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Roosevelt Utterances and Political Skirmishes in Press
The New York Evening Mall accuses Pulitzers World of skewing Roosevelt quotes to aid his campaign while The Post defends Pulitzer as aiding his party. The piece recalls Cleveland's wartime risk with Britain, Olney’s Venezuelan dispute message, and hints at fears of financial turmoil and political maneuvering behind the scenes.
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Royalty in Comic Opera Too Entertaining for Contemporary Taste
The piece mocks recurring clown king stereotypes in musical comedies and laments the stale practice of reusing the same royal comic archetypes. It questions American humor's direction while condemning the continued gleeful portrayal of ridiculous monarchs like Prince Lorenzo and Dodo in stage works.
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Quiet campaign commentary and forecast for November vote
The piece critiques the campaign as dull with no decisive issues and argues voters will remain practical and uninterested until an issue appeals to conscience, patriotism, or pocket. It notes newspapers differ on the tone of coverage and predicts a light November turnout.
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Frank James switches from Democrat to Republican in Missouri
A formal defection by Hon. Frank James, famed guerrilla and Jesse James era figure, shocks Missouri politics. He declares he is no longer a Democrat and will vote the straight Republican ticket from Roosevelt down the line, citing better treatment in other states and unkind local prejudice.
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Rabbit Chronicle and River Road Debate Echoes
Foreign policy debate over national river and road improvement resurfaces as farmers and merchants argue government share. West Virginia rabbit rescue tale from Pocahontas Times adds local color alongside odds and ends on politics, sports, and world affairs.
Why Not Interplanetary Transportation? A Preview
A historical column critiques Representative Brownlow's ambitious good roads plan proposing federal funding to build macadamized highways across all states. It argues the scheme risks paternalism and power for special interests, noting rural promotion and partisan neglect while contrasting it with past constitutional limits.
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A Novel Theft Stylistic Sermon in Dover
A Dover theft tale mocks a sermon thief who steals a sermon and then an encyclopedia. The piece suggests citywide caution while praising the odd moral uplift of a clever burglar and the local literary zeal.
At the Lake Resort and Local Gossip Bits
A collage of snatches from Detroit Free Press and Houston Chronicle humor and marriage chatter. A fiance kisses Miss Detroit with veil. Miss Lansing questions tradition. A mother recalls the seven sleepers tale as a playful exchange. A Buffalo Express item notes a Brooklyn girl reported lost then found in Manhattan.
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Prince Odeecalchi and Lord Bath Win Noble Circles
A Naples Rome pageant outlines Prince Odeecalchi arriving with ten legislators to attend the International Parliamentary Peace Conference in St Louis on Sept 10 while holding titles across Europe. His wealth, palace fire, and art passion frame a radical yet aristocratic career with a Hungarian seaside scheme and a long Roman social arc. Lord Bath sustains Longleat grandeur, a Tudor to modern estate, with historic murders, marriages, and royal visits shaping a storied lineage.
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Water or wine to christen Connecticut battleship
The Connecticut Temperance Union and the Christian Endeavor Union urge using water instead of wine for christening the battleship Connecticut. Acting Secretary Darling's reply defends the long-standing wine tradition, arguing breaking wine cannot harm a ship and that temperance goals are not served by altering this ritual. The piece notes Kentucky’s water baptism and questions the zeal of anti-alcohol activists while defending customs and cautioning against misreading symbolism.
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Resisted Too Long in Trade Talks With Canada
Adam Shortt of Queen's University notes misgivings over reciprocity with Canada. He observes demand in New England and Minnesota for a reciprocity pact meets little Canadian enthusiasm. Shortt warns U S protectionism has pushed other nations toward similar barriers, harming American interests.
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Closed Shop and Industrial Discord Across Period Voices
A composite summary of editorials and notices discusses the closed shop as no final panacea, urging self-control and mutual good will to resolve labor tensions. It also cites miscued quotes about hunting warnings, a new air ship by Capt Thomas Baldwin seeking the $100000 prize, and a Houston Chronicle anecdote about a steamboat audience being carried away by a spellbinder.
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Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A fragmentary column mocks self praise and excuses in social life. It satirizes blame shifting, romantic vanity, gossip, and pretended wisdom by citing misquoted aphorisms and humorous ads about relationships and manners. The piece parodies everyday speech with clipped, witty observations.
Conventional Crimes and the Rise of Distinctions in Crime
A metropolitan essay questions if society should label crimes by decorum and skill. It notes Missouri courts distinguishing conventional bribery from vulgar extortion and argues for clear, public classifications of criminals from petty thieves to labor leaders. It cites Jerome in New York and Parke as examples and urges consistency in judging crimes.
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Ennui as a Cause for Divorce in Denver Republican
A Colorado divorce filing cites life with an uninteresting husband as intolerable, arguing boredom drives incompatibility. The piece notes a high spirited woman may seek escape from routine and dull domestic life, contrasting social expectations for men and women.
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Texas Editor Explains Albany News Greeting
From the Albany News we have hosted relatives for two weeks and lost a printer. Our editor notes the paper has faced shortages but secured a new printer. The piece reflects on optimism, sunshine, music from birds, and the public chase for wealth and fame.
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Engagement Revealed By Hidden Glasses At Luncheon
A Chicago Chronicle note describes a new informal trend in announcing engagements. Hostesses conceal the couple's names in small gold letters on sherbet glasses at luncheons, revealing the engagement only after guests finish the drink, a delicate modern twist on old announcements.
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Too Close to Nature in New Jersey Town Novelty
A quirky piece reports a new nature worshiper sect in a New Jersey town. Members swim every half hour, forage in gardens for fruit, shun cooked food, and wear minimal clothing while living as close to nature as possible. A meat shop owner jokes about offering novelty to the town with a plain American name.
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Reflections of 8 Bachelor From the Newborg regs
Quoted reflections discuss two vices as balance and warn against neglecting business for racing wins. A man may seek wit to deceive a partner, while the text notes excesses and quarrels with a wife. It muses on predictability of guests and picnic timing in a satirical tone.
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Army officers host at Arlington and Willard gatherings
Brig Gen Frederick D Grant and Gen J Franklin Bell visit Washington en route to Manassas for maneuvers. Mrs Grant and aides accompany, with receptions at Arlington and New Willard. Public notices include Gov. candidate R B Glenn’s stay and political remarks, plus tobacco and cigar trade notes and coastal world events.
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Man’s Prerogative Brings Fire In Public Scene
A distorted report describes a Boston man using a match to set fire to a seat, implying similar reckless acts may continue if no safer option exists. The piece mocks urgent public responses and questions social norms tied to weaponless provocation in crowded spaces.
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Tis Buzz Worse Than His Bite From a Boston paper
A collection of satirical blurbs lampoons John Sharp Williams and other politicians. It riffs on boisterous rhetoric, political sting, and the era’s press quips about militarism, loyalty, and wit.
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