We Stand With Cuba in Pursuit of Freedom and Duty
A political address emphasizes steadfast U S support for Cuba as a budding republic. It praises past aid and military sacrifice, urges maintaining an independent foreign policy, and condemns northern hypocrisy over race issues while urging restraint and justice. The speech questions violence as a tool for rights and highlights international responsibility.
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Aif
Cubai
Republic
Iin
Atlanta Constitution
Chicago
Tribune
Virden
Pana
Chicago Inter Ocean
Repeal duties on cattle and meat products relief hoped
The Boston Post notes that repeal of duties on cattle and meat products could undermine the car trust. The Attorney General may win or lose in a year or two, but relief from extortion for buyers hinges on removing protection that lets the trust keep high charges.
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Boston Post
Cate
New York Philanthropist Bets on Free Hearses for the Needy
A wealthy New Yorker launches a charity by purchasing three hearses to aid the poor at no cost. Critics say the practice provokes anger as some accuse undertakers of exploiting grief for profit while the vehicles at least offer a dignified ride to the cemetery for those burying loved ones.
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New York
Prominent candidate Fondren for next speaker role
Mitchell of Thomas County emerges as a leading figure for the upcoming speaker position. The report notes strong ability and potential to serve effectively as presiding officer, with election chances described as excellent.
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Fondren
Mitchell
Thomas
Honige
Maphrie News
Whitecaps at Eldorado Illinois Close Industrial College
A dispatch reports unrest in Eldorado Illinois where night raids target the Industrial College founded by Prof. J. D. Alston. The college and many colored residents are forced to flee amid mob violence with no arrests by authorities.
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Eldorado
Ills
Industrial College
J. D. Alston
Alston
the Tribune
Inter Ocean
Illinois
South
Embroidery Sale Disaster Tangles Greenville Shoppers
A Greenville South Carolina dispatch reports at a leading dry goods store a salesman named Paul Stradley was crushed to the floor amid a crowd of about two hundred women during an embroidery bargain sale. He suffered bruises and was forced to stop work for the day. The piece notes recurring incidents at Greenville bargain days and suggests iron railings to protect clerks from violent crowds.
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Greenville
S.C
Paul Stradley
Stradley
Reenville
Georgia preachers mix sermons with election politics
Some Georgia preachers in recent sermons insinuate parishioners pray one way but vote another. The remarks highlight tensions over church influence on political choices and the role of faith leaders in public life.
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Georgia
Woodrow Wilson Elected President of Princeton College
The article notes Woodrow Wilson as the new president of Princeton University, calling him a southerner born in Virginia. It adds that he once practiced law in Atlanta.
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Woodrow . Wilson
Princeton
United States
Virginia
Atlanta
Scott and Sons Buy Tampa Bay Hotel in Major Land Deal
Scott and Sons of Montgomery Alabama acquire the Tampa Bay hotel and 906000 acres of land belonging to the Plants. New York and Philadelphia capitalists back the deal while asserting no railroad has any interest in it.
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Scott & ‘Sons
Montgomery
Ala
Tampa Bay Hotel
New York
Philadelphia
Miles Faces New Charges Over Alleged Army Accrents
Miles is charged again, accused of supplying army accretions to the Democrats in a fresh case.
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Miles
Bryan 16 to 1 stance ends as Democrats learn at last
A recent speech mocks Mr. Bryan saying the next Democratic nominee will clash with the Kansas City platform. The author argues Bryan led the party to two defeats and claims the party has finally learned to reject his free and unlimited 16 to 1 policy after eight years.
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Bryan
Democratic Party
Kansas City
General Woods Cuba Career Dubious Money Use
Reports from Washington indicate General Woods Cuba career guarded by alleged illegal use of government funds. The piece notes pressure and consequences faced by figures tied to the affair.
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Washington
General Woods
Cuba
Notable Figures in Flux Stir Headlines Across States
General Wood is the latest idol to be smashed as Oregon endures a quake. The shirtwaist men feature and Teddy faces Cuba reciprocity debates. Georgia’s white primary claims a fix to the political issue, while Perham threatens to visit Washington without Teddy.
