Homeward Gambler Deck Stands In for Katie on Ship
Deck Melton, posing as Dan Murphy, defends Katie Maloney from a brutal suitor aboard the St John. A steerage brawl ends with Deck aiding Katie and a quiet payoff as Larry Maloney confirms the rescue and helps them ashore amid customs scrutiny. Goldstein and Kronenheimer worry over a missing associate and a tainted smuggling scheme.
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Dan Murphy
Deck
Katie Maloney
Murphy
Katie
Goldstein
der Gabins
Maloney
St. John
Nanotucket
Simon Goldstein
Amsterdam
London
Southampton
Larry Maloney
Misther Murphy
Larry
Mr. Murphy
Jim
Deck Melton
Hope of the party and Wilson as Roosevelt foe
The Hartford Times warns against a Bryan campaign and argues Gov. Wilson best unites the Democratic radical and conservative wings to oppose Roosevelt. Wilson would attract Bryan support, stand against Wall Street influence, and present a decisive, principled foil to Roosevelt while keeping the party unified and focused on progressive goals.
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Bryan
Hartford Times
Gov. Wilson
Baltimore
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Party
People's
Iule
Wall Street
la Follette
Republic
Springfield
Graft and Grafters in Charleston Editorial Spreads
The Grace faction publishes a May 25 1911 editorial accusing Governor Blease and ally Grace of graft in Charleston over dispensary constables. A Grace letter to Blease from February 18 1911 argues against appointing Charleston constables and highlights local political manipulation.
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Common Sense
Grace
Charleston
Governor Blease
Blease
Featherstone
Hibernian Hall
Mr.Grace
Martin
Alisa
8. C
Cole L. Blease
Columbia
News and Courier
Ben Stothart
Capt
Schuetzenplatz
Roessler
St. John's Hotel
Heap
McLeod
Jan
P. Grace
Home away from home in a Boston visit
A New York restaurant proprietor visiting relatives in Boston resents being treated as a guest in a home setting. He quips that in his own restaurant he cannot even leave to get a proper meal, highlighting his discomfort with hospitality.
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New York
Boston
Milwaukee Sentinel
National nominating conventions and their history
The article explains the evolution and workings of U.S. national convention process. It outlines how conventions developed from caucuses to the modern system, the layout of a convention in Baltimore, delegate selection, balloting rules, and the role of the vice presidential nomination. It notes historical patterns and the potential impact of preferential primaries.
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Princeton
Yale
Harvard
Matty
Baker
Fifth Avenue
United States
Baltimore
Congress
House of Representatives
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Arron Burr
Polo Grounds
National Committee
Washington
Congressional District
Ohio
Alabama
Wyoming
Franklin Pierce
Scott
Harrison
Cleveland
Why Foam Is White Explained Through Light and Surfaces
The article explains whiteness arises from reflected light. It compares foam, powders, frost and dew to show that tiny surfaces reflect all rays, making them appear white. It notes color remains white in powdered marble and ice shines from many faces, highlighting particle size and numerous reflections.
Corporate earnings drop in 1911 tax report details losses
Commissioner Cabell reports 1911 net corporate earnings fell by 115,500,000 while gross receipts declined less due to labor and supply share. Railroads paid higher wages with little income rise. One per cent tax will yield about 28,278,000. total corporations up to 287,862 with 20% liable. Hawaii shows strong gains of 4,274,000.
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United States
Royal BH. Cabell
Internal Revenue
Cabell
Federal Treasury
Iron and Steel
Pittsburg
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Hawaii
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Bert H. Franklin
McNamara
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James B. McNamara
Franklin
Robert M. Bain
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George N. Lockwood
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