United States Must Decide On Mexico Intervention
The Washington Post argues that European interference could force a Mexican settlement. It urges U S intervention to protect Americans and foreign interests, warning against a repeat of Cuba politics and endorsing the Monroe Doctrine as vital to national security. It contrasts military occupation with aid to stabilize finances of small republics like Nicaragua.
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Metco
England
Germany
Nicaragua
Europe
Congress
Women clubs push men back to work in Massachusetts towns
In several small Massachusetts towns women organize clubs not for suffrage but to compel men to work. As women rally to restore men to their breadwinning roles, even once strong husbands grow lax, with one noted case mentioning a 6 foot tall husband.
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Women's Club
Massachusetts
Ibara
Work and Play A Health Warning On Vacations
The article argues that two weeks of intense vacation exercise rarely restores energy. It urges gradual, systematic fitness, recommending short daily activity and progressive load increases. Americans favor annual vacations but should shorten work hours and regularize outdoor sports for lasting health.
Fortunate People and the Thirteen White House Bride
An essay argues optimism can mislead and pessimism can protect. It notes the President's daughter will be the thirteenth White House bride, seen as a lucky omen. It contrasts two jewel thefts abroad and comments on fortune, misfortune, and public figures involved.
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Paris
London
Harriman
Ex-Croupier Claims Title of Prince Rheina-Wolbeck
Count Jules de Tannoy-Clervaux once a Spa croupier seeks recognition as Prince Rheina-Wolbeck in Prussia with a Belgian name. An American end involves a rich Mrs Drummond case and quest for a wealthy wife. The piece traces Lannoy-Clervaux lineage and disputes over the princely title with Belgian and Prussian links.
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Rheina-Wolbeck
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Serene Highness
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Jules Corberon
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Marie Corberon
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Flanders
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Naples
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France
Pavia
Charles V
Lannoy
Hugh
Netherlande
Looz
Senate Debates Tariff Bill Amid Party Pledges Clash
Congress reports show Senate continued general debate on the tariff bill with Senator Thornton denouncing Democratic pledges on sugar and vowing to vote against the measure. Senator Gronan argues the bill harms consumers and producers. Suffragists present petitions calling for a woman suffrage constitutional amendment. Cross-examination of Martin M. Muhall opened before the lobby committee. Executive nominations considered. Adjourned at 6:12 PM to noon today. House not in session, will meet at noon.
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Tamelana Democrat
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Gronan
Martin M. Muhall
Noor
Government Has No Right to Share in Water Power Profits
Letter from F. G. Washington argues against government policies hindering water power development. He contends conservation policies and taxes block private investment, wastes 1,000,000 horsepower, and would delay benefits for years. He compares water power permits to rail and tunnel profits, urging subsidies over toll systems. July a.
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Congress
Dama
War Department
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hudson
If. G. Washington
THREE U S OFFICIALS QUIT IN TRUST BUSTING CAMPAIGN
Fowler of Knoxville retires after a two year trust busting drive under Wickersham and McReynolds. G Carroll Todd of New York named successor. James E Curtis of Boston leaves Treasury after four years. Charles Sumner Hamlin to replace him. Rack Cole of New York resigns as private secretary to Attorney General Mc Reynolds. successor not chosen.
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Treasury Department
Charles Sumner Hamlin
Boston
Curtis
Russia protests US duty on pulp paper imports
Russia yesterday protested the denial of duty-free pulp and paper shipments to the United States. It argued the action violated a prior understanding between the two nations during talks on a new trade treaty.
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Russia
United States
Army orders outline reshuffles and inspections
Army orders release Lieut Col Benjamin C Morse from duties at the University of Illinois Urbana and detail Maj William P Jackson to fill a vacancy in the inspector general's department. Capt William McK Lambdin to oversee Fort Hancock construction, and Capt Charles B Gatewood to visit General Electric works in Schenectady for ordnance inspection. Resignation of Capt William T Davis accepted. Numerous detachments and vessel movements noted among Navy personnel and ships sailing to various ports.
