Death penalty debate in Pennsylvania case of Mattern and Haines
A Pennsylvania discussion questions the executions of Mattern and Haines, urging full mental-ability hearings by alienists before death by electric chair. Critics argue thinness of criminal responsibility, citing youth and developmental factors, and call for rehearing and careful review. The piece notes related National Guard draft issues in New Mexico and defers to higher legal authority for clarity.
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Ernest Haines
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Reign of Governor Under Fire in State Debate
The article critiques the governor for failing to act against political opponents and for being hamstrung by factional struggles. It argues leadership requires independence from alliances, warning impeachment could follow if he loses public support. It portrays the governor as cautious, seeking safety over decisive action amid Pennsylvania political strife.
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Shaw's Protection and a Nation Facing Reform
Summary of a fragmented early 20th century editorial note criticizing protectionist rhetoric led by Leslie M. Shaw. It references a National Business Men Federation effort to promote tariff truth, teach economics, and push Congress to elect more business figures. Also mentions wartime sentiment, German losses, and Christmas in the trenches.
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National Business Men’ Federation
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New York Evening Post
Potato crop failure and grain relief debate across papers
The columns discuss Germanys potato crop collapse from 71.6 million tons in 1915 to 21 million in 1916 and its impact on grain supplies in Romania. The New York World notes the U S stance on submarines remains unchanged. The Savannah News questions shoe price controls amid market pressure. The Toledo Blade references political commentary about Colonel Kooot and future defeats.
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Romania
New York
Washington
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