Pulitzer Ethics and Private Matters in American Press
The piece discusses Joseph Pulitzer’s legacy and the journalism school he funded. It notes Talcott Williams praising students for entering restricted spaces, then argues ethical limits. It contrasts sensational pursuit with responsible reporting and calls for respecting private affairs while reporting public matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Talcott Williams
Pulitzer
Becker
Williams
Pulitzer School
The Human Body in the Conquest of the Air
The piece argues aviation success depends on psychology and sensory function as well as machinery. It cites Zuntz on the crew as a mental domain and notes pilots must manage balance and reflexes to avoid hazards. It also mentions aviatics diseases and the joint role of medicine and engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Zuntz
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Gaenologiet
Cabinet Making on Paper
A fragment outlines a Wilson cabinet slate with names including Bryan Palmer Daniels Gardner Brandeis and M Adoo as postmaster general and secretary positions. The text weaves in scattered references and a Biloxi pun, lacking clear context or coherent listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington
Chicago Tribune
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsyl 1
Daniels
North Carolina
Albert
Texas
William M’adoo
New York
Obadiah Gardner
Maine
Secre- Louis
Auditorium priority for Mobile congress needs
Mobile prepares for the Southern Commercial Congress with ten thousand expected visitors in September. A permanent auditorium is planned on Spring Hill road near a Carnegie library site. banks offer financing if a viable plan is presented, while a temporary wharf venue is seen as insufficient and undesirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Southern Commercial Congress
Congress
Spring Hill Road
Carnegie
Moving Pictures and the Mardi Gras Carnival Promotion
The Item finances a thousand feet of Mobile carnival film to advertise the city, showing parades crowds and royal arrivals. The plan screens locally then tours, aiming to boost Mobile fame among national theatergoers.
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South Atlantic
Gulf
Mobile
New Orleans
London
Paris
Berlin
Europe
National Moving Picture Company
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
National Company
Emperor Felix
United States
Moving Picture Theatre
Domestic Service Demand Upward Pressure on Women Workers
The Buffalo Express argues that high demand for domestic service should raise wages and improve conditions. It cites New York garment workers earning meager pay, fines for drinking water, and car fare costs, while noting domestic work pays $3 to $8 weekly with board and lodging. It links social uplift to women shifting from factories to homes.
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Frau Rosika Schwimmer
Buda-Pesth
Congress
Haller Jancsi Kosma
Society of Peasant Women
Balmazajvaros
Congress Fund
Arizona
Frances Munds
Prescott
Buda Pesth Congress
White
Idaho
United States
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Anna Howard Shaw
Jane Adams
Louise de Koven Bowen
Katherine Dexter McCormick
Burmah
Mah Nee Nee
The
Buffalo Express
the Express
New York City
Buffalo
The Parisian Husband and the Hidden Inheritance
Edward Larrige learns his aunt left him 60 000 in cash but hides it to surprise his wife. A river accident, a missing envelope, and police questions reveal the hoard is lost and his ruse exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Larrige
Larrige
Louise
Night Express
Paris
Mme. Larrige
Defeat Becomes Revival as Doncaster Library Burns Tom Jones
The burning of Fielding's Tom Jones by Doncaster library directors draws wide coverage and editorials. The act, intended to suppress the book, instead sparks renewed interest and a possible Fielding revival, transforming an apparent defeat into publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding
Free Library
Doncaster
England
Tom Jones
Nashville
A Reactionary Victory in Illinois House Election
The Illinois house chose a Democratic speaker amid a split vote of forty six Republicans thirty six Democrats and one Progressive. The piece criticizes Progressive defeats and hints at political maneuvering by Roger Sullivan and party bosses ahead of the year.
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Hotel Astor
New York
Woman Suffrage Party
Men’s League For Woman Suffrage
Mary Garret Hay
George Foster Peabody
Philip Snowden
Mary Johnston
Carrie Chapman Catt
Whitman
Prendergast
Charles L. Guy
Illinois House
Princeton
Roger Sullivan
Springfield
Mr. Murphy
New York Herald
Weighing a Home Move in a Torn Life of Marriage
In a heated quarrel Warren pushes Helen to sign a first of October lease for a new apartment. Helen recalls two years of strain and longs for a home that honors her happiness, not just his comfort. Her introspection weighs marriage’s happiness against ongoing unhappiness.
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Mabel Herbert Urner
Warren
Helen
Carnegie a Canny Scot in Steel Trust Testimony
Witnesses in the government suit against the Steel Trust describe Andrew Carnegie as shifty in early steel dealings. They say he secretly broke mutual agreements with rivals, though acknowledging he knew such actions violated the law and public welfare. The Toledo Blade questions whether moral duty favored keeping pledges or defying law for the common good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Trust
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Toledo Blade
Andrew
New Orleans States
Workers Who Drink and the Case for Compensation
The piece argues states may adopt workingmen's compensation acts and a fellow servants law. It notes disputes over fault and intoxication in injuries, wonders how such laws would affect drinking among workers, citing Col Roosevelt in Collier's. The author considers both fairness to injured workers and potential behavioral effects.
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Col. Roosevelt
Collier's
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St. Emanuel Street
Mobile, Ala
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SE Eteonay
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Associated Press
International News Service
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Albert Hanson
Ala
Fifth Ave
MAIL
Sascelleacuee
Mobile, Alabama
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Ixolib
Biloxi
Carnegie Library
Joseph H. McMahon
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
Catholic Library Association
Storthing
Norway
Inez Milholland
Law Court
United
Bar Association of
Great Britain
Russia
Council of the Empire
Belgium
Royal Geographical Society of England
Lord Curzon
Kedleston
Morning Press
Santa Barbara
California
Woman's Club
Scot
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