<span>The phrase which makes it clear that Roosevelt is
aiming his argument at journalists is the following:</span>
3. every writer or speaker... in book, magazine,
or newspaper
<span> Journalists refer to writers for newspaper or any
printed form which discuss various topics.</span>
Angelica Schuyler's conflict was that she was already married, and had two kids, so she could not freely go around not only claiming to be single, but looking for a soul-mate.
The sentence is not listed, but the word impending means something that is about to occur (synonyms include upcoming, coming, near, to come, on the way etc.)