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Mahan Snubs and Panama Canal Talk in Boston
A 1905 column argues Captain A T Mahan was not silenced in Boston when he spoke on Nelson and naval matters. It notes Boston readers wanted vivid portraits, while Mahan offered only abstract insights, and mentions Panama Canal policy and U S politics, including Taft and the presidency, with references to the Board of Strategy and historical figures.
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Panama Canal Plans Face Delay and Debate Over Sea Level
The canal project faces setbacks as sanitation, labor, and plans shift from lock to sea level options. Authorities weigh sea level versus locks, with foreign input and attorney general rulings affecting costs. Maria’s plan suggests a phased approach, reducing disruption while advancing passage within five years, aiding East trade prospects and competitive position.
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Praying Reformers Hopeful for Durham Crusade
The Indianapolis News notes civic reformers in Philadelphia push prayer for Durham to aid a reversal of gang influence. It recalls the Mayors office prayer rally that led Mayor Weaver to break with corruption and questions if reformers should pray for Durham, with broad church support.
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Conquering the Aerodrome Amid Langley Debate
The Post lauds Prof S F Langley and his aerodrome despite congressional funding cuts. Prof A E F Zahm reports Smithsonian backed $500 grant funding atmospheric resistance tests, asserting the aerodrome will fly and carry one man, with control methods the next challenge.
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The Aerodrome Flight Hope and Dr Zahm View
The article argues the balloon portion of the airship should resemble a modern submarine torpedo line and asserts the aerodrome will fly despite critics. Dr Zahm stresses the aim is conquest of flight, not water use, and promises a day when the aerodrome is declared to have flown.
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Jerome Attacks and Political Spillover in New York
A lengthy newspaper reminiscence critiques Clarence J. Shearn’s remarks about Jerome and Murphy, questions Jerome’s fitness, and surveys Democratic and Ohio politics, referencing Roosevelt and Bryan. The piece weighs public trust, indicts high finance, and notes public commentary on Jerome’s energy, with broader reflections on party fortunes, reform, and leadership.
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President faces diverse opinions as war talk and gossip swirl
A string of excerpts cites varied topics from railway safety, presidential gestures, and foreign loans to domestic politics. It notes Harriman’s use of the President’s daughter as a press instrument, Arkansas greetings, Russia's loan to J P Morgan Jr, and Roosevelt's term limits amid political chatter.
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Lord Sackville Family Heirship Ties and Knole Park
By the death of Colonel William Sackville West, Lionel Sackville West becomes heir to the Sackville peerage and estates, including Knole Park in Kent. The narrative traces illegitimate children of Lord Sackville, Queen Victoria’s involvement, and the long line of De La Warr ancestry ending with Knole’s grand baronial hall, portraits, and heritage as Victoria West prepares to inherit.
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Reflections of a Bachelor in New York Pres Era
A clipped society note on bachelor courage and social behavior. The piece humorously laments confessions of lack, hints at financial concerns for men, and jokes about marital dynamics and expenditures. It references cigars, homemaking, and duties to wives and daughters in a dated tone.
Eminent Statesman Sparks Kammerer Clash
Excerpt shows a heated exchange where a caller asks about Shakespeare ancestry. Kammerer is described as a friend to some and a rival to others, with criticism over publishing snapshots from public speeches. The dialogue hints at a tense public dispute unfolding.
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Momentous railway changes impending
A long analysis of evolving transportation shifts in American railways, focusing on Harriman's gasoline motor cars, Sprague's critique of single phase AC propulsion, and competing electrification plans by Westinghouse, Vanderbilts, and the New Haven. It discusses implications for New York terminals, cross-town connections, and potential alliances among Pennsy, New Haven, and Pennsylvania routes, with forecasts of massive capital investments and possible track and tunnel projects.
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The Gag on the Cabinet in Roosevelt News Censorship Debate
A Columbia State piece argues that a presidential censorship order would restrict free speech and press freedom in America. It criticizes President Roosevelt for proposing news censorship while defending open reporting and condemns reliance on press associations over independent correspondents.
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Montezuma Pleas for Freedom Before Cortes
In an ancient tale Montozuma pleads for liberty promising a room full of silver in exchange for his kingdom. Cortez questions if he is Mexican and Montezuma concedes, then proclaims to the crowd he remains among the Spaniards by his own choice.
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Press Agent Cleveland at center of theater row
In the Cleveland Plain Dealer critics note a tendency to fault Grover Cleveland for joining theater as an advance agent for Thomas Jefferson. The piece suggests Crover Cleveland’s broad vocabulary hints at bold promotional style and calls him a persistent hustler in the profession.
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Advice and rumors mix in gossip columns and resignations
From the Houston Post a tongue in cheek note on debt and marriage as a solution to all woes, suggesting a spouse as security. Across Sioux City Journal rumors swirl around Shaw’s resignation being late while Shaw’s acceptance rumor gains steam.
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Pointed Paragraphs From Then Chicago News
A collection of quips and aphorisms on laziness, misdirection, borrowing trouble, and social observations. The pieces touch on gender, vanity, friendship, and wisdom with a ironic, period voice. The fragment references cinematic hints and economic sayings, ending with a playful remark on bread and pudding.
Noted British Admiral Edward Seymour Guests at Shoreham
One of England's most famed naval figures, Admiral Sir Edward Seymour, visiting New Witlard and the Shoreham hotel, discusses the US navy, alliance hints with England and Japan, and his travel plans through the Southern States to New Orleans as part of a centennial Trafalgar tribute. He cites need for a strong navy and shares views on peace through great powers.
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Appeal to Mr. Bryan's Judgment in Manila Visit
Report comments on William Jennings Bryan's Manila trip amid mixed reception from local factions. It notes his need for restraint and cool judgment, contrasting his oratory with potential disaffection among supporters in the Philippines and warns against emocitimate rhetoric in colonial context.
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