Political address outlines pension reform and fiscal restraint
The speaker argues for a universal Civil War hero pension and a firm limit on government waste. He condemns recent executive overreach and calls for a bipartisan congress led audit to cut expenditures while preserving national security and honoring veterans. He pledges to revoke problematic orders if elected and to push economy in civil and military departments.
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New York
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Ite
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Panama Canal
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House of Representatives
James
Theatrical Museum Showcases Historic Stage Treasures
A theater museum displays a chair once used by Moliere in his Argan scene and a rich collection from the Mo Mere house. The green room archives, portraits, engravings, and accessories like the Barber of Seville mandolin and Figaro’s guitar highlight the theater’s artistic heritage.
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Theatre Francais
Peancals
Moliere
Argan
M. Delorme
House of Mo- Mere
Seville
Richard Whiteing
A Paper of Tacks by Hayfield Mower
A compact, quip laden column uses aphorisms to critique behavior and time use. It comments on wisdom, conscience, and the value of talkers with substance, urging engagement and forward thinking.
Editor hunts wedding details as scraps vanish
A northern California editor visited the bride’s home—only to learn the couple had already eaten every scrap. The anecdote, from the San Francisco Bulletin, highlights a comic mix up between newsroom and real life affairs.
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California
War era displays in St. Petersburg shops
A London Chronicle correspondent notes shops in St. Petersburg show patriotic emblems and war cards reflecting Russia’s eastern conflict. Post cards feature generals and battle scenes from Vladivostok to Port Arthur, along with satire toys depicting Russian and Japanese soldiers.
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Russia
Far East
London Chronicle
Germany
de Piet
Vlndivostok
Port Arthur
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