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Arbitration Deadlock Between President and Senate
The piece discusses a stalemate over arbitration treaties between President Taft and the Senate. The Senate asserts its treaty making prerogatives and distrusts a joint commission, while the President argues no power is impaired. No common ground or compromise appears possible, delaying arbitration for months as discussions proceed on a high plane.
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More Ice Cream and a Lesson in Propriety
A Virginia five year old, returning from a lawn party, demanded more ice cream and cake. His mother vetoed the return to the scene, and a neighbor called a court. The mother was fined for applying a quick counter irritant, while the tale reflects on child appetite and parental restraint in a reforming moral tone.
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England’s Labor Unrest and American Reactions
A long feature traces England’s growing labor discontent due to food shortages, wages, and strikes, comparing it with American prosperity. It argues hunger as a trigger, notes parliamentary talk on reform, and comments on class differences, governance, and the District National Guard encampment. It also touches on aviation dangers, state rights, and current political quips.
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Veto of Statehood Bill Praised by Papers
President Taft vetoes the Arizona and New Mexico statehood bill over the recall of judges provision. Editorials from the New York Times Tribune Sun and Philadelphia papers laud the veto as a defense of an independent judiciary and a courageous, influential move likely to shape Congress’s response and public opinion.
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Photographing Thought Sparks French Scientist Claim
A Paris scene reports Commander Darget, a noted hypnotism researcher, presenting photographic impressions of objects from thoughts under red light. He showcased two images a walking stick and a bottle, claiming V rays enable the effect. The Academy of Sciences and six witnesses bolster the claim. John Costigan, a 102-year-old New York swimmer, features in a lighthearted note on youthful vigor at Rockaway. Senator Kern and Shively exchange jests over a dollar loan in a Washington anecdote. A moving picture camera near the Senate entrance causes a stir as several senators dodge the lens and pose in humorous ways.
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Topics of Interest from the Drawin Room to the Kitchen
A playful exchange reveals servants gossip about visitors in the drawing room and, in turn, the upstairs staff discuss the servants themselves. The dialogue underscores class boundaries and humor in domestic life.
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Bonapartists Get Rid From Princess Clementine in Paris
Princess Clementine of Belgium wife of Bonapartist claimant Prince Victor Napoleon is financing the movement by buying newspapers and backing the Paris morning Eclair and Patrie. The Paris government debates exile to curb her frequent visits to consult Bonapartist leaders. Bonapartists gain influence in France as aristocrats shift from the Duke of Orléans to Victor Napoleon.
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Taft Veto Record Compared With Past Presidents
Washington correspondence notes Taft has issued eight veto messages, far from Cleveland’s 43 and Grant’s 46. The piece details veto histories of major presidents, cites Taft’s first veto on March 28, 1910, over Aaron Cornish’s military records and a second veto on April 4, 1910, denying honor for Charles J. Smith.
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Navy's 16 Inch Gun Threatens World Naval Balance
Washington reports the navy plans a 16 inch gun that will eclipse the 14 inch model. Rear Admiral Twining heads ordnance, with a shell weight of 2 000 pounds and effective range near 15 miles. A larger ship size would follow these vast weapons.
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Caruso Reached High C in Montclair Spanking
Richard Caruso an 18 year old claiming relation to tenor Enrico Caruso was whipped by his father in Montclair New Jersey police court after being charged with stoning a farmer's wagon Neighbors said the punishment produced vocal effects rivaling the famous relative.
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Mountain Lion Attacks Miss Flanders in Montana Hills
A mountain lion lunged at Miss Laura Flanders near Flan ders mill in Middle Creek Canyon two miles from Bozeman. She escaped on her saddle horse as the animal charged the flank, ranchers pursue the lion believed to be responsible for local cattle and sheep killings. Separately a New Jersey resident argues a mosquito control method using fish in water barrels. The piece blends regional wildlife incident with a whimsical poem and literary fragments from the London Chronicle and New York Sun.
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Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A witty column notes women's changing appearances as shoes wear out and the social game of marriage. It suggests jealousy fades after marriage and that a girl who manages many beaux acts devoted to her father at home. The piece blends social satire and relationship observations.
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Canadians likely to ratify reciprocity bill say business men
In hotel lobbies at the New Willard and elsewhere travelers report Canadian business leaders favoring ratification of the reciprocity bill. R D Blaine of Topeka notes youth and working classes back the measure, while Kansas farmers oppose it. Other anecdotes cover racing, health tourism in Yokohama, and a candid view of U S consular duties.
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Lost man advert helps rescue pair on boardwalk
An Atlantic City dispatch to the New York World details Eugene Kelly who advertised his loss seeking George S Clark. They were to meet at Pennsylvania station at 9 o clock Sunday night. Kelly, without money, had come with friend Jack and got lost on the Boardwalk. Clark found by reading the ad and paid his return ticket, and the two continued on.
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