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Benjamin C Morse
University of Illinois
Urbana
Inn
William P. Jackson
Third Infantry
Inspector General's Department
Walter B. Gordon
Jackson
Weneral
Army
William McK. Lambdin
Quartermaster Corps
Fort Hancock
William R. McCleary
Coast Artillery Corps
Charles B. Gatewood
Ordnance Department
General Electric Company
Schenectady
William T Davis
Medical Corps
Lobbyists and the dangers of unearned influence in government
A Saturday Evening Fest passage laments the ubiquity of impressively named lobbyists who claim sway in Congress and at executive levels. It warns that many impostors exploit credulity, selling influence, and notes past efforts to bar fakers from committee rooms to shield the public from manipulation of votes and policy.
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Jers
Washington
Reape
Congress
Committee On Appropriations
Congreat
Where pins go to from Answers
A long curious note explains a scientist named Dr. Xavier studied pins hair pins and needles vanishing into ferrous oxide or rust. Hair pins disappeared in 154 days steel nibs in just over a year and a half pins in eighteen months and a polished needle lasted two and a half years. The piece links pin disappearance to atmospheric oxidation similar to unpainted iron rust.
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Xavier
Real cause for alarm in foreign exchange ward
Smith recovering from appendicitis in a hospital ward becomes friendly with two other patients. They reveal the doctor’s instruments went missing during operations, the needle and the scissors found in the men. The surgeon then asks for his silk hat, causing Smith to faint.
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Smith
Foreign Exchange
Ward
Sralth
Condemns Athletic Girl by British Colonel
Col Sir Thomas Holdrich denounces athletic girls at Princess Helena College Ealing for crude methods and poor manners. He argues sport should build temper and courtesy, not be the sole aim or measure of value, noting that failure to place can lead to visible disappointment and untidy behavior.
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London
New York Tribune
Thomas Holdrich
Princess Helena College
Ealing
Blacksnake skin becomes umbrella cover in Bucks county tale
In Newtown Bucks county a Bristol man Alexander Dewsnap tried to catch a blacksnake. The reptile shed its skin as he grasped it and he kept only the cover now used as an umbrella. The item cites Insufferable Conceit and a Detroit press bit about boasting in engagements.
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Philadelphia
New York Sun
Newtown
Bucks County
Alexander Dewsnap
Bristol
Dewsnap
Not Guilty Cigarette Debate Noted by Doctor and Youth
A Cincinnati newspaper snippet records a brief exchange where a doctor accuses a young man of tobacco use and the reply is a confession of smoking a cigarette. The humor centers on the tension of quitting and being told to quit.
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Cincinnati
Mount Vernon Visitors Agree With Wilson On Reform
Washington town residents who toured Mount Vernon on July 31 voiced support for Woodrow Wilson’s tariff and currency measures. The letter-writer argues America must remain a free field offering opportunity and a government responsive to all, urging readers to demand fair treatment from monopolistic forces and to push Congress to pass reforms despite a hot summer session.
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Mount Vernon
Mees
America
Nationa
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Wilson
Washington Estate
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H. B. Washington
Embassy to Spain Now By Democratic Caucus Action
A House Democratic caucus secured passage of a bill raising the U S legation in Spain to embassy status The nomination of Joseph E Willard of Virginia as Minister to Spain is confirmed and will hold the rank of Ambassador The move follows Secretary Bryan’s suggestion and serves as a compliment to South American nations
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United States
Spain
Joseph E. Willard
Virginia
Sprain
Bryan
South America
Crimean nurse Lady Alicia Blackwood dies in London
The death is announced of Lady Alicia Blackwood aged years. She served as Florence Nightingale's assistant in the Crimean War and was sister to the eighth Lord of Cavan.
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Florence Nightingale
London
Lord of
Weather Chronicle July 3 Lake Region Thunder Showers
Weather report from the Weather Bureau describes a broad area of low pressure over the lake region and high pressure over the northern Rockies. Local thunder showers occurred in the upper lake region and several states. temperatures remain warm with no major changes anticipated. Winds vary by coast and region. expect unsettled conditions through Friday and into the weekend with scattered showers and heat in central valleys.
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Jamaica Banana Trade Fears Linked to Tariff Visit
Jamaica's Sir John Pringle leads a delegation opposing a one tenth of a cent a pound banana duty. He warns Congress that such a tax would damage Jamaica’s vast banana exports, which heavily influence U.S. imports and the Caribbean island’s economy amid broader tariff discussions. He notes U.S. demand and the canal's opening impact on trade.
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Jamaica Privy Council
West Indies
John
David Gideon
A. A. Atwood
Jamaican Legislative Council
Congress
Jamaica
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New Willard
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