Taft Seeks Economy in Government Service
Special Commission found extravagant and antiquated methods in government work and many unnecessary offices. President Taft asked Congress for an economy program, detailing plans to reorganize the executive branch, extend merit system, and cut waste in documents, travel, and purchasing.
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Man and Mater Both Unique
A Kansas City man notified the gas company that his meter was running slow, displaying notable honesty in assessing his own consumption.
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Back Yard Communings and a Kidnapping Parable
Notes from a chaotic column mix describe a mock crime scene with a child kidnapping theme and fringe remarks about boxing gloves and mill supplies. The piece lampoons sensational press coverage by contrasting petty details with a grim hypothetical scare about a child’s safety and social decay.
Walking for Nerves and Health
Walking acts as a tonic for the nerves improving color and complexion. Regular daily jaunts of four or five miles strengthen self control and overall well being, offering a beneficial alternative to strenuous exercises.
Man Known for Harsh Work Talk Falls Behind on Tasks
Reflects on the adult who often cites his youth labour as a standard yet now lags in his duties. The piece notes a pattern of boasting followed by missed deadlines and slipping assignments.
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Coffee Combine Criticized By Webb In Chicago Speech
In Chicago Thomas J. Webb denounces a Brazilian backed coffee combine he claims dominates US prices. He cites Brazil’s export duties and a valorização plan that hoards surplus to raise prices, urging a remedy against the arrangement harming American consumers.
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