Forebears Debate on Expansion and Imperial Policy
Fragmented letters and editorials criticize the Times and defend 1900s expansionism. They argue McKinley seeks a standing army and colonial rule, urging a Cromwellian shift toward honest governance and rallying support for reformers like Boutwell Hoar Har rison Reed and Carl Schura amid calls to uphold republican principles.
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City and power company clash over trolley service
Waterbury faces a long dispute as city officials and the Connecticut Lighting and Power Co lock horns over trolley privileges and fees. A New Jersey court ruling on trolley crowding highlights carrier duties, noting overcrowded cars create danger the company must anticipate and mitigate.
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Political musings on leaders and party loyalties
A fragmentary opinion piece critiques Hanna’s campaign motto and favors, accuses McLean of dishonesty, questions connections within the Republican committee, and notes gold Democrats backing McKinsey Bryan and others. The tone references national figures and local political factions, with distrust of elites and hypocrisy.
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Patience as Shade in the Garden of the Soul
A meditation on patience and endurance as a garden of the soul. The roots are hard yet the fruits sweet, promising relief from daily heat and burdens when growth completes. Quoted lines credit Henry Austin.
American princesses marry for love not money says Agnes Salm Salm
The article argues European nobility seeks American wives due to need for funds and status. It notes about twenty five unions, cites Miss Hazard and Prince Auserberg, and claims many brides adapt well, with American wives running households, strengthening homes, and stabilizing noble marriages.
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