Field of Union Labor and Profit Sharing Debate
The article argues profit sharing as a solution to labor problems, outlining benefits for both workers and employers and noting reduced strikes when workers participate in management. It lists union officer nominations, pending labor bills in Congress, and recent labor actions across multiple states, including strikes and organizational efforts.
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United States
England
United Mine Workers
Shamokin
Civic Federation
New York
Mitchell
Ures
Congress
House
Senate
Kentucky
Kentucky Federation of Labor
United Mine Workers of America
Louisville
Massachusetts
New England
Rarey on horse training and the cruelty of long bridling
Horse trainer Rarey warned against forcing colts to wear a hitting bridle for extended periods. He argued that fifteen minutes is excessive and that keeping it on for half a day constitutes severe punishment. He noted that some colts suffer permanent injuries from such practice.
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Rarey
Local vet warns horses suffer in snow and salt
A New York Evening Post report cites a veterinary surgeon who says public cab horses exposed to snow and slush suffer spinal meningitis. He notes salt on pavements worsens hoof damage, risking laminitis, with spinal meningitis often fatal and cases ended promptly unless the animal is highly valuable.
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New York Evening Post
Original Love and the Forbidden Apple Moment
A dramatic scene unfolds with a woman offering a forbidden fruit to a hesitant figure. She speaks of love and lost innocence as tears rise, and he, speechless, finally takes the apple, sealing a troubling moment in Paradise lost.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Grasshopper and the Cricket Keats Reverie and Literary Honor
A Tribune excerpt recounts Leigh Hunt hosting John Keats at Hampstead Heath, where Hunt challenged Keats to a sonnet on The Grasshopper and the Cricket. Keats won on time, Hunt praised the line The poetry of earth is never dead, and Keats credited Hunt with generous encouragement.
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the Tribune
Leigh Hunt
Charles Cowden Clarke
John Keats
Josephine L. Hustis
New York Tribune
Vale of Health
Hampstead Heath
Clarke
Keats
Hunt
Earth
The Illustrious Writer and the Money Myth
Illustrious author argues against sensational claims of literary riches. Anecdotes show top monthly earnings seldom exceed ten dollars for many writers, despite known cases of high royalties. The piece notes actual gains vary widely and long-term harvests are rare.
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Leslie’s Weekly
Uncut Leaves Sparking Debate on Edges of Books
A Philadelphia reader voices grievance over untrimmed novel edges that crowd streetcar seats. He mocks publisher practices and recalls The Gates Ajar, questioning future life depictions and preferring readers boycott uncut leaves.
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Philadelphia Press
Philadelphia
London Letter Finds Great Minds Enjoy Simple Novels
The London Letter in Longman’s Magazine notes John R. Green and Stevenson read popular, adventurous fiction for rest rather than deep study. It argues that eminent minds also enjoy third and fourth-rate authors and detective escapades, challenging notions that only the cultivated read such works.
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London Letter
New York Times
Stevenson
Sylvanus Cobb
Green
Thackeray
Dr Bell and Poe Manuscript Chronicle in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia Telegraph reminiscence recounts Dr Joseph Bell's sharp deductions from a deserter patient and the famed Poe manuscript of The Murders in the Rue Morgue. It traces the manuscript's perilous journey from a waste basket to its place in history, culminating in its purchase by George W Childs.
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Philadelphia Telegraph
Sherlock Holmes
Joseph Bell
Conan Doyle
Edinburgh
Dr. Bell
India
Philadelphia
Poe
Drexel Institute
J. W. Johnston
Barrett & Thrasher
Carter's Alley
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Mr. Johnston
Lancaster
Young Georgia writer recalls first sketch and laurel dream
Dickens interpretation frames a Georgia writer's first submission to a daily paper. The piece recounts anxiously awaiting the postman, receiving a dollar from the gate, and the moment when the work appeared with Written specially for the Times. The narrative reflects on youthful pride and the dawning of literary recognition.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Dickens
Georgia
Times
Bible and Other Quotation Richness Cited in Philadelphia Notes
The piece lists six definite biblical references followed by six from other authors, noting Virgil, a dean quoted on McKinley, Memnon, the Sphinx of Oedipus, Kipling, and a papal prophecy. It laments overuse of biblical supremacy in thought and praises Dr. S Weir Mitchell and a Philadelphia authors club pushing inclusive literary taste. It argues for characterful books over bric a brac for children’s education.
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the Independent
John Hay
Hay
McKinley
Jael
Siera
Virgil
Stedman
Kipling
Papal Throne
Philadelphia Times
Babgsters
Weir Mitchell
New Philadelphia Authors’ Club
For the Critics He Has Made
New York World praises Bishop Potter for supporting temperance and lawful order, noting his stance against police extortion and his regard for law. The article mentions Newark temperance women praying for him for his moderation, his meeting with Booker T. Washington, and Roosevelt’s courtesy to colored leaders.
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Potter
Onte Temperance Women
Newark
N. J
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Roosevelt
Exclusive Golf Club Amid Smallpox Controversy
A fragment describes an exclusive golf club amid a smallpox scare. It notes isolation periods, a disease impact, and city permission for use of a forty acre held property. The wording hints at elite access and public health concerns surrounding the club.
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Philadelphia
America
Orga
Eligitit
Tts
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UNION
International Typographical Union
Charles A. Derry
Seattle
Flo
James M. Lynch
Syracuse
C. BE. Hawkes
Chicago
J. W. Hays
Minneapolis
T. J. Canary
Samuel Townshend
J. F. O'Sullivan
Boston
J. W. Bramwood
Denver
Federation
Printers
William M. Garrett
Columbia
Washington
Max 8. Hayes
Cleveland
Edward Hirsh
Baltimore
Ernst Kreft
August McCraith
Frank Morrison
Eugene F. O'Rourke
M. F. Walsh
Milwaukee
Zernst A. Welter
Cincinnati
Allied Crafts
J. J. Kinsley
Chicago Matters
Williem Mailey
Philadelphia News
P. G. Nvernberger
James Ryan
Ayaha
Trustee Union Printers’ Home
John Armstrong
Toronto
A. J. Chiamosta
Chi«aso Bohemian
Thomas McCaffery
Colorado Springs
B. W. Patton
L. C. Shepard
H. Khan
Ed L. Sutton
Atlanta
William c. Trump
Norwich
W. J. A White
San Francisco
Trustee Union Printers’ Home, Allied Crafts
W. G. Harber
Boston Mathers
H. H. Rogers
Aa Tes Sounders
National Capital
Savannah Labor Herald
Western Labor Union
Western
Northwestern
Leavenworth, Kan
Kansas
American Federation of Labor
Kansas City
Kansas City, Kan
Providence
R. I
Chicago Federation of Labor
St. Joseph, Mo
Building Trades Council
Illinois Central
Organized Labor of Omaha, Neb
Labor Temple
Colt
Edward Howard Griggs
Griggs
Lse
Minerva
Kidder
Edith
Madrid
W. L. Alden
Paradise
Apostle
Franz Bellinger
Maennerchor
Bellinger School of Music
North Meridian Street
Ianapolis
Ind
Wulschner Music Co
Chickering
Indianapolis, Ind
Vose, Braumuller, Stewart, Jewett, Wulschner
Cameron, Hallet & Davis
Indiana
Pennsylvania Street
Balkan
Lord Salisbury
Mr. Meredith
Hamilton W. Mabie
Ladies’ Home Journal
National Bicycles
Buffalo
The
National Chainless
Price
Watson & CO
East New York Street
Bels
Dr. Mitchell
Feld
Booka
New York World
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