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The Bryan Feller Editorial on Policy and War Talks
A March 7 1908 column reviews the Nebraska Democratic platform and Bryan’s stance on trusts tariffs and Panama Canal. It argues for strong enforcement of anti trust laws, critiques Taft Ohio positions, and discusses naval strategy around Pearl Harbor and Hawaii highlighting strategic importance and public sentiment toward government spending on lasting structures. It also comments on Congress spending reflects public desire for durable federal buildings and critiques the grand jury system and other political notes in a stream of assorted items.
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Nebraska Democrate
Taft
Columbus
Nebraska
Ohio
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Dewetredton Workingman
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Demerat
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Congress
Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
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Starr
Philippines
Independence Party shown true to its name in New York commentary
A verbose editorial notes the Independence Party’s stance and potential presidential nomination strategies. It discusses three negative claims about the party and asserts the party will nominate from within its ranks. The piece also remarks on Theodore Roosevelt and Hearst, calling Hearst radical but not insane, and praises the party’s adherence to its independence.
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Migan
Independence Party
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Ameria Hastins
Sevcum
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Pstovined
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Ren
Hearst
Fost
Denver Arction
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Pearl Harbor naval base urged by House Committee
The House Committee on Naval Affairs urges a strong Pearl Harbor base to strengthen American naval reach in the Pacific. It argues the im pregnable, immediately equipped base serves national honor and policy, benefiting the Western coast and positioning Hawaii as the closest land to the North American mainland for fleet operations.
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Yokohama
Samoane
Weat
Guam
Manila
Hawaii le
Pearl Harbor
Bage
South Sea
Sales
United States
California
Pacifico Naval Base
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Hawaiian Islands
House
Honolulu
Hawaii
North America
Pacific
Independence Party Rumors and Its Coming Candidate
The Independence Party rumors spread through The New York American and other papers claim potential endorsements for Roosevelt Bryan or Johnson. The piece rejects three named supports while confirming the party will nominate its own candidate and mobilize strong backing to shape future elections.
Anarchists in London From Gageell's Saturday Journal
London harbors an estimated 3500 anarchists, many dreamers and writers, some opposing bomb throwing yet plotting revolutions abroad. They mingle in Soho and Tottenham Court Road, and though outrages are rare, the threat of targeted assassinations or bombs persists, while British law broadly tolerates dissent until acts clash with the law. A separate tale recalls a Little Rock railroad man sacrificing a coveted position to help a colleague’s family, highlighting the era’s retrenchment mood and casual workplace charity.
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Gageell
London
Soho
Tottenham Court Road
England
Mark Sazette
Little Rock
In Praise of Simple Language from Minneapolis Journal
A short humor piece argues for plain speech, citing a master’s note to Fritz and a pupil’s witty reply. It notes school officials adopting simple terms like shortsighted for myopia and jokes about a Chicago bar patron failing to get a highball after calling for an altitudinous spheroid.
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Minneapolis
Berlin
Boston
Chicago
Commemorative Stamps Wish Echoes From Readers
A letter from a New York reader laments stamp shortages at the Jamestown post office and urges Washington to issue stamps for major holidays. The writer praises commemoratives while criticizing nonadhesive varieties and calls for broader national stamp offerings to spur patriotism and youth engagement.
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New York Press
General Post Office
Washington
Dublin Jewel Scandal Ties Not Haddo to Crime Rumors
Lord Haddo is not linked to the Dublin jewel scandal or Sir Arthur Vicars activities. The piece notes his eccentricity and public misreadings, and explains royal and political responses, including a favorable view of King Edward's handling and reforms in Vicars’ office. It also mentions related honors issues and a Paris legal matter involving Otero.
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Russia
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Bar
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St. Petersburg
Otero
Maitre Cluny
Law Courta
Congress
Washington
Brentwood Company
Wanted young man twenty two to be useful in work
An advertisement from a mid Wales paper seeks a 22 year old man able to cook scrub paint drive tend horses clean boots windows feed cattle and be generally useful. The piece cites social changes and notes women entering politics.
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Mid- Wales
Troubles of the Railroads in Washington Dispatch
Washington Dispatch argues from October onward railroads face declining earnings and potential receiverships. Declines in coal shipments, reduced industrial demand, and widespread effects on production, transportation, and employment threaten the entire economy and are not a Roosevelt plot.
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Baltimore
Elie Betterents
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Mr. Roosevelt
Boston Warm for Taft Delivers Rousing Reception
Washington dispatch notes Nebraska Senator Burkett praising Boston as warm and enthusiastic for Taft. He reports Massachusetts delegates likely to back Taft at Chicago, with uninstructed delegations common but loyal voting patterns. President reportedly pleased by Boston reception.
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New York Tribune
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Nebraska
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Omaha
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Taft
West
Chicago
White House
Corsets for Army Officers in Satirical Query
A witty note on officers and corsets questions whether the stiff attire benefits them during long watches. It contrasts officers described as fine and handsome with a playful remark that some would need abundant material for their corsets.
Reflections of a Bachelor and Deer Tales from New England
Reflections of Andrew Jackson as a bold fighter and party man contrast with a local New England diary of deer sightings. The Wormerton era letter highlights Democratic strategy in a Whig stronghold. Reports describe deer on roads, a nine month fawn sleeping on a porch, and tame deer near routes through various towns.
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Litghfeld
A. A. Knight
North Gansans
Eugene Root
Canaan
John G. Hall
Sam Munaton
Riverton
The Bobsled and the Hill
A nostalgic verse recalling a childhood bobsled ride on a steep hill. The speaker describes the sled’s leap over hummocks, the wind stinging the face, and recalling parental warnings as a sense of sadness settles in after the crash like memory of a fragile moment.
The New Books From the New York Times
A playful pastiche mocks book titles as mere color names in rainbow hues. The speaker laments that advertising and colored titles distract from story quality, admitting coin-blind fatigue amid shelves of tinted labels and popular wares.
Canine Quartet that Sings at Malden Church
A dog quartet trained by Rev. R A Sheridan performed at Bethlehem Methodist Church in Malden Massachusetts singing Way Down on the Suwanee River. The group featured a bulldog bass a terrier soprano and two hounds tenor and contralto. Sheridan trained them from hundreds of dogs saying they enjoyed music. The performance was a qualified success.
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Sheridan
Bryan and the Party in a divided race
The piece contrasts Bryan with the Democratic Party and the Republicans, arguing the Democrats face a hopeful future only if Bryan steps aside. It likens party unity to past national divides over slavery and cites Roosevelt era economic troubles as a factor in the election climate. It critiques current leadership as perpetuating division.
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New York
Bryan
Nebraska
Hope
Ovfe
Oak Uplands
Walt Whitman
Evi
Bryaniem
Chats of Visitors to the Capital
A Raleigh crowd discusses foreign information leaks and fortifications. Col Samuel Rodman cites ease of obtaining military data abroad and recalls German and French espionage cases. Other guests reflect on the San Francisco earthquake, Democratic prospects, Chicago anarchists, and urban life.
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Ward
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