Political chatter through newspapers on elections and figures
A jumble of opinions from The New York World The Washington Post and others discusses election prospects across states. It notes Bryan McKinley Aguinaldo shifts and predicts Republican gains with references to Hanna Roosevelt Rathbone and Kentucky Kentucky law. It also mentions New York city vote magnitude and insular possessions cases in federal courts.
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New York City
Ptats
Nebraska
North ‘Carolina
Pontem Court
Creuit Court de Selon
New York
Porto Rio
Tilingis
Tower Court
Philippines
Presidents Agreement Keeps Football Amateur in Kansas and Missouri
The shift toward professionalism in college football raises debate as Kansas and Missouri colleges, including smaller programs, gain strength. The presidents seek to preserve amateur status by upholding the longstanding agreement against professionalism, arguing it protects the sport from money and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tere Chul
Coles
Katsas
Mimouri
Ories
Eace
Debate Over House Size and Party Seats
The piece argues for reducing the U S House of Representatives from the current 267 to about half that size, citing efficiency gains and historical precedent. It questions claims that a larger chamber is necessary, suggests fewer members would curb unnecessary bills, and contemplates the impact on states like Kansas if additional seats were allocated.
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House of Representatives
Congress
France
Chamber of Deputies
England
House of Command
Sur Heust
Kansas
Streste
Giria
Theo
Sid Uney
Poor Man Pays The Taxes In Kansas Reform Call
The Bourton county case shows the attorney general pursuing 36000 in taxes claimed unpaid due to owner-concealed property. The piece argues tax dodging is widespread, harming honest taxpayers and demanding reform to tax equity, noting over 70 percent of annual tax is paid by owners of small homes under 7000 dollars.
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Bourton
Auhorities
Kanes
Kansas
Plea for Fewer Elections Urges Longer Terms
The piece laments frequent elections and campaign fatigue. It argues that constant primaries disrupt business and daily life, urging a longer term to reduce political clutter and enable voters to focus and vote more intelligently.
Longer terms for governor and national leaders debated
The piece argues for one term for governors and four-year terms for congressmen and state officers. It claims longer terms would reduce political machine influence, ease national tensions, save money, and improve governance, while noting professional politicians would be disadvantaged. It stresses experienced leadership and careful conventions to select capable officials.
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Ie da Neve
Jess
Aminabe
Entir
Atchison Globe Sights on Local Meet and Social Notes
The Atchison Globe reports on a school meet and local social scene. It notes the girls performing, declining grace in some, and contends about women’s rights and roles within households and community rituals. Also mentioned are local residents Mrs Lysander John Appleton and a focus on correspondents and home life.
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Globe
Atchison
Gobel
Sre Lee
Lysander
John Appleton
Atchion Sle
Appleton
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
Fragmented lines discuss social shrewdness and public life with reflections on censure friendship and personal boundaries. The writing critiques judgment in society and hints at political intrigue amid a noisy crowd.
Love Letters of a Musical Life and Other Works
Book notes review highlights two volumes of love letters by a musician and a Belgian detective novel, praising emotional depth, refined sentiment, and the appeal to teachers of German. Also notes new juvenile titles, poetry, and vocal pedagogy guides with favorable remarks on style, accessibility, and practical instruction.
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Sted
Lyvea
Belgehorn
Price Ae
York City
eMeChris Phillipe & Co
Jose Rieal
Agna Kadba
Vast English Lexicon Dwarfs Even the Most Learned
A fragment from a historical text discusses the vastness of the English language and the impossibility for any scholar to know every word. It notes estimates of around seventy thousand words in use and contemplates the limits of dictionary coverage and linguistic authority.
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Robert Waters
Werner Publishing
Supiiy Co
New York
Englehman
Tegefer
Beatie Lane
Vaali
Moore
Life of John Brown promoted as influential Kansas history work
A Topeka historian’s life of John Brown by Willem F. Connelley, published by Crane & Company, is praised as a landmark Kansas history. The review notes Connelley’s Kentucky roots, extensive archival work, and the book’s East reception, while defending Brown’s legacy against criticism and highlighting its impact on American literary history.
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Kaneas
Topike
Topeka
Coronel Henry Lieman
Eugene P. Ware
Eltheetun
house of Crane @ Company
John Broven
Willem F. Connelley
To- Deke
Crans
Connerley
Ion Kentuck
Mountaineer
Kentucky
Jobs Brown
General Lane
Montgomery
Robinson
Kansas
John Brows
Blatether
Ann
Cannelley Cme
Kangas
Opshite County
Test
Pease
Ember
Lo Topeka
Crane & Company
Kangax
Eetan
Nebriaka
Vion
W. Wilder
Nebraska
James H Lang
Wals Sowotry
Connelley
Crape & Company
John Brown
Cuntrey
Vance
New York
Pires
Ite Literary Jasur
Amine Ie
John
Peradie
Siury
Connelieg
Wiscere Huter
Alsvery
Owen
Ato
Americs
Allef
Fragmented Text From AilingNarrative Obscure Memoir
The readable fragments describe a confused recusant scene with references to government corruption and duty. It mentions a character named Seegiot And temboraing turning evil, and a critique of a government founded on freedom. The passage touches on indifference and calls to action, fate, and poverty, with scattered allusions to trials, wealth, and moral struggle.
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Shane
Fulton
Ata Grein
Mer
Conmelley Marie
Chile
Owlneon
A Matter of Conscience in a Turbulent Poll Scene
A Chicago Times-Herald column portrays Hageleson a staunch believer in conscience over party doctrine arguing he will vote as he feels, not as others dictate. The piece notes neighbors and friends debating whether personal faith should guide political choices amid a tense election mood.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Man Hageleson
Fragmentary caption hints at 19th century event
Partial OCR text shows garbled wording with names and phrases like take the place and old wentlegams ga me Jeet 4 Tort on tit before Shetion titwe all right, indicating damaged archival item.
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Topeka State Journal
Frank Maclexnan
Jol
Edluos
Age
London
Rea Lice Court
Fiet Street
Fontil
Pennsylvania
Texas
Om Pan
Beniter Hanna
Tonsevelt
Chicago
New York World
Hull
Aguinaldo
Bryan
Buttes of
Sulu
McKinley
Pritchart
North Carolina
Washington Post
Rathbone
Mary
Luna
Jalue
Astiss
The
Chicago News
Sentae
Witen
Ain
Elie Gybegg
Eon Gad
Abe
M. Thingl
Mertha G. Davidson
Mins Douglas Willrove Ce
Rome
Terough Ream Book « Stationery Co
Mick
South
Espha
Elena
Murkhaen
Leu Kotler
Bilger 3
Verges Pupitanine & Supply Go
America
Germany
Koters
Willy Thie
Popeech
Supecus
York
Price
Membail
Hall Haw
Mr. Connelley
Crane & Co
Tommy and
Grizel
Tommy
J. M. Barrier
Kellam Book and Stationery Co
Twentieth Century Classics
Sead
Kan
Aesnea
James
Nhl
Hough
Sarason
Lowety
Rinenka
Rilo
Leuppore
Wits
Tom
Dick Whittingian
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