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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
4
A fragmentary editorial voice reflects tension over immigration and native versus foreign labor. It questions sympathizing with outsiders and warns about foreigners replacing native workers on rail projects and city construction, invoking authority figures like Taft to frame the debate.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a vague phrase about posing and a raw selection. No clear people places organizations or dates emerge from the readable portion.
Readers discuss Taft and tariff laws amid Indiana politics. The column cites anti saloon sentiment, party dynamics, and misses in direct primaries while weighing President Wilson's stance and local appointments.
A fragment discusses Hiram Johnson and a progressive agenda aimed at California law. It mentions pending legislation to compel uniform schooling for children and questions the state cost, with contrasts to Republican views in the vice-presidential context.
The column rails at opponents to conservative governance and praises Dr. Gers while noting President Wilson's Democratic habits. It discusses mayoral bets, marches toward United States marshal appointment, and potential races involving Charles A. Edwell and James Bourgholtzer. It also mentions lynching laws, the state accounting board, extermination efforts for rats, flies, and mosquitos, and comments on Havana’s cleanliness reducing pests.
A city debate roiled Indiana politics over street regulation and public safety. Lawmakers consider a commission with moral guardians to oversee behavior and clothing norms, while calls to muzzle dogs intensify as organizers push to curb violence and politics. The piece notes protests in London and broad concerns about public order and reform.
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