Let Us Have Peace In Washington Post 1910
A long column reviews politics and policy debates with emphasis on postwar peace hopes, tariff and anti trust concerns, and calls for restraint in new laws. It notes Congress gridlock, rising costs, and public unease while urging prudent legislation and enforcement. It also touches swamp land reclamation and a DC statues proposal with cautious reflection.
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James J
Supreme
Corporation Tay Law
Wall Street
Congress
Patt Phere
To Shave or Not to Shave Revolt Spreads in Colleges
A sprawling column notes protests against facial hair as a cultural flashpoint. It mentions Western university coeds boycotting classrooms for beshaved professors and Chicago college women barring attendees with mustaches, alongside broader social and political asides on fashion, public behavior, and historical beard-related anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western University
Chicago
Insight
Springfield bill on labor commission seeks neutral member
A proposed Springfield bill would create a seven member labor and employer commission to study workers compensation, with three labor representatives, three employer representatives, and one neutral member to cast deciding votes. Critics argue for a nine member panel including public interest representatives, while supporters of six with no neutral member say negotiations should start between workers and employers.
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Chicags
Springfield
Aioe
Beimg
Protecting the Eyes in New York Schools Rules for Safe Reading
New York school authorities urge eye protection with a set of rules to preserve vision amid rising ocular defects among upper elementary pupils. A label for books advises reading from proper distance, good light, and regular eye rest, linked to reducing street accidents caused by poor eyesight.
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New York
New York World
Exploitation by Retailers in Early Price Wars
Secretary Wilson testified on a wartime episode where large retailers tainted by trusts pressured wholesalers to cut cooperation with a cooperative guild. The episode shows how big and small players manipulated prices, with major trusts not joining a broader conspiracy while being accused of contributing to overall price hikes.
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Wilson
Bowser
Congressional Committee
Esmalt
Cooperative Guild
Near-Billarda Brom Sucesen Magazine Note on a Billiard Table
A fragmented, quirky column describes two traveling salesmen visiting a silage hotel. The scene features a battered billiard table and odd dialogue about colors and shapes. The text shifts to a mishmash of aphorisms on money, theater, conflict, digestion, memory, love, appetite, and acceptance without clear coherence.
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Near-Billarda Brom Sucesen Magazine
Duchess of Gandia Seeks Divorce Over Counterfeiting Scandal
Dona Maria Telles-Giron, sixteenth Duchess of Benavente and seventeenth Duchess of Gandia, has filed for judicial separation from her husband, the duke, amid his alleged involvement with a counterfeiters gang. The piece traces aristocratic wealth, dynastic ties, and past grandeurs, noting lineage to the Borgia line and historic Madrid palaces, with references to European royalty and figures like Archduke Louis Victor and King Alfonso.
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Benavente
Gandia
Spain
Leon
Madril
Europe
Besaleres
Madrid
Osuna
Alexander II
Russia
Napoleons
Duc de Morny
Madad
Moscow
Serants
Mms
Eleanor of
Qguna Palace
Seung Palace
Sowin
Denavente
Ganda
Lurtela
Victor Mago
Alexander Dumas
Duke
Rome
St Francie de
Italy Exposition Ties Highlight Call for Prompt U S Action
Debate over representing the United States at the 1911 Italian Exposition in Turin and Rome grows as February 15 deadline looms. Article argues national interest requires timely action, noting rising U S exports to Italy and urging Congress to fund American participation. Also reflects on Washington and Lincoln memorial observances and civic speeches in February.
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New York
Europe
Sevemblea
Turin
Rome
United States
Houses
Congress
Pointed Paragraphs from the Chicago News
A collage of quirky aphorisms and reflections from Chicago News excerpts and the New York Press. It blends wry lines on charity vanity relationships and social foibles with satirical quips about aging, honesty, and talent.
Haitis Promise Of Riches Draws American Investment
Prominent Arkansas and Washington figures discuss Haitian development, noting American capital plans a 300 mile railroad, growth prospects, and foreign interest. Haiti under President Antoine Simon welcomes investment while locals fear American influence but seek drainage and agricultural expansion to boost farming and exports.
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United States
Black Republic
Haiti
Philippine Islands
Vincent P Tommins
Hoboken
Raleigh
Hatian
Antoine Simon
Simon
Nord Alexis
New Orleans
Isabella
Ilan
Fam
Arkansas
Sta
Washington
Ruth
Gov Donaghey
Kansas
Reading Aloud Pitfalls and Humility in Public Speech
A reader reflects on reading aloud in social settings, noting how a poised voice can become a powerful yet dangerous instrument. The piece traces how vocal habits, gesture, and tone affect listeners and the reader, leading to self awareness and awkward exits.
Overstrained nerves and the Taft era rumor mood
The New York Branch report criticizes Glavis testimony as reflecting an exaggerated sense of importance and political rumor. It notes Alaska land claims as a cited motive, acknowledges informants’ unreliability, and describes a national mood of political excitement, conspiracies, and nervous overstrain that persisted after four to five years of upheaval.
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Strawn
New York
Wickersham
Glavis
Jaliinger
Ginvis
Garfeld
Tafta
Alaska
Glasis
Washington
Bailinger
Garfield
Gravis
Taft
Glavin
Poets Made in College Or Not A Missouri Debate
The essay questions whether a university in Missouri can or should cultivate poets through formal study. It contrasts mythic dawns and sunset images with satire on poets produced by classroom training, citing Lincoln, Burns, and a fledgling school of poets to question the practicality and substance of verse created in an academic incubator.
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Lars
Mossand
Orgamendian
Congress
Diatrict of
Columbia
Eituary Hall
District of Columbia
Bar
Washington
Marge Henry Walterson
Kentucky
Maria Henry
Statuary Hall
Marie Henrs
Maya Gaynor
John Carrall
New York
Tam
Tammany
Mazar Ganar
Poluciany
Murphy
Gaia
Gaynor
Wetat
House of Representatives
Hughes
Carroll
Missouri
Indiana
Pegasus
Poe
Bobby Burns
Ac Edina
Cayce
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