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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
1
The President’s Message to Congress outlines not startling recommendations but firm support for the Open Door in China, naval and military needs, and domestic fiscal health. It praises national growth, urges tariff and tax prudence, and reviews foreign affairs from China to Alaska, Hawaii, and the Philippines.
A Memphis Scimitar item quotes a debt collector recounting a wealthy man who always pays only a portion of his bills. He admits the strategy aims to keep the collector visiting and the debt small, joking that paying in full would end his need for future visits.
A reflective passage discusses art, the artist, and public opinion. It argues that public trends outpace the individual and that true artists must prioritize their own standards over the age. Wagner is cited as a case illustrating aging relevance.
The excerpt notes a preacher at length discussing miracles and the Bible with the line about God making an ass speak as the provocation for belief. The New York Tribune is cited for the quip attributed to Balaam and his ass.
Fragmentary chatter reveals a playful, shouting exchange about missteps and songs. References to “Songs Without Words” and a dogged question about a man dying young mingle with stray warnings and a stern hint of confusion across witnesses.
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