Speaker of the House by L White Busbey
A discussion asserts that the Speaker's power is misunderstood by critics and outlines how the Committee on Rules operates. It cites public debates over a California timber bill, endless chain letters, and the roles of educators, editors, and officials in shaping congressional procedure.
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L. White Busbey
Agzmoraaul Park
Elijah
Missouri
Congress
Bowery
Furance
Ohio
Thauight
California
Stuents
Duffieuit
Endles
Tan
Nersonal
Edge
Miaie
Jomet
Enterprise
Committee On Public Lands
Committee On Rules
University
Committee On
Committee On Uses
Cline
Busbey
Sunday Post
Odd Crafts of Immigrants In New York’s Arts Trades
Special correspondent describes New York’s immigrant artisans as they shape the city. Italians lead in mosaic pavements and metalwork, copper smiths in small workshops, masons and sculptors amid urban demand, and many newcomers pursue art in modest, varied jobs while facing hard labor and limited opportunity.
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Washington
New York
Center Street
Washington Square
Mulberry Street
America
Europe
Nick
Shovel
Ellen Terrys Greenroom Memories From Wartime Tales
A Philadelphia Press reminiscence recounts Ellen Terrys childhood memories of the Greenroom era at the Princess Theater and Haymarket stage, noting performances by Columbines, Miss Heath Guterward, Ophela costumes, and insights from Charles Mathews and Mme Vestris. It ends with a product plug for Horsford’s Acid Phosphate against impure drinking water.
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Greenroom
Everybody's Magazine
Hilen Terry
the Greenroom
Princess’ Theater
Columbines
Carlotta Leelereq
Heath Guterward
Wilsor Barrett
Ophela
Chippendale
Compton
Horsford
Wynne at Consulate Limned as Man of Mastery
In London’s Bishopsgate district the US Consulate glows beneath a Stars and Stripes banner. Robert Wynne, the consul general, stands six feet tall with a poised, authoritative air. He explains American dress for weather and recalls his Irish-Welsh lineage, while tracing a rise from a small schoolboy to political and business correspondent in Washington. He views American journalism as a bridge to government with high professional honor.
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Congress
Harvard College
Noah
London
Bishopgate Street
United States of America
Inquiry
America
Bureau de Change
Wynne
Robert Wynne
Robert J. Wynne
United States
Holland
Mr. Wynne
Wales
Ireland
Robert
England
Cincinnati Gazette
Washington
American
Journalsm
Tim Cin
A Voyage Worth Taking in the Noahs Afloat and Public Life
A nostalgic piece praises The Noahs Afloat by Miss Woodman and extols the Noahs as exemplars of Civil War era civilization. It shifts to a feature on Wynne and Roosevelt, detailing Wynne’s rise from journalist to Postmaster General and later a consular post, his reform efforts, clashes with officials, and Roosevelt’s admired character and work ethic.
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Ark
Gridiron Club
Wynne
Roosevelt
Oyes
Ufe
Shew
Mr. Wrnne
United States
Weill
Lfe
America
Republic
Patriotism and curious tales amid a wagons tale
A Washington man favors teaching patriotism in schools and praises English youths marching with a rag flag. A Kansas City observer recalls a wild Santa Fe wagon run that ends in a crash, betrayal of horses, and a failed experiment without horses, concluding with a dog howling tale.
Windjammer on Wheels Consolation Tale From East
A Washington man and a Kansas City visitor recount a wind powered wagon in Kansas history. The device, dubbed a Gryland navy, was built to traverse plains like a sea vessel, with a twenty foot mast and decked navigator. Thomas showcased the wagon amid crowds, drawing Santa Fe capitalists before improvements followed.
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Washington
Virginia
Irom
Kansas City
Alexandria
Kansas
Thomas
Edison
Santa Fe Navigation Company
Santa Fe
Cured by Cuticura in Two Weeks
A testimonial from H B Franklin of Allegheny Pa describes years of severe skin disease ending in a two week cure using Cuticura Soap and Ointment after trying many doctors. He praises the quick clearing of his head and body with daily ointment use and regular baths, and notes he would tell others of the remedy.
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H. B. Franklin
Washington St
Allegheny
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