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...age, witnessed the transition of government from kings to peoples, public opinion was now all powerful, and public opinion is not to be moved so much by physical and moral as by intellectual forces. It was a time of eager argumentative disputes...
...greatest tale tellers of all time. He was the first great journalist of the world, and he took so lively an interest in all the deeds of his time and wrote so well of them, that he may be called the oracle of his age...
...Edward A. Ross, who has been appointed to the recently established chair of Finance at Stanford, is but 27 years of age. He leaves the chair of Social Science and Economics of the University of Indiana...
...George Wheatland of Salem, Massachusetts died yesterday at his home from old age. He graduated from Harvard at the age of eighteen and afterwards studied law with the late Leverett Saltonstall. He was always active in public life, and devoted to his profession in which he had amassed a great fortune. Mr. Wheatland served in the Salem Common Council in 1841 and in the board of Aldermen in 1842-43. He was a brother of Dr. Henry Wheatland, the president of the Essex Institute...
...fifty-six. In considering him as a man, full of craftiness and intrigue, with the love of fame as his superior passion, we must keep in mind his terrible physical deformities, which made his whole life one of pain, as well as the character of the age in which he lived...