Trust Ridden Party Blasts Taft Campaign Tactics
A Democratic denunciation accuses Republicans of anti trust law violations and forging letters to undermine Bryan. It highlights Taft's low crowd response, limited hall capacity, and the use of paid press agents while noting Senator Crane's role as a trust ally guiding Taft's campaign finance and strategy.
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Republican Party
Bryan
Mr. James
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Harriman
Standard Oil Company
Senator Foraker
Roosevelt
Standard Oil
DuPont
New York Times
Taft
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
New York
Press Association
National Committee
George Ade
Indiana Farm
Sheldon Becomes Political Liability in 1902 NY Ticket
The passage recounts George R. Sheldon withdrawing from the New York state ticket in fall 1902 amid opposition over his trust connections and ties to Morgan and other trusts. Governor Odell and Lt. Gov. Woodruff argued the allegations jeopardized the ticket, while Senator Platt resisted removing Sheldon, leading to Higgins's nomination and cheers from delegates.
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George R. Sheldon
Republican National Committee
New York State
J. Pierpont Morgan
B. B. Odell
Odell
Timothy Woodruff
Sheldon
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Saratoga
Albany
Platt
F. W. Higgins
Woodruff
Teamsters and Automobile Club Unite for Better Minneapolis Roads
Minneapolis teamsters and motorists join forces to push for improved highways. The union and the automobile club vow to support aldermanic candidates who back the good roads cause. Theodore Wirth, parks superintendent, is named the first honorary member of the Automobile club and is expected to aid the movement.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minneapolis Teamsters’ Union
Minneapolis Automobile Club
Theodore Wirth
Minneapolis Parks
Automobile Club
Rural Mail Service At Risk If Roads Remain Unrepaired
The post office department warns rural communities that rural free delivery may be halted if roads are not repaired for uninterrupted service this year. The Atchison Globe notes good roads will benefit farmers who rely on rural mall service, now seen as a necessity requiring effort in road building.
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Post Office Department
Atchison Globe
Nature and a Woman's Work in Medicine
A long 宣 paragraph extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women ill health. It cites Mrs. Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri recounting twelve years of female ailments and eleven doctors with no help, then relief after following Pinkham's guidance. The piece urges the remedy will help other suffering women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Muff
N.C. St. Louisiana
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E, Pinkham
Muff
A Doctor’s Disadvantage in Collections
A collector notes that doctors are easy targets for debts since they struggle to swear they cannot pay. The doctor’s waiting room holds many potential patients and cash payers. a shrewd collector can learn payment terms from those who paid upfront, challenging the doctor to deny having funds.
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New York Times
Tramp boasts endless travels in United States
The tramp sneers at the policeman asking where he will go. He proclaims he has the whole United States before him and so many places to go that choosing a start makes him dizzy.
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United States
Permanent Arrangement and a Half Ticket for Half Sisters
A humor-filled exchange notes She-Papa giving 50 000 dollars for an old men’s home and proposes half the sum for a home for a man and a named young man. A conductor and passenger discuss a half ticket for two young girls claimed as half sisters in a Chicago News item.
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Papa
Chicago News
Signs and sayings haunt a quirky newspaper page
A fragmented collage of quotes and jokes covers travel Asia to America. A grocer refunds money over a product line while a deaf and dumb sign provokes worry. A classroom joke about a student at the foot hints at school life and misfortune. A proverb links ambition to humble beginnings.
Chapped Hands Salve Promo
A one night cure for chapped hands or face with Chamberlain's Salve. Also praised for sore nipples burns and scalds. Sold by Evans Drug Co.
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Evans Drug Co
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Chicago
Judge Taft
Times
New York Herald
New York World
Mahomet
Hot Springs
Brother Charlie
Cincinnati
Fred W. Upham
Wm. H. Taft
la Salle Street
Fred. W. Upham
Senator Crane Trust
Ally
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Hitchcock
Crane
West
Wall Street
East
United States Senate
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Trust
Senator Crane
Nature
Japan
San Francisco
Schilling
Philadelphia Ledger
Tommy
Johnny Smith
Syrus
Beckenhauer Bros. & CO
Hood & Leitch
South H St
BOVES
Aberdeen State Bank
Patterson & Locke Co
General Insurance Agents
Harper
Kentucky
Fred Hewett
Numboldt
South F Street
Aberdeen
Wash
Aberdeen Brick Works
A. J. Stewart
Prop
East Hume St
Aberdeen Livery & Transfer Co. C. E. Murray
Herald Printery
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