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Near the climax of the Mexican crisis and nonintervention policy
The piece argues the United States has failed Mexican policy under Democratic leadership, accusing officials of aiding Carranza and Villa while feigning nonintervention. It condemns arms embargo reversals, missteps protecting citizens, and calls for a frank policy shift to avoid chaos, citing Jefferson, Monroe and Jackson as practical statesmen.
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Women to the Front in a Changing News World
The piece surveys the rise of women in contemporary news coverage, from mothers' clubs to Dorcas societies, noting reactions from traditionalists and modernists who see shifting roles as alarming or admirable. It discusses how women increasingly appear on the front pages across politics, religion, movements, and even crime.
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Panama Canal and U S Recognition Stir Colombia Opinions
Dr. Zahm cites Colombian views on secession of Panama and the canal, noting broad support for U S recognition and benefits from the project. He argues Panama's uprising was local, not U S inspired, and Colombia’s mistrust of policy harmed by a few politicians seeking gain. The article defends U S actions as lawful and beneficial.
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Roosevelt Seeks 1916 Presidency In Progressive Move
The column discusses Col Roosevelt preparing for a presidential bid in 1916, citing his letter resigning from the Outlook and urging active pursuit of progressive principles. Dr Abbott notes Republican support may shift if Roosevelt emphasizes radical reforms or sticks to current administration issues, shaping potential party alignment.
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Diplomatic Utterances Highlight Language as Concealment
The piece discusses how diplomacy uses language to hide thought and notes the embarrassment caused by George Fred Williams, Greece. It cites the State Department’s rebuke and calls for his resignation after his Balkans report.
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Safety at Sea Pushes Congress to Act Now
The House committees on merchant marine and fisheries report a substitute for the safety at sea bill, sent from the Senate last October. The President supports completing the legislation this session to protect passengers at sea. Public demand grows after Titanic disasters, urging straightforward safety requirements without technical delays.
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Marital ties across social ranks recalled in British lore
A long excerpt recounts aristocrats who married chambermaids or servants, noting Sir David Beans, Jules Grevy, and others. It details how such marriages affected titles, estates, and public perception, with examples from London society, French republic, and Austrian nobility, plus a critique of title sales in Germany and philanthropy under rulers.
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Reading Between the Lines in a Frayed Exchange
A fragmentary exchange recalls a country lady staying in a bake room with a bath. The clerk notes her waking and her fear of strangers passing through the room. She says the bed was good but worries about privacy and being watched.
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Sacred bulls to steak first cattle shipment to city
A report from Hantas City Star notes the first shipment of so called sacred Hindu bulls to the stockyards in Ble Lake Texas and destined for slaughter. The piece explains beliefs around cattle veneration in India and suggests the meat may be sold as regular beef in the local market.
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Death sign halts arraignment in kidnap case
In New York at Jefferson Market court Magistrate McQuade halted the arraignment of Domenico Zarcone and Nicolo Ratolo for kidnapping Giuseppe Di Fiore six year old son of baker Cosimo Di Fiore. Ratolo flashed the death sign and both men faced $10,000 bail each with prior kidnap charges and jail terms cited.
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Monkey gland cures idiot by grafting thyroid lobe to child
A Paris cable reports Dr Voronoff grafted the thyroid lobe from a baboon onto a 1 14 year old cretin patient, who soon showed marked mental and physical improvement. Nineteen doctors witnessed the operation at the Academy of Medicine, described as a milestone for constructive surgery and animal to human grafting.
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London society hoaxed sank calmly to death
Missouri River captain Watched a man fall from a boat edge of the river and sink after a hoax at a London style social cinema event. The article blends a tragic suicide with a sensational social hoax involving Barrie Barker Shaw and a Savoy Theater gimmick.
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Indifferent Mr Churchill Noted Author Retorts Courteous
Winston Churchill once faced a young woman with opposing politics and a bold remark about his mustache. He replied with humor, urging calm and humor rather than confrontation. Separate anecdotes describe a pretty girl in Lover's Lane and a student exchange about natural history.
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Suspects and a Mathematician in a Suburban Riddle
A cryptic report recounts a servant girl’s claim and a dialogue between a judge and a witness who admits no math skill, while a mysteriously left hat hints at a larger case. A chorus girl reference emerges as the witness’s claimed occupation.
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Asquith’s Long Premiership in Calm House of Lords Era
The piece contrasts Lord Melbourne and Salisbury with Asquith, noting Salisbury’s seven year term and the quiet Lords atmosphere. It highlights Asquith as premier while managing the war secretary role, acknowledging the strain yet praising his endurance and ability to navigate difficult debates.
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Daily life in ancient Egypt exhibition notes rich papyrus hints
London July 4 a Washington Post dispatch describes a forthcoming London Society of Antiquaries show of Egyptian papyri. It notes an inquest into a slave killed by a fall while watching dancing girls, racing notices, a wife’s complaint over house keys, and a Platonic philosopher who dined free at the Alexandria library. The exhibit aims to fund further Nile explorations.
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The Phantom of a Stormed Self on July Fourth
A fragmented verse from 1914 speaks of inner conflict and social restraint. The speaker confronts guilt, oppression, and transformed faith, declaring rebellion against old gods and the tyranny of law as time deserts travelers and changes hope.
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Early Pennant Chasers in a Punchy Ballad
A playful verse from the New York World lampoons baseball pennant races. It names Walter Trumbull and references Napoleon Wellington Caesar Brutus Hannibal and Seipio the Elder, imagining each as a competitor in a race with comical turns and eliminations.
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Cure for pyorrhea claimed at dental meeting
Dr Michel T Barrett of Philadelphia announced a cure for pyorrhea at the forty sixth annual Pennsylvania State Dental Society convention in Philadelphia. He demonstrated a treatment involving amitine injections into gum pockets after studying dysentery patients and amoeba gum parasites.
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Cannibals in Solomons described by New York Times letter
A Sydney-based traveler’s letter to the New York Times portrays Solomons cannibal settlements as the region’s dark heart. It notes cannibalism as a religious rite, often awaiting a foreign victim for ritual sacrifice, with warnings to steer clear of the perilous islands.
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Elephant Butte dam eyed as giant irrigation project
An interview at the Willard features Dr Hill of Dona Ana County describing the Elephant Butte dam on the Rio Grande, 192 miles from El Paso. He says the Federal project, costing about 4 million, will irrigate 16 000 acres at roughly $60 per acre for twenty years, with state water rights and eventual repayment. Oklahoma politics and a calendar reform proposal also surface, detailing a flood of candidates and a proposed perpetual calendar to standardize dates.
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Too Beautiful Too Safe?: Reatha Watson Testifies On Life’s Highway
Reatha Watson, called the “too beautiful” girl by a court, vows that beauty brings pitfalls but not greater danger than any other woman. She speaks of life’s burden, tempting promises, and the cave man as a risk to those who seek him, while she faces trial for breach of promise with her husband Lawrence F Converse as a reluctant witness.
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Mufflers for roosters ordinance in Passaic town
New ordinance empowers Passaic board of health to regulate rooster crowing in the early morning. It goes into effect June 10. Morales and rafflers have been suggested as enforcement methods. Mayor Seger proposed regulation after many resident complaints about plumbers being disturbed. A license fee of 50 cents a year will be assessed against any family keeping fowl.
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Shot down by own motor in street accident
A.J. Kerfoot, merchant of 1615 Martel avenue, was fatally injured after his car tire exploded while he stood beside the motor at Firer and Broadway. His hand touched the rear fender and the tire blew out, hurling him to the pavement and injuring his left hand.
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