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General Wood
Perham
Washington
Teddy
Quotes on courage, comfort, and fate from the Chicago Record-Herald
The piece offers aphoristic observations: whiskey gives courage to cowards, fools claim destiny, comfort preoccupies the self, wealth may ease heaven entry, and a mother fears a future stepmother for her child. These wry reflections reflect societal views in period journalism.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Chicago Record-Herald
Reflections on love and folly in New York Press lines
A satirical string of aphorisms about bachelor life marriage gardening and gender relations. The quotes mock social norms with jabs at men women and resort behavior reflecting a columnist voice from a New York paper.
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New York Press
Senator Depew’s Europe trip tale from Washington Post
Senator Depew related a New York citizen who stuttered while entering the ministry. When asked how a speaker with his affliction could preach, he replied the Lord would place words in his mouth. The friend quipped the Lord may put them in but must send someone to take them out.
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Candler
Georgia
McMillin
Tennessee
Washington Post
Gov. Candler
Plowboy
Ben
South
McMilliney
Washington
Cendler
Bacon
Depew
Europe
New York
sWell
Love at first sight in canine companion tale
Dialogue from the Detroit Free Press features a humorous exchange about a dog and a mistress loving a master. One dog questions fidelity as the other notes love at first sight and the mistress pushing another aside for the dog to sit.
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Detroit Free Press
Agriculture Commissioner Reports State Crop Conditions 1903
Commissioner C B Stevens issued a statement detailing county reports on crop acreage and condition across Georgia. Overall conditions exceed last year with corn 103 percent acreage and 101 percent condition, cotton 96 and 100, oats 84 and 77, wheat 87 and 69, sugar cane 91 and 95, rice upland 99, lowland 87 with 93 overall, sorghum 98 and 96, clover 102 and 97, fruit prospects varied by type from peaches 64 to grapes 95, apples 63, pears 58. Atlanta June 14 1903.
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C. B. Stevens
O. B. Stevens
Com’er. of
Atlanta
Electrical Theory and Public Misconceptions
The article argues that laypeople misunderstand electricity, clinging to the idea of a fluid flowing through wires. It notes even physicists struggle to define electricity, agreeing only that it is not a fluid nor a form of heat energy. The piece stresses ongoing uncertainty in electrical theory.
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Leame
Academy
Babylon as an antique capital questioned by Whigham
Special correspondent H J Whigham of the London Morning Post disputes the traditional view of Babylon as a grand palace city with hanging gardens. He notes Nebuchadnezzar’s citadel lacks Agra like beauty and materials, cites monotony of mud bricks, and says Babylon is smaller than modern Beijing.
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Babylon
H J Whigham
London Morning Post
Mr. Whigham
Nebuchadnezzar
Agra
Kok
Whigham
Feeding and Care of Hogs
A Missouri Agriculture Dept note warns against feeding stale slop and mud water to hogs. It urges fresh wholesome food, clean water, controlled corn rations, and clean bedding. Preventive disinfection with Chloro Napthaleum plus lime is recommended, with emphasis on keeping hogs healthy to ensure quality meat.
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Iowa State Board of Health
GA. Dep’t
Shrew Concession: Modern Taming Through Purchases and Promises
Quote notes a modern method of taming a shrew by buying desires and promising unasked for things. The line satirically contrasts traditional control with material enticement and future assurances.
Bachelor discovers freedom as he finds life comfortable
A man discovers he can live alone with ease while meeting a woman who cannot. The brief indicates contrasting lifestyles and a social dynamic centered on independence.
Temperance and Regular Meals Guide Health Rules
A Ladies' Home Journal note urges temperate eating and regular meals as key to health and a well ordered life. The text then shifts to social news: forty couples were divorced last week in Chatham, described as a flat failure for marriage. It also notes the coal strike has caused $25,000,000 in losses and continues.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Chatham
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