Insane Asylum Management Criticised
The Washington Post discusses Dr Stephen Smith a former Lunacy Commission member in New York who challenges current asylum care focusing on custody over cure He argues brain function and environmental factors require better treatment and criticizes routine confinement without adequate scientific examination He questions whether state funds should fund curative models and highlights the impact on patients needing reform.
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Trusts and taxes in an era of reform rhetoric
The article argues that monopolistic trusts wield power akin to ancient rulers, able to raise prices and tax the public at will. It cites Caesar, Pilate, and Horace to condemn trust greed, urges Roosevelt and Congress to act, and predicts a major public response if officials fail to deliver tangible anti monopoly measures.
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Atlanta Visit Urges Roosevelt to See New South Prosperity
The Atlanta city council unanimously invites President Roosevelt to visit the city, praising its progress, infrastructure, and hospitality. The piece asserts that a Southern welcome awaits him, highlights Atlanta’s growth, and notes the administration’s stance on issues affecting the region, including the canal, freight rates, and race relations.
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New South
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Megro
Orient
Georgia
King Alfonso's Visit to France and Contested Titles
The article reviews King Alfonso's Paris stay at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs state apartments and notes initial talks of using the Spanish Embassy. It argues Count Boson de Talleyrand Perigord has no right to the Duke of Valencay title, discusses the Behar suttee case and Lord Curzon's Indian policy, and closes with a Prague-like anecdote about Marquise de Fontenoy from the Chicago Journal.
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Valencay
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Duc de Valencay
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Curzon
Lord Curzon
India
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Ambherst
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Paradise
Exclusion talk and other readers' opinions
A collection of editorial opinions and humorous exchanges from leading papers. The San Francisco Chronicle urges exclusion of Japanese and notes fears of race warfare, while other papers discuss prohibition, immigration, military lessons, presidential salaries, and satirical exchanges from Chicago and Louisville.
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
Vanity is what other people think of what you think about yourself. A girl likes about a big strong man the way she can twist him around her finger. Women tempt themselves by believing men pursue them. Half the time a girl marries a man to spare his feelings. A woman’s clothes are nine tenths of the fox she has in life and ninety-nine one hundredths of the sorrows of the man who pays for them.
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Citizens’ Alliance
Italians and the South immigration debate in the press
The Chicago Post discusses Signor des Planches plan to shift Italian immigration toward the Southern farms. It notes labor demand in the South, oversaturated cities in the North, and the potential benefits and challenges of diverting Southern European workers to agriculture, while acknowledging cultural differences and long-term citizenship prospects.
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The Lobster Trust Rumors In New England Market
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item warns of possible lobster trusts forming with New England dealers to corner the lobster trade. If successful, price hikes would hit consumers while fishermen might lose profit. output could rise if seed stock is kept stocked. Other brief items follow about maple syrup origins and a string of jokes.
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Chicago Campaign Sees Municipal Ownership as Key Issue
Prominent figures from Chicago and Texas comment on the race between Dunne and Harlan. Support shifts toward municipal streetcar ownership as the likely national issue. The discussion touches Roosevelt’s Texas reception and Canada-US relations, with broader calls for reform and governance.
To Make It Binding from the Chicago Tribune Johnny-Paw
A dialogue excerpt centers on property transfer and the need for both parties to sign a deed. The speakers discuss legality, parental involvement, and a disputed payment, revealing tension between earned wages and receipt of the money. The exchange hints at customary safeguards in conveyance and lingering distrust over compensation.
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