South American manners and delays shape U S views abroad
The article discusses William A. Reid's analysis of U S understanding of Latin American peoples. It cites incidents at churches and ships to illustrate clashes between North American habits and local customs, noting how impatience and bias hinder goodwill and business relations in Latin America.
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North and
South America
William A. Reid
Reid
Southern Commercial Congress
United States
Land of
Mr. Reid
Latin America
State Department
Rome
Panama
Callao
States
Lima
Peru
Jnst
Birth of the American Colonial Style.
Victor Elliott explains how English architects simplified plans for American use, producing a pure colonial style. He outlines three regional variants New England Maryland Virginia and Southern and notes how public buildings follow similar lines. The piece links colonial architecture to English Georgian revival and early American wealth from tobacco and indigo trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Elliott
Washington
Mch
United States
New England
Maryland
Virginia
England
France
British Isles
Inigo Jones
Christopher Wren
St. Paul’s London
John van Brugh
Blenheim Palace
Capability Brown
Adam
Grinling Gibbons
William Kent
American
London
Married life and suffrage in a holiday gathering
A Christmas gathering exposes deep family tensions as Helen, wife of Warren, endures snubs from Carrie's clan. A vase breaks and Roy's mischief heightens the drama, prompting Helen to retreat upstairs. The scene links to broader female suffrage progress with mentions of Rev Anna Shaw and Arizona politics.
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Helen
Winifred
Santa Claus
Frank
Warren
Roy
Carrie
Annabelle
Edith
Lawrence
Mary
Sister
White Slave Law Decision
Lawyers in congress hail the Supreme Court opinion upholding the constitutionality of the Main Slave law as the sharpest assertion yet of federal power to regulate interstate commerce and actions with cross state consequences. The ruling implies the court will not bar federal action on criminality too subtle for state enforcement, and supports federal action where states cannot act alone for the public good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Mobile
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Progressive Union
Texas and Pacific Company
Treasury Department
Enterprise
Mississippi
Chamber of Commerce
Anna H. Shaw
D. D
University of Kansas City
D. S. Stevens
Dr. Shaw
Kansas City Univ
Washington
Arizona
Helen Keller
Mme. Mountford
Turkey
Frances Munds
Prescott
State Equal Suffrage Association
Web
Utah
New York
East Settlement
New’ Y
Miss Dock
Cook County, Civil Service Commission
Illinois
Chicago
Frances E. Spooner
Cit Hall Square
Wome
Portland Oregonian
New Stat
Congress
Supreme Court
U Stat
Clase
Massachusetts Labor Turmoil Draws Tariff Lesson
The text notes 1912 and 1913 labor woes in Massachusetts with potential strikes in cotton mills and garment work affecting thousands. It argues union labor absence in key districts undermines tariff support claims and hints at evolving roles for women seeking greater independence beyond traditional factory life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
How Women Would Finance Schools
The article discusses issuing bonds to improve school buildings without extra taxes. A $350000 bond at 6 percent would need $21000 yearly for interest. savings from county duties on outer streets could cover this, with room to set aside a sinking fund. It notes city finances and various local women's clubs as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Supreme Court
Southern Association of College Women Council of Jewish Women
Chatauqua Circle
Home's Economics Club
Newman Circle
Century Book Club
Shakespeare
Five Oyster Stops Across Soho Restaurants
An elderly man in evening dress dines in Soho, sampling oysters at five different eateries. He alternates courses, having soup and wine, fish, a grill item, burgundy, then coffee, splitting his dinner across five venues. He says the stroll aids digestion and visits each spot for its best dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soho
London Mail
Spectacle at Inauguration Sparks March 4 Idea
Jackson Miss Daily News notes a flamboyant inauguration moment where the new president kisses the old president on the lips twice sparking talk of a ball and a possible public spectacle on March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Jackson
Miss
Daily News
Evangelist Earns $2000 for Columbus Revival
An evangelist in Columbus Ohio received two thousand dollars for a revival meeting. He earned it by moving the spirit of the audience to give. The report notes the amount and local acceptance of the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
War talk and a tense ride home in a Raleigh newspaper snippet
A fragment from a Texas government maneuvering scene mentions marksmen offering services and a looming conflict. A tense exchange unfolds as a couple argues during a taxi ride home, with Helen pale and Winifred silent beside her, while Warren glowers outward.
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Texas
Columbia
S. C
Warren
Helen
Winifred
Neith
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Bias
MAIL
Alabama
Associated Press
International News Serice
Southern Newspapers
Publishers’ Association
Albert Manager
Iter
Ala
Fifth Ave
Washington Comment
Mabel Herbert Urner
Mother
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