Economic Consequences of Destroying Cotton Exchanges
The article argues that Clarke’s tariff rider taxing cotton futures would destroy hedging on cotton exchanges, collapse the U.S. cotton market, and strain credit for merchants and manufacturers. It warns that American spinners and exporters would lose pricing power against foreign rivals, risking jobs and the trade balance.
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Market World and Chronicle of New York
Arthur Richmond Marsh
Senator Clarke
Congress
Clarke
New York
New Orleans
United States
Chipsey
South Carolina
Political History in the Steel Case
A July article traces a long arc from Roosevelt era views on the United States Steel Corporation to Taft’s later Sherman Act prosecution. It links witnesses, committees, and alleged manipulations, noting how political and legal actions intertwined with corporate power and party shifts ahead of the 1912 election. The piece cites J. P. Morgan, David Lamar, Edward Lauterback, Henry C. Frick, and Stanley Committee figures in a saga of prosecutions and policy.
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United States
Roosevelt
Washington
United States Steel Corporation
Charles J. Bonaparte
Steel Corporation
Knox
Taft
Moody
Supreme Court
Atington
Steel
James A. Garfield
Gary
Wickersham
Seel Corporation
Supreme Ecourt
Soman
Edward Lauterback
J. P. Morgan
David Lamar
Congress
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Stanley —Committee
Martin W. Littleton
New York City
American Antitrust League
Littleton
American Anti-trust League
Martin
Mr. Littleton
Representative Littleton
Henry C. Frick
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Progressive Party
Colonel Hoosevelt
Wren Wilson
Holland
A LINE O' CHEER Each Day o' the Year
A reflective verse about the puzzling origin of the world and the speaker’s faith in themselves. It conveys a cautious view of the future with an emphasis on daily cheer and personal resilience.
Central Presbyterian Church to Build Larger Edifice
Washington note recounts that the Central Presbyterian Church plans to sell its current building and construct a larger church, a move tied to social shifts and presidential attendance. The piece traces how presidents from Taft to Wilson influenced church crowds, noting similar growth patterns at Grace Reform and New York Avenue Presbyterian, and comments on debt and longevity of church glory near the White House.
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Victor Elliott Washington
Central Presbyterian Church
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Taft
All Soul’s
Unitarian
William Howard Taft
United States
Taft W
Theodore Roosevelt
Grace Reform Church
Roosevelt
St. John’s Episcopal Church
White House
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Ceener
Harrison
Andrew Ja Martin
Buren
Grover Cleveland
Bryan Opens Brief Visit to Our Town
Mr. William Jennings Bryan, a star on the Chautauqua circuit, is on a brief visit to our town. The noted speaker is expected to address local audiences during his stay.
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William Jennings Bryan
Chautauqua Circuit
Saat Z
Prison schools signal humane approach in inmate education
The report shows 44 of 55 prisons in the US and Canada run schools with 27 evening, 19 day, and 8 correspondence programs. Dr. A C Hill urges improved methods for character building and notes prison libraries need better literature to aid reform. Public effort should expand access to education for neglected children to curb degeneracy.
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United States
Canada
United States Bureau of Education
A. C. Hill
New York State Education Department
Hill
Bureau
Bulletin
H. H. Hart
Russell Sage Foundation
Women and Logic in a Study of Reasoning
The discussion begins by defining logic beyond school-style argument and notes common uses of logical to describe order, sequence, or outcomes. It considers whether most women are illogical as many men are, while exploring how logic appears in everyday speech and in broader contexts such as history and fact.
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International News Service
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Albert Hanson
Mobile
Ala
Fifth Ave
Adel Sig Heen
Bell
Home
Asid Cmpie
Alabama
Ella Flagg Young
America
Chicago
Young
Ontario
Ontario Plan of Government
South
Georgia
Legislative Committee On
House
Senate
The
Atlanta Journal
North American Review
Tropics
Pacific
Caribbean
Dakotas
Manitoba
Europe
Tue
Spenisyu
Cavalier
Honterr
Washington Comment
Washington News Note
Women and Logic
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