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...complete expression in the Higgins " Patriotic Textbook" Bill in the Legislature of the State of New York, which provides for the censoring of textbooks in history by the elimination of statements uncomplimentary to the Fathers. That bill is generally supposed to have the backing of Messrs. Hylan and Hirschfield, and its purposes and probable effects are too clear to require demonstration...
Director Jaxon has made elaborate preparations to insure the success of the company in the coming production, and Mr. Max Hirschfield has had the music drama in rehearsal for several weeks with a view to meeting the demands of the score in the most satisfying manner. The orchestra and chorus have been largely augmented and entire new stage setting has been prepared, which, with the costumes and properties, follow accurately the models used in the original productions abroad; and no expense has been spared which will add to the value of the performances...
...Hirschfield, of Ohio, the third Princeton speaker, said: "This claim of socialistic tendencies for the income tax has been brought against every measure of reform which has been passed. It was brought against the new factory laws; it was brought against compulsory education and against improvement laws for the working classes. The claim that this tax is sectional is one that might be brought against the internal revenue measures which my opponents advocate on beer and whisky...