Barnes Big Three Ring Animal Circus Opens Saturday
Barnes announces a major circus tour stop on Saturday September 16 featuring over 200 animals in three rings with trained lions tigers leopards and elephants. The show promises new acts and a free 10 30 am street parade and is lauded as bright clean and educational by promoters Graham Howe and Piles.
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America
California
Barnes’ Circus
Maud
McDonald
New York Herald
Barnes Circus
Democratic tide gathers for 1912 foretold in national monthly
The piece analyzes shifts in party support from 1910 to 1912. It notes a solidifying Democratic base, independent voters leaning Democratic after 1911, and Republican disaffection. The author predicts a strong Democratic wave in 1912, driven by these coalition forces.
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Republican Party
National Monthly
Dinner Meeting at Hotel Washington Brings Local Notables
After a long afternoon reconciling project details, a group of gentlemen gathered for an eight o'clock dinner at the Hotel Washington. Attendees include Ss. C. Schumacher of Raymond J. W. Kleeb of South Bend George Carrier of South Bend Alex Polson N. J. Blagen R. F. Lytle E. O. McGlauflin A. F. Peterson A. L. Paine A. J. Matheson Hoquiam J. W. Middle ton W. J. Patterson Edward Anderson Charles Sayers William Donovan Edward Hulbert A. L. Davenport W. B. Mack of Aberdeen H. J. Pierce of Spokane George M. Cornwall of Portland S. L. Hyman of South Bend Neil Cooney of Cosmopolis and E. A.
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Hotel
Washington
Ss. C. Schumacher
Raymond
J. W. Kleeb
South Bend
George Carrier
Alex Polson
Blagen
R. F. Lytle
E. O. McGlauflin
A. F. Peterson
A. L. Paine
A. J
Matheson
Hoquiam
J. W. Middleton
W. J. Patterson
Edward Anderson
Charles Sayers
William Donovan
Edward Hulbert
A. L. Davenport
W. B. Mack
Aberdeen
H. J. Pierce
Spokane
George M. Cornwall
Portland
S. L. Hyman
Neil Cooney
Cosmopolis
E. A
Nero at Tacoma Stadium Burns Out as Rome Parody Fails
Aberdeen Spectator relays a harsh critique of Nero’s stadium appearance in Tacoma. The crowd, not the emperor, dominates the night with wearisome vaudeville, a blase faux Rome, and a disappointing fire that proved a mere water bucket stunt.
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Herald
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Yacoma
18Th
Pacific Avenue
Court of Nero
Rome
Nisqually
Tacoma
Destiny
Aberdeen Spectator
The Devil's Whitewash Brush at Christian Church
Evangelist Horn speaks on The Devil's Whitewash Brush with Mr and Mrs Webb singing Saturday night at Third and L streets. Bible school pictures at 10 am Sunday. At 1 pm The Call of the Master. At 2:30 pm The Childhood of Jeans with color pictures. 4:00 pm The Three Greats with songs and chorus. Cordial welcome to all.
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Christian Church
Evangelist Horn
Webb
Mr Horn
Jeans
Hhe
Taliwomneceans of Panama and Teleraean hut mastery
The Taliwomneceans of Panama live in thatched huts and herd wild game. Teleraean houses shelter his family with palm trunks as beds and earthen pots. A physician recalls a patient’s wife asking why she delayed help until the man regained his senses.
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Panama
Now Disk Woman Advocates Female Aeronauts in Public Life
Column discusses women pilots and public acceptance noting women have practiced aviation, handling ships and cars, challenging the belief women lack mechanical aptitude. It contrasts progress with Taft church visits, a barber tipping a defaulter, late night New York drama, and Lorimer investigation hopes, highlighting shifting social norms.
Annexation talk and humor swirl in political commentary
A columnist lampoons Canadian reciprocity fears and the annexation scare in world politics. The piece mocks critics while noting genuine farmer skepticism and the persistent good will between nations, with tangential quips about Cuban editors and Russian ex-premier Witte.
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Bailey
Portugal
Colonel Jake Astor Known For Quiet Leadership
A Southern figure nicknamed Colonel Jake Astor avoids the spotlight, underscoring a ethic that rising popularity can bring risk and change.
Demmer Plans Atlantic Swim From Liverpool to Boston
Dr Julius William M Demmer world long distance swimming champion aims to cross the Atlantic starting Feb 13 1913 from Liverpool to Boston. He plans 20 to 25 miles daily for up to 200 days aided by a 3 masted bark with eighteen crew members and a medical officer.
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Boston
Julius William M. Demmer
Atlantic
Demmer
Tam
Tooncee
Ile
Bridgeport
Conn
Carruthersville
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Worse Summers Than 1911 Across History Exposed
The Excelsior cites historic heat waves and droughts to comfort readers facing extreme summer conditions. It lists years such as 627 droughts, 1000 rivers drying, 1503 river dwindling, 1705 meat roasting in sun, a 22 000 cholera toll, and August 184 heat with 100 degree readings.
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Pris
Excelsior
Seing
Rhine
Nations invited to New York horse show
Armies of Russia Belgium Germany France and England may enter three men and six horses each at the New York horse show this November. The United States army will also participate upon invitation from the Horse Show association and the state department will extend invitations.
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Russia
Belgium
Germany
France
England
New York
State Department
Horse Show Association
United States Army
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