time and disastrous. His remarks did not comfort New England Democrats and anger was noted among attendees.
The piece outlines past federal judge impeachments and argues labor leaders would face a difficult path if they sought to impeach Judge Jackson of West Virginia over rulings against striking miners. It cites Pickering, Chase, and Peck as historic precedents, emphasizing the high bar for impeachment and urging focus on other efforts.
The essay traces the origin and fate of the phrase nation of shopkeepers. It notes Adam Smith first used it in 1776, Barere likely used it in 1793, and Napoleon later popularized it. It discusses the shift from war to peace as nations pursue trade and patent growth. It cites 1793 1815 losses and patent counts across Europe and America, highlighting the rise of peacetime commerce.
The piece notes dramatic growth in United States foreign trade from early 1800s figures to modern times, with exports reaching over 1.39 billion in 1800 and total commerce above 2 billion. It argues that global expansion, geography, and reduced warfare push nations to prioritize commerce, claiming shopkeepers make better soldiers and leadership in trade defines nations.
An article argues against the claim that trusts rule all essential goods. It cites beef and cattle prices in Chicago from 1898 to 1902, attributing meat price rises to cattle scarcity and drought, not packers. It notes conditions in England, Australia, and South America, and discusses petrol, sugar, kerosene, clothing, and wool. It also covers the water cure used in the Philippines and Major Glenn’s account of its perceived harmlessness and enforcement context.
The piece discusses Judge Ryan’s injunction against Richmond Natural Gas from operating a Henry county pumping station and the 1891 law banning artificial pumping. It analyzes whether the court’s decision upholds constitutional limits on gas transport and whether it could curb interstate pipelines. It also notes Britain Japan Corea trade talks and a U S role as Corea heading toward loan aid.
A collection of humorous gags from the Philadelphia Press and Chicago News. Bits include Hello Central humor with a gas office warning, matrimony jokes about money value, and quirky landlord banter about a future bathroom.
A Washington Star cartoon dialogue about Binx who buys a house out of town and stays silent, sparing talk of sleep under blankets, while a farmer comments on harvest time. A Chicago Tribune gag follows with an alderman vacationing and a grafting joke about apples.
The New York Times notes that General Brooke and General MacArthur praise the army on retirement and near retirement. It argues the majority of officers would agree that the army is the best ever, with a well educated, well selected enlisted core. The piece stresses the army’s fine enlisted ranks and high recruiting standards.
The Antis, frustrated with Aguinaldo Lopez Gardener Malvar Lukeban, turn to the Moro Sultan of Pacalod as a supposed hero. Critics condemn his bloodthirsty stance and his threat to murder Americans, while arms of the press debate tact and firmness.
A Baltimore American column argues that health-food inventors should apply creativity to developing an effective coal substitute as the world already has many substitutes for different foods and urges practical exploration of such a fuel alternative.
In Tolstoi’s latest book the Russian pessimist argues English fiction died with Dickens and American literature ended with Emerson and Lowell. The remarks are noted as part of a larger discourse referencing Samuel Eberly Gross and Mary ce.
Atlanta Constitution portraits Chaffee as a plain homespun soldier who cannot golf or perform graft, and cannot sugarcoat a wrong nor make polished speech. The piece frames him as straightforward and unpretentious.
A review of a book on savings and savings institutions. The work treats saving theory and education, arguing saving benefits both individuals and society, with emphasis on public schooling, school savings programs, and the roles of banks and associations in fostering thrift and economic welfare. Pudence by Macmillan Company, New ark.
Allan Raine presents a richly drawn tale of Catrine Rees called the witch for her temper and gypsy lineage. The novel follows her fourteen year awakening to friendship, self discipline, and knowledge while caring for a deteriorating father, as Goronway pursues his one true beloved through a tale praised for its vivid style and recurring merits.
The tale follows Jean and Pierre Lafitte in early Louisiana and New Orleans. It weaves historical notes with legends about Napoleon, buried treasure, and pirate exploits across France, Louisiana, and Martinique, anchored by Mary Devereaux's story and enriched by historical data and fiction.
A first person heroine leaves New York after relinquishing a large fortune to seek kin in the South. She mentors three handsome brothers, guiding their development. The novel presents a genuine Southern life scene with lighthearted romance and a happy ending.
A Dundee newspaper quotes The Scotsman praising and criticizing the controversial piece, noting it stirs heated comment in England and provokes scorn among Scots, who may be responsible for the Dundee paragraph.
An English journalist notes T H Crosland’s data on Scots English and Irish earnings and savings while assessing The Courage of Conviction by Mr Sullivan. The critique praises the novel for its gentlefolk focus, balanced themes of art and wealth, and Sullivan’s literary craft in portraying two young men choosing between commerce and art.
Orr Kenyon's novel frames early Christian life in Rome and Ephesus from 9 to 105 A D. It portrays brutal persecutions alongside steadfast faith led by John and his followers. The semi historical fiction aims to photograph the era's enviroment with graphic scenes of martyrdom and moral resilience.
A review of Abner Daniel by Will N Harben highlights a tale of country and town life with timber land schemes broken banks and clever lawyers and lovers. Abner Daniel is the genial old bachelor philosopher and practical Christian with Pole Baker the reformed moonshiner as key figures. The piece praises Harben for letting characters reveal themselves through their words and actions. Harper’s New York is noted as the source.
A review notes The True Aaron Burr portrays Burr's career with nuanced light, challenging treason claims and Jefferson’s role. It also covers Opie Reed’s new Southern tale set around the Starbuck family, detailing love, moonshine, and a happy ending with scenes tied to a play and real photographs.
Ill health and shyness define Abner Stone’s life until age forty five when he loves a schoolgirl who accepts him but falls dead soon after. He survives, and the tale claims to be written by him in his seventieth week, reflecting his cautious, health constrained life.
A fragmentary passage discusses Mr. Stone's life incidents and a courtship ending, noting the work’s simple, documentary tone. It evokes Kentucky rural life and reflects on the author Edwin Carte Litsey with publishers A. S. Barnes & Co. of New York.
A critic pans Miss Clara Morris's first novel for portraying the theater unfavorably and for self insertion as Claire Morrell. The book, involving an actress who becomes the mistress of an actor playing Romeo, is deemed to excuse the husband's infidelity and leave a sour impression.
The excerpt explains Max O Rell’s deliberate odd title for Tween You and I and contrasts it with Between You and Me. The volume contains 39 essays on men and 54 on women, offering witty, worldly wisdom and philosophical observations without specific character sketches. Boston throp Publishing Company.
The excerpt presents a dialogue set in Tours France between a man and woman observing sights and ruins. Matrimony drives the talk but no agreement arrives. The man departs after a false New York message about his father’s Wall Street loss, leaving the woman with her friend Lily, and the outcome unfolds in subsequent letters.
A popular nature volume by Mary Rogers Miller surveys a year’s close observation of a brook, flowers, trees, birds, and all living or inanimate details that enrich outdoor life. The author’s love of nature shines through, with illustrations adding appeal and a potential to spark broader interest.
The August Century and Scribner's feature several new stories by notable authors. Dr Weir Mitchell's final Little Story appears with a ghostly theme, while Kipling is cited for a coast of England tale. Scribner's highlights a Marconi night listen, and Lippincott centers on a Western moral dilemma. Harper's August serials include Mrs Ward and Edith Wharton works. The Century opens with Randell Blackshaw on New New York architecture and Jules Guerin's illustrations.
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